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Agilent (HP) U2001B

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:03:20 +0000

10MHz to 6GHz USB sensor (-30 dBm to +44 dBm)

Price: $2,850.00

Agilent U2000 Series USB power sensors make setup and measurement fast without the need of a power meter, just plug the USB sensor cable to the PC, you can control the USB power sensor with the FREE Power Panel (N1918A) software.

NEW! Internal triggering and trace display capability

Internal triggering enables triggering based on the burst signal envelope, eliminating the need for an external triggering signal. Trace display provides a graphical view of the signal envelope to assist in gate placement and trigger level setup. All U2000 sensors, except for the U2004A, feature these new capabilities. If you are a current user of the U2000 sensors, simply download the firmware upgrade for free.

Software Downloads

Download the new N1918A Power Analysis Manager! You will experience the enhanced features with Agilent U2000 USB sensors, P-series N1911A/12A power meter or N8262A P-series modular power meter. There are 3 different types of licensing available.

Instruments Compatibility:

Now it is fully firmware compatible with Agilent selected instrument (see below table), just upgrade your instrument to the compatible firmware version to start using the U2000 series USB power sensor on your instrument. Note: to use the U2000 series USB power sensor, you DO NOT need to install N1918A Power Panel onto the instrument, the instrument just requires firmware upgrade to the compatible version.

Features:

Frequency range of 10 MHz to 6 GHz
Wide dynamic range (-30 dBm to +44 dBm)
Internal zeroing while connected to the DUT
High measurement speed of up to 250readings/second
Support internal and external trigger measurements
Display power measurements on a PC without the need of power meter
Compatible with other Agilent instruments
Internal triggering and trace display capability

Agilent (HP) U2002A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:02:48 +0000

50 MHz - 24 GHz USB Power Sensor

Price: $3,295.00

Agilent U2000 Series USB power sensors make setup fast and simple by providing plug-and-play USB connectivity, and by eliminating the need for a separate power meter. The U2000 Series is an affordable solution that doesn't compromise on performance in multi-channel average power measurements. With the U2000 Series, you get what you need— simple set up, great sensing.

Features:

Frequency range of 50 MHz to 24 GHz
Wide dynamic range of -60 to +20 dBm
Internal zeroing capability to eliminate external calibration
High measurement speed of up to 250readings/second
Display power measurements on a PC or other Agilent's instruments
Internal triggering and trace display capability

Agilent (HP) N5750A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:01:33 +0000

DC System Power Supply, 150V, 5A, 750W

Price: $1,895.00

Agilent basic DC power supplies offer essential features for a tight budget. The Agilent 750W, single output N5750A provides universal AC input, GPIB, LAN, USB, LXI Class C compliance, and analog/resistance control of output voltage and current. It delivers solid performance and a variety of basic and enhanced capabilities in a compact 1U package.

Output Ratings

Voltage: 150 V
Current: 5 A
Power: 750 W

Agilent (HP) N5749A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:43 +0000

DC System Power Supply, 100V, 7.5A, 750W

Price: $1,895.00

Agilent basic DC power supplies offer essential features for a tight budget. The Agilent 750W, single output N5749A provides universal AC input, GPIB, LAN, USB, LXI Class C compliance, and analog/resistance control of output voltage and current. It delivers solid performance and a variety of basic and enhanced capabilities in a compact 1U package.

Output Ratings

Voltage: 100 V
Current: 7.5 A
Power: 750 W

Agilent (HP) N8741A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:59:52 +0000

300V 11A 3300W DC Power Supply GPIB, LAN, USB, LXI

Price: $3,495.00

Agilent basic DC power supplies offer essential features for a tight budget. The Agilent N8741A is a 300V, 11A, 3300W, single output power supply in a small 2U package. It offers flexible AC input options, analog/resistance control of output voltage and current, as well as parallel and series connection of multiple supplies to achieve more output current or voltage respectively.

Please select the AC input voltage option carefully. The AC input voltage hardware is permanently installed at the factory and cannot be changed under any circumstances after delivery.

If the wrong AC input voltage option is purchased and delivered, the unit would need to be returned. Product returns are subject to Agilent approval and applicable charges. A new order would then have to be placed.

