Optional capabilities vectorstar™ ms4640b series – Atec Anritsu-MS4640B User Manual
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MS4640B Series TDS
Optional Capabilities
VectorStar™ MS4640B Series
IF Digitizer — Option 035
Description
When combined with Option 042 PulseView™, adds the capability to generate and measure pulsed signals. Four
internal signal generators are included enabling singlet, doublet, triplet, quadruplet, and/or burst signal
generation. Pulse measurements include pulse profile, point-in-pulse, and pulse-to-pulse capability.
Required Options
None
Compatible Options
Option 002 Time Domain
Option 007 Receiver Offset
Option 031 Dual Source Architecture
Option 042 PulseView™
Option 051 Direct Access Loops
Options 061/062 Active Measurements Suite
Option 070 70 kHz Low Frequency Extension
Options 080/081 Broadband/Millimeter-Wave
Options 082/083 Banded Millimeter-Wave Extension
Options 084/085 Broadband/Banded/Millimeter-Wave Extension
Incompatible Options
None
Multiport Systems
Compatible with the MN4690B Series Multiport System on any model VNA; pulse capability is only available when
configured as a 2-Port VNA.
Fast CW (non-pulsed)
Captures up to 400 million data points per measurement channel with variable acquisition rates from 80 MHz to
400 MHz.
This capability enables long time records (0.5 s to 2.5 s, depending on acquisition rate) stored in files retrievable
via USB or a local area network.
Additional Information
For detailed pulse measurement theory, description, and operational information, see the VectorStar MS4640B
Series VNA Calibration and Measurement Guide, 10410-00318.
Typical plot of dynamic range with Option 035 activated.
Noise Figure – Option 041
Description
Adds the capability to measure degradation of the signal-to-noise ratio caused by components in a signal chain.
The Noise Figure measurement is based on a cold source technique for improved accuracy. Various levels of
match and fixture correction are available for additional enhancement.
Required Options
Option 051, Option 061, or Option 062
Compatible Options
Option 002 Time Domain
Option 007 Receiver Offset
Option 031 Dual Source Architecture
Option 035 IF Digitizer
Option 042 PulseView™
Option 070 70 kHz Low Frequency Extension
Option 081 Broadband/Millimeter-Wave
Option 083 Millimeter-Wave Extension
Options 085 Broadband/Banded/Millimeter-Wave Extension
Incompatible Options
Option 080 Broadband/Millimeter-Wave
Option 082 Banded Millimeter-Wave Extension
Options 084 Broadband/Banded/Millimeter-Wave Extension
Multiport System
MN4640B Series Multiport System on any model VNA; Noise Figure is only available when configured as a 2-Port
VNA.
Additional Information
For detailed Noise Figure measurement theory, description, and operational information, see the VectorStar
MS4640B Series VNA Calibration and Measurement Guide, 10410-00318.