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The Tektronix 2782 is a spectrum analyzer with a frequency range of 100 Hz to 33 GHz in coax, to 325 GHz with external waveguide mixers.

Tektronix 2782

33 GHz Spectrum Analyzer

Produced from 1990 to 1995

Manuals

(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)

Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

It has digital storage including non-volatile memory for storing up to 20 separate waveforms with readouts and markers, and up to 20 front-panel control setups. The instrument can selectively count one particular signal out of several that may be present at its input.

Single and delta markers provide direct readout of frequency and amplitude information

Key Specifications

Frequency Range	100 kHz to 33 GHz (to 325 GHz with external waveguide mixer
Resolution Bandwidth	6 dB bandwidths from 3 Hz to 10 MHz (1–3–10)
RF Input impedance	50 Ω, max. +30 dBm CW with ≥10 dB attenuation; max. +47 dBm (50 W) peak pulse, 1 µs and <0.005 duty factor with ≥50 dB attenuation; DC: 0 V, <100 mA continuous with 0 dB attenuation
External Mixer Input	–40 dBm full screen, –20 dBm reference Level, 20 dB mixer conversion loss, 50 Ω with VSWR <1.9:1 at 525 MHz, and <2.2:1 at 3.525 GHz
RF Attenuator	0 dB to 70 dB, 10 dB steps
Reference Level	–140 dBm to +30 dBm; range extends to +60 dBm in overdrive mode
Marker Frequency	100 Hz to 1.2 THz
LO Output Power	≥15 dBm at 8.105 Ghz to 17.9 GHz
Sweep Speed	200 s to 2 µs, 1–2–5
Video Bandwidth	0.03 Hz to 300 kHz (1–3–10), and 10 MHz, ±25%
Triggering	* Internal: AC coupled; 10 Hz to 1 MHz; External: DC coupled; 0 Hz to 5 MHz, or 0 Hz to 1.5 kHz; Line
Displayed Average Noise	−85 dBm to −135 dBm; w/WM782 Waveguide Mixer Series: -75 dBm to -115 dBm
Phase Noise Performance	–105 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset up to 21 GHz
Display Dynamic Range	100 dB
Power	90 − 132 V_AC, 47 to 440 Hz or 180 – 250 V_AC, 47 to 63 Hz; 250 W max. (25 W standby)
Weight	20 kg (44 lbs) with std accessories, cover, and no manuals

Front panel: RF INPUT, Planar Crown connector, 50 Ω (Compatible with K or type N connectors); EXTERNAL MIXER, SMA connector (50 Ω) , LO OUTPUT, SMA connector (>+4 dBm, must be terminated); REF SIGNAL OUT, SMA connector (100 MHz 20dBm phase locked to reference oscillator); ACCESSORY IN (general purpose serial data port); PROBE POWER

Rear panel inputs: FREQ REF (IN/OUT), BNC connector (50 Ω, 10 MHz ±5 Hz, 0 to +15 dBm; TRIG/HORIZ IN, BNC connector (0.5 V_p-p trig / 0 to +10 V sweep); ACCESSORY, female DB15 connector; INSTRUMENT BUS, female DB9 connector;

Rear panel outputs: V OUT, H OUT, Z OUT (BNC connectors); IF OUT, BNC connector (50 Ω); PORT 1, PORT 2 – GPIB interfaces

Options

Opt. 16: 49X/275X/279X Series GPIB Language
Opt. 18: WM782 Bands Q, U, V, E, and W (freq coverage from 33-110 GHz)
Opt. 19: WM782 Bands A, U, E, F, G, and J (freq coverage from 26-325 GHz)
Opt. 20: Utility software for PC, includes GPIB card

Software

Links

Documents Referencing 2782

Document	Class	Title	Authors	Year	Links
26W-7044.pdf	Application Note	Pulsed Signal Spectrum Analysis		1989	Spectrum Analyzers • 492BP • 494AP • 2782
26W-7051.pdf	Application Note	Expanding Your Microwave Measurement Window		1989	2782

Pictures

Components

Some Parts Used in the 2782

Part	Part Number(s)	Class	Description	Used in
Intel 8086		Monolithic integrated circuit	16-bit microprocessor	1240 • 2220 • 2221 • 2230 • 2246 • 2232 • 2245A • 2782 • 4114 • 4115

