Tektronix RSA5100B Series

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RSA5100B Series

Real-Time Signal Analyzer

Speciﬁcations and Performance Veriﬁcation

ZZZ

Technical Reference

Rev B

This document applies to instruments running software version

3.5.x or later.

Warning

The servicing instructions are for use by qualiﬁed personnel

only. To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing

unless you are qualiﬁed to do so. Refer to all safety summaries

prior to performing service.

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Table of Contents5
General Safety Summary10
Preface13
Related Manuals13
Specifications15
Table 1: Specification Categories15
Performance Conditions16
Electrical Specifications16
Table 2: Frequency16
Table 3: Phase Noise17
Table 4: Integrated Jitter19
Table 5: RF Input19
Table 6: Maximum Input Level20
Table 7: Input Attenuator20
Table 8: Analog Sweep21
Table 9: Amplitude and RF Flatness (Excluding Mismatch Error)22
Table 10: Noise and Distortion24
Table 11: Channel Response - Amplitude & Phase Flatness (Standard/Option B40)28
Table 12: Channel Response - Amplitude & Phase Flatness (Option B85)29
Table 13: Channel Response29
Table 14: Channel Response after Cal/Norm (Center Frequency 200 Mhz)30
Table 15: Channel Response after Cal/Norm (>6.2 Ghz < Center Frequency ≤15/26 Ghz) (RSA5115B/5126B)30
Table 16: Channel Response after Cal/Norm (Center Frequency 65 Mhz) (RSA5115B/5126B)31
Table 17: Pulse Measurements, Typical31
Table 18: Impulse Response38
Table 19: Test Parameters for Pulse to Pulse Carrier Phase/Frequency39
Table 20: Spurious Response39
Table 21: Spurious Response with Signal at Center Frequency (Offset ≥400 Khz)41
Table 22: Spurious Response with Signal at Center Frequency (10 Khz ≤ Offset ≤ 400 Khz)41
Table 23: Spurious Response with Signal at Input Other than Center Frequency41
Table 24: Higher RF Order Spurious Response42
Table 25: Spurious Response with Signal at Input (if Feed-Through)42
Table 26: Acquisition42
Table 27: Amplitude Vs. Time44
Table 28: Trigger45
Table 29: Resolution Bandwidth Filter (SA Mode)53
Table 30: Range and Settable RBW (SA Mode)54
Table 31: Resolution Bandwidth Filter (Time-Domain Mode)54
Table 32: Range and Settable RBW (Time-Domain Mode)55
Table 33: Video Bandwidth Filters55
Table 34: Preamp (Option 50/51)56
Table 35: Digital IQ Output56
Table 36: 28 Volt Noise Source Drive Output56
Electrical Functional Specifications57
Table 37: Zero Span Analog Output (Opt. 66)57
Physical Characteristics76
Safety77
Certifications and Compliances77
Environmental Characteristics77
Digital IQ Output Connector Pin Assignment (Option 65 Only)78
Figure 1: Digital IQ Output Connector Pin Assignment78
Digital IQ Output Timing82
Figure 2: IQ Timing83
Performance Verification85
Prerequisites85
Required Equipment85
Preliminary Checks87
Warranted Characteristics Tests89
Frequency Accuracy89
Figure 3: Connections for Reference Frequency Output Accuracy Check89
Figure 4: Power Meter Setup90
Figure 5: Power Meter Calibration90
Figure 6: Equipment Connections for Ref out Power Level Check91
Figure 7: Equipment Connections for Ref in Power Level Check91
Phase Noise (Instruments with Option 11)92
Figure 8: Equipment Connections for Phase Noise Checks93
Phase Noise (Instruments Without Option 11)94
Figure 9: Equipment Connections for Phase Noise Checks95
Amplitude99
Figure 10: Equipment Connections for RF Flatness Check99
Figure 11: Equipment Connections for Low Frequency (LF) Input Path Accuracy Check109
Figure 12: Equipment Connections for RF Flatness (Frequency Response) 10 Mhz to 26.5 Ghz Check112
Noise and Distortion126
Figure 13: Equipment Connections for Third Order Intermodulation Distortion Check126
IF Flatness (Channel Response)134
Figure 14: Equipment Connections for if Flatness Check134
Spurious Response138
Figure 15: Equipment Connections for Image Suppression Check140
Figure 16: Equipment Connections for Signal Spurious Check142
Figure 17: Equipment Connections for Zero-Span Output Check147
Test Record148

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