BN500 Vector Network Analyzer VNA

Specifications of BN500 Vector Network Analyzer VNA

Measurement Range

Product Model

Impedance

Test Port Connector

Number of Test Ports

Frequency Range

Frequency accuracy

Frequency Resolution

Measurement Points

Measurement Bandwidths

Dynamic Range

BN500

50Ω

N-type, female

2

1MHz ~ 6.5GHz

±5ppm

1Hz

2~10,001

10Hz to 50kHz

1MHz ~ 100MHz： 103 dB

100MHz ~ 5.5GHz: 113 dB

5.5GHz ~ 6.5GHz： 103 dB

Measurement Parameters

S11, S21, S12, S22

Effective System Data①

Effective directivity 

Effective source match 

Effective load match 

40dB

38dB

39dB

① Applies over the temperature range of 23° C ± 5° C after 40 minutes of warming-up, with the full two-port calibration, at output power of 0

dBm and IF bandwidth 10 Hz

Accuracy of Transmission Measurements (magnitude / phase)

+5dB to +15dB

-50dB to +5dB

-70dB to -50dB

-90dB to -70dB

0.2dB/2º

0.2dB/2º

0.1dB/1º

0.1dB/1º

0.5dB/3º

0.5dB/3º

2.5dB/8º 

2.5dB/8º 

Accuracy of Reflection Measurements (magnitude / phase)

-15dB to 0dB 

-25dB to -15dB 

-35dB to -25dB 

0.4dB/3º

1.0dB/6º 

3.0dB/20º 

Trace Stability

Trace Noise Magnitude (IF bandwidth 3 kHz)

15mdB rms

Temperature stability 0.03dB/℃

0.03dB/℃

Measurement Speed

Measurement Time Per Point(IFBW50kHz）

150μs

Test Port Output

Match (W/O System Error Correction)

18dB

Power range

1MHz ~ 5.5 GHz  

5.5 ~ 6.5 GHz

﹣ 30dBm to ﹢ 5dBm

﹣ 30dBm to - 5dBm

Power accuracy

±1.5 dB

Power resolution

0.1dB

Test port input

Match (W/O System Calibration)

18dB

Max input level

﹢23dBm

Max input voltage

﹢35V

Noise level

＜﹣ 85dBm @(1MHz~100MHz)

＜﹣ 105dBm @(100MHz~5.5GHz)

＜﹣ 90dBm @(5.5GHz~6.5GHz）

Other parameters

Display

External Trigger Input Connector

External reference input port

External reference output port

Video output

USB Connector

LAN port

Working temperature

Storage temperature

Working humidity

Working pressure

System calibration interval 

Power supply

Power Consumption

Dimensions (W × H × D) mm

12.1 inch TFT color LCD, touch screen

BNC female, Input level range: 0 to +5 V

BNC female，10 MHz；2 dBm ± 2 dB

BNC female，10 MHz；2 dBm ± 2 dB

BNC female，10 MHz；2 dBm ± 2 dB

DVI / HDMI

8 ports（include 2 USB 3.0 ports）

10/100/1000 Base T Ethernet，8-pin

+5° C ~ +40° C

-45° C ~ +55° C

90% （25° C）

84 to 106.7 kPa

3 years

220 ± 22 V （AC）， 50 Hz

120W 

440 ×230 ×360

Ordering List for Vector Network Analyzer VNA

Console

BN500

2-port VNA (1MHz~6.5GHz)

Calibration module

SK-CAL-NM_60

SK-CAL-NF_60

SK-CAL-SMAM_60

SK-CAL-SMAF_60

C9502A

C9502A_N

High precision, 6.5G N-type (M) calibration kit T-shaped 4 pieces set

High precision, 6.5G N-type (F) calibration kit T-shaped 4 pieces set

High precision, 6.5G SMA (M) calibration kit 4 pieces set

High precision, 6.5G SMA (F) calibration kit  4 pieces set

2-port 3.5mm female electronic calibration module 9.5GHz

2-port N-type female electronic calibration module 9.5GHz

RF cable

T5_RFCAB-NmNm_60101

6.5G high precision 50Ω N-N cable

T5_RFCAB-NmSMAm_60101

6.5G high precision 50Ω N-SMA cable

Other options

BN500-010

BN500-012

BN1000-1F5

Time domain option

Port extension

Fixture circuit simulation function