Specifications

storage temperature

–25 °C

-

65 °C

storage relative humidity (non-condensing)

-

-

95%

operating temperature

5 °C

-

40 °C

operating relative humidity (non-condensing)

-

-

90%

specification temperature

18 °C

-

28 °C

power consumption

-

-

300 W

operating environment

IEC61010, indoor location, installation category II, pollution degree 2

operating altitude

up to 2000 meters

power inlet fuses

250 V, 2 A, fast acting, 5 x 20 mm

power supply AC line

100-240 V (±10%), 50/60 Hz

dimensions (width x depth x height)

45.0 × 39.7 × 13.2 cm (no handle), 17.7 × 15.6 × 5.2 inch, 19 inch rack compatible

weight

15 kg (33 lb)

recommended calibration interval

2 years

damage threshold Signal Out

-10 V

-

+10 V

damage threshold Signal In

-3 V

-

+3 V

damage threshold Trig Out

–0.7 V

-

+4 V

damage threshold Ref/Trig In (1 kΩ input impedance)

–11 V

-

+11 V

damage threshold Ref/Trig In (50 Ω input impedance)

–6 V

-

+6 V

damage threshold Aux In (DC)

-10 V

-

+10 V

damage threshold Aux In (AC)

-3 V

-

+3 V

damage threshold External Clk In (DC)

–3 V

-

+3 V

damage threshold External Clk In (AC, with DC offset 0 V)

-1.5 V

-

+1.5 V

damage threshold External Clk Out (DC)

–3 V

-

+3 V

MDS In / Out

–0.7 V

-

+4 V

DIO In / Out in default configuration 3.3 V CMOS/TTL

–0.7 V

-

+4 V

torque limit front panel SMA connectors

-

-

0.5 Nm

torque limit back panel SMA connectors

-

-

1.0 Nm

supported Windows versions

Windows 10 (x86-64)

supported macOS versions

macOS 10.11+ (x86-64)

supported GNU/Linux distributions

Ubuntu 16.04+ (x86-64)

minimum host computer requirements

recommended host computer requirements

supported processors

all 64-bit Intel and AMD processors

connectors

-

SMA, front panel single-ended

impedance

-

-

50 Ω

-

coupling

Baseband

AC/DC

RF

AC

D/A converter vertical resolution

-

14 bit

D/A converter sampling rate

after internal x3 interpolation

6 GSa/s

measurement band

RF (measurement band around carrier, same for all carriers)

±500 MHz

Baseband

800 MHz

total frequency range

DC

-

8.5 GHz

power range (into 50Ω)

Baseband

-30 dBm

-

+5 dBm

RF

-30 dBm

-

+10 dBm

amplitude range (into 50Ω)

Baseband

10 mV_pk

-

0.5 V_pk

RF

10 mV_pk

-

1 V_pk

level accuracy

into 50 Ω

-

±(1 dBm of setting)

-

frequency resolution

-

7 µHz

phase noise

100 MHz (Baseband)

offset 0.1 kHz

-

-141 dBc/Hz

-

offset 1 kHz

-

-156.1 dBc/Hz

-

1 GHz (RF)

offset 0.1 kHz

-

-102 dBc/Hz

-

offset 1 kHz

-

-111 dBc/Hz

-

offset 10 kHz

-

-114 dBc/Hz

-

offset 100 kHz

-

-117 dBc/Hz

-

4 GHz (RF)

offset 0.1 kHz

-

-99 dBc/Hz

-

offset 1 kHz

-

-108 dBc/Hz

-

offset 10 kHz

-

-114 dBc/Hz

-

offset 100 kHz

-

-117 dBc/Hz

-

6 GHz (RF)

offset 0.1 kHz

-

-101 dBc/Hz

-

offset 1 kHz

-

-111 dBc/Hz

-

offset 10 kHz

-

-112 dBc/Hz

-

offset 100 kHz

-

-115 dBc/Hz

-

8 GHz (RF)

offset 0.1 kHz

-

-97 dBc/Hz

-

offset 1 kHz

-

-107 dBc/Hz

-

offset 10 kHz

-

-111 dBc/Hz

-

offset 100 kHz

-

-113 dBc/Hz

-

voltage spectral noise density

0 dBm, 1 GHz (Baseband)

offset > 200 kHz, into 50 Ω

-

10.3 nV/√Hz

-

10 dBm,1 GHz (RF)

-

40 nV/√Hz

-

10 dBm, 4 GHz (RF)

-

23 nV/√Hz

-

10 dBm, 6 GHz (RF)

-

14 nV/√Hz

-

10 dBm, 8 GHz (RF)

-

14 nV/√Hz

-

spurious free dynamic range (RF, excluding harmonics)

full frequency range

wide band measurement

47 dBc

-

-

connectors

-

SMA, front panel single-ended

impedance

-

-

50 Ω

-

coupling

Baseband

AC/DC

RF

AC

A/D converter vertical resolution

-

14 bit

A/D converter sampling rate

before internal x2 decimation

4 GSa/s

measurement band

RF (measurement band around carrier, same for all carriers)

