Options and Accessories

Accessories

Accessories

A number of accessories are available from Agilent Technologies to help you configure your analyzer for your specific applications. They can be ordered through your local Agilent Sales and Service Office and are listed below.

50 Ohm Load

The Agilent 909 series of loads come in several models and options providing a variety of frequency ranges and VSWRs. Also, they are available in either 50 ohm or 75 Ohm. Some examples include the:

909A: DC to 18 GHz

909C: DC to 2 GHz

909D: DC to 26.5 GHz

50 Ohm/75 Ohm Minimum Loss Pad

The HP/Agilent 11852B is a low VSWR minimum loss pad that allows you to make measurements on 75 Ohm devices using an analyzer with a 50 Ohm input. It is effective over a frequency range of dc to 2 GHz.

AC Probe

The Agilent 85024A high frequency probe performs in-circuit measurements without adversely loading the circuit under test. The probe has an input capacitance of 0.7 pF shunted by 1 MOhm of resistance and operates over a frequency range of 300 kHz to 3 GHz. High probe sensitivity and low distortion levels allow measurements to be made while taking advantage of the full dynamic range of the spectrum analyzer.

AC Probe (Low Frequency)

The Agilent 41800A low frequency probe has a low input capacitance and a frequency range of 5 Hz to 500 MHz.

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Agilent Technologies E4440A manual Accessories, Ohm Load, 50 Ohm/75 Ohm Minimum Loss Pad, AC Probe Low Frequency

E4440A specifications

Agilent Technologies has long been recognized for its cutting-edge solutions in the realm of electronic test and measurement, and the E4440A is no exception. This spectrum analyzer is part of Agilent's renowned X-Series, which has set benchmarks in performance and versatility for RF and microwave applications. The E4440A stands out for its reliability, accuracy, and advanced signal analysis capabilities.

One of the most notable features of the E4440A is its exceptional frequency range. The device covers frequencies from 3 Hz to 9 kHz, allowing it to handle a wide array of signals, from low-frequency communications to high-frequency RF applications. By offering such broad bandwidth, the E4440A caters to various sectors including telecommunications, aerospace, and research and development.

In terms of specifications, the E4440A boasts a maximum amplitude measurement accuracy of ±0.7 dB, which is crucial for detailed signal analysis. Its 1 Hz to 30 MHz demodulation bandwidth allows users to accurately analyze complex modulated signals, making it ideal for capturing and decoding various communication formats.

Built on Agilent's exclusive technology, the E4440A integrates the advanced "Digital Signal Processing" capabilities, enhancing its measurement precision and speed. This technology not only improves the analyzer's dynamic range but also allows for quick identification and analysis of signals, ensuring that engineers can optimize performance and troubleshoot issues more effectively.

A unique characteristic of the E4440A is its robust user interface. The spectrum analyzer features a high-resolution display, which provides clear visualizations of signals. Additionally, its intuitive navigation simplifies operation, enabling both seasoned engineers and newcomers to utilize the device effectively without extensive training.

The E4440A is also equipped with a variety of built-in measurement capabilities, including distortion, modulation, and phase noise analysis. These tools empower users to assess the quality of their transmission systems comprehensively, thus facilitating improvements and innovations in design.

In conclusion, Agilent Technologies E4440A stands as a versatile spectrum analyzer that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. Its broad frequency range, high accuracy, and advanced analysis capabilities make it an essential tool for professionals in the RF and microwave sectors. Whether for research, development, or testing, the E4440A delivers the precision and reliability that engineers expect from Agilent Technologies.