DC Output Ratings

Voltage: 300V
Current: 11A
Power: 3300W

Programming Accuracy

Voltage: 0.05% + 150mV
Current: 0.1% + 22mA

Output Ripple and Noise

CV p-p: 300mV
CV rms: 100mV

Agilent (HP) N8742A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:59:29 +0000

600V 5.5A 3300W DC Power Supply GPIB, LAN, USB, LXI

Price: $3,495.00

Agilent basic DC power supplies offer essential features for a tight budget. The Agilent N8742A is a 600V, 5.5A, 3300W, single output power supply in a small 2U package. It offers flexible AC input options, analog/resistance control of output voltage and current, as well as parallel and series connection of multiple supplies to achieve more output current or voltage respectively.

Please select the AC input voltage option carefully. The AC input voltage hardware is permanently installed at the factory and cannot be changed under any circumstances after delivery.

DC Output Ratings

Voltage: 600V
Current: 5.5A
Power: 3300W

Programming Accuracy

Voltage: 0.05% + 300mV
Current: 0.1% + 11mA

Output Ripple and Noise

CV p-p: 500mV
CV rms: 120mV

Agilent (HP) N1996A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:58:28 +0000

CSA Spectrum Analyzer, 100 kHz – 3/6 GHz

Price: $7,995.00

The N1996A is a low cost portable spectrum analyzer with a scalar network analysis personality for general frequency power measurements, stimulus response analysis and spectrum monitoring. The N1996A helps you to easily balance among your multiple test needs, regardless whether your use is on a production line, in a development lab, or at an outdoor site.

Frequency Coverage

Frequency range : 100 kHz to 3 or 6 GHz
Stimulus/response suite: 10 MHz to 3 GHz or 6 GHz
Preamplifier to 3 GHz or 6 GHz

Performance

-156 dBm/Hz displayed average noise level ( DANL)
+18 dBm third order intercept (TOI)
0.5 dB overall amplitude accuracy

Compact Design

7.5 kg
2+ hours of battery life

Features

Channel power measurements
Optional AM/FM modulation analysis
10% adjustable RBW steps from 10 Hz to 200 kHz, 250 kHz, 300 kHz, 1 MHz, 3 MHz, and 5 MHz, VBW, 1 Hz to 8 MHz
For a full description, read the technical overview

Agilent (HP) N8481H

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:57:24 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 10 MHz to 18 GHz

Price: $1,450.00

N8480 Series Power Sensors are the replacement solutions for 8480 Series Power Sensors. The new power sensors are integrated with EEPROM feature, which allows users to calibrate the power sensors without manually entering the calibration factors to the power meter. By comparing to legacy 8480 Series Power Sensors, there are tremendous improvements such as wider dynamic range and frequency range, better accuracy, linearity, repeatability, and SWR.

Features:

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 10 MHz to 18 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -15 dBm to +35 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

Note: Option CFT is available as a replacement of legacy 8480 Series power sensors intended for cal factor manual entry and SCPI compatibility. Option CFT is not compatible with 43x and other obsolete power meters.

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set. (More information)

For use with Agilent's 5314xA Microwave Frequency Counters, the 8481H can still be purchased from Agilent.

Agilent (HP) N8481B

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:56:41 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 10 MHz to 18 GHz

Price: $2,650.00

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 10 MHz to 18 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -5 dBm to +44 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set. (More information)

For use with Agilent's 5314xA Microwave Frequency Counters, the 8481B can still be purchased from Agilent.

Agilent (HP) N8482B

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:56:05 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 100 kHz to 6 GHz

Price: $2,450.00

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 100 kHz to 6 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -5 dBm to +44 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set. (More information)

Agilent (HP) N8482A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:55:19 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 100 kHz to 6 GHz

Price: $1,250.00

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 100 kHz to 6 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -35 dBm to +20 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set.

Agilent (HP) N8481A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:54:41 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 10 MHz to 18 GHz

Price: $1,250.00

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 10 MHz to 18 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -35 dBm to +20 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set.

