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R&S NRP Series User Manual

R&S NRP Series
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R&S
®
NRPxxS(N)
Three-Path Power Sensors
User Manual
1177507902
Version 15
(;ÛÀÝ2)

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R&S NRP Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypePower Sensor
Connector TypeSMA, 3.5 mm, 2.4 mm
InterfaceUSB, LAN
Storage Temperature-40°C to +70 °C
DimensionsDependent on model
WeightDependent on model
CompatibilityR&S Instruments
TypeDiode

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

Safety Instructions

Provides instructions for safe product use according to Rohde & Schwarz standards and product documentation.

Welcome and Documentation Overview

Key Features

Highlights the main features of the R&S NRP series power sensors, including connectivity and compatibility.

Preparing for Use

Considerations for Test Setup

Details important aspects for test setup, including handling TVAC sensors, EMI, and ESD prevention.

Powering the Power Sensor

Describes how the R&S NRPxxS(N) power sensor is powered, via host or LAN PoE interface.

Connecting to a Controlling Host

Explains how to connect the power sensor to a controlling host like a computer or base unit.

Operating Concepts

R&S NRP Toolkit

Introduces the R&S NRP Toolkit software package for low-level drivers and tools for power sensors.

Browser-based User Interface

Describes using the integrated web interface for configuring LAN power sensors without installation.

Browser-based User Interface

Firmware Update

Updating the Firmware

Provides methods for updating firmware, emphasizing avoiding interruptions for sensor integrity.

Using the Firmware Update for NRP Family Program

Details using the dedicated program for firmware updates, including prerequisites and procedure.

Remote Control Commands

Preparing for the Measurement

Covers steps before measurement: selecting reference source, measurement path, mode, and values.

Controlling the Measurement

Explains possibilities for controlling measurements, including starting, stopping, and triggering.

Configuring the Measurement Modes

Describes settings for configuring measurement modes like Continuous Average, Burst Average, Timeslot, and Trace.

Configuring Basic Measurement Parameters

Covers basic settings for multiple modes, including auto averaging, frequency, and excluding intervals.

Calibrating, Zeroing

Explains the zeroing process to remove offset voltages and improve measurement accuracy.

Performing Measurement Tasks - Programming Examples

Performing the Fastest Measurement in Continuous Average Mode

Details how to achieve the fastest measurements using continuous average mode.

Performing a Buffered Continuous Average Measurement

Shows how to set up and execute a buffered continuous average measurement.

Trace Measurement with Synchronization to Measurement Complete

Demonstrates a non-blocking trace measurement technique using the status system.

Remote Control Basics

Remote Control Interfaces and Protocols

Describes interfaces (USB, Ethernet) and protocols (USBTMC, VXI-11, HiSLIP, Socket) for remote control.

Ethernet Interface

Explains the Ethernet interface for LAN power sensors, including VISA resource strings and protocols.

Status Reporting System

Provides an overview of the status reporting system, including status registers and error queue.

Troubleshooting

Performing a Selftest

Details how to perform a selftest for troubleshooting using remote control or web interface.

Problems During a Firmware Update

Addresses issues like interrupted or aborted firmware updates and provides solutions.

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