DG8SAQ VNWA 3 Low Cost Vector 1.3 GHz Network Analyzer by SDR-Kits

Fully refurbished by Manufacturer to 'As New' Condition, and sold with full Warranty
Covering 1 kHz to 1.3 GHz and powered from a PC USB-bus, the VNWA 3 offers a dynamic range of >90dB up to 100 MHz, >70dB to 500 MHz and >50dB to 1300 MHz.

Designed by Professor Thomas Baier DG8SAQ, the VNWA 3 is used by Professionals, Universities, Research Institutes and Radio Amateurs worldwide since its launch in 2009.

VNWA Driver and Software runs on all recent Windows 64 bit and 32 bit Operating Systems, including Windows 10, 8.1 & 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista.

As manufacturer of the DG8SAQ Low Cost Network Analyzer, SDR Kits is committed to supporting Users, providing advice and technical support, regular software updates and facilitating the DS8SAQ VNWA Forum.

Please note: Only DG8SAQ VNWAs manufactured and supplied by SDR-Kits® are supported by the VNWA Designer and SDR-Kits® to give accurate Measurements.

The DG8SAQ VNWA 3 offers:

  • All VNWA hardware on a single Printed Circuit board for maximum reliability

  • High stability 12 MHz TCXO from which all clock signals are obtained

  • Redesigned Solid 2mm Anodized enclosure and brass chassis

  • Supplied fully Assembled and Tested

Supplied complete with:
  • 3 pcs Amphenol Connex Calibration Kit consisting of SMA 50 Ohm load, SMA Open/Adapter and SMA Short
  • 20cm RG223 Cable for thru Calibration
  • Quality USB Cable
  • VNWA 3  "Getting Started" booklet
  • 24 months return to base Warranty
  • Free Software downloaded from SDR-Kits software support site

Full Specification

  • S-Parameter S11, S12, S21 & S22, VSWR, Smith Chart
  • Component Measurements Resistance, Admittance Capacitance, Inductance & Quality Factor  (Q)
  • Time domain & Gating in Time domain - Distance to Fault (DTF) measurement 
  • Import and Export of Touchstone files (S1P - S2P - S3P) 
  • Logarithmic and Listed sweep: up to 8192 points with sampling time adjustable from 0.2mS to 100mS 
  • Network Matching Tool, Complex Calculator & Crystal Parameter tool 
  • User defined S-parameter calculator - Zplot & Excel application Support 
  • Basic Spectrum Analyzer - useful up to 100 MHz 
  • Basic Signal Generator - max RF Output as signal generator -17dBm - no harmonic filtering 
  • Power requirement - USB 1.1 or USB 2 Interface 5V DC max 400mA 
  • 12 MHz TCXO Master Clock - stability of 2 ppm 
  • Microprocessor: Atmel ATMega 328P with - 16K Flash memory - clocked at 16 MHz 
  • Connectors: SMA x 2, Mini USB-B Power requirement - USB 1.1 or USB 2 Interface 5V DC max 400mA 
  • Dimensions: Width 10.4 cm, Depth 8.0 cm, Height 4.6 cm, Weight 0.35 Kg 
  • CE and RoHS Compliance
Not included but also available: 'Measurements with the DGS8SAQ VNWA 2/3 Vector Network Analyzer' by Gerfied Palme DG8AG (English or German Language). A step-by-step book featuring 28 guided measurements written specifically for this instrument.

Also available from SDR-Kits

DG8SAQ VNWA 3EC with fitted expansion board and clock connector

DGSAQ VNWA 3SE - 2 Port Analyzer. SMA, BNC or N-Connector Versions

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