Rohde & Schwarz FSPN26 Phase Noise Analyzer and VCO Tester
Rohde & Schwarz FSPN26 is a phase noise analyzer and VCO tester with 1 MHz to 26.5 GHz frequency range, –163 dBc (1 Hz) sensitivity with dual synthesizers for high-speed measurements.
Product details
| Model | FSPN26 (1322.8003.24) |
| Manufacturer | Rohde & Schwarz |
| Category | RF & Microwave Test Equipment |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Rohde & Schwarz FSPN26 is a high-sensitivity phase noise analyzer and VCO tester designed for both R&D and production environments. Equipped with dual low-noise synthesizers and real-time cross-correlation capabilities, it measures phase noise on highly stable sources including synthesizers, VCOs, OCXOs, and DROs used in radar and satellite applications. The instrument combines exceptionally high measurement sensitivity with rapid test speeds, making it ideal for characterizing demanding oscillators and synthesizers.
Key Features
- Frequency range: 1 MHz to 26.5 GHz
- Phase noise sensitivity: –163 dBc (1 Hz) at 1 GHz carrier with 10 kHz offset
- Dual low-noise synthesizers with real-time cross-correlation for improved sensitivity
- Hardware-implemented real-time cross-correlation for high measurement speed
- Simultaneous measurement of phase noise and amplitude noise
- Automatic VCO characterization with low-noise DC sources
- Harmonics suppression measurement and tuning voltage capabilities
- Transient response analysis up to 8 GHz wideband
- Trigger capabilities for reproducible measurements on phase or frequency deviation
- 12.1" WXGA color touchscreen display (1280×800 pixels)
- Solid state disk storage (≥128 GB) with USB 2.0 external storage support
Applications
- Phase noise measurement on synthesizers and oscillators in R&D
- VCO and OCXO characterization and development
- Production testing of high-quality oscillators and synthesizers
- Radar and satellite application component qualification
- Transient response analysis for frequency stability assessment
Included Accessories
- Power Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Adapter, 3.5 mm (APC3.5-compatible), female/female
Specifications
| Measurement Speed taken to its Limit | Save time and multiply your measurement throughput in production Speed up the development of your devices |
| Phase Noise Measurements with Highest Sensitivity | Cross-correlation for improved phase noise sensitivity Display multiple measurements in parallel |
| Fastest VCO Characterization | Harmonics suppression measurement Enhanced tuning voltage capabilities |
| Transient Response Analysis | Up to 8 GHz wideband analysis for frequency and phase measurements in time domain Trigger capabilities for reproducible measurements on phase or frequency deviation |
| Features | Parameters |
| Display | 30.7 cm (12.1"), WXGA color touchscreen |
| Resolution | 1280 × 800 pixel (WXGA resolution) |
| Pixel Failure Rate | < 1 × 10⁻⁵ |
| Data Storage Internal (Standard) | solid state disk ≥ 128 Gbyte |
| Data Storage External | supports USB 2.0 compatible memory devices |
| Operating Temperature Range | +5 °C to +40 °C |
| Permissible Temperature Range | 0 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 °C to +70 °C |
| Climatic Loading (without condensation) | +40 °C at 90 % rel. humidity In line with EN 60068-2-30 |
| EMC | IEC/EN 61326-1 ᴬ ᴮ IEC/EN 61326-2-1 CISPR 11/EN 55011 ᴬ IEC/EN 61000-3-2 IEC/EN 61000-3-3 |
| Recommended Calibration Interval | 1 Year |
| Input Voltage Range (AC) | 100 V to 240 V |
| Supply Frequency (AC) | 50 Hz to 60 Hz/400 Hz |
| Max. Input Current | 7.3 A to 4.6 A (100 V to 240 V) |
| Safety | In line with: IEC 61010-1 EN 61010-1 UL 61010-1 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1 |
| Test Marks | VDE ᴄCSAᴜs |
| Weight | FSPN8: 20.5 kg (45.2 lb) FSPN26: 22 kg (48.5 lb) |
| FSPN26 | 1322.8003.24Phase Noise Analyzer and VCO Tester, 1 MHz to 26.5 GHz Included Accessories: Power Cable Quick Start Guide Adapter, 3.5 mm (APC3.5-compatible), female/female |
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Rohde & Schwarz FSPN26 Phase Noise Analyzer and VCO Tester