Tektronix RSA306B Real-Time USB Spectrum Analyzer Performance Verification
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RSA306B Real-Time
USB Spectrum Analyzer
Specifications and Performance Verification
ZZZ
Technical Reference
*P077124301*
077-1243-01
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RSA306B Real-Time
USB Spectrum Analyzer
Specifications and Performance Verification
ZZZ
Technical Reference
www.tek.com
077-1243-01
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Table of Contents
Important safety information .......................................................................................................... iii
General safety summary......................................................................................................... iii
Service safety summary ......................................................................................................... iv
Terms in this manual ... .... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . . v
Terms and symbols on the product . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . v
Preface ................................................................................................................................. vi
Documentation ...................................................................................................................vi
Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 1
Frequency . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. .. 2
Amplitude......................................................................................................................... 2
Trigger . . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .... 4
Intermediate frequency and acquisition system . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . 4
Noise and distortion..............................................................................................................5
Swept and Real time............................................................................................................. 9
Interfaces, input, output ports... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . 10
Power............................................................................................................................ 10
Physical.......................................................................................................................... 10
Regulatory....................................................................................................................... 10
Environmental pe
Performance verification.............................................................................................................. 12
Prerequisites . ... . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . ... 12
Required equipment .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . 13
Preliminary checks.............................................................................................................. 14
Performance verification procedures .. . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. 15
Internal reference frequency accuracy .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . 15
External reference i nput, functional test . . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . 17
Amplitude accuracy at all center frequencies . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . 18
Channel amplitude flatness ............................................................................................... 26
DANL (Displayed Average Noise Level).................................................................................. 31
Phase noise. .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... 33
Third-order intermodulation distortion . . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . .. . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . .. . . ... . . .. . 36
Input-related spurious response: A DC . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . .. . . 38
Input-related spurious response: second converter images . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . ... 41
Input-related spurious response: first converter images . .. . . . .. . . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . 43
Input-related spurious response: IF feedthrough ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . 45
Input-related spurious response: RF X 2LO... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. 47
Input-related spurious response: RF X 3LO... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . ... . . . .. . . . .. . . ... . . . .. 49
Input-related spurious response: signal 2RF X 2LO . . . ... . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . . .. . . . ... . . ... . . .. 51
Test record....................................................................................................................... 53
rformance .................................................................................................... 11
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RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification i
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ii RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification
Important safet
y information
Important saf
This manual contains information and warnings that must be followed by the user for safe operation and to keep the
product in a safe condition.
To safely perform service on this product, additional information is provided at the end of this section. (See page iv,
Service safety summary.)
ety information
General safety summary
Use the product only as specified. Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product
or any products connected to it. Carefully read all instructions. Retain these instructions for future reference.
Comply with local and national safety codes.
For correct and safe operation of the product, it is essential that you follow generally accepted safety procedures in addition
to the safety precautions specified in this manual.
The product is designed to be used by trained personnel only.
Only qualified personnel who are aware of the hazards involved should remove the cover for repair, maintenance, or
adjustment.
This product is not intended for detection of hazardous voltages.
While using this product, you may need to access other parts of a larger system. Read the safety sections of the other
component manuals for warnings and cautions related to operating the system.
When incorporating this equipment into a system, the safety of that system is the responsibility of the assembler of the system.
To avoid fire or personal injury
Connect and disconnect properly. Do not connect or disconnect probes or test leads while they are connected
to a voltage source.
Use only insulated voltage probes, test leads, and adapters supplied with the product, or indicated by Tektronix to be
suitable for the product.
Observe all terminal ratings. To avoid fire or shock hazard, observe all ratings and markings on the product. Consult
the product manual for further ratings information before making connections to the product.
Do not app
The measuring terminals on this product are not rated for connection to mains or Category II, III, or IV circuits.
Do not operate without covers. Do not operate this product with covers or panels removed, or with the case open.
Avoid exposed circuitry. Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is present.
Do not operate with suspected failures. If you suspect that there is damage to this product, have it inspected by
qualified service personnel.
Disable the product if it is damaged. Do not use the product if it is damaged or operates incorrectly. If in doubt about safety of
the product, turn it off and disconnect the power. Clearly mark the product to prevent its further operation.
ly a potential to any terminal, including the common terminal, that exceeds the maximum rating of that terminal.
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification iii
Important safet
Examine the exterior of the product before y ou use it. Look for cracks or missing pieces.
Use only specified replacement parts.
Do not operate in wet/damp conditions. Be aware that condensation may occur if a unit is moved from a cold to a
warm environment.
Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere.
y information
Keep product surfaces clean and dry.
Provide proper ventilation. Refer to the installation instructions in the manual for details on installing the product
so it has proper ventilation.
Provide a s
Improper or prolonged keyboard or pointer use may result in serious injury.
Be sure your work area meets applicable ergonomic standards. Consult with an ergonomics professional to avoid stress
injuries.
Use only the Tektronix rackmount hardware specified for this product.
Service
The Service safety summary section contains additional information required to safely perform service on the product. Only
qualified personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service safety summary and the General safety summary
before performing any service procedures.
To avoi
Do not service alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of
rendering first a id and resuscitation is present.
afe working environment.
safety summary
d electric shock.
Remove the input signals before you clean the product.
Avoid improper or prolonged use of keyboards, pointers, and button pads.
Do not touch exposed connections.
Disconnect power. To avoid electric shock, disconnect the USB 3.0 cable from the instrument before removing any
covers or panels, or opening the case for servicing.
Use care when servicing with power on. Disconnect power, remove battery (if applicable), and disconnect test leads
before removing protective panels, soldering, or replacing components.
iv RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification
Terms in this manual
These terms may appear in this manual:
WARNING. Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life.
CAUTION. Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property.
Terms and symbols on the product
These terms may appear on the product:
DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking.
WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking.
CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product.
Important safet
y information
When this symbol is marked on the product, be sure to consult the manual to find out the nature of the
potential hazards and any actions which have to be taken to avoid them. (This symbol may also be used to
refer the user to ratings
The following symbol(s) m ay appear on the product:
in the manual.)
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification v
Preface
Preface
Verify the software version
The SignalVu-PC software version must be version 3.11.0x or greater.
Purpose
This manual lists the electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications, and the certification and compliance
statements for the Tektronix RSA306B USB Spectrum Analyzer. Also provided are procedures for verifying the performance
of the inst
Documentation
The following table lists some of the documentation that is available for this product.
Product documentation
Document Purpose Location
Installation and Safety Instructions Provides software and hardware
Specifications and Performance
Verification Technical Reference
(this manual)
SignalVu-PC application help
RSA306B API Programmer
manual
SignalVu-PC Programmer manual
rument.
installation instructions and
associated safety warnings
Specifications and performance
verification procedures for
checking instrument performance
Using the application and
interpreting the measurement
results
Details on commands used to
control the instrument through an
API
Details on commands used with
the SignalVu-PC application
Printed manual and also available in electronic
format on the product flash drive and at
www.tektronix.com/manuals
Available at www.tektronix.com/manuals
Application help files located within the
application
Available at www.tektronix.com/manuals
Available at www.tektronix.com/manuals
vi RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification
Specifications
Specification
All specifications are guaranteed unless labeled Typical. Typical specifications are provided for your convenience.
NOTE. Warranted characteristics that are checked in the Performance Verification are marked with a
The performance limits in this specification are valid within the following conditions:
The SignalVu-PC software version is 3.7.0114 or greater.
Operate the instrument in an environment that meets the temperature, altitude, and humidity characteristics listed in
these specifications.
The instrument must have been operating for a warm-up period of at least for 30 minutes (after being connected to the
PC, starting the SignalVu-PC application, and SignalVu-PC is connected to the RSA306B instrument and continuously
acquiring data).
NOTE. The RSA306B does not fully power on until SignalVu-PC has established communication with the RSA306B
and is acquiring data.
The instrument must have had its signal–path–compensation routine last executed after at least a 30 minute warm–up
period at an ambient temperature within ±2 °C of the current ambient temperature.
s
symbol.
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification 1
Specifications
Frequency
RF input frequency range 9kHzto6.2GHz
Frequency reference accuracy
Over 18 °C to 28 °C ambient
temperature range
Aging, typical
Over operating temperature
range (–10
ambient), typical
External frequency reference
input
Input Frequency Range 10 MHz ± 10 Hz
Input Lev
Impedance
Center
Block I
Strea
°C to +55 °C
el Range
frequency resolution
Q samples
med ADC samples
±3 x 10–6+ aging (after 20 minute warm up)
–6
±3 x 10
±20 x 10
–10 dBm to
50
1Hz
500 kHz
(first year), ±1 x 10–6each year thereafter
–6
+ aging
+10 dBm sinusoid
Amplitude
RF input impedance
RF input VSWR, typical 1.8:1 (10 MHz to 6200 MHz, reference level +10 dBm)
Maximum RF input level without
age
dam
DC
Re
R
Maximum RF input operating
evel
l
Center frequency < 22 MHz
Center frequency 22 MHz
voltage
fLevel –10 dBm
ef Level < –10 dBm
50
uivalent Return Loss: 11 dB)
(Eq
The maximum voltage or power that the RF input can withstand without creating
ock hazard or damaging the input.
ash
±40 V
DC
3 dBm (continuous or peak)
+2
15 dBm (continuous or peak)
+
he maximum level at the RF input for which the instrument will meet its
T
measurement specifications.
