Rohde & Schwarz FSWP26 Phase Noise Analyzer
The Rohde & Schwarz FSWP26 is the ideal phase noise analyzer and VCO tester tailored for rigorous radar applications and advancements in synthesizer development. Its versatile configuration capabilities seamlessly adapt to specific testing needs, powerful enough to handle the demands of manufacturing OCXOs, DROs, and VCOs with precision.
Equipped with a low-noise internal local oscillator, the FSWP26 efficiently measures a vast range of commercially available synthesizers and oscillators without any additional options, ensuring cost-effective testing solutions. Designed for high-end applications, it can be enhanced with a second receive path for cross-correlation measurements, delivering an increased sensitivity of up to 25 dB, maximizing performance thresholds.
The analyzer's advanced digital architecture significantly accelerates measurement speed compared to traditional test systems that digitize the signal post-phase detection. Beyond its phase noise capabilities, the FSWP26 functions as a comprehensive signal and spectrum analyzer, allowing users to effortlessly transition between measurement channels—offering an intuitive experience from spectrum analysis to detailed phase noise assessments.
Key Features of the Rohde & Schwarz FSWP26 Include:
- Frequency range from 1 MHz to 26.5 GHz
- Simultaneous measurement of amplitude noise and phase noise
- Internal source designed for measuring residual phase noise, including analysis on pulsed signals
- Automatic characterization capabilities for Voltage-Controlled Oscillators (VCOs)
- Supports phase noise measurements at an offset of up to 300 MHz and pure noise measurements up to 1 GHz
For detailed specifications and performance metrics, please refer to the datasheet.
