S3600 series vector network analyzer offers wide dynamic range, low noise level, high resolution scanning with laboratory and research grade performance. It is suitable for laboratory, manufacturing and many other safety testing environment. S3600 series covers frequency range of 300kHz to 8.5GHz, and provides measurement convenience by offering user excellent performance and attractive pricing.
S3600 Series Vector Network Analyzer
Key Features
Frequency range from 300kHz to 8.5GHz
Dynamic Range: >125 dB @ (IFBW=10 Hz), 130dB typical
Low Trace Noise: 2 mdB rms (IFBW=3 kHz)
High Measurement Speed: 42 μs/point (IFBW=500 kHz)
Minimum budget requirement, capable of replacing benchtop VNA
Compact design, implementation simplicity and various system upgrade
Suitable for laboratory, manufacturing and research and development purposes
| Frequency Range | S3600-265/465: 300 kHz to 6.5 GHz, S3600-285/485: 300 kHz to 8.5 GHz |
| Frequency Resolution | 1 Hz |
| Frequency Accuracy | ±5×10-6 (23°C ± 3°C) |
| Number of Measurement Points | 2 to 20001 |
| Measurement Bandwidth | 1 Hz to 2 MHz |
| Max. Dynamic Range | • 100kHz – 300kHz: 97dB, typ. 115dB • 300kHz – 10MHz: 112dB, typ. 115dB • 10MHz – 6GHz: 125dB, typ. 130dB • 6GHz – 7GHz: 124dB, typ. 129dB • 7GHz – 8.5GHz: 123dB, typ. 128dB |
| Output Power Range | • 100kHz – 300kHz: – 50dBm to +5dBm • 300kHz – 7GHz: – 50dBm to +10dBm • 7GHz – 8.5GHz: – 50dBm to +8dBm |
| Effective Directivity | 38dB – 49dB |
| Effective Source Match | 35dB – 41dB |
| Effective Load Match | 37dB – 49dB |
| Transmission Measurement Accuracy | • +5dB to +10dB: 0.2dB / 2º • -50dB to +5dB: 0.1dB / 1º • -70dB to -50dB: 0.5dB / 3º • -90dB to -70dB: 2.5dB / 8º (magnitude/phase) |
| Reflection Measurement Accuracy | • -15dB to 0dB: 0.4dB / 3º • -25dB to -15dB: 1.0dB / 6º • -35dB to -25dB: 3.0dB / 20º (magnitude/phase) |
| Trace Noise | 2 mdB rms (IFBW= 3 kHz) |
| Temperature Stability | 0.01 dB/℃ |
| Measurement Time Per Point | 42 us |
| Source to Receiver Port Switchover Time | < 10 ms |
| Typical Cycle Times Versus Number of Measurement Points | 51ms, 201ms, 401ms, 601ms (IFBW 30kHz) |
| Uncorrected | • 51 points: 13ms • 201 points: 52ms • 401 points: 104ms • 1601 points: 413ms (300kHz to 10MHz) |
| Full 2-Port Calibration | • 51 points: 34ms • 201 points: 73ms • 401 points: 125ms • 1601 points: 434ms (10MHz to 6.5GHz) |
| Measurement Parameters | S11, S21, S12, S22 |
| Test Port Connector | N-type, female |
| Number of Built-In Ports | 2 ports or 4ports |
| Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Dimension | 425 (W) × 400 (H) × 122 (D) mm |
| Weight | • S3600-265/285: 7.5 kg • S3600-465/485: 8.1 kg |
(Note: see more detail information in the Source – Datasheet.) |
Main Machine
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| S3600-265 | Vector Network Analyzer | 300 kHz to 6.5 GHz, 2 ports |
| S3600-465 | Vector Network Analyzer | 300 kHz to 6.5 GHz, 4 ports |
| S3600-285 | Vector Network Analyzer | 300 kHz to 8.5 GHz, 2 ports |
| S3600-485 | Vector Network Analyzer | 300 kHz to 8.5 GHz, 4 ports |
Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| S3600-01 | SK-CAL-NM_60 calibration kit | High precision, 6.5GHz, Type-N Male calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-02 | SK-CAL-NF_60 calibration kit | High precision, 6.5GHz, Type-N Female calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-03 | SK-CAL-SMAM_60 calibration kit | High precision, 6.5GHz, SMA Male calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-05 | SK-CAL-SMNF_60 calibration kit | High precision, 6.5GHz, SMA Female calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-06 | SK-CAL-NM_90 calibration kit | High precision, 9GHz, Type-N Male calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-07 | SK-CAL-NF_90 calibration kit | High precision, 9GHz, Type-N Female calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-08 | SK-CAL-SMAM_90 calibration kit | High precision, 9GHz, SMA Male calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-09 | SK-CAL-SMAF_90 calibration kit | High precision, 9GHz, SMA Female calibration kits, Open-Short-Load-Through |
| S3600-10 | C9502A electronic calibration kit | 2 port, 9.5GHz, 3.5mm Female electronic Calibration Module |
| S3600-11 | C9502A_N electronic calibration kit | 2 port, 9.5GHz, Type-N Female electronic Calibration Module |
| S3600-12 | C9504A electronic calibration kit | 4 port, 9.5GHz, 3.5mm Female electronic Calibration Module |
| S3600-13 | C9504A_N electronic calibration kit | 4 port, 9.5GHz, Type-N Female electronic Calibration Module |
| S3600-14 | RF cable | High precision, 6.5GHz, 50Ω, N-N cable |
| S3600-15 | RF cable | High precision, 6.5GHz, 50Ω, N-SMA cable |
| S3600-16 | RF cable | High precision, 9GHz, 50Ω, N-N cable |
| S3600-17 | RF cable | High precision, 9GHz, 50Ω, N-SMA cable |
| S3600-18 | Time domain option | / |
| S3600-19 | Low frequency expansion option | Frequency range 100kHz - 300kHz |
| S3600-20 | High stability clock option | Stability accuracy 0.05ppm |
| S3600-21 | Circuit simulation function option | / |
| S3600-22 | Power range expansion option | Power range -70dBm to +10dBm |