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-{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |
+{{Instrument Sidebar
-title=Tektronix 2782 |
+|manufacturer=Tektronix
-summary=Spectrum Analyzer 100 Hz to 33 GHz |
+|model=2782
-image= Tek 2782 2.jpg |
+|class=Spectrum Analyzer
-caption=Tektronix 2782 |
+|summary=33 GHz Spectrum Analyzer
-introduced=1990 |
+|image=Tek 2782 2.jpg
-discontinued=1995 |
+|caption=Tektronix 2782
-manuals=
+|introduced=1990
-* [[Media:070-8244-02.pdf|Tektronix 2780 Series Service Manual (PDF, needs OCR)]]
+|discontinued=1995
-* [[Media:070-8067-00.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Installation and Performance Verification (PDF, needs OCR)]]
+|manuals=
-* [[Media:070-6799-00.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Module Level Service Manual (PDF, needs OCR)]]
+* [[Media:070-8244-02.pdf|Tektronix 2780 Series Service Manual]]
-* [[Media:Tek 2782 specifications ordering information.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Specifications Ordering Information (PDF, needs OCR)]]
+* [[Media:070-8067-00.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Installation and Performance Verification]]
+* [[Media:070-6799-00.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Module Level Service Manual]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 specifications ordering information.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Specifications Ordering Information]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2780 vol1.pdf|Tek 278x Documentation with Schematics, Volume 1]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2780 vol2.pdf|Tek 278x Documentation with Schematics, Volume 2]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 schematics scan2.pdf|Tektronix 2782 Schematics (alternative scan)]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 engineering change orders.pdf|Tek 2782 Engineering Change Orders]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 color brochure.pdf|Tek 2782 Brochure]]
+* [[Media:26W-7051.pdf|Tek 2782 Brochure "Expanding your microwave measurement window."]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 news release.pdf|Tek 2782 News Release]]
+* [[Media:Tek 2782 technology backgrounder.pdf|Tek 2782 Technology Backgrounder]]
 }}
+The '''Tektronix 2782''' is a spectrum analyzer with a frequency range of 100 Hz to 33 GHz in coax, to 325 GHz with external waveguide mixers.
-The '''Tektronix 2782''' is a spectrum analyzer with a frequency range of 100 Hz to 33 GHz in coax, to 325 GHz with external waveguide mixers.
+It has digital storage including non-volatile memory for storing up to 20 separate waveforms with readouts and markers, and up to 20 front-panel control setups.
-The minimum resolution bandwidth is 3 Hz, with a minimum span of 10 Hz,
-and provides measurement resolution proportional to the frequency accuracy or span.
-In addition to conventional digital storage features,
-non-volatile memory (NVRAM) stores up to 20 separate waveforms with their readouts and markers,
-for later recall for additional analysis and comparison.
-Also, store up to 20 different front-panel control setups for future recall.
 The instrument can selectively count one particular signal out of several that may be present at its input.
-The single and delta markers provide direct readout of frequency and amplitude information of any point along any displayed trace.
+Single and delta markers provide direct readout of frequency and amplitude information
-Or, get the relative (delta) frequency and amplitude information between any two points along any displayed trace or between traces.
