R&S®PTW70 WLAN Protocol Tester

IEEE 802.11 multimode protocol tester for development, integration and verification

Specifications in Brief

TX/RX (RF)
Frequency range Band 1 IEEE80.11b 2400 MHz to 2500 MHz 
  Band Japan IEEE802.11a  4910 MHz to 5080 MHz
  Band 2 IEEE802.11a 5150 MHz to 5350 MHz
  Band 3 EU HiperLAN2 5470 MHz to 5725 MHz
  Band 3 US IEEE802.11a 5725 MHz to 5825 MHz
Frequency resolution   1 MHz in band 1 
    1 MHz in band 1 
    2.5 MHz in all other bands
Frequency accuracy  internal reference  5 x 10 -6 
Output level accuracy
Frequency response Band 1 Band 2, 3  1dB 2dB 
Temperature drift  +5 °C to +45 °C +20 °C to +30 °C 2 dB 1 dB
Repeatability   0.1 dB 
Output VSWR    < 2 : 1 
RX 
Immunit to interference
Image rejection   > 30 dB 
IF rejection IF1: 1150 MHz IF2: 20 MHz > 30 dB > 50 dB 
Sensitivity packet error rate PER: 10 % According to S/N -82 dBm at 6 Mbit/s (~ S/N = 12 dB) -65 dBm at 54 Mbit (~ S/N = 29 dB)
Max. input level   -30 dBm
Level accuracy
RF frequency response Band 1 Band 2, 3 1 dB 2 dB
Drift +5 °C to +45 °C +20 °C to +30 °C 2 dB 1 dB 
Repeatability   0.1 dB
Input VSWR   < 2 : 1 
   
TX
Modulation
EVM P<%sup>out<%/sup>= 0 dBm >28 dBm 
Spurious 10 kHz to 200 MHz offset  -40 dBc 
  >200 MHz offset -30 dBc
Harmonics 2nd and 3rd order -30 dBc 
Output level    
Max   +6 dBm
Range   20 dB
Resolution   1 dB 
RF interfaces
Split RF connectors for antenna diversity with N connectors at front panel
External reference inputs/outputs with BNC connectors at rear panel 
Digital interfaces LAN 100BT 
  dual-port USB connector for LAN setup
  VGA connector for external monitor for LAN setup
Environmental requirements 
Operating temperature range  +5 °C to +45 °C according to DIN EN 60068-2-30: 2000-02
Storage temperature range -25 °C to +60 °C according to DIN EN 60068-2-30: 2000-02
Relative humidity +40 °C 95 % noncondensingaccording to DIN EN 60068-2-30: 2000-02
Mechanical resistance
Vibration, sinusoidal 5 Hz to 150 Hz according to DIN EN 60068-2-6: 1996-05
Vibration, random 5 Hz to 300 Hz according to DIN EN 60068-2-64: 1995-08
Shock 40 g shock spectrum according to DIN EN 60068-2-27: 1995-03
General data
Power supply input range 100 V to 240 V AC
Power supply input power max. 310 VA
Power supply frequency range 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Regulatory requirements
Electromagnetic compatibility in line with EMC directive of EU
EMC standards met DIN EN 61000-6-3 and DIN EN 61000-6-4
Safety standards met EN 60950 (1992 + A1 2993 + A2 1993 + A3 1995)
Mechanical data
Dimensions (W x H x D) 310 mm × 140 mm × 430 mm
Weight 10 kg