Tektronix RSA3408A Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer
Enhance your RF analysis capabilities with the Tektronix RSA3408A Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer, designed to provide comprehensive insights into the frequency and amplitude of RF signals as they evolve over time. This advanced analyzer captures a continuous time record of varying RF events with a single acquisition, facilitating in-depth time-correlated analysis in the Frequency, Time, and Modulation domains.
The RSA3408A delivers the essential functionalities of a vector signal analyzer and a wide-band spectrum analyzer all within a lightweight package. It is an indispensable tool for RF engineers who require precise monitoring and analysis of dynamic signals across various applications such as cellular communications, wireless LANs, radars, and RFID technologies.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Frequency Mask Trigger: Utilizes Tektronix's exclusive technology to enable effortless event-based capture of transient RF signals by triggering on any change detected in the frequency domain.
- Comprehensive Memory Capture: Seamlessly captures all input signals within 36 MHz spans into memory for extensive analysis.
- Long Record Length: Delivers unprecedented analysis capabilities over time without the need for multiple acquisitions, even at a 36 MHz span.
- TekConnect Probes Compatibility: Interfaces with TekConnect probes for accurate RF and baseband probing.
- Dynamic Signal Insights: Gain a thorough understanding of time-varying RF signals, observing real-time changes in frequency and amplitude.
- 802.11 Measurement Suite: Built-in suite for comprehensive 802.11a/b/g/n measurement, enhancing wireless analysis tasks.
- Pulsed Analysis Suite: Offers robust tools for detailed pulsed signal analysis.
- Digital Modulation Analysis: General-purpose analysis capabilities for various digital modulation schemes.
- Spectrum Analyzer Capability: Traditional wideband signal analysis made simple with a spectrum analyzer view.
- 3G Measurement Versatility: High versatility for 3G RF measurements including W-CDMA, cdma2000, 1X EVDO, HSUPA, HSDPA, and TD-SCDMA RF and modulation analysis.
- RFID Signal Capture: Effectively captures and analyzes RFID interrogator and tag response signals, streamlining RFID diagnostics.
- Signal Source Analysis: Simplifies complex phase noise, jitter, and frequency settling measurements.
- C4FM Modulation Analysis: Facilitates compliance measurements for Project 25 using C4FM modulation analysis methodology.
- Multi Carrier ACLR Measurement: Easily performs inter-carrier leakage ratio (ACLR) measurements for multiple carriers.