Siglent SNA5000-PM Pulse measurement license option

€4,335.00

The SNA5000-PM option adds Pulse Measurement capability to SIGLENT SNA5000A Series Vector Network Analyzers, enabling accurate RF and microwave testing under pulsed signal conditions. It is ideal for applications where continuous-wave measurements are not suitable.

SIGLENT SNA5000-PM Pulse Measurement Option

The SNA5000-PM option enables advanced Pulse Measurement functionality on SIGLENT SNA5000A Series Vector Network Analyzers, allowing accurate characterization of RF and microwave devices operating under pulsed signal conditions. This option is essential for applications where continuous-wave (CW) measurements are impractical or would overstress the device under test.

With SNA5000-PM, engineers can analyze pulsed RF behavior, timing relationships, and power characteristics while maintaining precise control over pulse parameters. It is particularly suited for radar, high-power RF, aerospace, and defense applications.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Dedicated pulse measurement mode
    Perform RF measurements using pulsed excitation instead of continuous signals.

  • Pulse timing and gating control
    Measure and analyze pulse width, repetition rate, duty cycle, and timing alignment.

  • Accurate pulsed RF characterization
    Evaluate gain, response, and behavior of devices under realistic operating conditions.

  • Reduced thermal stress on DUTs
    Ideal for high-power amplifiers and sensitive RF components.

  • Integrated VNA workflow
    Combine pulse measurements with S-parameter analysis using shared calibration and setup.

  • Software license option
    Activated via license key — no additional hardware required.

Ideal Applications

  • Radar and pulsed RF system testing

  • High-power RF amplifier characterization

  • Aerospace and defense electronics

  • Pulsed signal timing and power analysis

  • RF R&D and advanced production testing

Compatibility

  • Compatible with SIGLENT SNA5000A Series Vector Network Analyzers

  • License-based option, activated directly on the instrument

Why Choose the SNA5000-PM Option?

The SNA5000-PM option extends the SNA5000A platform to support real-world pulsed RF measurements, enabling accurate device evaluation while protecting components from excessive power and heat. It is a must-have upgrade for engineers working with radar, pulsed transmitters, and high-power RF systems.