Introduction to the R&S®NRT Family
The Rohde & Schwarz R&S®NRT family offers advanced solutions for measuring forward and reverse power, essential for installing, servicing, and monitoring transmitters, antennas, and RF generators. This family comprises the R&S®NRT2 power reflection meter and a range of R&S®NRT-Zxx directional power sensors, designed for high accuracy and diverse measurement functions.
Key Features
R&S®NRT2 Power Reflection Meter
- Intuitive Operation: Features a 5" color touchscreen for easy navigation and parameter setting.
- Simultaneous Display: Provides real-time display of both forward and reverse power measurements.
- Versatile Measurement: Supports analog bargraphs with autoscale and visual limit monitoring for clear data interpretation.
- Compatibility: Offers 100% code compatibility with predecessor models for seamless integration.
- Connectivity: Enables remote control via LAN, GPIB (with R&S®NRT2-B8 option), or USB.
R&S®NRT-Zxx Directional Power Sensors
- Diverse Models: Includes models like R&S®NRT-Z14 and R&S®NRT-Z44, catering to various frequency ranges (from 25 MHz to 4 GHz).
- Advanced Functions: Capable of measuring average power, average burst power, peak envelope power (PEP), crest factor, and CCDF.
- PC Connectivity: Allows direct power monitoring on a PC via the R&S®NRT-Z5 USB interface adapter, utilizing the R&S®Virtual-NRT software.
Applications
The R&S®NRT family is suitable for a wide array of applications, including:
- Continuous monitoring of transmitter systems.
- Precise power measurements for digitally modulated signals.
- Use in research, development, and production environments.
- Data collection and remote control applications.