+15 dBm
+20 dBm
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Specifications
Amplitude accuracy at all center
frequencies
Center freque
<3GHz
Center frequency 3GHzto
6.2 GHz
The above Amplitude accuracy at all center frequencies specifications apply when operated and stored at the same ambient
absolute h
Absolute humidity can be estimated from ambient temperature ⁰C and relative humidity rh (%) using readily available online
calculators or the following relation:
Losses in the RF path of the product are proportional to its PCB moisture content which is in turn proportional to the amount
of moisture in the air. PCB moisture responds slowly to ambient conditions and it may take a day or more for an ambient
humidit
original ambient condition. Amplitude errors due to humidity are minimal when the ambient conditions are the same as the
factory calibration conditions, nominally 8 g/m3 and increase proportional to the difference from that value averaged over
time. T
umidity conditions as the average factory calibration environment (8 grams of water per cubic meter of air).
y change to cause a significant amplitude shift, it may require a similar length of time to recover after return to the
he additional amplitude error is given by
ncy9kHzto
Reference leve
Applies to corrected IQ data, with signal to noise ratios > 40 dB
Accuracy may degrade up to ±0.6 dB after storage at maximum storage temperature,
recovers with
±1.2 dB (18 °C t
±0.8 dB (18 °C to 28 °C), typical (95% confidence)
±1.0 dB (–10 °C to 55 °C), typical
±1.65 dB (18 °C to 28 °C)
±1.0 dB (18 °
±0.85 dB (–10 °C to 55 °C), typical
l +20 dBm to –30 dBm, alignment run prior to testing
in 24 hours
o28°C)
C to 28 °C), typical (95% confidence)
(C.F. = center frequency in GHz, HA = Absolute Humidity in g/m^3). Worst case amplitude error is the greater of the error in
the table or the sum of the value in the table combined with the humidity error.
Example:
Center Freq. = 4 GHz, temperature = 28C, R.H. = 80%.
Absolute Humidity= 21.8 g/ m3
Humidity Error (4 GHz, 21.8 g/ m3) = -0.62 dB
P-TYP-S95 error from table = +1, -1 dB
Sum of table plus hum. error= (1-0.62)=0.38 dB, (-1-0.62)= -1.62 dB
Worst case amplitude error = +1 dB, -1.62 dB
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification 3
Specifications
Trigger
Channel amplitude flatness
At 18 °C to 28 °C
Center frequency 22 MHz to
24 MHz
Center frequency 24 MHz to
6.2 GHz
At –10 ⁰Cto55⁰C
Center frequency 22 MHz to
24 MHz
Center frequency 24 MHz to
6.2 GHz
Trigger/sync input
Voltage range
Trigger level Positive-going threshold voltage: 1.6 V minimum, 2.1 V maximum
Impedance
Power trigger
Threshold range
Type
Trigger re-arm time 100 s
Reference leve
Applies to corrected IQ data, with signal to noise ratios > 40 dB
±1.2 dB
±1.0 dB, typical
±1.0 dB
±0.4 dB, typical
±2.5 dB, typ
±0.5 dB, typical
TTL(0.0V–5.0V)
Negative-going threshold voltage: 1.0 V minimum, 1.35 V maximum
10 k (with Schottky clamps to 0 V, +5 V)
Trigger on RF power level transitions which cross the trigger level, for signals
the IF BW.
