Anritsu Signal Analyzers/Spectrum Analyzers

Solve all your measurement needs with Anritsus wide line-up of signal and spectrum analyzers, ranging from high-performance
and multi-function, high-end models for R&D to handheld types for field use.

Supported Frequencies
Model/Name

Frequency coverage
50 Hz

9 kHz

1 GHz

10 GHz

25 GHz

Remarks

50 GHz

MS269xA series
Signal Analyzer

50 Hz to 26.5 GHz

MS2830A series
Signal Analyzer

9 kHz to 43 GHz (external mixing to 110 GHz,

MS2830A-044/045 only)

MS8608A/09A
Digital Mobile Radio Transmitter Tester

9 kHz to 13.2 GHz

MS2687B
Spectrum Analyzer

9 kHz to 30 GHz (external mixing to 110 GHz)

MS2721B/MS272xC series
High-performance Handheld
Spectrum Analyzer

9 kHz to 43 GHz

MT8221B/22B
BTS Master

150 kHz to 7.1 GHz

MT8212E
Cell Master

100 kHz to 4 GHz

MT8213E
Cell Master

100 kHz to 6 GHz

MS2711E
Spectrum Analyzer

9 kHz to 3 GHz

MS2712E
Spectrum Master

9 kHz to 4 GHz

MS2713E
Spectrum Master

9 kHz to 6 GHz

Application Comparison Chart

Measurement Applications
LTE
W-CDMA/HSPA
HSPA Evolution
GSM/EDGE
EDGE Evolution
CDMA2000
1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA/HSDPA
XG-PHS
Fixed WiMAX
Mobile WiMAX
WLAN
Flexible digital modulation analysis
ISDB-T
ISDB-Tmm
DVB-T/H
MediaFLO
Phase noise
AM/FM tune and listen
AM/FM/PM Demodulator

MS269xA
series

*1
*1

Bench-top
MS2830A
MS8608A/
series
09A

*1
*1

MS2687B

MS272xB/C
series

MS2712E/
13E

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1
*1
*1

*1
*1
*1

*1
*1
*1

*1
*1
*1

*1
*1

*1
*1

*1
*1

*1
*1

*2

*2

CDMA2000 is a registered trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA-USA).

WiMAX is a trademark or registered trademark of WiMAX Forum.
MediaFLO is a trademark of QUALCOMM Incorporated.
Selection Guide l

Handheld
MT8212E/
13E

*1
*1

*1: Down link/Forward link only

*2: MS2721B only
*3: Not available in MS2721B

MT8221B/
22B

*3

*1
*1

*1
*1

MS2711E

*1
*1

Key Specifications

Bench-top type
Overview
Performance

MS269xA series

MS2830A-040/041/043

TOI (1 GHz, without preamp)

1 GHz, without preamp
Displayed
1 GHz, with preamp
average
5 GHz, without preamp
noise*1

116 dBc/Hz
(at 2 GHz,
100 kHz offset)
+22 dBm
155 dBm
166 dBm
152 dBm

9 kHz to 3.6 GHz/

6 GHz/13.5 GHz
118 dBc/Hz*2
(at 500 MHz,
10 kHz offset)
+15 dBm
151 dBm
162 dBm
146 dBm

Standard attenuator range/step

60 dB/2 dB step

60 dB/2 dB step

0.5 dB

0.5 dB

Frequency range
Phase noise at 1 GHz (10 kHz offset)

Overall amplitude accuracy

Resolution bandwidth

Standard analysis bandwidth

Optional RF analysis bandwidth
Maximum digitize time (10 MHz span)
Signal Generator option
Tracking Generator option
Battery

Handheld type

Overview
Performance
Frequency range
Phase noise at 1 GHz (10 kHz offset)
TOI (1 GHz, without preamp)
1 GHz, without preamp
Displayed
1 GHz, with preamp
average
5 GHz, without preamp
noise*1
Standard attenuator range/step
Overall amplitude accuracy
Resolution bandwidth
Standard analysis bandwidth
Optional RF analysis bandwidth
Maximum digitize time (10 MHz span)
Signal Generator option
Tracking Generator option
Battery
VNA function

50 Hz to 26.5 GHz

SPA:
30 Hz to 31.25 MHz
VSA:
1 Hz to 10 MHz*2

SPA:
1 Hz to 31.25 MHz*2
VSA:
1 Hz to 10 MHz*2

31.25 MHz
125 MHz
5 sec. (Std.)
4 hours (Opt.)

125 MHz*4

MS272xC series

9 kHz to 7.1 GHz

100 dBc/Hz
+10 dBm
137 dBm
161 dBm
127 dBm
65 dB/5 dB step
1.25 dB
1 Hz to 3 MHz
10 MHz