Agilent (HP) N8487A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:54:03 +0000

Thermocouple Power Sensors - 50 MHz to 50 GHz

Price: $3,250.00

EEPROM to store cal factors eliminates manual entry
Wide frequency range from 50 MHz to 50 GHz
Wide dynamic range from -35 dBm to +20 dBm
Best-in-class power linearity of less than 1%, excellent SWR of mismatch uncertainty and highly accurate power repeatability
Accurate calibration and traceability to US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
SCPI codes compatible with 8480 series (option CFT)

SCPI codes compatible with E-Series sensor (standard option)
Compatible with EPM (new N1913/14A, E4418/19B), EPM-P (E4416/17A), P-Series (N1911/12A) power meters (Firmware upgrade required)

Note: All N8480 series power sensors are not compatible with the Agilent 43x, E1416A, N8262A power meters, 5314x microwave counters and E7495x base station test set. (More information)

For use with Agilent's 5314xA Microwave Frequency Counters, the 8487A can still be purchased from Agilent.

Agilent (HP) N1914A

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:53:20 +0000

EPM Series Dual-Channel Power Meter

Price: $5,750.00

Agilent N1913A and N1914A EPM Series power meters offer powerful new features, yet are code compatible with the popular E4418B and E4419B EPM power meters. With a reading rate at twice the speed (E-Series power sensors), flexibility of GPIB, LAN LXI-C or USB connectivity, making average power measurements has never been easier. You can connect two additional U2000 Series power sensors to the power meter via the optional USB hosts, transforming the N1913A and N1914A into 3-channel or 4-channel power meters. Plus, the new color display let you view and analyze test data more easily.

Features:

Frequency range of 9 kHz to 110 GHz (sensor dependent)
Wide dynamic range of -70 to +44 dBm (sensor dependent)
Speed improvement by 2X for E-Series sensors: up to 400 readings/sec
Go beyond GPIB with LAN LXI-C and USB connectivity
Enhanced user interface with high-resolution color display and numeric keypad
Code-compatible with 438A power meter
Increased measurement channels: up to three channels with two additional U2000 Series power sensors connected using the optional USB hosts
Automated frequency/power sweep measurements with the optional external trigger in/out feature

Instruments for Industry SMX-10

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:51:32 +0000

0.01MHz-1000 MHz, 10W RF Solid State Amplifier

Price: $6,495.00

Features:

Digital Display Monitors: Power Supply Currents, Voltage, Forward RF Power, Reflected RF Power, (Optional on CMX Models) Total Hours, Operate Hours,
Status Indicators: Power On, Standby, Operate,
Faults: Overcurrent, VSWR Overload, Thermal Overloads, Air Flow Power Supply
Controls: AC Breaker On/Off, Standby, Operate, Fault Reset, Local/Remote
Ease of Maintenance
Designed to meet the safety requirements of the IEC-348 and Underwriters Labratory of American Standards
Broadband Coverage
Applications Include: MIL-STD-461/462, RTCA/D0-160, SAE Specifications, Radiated Susceptibility, Bellcore testing, Broadband Communications.
Ruggedized Versions are available for Shipboard and Airborne applications

Rohde and Schwarz FSL18

National Test Equipment — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:50:47 +0000

9kHz - 18GHz Spectrum Analyzer Benchtop

Price: $14,995.00

The R&S®FSL spectrum analyzer is an extremely lightweight and compact instrument that is ideal for a large number of applications in development, service and production. Despite its compact size, it offers a wealth of functions more typical of high-end spectrum analyzers, thus ensuring an excellent price/performance ratio.

The R&S®FSL is the only instrument in its class that features a tracking generator up to 6 GHz and a bandwidth of 20/28 MHz. Featuring an I/Q demodulation bandwidth of 20/28 MHz, the R&S®FSL is ideal for measuring both spectral and modulation parameters of broadband applications such as WLAN and WiMAX.

Additionally, applications in the microwave range can be supported with the R&S®FSL18, which operates at frequencies up to 18 GHz. Examples include the installation and maintenance of radar systems and microwave links, the production of microwave components, or satellite surveillance.

The graphical user interface reveals the similarity of the R&S®FSL to the R&S®FSU and the R&S®FSP at a glance. Its compact size and low weight, plus its optional battery pack, make the R&S®FSL ideal for mobile use.

Frequency range 9 kHz to 3/6/18 GHz
Tracking generator for 3 GHz and 6 GHz models
Wide I/Q demodulation bandwidth of 20/28 MHz
Low measurement uncertainty <0.5 dB
Portable for field applications
Compact and lightweight at only 7 kg
Optional battery operation
Full scope of spectrum analysis functions