| Brand | Anritsu |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Benchtop |
| Category | Vector Network Analyzer |
| Ports | 1-Port (S11) |
| Frequency Range | 1 MHz to 43.5 GHz |
MS46131A
The Anritsu MS46131A is a 1-port vector network analyzer designed to perform accurate reflection (S11) measurements of RF and microwave components. This compact modular VNA offers wide frequency coverage up to 43.5 GHz with high measurement stability. Its USB-controlled architecture provides incredible versatility for antenna testing and cable validation in both lab and production settings.
Key Specifications & Features
- Frequency Range: 1 MHz up to 8 GHz, 20 GHz, or 43.5 GHz
- Measurement Type: 1-port S11 reflection measurements
- Form Factor: Compact modular USB VNA
- PhaseLync Synchronization: Option 12 for advanced connectivity
- Time Domain: Option 2 with Time Gating capabilities
- Performance: High dynamic range and measurement stability
- Calibration: Compatible with TOSLK series kits up to 43.5 GHz
- Applications: Antenna testing and RF component characterization
| MS46131A-012 | Option 12, PhaseLync Synchronization |
| TOSLK50A-20 | Coaxial Calibration Kit, Type K(m), DC to 20 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| TOSLK50A-40 | Coaxial Calibration Kit, Type K(m), DC to 40 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| TOSLK50A-43.5 | Coaxial Calibration Kit with S1P data, Type K(m), DC to 43.5 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| TOSLKF50A-20 | Coaxial Calibration Kit, Type K(f), DC to 20 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| TOSLKF50A-40 | Coaxial Calibration Kit, Type K(f), DC to 40 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| TOSLKF50A-43.5 | Coaxial Calibration Kit with S1P data, Type K(f), DC to 43.5 GHz, 50 Ohmhmhm |
| MS46131A-010 | Option 10, 8 GHz Frequency |
| MS46131A-020 | Option 20, 20 GHz Frequency |
| MS46131A-043 | Option 43, 43.5 GHz Frequency |
| MS46131A-002 | Option 2, Time Domain with Time Gating |
| MS46131A | Modular 1-port USB VNA |
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MS46131A
The MS46131A ShockLine is a high-performance 1-port vector network analyzer optimized for S11 reflection measurements across a broad frequency spectrum. By leveraging a modular USB design, it eliminates the need for a built-in PC, allowing for a more compact benchtop footprint while maintaining professional-grade accuracy. It is specifically engineered to meet the demands of RF and microwave component testing in modern laboratory and production environments.
Built with high dynamic range and superior measurement stability, the MS46131A ensures reliable results for critical tasks such as cable validation and antenna characterization. The unit supports advanced features like PhaseLync synchronization and time domain analysis with time gating to provide deeper insights into device performance. Its rugged construction and streamlined interface make it an ideal choice for high-throughput testing workflows where space and precision are paramount.
The series offers multiple frequency options including 8 GHz, 20 GHz, and 43.5 GHz to match specific application requirements. Users can further enhance the system with specialized coaxial calibration kits, such as the TOSLK50A and TOSLKF50A series, which provide precise 50 Ohm impedance matching up to the maximum frequency range. These options, combined with modular flexibility, allow the MS46131A to scale from basic RF testing to complex microwave analysis.
Wide Frequency Coverage
Choose between 8 GHz, 20 GHz, or 43.5 GHz models to suit your specific RF measurement needs.
Compact Modular Form
The small USB-controlled design saves valuable bench space in laboratory and production areas.
PhaseLync Synchronization
Option 12 enables advanced synchronization for more complex or distributed measurement setups.
Time Domain Analysis
Option 2 provides time gating features to accurately identify and isolate signal reflections in components.
Flexible Modular Design
The MS46131A features a compact USB-controlled architecture that simplifies integration into various test environments. This modular approach allows for easy scalability and portability, making it an efficient solution for both benchtop laboratory work and distributed production line testing.
Enhanced Synchronization and Analysis
With the PhaseLync synchronization option, users can link units for expanded measurement capabilities. Additionally, the available time domain with time gating option allows for precise fault location and characterization of RF components by isolating specific signal reflections.
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