0 dB to –50 dB (from reference level, for trigger levels > 30 dB above the noise
floor, 0.1 dB steps)
Rising or falling edge
l +20 dBm to –30 dBm, alignment run prior to testing
ical
within
Intermediate frequency and acquisition system
IF bandwidth 40 MHz
ADC sample rate and bit width 112 Ms/s, 14 bits
Sample rate and bit-width of the Analog/Digital Converter used to digitize the IF signal
Real-time IF acquisition data
(uncorrected)
Block baseband acquisition data
(corrected)
Maximum acquisition time 1 s
Bandwidths
Sample rates 56 / (2N) Ms/s, 32-bit float complex samples, N 0
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112 Ms/s, 16-bit integer samples
40 MHz BW, at digital IF = 28 ±0.25 MHz, uncorrected
Block streaming data at an average rate of 224 MB/sec
N
40 /( 2
) MHz, 0 Hz Digital IF, N 0
Noise and distortion
Specifications
Displayed average noise level
(DANL)
Phase noise
Reference level = –50 dBm, input terminated with 50 load, log-average (10 averages)
DANL (dBm/Hz),
DANL (dBm/Hz),
Center frequency Frequency range
< 22 MHz (LF path)
22 MHz (RF path)
Phase Noise (dBc/Hz) measured with 1 GHz CW signal at 0 dBm
100 kHz to
<42MHz
2MHzto<5MHz –145 –148
5 MHz to < 1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz to
<1.5GHz
1.5 GHz to
<2.5GHz
2.5 GHz to
<3.5GHz
3.5 GHz to
<4.5GHz
4.5 GHz to 6.2 GHz
18 ⁰Cto28⁰C
–130 –133
–161 –163
–160 –162
–157 –159
–154 –156
–152 –155
–149 –151
–10 ⁰Cto55⁰C,
typical
Offset: Center frequency, dBc/Hz
1kHz –84 –115 –89 –78 –83
10 kHz –84 –122 –87 –84 –85
100 kHz –88 –126 –93 –92 –95
1MHz –118 –127 –120 –114 –110
Residual spurious response,
typical
Center frequency
9kHzto<1GHz
1to<3GHz
3to6.2GHz
With the following exceptions:
<–80 dBm, Center Frequency 2080-2120
<–80 dBm, Center Frequency 3895 -3945 MHz
<–85 dBm, Center Frequency 4780-4810 MHz
Input related spurious response
(SFDR)
Reference level –50 dBm, RF input terminated with 50
< –100 dBm
< –95 dBm
< –90 dBm
Conditions: 18 °C to 28 °C, auto settings on, reference level -30 dBm, input
amplitude at or below reference level.
1GHz
10 MHz
(typical)
1GHz
(typical)
2.5 GHz
(typical)
6GHz
(typical)
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification 5
Specifications
Input frequen
Spurious responses due to the following mechanisms: RFx2*LO1, 2RFx2*LO1,
RFx3*LO1, RFx5*LO1, RF to IF feed-through, IF2 Image.
–60 dBc
Spurious responses due to First IF images (RFXLO1):
–60 dBc, < 2700 MHz center frequency
–50 dBc, 270
Exceptions:
IF feedthrough: –45 dBc for 1850 MHz – 2700 MHz center frequency, typical
First IF Image: –55 dBc for 1850 MHz – 1870 MHz center frequency, typical
–35 dBc fo
Second IF I
-50 dBc 4175-4225 MHz
RFx2LO: –50 dBc for 4750 MHz – 4810 MHz center frequency, typical
2RFx2LO: –50 dBc for 3900 MHz – 3940 MHz center frequency, typical
RFx3LO: –45 dBc for 4175 MHz – 4225 MHz center frequency, typical
Spurious responses due to ADC images:
–60 dBc, offset from center frequency > 56 MHz
–50 dBc
Input f
Spurious responses due to the following mechanisms: First IF Image, RFX2LO1,
2RFX2LO1, RFX3LO1, RFX5LO1, IF2 Image.
–60 dB
Exceptions:
cies ≤ 6.2 GHz
0 – 6200 MHz center frequency
–35 dBc for 3700 MHz – 3882 MHz center frequency, typical
r 5350 MHz – 5700 MHz center frequency, typical
mage: -50 dBc 22 - 1850 MHz
,56MHz offset from CF 36 MHz
requencies > 6.2 GHz – 8.0 GHz (typical)
c
First IF Image: –40 dBc for 3800 MHz center frequency, typical
RFx2LO: –25 dBc for 4800 MHz – 5150 MHz center frequency, typical
–40 dBc for 5150 MHz – 5800 MHz center frequency, typical
RFx3LO: –40 dBc for 4150 MHz – 4250 MHz center frequency, typical
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Specifications
Spurious Resp
spurious signals caused by RF input signals (blockers) mixing with local oscillators
(LO1 or LO2) at a frequency determined by the hardware settings for the IF and
LO1 frequency
For a given center frequency setting, use the Frequency Tuning Table to determine
the corresponding n and the IF and LO1 frequencies. (See Table 1 on page 8.) Use
the formulas
will cause a spur at the center frequency.
