FSW signal and spectrum analyzer – high-end instrument with outstanding RF performance, wideband signal and spectrum analysis for R&D, validation, certification and production tasks

The FSWX is the first signal and spectrum analyzer with multichannel spectrum analysis, cross-correlation (x-correlation) and I/Q preselection.

The R&S®FE50DTR External Frontend extends the frequency range of R&S signal generators and signal analyzers form 36 GHz up to 44 GHz.

The R&S®FE44S External Frontend extends the frequency range of R&S signal generators and signal analyzers 24 GHz up to 44 GHz.

R&S®FE170, R&S®FE170SR, frontend, converter, downconverter

The R&S®FS-SNS smart noise source enables accurate noise figure and gain measurements by automatically loading all necessary setup parameters. Learn more here.

R&S®FE110, FE110, converter, frontend, downconverter

Brings the experience and power of Rohde & Schwarz signal analysis to PC and cloud

Detecting and eliminating electromagnetic interference using Rohde & Schwarz spectrum analyzers.

With measurement bandwidths of up to 500 MHz and very high sensitivity, the R&S®FSWT fulfills the requirements for a TEMPEST measuring receiver.

SATCOM signal monitoring software

High-end EMI test receiver for compliance testing.

Fully automatic radiated spurious emission measurements on wireless communications equipment for R&D and quality assurance

12-Apr-2022 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Error vector magnitude (EVM) is one of the main parameters to characterize the performance of a digital transmitter or receiver. The well-established R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz has been the leading instrument for high-end measurements requiring extreme precision. Its new front end continues the path of innovation with unrivaled EVM measurement accuracy for wideband modulated signals in the mmWave range. This makes the solution ideal for testing any high-end communication component or systems, including 5G NR FR2 or IEEE 802.11ay / ad chipsets, amplifiers, user equipment and base stations.

27-Feb-2025 | Press Releases | UWB

MWC25: Rohde & Schwarz demonstrates unique UWB radar target simulation with NXP Trimension™ NCJ29D6 automotive solution

10-Sep-2020 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

With the new R&S FSW-B8001 option, the well-established R&S FSW high-end signal and spectrum analyzer now supports an industry-leading 8.3 GHz internal analysis bandwidth, offering unequaled dynamic range and sensitivity. Design engineers developing latest radar and wireless communications technologies as well as future satellite systems will benefit significantly from the extended bandwidth available in a one-box solution.

16-Mar-2020 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz is paving the way for research in the terahertz frequency range by demonstrating multi gigabit data transmission in the D-Band at 140 GHz. The setup features the R&S FSW high-end signal and spectrum analyzer equipped with an R&S FSW-B8001 option, supporting an unparalleled 8.3 GHz internal analysis bandwidth. This new hardware option will be available soon from Rohde & Schwarz.

23-May-2023 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Several Rohde & Schwarz test solutions have been approved by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in their latest Qualcomm® Development Acceleration Resource Toolkit (QDART) release for testing the Qualcomm QRU100 5G RAN Platform in the 5G NR FR1 frequency range.

15-Feb-2024 | Press Releases | MWC2024

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.

08-Dec-2021 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

As 5G networks are being rolled out globally, the evolution of the 5G NR standard continues. With Release 17, 3GPP will extend the frequency support of 5G NR mmWave bands into the unlicensed spectrum up to 71 GHz, a frequency band traditionally used by non-cellular standards like IEEE 802.11ad and 11ay. To address new testing challenges related to this bandwidth extension and to evaluate the performance of the latest generation RF transceiver chipsets, Rohde & Schwarz and Sivers Semiconductors teamed up to test RF transceivers for 5G NR up to 71 GHz.

04-Jan-2024 | Press Releases | Automotive

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and Rohde & Schwarz are helping the automotive industry to adopt wireless battery management system (wBMS) technology which brings technical, environmental, and cost advantages compared with wired battery management systems (BMS). A new automated test solution is tailored for verification and mass production tests of wireless device tests. This development builds on existing efforts for wBMS RF robustness testing.

30-Oct-2023 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz and NVIDIA showcase AI/ML-based neural receiver with custom modulation at Brooklyn 6G Summit

19-Feb-2025 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Kyocera has developed an innovative mmWave phased array antenna module (PAAM) that simultaneously creates multiple beams in different directions at different frequencies, for use in 5G FR2 infrastructure installations. Kyocera relies on CATR-based multi-reflector OTA testing technology from Rohde & Schwarz for optimal beam steering and beam directivity of their product.

03-Mar-2025 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Murata Manufacturing is launching the world’s first Digital Envelope Tracking (Digital ET) technology. This advanced technology has the potential to considerably reduce power consumption of advanced RF circuits for 5G and future 6G devices, contributing towards more energy efficiency in various applications. Rohde & Schwarz and Murata have combined their technology and expertise to develop a sophisticated RF measurement setup that demonstrates the capabilities of this novel Digital ET technology.

03-Sep-2024 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

T&M specialist Rohde & Schwarz will present its industry-leading portfolio at European Microwave Week in Paris for various application fields, pushing the limits in the Gigahertz to Terahertz frequency ranges.

13-Mar-2023 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz will showcase an end-to-end test infrastructure featuring its R&S SMW200A vector signal generator and R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer together with SatixFy’s Sx3099 modem ASIC demonstrating DVB-S2X Annex E wide bandwidth beam hopping and high bit rate DVB-RCS2 transmission.

22-Sep-2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz presents an innovative signal generation and analysis solution for measurements in the D band that will significantly simplify early next generation mobile communications research. The new R&S FE170 frontend extensions are easy to mount to and configure with the R&S SMW200A vector signal generator and the R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer. The extensions will allow the two high-end test instruments to cover frequency ranges between 110 GHz and 170 GHz – key spectrum for beyond 5G, for 6G technology and for future automotive radar applications.

06-Sep-2022 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz will showcase at EuMW in Milan the latest testing capabilities for microwave components and new solutions for the road to 6G.

03-Aug-2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

The latest features included in 5G NR Release 17 are set to improve system performance and enable expansion into new applications. To address testing challenges in these latest demanding 5G standards, Rohde & Schwarz has introduced a comprehensive set of coordinated software options for its vector signal generators and signal and spectrum analyzers.