Application | | universal power meter |
Sensors | | R&S®NRPxxS(N), R&S®NRPxxA(N), R&S®NRPxxT(N), R&S®NRPxxTWG, R&S®NRP-Zxx and R&S®NRQ6 |
Sensor connectors | standard | two sensor connectors (A and B) on front panel |
| with R&S®NRX-B4 option | two additional sensor connectors (C and D) on rear panel |
| connector | 8-pole receptacle; mates with R&S®NRP-ZK8, R&S®NRP-ZK6 and 6-pole push-pull plug of R&S®NRP-Zxx series sensors |
Measurement channels | standard | one measurement channel |
| with R&S®NRX-K2 option | two measurement channels |
| with R&S®NRX-K2 and R&S®NRX-K4 options | four measurement channels |
Frequency range | | DC to 110 GHz (sensor-dependent) |
Power measurement range | | 0.1 fW to 30 W (average) (sensor-dependent) |
Measurement functions | | |
Single channel | | see sensor specifications, plus: relative measurement referenced to result or userselectable reference value, storage of minima and maxima (max., min., max. – min.), limit monitoring |
| display | |
| absolute | in W, dBm and dBµV |
| relative | in dB, as change in percent (∆ %) or as quotient |
Multichannel | | simultaneous measurement in up to 4 channels; individual results, ratios, relative ratios, or difference of results of 2 channels can be displayed |
| display | |
| ratio | in dB, as change in percent (∆ %), as quotient or as one of the following impedance matching parameters: SWR, return loss, reflection coefficient |
| relative ratio | in dB, as change in percent (∆ %) or as quotient |
Measurement uncertainty | | see sensor specifications |
Accuracy of common time base clock for sensors A, B, C and D | | ±5 ppm (R&S®NRP-ZK8 required) |
Display | | |
Physical characteristics | type | 127 mm (5") TFT color display |
| resolution | 800 × 480 pixel (WVGA) |
Result representation | numeric measurements | up to four results can simultaneously be displayed in separate windows using selectable layouts: • full-size • 2 × half-size • half-size + 2 × 1/4-size • half-size + 3 × 1/6-size |
| format | digital, digital + bargraph |
| resolution | |
| digital values | selectable in four steps: • 1 dB/1.0 %/2 ½ digits (W, quotient) • 0.1 dB/1.0 %/2 ½ digits (W, quotient) • 0.01 dB/0.1 %/3 ½ digits (W, quotient) • 0.001 dB/0.01 %/4 ½ digits (W, quotient) |
| bargraph | depending on user-definable scale end values |
| auxiliary values (optional in full- or half-size windows) |
| extremes | maximum, minimum, maximum – minimum |
| statistical parameters | mean, standard deviation, measurement count |
| measurement of power versus time | one or two traces can be displayed in one window: • absolute power • ratio of two channels • sum of two channels • difference of two channels |
| additional information | • marker measurements • gate and timeslot measurements |
| power envelope statistics | versus absolute power in dBm or versus relative power referenced to the average power level: • CCDF • CDF • PDF |
| additional information | marker measurements |
Manual operation | | via capacitive touch panel and/or keypad |
Remote control | | |
Systems | | IEC 60625.1 (IEEE 488.1), IEC 60625.2 (IEEE 488.2) |
Command set | | SCPI-1999.0 |
IEC/IEEE bus (R&S®NRX-B8 option) | interface functions | SH1, AH1, T6, L4, SR1, RL1, PP1, DC1, DT1, C0 |
| connector | 24-pin Amphenol (female) |
USB | | USB 2.0 high-speed |
| connector | USB type B receptacle |
| supported protocols | USBTMC via VISA |
Ethernet | | 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| connector | RJ-45 modular socket |
| supported protocols | VXI-11, HiSLIP, SCPI-RAW |
