Datasheet
Version 04.00, December 2018 
  Rohde & Schwarz R&S
®
Cable Rider ZPH Cable and Antenna Analyzer  7 
Level 
Display range 
displayed noise floor to +30 dBm 
Maximum rated input level 
DC voltage 
50 V 
CW RF power 
33 dBm (= 2 W) 
Peak RF power 
duration < 3 s 
36 dBm (= 4 W) 
Max. pulse voltage 
150 V 
Max. pulse energy 
pulse width 10 µs 
10 mWs 
Intermodulation 
Third-order intercept (TOI) 
intermodulation-free dynamic range, signal level 2 × –20 dBm, RF attenuation = 0 dB, 
RF preamplifier = off 
f = 1 GHz 
+7 dBm (meas.) 
f = 2.4 GHz 
+10 dBm (meas.) 
Second-harmonic intercept (SHI) 
RF attenuation = 0 dB, RF preamplifier = off, signal level = –40 dBm 
f
in
 = 20 MHz to 1.5 GHz 
–60 dBc (nom.) 
f
in
 = 1.5 GHz to 2 GHz 
–80 dBc (nom.) 
Displayed average noise level 
0 dB RF attenuation, termination 50 Ω, RBW = 1 kHz, VBW = 10 Hz, 
sample detector, log scaling, normalized to 1 Hz 
frequency 
preamplifier = off 
1 MHz to 10 MHz 
< –130 dBm, –135 dBm (typ.) 
10 MHz to 1 GHz 
< –142 dBm, –146 dBm (typ.) 
1 GHz to 4 GHz 
< –140 dBm, –144 dBm (typ.) 
frequency 
preamplifier = on 
1 MHz to 10 MHz 
< –150 dBm, –160 dBm (typ.) 
10 MHz to 3 GHz 
< –158 dBm, –163 dBm (typ.) 
3 GHz to 4 GHz 
< –156 dBm, –161 dBm (typ.) 
Immunity to interference, nominal values 
Image frequencies 
f
in
 – 2 × 30.15 MHz 
< –70 dBc (nom.) 
f
in
 – 2 × 830.15 MHz 
< –70 dBc (nom.) 
f < 3 GHz , f
in
 – 2 × 830.15 MHz 
< –70 dBc (nom.) 
f < 3 GHz, f
in
 – 2 × 4042.65 MHz 
–60 dBc (nom.) 
f ≥ 3 GHz, f
in
 + 2 × 830.15 MHz 
–60 dBc (nom.) 
Intermediate frequencies 
30.15 MHz, 830.15 MHz, 4042.65 MHz 
< –60 dBc (nom.) 
Other interfering signals, 
signal level – RF attenuation < –30 dBm 
f ≤ 3 GHz, spurious at f
in
 – 2021.325 MHz 
< –60 dBc (nom.) 
Other interfering signals, related to local 
oscillators 
∆f ≥ 300 kHz 
< –60 dBc (nom.) 
f = receive frequency 
Residual spurious response 
input matched with 50 Ω,  
without input signal, RBW ≤ 30 kHz, 
f ≥ 3 MHz, RF attenuation = 0 dB 
< –90 dBm (nom.) 
Level display 
Logarithmic level axis 
1/2/3/5/10/20/30/50/100/120/150 dB, 
10 divisions 
Linear level axis 
0 % to 100 %, 10 divisions 
Number of traces 
2 
Trace detectors 
max. peak, min. peak, auto peak, sample, 
RMS 
Trace functions 
clear/write, max. hold, min. hold, average, 
view 
Setting range of reference level 
–130 dBm to +30 dBm 
Units of level axis 
dBm, dBmV, dBµV, V, W 