9 kHz to 43 GHz
100 dBc/Hz
+15 dBm
141 dBm
160 dBm
134 dBm
65 dB/5 dB step
1.3 dB
1 Hz to 10 MHz
20 MHz*3

MS2687B

9 kHz to 13.2 GHz

9 kHz to 30 GHz
(110 GHz)

108 dBc/Hz

108 dBc/Hz

+12.5 dBm
148 dBm
160 dBm
141 dBm

+12.5 dBm
148 dBm
160 dBm
141 dBm

62 dB/2 dB step

70 dB/10 dB step

1.3 dB

1.3 dB

1 Hz*2 to 20 MHz

1 Hz*2 to 20 MHz

20 MHz

20 MHz

5 sec.

9 kHz to 26.5 GHz/

43 GHz (110 GHz)
115 dBc/Hz
(at 500 MHz,
100 kHz offset)
+15 dBm
150 dBm
161 dBm
144 dBm
60 dB/
2 dB step (044)
10 dB step (045)
0.5 dB
SPA:
1 Hz to
31.25 MHz*2 (044)
10 MHz (045)
VSA:
1 Hz to 10 MHz*2

125 MHz*4

MS2721B

MS8608A/09A

5 sec.

MS2830A-044/045

MT8221B/22B

MT8212E/13E

150 kHz to 7.1 GHz 100 kHz to 6 GHz

100 dBc/Hz
100 dBc/Hz
+8 dBm
+16 dBm
137 dBm
141 dBm
161 dBm
157 dBm
130 dBm
133 dBm
65 dB/5 dB step
55 dB/5 dB step
1.25 dB
1.25 dB
1 Hz to 3 MHz
10 Hz to 3 MHz
10 MHz
20 MHz*3

MS2712E/13E

MS2711E

9 kHz to 6 GHz
100 dBc/Hz
+16 dBm
141 dBm
157 dBm
134 dBm
55 dB/5 dB step
1.25 dB
10 Hz to 3 MHz
10 MHz

9 kHz to 3 GHz
90 dBc/Hz
+16 dBm
141 dBm
157 dBm

55 dB/5 dB step
1.25 dB
100 Hz to 3 MHz
10 MHz

*1: Normalized to 1 Hz RBW

*2: Option
*3: By Measurement Software
*4: A n image response is received when setting the bandwidth to more than 31.25 MHz.

This can be used when not inputting a signal frequency outside the MS2830A analysis bandwidth (125 MHz max.).
The MS2690A/91A/92A Signal Analyzer series is recommended for other measurement purposes.

Selection Guide l

Signal Analyzer MS269xA/MS2830A Series

Recommended Model for Target Market
Market
Cellular Base Stations
- 3GPP LTE, W-CDMA/HSPA,
GSM/EDGE ...
Cellular Handsets
- 3GPP LTE, W-CDMA/HSPA,
GSM/EDGE ...

DUT
RF Devices/Modules
Base Stations
RF Devices/Modules
Handsets
RF Devices/Modules

Mobile WiMAX
WLAN
XG-PHS (XGP)
Public/Service Communications
Microwave Links
Other Communications
Broadcasting
- MediaFLO
R&D
Education
Analog

Selection Guide l

Base Stations/Handsets
RF Devices/Modules

Phase
R&D Production
R&D
Production
R&D Production
R&D
Production
R&D Production
R&D
Production
Production

MS269xA series

MS2830A series

Signal Analyzer Series

SIGNAL ANALYZER

Vector Signal Analysis (VSA) Function

MS2690A/MS2691A/MS2692A

Seamless signal capture and VSA analysis in multiple domains

make it easy to evaluate burst-signal responses and capture
degraded spectrum transients, etc., which cannot be checked by
conventional sweep spectrum analyzers. This greatly improves
design verification and troubleshooting efficiency.

