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RTP5518
SKU
RTP5518
Providing the highest video bandwidth and fastest rise times, the 50 MHz to 18 GHz Power Sensor by Boonton is the ideal instrument for fast, accurate and reliable RF power measurements.
This module is ideal for many different applications including Crest Factor and Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) measurements for Power Amplifiers and RF components; Telecommunication & Satellite signals: W-CDMA, QAM, OFDM, LTE-FDD and LTE-TDD; WiFi signals: 802.11ac and legacy 802.11 a/g/n/b; RF and Microwave pulse modulated power measurements: RADAR, MRI, Particle Accelerators; General purpose scalar measurements such as gain and return loss using modulated and pulsed signals as well as CW; and Monitoring, Recording, ALC loops, transient phenomena.
SKU
RTP5518
Manufacturer
Boonton Electronics
Frequency Range
50 MHz - 18 GHz
Dynamic Range
-40 to +20 dBm (Pulse), -50 to +20 dBm (Average)
Single-shot Bandwidth
6 MHz
VSWR
1.15 (0.5 to 2.0 GHz), 1.20 (2.0 to 6.0 GHz), 1.28 (6.0 to 16 GHz), 1.34 (16 to 18 GHz)
Sample Rate
10 GHz (Effective), 100 MHz (Continuous)
Time Resolution
100 ps
Statistical Speed
100M points/sec
External Trigger in/out
TTL in (slave) or out (master)
Maximum Trigger Frequency
50 MHz
Measurement Speed Over USB
800 meas/sec (continuous)
Trigger Arming
Continuous, Frame (gap) Holdoff, Trigger Holdoff
Command Protocol
IVI-C, IVI-Com
Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.7" x 1.7" x 1.7"
Cable Length
1.8 mm (6 ft) with locking USB
Temperature
0°C to 55°C (Operating), -40°C to 70°C (Storage)
Internal Trigger Range
-27 to +20 dBm
Video Bandwidth
6 MHz/350 kHz
RF Input
Type N, 50 Ω
Sampling Techniques
Equivalent Time, Real-time, Statistical Sampling
Statistical Analysis
Continuous, Gated CCDF
Trigger Sources
Internal TTL, External TTL
Minimum Trigger Width
10 ns
Trigger Jitter
0.1 ns rms
Measurement Speed
100K meas/sec (buffered mode)
Trigger Modes
Auto, Free run, Normal, Single
Remote Connectivity
USB 2.0, Type B connector
Maximum Input Power
200 mW avg, 1 W for 1 us peak
Power Consumption
2.5W max (USB high power device)