Description

Rigol RSA3000E Series for Advanced RF Testing and EMI Analysis

The Rigol RSA3000E Series Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer is a high-performance RF testing solution designed for wireless communication analysis, EMI pre-compliance testing, IoT device validation, and advanced signal troubleshooting. Built for modern electronics laboratories, research centers, production facilities, and educational institutions, the RSA3000E Series combines powerful real-time spectrum analysis with exceptional RF measurement accuracy.

This advanced spectrum analyzer helps engineers capture transient RF events, identify signal interference, analyze hopping signals, and troubleshoot harmonic distortions that traditional swept spectrum analyzers may fail to detect.

Advanced Real-Time Spectrum Analysis with Ultra-Real Technology

The Rigol RSA3000E Series uses advanced Ultra-Real technology to deliver up to 10 MHz Real-Time Bandwidth (RTBW) with a 100% Probability of Intercept (POI) for signals as short as 9.3 μs. This allows engineers to accurately capture short-duration RF events, intermittent interference, and rapidly changing wireless signals in real time.

The high-performance real-time analysis capability makes the RSA3000E Series ideal for RF research and development, wireless communication testing, EMI diagnostics, and signal integrity analysis.

Benefits of Real-Time Spectrum Analysis

• Capture transient and hopping RF signals
• Detect intermittent interference sources
• Analyze harmonic distortion accurately
• Improve wireless communication testing
• Enhance RF troubleshooting efficiency

RSA3000E Series Models and Configurations

The Rigol RSA3000E Series includes four different models designed to match various RF testing requirements and budgets.

The RSA3015E is ideal for standard RF testing and benchtop measurements, while the RSA3030E-TG provides advanced tracking generator functionality for RF component testing, scalar network analysis, antenna testing, and VSWR measurements.

High Sensitivity with DANL as Low as -161 dBm

The RSA3000E Series features a built-in preamplifier across all models, enabling a Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) as low as -161 dBm (typical). This ultra-low noise floor allows engineers to detect weak RF signals, hidden harmonics, and low-level interference sources with high accuracy.

Advanced display modes such as Density Display, Spectrogram, and Power vs Time (PVT) help engineers visualize complex RF signal behavior in real time.

Advantages of Ultra-Low DANL

• Detect weak RF signals easily
• Improve harmonic and interference analysis
• Enhance signal visibility and troubleshooting
• Increase RF measurement accuracy
• Support advanced low-noise signal testing

Built-In Tracking Generator and VNA Measurement Capability

The “-TG” models in the RSA3000E Series include a built-in Tracking Generator that enables scalar network analysis and VSWR measurements. Engineers can evaluate RF filters, antennas, amplifiers, cables, and passive RF components with greater precision.

This functionality makes the RSA3000E-TG models ideal for antenna testing, impedance matching, RF component characterization, and microwave signal analysis.

Tracking Generator Applications

• Antenna testing and tuning
• VSWR measurements
• RF cable and filter testing
• Amplifier characterization
• Scalar network analysis

EMI Pre-Compliance Testing for Faster Certification

The Rigol RSA3000E Series supports EMI pre-compliance testing applications that help engineers identify emission problems before formal certification testing. The built-in EMI software improves workflow efficiency and reduces expensive testing failures at certified compliance laboratories.

This capability helps manufacturers accelerate product development while ensuring compliance with electromagnetic interference standards.

EMI Testing Benefits

• Faster EMI diagnostics
• Reduced compliance testing costs
• Improved product reliability
• Faster product certification
• Simplified emission troubleshooting

Modern Design with Intuitive Touchscreen Interface

The RSA3000E Series features a compact benchtop design with a vibrant 10.1-inch multi-touch display for easy operation and efficient workflow management. The intuitive interface allows engineers to quickly access RF analysis tools, measurement functions, and signal visualization modes.

Its compact size and advanced functionality make it an excellent solution for modern RF laboratories and production environments.

Key Features of Rigol RSA3000E Series

• 5-in-1 real-time spectrum analyzer
• Frequency range up to 1.5 GHz or 3 GHz
• 10 MHz Real-Time Bandwidth (RTBW)
• 100% Probability of Intercept (POI) for 9.3 μs signals
• Built-in preamplifier with DANL as low as -161 dBm
• Advanced Density, Spectrogram, and PVT displays
• Built-in Tracking Generator in “-TG” models
• Scalar network analysis and VSWR measurement support
• EMI pre-compliance testing capability
• Large 10.1-inch multi-touch display
• Ideal for RF testing, EMI analysis, IoT devices, antenna testing, and wireless communication systems

For advanced RF measurement performance, real-time signal analysis, and reliable EMI troubleshooting, the Rigol RSA3000E Series delivers a powerful and cost-effective solution for modern electronics testing applications.