Keysight N5186A Vector Signal Generator
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Keysight N5186A MXG vector signal generator covers 9 kHz to 8.5 GHz with 960 MHz modulation bandwidth for MIMO and multichannel wireless testing.
Product details
| Model | N5186A |
| Manufacturer | Keysight |
| Category | RF & Microwave Signal Generators |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Keysight N5186A is an MXG vector signal generator designed for testing complex wireless communications and aerospace defense systems. It delivers consistent and repeatable results using direct digital synthesis (DDS) technology and custom application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) to generate precise signals while minimizing distortion and meeting evolving standards for component and module design.
Key Features
- Supports military radio communications emulation and MIMO test with 4 unique outputs in a 2U form factor
- Frequency range from 9 kHz to 8.5 GHz with selectable options at 3, 6, or 8.5 GHz
- 960 MHz RF modulation bandwidth using direct digital synthesis (DDS) technology
- Best-in-class phase noise, EVM, and ACPR performance
- Built-in reflectometer for maximized test accuracy and frequency response
- Generates wireless standards-based signals with Keysight PathWave signal generation software
Applications
- Military radio communications emulation and testing
- MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output) system validation
- Wideband multichannel wireless system testing
- Component and module design validation
Specifications
| Form Factor | Benchtop |
| Modulation Bandwidth | 100MHz <= 1GHz |
| High Frequency (range) | 1GHz <= 10GHz |
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
| Low Frequency (range) | 1kHz <= 100kHz |
| Channel/Port Count | 4 |
| Connector Type | Type N-Female (Plug) |
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