The Rohde & Schwarz URE2 is a high-accuracy, broadband RMS voltmeter designed for speed and precision across a wide frequency range. Utilizing a patented rectifier circuit, the URE2 achieves true RMS measurement for both AC and AC+DC signals with a crest factor up to 7 and frequencies scaling up to 25 MHz.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesGPIB (IEEE-488)
Display4.5-digit digital LCD and analog display with selectable scale

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 V / 120 V / 220 V / 240 V (±10%), 47 Hz to 440 Hz, 30 VA
Operating Temperature0 °C to +50 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)219 mm × 103 mm × 350 mm
Weight4.8 kg

Voltage Measurement Specifications

ParameterValue
AC Voltage Measurement Range50 µV to 300 V
Frequency RangeDC, 10 Hz to 25 MHz
Crest Factor RangeUp to 7
Measurement Resolution4.5 digits
True RMS Converter TypePatented rectifier circuit
AC+DC Coupling CapabilityYes
AutocalibrationMicroprocessor-controlled autocalibration with nonvolatile storage of correction factors
Zero FunctionCompensation for noise voltages and inherent noise

Input Characteristics

ParameterValue
Input Impedance1 MΩ
Input Capacitance25 pF
Input Coupling ModesAC, DC, AC+DC
Maximum Continuous Input Voltage300 V RMS
Probe Scaling SupportDivision factor support for commercial probes

Measurement Speed and Dynamics

ParameterValue
Maximum Reading Rate> 30 measurements/s (via IEC bus)

Display and Math Functions

ParameterValue
Relative Measurement ModeYes
Statistical FunctionsMaxima and Minima

Accuracy

ParameterValue
Basic DC Accuracy±(0.05% of reading + 0.01% of range)
Basic AC Accuracy (at 1 kHz)±(0.05% of reading + 0.02% of range)

Performance

ParameterValue
Inherent Noise< 10 µV (in 1 mV range with short-circuited input)

Outputs

ParameterValue
Analog OutputLinear (0 to 2 V) and Logarithmic (10 mV/dB) modes

Measurement Ranges

ParameterValue
Voltage Measurement Ranges1 mV to 300 V (in 12 steps: 1/3/10 sequence)

Frequency Counter

ParameterValue
Frequency Counter Measurement Range10 Hz to 30 MHz
Frequency Counter Sensitivity1 mV (10 Hz to 10 MHz), 10 mV (10 MHz to 30 MHz)

Rear Panel Connections

ParameterValue
External Trigger InputTTL level, BNC connector (rear panel)

Technology

Broadband RMS Voltmeter

Applications

Precision AC and DC voltage measurements in RF, audio, and general-purpose test environments

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