Keysight N5183B-520 Microwave Analog Signal Generator
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Keysight N5183B-520 is a microwave analog signal generator with 9 kHz to 20 GHz frequency coverage, ideal for RF testing with compact 2U form factor.
Product details
| Model | N5183B-520 |
| Manufacturer | Keysight |
| Category | Test Accessories & Cables |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Keysight N5183B-520 is a compact microwave analog signal generator offering 9 kHz to 20 GHz frequency coverage. As part of the MXG X-Series, it provides pure and precise signal generation with advantages in size and speed compared to legacy alternatives, making it ideal for laboratory, depot, and field testing applications.
Key Features
- Frequency range: 9 kHz to 20 GHz (Option 520)
- Compact 2U rack-mount form factor
- Best-in-class phase noise and spurious performance
- Fast switching speed for high-throughput testing
- Supports multi-channel composite analog modulation
- Integrated multifunction generation and pulse train generation
- Compensates for system loss and drives high-power amplifiers
- Settable range with optional attenuator: +30 to –135 dBm
Applications
- Radar receiver sensitivity testing
- Module and system-level RF testing
- High-power amplifier characterization
- Radar antenna simulation with variable chirps
Specifications
| Frequency Range | 9 kHz to 20 GHz |
| Output Power @ 1 GHz | +23 dBm |
| Output Power @ 20 GHz | +20 dBm |
| Phase Noise @ 1 GHz (20 kHz offset) | -130 dBc/Hz |
| Phase Noise @ 10 GHz (10 kHz offset) | -124 dBc/Hz |
| Frequency Switching Speed | ≤600 µs |
| Non-Harmonics @ 1 GHz | -72 dBc |
| Harmonics @ 1 GHz | <-40 dBc |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Modulation Types | AM, FM, PM, Pulse |
| Interfaces | LAN, LXI, USB 2.0, GPIB |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Mount |
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