Rohde and Schwarz ASCU180 Antenna Switch Control Unit
The Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 is a wideband, high-power amplifier designed for demanding applications in EMC testing, communications, and research. It operates from 80 MHz to 1 GHz, delivering a minimum output power of 180 W. This amplifier features excellent gain flatness, low harmonic distortion, and solid design for reliable performance under various operating conditions.
- Model
- Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,250
- RFQ ref
- ASCU180
This unit
The Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 is an advanced signal conditioning unit designed specifically for GSM 1800 mobile station testing. It delivers precise signal processing across testing scenarios within the GSM 1800 standard, functioning as a specialized signal conditioning platform rather than a general-purpose RF amplifier. The unit integrates with Rohde & Schwarz test equipment ecosystems to support mobile communications measurement workflows.
Technical Specifications
Model: ASCU180Manufacturer: Rohde & Schwarz
Part Number: 1158.6838.02
Equipment Type: Signal Conditioning Unit
Application Standard: GSM 1800 Mobile Station Testing
Key Features
- Optimized signal conditioning for GSM 1800 standard compliance
- Hardware-based implementation for deterministic signal processing
- RF coaxial connectivity supporting standard test equipment interfaces
- Standalone operation or integrated within test systems
Typical Applications
- GSM 1800 mobile station receiver and transmitter testing
- Signal path conditioning in mobile communications test setups
- Integration within Rohde & Schwarz CMA180 and related measurement platforms
Compatibility & Integration The ASCU180 is engineered for use within Rohde & Schwarz mobile communications test systems. It connects to complementary R&S test instruments via standard RF interfaces. Power delivery via AC mains connection is required; specific voltage and current ratings are detailed in the product manual. Used units may exhibit cosmetic wear including scuffs and scratches. Power cables are typically not included with used equipment. Contact Rohde & Schwarz directly or consult the product manual for complete interface specifications, electrical requirements, physical dimensions, and mounting details.
Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 price
This Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 is listed at $1,250. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Rohde & Schwarz ASCU180 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
