Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Spectrum Analyzers
RSA5000 Series Data Sheet
Capture the widest and deepest signals 25, 40 or 85 MHz acquisition bandwidths Acquire more than 7 seconds at 85 MHz bandwidth More standard analysis than you expect in an everyday tool Measurements including Channel Power, ACLR, CCDF, OBW/EBW, Spur Search, EMI detectors Amplitude, frequency, phase vs. time, DPX Spectrum, and Spectrograms Correlated multi-domain displays Optional performance offers added value Advanced DPX including swept DPX, DPX Zero Span with real time amplitude, frequency, or phase Advanced Triggers DPX density, time-qualified, runt, frequency edge, and frequency mask Phase Noise and Jitter Automated Settling Time Measurements (Frequency and Phase) More than 20 pulse measurements including Rise Time, Pulse Width, Pulse-to-Pulse Phase, Impulse Response General Purpose Modulation Analysis of more than 20 Modulation Types Flexible OFDM analysis of 802. 11a/g/j and WiMax 802. 16-2004
Features & Benefits
RSA5000 Series 3. 0 and 6. 2 GHz Real Time Signal Analyzers
Outstanding Mid-Range Spectrum Analysis +17 dBm 3rd Order Intercept at 2 GHz ±0. 5 dB Absolute Amplitude Accuracy to 3 GHz Displayed Average Noise Level 154 dBm/Hz at 2 GHz and 150 dBm/Hz at 10 kHz Phase noise 109 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz and -134 dBc/Hz at 10 MHz Carrier Frequency, 10 kHz Offset High speed sweeps with high resolution and low noise: 1 GHz sweeps at 10 kHz RBW in < 1 second Reduce time-to-fault and increase design confidence with real time signal processing Up to 292, 000 spectrums per second, 50, 000 time domain (zero span) waveforms per second Swept DPX Spectrum enables unprecedented signal discovery over full frequency range Triggers zero in on the problem DPX Density Trigger on single occurrences as brief as 5. 8 s in frequency domain and distinguish between continuous signals vs infrequent event Advanced time-qualified, runt, and frequency-edge triggers act on complex signals as brief as 20 ns
Applications
RF Debug and design of components, modules and systems of all types Spectrum Management reduce time to intercept and identify known and unknown signals Radio/Satellite Communications Analyze complex behavior of new designs EMI Diagnostics Increase confidence that designs will pass compliance testing Radar/EW Complete analysis of pulsed, hopping signals of all types
Data Sheet
AM/FM/PM, and Spurious measurements. Available Phase Noise and General Purpose Modulation Analysis measurements round out the expected set of high-performance analysis tools. But, just being an excellent mid-range signal analyzer is not sufficient to meet the demands of today's hopping, transient signals. [. . . ] 200) 10 kHz.
Stability
Residual FM <2 Hzp-p in 1 second (95% confidence, typical).
Minimum Settable Spectrum Analysis RBW vs. Span
Frequency Span RBW
Phase Noise Sidebands, dBc/Hz at Specified Center Frequency (CF)
Offset CF= 10 MHz Typical CF = 1 GHz Spec Typical CF = 2 GHz Typical CF = 6 GHz Typical
>10 MHz >1. 25 MHz to 10 MHz 1 MHz 100 kHz
100 Hz 10 Hz 1 Hz 0. 1 Hz
Spectrum Display Traces, Detector, and Functions
Characteristic Description
1 kHz 10 kHz 100 kHz 1 MHz 6 MHz 10 MHz
128 134 134 135 140 NA
103 109 112 130 134 135
107 113 116 139 144 144
107 112 115 137 142 142
104 109 114 135 141 141
Traces Detector Trace Functions Spectrum Trace Length Sweep Speed (Typical. RBW = Auto, RF/IF Optimization: minimize sweep time)
Three traces + 1 math waveform + 1 trace from spectrogram for spectrum display Peak, Peak, Average (VRMS), ±Peak, Sample, CISPR (Ave, Peak, Quasi-peak Average (of Logs)) Normal, Average, Max Hold, Min Hold, Average (of Logs) 801, 2401, 4001, 8001, or 10401 points 1500 MHz/sec (Std. ) 2500 MHz/sec (Opt. 85)
Integrated phase (100 Hz to 100 MHz, typical)
Measurement Frequency Integrated Phase, radians
100 MHz 1 GHz 2 GHz 5 GHz
2. 51 3. 14 3. 77 6. 28
x x x x
103 103 103 103
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Frequency Response
Range Response 18 °C to 28 °C, Atten. = 10 dB, Preamp Off
10 MHz - 32 MHz (LF Band) 10 MHz - 3 GHz >3 GHz - 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A) 1 Hz - 32 MHz (LF Band) 9 kHz - 3 GHz >3 GHz - 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
Typical phase noise performance as measured by Opt. 11.
