Agilent EXA Signal Analyzer

Dynamic Range

Second Harmonic Distortion

Description

Specifications

Supplemental

 

 

Information

 

 

 

Second Harmonic Distortion

Mixer Levela

SHIb (nominal)

Source Frequency

 

 

10 MHz to 1.8 GHz

15 dBm

+45 dBm

1.75 to 7 GHz

15 dBm

+65 dBm

7 GHz to 11 GHz

15 dBm

+55 dBm

11 to 13.25 GHz

15 dBm

+50 dBm

 

 

 

a.Mixer level = Input Level Input Attenuation

b.SHI = second harmonic intercept. The SHI is given by the mixer power in dBm minus the sec- ond harmonic distortion level relative to the mixer tone in dBc.

Third Order Intermodulation Distortion

Description

Specifications

Supplemental Information

 

 

 

Third Order

 

Refer to the footnote for

Intermodulation Distortion

 

Band Overlaps on page 15.

Tone separation > 5 times IF

 

 

 

Prefilter Bandwidtha

 

 

 

Verification conditionsb

 

 

 

20 to 30°C

Interceptc

Extrapolated

Intercept (typical)

 

 

Distortiond

 

100 to 400 MHz

+10 dBm

80 dBc

+14 dBm

400 MHz to 1.7 GHz

+11 dBm

82 dBc

+15 dBm

1.7 to 3.6 GHz

+13 dBm

86 dBc

+17 dBm

3.6 to 5.1 GHz

+11 dBm

82 dBc

+17 dBm

5.1 to 7 GHz

+13 dBm

86 dBc

+17 dBm

7 to 13.6 GHz

+11 dBm

82 dBc

+15 dBm

13.6 to 26.5 GHz

+9 dBm

78 dBc

+14 dBm

5 to 50°C

 

 

 

10 to 100 MHz

 

 

 

100 to 400 MHz

+9 dBm

78 dBc

 

 

 

 

 

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Agilent Technologies N9010A specifications Second Harmonic Distortion, Intermodulation Distortion

N9010A specifications

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