In order to make it easier to monitor the use and status of instruments, some devices offer the software option Health and Utilization Monitoring Service (HUMS). HUMS provides all necessary information about the health status and utilization over time in many details.

11-Jan-2021 | AN-No. GFM336

External Sweep and Adaptive Measurement of DUTs with extreme Transients using the Settling Function of the Audio Analyzers UPL and UPD

03-Jun-1998 | AN-No. 1GA12

This Application Note describes how to set up the EMC test software R&S®ELEKTRA and the visual inspection softwareR&S®AdVISE for remote testing.

23-Jul-2020 | AN-No. 1S005

 A common 1 GHz reference signal maintains high phase stability between the RF outputs of multiple R&S®SGT100A SGMA vector RF sources.

09-Jan-2017

Webpage, VNC and FTP for Rohde & Schwarz DC power supplies and R&S®LCX LCR meters

27-Apr-2023

Quality Measurements on Digital and Analog TV Transmitters - Using the R&S ETL

19-Sep-2007 | AN-No. 7BM67

The intuitive graphical user interface makes it simple for users to test wireless devices for compliance with the 3GPP protocols for various technologies.

20-Feb-2015

This application note explains how to detect, characterize, find and document interferers in cellular networks using the R&S®FSH spectrum analyzer.

21-Oct-2014 | AN-No. 1EF89

Hybrid Broadcast Broadband Television (HbbTV)

28-Dec-2012

This application note describes Methods of Implementation (MOI) for precise, fast, and error-free compliance testing of USB 3.2 Legacy Cable Testing for USB Type A, Type B, and Micro family connector types. Based on 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps signaling per lane with vector network analyzers from Rohde & Schwarz.

09-Nov-2023 | AN-No. 1SL408

Generating models with a VNA and using these on an oscilloscope via the deembedding

23-May-2023 | AN-No. 1SL393

The R&S®FSQ signal analyzer provides the high dynamic range needed to accurately measure the ON/OFF power of your transmitter in accordance with 3GPP TS 36.141.

17-Jan-2017

This application note describes a technique to perform a calibrated noise power measurement (P_hot) with spectrum analyzers and noise sources.

31-May-2022 | AN-No. 1EF113

The GNSS simulators R&S®SMW200A and R&S®SMBV100B are remote-controllable in realtime and can process position coordinates, kinetic parameters, and vehicle attitude information from a HIL simulator. The R&S®SMW200A and R&S®SMBV100B update the simulated receiver position in realtime according to the HIL input commands (via SCPI or UDP).

14-Apr-2020 | AN-No. 1GP102

The R&S®ZNH handheld vector network analyzer with a built-in source allows fast, convenient on-site measurements on the ILS antenna system.

09-Aug-2021

The R&S®Scope Rider handheld digital oscilloscope features superior performance at the highest safety standards, combined with lab instrument functionalities.

26-Apr-2016

R&S IMS Hardware Setup according IEC / EN 61000-4-3 (radiated immunity)

29-Mar-2007 | AN-No. 1SP32

Fast and Accurate Test of Mobile Phone Boards

29-Aug-2003 | AN-No. 1MA65

LTE is under continuous development. Release 10 (LTE-Advanced) introduced carrier aggregation (CA) as the primary enhancement. Releases 11 and 12 add several new components to LTE. Some are enhancements to existing features (such as improvements to CA), while others are completely new concepts, such as coordinated multipoint (CoMP).This application note summarizes the Rohde & Schwarz test solutions for LTE-Advanced according to Releases 11 and 12 using vector signal generators, signal and spectrum analyzers and the wideband radio communication tester.

14-Jul-2016 | AN-No. 1MA272

The R&S®SMW200A vector signal generator is a powerful and flexible signal generation source for realistic and agile radar scenarios in highly integrated radar scenario simulators.

20-Nov-2020

R&S VCS-4G for emergency voice communications systems.

18-Jun-2013

It is recommended to use jitter measurement instruments for both the time and frequency domain in order to differentiate between fast and slow moving artifacts.

22-Aug-2017

This application note describes how to configure two outputs for a symmetric supply, providing both positive and negative rails. The instructions apply also to both discontinued and future multi-channel models of R&S® power supplies.

04-Sep-2025 | AN-No. 1GP144

Time-of-arrival (ToA) and Time-Alignment-Error (TAE) are important network synchronization measurements to achieve high network quality and performance.This educational note describes how 5G NR is affected by these synchronization requirements.

17-Aug-2021 | AN-No. 8NT05

Integration of instruments with an Ethernet interface, such as the R&S®OSP open switch and control platform, into a pure GPIB bus system.

02-Aug-2010

Voice and SMS in LTE

11-May-2011 | AN-No. 1MA197

As DisplayPort evolves to support ultra-high resolutions and increased data rates, robust compliance testing is essential to ensure interoperability across devices and interconnects. This application note provides a structured overview of physical-layer testing for DisplayPort source transmitters and passive cables, aligned with VESA CTS v2.1. The note covers key test procedures using Rohde & Schwarz solutions, including oscilloscope-based measurement at standardized test points, automated test execution with ScopeSuite, and signal integrity debug via equalization and jitter decomposition. It further details cable characterization using mixed-mode S-parameter analysis on a Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), with support for simulated eye diagrams and TDR-based impedance diagnostics. Practical setup examples and product references are provided to help engineers perform repeatable, standards-compliant DisplayPort PHY validation.

16-Jul-2025 | AN-No. 1SL418

RF Level Measurement Accuracy of DTV Test Receivers

20-Jul-2001 | AN-No. 7BM12

Fokus EMI debugging

24-Jul-2024

With the RTO-K17/RTE-K17 High Definition Option the user will see more signal details with up to 16 bit vertical resolution.

13-Apr-2015 | AN-No. 1TD06