Specifications
12
    Description  Required option  For N5241A  For N5242A  For N5244A  For N5245A  User 
                     installable
Frequency upgrade
1
  N5242A  Extend analyzer’s frequency  N5241A  N5241AU-960  N/A  N/A   N/A  No 
    range to 26.5 GHz   
  N5245A  Extend analyzer’s frequency  N5244A  N/A  N/A  N5244AU-990  N/A  No
    range to 50 GHz
Test set               
 Option 224  2-ports, add internal 2nd source,  Options 200, 219  N5241AU-922  N5242AU-922  N5244AU-922  N5245AU-922  No
    combiner and mechanical switches   
 Option 423  4-ports, add internal combiner and  Options 400, 419 N5241AU-927  N5242AU-927  N5244AU-927  N5245AU-927  No
  mechanical switches
Power configuration                 
  Option 219  2-ports, extended power range  Option 200  N5241AU-921  N5242AU-921  N5244AU-921  N5245AU-921  No
  and bias-tees   
  Option 419  4-ports, extended power range  Option 400  N5241AU-926  N5242AU-926  N5244AU-926  N5245AU-926  No 
  and bias-tees   
  Option H85  High-power configurable  Option 219, 224,  N5241AU-H85  N5242AU-H85  N5244AU-H85  N5245AU-H85  No
    (for 2- or 4-port)  419 or 423 
Measurement applications                 
  Option 010  Time-domain measurements    N5241AU-010  N5242AU-010  N5244AU-010  N5245AU-010  Yes
  Option 028  Noise figure measurements    N5241AU-028  N5242AU-028  N5244AU-028  N5245AU-028  Yes
    using standard receivers 
  Option 029  Fully-corrected noise figure  Option 219, 224,  N5241AU-924  N5242AU-924  N/A   N/A  No
    measurements for 2-port  or H85, and 080   
  Option 029  Fully-corrected noise figure  Option 419, 423,  N5241AU-929  N5242AU-929  N/A   N/A  No
    measurements for 4-port  or H85, and 080
  Option H29  Add 26.5 GHz noise receivers  Option 423  N/A  N/A  N5244AU-H29  N5245AU-H29  No 
  Option 080  Frequency offset    N5241AU-080  N5242AU-080  N5244AU-080  N5245AU-080  Yes   
  Option 082  Scalar-calibrated converter  Option 080  N5241AU-082  N5242AU-082  N5244AU-082  N5245AU-082  Yes
  measurements   
  Option 083  Vector- and scalar-calibrated  Option 080  N5241AU-083  N5242AU-083  N5244AU-083  N5245AU-083  Yes
  converter measurements   
  Option 084  Embedded LO measurements  Option 028, 029,  N5241AU-084  N5242AU-084  N5244AU-084  N5245AU-084  Yes
      H29, 082, 083, or
    087   
  Option 086  Gain compression application    N5241AU-086  N5242AU-086  N5244AU-086  N5245AU-086  Yes   
  Option 087  Intermodulation distortion  Option 224  N5241AU-087  N5242AU-087  N5244AU-087  N5245AU-087  Yes
  application  or 423 
  Option 460  Integrated true-mode stimulus  Option 400  N5241AU-460  N5242AU-460  N5244AU-460  N5245AU-460  Yes
  application   
  Option 551  N-port capabilities    N5241AU-551  N5242AU-551  N5244AU-551  N5245AU-551  Yes   
Nonlinear vector network analysis                     
  Option 510  Nonlinear component  Options 419 and N5241AU-510  N5242AU-510  N5244AU-510  N5245AU-510  Yes
    characterization  080, or 400, H85                    
    and 080
  Option 514  Nonlinear X-parameters  Options 423,  N5241AU-514  N5242AU-514  N5244AU-514  N5245AU-514  Yes
    510   
  Option 518  Nonlinear pulse envelope  Options 021, 025 N5241AU-518  N5242AU-518  N5244AU-518  N5245AU-518  Yes
    domain  and either one of
      510 or 514   
  Option 520  Arbitrary load-impedance  Option 514  N5241AU-520    N5242AU-520  N5244AU-520  N5245AU-520  Yes
  X-parameters
PNA-X Series Network Analyzer
Upgrade kits
Upgrade kits are available to add options after initial purchase. To upgrade the PNA-X, order the corresponding item number. 
The model and serial numbers of the instrument to be retrofitted are required as part of the order.
1. Frequency upgrade options from N5241A or N5242A to N5244A or N5245A are not available. Trade-in is recommended.










