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Recommended Test Equipment
Test Equipment for Making Measurements
Recommended Test Equipment
Test Equipment for Making Measurements
Test Equipment
The table below summarizes the test equipment needed to perform all
of the measurements shown in this guide. Alternate equipment model
numbers are given in case the recommended equipment is not
available.
If neither the recommended nor the alternative test equipment are
available, substitute equipment that meets or exceeds the critical
specifications listed.
NOTE To find descriptions of specific analyzer functions, refer to the Agilent
Technologies N1996A Spectrum Analyzer User’s/Programmer’s
Reference Guide.
Item Critical Specifications
Recommended
Agilent Model
Alternate
Agilent
Model
Adapters
Type-N (m) to BNC (f) (3) 1250-0780
Type N(m) to Type N(m)
Frequency: 10 MHz to 6 GHz
VSWR: 1.08:1
1250-1472
Type N (f) to 3.5 mm (f) (for
use with 20 GHz or
26.5 GHz source)
Frequency: 10 MHz to 6 GHz
VSWR: 1.08:1
1250-1745
Type N (f) to 2.4 mm (f) (for
use with >26.5 GHz source)
Frequency: 10 MHz to 6 GHz
VSWR: ≤1.08:1
11903B
Cables
BNC, 122-cm (48-in) (3) 10503A
Type N (m) to Type N (m),
<=36 inches long
Frequency: 10 MHz to 6 GHz
VSWR: 1.4:1
11500B
Cable, BNC (m) to
BNC (m), ≥36 inches long
Frequency: 10 MHz nominal 10503
Signal Source
Synthesized Signal
Generator
(if 8360-Series sweeper is
not used)
Frequency Range: 10 MHz to
6GHz
Power Level: -10 to +5 dBm
8665B, E8257D,
E8267D, or
E4438C Opt 506