Residual FM, typical <10Hz
er IM distortion
3RDord
–63 dBc at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level = –15 dBm, 18 ⁰Cto28⁰C
–63 dB
55 ⁰C, typical
–63 dBc at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level = –30 dBm, typical
< –58 d
< –50 dBc, 40 MHz to 6.2 GHz, reference level = –50 dBm, typical
Two CW signals, 1 MHz separation, each input signal level 5 dB below the reference
l setting at the RF input
leve
rder intercept (TOI)
3RDo
dBm at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level –15 dBm, 18 ⁰Cto28⁰C
+13
+13 dBm at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level –15 dBm, –10 ⁰Cto
55 ⁰C, typical
dBm at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level –30 dBm, typical
–2
+14 dBm, 40 MHz to 6.2 GHz, reference level = –10 dBm, typical
–30 dBm, 40 MHz to 6.2 GHz, reference level = –50 dBm, typical
ese are indirectly tested by the 3rd Order IM Distortion test
Th
2NDharmonic distortion, typical
55 dBc, 10 MHz to 300 MHz, reference level = 0 dBm
<–
< –60 dBc, 300 MHz to 3.1 GHz, reference level = 0 dBm
< –50 dBc, 10 MHz to 1850 MHz, and 2330 MHz to 3100 MHz, reference level =
40 dBm
–
< –45 dBc , 1850 MHz to 2330 MHz, reference level = –40 dBm
onse Definitions: For each center frequency setting, any on-screen
.
below to calculate the required input signal (blocker) frequency which
Spur Type
Blocker Fre
quency
(Source Frequency)
|IF1 Image|
|RF+2LO|
|RF-2LO|
|RF+3LO|
|RF-3LO|
|RF+5LO|
|RF-5LO|
|2RF+2LO
|
|2RF-2LO|
RF to IF Feedthrough 1190 MHz or 2440
MHz
p-p
c at center frequency 2130 MHz, reference level = –15 dBm, –10 ⁰Cto
Bc, 40 MHz to 6.2 GHz, reference level = –10 dBm, typical
RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification 7
Specifications
2NDharmonic distortion
intercept (SHI
Local oscillator feedthrough to
input connector, typical
), typical
+55dBm,10MHz
+60 dBm, 300 MHz to 3.1 GHz, reference level = 0 dBm
+10 dBm, 10 MHz to 1850 MHz, and 2330 MHz to 3100 MHz, reference level =
–40 dBm
+5 dBm, 1850 MHz to 2330 MHz, reference level = –40 dBm
< –75 dBm
Reference level = –30 dBm
to 300 MHz, reference level = 0 dBm
Table 1: Frequency Tuning Table
CenPreSelec-
Subband
0 LF 0.009 22 None None
1 1 22 700 2462 3140 2440 1 –1 1 2300
2 2 700 1850 3140 4290 2440 1 –1 1 2300
3 3 1850 2700 3040 3890 1190 1 –1 1 1050
4 4 2700 3100 3890 4290 1190 1 –1 1 1050
5
6
75
8
9
10 6 4960 5100 3770 3910 1190 –1 1 –1 1050
11 6 5100 5695 3910 4505 1190 –1 1 –1 1050
12 6 5695 5700 4505 4510 1190 –1 1 –1 1050
13
14
tor Filter
4 3100 3700 4290 4890 1190 1 –1 1 1050
5
5
5
7
7
ter
Freq.
Min.
(MHz)
3700 4175 4890 5365 1190 1 –1 1 1050
4175 4225 1735 1785 2440 –1 1 –1 2300
4225 4750 5415 5940 1190 1 –1 1 1050
4750 4960 3560 3770 1190 –1 1 –1 1050
570
5900 6220 4710 5030 1190 –1 1 –1 1050
Center
Freq.
Max
(MHz)
0
590
LO1
Min
(MHz)
0
451
LO1
Max
(MHz)
0
471
IF1
(MHz)
DC
0
119
LO1
High
/Low
Side
111None
0
–1 1 –1 105
m
(RF) n (LO)
LO2
(MHz)
0
8 RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification
Swept and Real time
Specifications
RF full band sweep time,typical
mean
DPX bitmap image resolution 201 pixels vertical x 801 pixels horizontal
DPX s pectro
resolution
Audio dem
Types AM, FM
IF bandwidth range Five selections, 8 kHz – 200 kHz
Audio output frequency range
Minimum
POI),typical
gram minimum time
odulation
signal duration (100%
16.5 GHz/sec (RBW = 1 MHz)
16.5 GHz/sec (
13.7 GHz/sec (RBW = 10 kHz)
1.9 GHz/sec (RBW = 1 kHz)
(Measured us
Processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows®7 Pro.)
