Datasheet
Version 04.00, December 2018
Rohde & Schwarz R&S
®
Cable Rider ZPH Cable and Antenna Analyzer 5
Distance-to-fault analysis
Result formats
return loss, SWR, split screen DTF and
SWR, split screen DTF and return loss
Return loss
Range
1/2/3/5/10/20/30/50/100/120/130/150 dB,
linear 100 %
Resolution
0.01 dB
SWR
Range
selectable
1 to 1.1/1.5/2/3/6/11/21/71
Fault resolution
(1.5 × 10
8
× velocity factor/span) m
Maximum cable length
depending on cable loss
1500 m (nom.)
Immunity to interference
Maximum permissible spurious signal
measurement = reflection (S
11
)/1-port cable loss/distance-to-fault analysis
+17 dBm (nom.)
Uncertainty of reflection measurement with R&S
®
ZN-Z103 calibration unit.
Accuracy of reflection measurements
2 MHz to 4 GHz
0 dB to –15 dB
< 0.3 dB or < 2.1°
–15 dB to –25 dB
< 1.0 dB or < 7.5°
–25 dB to –35 dB
< 3.1 dB or < 26°
Dynamic of transmission measurements (model .12 only)
RF Attenuation = 5 dB, tracking generator
level = –3 dBm, RBW = 10k kHz
100 kHz ≤ f < 20 MHz
> 60 dB (nom.)
20 MHz ≤ f < 1.5 GHz
> 90 dB (nom.)
1.5 GHz ≤ f < 2.5 GHz
> 70 dB (nom.)
2.5 GHz ≤ f < 4 GHz
> 60 dB (nom.)
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
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Phase uncertainty in °
Magnitude uncertainty in dB
Return loss in dB
Uncertainty of reflection measurements with R&S
®
ZN-Z103
Temp: +18 °C to +25 °C, RBW: 10 Hz, Power: –10 dBm
Magnitude: 2 MHz < f < 4 GHz
Phase: 2 MHz < f < 4 GHz