DNA5042

Description

Precision Vector Network Analysis up to 4.5 GHz ” Compact, Powerful, Versatile

The Rigol DNA5042 is a modern 2-port Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) that combines high measurement accuracy, wide dynamic range, and intuitive operation in a compact, portable design. Covering a frequency range from 5 kHz to 4.5 GHz, it is ideal for RF development, antenna testing, filter design, cable and component verification, education, and field service applications.

Key Specifications

• Frequency Range: 5 kHz ” 4.5 GHz

• Number of Ports: 2

• Frequency Resolution: 1 Hz

• Maximum Output Power: 10 dBm

• Dynamic Range: 127 dB (typ.)

• Trace Noise: 0.005 dB

• IF Bandwidth: 1 Hz ” 10 MHz

With a typical dynamic range of 127 dB, the DNA5042 enables accurate measurements even on highly attenuating devices. The extremely low trace noise of 0.005 dB ensures stable, repeatable results.

Comprehensive Measurement & Analysis Functions

The DNA5042 integrates a wide range of advanced measurement capabilities:

• S-parameter analysis

• Impedance measurement

• VSWR analysis

• Time Domain Analysis (TDA)

• Fixture embedding / de-embedding

• Antenna testing

• And more

This makes the instrument suitable for both standard RF components and complex measurement environments in R&D and production.

Flexible Calibration Options

Compatible with both mechanical calibration kits and electronic calibration kits (ECal). Supported calibration types include:

• SOLT

• Response Short

• Response Open

• OSL

• Enhanced Response 1″2

• Response Through

These options ensure maximum measurement accuracy across a wide range of applications.

Modern User Interface & Connectivity

• 10.1″ HD touchscreen (1280 x 800 resolution)

• Operation via touchscreen or physical keys

• Support for external keyboard and mouse

• LAN, USB Device, USB Host, and HDMI interfaces

• Standard SCPI command sets

• Web Control for remote operation

The combination of touchscreen control, traditional keys, and remote access provides maximum flexibility in laboratory and field environments.

Compact & Portable Design

With dimensions of 358.1 mm x 214.8 mm x 121.4 mm and a weight of only 5.3 kg, the DNA5042 is easy to transport and perfectly suited for mobile measurements, service tasks, and flexible lab setups.

Your Advantage

The Rigol DNA5042 delivers professional-grade vector network analysis with high precision, extensive functionality, and modern usability ” all in a compact and cost-effective platform.

Ideal for RF development, production, service, and educational applications.

Why Choose the DNA5042?

The DNA5042 is built to deliver unmatched reliability and accuracy in the most demanding environments. Designed for engineers who prioritize performance, this unit ensures stable results for R&D, quality assurance, and industrial maintenance. Contact us today for personalized technical support and bulk inquiries.