±0. 7 dB ±0. 5 dB ±1. 0 dB
5 °C to 40 °C, All Attenuator Settings (Typical, Preamp Off)
±0. 8 dB ±0. 5 dB ±1. 0 dB
Preamp (Opt. = 10 dB)
Amplitude
(Specifications excluding mismatch error)
Characteristic Description
10 MHz - 32 MHz (LF Band) 10 MHz - 3. 0 GHz >3 GHz - 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
±1. 0 dB ±0. 7 dB ±1. 3 dB
Measurement Range
Input Attenuator Range Maximum Safe Input Level +30 dBm Average Continuous (RF ATT 10 dB, Preamp Off) +20 dBm Average Continuous (RF ATT 10 dB, Preamp On) 50 W Pulsed RF (RF ATT 30 dB, PW <10 s, 1% Duty Cycle) Maximum Measurable Input Level +30 dBm Average Continuous (RF ATT: Auto) 50 W Pulsed RF (RF ATT: Auto, PW <10 s, 1% Duty Cycle) ±5 V Max DC Voltage Log Display Range 0. 01 dBm/div to 20 dB/div Display Divisions 10 divisions Display Units dBm, dBmV, Watts, Volts, Amps, dBuW, dBuV, dBuA, dBW, dBV, dBV/m, and dBA/m Marker Readout 0. 01 dB Resolution, dB Units Marker Readout Reference-level dependent, as small as 0. 001 V Resolution, Volts Units Reference Level Setting 0. 1 dB step, 170 dBm to +50 dBm (minimum ref. level Range 50 dBm at center frequency <80 MHz) Level Linearity ±0. 1 dB (0 to 70 dB from reference level)
Displayed average noise level to maximum measurable input 0 dB to 55 dB, 5 dB step
Amplitude Accuracy
Characteristic Description
±0. 31 dB Absolute Amplitude Accuracy at Calibration Point (100 MHz, 20 dBm signal, 10 dB ATT, 18 °C to 28 °C) Input Attenuator Switching ±0. 3 dB Uncertainty Absolute Amplitude Accuracy at Center Frequency, 95% Confidence*2 ±0. 5 dB 10 MHz to 3 GHz ±0. 8 dB 3 GHz to 6. 2 GHz(RSA5106A) VSWR (Atten. = 10 dB, Preamp Off, CF set within 200 MHz of VSWR Test Frequency) 10 kHz to 30 MHz <1. 6:1 (Typical) <1. 4:1 10 MHz to 3 GHz <1. 6:1 >3 GHz to 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A) VSWR with Preamp (Atten. = 10 dB, Preamp On, CF set within 200 MHz of VSWR Test Frequency <1. 6:1 10 MHz to 3/6. 2 GHz
*2 18 °C to 28 °C, Ref Level 15 dBm, Attenuator Auto-coupled, Signal Level 15 dBm to 50 dBm. 10 Hz RBW 1 MHz, after alignment performed.
