This white paper describes the basic functionality of antennas. Starting with Hertz's Antenna model followed by a short introduction to the fundamentals of wave propagation, the important general characteristics of an antenna and its associated parameters are explained.

04-Nov-2014 | AN-No. 8GE01

MHP and SSU Test, Individual Test of MHP and Software Update Capability of Set-Top Boxes

09-Aug-2004 | AN-No. FTK02

This application note describes how to connect and use the highly popular R&S®NRP-Z family of USB SMART power sensors with the Android application.

04-Jun-2013 | AN-No. 1MA215

Effective Test Procedures for Installing and Maintaining RF Transmitter Sites

31-Jan-2003 | AN-No. 1EF50

A simple concept with Azure IoT

This document describes an approach how to establish a remote connection between the instrument and the cloud using an IoT broker.

15-Dec-2020 | AN-No. GFM319

Rohde & Schwarz ATC voice quality assurance

21-Feb-2019

This application notes shows how to configure, run, and automatically document tests in a sequence coming with EMC32-K51.

17-Jul-2014 | AN-No. 1SP07

Remote Control of STREAM EXPLORER via OLE Interfacing

31-Mar-1999 | AN-No. 7BM02

Driving of I²S Bus Components with Audio Analyzer UPD

03-Apr-1998 | AN-No. 1GA25

A single instrument, the R&S®ETL TV analyzer, performs all required DAB transmitter measurements, from the initial acceptance testing for the transmitter, to measurements performed during commissioning and preventive maintenance.

24-Jul-2013 | AN-No. 7BM104

HSPA+ Technology Introduction - White Paper

14-Feb-2012 | AN-No. 1MA205

This paper shows how to perform a n-port multi-port calibration by using calibration unit with a lower number of ports than available of the vector network analyzer.

06-Feb-2013 | AN-No. 1EZ70

This application notes introduces the Multi-Standard Radio Analyzer function of the R&S®FSW and shows how it performs the measurement on multi-standard radio transmitters.

17-Jul-2012 | AN-No. 1EF83

This application note introduces the concept of multistandard radio base stations as well as solutions for transmitter and receiver tests based on Rohde & Schwarz signal generators and Rohde & Schwarz signal and spectrum analyzers.

06-Jul-2012 | AN-No. 1MA198

This document provides a step-by-step guide on how to use a stand-alone R&S®CMW500 to perform HSDPA Tests (from Rel.5 up to Rel.8 / DC-HSDPA+) measurements on transmitter characteristics and receiver characteristics in line with TS 34.121 V9.5.0.

17-Aug-2012 | AN-No. 1CM96

This application note describes how to integrate R&S®ZVA/ZVB/ZVT vector network analyzers with AWR's electronic design automation (EDA) software. Measured data can be exported using the AWR® TestWave™ tool via GPIB/LAN and verified with simulated data.

01-Jun-2010 | AN-No. 1MA163

Spectral display of RF analysis of Test Receivers on a PC

18-Jan-2002 | AN-No. 1EE05

This application note describes how to characterize RMS jitter with the R&S FSUP signal source analyzer. The instrument can distinguish random jitter and periodic jitter easily and measure all parameters of interest.

05-Apr-2011 | AN-No. 1EF71

This document provides an introduction to SDR as used for military radios and presents the relevant T&M solutions offered by Rohde & Schwarz.

15-Sep-2012 | AN-No. 1MA206

This application note describes how to generate and analyze wideband digitally modulated signals in the mm-wave range. Rohde & Schwarz measuring equipment and some 3rd party off-the-shelf accessories are used for both signal generation and analysis.

02-Sep-2014 | AN-No. 1MA217

This Application Note focuses on measurement of harmonics using modern spectrum analyzers. It highlights the source of harmonics before focusing on their measurement using a spectrum analyzer.

02-Mar-2012 | AN-No. 1EF78

This document provides a step-by-step guide on how to use a stand-alone R&S®CMW500 to take Rel-6 measurements on transmitter characteristics and execute performance tests according to TS 34.121 V9.7.0, clauses 5 and 10.

27-Nov-2013 | AN-No. 1CM97

Measurement Method for Determining the Equivalent Reflection Coefficient of Directional Couplers and Power Splitters

13-Dec-2002 | AN-No. 1EZ51

Bit Error Ratio BER in DVB as a Function of S/N

08-May-2002 | AN-No. 7BM03

This application note presents the Jitter analysis capabilities of the R&S®RTO for digital signals. It demonstrates the basic operation with an application example, and shows the associated jitter analysis.

29-Aug-2013 | AN-No. 1TD03

This application note describes remote operation or monitoring of the real time spectrum analyzer R&S® FSVR through a standard web browser. The common cross-platform technology Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is used as a server on the instrument.

27-Jul-2010 | AN-No. 1EF74

This application card describes the structure of the crowdsourcing space and analyzes the pros and cons of both approaches.

06-Oct-2022

Linearization of RF Frontends for 5G

25-Feb-2016 | AN-No. 1MA269

The patent-pending testing solution R&S ® DATA-NPT is a very compact and resource-saving implementation of a new measurement procedure that simultaneously measures the maximum data capacity and the minimum continuous connectivity in a mobile network.

21-Apr-2016

Reproducable Noise Figure Measurement Using the Shielded Box ZA-SB10

16-Oct-2002 | AN-No. RSH01