{"id":6091,"date":"2021-06-11T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T06:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hongtronics.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6091"},"modified":"2024-11-06T17:54:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T09:54:13","slug":"real-time-spectrum-analyzers-r5550-418","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hongtronics.com\/en\/product\/real-time-spectrum-analyzers-r5550-418\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Time Spectrum Analyzer R5550-418"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>I. Overview<\/h2>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2163c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2163c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9kHz-18GHz, Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer R5550-418<\/p>\n<p><span>Based on innovative software-defined radio technology, the thinkRF R5550-418 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer delivers the performance of a traditional lab-grade spectrum analyzer at a fraction of the cost, size, weight and power consumption.<\/span><span>Designed for distributed deployment in the lab, field or vehicle, the portable fanless ICP DAS thinkRF R5550 features the advantages of a high-performance, software-defined RF receiver, digitizer and analyzer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Product Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Compact (257.3 x 193.7 x 60 mm), portable (2.54 kg), quiet (fanless)<\/li>\n<li>Gigabit Ethernet-based control and communications; networked and remotely deployable real-time spectrum analyzer<\/li>\n<li>Wide instantaneous bandwidth, modern waveforms such as the 802.11ac standard utilize bandwidth that takes up to 80 M Hz of the waveform, while LTE-Advanced is designed to take advantage of bandwidths of up to 100 M Hz. The R5550 provides instantaneous bandwidths of up to 100 M Hz in its Direct Inverter Frequency (ZIF) mode.<\/li>\n<li>Deep Dynamic Range: RF measurements used to characterize IP3 typically require a dynamic range of approximately 100 dB. The R5550 supports multiple ADCs to provide a wide IBW with 70 dB dynamic range and a narrow band IBW with 100 dB dynamic range.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hybrid super-exception, direct-conversion and direct-digitizing RF receiver front-end (RFE)<\/li>\n<li>The receiver front-end inputs and outputs support clock synchronization, while the IF outputs are used for high-end digitization.<\/li>\n<li>125 M samples\/s 14-bit wideband (WB) ADC with dynamic range greater than 70 dB<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0A 325 k samples\/s 24-bit narrow-band (NB) ADC with a dynamic range of more than 100 dB<\/li>\n<li>Xilinx's Zynq FPGAs with ARM-based dual-core processors, Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and customized embedded digital signal processing (DSP) logic<\/li>\n<li>1 GB DDR3 shared between firmware and real-time cache of digital data<\/li>\n<li>General Purpose Input\/Output (GPIO) Ports<\/li>\n<li>The hardware architecture is as follows:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hongsat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/R5550%E7%A1%AC%E4%BB%B6%E6%9E%B6%E6%9E%84.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Parameters<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Frequency range: 9kHz-18GHz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Real Time Bandwidth (RTBW): 0.1 \/ 10 \/ 40 \/ 100 MHz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL | at 25 \u00b0C \u00b1 5 \u00b0C, typical): - 157 dBm\/Hz~- 144 dBm\/Hz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>TOI: +12 dBm, typical<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Up to 28 GHz\/s @ 10 kHz RBW sweep rate<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Attenuator range: 0 to 30 dB in 10 dB steps<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>SSB Phase Noise 100 Hz -90 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1 kHz -92 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 10 kHz -99 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 100 kHz -109 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1 MHz -118 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Power consumption: 23W<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Weight: 2.72<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Dimensions: 257.3 x 193.7 x 66 mm<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>IV. Hardware interface<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>With I and Q output ports (IQout), it can be used to integrate RTSA's RF front-end with an external high-speed digitizer.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Equipped with High-Intermediate Frequency (HIF) conversion technology designed to extend the frequency to receivers with a limited frequency range.<\/span><span>The R5550-418 HIF technology converts RF (Radio Frequency) input signals in the frequency range of 0.05-18 GHz into IF (Intermediate Frequency) signals that can be used in receivers.<\/span><span>The analog HIF output signal is displayed on the HIF OUT port of the RTSA.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>The GPIO (General Purpose Input\/Output) ports support extended hardware functionality including SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) bus, I2C serial interface, PPS (Pulse Per Second) inputs, external trigger inputs\/outputs as well as specific radio front-end control and status.