Rohde & Schwarz NRP18A

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | diode, average (3-path) |
| Frequency Range | 8 kHz to 18 GHz |
| Maximum Power | 1 W average, 2 W peak (10 µs) |
| Rise Time | <5 ms |
| Connector | Type-N male |
| Power Range | 100 pW to 200 mW (-70 to +23 dBm) |
| SWR | <1.25 (8 kHz to 20 kHz), <1.13 (to 2.4 GHz), <1.20 (to 8 GHz), <1.25 (to 18 GHz) |
| Compatible Meters | NRX, NRP2 (legacy mode), PC via USB |
| Interfaces | USB |
| Dimensions | 48 × 30 × 138 mm |
| Weight | <0.20 kg |
Compatible power meters
Rohde & Schwarz NRP18A Options:
- NRP18A - NRP-Z4 - USB adapter cable (passive)
- NRP18A - NRP-Z3 - USB adapter cable (active)
- NRP18A - NRPZ-K1 - R&S NRPV license for one sensor
- NRP18A - NRP-Z5 - Sensor hub
The Rohde and Schwarz NRP18A Average Power Sensor operates from 8 kHz to 18 GHz with a level range of -70 dBm to +23 dBm, using an N(m) connector. It delivers a dynamic range of up to 93 dB and is specially designed for EMC applications. The sensor measures continuous average power, essential for lower frequency bands in telecom and EMC testing environments.
Used with either the USB interface cable R&S NRP-ZKU or the 6-pole R&S NRP-ZK6 cable, this sensor connects directly to instruments or computers. Its impedance matching ensures accurate, stable performance.
Testwall can supply the used Rohde and Schwarz NRP18A, fully tested. With expert support and global delivery, Testwall ensures high-performance instrumentation with unmatched reliability and service quality. Please contact us directly if you need calibration or repair of the Rohde and Schwarz NRP18A.





