Rohde & Schwarz FSW50
Signal and Spectrum Analyzer, 2 Hz - 50 GHz

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RENT ROHDE & SCHWARZ FSW50 SIGNAL AND SPECTRUM ANALYZER (Call for Availability)

The high performance Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) FSW50 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer is designed for convenience, accuracy and speed. Its unique touchscreen, straightforward, multiview result display, and optimized user guidance makes operation of the R&S FSW50 Analyzer efficient and convenient. With its unmatched phase noise, unparalleled dynamic range for spurious measurements, and high sensitivity even at low frequences, the R&S FSW50 guarantees high accuracy. Efficient measurement rates, rapid sweep times, quick switchover between instrument setups, makes operation fast and easy.

Features and Specifications of the Rohde & Schwarz FSW50 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer include:

Features of the R&S FSW50 Analyzer:

• Excellent dynamic range for spurious measurements because of low DANL
• Harmonic measurements made easy and accurate due to integrated highpass filters:
• High sensitivity even at low frequencies
• Unparalleled dynamic range up to 1 GHz with separate receive path
• Up to 500 MHz analysis bandwidth
• High spurious-free dynamic range of > 100 dBc
• Large I/Q memory depth for seamless recording of long signal sequences
• Efficient operation with optimized user guidance
• MultiView: multiple results available at a glance
• Ideal for measuring oscillators for radar and communications applications as well as for analyzing radar systems:
• Fast identifcation and analysis of spurious emissions 
• Measuring pulse parameters at the touch of a key
• Detection of widespread frequency-hopping signals
• Analyzing short pulse rise and fall times
• Identifying interaction between signals
• Multistandard radio analyzer (MSRA) 
• Multistandard realtime analyzer (MSRT) 
• High measurement rates and fast sweep times with sweep rates of up to 1000 sweeps/s 
• Fast switchover between instrument setups
• Efficient measurement functions speed up operation
• Integrated support of R&S^®NRP-Zxx power sensors

Specifications of the Rohde & Schwarz FSW50 Signal and Spectrum Analyzer:

• Frequency:
• Frequency range: 2 Hz to 50 GHz
• Aging of frequency reference:  1 x 10^-7/year
• With R&S®FSW-B4:  3 x 10^-8/year 
• Bandwidths:
• Resolution bandwidths:
• Standard filter:  1 Hz to 10 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B8:  80 MHz
• RRC filter:  
• NADC:  18 kHz
• TETRA:  24.3 kHz  
• 3GPP:  3.84 MHz
• Channel filter:  100 Hz to 5 MHz
• Video filter:  1 Hz to 10 MHz
• I/Q Demodulation bandwidth:  10 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B28:  28 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B40:  40 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B80:  80 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B160:  160 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B320:  320 MHz
• With R&S^®FSW-B500:  500 MHz
• Displayed average noise level (DANL):
• 2 GHz: -156 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• With R&S^®FSW-B13:  -159 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• 8 GHz: -156 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• 20 GHz: -150 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• 40 GHz: -144 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• DANL with preamplifier (with R&S®FSW-B24): 
• 8 GHz -169 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• 20 GHz -166 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• 40 GHz -165 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• DANL with noise cancellation, preamplifier off:  -169 dBm (1 Hz) typical
• Intermodulation:
• Third-order intercept (TOI):  
• f < 1 GHz:  +30 dBm (typical)
• f < 3 GHz:  +25 dBm (typical)
• 8 GHz to 26 GHz:  +17 dBm (typical)
• 13.6 GHz to 26 GHz:  +15 dBm (typical) 
• WCDMA ACLR dynamic range:
  • With noise cancellation:  88 dB
• Phase noise:
• 10 kHz offset from carrier:  
• 500 MHz carrier: -140 dBc (1 Hz) typical
• 1 GHz carrier: -137 dBc (1 Hz) typical
• 10 GHz carrier: -128 dBc (1 Hz) typical
• Total measurement uncertainty: 8 GHz < .04 dB

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