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hongsat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/R5550%E7%A1%AC%E4%BB%B6%E6%8E%A5%E5%8F%A3%E8%AF%B4%E6%98%8E.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hongsat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/R5550%E7%A1%AC%E4%BB%B6%E6%89%A9%E5%B1%95.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>V. APIs and Standard Agreements<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Standard Agreement<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SCPI and VITA VRT<\/strong><br \/>\nThe R5550 supports the Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI) for control and the VITA-49 Radio Transmission (VRT) protocol for data streaming.<br \/>\nthinkRF provides a wide range of documentation and examples for programming and interfacing at the SCPI and VITA-49 VRT levels.<\/li>\n<li><strong>HiSLIP<\/strong><br \/>\nThe R5550 with firmware version 1.6.1 or higher supports HiSLIP, an industry-standard TCP\/IP-based protocol for remote instrument control of LAN-based test and measurement instruments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>APIs - Programming Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Python\u2122 and PyRF Development Framework<\/li>\n<li>NI LabVIEW<\/li>\n<li>MATLAB\u00ae<\/li>\n<li>C\/C++ APIs and DLLs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Application Areas<\/h2>\n<p>The R55x0 is designed for standalone, remote and\/or distributed wireless signal analysis. Whether used as a single device or as a network of wireless sensors, the R55x0 is ideal for monitoring, management, and transmitter surveillance, whether they are within a building or distributed over a geographic area. Applications include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5G Wireless Technology<\/li>\n<li>Test Measurement<\/li>\n<li>Spectrum Monitoring<\/li>\n<li>RF Research<\/li>\n<li>OEM Integration<\/li>\n<li>Signal Intelligence and Electronic Intelligence (SIGINT \/ ELINT)<\/li>\n<li>Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)<\/li>\n<li>Telecommunications Planning, Optimization and Management<\/li>\n<li>Road Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>VII. Information Download<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/share.weiyun.com\/bwnWsGsL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hongke Real Time Spectrometer HK-R5550 Data Sheet and User's Manual<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>VIII. Accessories and Order Numbers<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Order number of the standard set:<\/strong> R5550-418<\/p>\n<p><strong>The R5550 shipping box contains the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>R5550 Real Time Spectrum Analyzer<\/li>\n<li>Power adapters and cables<\/li>\n<li>Direct Ethernet Cable<\/li>\n<li>USB Console<\/li>\n<li>Receiving Antenna<\/li>\n<li>Notes and Quick Start Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Same series model:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hongsat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/R5550%E8%AE%A2%E8%B4%A7%E4%BF%A1%E6%81%AF-1024x356.png\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2163c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2163c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9kHz-18GHz, Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer R5550-418<\/p>\n<p>The thinkRF R5550 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer is built on innovative and highly optimized software-defined radio technology to provide greater flexibility, coverage, and functionality. thinkRF R5550 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer is designed and engineered for spectrum monitoring and deployment applications, delivering improved spectral performance in a lightweight, fanless, and portable form factor, while providing the ability to Deeply analyze complex broadband waveforms in challenging spectral environments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Technical Parameters<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Frequency range: 9kHz-18GHz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Real Time Bandwidth (RTBW): 0.1 \/ 10 \/ 40 \/ 100 MHz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL | at 25 \u00b0C \u00b1 5 \u00b0C, typical): - 157 dBm\/Hz~- 144 dBm\/Hz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>TOI: +12 dBm, typical<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Up to 28 GHz\/s @ 10 kHz RBW sweep rate<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Attenuator range: 0 to 30 dB in 10 dB steps<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>SSB Phase Noise 100 Hz -90 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1 kHz -92 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 10 kHz -99 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 100 kHz -109 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 1 MHz -118 dBc\/Hz<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Power consumption: 23W<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Weight: 2.72<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span>Dimensions: 257.3 x 193.7 x 66 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