
Measurement Principles
R&S
®
RT
‑
ZD10/20/30
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Table 6-2: Connection inductance L
con
, typical bandwidth, rise time and step response for a R&S
RT
‑
ZD30 with different types
of connection
Type of connection
Connection inductance L
con
Typ. bandwidth and rise time RT-ZD30
Step response
Very short
signal pins, solder-in, variable spacing
~4 nH
3.2 GHz
110 ps
Short
browser adapters
adapters, square pin
~8 nH
3.0 GHz
120 ps
Long
flex adapters (4.8 cm)
~20 nH
700 MHz
10 - 90%: 800 ps
20 - 80%: 300 ps
Very long
leads
micro clips
mini clips
~60 nH
500 MHz
very long settling time
Signal Integrity of the Transferred Signal