Measurement times | single continuous average measurements, with SYSTem:SPEed FAST | add 2 ms (meas.) to sensor specifications |
Analog outputs and trigger I/O |
Out 1/Trig Out | Out 1 (analog output 1) | recorder output; user-definable linear relation to measurement result |
| output voltage range | 0 V to 2.5 V (no load) |
| output resistance | 600 Ω (nom.) |
| accuracy of no-load output voltage | ±(0.4 % of output voltage + 4 mV) |
| resolution | 16 bit |
| update rate | same as result rate of sensor |
| Trig Out (trigger output) | signaling output; user-definable logic levels for the PASS and FAIL states in the case of limit monitoring |
| high-level output voltage | (5.1 ± 0.2) V (≥ 10 kΩ load), 2.6 V (nom.) (50 Ω load) |
| low-level output voltage | 0 V to 0.4 V (meas.) (5 mA sink current) |
| output impedance | 50 Ω (nom.) |
| connector | BNC (female) |
Trig In/Out 2 | Trig In (trigger input) | input for trigger signals to sensors (routed internally to ports Sensor A–D; translated to *TRG command for sensors operated on standard USB ports and via network) |
| input impedance | 10 kΩ (nom.) or 50 Ω (nom.) selectable |
| absolute minimum voltage | −3 V |
| absolute maximum voltage | 6 V (with 10 kΩ input impedance), 4 V (with 50 Ω input impedance) |
| low-to-high input threshold | (1.8 ± 0.3) V |
| high-to-low input threshold | (1.15 ± 0.25) V |
| Out 2 (analog output 2) | recorder output; user-definable linear relation to measurement result |
| electrical characteristics | see Out 1 |
USB host ports | | two USB 2.0 high-speed host ports (one on front panel, one on rear panel) |
| connector | USB type A receptacle |
Firmware update | | • from a USB flash memory stick (copy .rsu file to root directory and connect to either USB host port of R&S®NRX) • from the R&S®NRP toolkit via Ethernet or USBTMC using a Windows program; VISA installation is required |
Environmental conditions |
Temperature | operating temperature range | 0 °C to +50 °C |
| permissible temperature range | –10 °C to +55 °C |
| storage temperature range | –40 °C to +70 °C |
Damp heat | noncondensing | +25 °C/+55 °C, 95 % rel. humidity, cyclic, in line with EN 60068-2-30 |
Altitude | operating or nonoperating | max. 4600 m |
Mechanical resistance | | |
Vibration | sinusoidal | 5 Hz to 55 Hz, 0.15 mm amplitude const., 55 Hz to 150 Hz, acceleration 0.5 g const., in line with EN 60068-2-6 |
| random | 10 Hz to 500 Hz, acceleration 1.9 g (RMS), in line with EN 60068-2-64 |
Shock | | 40 g shock spectrum, in line with MIL-STD-810E, method 516.4, procedure I |
Power rating | | |
Rated voltage | nominal voltage | 100 V to 240 V |
| voltage range | 90 V to 264 V |
Rated frequency | nominal frequency | 50 Hz to 60 Hz or 400 Hz |
| frequency range | 47 Hz to 63Hz or 380 Hz to 420 Hz |
Rated current (including options, connected sensors and connected USB devices) | at 100 V AC | max. 1.7 A |
| at 240 V AC | max. 0.8 A |
Product conformity | | |
Electromagnetic compatibility | EU: in line with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU | applied harmonized standards: • EN 61326-1 (industrial environment) • EN 61326-2-1 • EN 55011 (class B) • EN 55022 (class B) • EN 61000-3-2 • EN 61000-3-3 |
Electrical safety | EU: in line with Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC | applied harmonized standard: EN 61010-1 |
| USA | UL 61010-1 |
| Canada | CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1 |
Dimensions | W × H × D | 234 mm × 106 mm × 272 mm (9.21 in × 4.17 in × 10.71 in) |
Weight | without any options installed | 2.35 kg (5.18 lb) |
| with R&S®NRX-B1, R&S®NRX-B4 and R&S®NRX-B8 options installed | 2.58 kg (5.69 lb) |