(Spectrum display is only measurement on screen.)
1 milliseco
(10,000 spectrums per second)
Due to the non-deterministic execution time of programs running under Microsoft
Windows OS
with other processing tasks
(Audio fil
50Hz–10kHz
Minimum signal
on for 100% POI
durati
27
34
36
35
37
DPX settings: Span = 40 MHz, RBW = 300 kHz (Auto)
10,000 per second (span independent)
Due to the nondeterministic execution time of programs running under Microsoft
indows OS, this specification may not be met when the host PC is heavily loaded
W
with other processing tasks
RBW = 100 kHz)
ing a Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1, Intel® Core™ i5-5300U 2.3GHz
nd
, this specification may not be met when the host PC is heavily loaded
e output: 16 bits at 32 ksps in .wav format.)
Test controller
sktop (Windows® 10 E nterprise, Intel® Core™
Dell De
i7-4790 CPU, 3.6GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Dell Desktop (Windows® 7 Enterprise, Intel® Core™
i7-2600 CPU, 3.4GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Dell Laptop Latitude E6430 (Windows® 10 Enterprise,
l® Core™ i7-3520M CPU, 2.9GHz, 8GB RAM,
Inte
250 GB SSD)
Dell Laptop Precision M4700 (Windows® 8 Enterprise,
Intel® Core™ i7-3520M CPU, 2.9GHz, 8GB RAM,
GB HD)
750
asonic ToughPad SAPL-TP-04 (Windows® 7 Pro,
Pan
Intel® Core™ i5-5300U CPU, 2.3GHz, 8GB RAM,
256GB SSD)
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Specifications
Interfaces, input, output ports
RF input
External frequency reference
input
Trigger/syn
Status indi
USB device port USB 3.0 - M icro-B (with thumbscrews)
Power
Power consumption
Physical
Weight
Dimensions
Heigh
Width
Dept
c input
cator
t
h
Type N, female
SMA, female
SMA, female
LED, dual co
LED states:
Steady Red: USB power applied, or resetting
Steady Gre
Flickering Green: Transferring acquired data to host PC
Per USB 3
0.59 kg (1.3 lbs)
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
127 mm (5.0 in)
190.5 mm (7.5 in)
lor red/green
en: Initialized, ready for use
.0 SuperSpeed requirements: 5.0 V, 900 mA, nominal
ulatory
Reg
ety
Saf
gional certifications
Re
Cemissions
EM
MC immunity
E
10 RSA306B Specifications and Performance Verification
1010-1, CAN/CSA-22.2 No.61010-1, EN61010-1, IEC61010-1
UL6
Europe: EN61326
stralia/New Zealand: AS/NZS 2064
Au
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN61326-2-1
N61326–1/2, IEC61000-4-2/3/4/5/6/8/11
E
Environmental performance
Tem peratu re
Operating –10 °C to +55 °C (+14 °F to +131 °F)
Nonoperatin
Humidity, op
Altitude
Operating 9144 meters (30,000 feet)
Nonopera
Dynamic
Random vibration:
nonoper
Mechanical shock: operating
ng and transit
Handli
Bench handling, operating
Trans
g
erating
ting
s
ating
it drop, nonoperating
Specifications
–51 °C to +71 °C (–60 °F to +160 °F)
5% to 95 ±5% RH (relative humidity) in the temperature range of +10 °C to 30 °C
(+50°Fto86°F)
5% to 75% ±5%
5% to 45% RH above +40 °C to +55 °C (+86 °F to +131 °F)
<10 °C humidity is uncontrolled; non-condensing
15,240 meters (50,000 feet)
2
0.030 g
Half-s
in each direction of each axis (18 total)
Per MI
on appropriate sides of the equipment
Per MIL-PRF-28800F Class 2 nonoperating: Transit drops onto six faces and four
corners of the equipment, from a height of 30 cm (11.8 in.) for a total of 10 impacts
/Hz, 10 Hz – 500 Hz, 30 minutes per axis, three axes (90 minutes total)
ine mechanical shocks, 30 g peak amplitude, 11 ms duration, three d rops
L-PRF-28800F Class 2 operating: Rotational-edge-drops of appropriate edges
RH from +30 °C to +40 °C (+86 °F to 104 °F)
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