MS46522B

Anritsu

The Anritsu ShockLine MS46522B is a 2-port vector network analyzer designed for accurate S-parameter measurements of RF and microwave components across wide frequency ranges. It delivers strong dynamic range and measurement stability with frequency options up to 43.5 GHz and E-band. This compact benchtop solution is ideal for laboratory, production, and R&D environments requiring high-performance testing.

Key Specifications & Features

  • Frequency Range: 1 MHz up to 43.5 GHz or E-band
  • Port Configuration: 2-port performance VNA
  • Measurement Suite: Full S-parameters (S11, S21, S12, S22)
  • Dynamic Range: High dynamic range for precise component characterization
  • Time Domain: Optional Time Domain with Time Gating (Option 2)
  • Frequency Options: Available in 8.5 GHz, 20 GHz, 43.5 GHz, and E-band models
  • Advanced Features: Optional Universal Fixture Extraction and Bias Tees
  • Form Factor: Compact benchtop design with available rack mount kit
Overview & Applications
BrandAnritsu
Form factorBenchtop
CategoryVector Network Analyzer
Ports2-Port
Frequency Range1 MHz to 20 GHz
MS46522B-010 Option 10, 8.5 GHz Frequency
MS46522B-020 Option 20, 20 GHz Frequency
MS46522B-043 Option 43, 43.5 GHz Frequency
MS46522B-082 Option 82, E-band
MS46522B-083 Option 83, E-band, with 5 meter tethers
MS46522B-001 Option 1, Rack Mount
MS46522B-002 Option 2, Time Domain with Time Gating
MS46522B-024 Option 24, Universal Fixture Extraction
MS46522B-061 Option 61, Bias Tees (Port 1 and 2) (For MS46522B units with Option 10 Only)
MS46522B 2-port Performance Shockline VNA (must be ordered with one frequency option)

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MS46522B


The MS46522B ShockLine is a high-performance 2-port vector network analyzer engineered for comprehensive RF and microwave component testing. It supports wide frequency ranges starting from 1 MHz and extending up to 43.5 GHz or E-band frequencies depending on the selected configuration. This series is specifically designed to provide accurate S-parameter measurements in demanding laboratory, production, and R&D settings.

Built with a compact benchtop design, the MS46522B offers exceptional measurement stability and a high dynamic range. Its architecture is optimized for RF component characterization, ensuring reliable and repeatable data for engineering applications. The system utilizes advanced technology to deliver consistent results across its entire frequency spectrum, making it a versatile tool for modern wireless communication testing.

Users can customize the unit with various options such as Time Domain with Time Gating and Universal Fixture Extraction for complex testing requirements. Available models include the 8.5 GHz Option 10, 20 GHz Option 20, and 43.5 GHz Option 43, as well as E-band configurations with optional 5-meter tethers. Optional internal bias tees are also available for the 8.5 GHz model to further enhance testing flexibility for active components.

High Frequency Coverage

Supports measurement ranges from 1 MHz up to 43.5 GHz and specialized E-band frequencies.

Full S-Parameter Analysis

Delivers comprehensive 2-port characterization including S11, S21, S12, and S22 measurements.

Production-Ready Design

Features a compact benchtop form factor with optional rack mounting for efficient test environments.

Enhanced Analysis Tools

Includes options for Time Domain analysis and Universal Fixture Extraction for complex RF components.

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Advanced Measurement Capabilities

The MS46522B provides full 2-port S-parameter measurements including S11, S21, S12, and S22 for thorough component analysis. Optional features like Time Domain with Time Gating allow for more detailed analysis of signal paths and the ability to isolate specific reflections within a device.

Versatile Configuration Options

This series offers multiple frequency choices ranging from 8.5 GHz to E-band to suit specific application requirements and budget constraints. Additional hardware options like rack mounting and internal bias tees for lower frequency models ensure the analyzer integrates seamlessly into automated production lines or laboratory racks.

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