Brief descriptionIn combination with the R&S®NRPV virtual power meter software, the USB capability of the R&S®NRPxxS/SN and R&S®NRP-Zxx power sensors can be ideally utilized.

The following abbreviations are used throughout this document: R&S ®NRPV is abbreviated as R&S NRPV.

File DescriptionDateRelated Content 02.10.2020 Driver rsnrpz history 31.07.2018 How to use the R&S®NRP-Z Instrument Drivers 01.08.2018 Driver NameSizeVersionDateLabVIEW 2010 x64 Windows driver rsnrpz 18 MB3.6.0.0 19.09.2018 LabVIEW 2015 x64 Windows driver rsnrpz 18 MB3.6.0.0 22.07.2020 LabWindows/CVI driver rsnrpz Drivers for Linux are available on request by our Custumer Support1 MB3.6.0.0 19.11.2018

English (PD 5214.0018.22)

Describes the specific functions of the application, including programming examples.The online version is meant for immediate display, no download required.

Power meters, directional power meters, voltmeters, and power sensors from Rohde & Schwarz deliver extremely high versatility and stand for highest accuracy.

Describes all instrument functions and remote control commands, and gives measurement and programming examples. Includes the contents of the getting started manual.

English (PD 0757.0835.23)

The most important features for accurate and uncomplicated power measurements are top measurement accuracy and speed as well as simple operation on a base unit or a laptop/PC. The R&S®NRP power meter family combines all these characteristics in the R&S®NRX base unit, R&S®NRPV virtual power meter PC software and a comprehensive portfolio of LAN and USB power sensors. The R&S®NRP family is ideal for use in production, R&D and calibration labs as well as for installation and maintenance tasks.

This Application Note describes the operating principle of DME (Distance Measurement Equipment) that is used for distance measurement in aviation. It also describes various test scenarios for the maintenance of a DME transponder. These tests require an R&S®SMA100A signal generator with R&S®SMA-K26 DME modulation option, and an R&S®NRP-Z81 wideband power sensor.