The S5243 from Copper Mountain Technologies is a 2-port Vector Network Analyzer that operates from 10 MHz to 44 GHz. It has an excellent dynamic range of 130 dB, typ. (10 Hz IF BW) and a fast measurement speed of 17 µs. The VNA can be used to measure all four S parameters (S11, S21, S12, and S22) and has an output power that can be adjusted from -50 dBm to 0 dBm.
The S5243 is available as a rack-mount unit with BNC (F) connectors and is ideal for 5G test, RF component design and testing, on-wafer probing, field testing, insertion loss measurement, distance to fault measurements, antenna matching, quality control, material measurements, and many other applications. The add-on option for ISO17025/Z540-1 Accredited, Traceable Calibration Certificate and Uncertainties is available and needs to be specified at the time of order.
This VNA can be controlled via the S2 Software developed by Copper Mountain Technologies. This software can be installed on any Windows or Linux PC, laptop, tablet, or x86 board computer.
