Brochure
  Rohde & Schwarz  R&S®Cable Rider ZPH Cable and Antenna Analyzer 3
R&S®Cable Rider 
ZPH Cable and 
Antenna Analyzer
Benefits and  
key features
Fast
 ❙ Change settings quickly and easily
 ❙ Fastest measurement speed 
 ❙ Fastest boot and warm-up times
 ❙ Fast measurements – no calibration required 
 ❙ Fast deployment with the wizard function
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Efficient 
 ❙ Single charge lasts entire work day
 ❙ Buy what you need when you need it 
 ❙ One-step calibration
 ❙ Simplify measurements with the wizard function 
 ❙ Remote control with Android or iOS apps
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Standard measurement modes
 ❙ Distance-to-fault measurement
 ❙ Distance-to-fault measurement and return loss: 
combined measurement
 ❙ Voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) measurement
 ❙ One-port cable loss measurement
 ❙ Phase display
 ❙ Smith chart display
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Optional measurement modes
 ❙ Power measurements with power sensors
 ❙ Channel power meter
 ❙ Pulse measurements with power sensors
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Model-specific measurement modes
 ❙ Spectrum analysis
 ❙ Tracking generator measurements
 ❙ Bias tee
 ❙ Signal generator
 ❙ Modulation analysis
 ❙ Interference analysis and signal strength mapping
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Model selection guide
Feature One-port 
model .02
Two-port 
model .12
Frequency upgrade to 4 GHz • •
Measurement wizard • •
R&S®InstrumentView support • •
R&S®MobileView support • •
DTF • •
Return loss and VSWR  • •
Cable loss • •
Transmission (S
21
) – •
Spectrum analysis, 
5 kHz to 3 GHz or 4 GHz
– •
Tracking generator capability – •
Signal generator capability – •
Internal bias tee – •
Ideal for cable and antenna 
 measurement and troubleshooting
• •
Ideal for verifying signal transmission – •
Ideal for interference hunting – •










