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YC-TI-SA-0007 | Ceyear 4024CA Portable Spectrum Analyzer

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The 4024CA covers 9 kHz–9 GHz for field RF testing, communications signal analysis and interference investigation. A full-band preamplifier and 8.4-inch capacitive touch display are standard, with battery or adapter operation. 120 MHz analysis bandwidth, real-time spectrum, 5G NR, LTE and GSM/EDGE demodulation require the relevant hardware and software options.

Core specifications

ParameterSpecification
Frequency range9 kHz–9 GHz
PreamplifierFull-band, standard
Capacitive touch display, inches8.4
Resolution bandwidth and steps1 Hz–10 MHz; 20 MHz; 1-3
Zero-span sweep time1 μs–6000 s
Zero-span sweep-time accuracy±2.00%
Input attenuation and step0–30 dB; 5 dB
Nominal frequency reference10 MHz
Reference aging±5×10⁻⁷/year
Initial reference calibration accuracy±3×10⁻⁷
Weight, excluding battery≤4.6 kg
Nominal W×H×D(314±1.2) × (217±1.2) × (91±0.8) mm
Operating temperature−10…+50 °C
Power supplyBattery or power adapter
Maximum analysis bandwidth120 MHz with option 4024CA-073
Real-time spectrum analysisSoftware option 4024CA-068; 120 MHz requires 073
IQ dataIQ capture supported; bandwidth configuration depends on option 073
Phase noise

1 GHz carrier, 20–30 °C.

OffsetSpecification
10 kHz≤−108 dBc/Hz
100 kHz≤−110 dBc/Hz
1 MHz≤−118 dBc/Hz
10 MHz≤−129 dBc/Hz
Displayed average noise level

50 Ω input load, 0 dB input attenuation, average detector, logarithmic video type, RBW normalized to 1 Hz, 20–30 °C.

PreampFrequency bandSpecification
Off2 MHz–3 GHz≤−140 dBm
Off3–9 GHz≤−138 dBm
On2 MHz–3 GHz≤−160 dBm
On3–9 GHz≤−157 dBm
Input third-order intercept

Two −15 dBm tones, 100 kHz separation, 0 dB input attenuation, preamp off.

Frequency bandSpecification
50 MHz–5.2 GHz≥+10 dBm
5.2–9 GHz≥+12 dBm
Total level uncertainty

−50 to 0 dBm input, all settings automatically coupled, 20–30 °C, 30-minute warm-up.

Frequency bandUncertainty
10 MHz–9 GHz±1.30 dB
Options and associated functions
Option codeFunction/accessoryConditions
4024CA-001English versionSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-002Chinese user manualSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-003English user manualSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-004Chinese programming manualSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-005English programming manualSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-006Power adapter, spareSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-007Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, spareSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-009MicroSD cardSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-010GPS and BeiDou positioningSelect appropriate external positioning antenna
4024CA-016Interference analysis: waterfall/RSSISelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-019Multiband list scanSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-020Zero-span IF outputSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-021ZE9080-A directional antenna: 9 kHz–20 MHz, N(F)Amplifier option 025 recommended
4024CA-022ZE9080-B directional antenna: 20–200 MHz, N(F)Amplifier option 025 recommended
4024CA-023ZE9080-C directional antenna: 200–500 MHz, N(F)Amplifier option 025 recommended
4024CA-024ZE9080-D directional antenna: 500 MHz–8 GHz, N(F)Amplifier option 025 recommended
4024CA-025ZE9080 amplifier: 9 kHz–8 GHz, N(M), USB compass includedFor antenna modules 021–024
4024CA-028Functional backpackSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-029Two-strap carrying bagSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-030Protective instrument caseSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-038Direction finding, built-in softwareBuilt-in software; requires GPS 010, compass and directional antenna
4024CA-041Whip omnidirectional antenna: 700–2700 MHz, N(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-042Active directional antenna: 700 MHz–4 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-043Active directional antenna: 700 MHz–6 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-044Active directional antenna: 680 MHz–10 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-046Active directional antenna: 400 MHz–4 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-047Active directional antenna: 400 MHz–6 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-048Active directional antenna: 380 MHz–10 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-050USB compassUsed with direction finding 038
4024CA-051Omnidirectional antenna: 680 MHz–6 GHz, SMA(M)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-052Omnidirectional antenna: 300 MHz–8 GHz, SMA(M)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-054Passive directional antenna: 700 MHz–4 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-055Passive directional antenna: 700 MHz–6 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-056Passive directional antenna: 680 MHz–10 GHz, SMA(F)Selected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-060N/SMA-JJ RF cable, 2 mSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-061N/SMA-JJ RF cable, 1 mSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-067ZE9080 antenna and amplifier transport caseSelected configuration, not all included by default
4024CA-068Real-time spectrum: persistence and waterfallSoftware option; 120 MHz requires 073
4024CA-0695G NR demodulationSoftware option; select bandwidth for application
4024CA-070Time-gated measurementOption for observing time-slot signals
4024CA-071LTE FDD/TDD demodulationSoftware option; select bandwidth for application
4024CA-072GSM/EDGE demodulationSoftware option; select bandwidth for application
4024CA-073120 MHz analysis-bandwidth extensionAffects zero-span IF output, IQ acquisition and real-time spectrum
4024CA-074Indoor/outdoor maps, built-in softwareRequires external GPS antenna with BNC connector
Calibration and warranty services
Option codeFunction/accessoryConditions
4024CA-JLCalibration and reportOptional service
4024CA-EWT1One-year post-warranty extensionOptional service, excluding calibration
Catalog supplied accessories
AccessoryQuantity
Power cord1
9900 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery1
Power adapter1
Quick-start guide1
USB remote-control communications cable assembly1
Product conformity certificate1

Configuration and supply

  • 120 MHz requires bandwidth-extension option 073 and is not the default for every configuration. Real-time 068 and communications options 069/071/072 are software choices; select hardware bandwidth accordingly.
  • Direction finding 038 is built-in software but requires positioning 010, a USB compass and directional antenna. Map function 074 requires an external BNC GPS antenna. ZE9080 amplifier 025 includes a USB compass.
  • The full-band preamplifier is standard, with different noise specifications in on and off states. Nominal dimensions exclude side strap and rear support; weight excludes the battery.
  • Catalog supplied items are listed in the accessory table. Extra antennas, sensors, cases, software and calibration services are not all included by default. Confirm the actual supplied configuration in the quotation.
  • Warranty extensions exclude calibration; confirm service coverage and shipping terms. Provide band, signal standards, analysis bandwidth, real-time/IQ/direction-finding needs, reports and quantity.

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