Keysight N5173B Microwave Signal Generator
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Keysight N5173B cost-effective microwave analog signal generator offering 9 kHz to 40 GHz coverage with 600-µs frequency switching and high-stability OCXO reference.
Product details
| Model | N5173B |
| Manufacturer | Keysight |
| Category | RF & Microwave Signal Generators |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Keysight N5173B EXG X-Series is a cost-effective microwave analog signal generator designed for parametric testing of microwave components and receivers. It offers frequency coverage from 9 kHz to 40 GHz (depending on selected option) with excellent output power and spectral characteristics, making it ideal for component characterization and system-level testing.
Key Features
- Multiple frequency range options: up to 40 GHz maximum coverage
- Frequency switching: 600 µs for optimized test throughput
- High-stability OCXO reference: aging rate of 5 x 10^-10 per day
- Superior output power, low harmonics, and full step attenuation
- Front panel control with SCPI automation via LAN, GPIB, or USB
- Suitable as a high-stability system reference
Applications
- Parametric testing of microwave components and receivers
- Local oscillator (LO) up-conversion for microwave backhaul links
- CW blocking for receiver testing
- Microwave filter and amplifier characterization
- System reference clock applications
Specifications
| Form Factor | Benchtop |
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