RECOMMENDED

CALIBRATION

TEST EQUIPMENT

Table 4-1.Recommended Test Equipment for Calibration Procedures (2 of 2)

INSTRUMENT

CRITICAL

RECOMMENDED

PROCEDURE

SPECIFICATION

MANUFACTURER/MODEL

NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

Scalar Network

Frequency Range: 0.01 to 50 GHz

ANRITSU Model 562, with

4-8, 4-10

Analyzer, with

 

RF Detector:

 

RF Detector

 

560-7K50 (0.01 to 40 GHz)

 

 

 

560-7VA50 (0.01 to 50 GHz)

 

 

 

SC5198 (40 to 60 GHz)

 

 

 

 

 

Adapter

K (male) to 2.4 mm (female)

Hewlett-Packard

4-12

 

Adapts the Power Sensor, HP 8487A, to

Part Number: HP 11904D

 

 

the 682XXB/683XXB RF OUTPUT

 

 

 

connector (£40 GHz models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adapter

Adapts the MP716A4 Power Sensor to

Anritsu MA4002B

4-12

 

the ML4803A Power Meter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adapter

WR15 to V (male)

ANRITSU, Model 35WR15V

4-12

 

Adapts the MP716A4 Power Sensor to

 

 

 

the 682XXB/683XXB RF OUTPUT

 

 

 

connector (>40 GHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attenuator

Frequency Range: DC to 40 GHz

ANRITSU, Model 41KC-10

4-8, 4-9

 

Max Input Power: >+17 dBm

 

 

 

Attenuation: 10 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attenuator

Frequency Range: DC to 60 GHz

ANRITSU, Model 41V-10

4-8, 4-9

 

Max Input Power: >+17 dBm

 

 

 

Attenuation: 10 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personal Computer

PC Configuration: IBM AT or compatible

Any common source

All procedures

 

Operating System: Windows 3.1

 

 

 

Accessories: Mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Interface Assy

Provides serial interface between the PC

ANRITSU P/N: T1678

All procedures

 

and the 682XXB/683XXB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tee

Connectors: 50 BNC

Any common source

4-12, 4-13,

 

 

 

4-14

 

 

 

 

Cables

Connectors: 50WBNC

Any common source

All procedures

 

 

 

 

682XXB/683XXB MM

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682XXB, 683XXB specifications

The Anritsu 683XXB and 682XXB series are advanced vector network analyzers (VNAs) renowned for their precision and versatility in characterizing RF and microwave components. Designed for engineers and technicians involved in the development, manufacturing, and testing of high-frequency devices, these analyzers offer state-of-the-art technology that ensures optimal performance in various applications.

One of the hallmark features of the Anritsu 683XXB and 682XXB is their high dynamic range, which allows for accurate measurements of small reflection and transmission coefficients, essential for assessing the performance of complex RF structures. With frequency coverage extending from DC to 70 GHz, these analyzers cater to a broad spectrum of applications, making them suitable for industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive.

The user-friendly interface of the Anritsu VNAs is complemented by a high-resolution display, which facilitates easy navigation through measurement setups and results. The analyzers feature multiple measurement modes, including S-parameter measurements, time-domain analysis, and noise figure measurements, providing engineers with comprehensive tools for device characterization.

Both the 683XXB and 682XXB implement advanced calibration techniques, including automated calibration and error correction methods, to enhance measurement accuracy. These methods significantly reduce the uncertainties associated with test setups, enabling reliable performance evaluations of components like filters, amplifiers, and antennas.

Anritsu’s proprietary technologies, such as the VectorStar and ShockLine series integration, further empower the 683XXB and 682XXB models. These technologies enable high-throughput testing and improved measurement stability, addressing the needs of modern production environments that demand rapid turnaround times without sacrificing precision.

Additionally, the analyzers come equipped with various connectivity options, including USB, LAN, and GPIB, ensuring seamless integration into automated test systems. This adaptability enhances the analyzers' utility in both laboratory settings and field operations.

In conclusion, the Anritsu 683XXB and 682XXB series vector network analyzers represent the pinnacle of RF and microwave testing technology. With their unmatched precision, comprehensive measurement capabilities, and advanced calibration techniques, these instruments are indispensable tools for professionals striving to push the boundaries of high-frequency device performance and reliability.