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Noise and Distortion
3rd Order Intermodulation Distortion: 84 dBc at 2. 13 GHz (Specified)*3
3rd Order Intermodulation Distortion, dBc (Typical) 3rd Order Intercept, dBm (Typical)
Residual Response*6
Frequency Range Specified Typical
Frequency Range
10 kHz - 32 MHz (LF Band) 9 kHz - 80 MHz >80 MHz - 300 MHz >300 MHz - 3 GHz >3 GHz - 6. 2 GHz
*3
75 72 76 84 84
+12. 5 +11 +13 +17 +17
500 kHz - 32 MHz, LF Band 500 kHz - 80 MHz, RF Band 80 MHz - 200 MHz 200 MHz - 3 GHz 3 GHz 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
<100 dBm <75 dBm <95 dBm 95 dBm 95 dBm
*6 Input terminated, RBW = 1 kHz, Attenuator = 0 dB, Reference Level 30 dBm.
Image Response*7
Frequency Spec
Each Signal Level 25 dBm, Ref Level 20 dBm, Attenuator = 0 dB, 1 MHz tone separation.
Note: 3rd order intercept point is calculated from 3rd order intermodulation performance.
2nd Harmonic Distortion*4
Frequency 2nd Harmonic Distortion, Typical
100 Hz 30 MHz 30 MHz 3 GHz >3 GHz to 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
< 75 dBc < 75 dBc < 65 dBc
10 MHz -1 GHz >1 GHz 3. 1 GHz
< 80 dBc < 83 dBc
*7 Ref = 30 dBm, Attenuator = 10 dB, RF Input Level = 30 dBm, RBW = 10 Hz.
*4 40 dBm at RF input, Attenuator = 0, Preamp Off, typical.
Spurious Response with Signal, Offset 400 kHz*8
Span 25 MHz, Swept Spans >25 MHz Typical Specification Opt. 40/85 25 MHz < Span 85 MHz Typical Specification
Displayed Average Noise Level*5, Preamp Off
Frequency Range LF Band Specification Typical Frequency
1 Hz - 100 Hz >100 Hz - 2 kHz >2 kHz - 10 kHz >10 kHz - 32 MHz
RF Band
124 dBm/Hz 141 dBm/Hz 150 dBm/Hz 108 dBm/Hz 136 dBm/Hz 154 dBm/Hz 153 dBm/Hz 151 dBm/Hz 149 dBm/Hz
129 dBm/Hz 130 dBm/Hz 144 dBm/Hz 153 dBm/Hz 111 dBm/Hz 139 dBm/Hz 157 dBm/Hz 156 dBm/Hz 154 dBm/Hz 152 dBm/Hz
9 kHz - 1 MHz >1 MHz - 10 MHz >10 MHz - 2 GHz >2 GHz - 3 GHz >3 GHz - 4 GHz (R5106A) >4 GHz - 6. 2 GHz (R5106A)
1 MHz 32 MHz (LF Band) 30 MHz 3 GHz >3 GHz 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
71 dBc 73 dBc 73 dBc
75 dBc 78 dBc 78 dBc
NA 73 dBc 73 dBc
NA 75 dBc 75 dBc
*8 RF Input Level = 15 dBm, Attenuator = 10 dB, Mode: Auto. 40/85.
Spurious response with signal (10 kHz offset < 400 kHz), Typical
Frequency Span 25 MHz, Swept Spans >25 MHz For Opts. 40/85, 25 MHz < Span 85 MHz
*5 Measured using 1 kHz RBW, 100 kHz span, 100 averages, Minimum Noise mode, input terminated, log-average detector and trace function.