50 Hz to 6 GHz/13.5 GHz/26.5 GHz

Next-Generation Signal Analyzer for Wireless Solutions

Frequency coverage up to 6.0 GHz/13.5 GHz/26.5 GHz
Total Level Accuracy: 0.3 dB (typ.)
Dynamic Range*: 177 dB, TOI: +22 dBm, DANL: 155 dBm/Hz
Signal Analyzer
Analysis Bandwidth: 31.25 MHz (Std.), 62.5 MHz, 125 MHz (Opt.)
Modulation Analysis Software
(LTE FDD/TDD, WiMAX, GSM/EDGE,W-CDMA/HSPA/HSPA Evolution etc.)
Capture Function and Replay Function
Vector Signal Generator
Level Accuracy: 0.5 dB (typ.)
BER function, Internal AWGN Generator
The MS269xA Signal Analyzer has the excellent total level accuracy,
dynamic range and performance of a high-end spectrum analyzer.
Not only can it capture wideband signals but FFT technology supports
multifunction signal analyses in both the time and frequency domains.
Moreover, the built-in signal generator function outputs both continuous
wave (CW) and modulated signals for use as a reference signal source.

SIGNAL ANALYZER

SIGNAL ANALYZER

MS2830A series (MS2830A-040/041/043)

MS2830A series (MS2830A-044/045)

9 kHz to 3.6 GHz/6 GHz /13.5 GHz

Support Tx Test by Excellent SSB Performance

Necessary for a Spurious Test and Various
Modulation Analysis Software

9 kHz to 26.5 GHz/43 GHz (26.5 GHz to 110 GHz)

Total Level Accuracy: 0.3 dB (typ.) (300 kHz to 4 GHz)

Dynamic Range*: 168 dB, TOI: +15 dBm, DANL: 153 dBm/Hz
SSB Phase Noise (with Opt. 066):

 109 dBc/Hz@1 kHz offset, 118 dBc/Hz@10 kHz offset,

133 dBc/Hz@100 kHz offset
Signal Analyzer
Analysis Bandwidth (Opt.): 125 MHz (max.)
Modulation Analysis Software
(LTE FDD/TDD, WiMAX, GSM/EDGE, HSPA/HSPA Evolution etc.)
Capture Function and Replay Function
Vector Signal Generator
Level Accuracy: 0.5 dB (typ.)
Internal AWGN Generator (Opt. 028)
The MS2830A series Signal Analyzer is a high-speed, high-performance, costeffective Spectrum Analyzer/Signal Analyzer. Not only can it capture wideband
signals but FFT technology supports multifunction signal analyses in both the time
and frequency domains. Moreover, the built-in signal generator function outputs both
continuous wave (CW) and modulated signals for use as a reference signal source.

*: (TOI DANL)

For the Development & Manufacturing of the

Microwave Products.
Spectrum Analyzer + Signal Analyzer
Total Level Accuracy: 0.3 dB (typ.) (300 kHz to 4 GHz)
Dynamic Range* (@25 GHz): 159 dB, TOI: +13 dBm, DANL: 146 dBm/Hz
SSB Phase Noise: 115 dBc/Hz@100 kHz offset
Signal Analyzer
Analysis Bandwidth (Opt.): 125 MHz (max.)
Modulation Analysis Software
(TDMA systems, WLAN 11n/a/b/g/p, WiMAX, etc.)
The MS2830A-044/045 Signal Analyzer includes a spectrum analyzer
function for measuring up to 110 GHz using an external mixer based
on the 26.5 GHz/43 GHz upper frequency limit. It can be customized
to support a range of application-specific measurements.
The signal analyzer mode can catch the instant change of the
frequency/phase/amplitude/spectrum of the microwave signals.
Installing a microwave-band preamp supports measurement of
weaker signals.
U
 sing the 1st IF signal output as a down converter supports analysis
in combination with external equipment.

Selection Guide l

Spectrum Analyzer Series

SPECTRUM ANALYZER

DIGITAL MOBILE RADIO TRANSMITTER TESTER

MS2687B

MS8608A/MS8609A

For Evaluation of IMT-2000, MMAC, and

Advanced Radio Communication Devices

All-in-one Tester for Base Station and Terminal

R&D, Manufacturing, Installation, and Maintenance

Wide resolution bandwidth up to 20 MHz

Optional measurement software (sold separately) for highspeed modulation analysis
Optional power meter that measures up to 32 GHz (Option)

High-accuracy level measurement of 0.4 dB using built-in

power meter
Supports all digital wireless communications technologies from
W-CDMA and GSM to digital information systems used in
every city, town or village

9 kHz to 30 GHz (18 GHz to 110 GHz)

The MS2687B Spectrum Analyzer has the wide dynamic range

(156 dB typ.), wide resolution bandwidth (20 MHz), and highspeed sweep performance (20 times/s refresh rate) required for
evaluating W-CDMA, GSM, W-LAN, etc., wireless systems and
devices.
In addition, fast Tx measurement for each application is made
easy by installing software options.

