Bench-Top Instruments
TDR
Features
Easily measure and analyze
- Stability of control circuits such as DC/DC converters in power supplies
- Parasitics of passive components and circuit boards
- Power-plane impedance for optimum decoupling
- Complex gain of any circuit (Loop gain, filter and amplifier gain etc...)
- Complex impedance and admittance
- Ultrasonic and piezo electric devices
- Resonance behavior of high Q-circuits like oscillating crystals
- Swept S-parameters of electronic circuits and filters
- Group delay characteristics of your DUT
FAST AND EASY MEASUREMENTS WITH THE BODE 100
With the multifunctional Bode 100 you get an exact picture of your electronic circuits and components in a frequency range from 1 Hz to 50 MHz. The Bode 100 is not only a state of the art Vector Network Analyzer, it also works as:
- Frequency Response Analyzer
- Impedance Meter
- Gain Phase Meter
- Sine Wave Generator
The VNA Bode 100 is the perfect tool for application fields like production, research and development, educational institutions as well as service and maintenance. The compact hardware is controlled from the easy-to-use and intuitive Bode Analyzer Suite via USB.
MEASURING TO GO
The lightweight and portable hardware design combined with the Bode Analyzer Suite for Windows guarantee a very easy and user friendly handling of the Bode 100. Moreover, an OLE automation interface allows integrating the Bode 100 in any automated system.
The Bode 100 system includes:
- Bode 100 Vector Network Analyzer (Calibration certificate included.)
- Bode 100 User Manual (English)
- Wide range power supply (with international plug adapters)
- USB cable
- 4 x BNC cable 50 Ohm (m-m)
- 1 x BNC T adapter (f-f-f)
- 1 x BNC straight adapter (f-f)
- 1x BNC 50 Ohm load (m)
- 1 x BNC short circuit (m)
- Test objects: quartz filter and
- IF filter on a PCB
- 1 Year Warranty
| Model | Description |
| OL000100 | Bode 100 Vector Network Analyzer |
| Accessories | Description |
| OL000150 | Active Differential Probe 10:1/100:1, 25M |
| OL000151 | B-WIT 100 Wideband Injection Transformer |
| OL000152 | B-SMC Impedance Adapter |
| OL000153 | B-WIC Impedance Adapter |
| OL000168 | B-AMP 12 External Power Amplifier |
| OL000169 | B-LFT 100 Low-Frequency Injection Transformer |
| OL000170 | B-RFID-A For Class 1 Cards |
| OL000171 | B-RFID-B For Class 3 Cards |
| OL000172 | B-RFID-C For Class 6 Cards |
*PC not included
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Detailed Specifications
Signal Source
| Characteristic | Rating | |
| Frequency range | 1 Hz to 50 MHz | |
| Waveform | Sinusoidal | |
| Signal level range | -30 dBm to 13 dBm 0.007 VRMS to 1 VRMS (at 50 Ohm load) |
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| Source level accuracy | ± 0.3 dB (1 Hz to 1 MHz) ± 0.6 dB (1 MHz to 50 MHz) |
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| Source level frequency response (flatness) | ± 0.3 dB (typical, referring to 10 MHz) | |
| Frequency accuracy after adjustment | ± 2 ppm ± quantisation error ( = 0.5 · step size ) | |
| Frequency stability | ± 2 ppm (< 1 year after adjustment) ± 4 ppm (< 3 years after adjustment) |
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| Frequency step size / resolution | 0.00605 Hz (1 Hz to 100 Hz) 0.03632 Hz (100 Hz to 50 MHz) |
