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The R&S®SMW200A vector signal generator combined with the R&S®FSW signal and spectrum analyzer offers fast and simple power amplifier testing.

22-Feb-2015

This application note describes methods using an R&S®ZVA network analyzer to accurately measure all the key parameters of frequency converters.

30-Apr-2015 | AN-No. 1MA224

This application note provides basic information about the concept of a group delay measurement with spectrum analyzers and signal generators, and how this method simplifies the test setup and improves the measurement speed

09-Aug-2017 | AN-No. 1EF98

Measure and analyze signals with the R&S®FSW Signal and Spectrum Analyzer platform in collaboration with an R&S®RTO Digital Oscilloscope.

16-Jun-2015 | AN-No. 1EF92

Introduction to Attribute Based Instrument Drivers

01-Dec-2012 | AN-No. 1MA170

Current radar development is focusing on the area of signal processing. This is taken into account by this educational note, where the R&S®SMW / SMBV instruments on the transmitter side and R&S®FSW / FSV instruments on the receiver side are combined to a closed loop Radar system.

20-Nov-2014 | AN-No. 1MA234

R&S®VSE-K60(x) / FSW-K60(x) / FSWP-K60(x) / FSV3-K60(x) Transient measurements - Specifications

Connecting simulation and measurements on physical devices

This application note is based on collaborative work between MathWorks® and Rohde & Schwarz. The focus is on linearization of a non-linear device, in our case the RF power amplifier.

05-Aug-2021 | AN-No. 1SL371

Specifications dokument

This application note focusses on signal measurement using the R&S®RTO digital oscilloscopes ant the output of I/Q data for processing.

18-Oct-2016 | AN-No. 1MA249

EVM Measurements for ZigBee signals in the 2.4 GHz band

12-Dec-2014 | AN-No. 1EF55

This document provide the technical specifications of the R&S®FSW-K144/-K145/-K147/-K147C /-K148/-K171/-K175, the R&S®FSV3-K144/-K145/-K147/-K147C/-K148/-K171/-K175, R&S®FPS-K144/-K148 and the R&S®VSE-K144/-K146/-K148/-K171/-K175

The specifications of the R&S®FSx-K91/p/n/ac/ax/be, R&S®FPS-K91/p/n/ac and R&S®VSE-K91/p/n/ac/ax/be WLAN measurement applications are based on the data sheet specifications of the R&S®FSW, R&S®FSVA3000, R&S®FSV3000 and R&S®FPS signal and spectrum analyzers.

Rohde & Schwarz offers a state of the art solution for testing power amplifiers with envelope tracking and/or digital pre-distortion. This application note introduces the compact and user-friendly test solution in detail and presents measurement examples.

25-Sep-2014 | AN-No. 1GP104

In this application note we discuss potential 5G waveform candidates, list their advantages and disadvantages and compare them to OFDM.

10-Jun-2016 | AN-No. 1MA271

This application note provides insight into some of these specifications and how test and measurement equipment can simplify the task of deriving requirements for RF sub-systems.

10-Apr-2013 | AN-No. 1MA221

Signal Generation and Analysis

This Application Note supplements the video series, describing signal generation and signal analysis for Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) for LTE and 5G NR.

30-Mar-2020 | AN-No. GFM337

15-Feb-2024

Rohde & Schwarz T&M equipment plays key role in enabling Qualcomm Technologies to show the readiness and effectiveness of the latest RF modem technology for FR3, the future frequency ranges for 5G-Advanced and 6G.

This application note describes typical spectrum analyzer measurements in production environments and discusses different approaches to speed them up.

17-Nov-2014 | AN-No. 1EF90

This application note shows how to use Rohde & Schwarz signal generators and analyzers for testing early 5G New Radio components, chipsets and devices. Methods for easy creation and analysis of custom OFDM are explained.

23-Oct-2017 | AN-No. 1MA308

This application note focuses on satellite post-launch or on-orbit measurement and monitoring strategies used for satellite functionality checks.

25-Nov-2016 | AN-No. 1MA263

LTE-A Base Station Receiver Tests

11-May-2016 | AN-No. 1MA195

Differential measurements with Spectrum Analyzers and Probes

28-Jun-2013 | AN-No. 1EF84

Digital pre-distortion (DPD) is a common method. This article describes an approach to generate a pre-distorted signal based on a hard-clipper.

13-Sep-2017 | AN-No. 1EF99

The application note address test and measurement possibilities for DVB-S2 and DVB-S2X signals in the Ku & Ka -band.

08-Mar-2016 | AN-No. 1MA273

The document focusses on devices for the 3.5 GHz NR (5G New Radio) candidate band, but its findings are equally applicable to developments and measurements for K-band satellite applications or mmW NR candidate bands,

01-Aug-2017 | AN-No. 1MA289

This application note describes how all required receiver (Rx) tests (TS25.141 Chapter 7) can be performed easily and quickly by using vector signal generators and CW sources from Rohde & Schwarz.

21-Oct-2014 | AN-No. 1MA114

Hints and Tricks for Remote Control of Spectrum and Network Analyzers

19-Aug-2014 | AN-No. 1EF62

LTE is under continuous development. Release 10 (LTE-Advanced) introduced carrier aggregation (CA) as the primary enhancement. Releases 11 and 12 add several new components to LTE. Some are enhancements to existing features (such as improvements to CA), while others are completely new concepts, such as coordinated multipoint (CoMP).This application note summarizes the Rohde & Schwarz test solutions for LTE-Advanced according to Releases 11 and 12 using vector signal generators, signal and spectrum analyzers and the wideband radio communication tester.

14-Jul-2016 | AN-No. 1MA272

Direct remote control of OSP via VNA and SA

06-Dec-2013 | AN-No. 1MA226