Preamplifier Performance (Opt. 50)
Characteristic Description
Frequency Range Noise Figure at 2 GHz Gain at 2 GHz
1 MHz to 3. 0 GHz or 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A) 7 dB 18 dB (nominal)
1 MHz 32 MHz (LF Band) 30 MHz 3 GHz 3 GHz 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
71 dBc 73 dBc 73 dBc
NA 73 dBc 73 dBc
Displayed Average Noise Level*5, Preamp On (Opt. 50)
Frequency Range LF Band Specification Typical
Spurious response with signal at 3. 5125 GHz <80 dBc (RF input level, 30 dBm) Local Oscillator Feed-through to Input Connector <60 dBm (typical, attenuator = 10 dB)
1 MHz - 32 MHz
RF Band
158 dBm/Hz 158 dBm/Hz 164 dBm/Hz 163 dBm/Hz 161 dBm/Hz
160 dBm/Hz
Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio Dynamic Range*9
160 dBm/Hz 167 dBm/Hz 165 dBm/Hz 164 dBm/Hz
Signal Type, Measurement Mode ACLR, Typical Adjacent Alternate
1 MHz - 10 MHz >10 MHz - 2 GHz >2 GHz - 3 GHz >3 GHz - 6. 2 GHz (RSA5106A)
3GPP Downlink, 1 DPCH Uncorrected Noise Corrected
70 dB 79 dB
70 dB 79 dB
*5 Measured using 1 kHz RBW, 100 kHz span, 100 averages, Minimum Noise mode, input terminated, log-average trace detector and function.
*9 Measured with test signal amplitude adjusted for optimum performance. (CF = 2. 13 GHz)
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Spectrum Analyzers -- RSA5000 Series
IF Frequency Response and Phase Linearity*10
Frequency Acquisition Range (GHz) Bandwidth Amplitude Flatness (Spec) Amplitude Flatness (Typ, RMS) Phase Flatness (Typ, RMS)
Opt. 200: Advanced Triggers, Swept DPX, and DPX Zero Span
Minimum Signal Duration, 100% Probability of Intercept (µs)
0. 001 - 0. 032 (LF Band) 0. 01 - 6. 2*11 0. 03 - 6. 2
Option 40
20 MHz 300 kHz 25 MHz 40 MHz 85 MHz 85 MHz
±0. 50 dB ±0. 10 dB ±0. 30 dB ±0. 30 dB ±0. 50 dB ±0. 50 dB
0. 4 dB 0. 05 dB 0. 20 dB 0. 20 dB 0. 30 dB 0. 40 dB
1. 0° 0. 1° 0. 5° 0. 5° 1. 5° 1. 5°
Span
RBW (kHz)
FFT Length
Spectrums/sec
85 MHz
0. 03 6. 2
Option 85
0. 07 - 3. 0 >3 - 6. 2
40 MHz
*10 Amplitude flatness and phase deviation over the acquisition BW, includes RF frequency response. *11 High Dynamic Range mode selected.
Frequency Mask Trigger (Opt. 52)
Characteristic Description
25 MHz
Mask Shape Mask Point Horizontal Resolution Level Range Level Accuracy*12 0 to 50 dB from reference level 50 dB to 70 dB from reference level Span Range
User Defined <0. 2% of span 0 dB to 80 dB from reference level ±(Channel Response Flatness + 1. 0 dB) ±(Channel Response Flatness + 2. 5 dB) 100 Hz to 25 MHz 100 Hz to 40 MHz (Opt. 85) Span = 25 MHz: ±15 s ±9 s (Opt. 200, RBW = Auto)
1000 300 100 30 20 1000 300 100 30 20 10 300 100 30 20 10
1024 2048 4096 16384 16384 1024 1024 2048 4096 8192 16384 1024 1024 4096 4096 8192
292, 969 146, 484 73, 242 18, 311 18, 311 292, 969 292, 969 146, 484 73, 242 36, 621 18, 311 292, 969 292, 969 73, 242 73, 242 36, 621
5. 8 11. 4 37. 6 134. 6 174. 6 5. 8 11. 4 30. 8 93. 6 147. 3 294. 5 11. 4 27. 5 93. 8 133. 9 267. 8
Minimum RBW, Swept Spans (Opt. [. . . ] 53 Memory Extension, 4 GB Acquisition Memory Total Opt. 56 Removable HDD, incompatible with Options 57 or 59 Opt. 57 CD/DVD-RW, incompatible with Option 56 Opt. 59 Internal HDD, incompatible with Option 56 Opt. [. . . ]