The instruments referenced throughout this book at a glance: the SPECTRAN V6 PLUS analyzer family, the IsoLOG 3D DF antenna family, and the RTSA Suite PRO software that ties them together.
SPECTRAN V6 PLUS Family Comparison
Model
Real-Time BW
Frequency Range
Vector SG
Cascadable
Use Case
SPECTRAN V6 ECO 100XA-6
44 MHz
9 kHz - 6 GHz
No
Yes
Education, hobbyist
SPECTRAN V6 PLUS 250XA-6
80 MHz (120 opt)
9 kHz - 6/8 GHz
No
Yes
Field work, ISM
SPECTRAN V6 PLUS 500XA-6
80 MHz (120 opt)
9 kHz - 6/8 GHz
Yes
Yes
Tx/Rx test bench
SPECTRAN V6 PLUS 2000XA-6
160 MHz (245/490 opt)
9 kHz - high tier
Yes
Yes
mmWave, EW, broadband
Cascading capability: four V6 PLUS units yield 1 GHz aggregate RTBW.