Introducing the Agilent 85225F Performance Modeling System

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Performance Characteristics and Specifications

Supplemental characteristics are not specifications, but are provided in Table 15 for your convenience.

Table 15 Supplemental System Characteristics

Characteristic

Value

 

 

Line voltage

115 volts nominal (90 volts to 132 volts) or 220 volts nominal

 

(210 volts to 250 volts)

 

 

Line frequency

48 Hz to 66 Hz

 

 

Circuit breaker amperage rating

6 amps (115 volts), 3.5 amps (220 volts)

 

 

Rack weight capacity

818 kilograms (1800 pounds) maximum loaded

 

 

Rack external dimensions

1620 mm high × 600 mm wide × 905 mm deep

 

 

Rack footprint (top view)

 

Interference Standards

The IEC/EN 61326- 1 and CISPR Publication 11 standards define the RFI and EMI susceptibility of the performance modeling system.

Performance Modeling System Performance Specifications

The Agilent 85225F performance modeling system adheres to the performance specifications of an Agilent E8364B PNA Series vector network analyzer. Refer to Appendix G, “Network Analyzer Performance Specification Summary,” starting on page 141.

Installation and User’s Guide

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Agilent Technologies 85225F Performance Characteristics and Specifications, Interference Standards, Characteristic Value

85225F specifications

Agilent Technologies 85225F is a high-performance microwave signal generator designed for the most demanding test and measurement applications in the RF and microwave frequency domains. This versatile instrument is a vital tool for engineers and technicians who require precise and reliable signal generation in various fields such as telecommunications, aerospace, and electronic warfare.

One of the main features of the Agilent 85225F is its frequency coverage, which spans from 0.1 to 26.5 GHz. This broad frequency range allows users to address a wide array of applications, including component testing, system verification, and radar signal simulation. With exceptional frequency resolution and accuracy, the 85225F ensures the generation of clean and stable signals tailored to specific operational requirements.

The 85225F incorporates advanced phase-locked loop (PLL) technology, which contributes to its superior frequency stability and low phase noise. This technology is crucial for applications requiring precise signal integrity and minimal jitter, such as digital communications and high-frequency circuit testing. The instrument’s low phase noise is particularly advantageous for sensitive measurements and data transmission systems where signal quality is paramount.

In addition to its impressive frequency and phase noise characteristics, the Agilent 85225F features multiple modulation capabilities, including amplitude modulation (AM), frequency modulation (FM), and pulse modulation. These modulation options enable users to simulate a wide variety of real-world signals and testing conditions, enhancing the versatility of the instrument in various testing environments.

The 85225F also offers a user-friendly interface that facilitates ease of operation. The clear LCD screen displays essential parameters and settings, allowing users to make adjustments quickly and efficiently. Furthermore, the instrument supports remote programming and automation through its GPIB or LAN connectivity options, making it suitable for integration into larger test systems.

Another notable characteristic of the Agilent 85225F is its compact design, which does not compromise on performance. This space-saving design makes it ideal for both lab and field applications, allowing engineers to transport the generator with ease, while still maintaining the ruggedness required for demanding environments.

Overall, the Agilent Technologies 85225F stands out as a robust and reliable microwave signal generator, equipped with state-of-the-art features and technologies that cater to the needs of modern RF testing. Its broad frequency coverage, advanced modulation capabilities, low phase noise, and user-friendly interface make it an essential tool for a wide range of applications in the RF and microwave sector.