-The additional major performance features of this instrument include: low phase noise,
-two user-assignable knobs, synthesizer frequency accuracy, remote operation over GPIB, precision signal counting,
-single and delta marker modes, precise amplitude measurement, digital storage and real time display,
-user-defined key sequences and macros, multiband sweep, front-panel keypad for data entry, three-color display,
-on-screen text entry, strong front end, full screen plot, menu-driven user interface, and dedicated function keys for commonly-performed tasks.
-Front panel inputs/outputs are: RF INPUT 50Ω [[Planar Crown connector]] (Compatible with K or type N connectors);
-EXTERNAL MIXER [[SMA connector]] (50Ω) , LO OUTPUT [[SMA connector]] (Provides access to the output of the 1st local oscillator at >+4 dBm.
-Must be terminated in 50Ω at all times); REF SIGNAL OUT [[SMA connector]] (100 MHz -20dBm phase locked to reference oscillator);
-and ACCESSORY IN (general purpose serial data port); PROBE POWER (Provides operating voltages for active probes).
-Rear panel inputs are: FREQ REF (IN/OUT) [[BNC connector]] (50Ω; Input signal freq. allowed: 10 MHz ±5 Hz,
-Input signal amplitude range: 0 dBm to +15 dBm max; Output signal: Nominally 0 dBm at 10 MHz (TTL-compatible),
-Phase noise allowed: ≤-100 dBc/Hz at 1 Hz offset); TRIG/HORIZ IN [[BNC connector]] (Nom 1 kΩ, or 8.25 kΩ (sweep mode),
-Input voltage change for triggering: 0.5V P-P, Input voltage for sweep: selectable between 0 V left side to +10 V right side of screen,
-between -5 V left side to +5 V right side of screen)); ACCESSORY  female [[DB15 connector]] (External inputs and outputs);
-and INSTRUMENT BUS female [[DB9 connector]] (Serial communications bus that processors use to communicate with each other and rest of instrument modules).
-Rear panel outputs are: V OUT [[BNC connector]] (50Ω; External display vertical signal output);
-H OUT [[BNC connector]] (50Ω; External display horizontal signal output);
-Z OUT [[BNC connector]] (50Ω; External display blanking signal output);
-IF OUT [[BNC connector]] (50Ω; Amplitude); and PORT 1 [[GPIB interface]] and PORT 2 [[GPIB interface]].
 {{BeginSpecs}}
-{{Spec | Frequency Range |
+{{Spec | Frequency Range | 100 kHz to 33 GHz (to 325 GHz with external waveguide mixer }}
-* Coaxial Input Bands: 100 kHz to 33 GHz;
+{{Spec | Resolution Bandwidth | 6 dB bandwidths from 3 Hz to 10 MHz (1–3–10) }}
-* External Waveguide mixer: Extended to 325 GHz }}
+{{Spec | RF Input impedance | 50 Ω, max. +30 dBm CW with ≥10 dB attenuation; max. +47 dBm (50 W) peak pulse, 1 µs and <0.005 duty factor with ≥50 dB attenuation; DC: 0 V, <100 mA continuous with 0 dB attenuation }}
-{{Spec | Center Frequency Range |
+{{Spec | External Mixer Input | –40 dBm full screen, –20 dBm reference Level, 20 dB mixer conversion loss, 50 Ω with VSWR <1.9:1 at 525 MHz, and <2.2:1 at 3.525 GHz }}
-* Coaxial Input Band: 100 Hz to 33 GHz;
+{{Spec | RF Attenuator | 0 dB to 70 dB, 10 dB steps }}
-* External Mixer Input: 8 GHz to 1200 GHz }}
+{{Spec | Reference Level | –140 dBm to +30 dBm; range extends to +60 dBm in overdrive mode }}
-{{Spec | Resolution Bandwidth Range | 6 dB bandwidths from 3 Hz to 10 MHz in 1, 3, 10 sequence }}
+{{Spec | Marker Frequency | 100 Hz to 1.2 THz }}
-{{Spec | RF Input impedance | 50 Ω }}
-{{Spec | Maximum Safe Input Power |
-* AC Average Power: +30 dBm continuous with ≥10 dB attenuation;
-* Pulse Power: +47 dBm (50W) peak, 1 µS and <0.005 duty factor with ≥50 dB attenuation;
-* DC: 0 volts, <100 mA continuous with 0 dB attenuation }}
-{{Spec | External Mixer Input |
-* Impedance: 50Ω with VSWR <1.9:1 at 525 MHz, and <2.2:1 at 3.525 GHz
-* Amplitude: Approx -40 dBm for full screen signal, with -20 dBm Reference Level and 20 dB mixer conversion loss }}
