
MS4622A/B/C/D
MS4623A/B/C/D
MS4624A/B/C/D
Vector Network Measurement Systems
10 MHz to 9 GHz
Versatility to Completely Characterize
Wireless Components and Systems

SCORPION®IS A COMPLETE RF MEASUREMENT SOLUTION THAT . . .
Convenient RF Frequency Ranges...
requency Range Model
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10 MHz - 3 GHz MS4622x
10 MHz - 6 GHz MS4623x
0 MHz - 9 GHz MS4624x
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Performance Highlights...
• Measurement Speed of 150 µsec/point
Dynamic Range of 125 dB
•
• Source Power to +10 dBm
• Receiver Noise as Low as –115 dBm
• S-Parameter Uncertainty < 0.05 dB
Flexible Configurations...
orts Configuration
P
2
3 MS462xB
4
n
MS462xA or MS462xB
MS462xD
MS462xB, MS462xC, or MS462xD
Improved Measurement Accuracy...
• Mixed Mode S-Parameters
• Embedding/De-embedding
• Arbitrary Impedance
Optimized for Your Manufacturing Process...
• AutoCal®Simplifies 2,3 and 4-Port Calibrations
N-type, 3.5 mm, or GPC-7 Connectors
•
• Sequences Automate Repetitive Keystrokes
• Enhanced Markers Simplify Data Collection
Overlay Displays to Customize Data Viewing
•
• External SCSI Interface for Massive Storage
Single Connections to Test Devices Accurately
and Thoroughly...
• S-Parameters, 10 MHz to 9 GHz
• Time Domain, Distance to Fault Testing
• Compression, 20 dB Power Sweeps
• Harmonics, 2
n
d
through 9
t
h
Automatically
• Noise Figure, 50 MHz to 6 GHz
• IMD, 3
t
d
h
h
, 5
, 7
, and 9
t
h
Automatically
r
t
• FTGD, Group Delay through Frequency Translation
See the True Performance of Your...
• Antennas, Isolators, Filters, Duplexers, Couplers
• SAW Filters, Baluns
• Amplifiers
• Mixers
• Power Amplifiers
• Tower Mount Amplifiers
• Multiport Components
Fast and Accurate Results While Stretching Your Test Budget!
“The One Analyzer That Does It All”

SCORPION®VECTOR NETWORK MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (VNMS) SOLUTIONS THAT . . .
SAW Filter
Integrated Circuit
Receive (Rx)
Front End Module (FEM)
Diplexer
LNA
Transmit (Tx)
Power Amp
Amp Mixer
Amp Mixer
IF Circuitry
Antenna
Typical Test
Components
Scorpion®Models
Measurements
Transmission/
Reflection
Antenna
Filter
MS462xA MS462xB MS462xB MS462xB
S11, S
21
Measurements
Plus
Fault Location
2-Port VNA
Isolator
Filter
2-Port
S-Parameters
Plus
Embedding/
De-embedding
Arbitrary Impedance
Economy
3-Port VNA
Duplexer
2-Port VNA
Plus
S11, S21, S
Measurements
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3-Port VNA
Duplexer
Circulator
Power Divider
2-Port VNA
S-Parameters
Mixed-Mode
S-Parameters
Handset Block Diagram
Coupler
Plus
3-Port
and
4-Port VNA
SAW Filters,
FEM, Baluns
Multiport
Integrated Circuits
MS462xD
3-Port VNA
Plus
4-Port
S-Parameters
and
Mixed-Mode
S-Parameters
Diagrams are color coded
to table above.
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TEST THE COMPLETE RANGE OF YOUR COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS
TMA
Diplexer
LNA
Transmit (Tx)
Receive (Rx)
Power Amp
Variable
Amp
Mixer
Mixer
IF Circuitry
IF Circuitry
Antenna
Isolator
Coupler
Amplifier
Low Noise Amplifiers
Medium Gain Amplifiers
Amplifiers plus Filters
3-Port Components, too
MS462xB or MS462xD
S-Parameters
Plus
Compression
Harmonics
Noise Figure
IMD and TOI
nd
Order Intercept
2
Sweep Frequency
Sweep Power
Mixer
Integrated Circuit
Mixer plus Amplifiers
Modules
MS462xB or MS462xD
S-Parameters
Amplifiers Measurements
Plus
Conversion Loss/Gain
Mixer Compression
Mixer Noise Figure
IMD or TOI
Mixer Group Delay
Fixed LO or Fixed IF
Infrastructure Block Diagram
Power
Amplifier
Base Station
Handset
ME7840A
(MS462xC)
S-Parameters
Amplifiers Measurements
Plus
Compression
3rd, 5th, 7th, 9thIMD
Sweep Power
ACPR and PAE
Noise Figure
“Hot S
k-Factor
”
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Multiport and More...
Integrated Components
Tower Mount Amplifiers
Antenna System Control
SAW Filters
Front End Modules
Contact Anritsu
for More Details
Any of the following...
S-Parameters
Balanced/Differential
Embed/De-embed
Amplifier Measurements
Mixer Measurements
Diagrams are color coded
to table above.

THOSE TRULY UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS!
asy-to-Use Calibration Menus
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Scorpion Navigator
The Scorpion Navigator is a Windows®PC software program
that guides you easily through the process of performing your
easurements.
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Ready-to-Use ActiveX Modules
If you are using PATS or TMATS, take advantage of the
ActiveX component libraries that are a part of the Scorpion PA
and TMA Navigators. The ActiveX modules act as application
rivers allowing you to accelerate your automation
d
evelopment. These components plug into many popular
d
programming environments such as Visual C++
®
Basic
, LabView™ and TestStand.
Choose Measurement
™
Specify Setup Conditions
®
, Visual
See the Measurement
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OFFERS THE MOST TESTING OPTIONS PER CONNECTION!
VNMS Upgradeability Paths
Get the most out of your capital equipment budget by selecting only
the frequency range, number of ports, and options for today’s
requirements. Your investment is safe because you can always
pgrade as your requirements change.
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Satisfy Today’s Requirements and have an Upgrade Path
to Support Tomorrow’s Requirements.
Passive Components
S-Parameters
Mixed-Mode S-Parameters
Embedding/De-embedding
2, 3 and 4-Port Configurations
Amplifiers
AM-PM
Gain Compression
NF
IMD
Harmonics
Swept Power and Frequency
Mixers
Conversion Loss
Isolation
Phase
Group Delay
IF Frequency to 10 kHz
Power Amplifiers
ACPR
IMD
PAE
Hot S
22
Hot K-factor
Swept Power
Swept Frequency
Noise Figure
Multiport and Tower Mounted Amplifiers
S-Parameters
NF
IMD
Harmonics
Swept Power and Frequency
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