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Keysight N9960AU/356 Noise Figure Option

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Keysight N9960AU/356 uses Y-Factor technique for accurate noise figure measurements of amplifiers, converters, and multi-stage devices.

Model N9960AU/356
Manufacturer Keysight
Category Analyzer Options & Accessories
Availability Made to order

Overview

N9960AU/356 Noise Figure Option uses the Y-Factor technique to accurately verify and characterize the noise figure (NF) of devices. This option enables noise analysis of amplifiers, downconverters, upconverters, and multi-stage converters with customizable uncertainty contributions and pre-configured measurement setups.

Key Features

  • Five measurement types: Noise Figure, Noise Factor, Gain, Noise Temperature, Y-Factor
  • Four measurement setup types: Noise Source, DUT, Integration, Uncertainty
  • Four pre-configured DUT measurement types: Amplifier, Downconverter, Upconverter, Multi-Stage Converter
  • Customizable uncertainty contributions: Jitter, ENR, Mismatch, and User Calibration
  • Uncertainty bars for visual measurement confidence

Requirements

  • Spectrum analyzer mode (Option 233 on combination models)
  • Internal preamplifier (Option 235)
  • DC bias variable voltage source (Option 309)
  • CPU2 processor
  • External noise source (Keysight models 346A/B/C/K40/K01)
  • Recommended: External preamplifier (Keysight models U7227A/C/F or U7228A/C/F)
  • Accessory: N9910X-713 BNC to SMB cable for DC bias connection

Applications

  • Low-noise amplifier characterization
  • Receiver front-end noise analysis
  • Converter performance evaluation
  • RF/microwave system design verification
Series FieldFox Series

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