Specifications

Frequency range
  R&S®ESCI 9 kHz to 3 GHz
  R&S®ESCI7 9 kHz to 7 GHz
Frequency resolution   0.01 Hz
Frequency accuracy
  Standard 1 × 10-6
  With R&S®FSP-B4 (OCXO) option 1 x 10-7
External reference frequency   10 MHz
Measurement time
Receiver mode/scan (per frequency step)   selectable from 33 μs to 100 s
Analyzer mode/sweep time   selectable from 2.5 ms to 16000 s,
zero span from 1 μs to 16000 s
Resolution bandwidths
3 dB bandwidths   10 Hz to 3 MHz in steps of 1/3/10
6 dB bandwidths (EMI)   200 Hz, 9 kHz, 120 kHz (–6 dB),
1 MHz (impulse bandwidth)
Video bandwidth, analyzer mode   1 Hz to 10 MHz in steps of 1/3/10
Preselection   can be turned off in analyzer mode
  R&S®ESCI 11 fixed/continuously tunable filters up to 3 GHz
  R&S®ESCI7 12 fixed/continuously tunable filters up to 7 GHz
Level
Max. RF level (CW) input attenuation ≥ 10 dB 137 dBμV (= 1 W)
Max. pulse energy input attenuation ≥ 10 dB  
  R&S®ESCI 10 mWs (20 µs)
  R&S®ESCI7 1 mWs (10 µs)
Max. pulse voltage input attenuation ≥ 10 dB, 10 µs 150 V
Preamplifier can be switched on/off, 20 dB gain  
Third-order intercept (IP3)
   without preselection/preamplifier
  from 200 MHz to 3 GHz > 7 dBm, typ. 10 dBm
  from 3 GHz to 7 GHz > 10 dBm, typ. 15 dBm
R&S®ESCI7
   with preselection/without preamplifier
  from 200 MHz to 3 GHz > 2 dBm, typ. 5 dBm
1 dB compression f > 200 MHz, RF attenuation 0 dB, without preselection/preamplifier > 5 dBm, nominal
Total measurement uncertainty, 95 % confidence level, < 3 GHz
  Without preselection/preamplifier 0.5 dB
  With preselection/preamplifier 1.0 dB
Displayed average noise level (DANL)
receiver mode, nominal, input attenuation 0 dB, termination 50 Ω
  without preamplifier, 1 MHz, BW = 9 kHz < –4 dBμV
  without preamplifier, 30 MHz to 1 GHz,
BW = 120 kHz
< 6 dBμV
  with preamplifier, 1 MHz, BW = 9 kHz < –14 dBμV
  with preamplifier, 30 MHz to 1 GHz,
BW = 120 kHz
< –4 dBμV
Detectors receiver mode max./min. peak, quasi-peak, RMS, average, average with meter time, constant (CAV), RMS‑average (CRMS)
Number of measurement points
Analyzer mode   125 to 8001 (default 501)
Receiver mode
  Frequency domain max 1 million
  Time domain max 1.44 million

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