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| Source impedance: | 50 Ohm | |
| Return loss (1 Hz to 50 MHz) | > 30 dB, > 35 dB (typical) | |
| Spurious signals & harmonics | < -55 dBc (typical) | |
| Connector type | BNC | |
Inputs
| Characteristic | Rating |
| Frequency range | 1 Hz to 50 MHz |
| Input impedance (software switchable) | High: 1 MO ± 2% || 40...55 pF Low: 50 O |
| Return loss @ 50 O input impedance | > 28 dB, > 35 dB typical (1 Hz to 50 MHz) |
| Receiver bandwidth - RBW (software selectable) | 1 Hz, 3 Hz, 10 Hz, 30 Hz, 100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz, 5 kHz |
| Noise floor (S21 measurement) RBW = 10 Hz, PSOURCE = 13 dBm, Attenuator CH1: 20dB, CH2: 0dB |
1 Hz to 10 kHz: -115 dB (typical) 10 kHz to 10 MHz: -125 dB (typical) 10 MHz to 50 MHz: -105 dB (typical) |
| Input attenuators (software selectable) | 0 dB, 10 dB, 20 dB, 30 dB, 40 dB |
| Input sensitivity / range | 100 mVRMS full scale @ 0 dB input attenuator 10 VRMS full scale @ 40 dB input attenuator |
| Input channels dynamic range | > 100 dB (@ 10 Hz RBW) |
| Gain error | < 0.1 dB (User-Range calibrated) |
| Phase error | < 0.5° (User-Range calibrated) |
| Connector type | BNC |
USB
| USB Interface | |
| Connector | Type B |
PC Requirements
| Characteristic | Minimum PC Configuration |
| Processor | Intel Core-I Dual-Core (or similar) |
| Memory (RAM) | 2 GB, 4 GB recommended |
| Graphics resolution | Super VGA (1024x768) higher resolution recommended |
| Graphics card | DirectX 11 with Direct2D support |
| USB interface | USB 2.0 or higher |
| Operating system | Windows 7 SP1 or higher |
Power
| AC/DC power adapter | |
| Input voltage/frequency | 100…240 V/47…63 Hz |
| DC power requirements | |
| Input voltage range / power | +9…24 V / <10 W |
| Supply current | at 12 V: 580 mA (typical) at 18 V: 390 mA (typical) at 24 V: 290 mA (typical) |
| Low supply voltage shut-down | 8.25 V (typical) |
| Power connector / socket | Coaxial power socket Inner diameter 2.5 mm Outer diameter 5.5 mm |
| Connector polarity | Inner connector ... positive Outer connector ... ground |
Environment
| Characteristic | Condition | Rating |
| Temperature | Storage | –35…+60ºC/–31…+140ºF |
| Operating | +5…+40ºC/+41…+104ºF | |
| For specifications | 23ºC ± 5ºC/73ºF ± 18ºF | |
| Relative humidity | Storage | 20…90%, non-condensing |
| Operating | 20…80%, non-condensing |
General
| Dimensions (w × h × d): | 26 x 5 x 26.5 cm 10.25 x 2 x 10.5 inch |
| Weight - Bode 100: | < 2 kg/4.4 lb |
| Weight - Accessories: | < 0.5 kg/1.1 lb |
Absolute Max. Ratings
| Characteristic | Rating |
| DC supply voltage | +28V |
| DC supply reverse voltage (device doesn't work) | -28V |
| Maximum input signal at CH1 or CH2 (low impedance, 50 Ohm) |
1 W (= 7 VRMS) |
| Maximum AC input signal at CH1 or CH2 (high impedance, 1 MOhm) |
50 VRMS 1 Hz to 1 MHz 30 VRMS 1 MHz to 2 MHz 15 VRMS 2 MHz to 5 MHz 10 VRMS 5 MHz to 10 MHz 7 VRMS 10 MHz to 50 MHz |
| Maximum DC input signal at CH1 or CH2 (high impedance, 1 MOhm) |
50 V |
| Maximum return power at the OUTPUT connector | 0.5 W (= 5 VRMS) |
Bode 100 User Manual
Technical Data - Bode 100 Revision 2
Bode 100 R2 Technical Data V1.2
(202.6 kB) Technical Data Sheet - Revision 2 (starting 07/2017)
Technical Data - Bode 100 Revision 1
Bode 100 R1 Technical Data V2.10
(190.68 kB) Technical Data Sheet - Revision 1 (2005 - 06/2017)