9 kHz to 7.8 GHz/13.2 GHz

The MS8608A/MS8609A wireless testers with built-in spectrum

analyzer, modulation analyzer and power meter provide an
all-in-one Tx test solution for base stations and mobile terminals.

MS8609A

Spectrum Master
MS2721B/MS272xC series

9 kHz to 7.1 GHz/9 GHz/13 GHz/20 GHz/32 GHz/43 GHz

World's First 32 GHz and 43 GHz Handheld

Spectrum Analyzers
Dynamic Range greater than 100 dB* (MS272xC)
Improved Sweep Speed: up to 100 times faster
O
 ver 30 analyzers in one to meet virtually every measurement need
Broadband preamplifiers over the whole frequency range for
increased sensitivity of 20 dB
Anritsu introduces its latest generation of handheld spectrum
analyzers with five new models including the industrys first
32 GHz and 43 GHz models. This represents the companys
highest performance handheld spectrum analyzers.
Whether your application is spectrum monitoring, hidden signal
detection, RF and microwave signal measurements, microwave
backhaul testing or cellular signal measurements, the Spectrum
Master MS2721B and MS272xC series gives you the tools you
need to make the job easier and more productive.

*: Dynamic Range: 2/3 (TOI DANL), RBW: 1 Hz

Selection Guide l

Spectrum Analyzer Series

Spectrum Master

Spectrum MASTER

MS2711E

MS2712E/MS2713E

Handheld Spectrum Analyzer

Handheld Spectrum Analyzer

Typical dynamic range of 85 dB, 2/3 (TOI DANL) in 100 Hz RBW

Typical phase noise of 90 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offsets up to 3 GHz
TOI at +25 dBm (typical)
Interference Analyzer (optional) for interference mapping and
identification

Spectrum Analyzer, Interference Analyzer with Interference Mapping

High Accuracy Power Meter, 2-port Transmission Measurements
Coverage Mapping, Channel Scanner, GPS, AM/FM/PM Analyzer
3GPP, 3GPP2, WiMAX, signal analyzers
P25 and NXDN signal analyzers
Field-proven design: Three-hour battery life, rugged, compact,
lightweight, daylight viewable display
Intuitive menu-driven touchscreen user interface

9 kHz to 3 GHz

The MS2711E handheld spectrum analyzer is the proven

solution for installing, provisioning, maintaining, and
troubleshooting wireless systems and RF frequency spectrum
interference issues.

9 kHz to 4 GHz/6 GHz

Spectrum Master MS2712E/MS2713E allows you to monitor,

locate, identify, and analyze a broad range of cellular, 2G/3G/4G,
land mobile radio, Wi-Fi, and broadcast signals. And with a rich
array of configuration options, the multi-functional Spectrum Master
eliminates the need for you to learn and carry multiple instruments
when locating and identifying signals over wide frequency ranges.

BTS Master

Cell Master

MT8221B/MT8222B

MT8212E/MT8213E

Handheld Base Station Analyzer

Compact Handheld Base Station Analyzer

Over 30 analyzers in one

3GPP, 3GPP2, WiMAX, LTE signal analyzers
Intuitive user interface
Ethernet and USB connectivity
Most versatile handheld instrument

Over 30 analyzers in one

3GPP, 3GPP2, WiMAX, LTE signal analyzers
Easy-to-use touch screen
USB connectivity
Most compact handheld instrument

With BTS Master, you can troubleshoot problems quickly to

significantly enhance network reliability to meet increasingly high
customer expectations as well as rigorous KPIs. From cable/
antenna quality to downlink over-the-air, RF, modulation, and
backhaul quality, the BTS Master tests and verifies it all. And
BTS Master does all this for advanced 3G and 4G networks
while delivering the ease of use, rich functionality, and bestin-class price/performance you've come to expect from Anritsu.

The Cell Master is a compact handheld base station analyzer

that has been specifically developed for cell site technicians to
meet virtually all of the measurements needs in and around cell
sites of 2G, 3G, 4G and WiMAX networks. With its easy-to-use
touch screen and simple menu structures the Cell Master is
equally suited for on-going maintenance and troubleshooting.
Its compact size and varied functionality make it the most
portable and economical field tester around.

150 kHz to 7.1 GHz

100 kHz to 4 GHz/6 GHz

Selection Guide l

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

United States

Italy

1155 East Collins Blvd., Suite 100, Richardson,

TX 75081, U.S.A.
Toll Free: 1-800-267-4878
Phone: +1-972-644-1777
Fax: +1-972-671-1877

Via Elio Vittorini 129, 00144 Roma, Italy

Phone: +39-6-509-9711
Fax: +39-6-502-2425

Anritsu Company

Canada
Anritsu Electronics Ltd.

