The Rohde & Schwarz ZV-Z470 Verification Kit is a precision calibration standard set for Type-N coaxial systems spanning 45 MHz to 18 GHz. This kit delivers the known reference standards required for error correction and performance verification of network analyzers in RF and microwave measurement applications. Each standard is manufactured to minimize measurement uncertainty and present well-defined electrical characteristics across the full frequency range.
– Technical Specifications
• Connector Type: Type-N
• Frequency Range: 45 MHz – 18 GHz
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Standard Components: Open standards, short standards, 50 Ohm load standards, through standards, and precision adapters as required for calibration procedures
• Return Loss/VSWR: High-quality standards with excellent return loss characteristics to minimize reflection uncertainties
• Insertion Loss: Low insertion loss for transmission standards and adapters to minimize attenuation uncertainties
• Stability: Electrical and mechanical stability designed for performance consistency over time and environmental variation
• Construction: High-quality materials including stainless steel and brass with specific plating to ensure durability and minimize material effects
– Key Features
• Type-N connectors provide robust mechanical design and consistent electrical performance across the operating band
• Meticulously manufactured calibration standards ensure measurement traceability and accuracy
• Well-defined reflection and transmission coefficients across 45 MHz to 18 GHz
• Low-loss design minimizes uncertainty contributions to system calibration
– Typical Applications
• Network analyzer calibration and performance verification
• RF and microwave component characterization
• S-parameter measurement accuracy validation
• RF power and impedance measurement calibration
• Quality control and production testing environments
– Compatibility & Integration
The ZV-Z470 interfaces with network analyzers and RF test systems via Type-N connectors. The kit supports error correction workflows requiring open, short, load, and through reference standards.
