ZVB specifications at a glance
Frequency range
ZVB 4
ZVB 8
300 kHz to 4 GHz
300 kHz to 8 GHz
Number of test ports 2 or 4
Measurement types Balanced (mixed-mode S parameters), multiport, parallel two-port
Measurement time1 Less than 8 ms
Dynamic range At least 123 dB
Trace noise Less than 0.01 dB
Continuous RF power sweep range −40 to +13 dBm (+16 dBm typical)
IF bandwidth 1 Hz to 500 kHz
Measurement points per trace 20,001 maximum
Number of traces, diagrams, channels, and set-ups than can be loaded into RAM Limited only by instrument memory
Switching time between display channels Less than 1 ms
Operating system Windows XP
Control Hard keys and soft keys, keyboard and mouse, online help, measurement wizards
Interfaces Ethernet (2), USB (4), IEC-Bus, DC measurement inputs, bias (1 each, 4 ports), VGA monitor, foot switch, external trigger
Removable storage Diskette
Calibration types TOSM, TRL/LRL, TOM, TRM, TNA
Weight 44 lb.
Dimensions 17 × 9 × 14 in.
Options Time domain, external time base, electronic calibration (via USB)
1. 201 points, 1 GHz to 1.2 GHz, 500 kHz measurement bandwidth