700 Silver Seven Road, Suite 120, Kanata,

Ontario K2V 1C3, Canada
Phone: +1-613-591-2003
Fax: +1-613-591-1006

India

Anritsu S.r.l.

Sweden

Anritsu AB

Borgarfjordsgatan 13A, 164 40 KISTA, Sweden

Phone: +46-8-534-707-00
Fax: +46-8-534-707-30

Finland

Anritsu AB

Brazil

Teknobulevardi 3-5, FI-01530 VANTAA, Finland

Phone: +358-20-741-8100
Fax: +358-20-741-8111

Praa Amadeu Amaral, 27 - 1 Andar

01327-010 - Bela Vista - So Paulo - SP - Brazil
Phone: +55-11-3283-2511
Fax: +55-11-3288-6940

Denmark

Mexico

Kay Fiskers Plads 9, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark

Phone: +45-7211-2200
Fax: +45-7211-2210

Anritsu Eletrnica Ltda.

Anritsu Company, S.A. de C.V.

Av. Ejrcito Nacional No. 579 Piso 9, Col. Granada

11520 Mxico, D.F., Mxico
Phone: +52-55-1101-2370
Fax: +52-55-5254-3147

United Kingdom

Anritsu EMEA Ltd.

200 Capability Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3LU, U.K.

Phone: +44-1582-433200
Fax: +44-1582-731303

France

Anritsu S.A.

12 avenue du Qubec, Btiment Iris 1- Silic 612,

91140 VILLEBON SUR YVETTE, France
Phone: +33-1-60-92-15-50
Fax: +33-1-64-46-10-65

Germany

Anritsu GmbH

Nemetschek Haus, Konrad-Zuse-Platz 1

81829 Mnchen, Germany
Phone: +49-89-442308-0
Fax: +49-89-442308-55

Anritsu Pte. Ltd.

India Branch Office

2nd & 3rd Floor, #837/1, Binnamangla 1st Stage,

Indiranagar, 100ft Road, Bangalore - 560038, India
Phone: +91-80-4058-1300
Fax: +91-80-4058-1301

P.R. China (Shanghai)

Anritsu (China) Co., Ltd.

Room 1715, Tower A CITY CENTER of Shanghai,

No.100 Zunyi Road, Chang Ning District,
Shanghai 200051, P.R. China
Phone: +86-21-6237-0898
Fax: +86-21-6237-0899

P.R. China (Hong Kong)

Anritsu Company Ltd.

Anritsu A/S (Service Assurance)

Anritsu AB (Test & Measurement)

Russia

Anritsu EMEA Ltd.

Representation Office in Russia

Tverskaya str. 16/2, bld. 1, 7th floor.

Russia, 125009, Moscow
Phone: +7-495-363-1694
Fax: +7-495-935-8962

Unit 1006-7, 10/F., Greenfield Tower, Concordia Plaza,

No. 1 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East,
Kowloon, Hong Kong, P.R. China
Phone: +852-2301-4980
Fax: +852-2301-3545

Japan

Anritsu Corporation

8-5, Tamura-cho, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 243-0016 Japan

Phone: +81-46-296-1221
Fax: +81-46-296-1238

Korea

Anritsu Corporation, Ltd.

United Arab Emirates

Anritsu EMEA Ltd.
Dubai Liaison Office

P O Box 500413 - Dubai Internet City

Al Thuraya Building, Tower 1, Suit 701, 7th Floor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971-4-3670352
Fax: +971-4-3688460

Singapore

Anritsu Pte. Ltd.

60 Alexandra Terrace, #02-08, The Comtech (Lobby A)

Singapore 118502
Phone: +65-6282-2400
Fax: +65-6282-2533

502, 5FL H-Square N B/D, 681

Sampyeong-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si,
Gyeonggi-do, 463-400 Korea
Phone: +82-31-696-7750
Fax: +82-31-696-7751

Australia

Anritsu Pty. Ltd.

Unit 21/270 Ferntree Gully Road, Notting Hill,

Victoria 3168, Australia
Phone: +61-3-9558-8177
Fax: +61-3-9558-8255

Taiwan

Anritsu Company Inc.

7F, No. 316, Sec. 1, NeiHu Rd., Taipei 114, Taiwan

Phone: +886-2-8751-1816
Fax: +886-2-8751-1817

1203

Please Contact:

Printed on Recycled Paper

Catalog No. Signal Analyzer_Selection-E-A-1-(5.00)

Printed in Japan

13/SEP/2012 ddcm/CDT