-{{Spec | RF Attenuator Range | 0 dB to 70 dB, 10 dB steps }}
-{{Spec | Frequency Span Range |
-* Internal Coaxial Bands: 100 kHz to 33 GHz
-* External Mixer Bands: 10 Hz to 600 Hz }}
-{{Spec | Reference Level Range | -140 dBm to +30 dBm; range extends to +60 dBm in overdrive mode }}
-{{Spec | Marker Frequency Counter Range | 100 Hz to 1.2 THz }}
 {{Spec | LO Output Power | ≥15 dBm at 8.105 Ghz to 17.9 GHz }}
-{{Spec | Sweep Speed Range | 200 s to 2 µs in 1, 2, 5 sequence }}
+{{Spec | Sweep Speed | 200 s to 2 µs, 1–2–5 }}
-{{Spec | Video Bandwidth Range | 0.03 Hz to 300 kHz in 1, 3, 10 sequence, and 10 MHz, ±25% }}
+{{Spec | Video Bandwidth | 0.03 Hz to 300 kHz (1–3–10), and 10 MHz, ±25% }}
-{{Spec | Triggering |
+{{Spec | Triggering | * Internal: AC coupled; 10 Hz to 1 MHz;  External: DC coupled; 0 Hz to 5 MHz, or 0 Hz to 1.5 kHz; Line}}
-* Internal: AC coupled; 10 Hz to 1 MHz;
-* External: DC coupled; 0 Hz to 5 MHz, or 0 Hz to 1.5 kHz;
-* Line: Copy of AC line }}
 {{Spec | Displayed Average Noise | −85 dBm to −135 dBm; w/WM782 Waveguide Mixer Series: -75 dBm to -115 dBm }}
-{{Spec | Phase Noise Performance | Low as -105 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset up to 21 GHz }}
+{{Spec | Phase Noise Performance | –105 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset up to 21 GHz }}
 {{Spec | Display Dynamic Range | 100 dB }}
-{{Spec | Included Accessories |N-male to BNC-female adapter; N to Planar Crown Adapter; 50 ohm SMA Cable; Line Fuses: 4 A, 125 VAC and 4 A, 250 VAC; Power Cord; Operator’s Manual; Operator’s Reference Guide; Programmer’s Manual; Programmer’s Reference Guide; Installation and Performance Verification Manual }}
+{{Spec | Power | 90 − 132 V<sub>AC</sub>, 47 to 440 Hz or 180 – 250 V<sub>AC</sub>, 47 to 63 Hz; 250 W max. (25 W standby) }}
 {{Spec | Weight | 20 kg (44 lbs) with std accessories, cover, and no manuals}}
-{{Spec | Power | 90 − 132 V<sub>AC</sub>, 47 to 440 Hz, 180 – 250 V<sub>AC</sub>, 47 to 63 Hz.  At 115 V<sub>AC</sub>, 60 Hz, 250 W max, 2.8 A.  Standby power: 25 W max }}
 {{EndSpecs}}
+<small>
+Front panel: RF INPUT, [[Planar Crown connector]], 50 Ω (Compatible with K or type N connectors);
+EXTERNAL MIXER, [[SMA connector]] (50 Ω) , LO OUTPUT, [[SMA connector]] (>+4 dBm, must be terminated);
+REF SIGNAL OUT, [[SMA connector]] (100 MHz  20dBm phase locked to reference oscillator);
+ACCESSORY IN (general purpose serial data port);
+PROBE POWER
+Rear panel inputs: FREQ REF (IN/OUT), [[BNC connector]] (50 Ω, 10 MHz ±5 Hz, 0 to +15 dBm;
+TRIG/HORIZ IN, [[BNC connector]] (0.5 V<sub>p-p</sub> trig / 0 to +10 V sweep);
+ACCESSORY, female [[DB15 connector]];
+INSTRUMENT BUS, female [[DB9 connector]];
+Rear panel outputs:
+V OUT, H OUT, Z OUT ([[BNC connectors]]);
+IF OUT, [[BNC connector]] (50 Ω); PORT 1, PORT 2 – [[GPIB interface]]s
+</small>
 ==Options==
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 * Opt. 19: WM782 Bands A, U, E, F, G, and J (freq coverage from 26-325 GHz)
 * Opt. 20: Utility software for PC, includes GPIB card
-* Opt. 30: Rackmount adapter (19 in.)
-* Opt. B1: Service Manual prepared to module level
+==Software==
-* Opt. B2: Complete set of manuals, including Service Manual
+* [[Media:063-0227-00.zip|2782 Performance Verification Software Ver. 4.0 Tek Part #063-0227-00]] (ZIP)
+* [[Media:063-0228-01.zip|2782 Flatness, Calibration and Performance Verification Software Ver. 1.0 Tek Part #063-0228-01]] (ZIP)
+==Links==
+{{Documents|Link=2782}}
 ==Pictures==
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 </gallery>
-[[Category:Spectrum Analyzers]]
+==Components==
+{{Parts|2782}}
+[[Category:Spectrum analyzers]]