±500 MHz

Baseband

800 MHz

total frequency range

DC

-

8.5 GHz

power range (50Ω)

Baseband

-30 dBm

-

+10 dBm

RF

-50 dBm

-

+10 dBm

amplitude range (50Ω)

Baseband

10 mV_pk

-

1 V_pk

RF

1 mV_pk

-

1 V_pk

offset amplitude

Baseband

-

5%

-

voltage spectral noise density

200 kHz < f ≤800 MHz (Baseband)

10 mV range, 50 Ω

-

-

3.5 nV/√Hz

>1 GHz (RF)

10 mV range, 50 Ω

-

-

2.5 nV/√Hz

spurious free dynamic range (excluding harmonics)

10 dBm

signal at center frequency, max. amplitude, -500 to 500 MHz

-

52 dBc

-

0 dBm

-

52 dBc

-

-10 dBm

-

52 dBc

-

-20 dBm

-

47 dBc

-

-30 dBm

-

52 dBc

-

-40 dBm

-

52 dBc

-

-45 dBm

-

47 dBc

-

-50 dBm

-

42 dBc

-

3rd order intermodulation distortion

10 dBm

dual tone with -7 dBFS of range with 150 MHz Splitting from 1 GHz to 8 GHz

-

45 dBc

-

0 dBm

-

54 dBc

-

-10 dBm

-

54 dBc

-

-20 dBm

-

56 dBc

-

-30 dBm

-

54 dBc

-

-40 dBm

-

50 dBc

-

-50 dBm

-

40 dBc

-

number of demodulators

-

8

demodulator harmonic setting range

-

1

-

1023

demodulator filter time constant

-

14 ns

-

21 s

demodulator measurement bandwidth

-

3.2 mHz

-

11 MHz (with filter bypass)

demodulator filter slope/roll-off

-

6, 12, 18, 24 dB/oct, consisting of 4 cascaded filters

high-speed auxiliary output

connectors

BNC, 4 outputs on front panel

sampling

50 MSa/s, 14 bit

bandwidth (3 dB)

15 MHz

impedance

50 Ω

amplitude (into 50 Ω)

-4 V

-

+4 V

high-precision auxiliary output

connectors

BNC, 4 outputs on front panel

sampling

1 MSa/s, 18 bit

bandwidth (3 dB)

200 kHz

impedance

50 Ω

amplitude (into 50 Ω)

-4 V

-

+4 V

trigger outputs

-

2 per channel, SMA output on front panel

trigger output high voltage

-

-

3.3 V

-

trigger output low voltage

-

-

0 V

-

trigger output impedance

-

-

50 Ω

-

trigger output rise time 20% to 80%

-

-

300 ps

-

trigger output period jitter

square wave, 100 MHz

-

60 ps p-p

-

trigger inputs

-

2 per channel, 2 SMA on front panel

trigger input impedance

-

50 Ω / 1 kΩ

trigger input voltage range

50 Ω impedance

–5 V

-

5 V

1 kΩ impedance

–10 V

-

10 V

trigger input threshold range

50 Ω impedance

–5 V

-

5 V

1 kΩ impedance

–10 V

-

10 V

trigger input threshold resolution

-

-

< 0.4 mV

-

trigger input threshold hysteresis

-

-

> 60 mV

-

trigger input min. pulse width

-

-

5 ns

-

trigger input max. operating frequency

-

-

300 MHz

-

reference clock input

-

SMA on back panel

reference clock input impedance

-

50 Ω, AC coupled

reference clock input frequency

-

10 / 100 MHz

reference clock input amplitude

10 MHz

-4 dBm

-

+13 dBm

100 MHz

–5 dBm

-

+13 dBm

reference clock output

-

SMA on back panel

reference clock output impedance

50 Ω, AC coupled

reference clock output amplitude

into 50 Ω

2 Vpp

-

5 Vpp

reference clock output frequency

10/100 MHz

reference clock output jitter

derived from integrated phase noise measurement (12 kHz to 20 MHz offset frequency)

-

280 fs RMS

-

internal clock type

-

OCXO

internal clock long term accuracy / aging

-

-

-

±0.3 ppm/year

internal clock short term stability (1 s)

-

-

-

±0.05 ppm

internal clock initial accuracy

-

-

-

±0.5 ppm

internal clock temperature stability

–20°C to 70°C

-

-

±0.5 ppm

internal clock phase noise

offset 100 Hz

-

–135 dBc/Hz

offset 1 kHz

-

–157 dBc/Hz

-

host computer connection

USB 3.0, 1.6 Gbit/s (1 communication, 1 maintenance)

1GbE, LAN / Ethernet, 1 Gbit/s

DIO port

4 x 8 bit, general purpose digital input/output port, 3.3 V TTL specification

ZSync peripheral port

connector for ZI proprietary bus to communicate with external peripherals (2 times)