Keysight (Agilent)
Keysight (Agilent) 8648D
Signal Generator, 9 kHz - 4 GHz
9 kHz to 4000 MHz (4 GHz) Frequency Range
-136 dBm to +13 dBm Output Power Range
1 Hz Frequency Resolution
-116 dBc/Hz at 20 kHz offset (at 1 GHz) SSB Phase Noise
±1 dB (typical) Output Power Accuracy

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 9 kHz to 4000 MHz (4 GHz) |
| Output Power Range | -136 dBm to +13 dBm |
| Frequency Resolution | 1 Hz |
| SSB Phase Noise | -116 dBc/Hz at 20 kHz offset (at 1 GHz) |
| Output Power Accuracy | ±1 dB (typical) |
| Harmonic Spurious Signals | -30 dBc (typical) |
| Non-Harmonic Spurious Signals | -60 dBc (typical) |
| RF Output Connector | Type-N (female), 50 Ohm |
| Internal Frequency Reference | 10 MHz, ±1 ppm aging per year |
| Modulation Capabilities | AM, FM, Phase Modulation, Pulse Modulation |
Keysight (Agilent) 8648D Options:
- 8648D - 1EA - High output power
- 8648D - 1E2 - Modulation generator
- 8648D - 1E5 - High stability time base
- 8648D - 1E6 - Pulse modulation
- 8648D - UK6 - Commercial calibration certificate with test data
- 8648D - AB0 - Chinese localization Taiwan
- 8648D - AB1 - Korean localization
- 8648D - AB2 - Chinese localization - China
- 8648D - ABD - German localization
- 8648D - ABE - Spanish localization
- 8648D - ABF - French localization
- 8648D - ABJ - Japanese localization
- 8648D - 0B0 - Delete manuals
- 8648D - 1CM - Rack mount kit
| Model | 8648D |
|---|
RENT AGILENT / HP 8648D Generator (call for availability)
The Agilent / HP 8648D Synthesized RF Signal Generator is ideal for the engineer looking for that higher frequency range at an economical price. Designed for semi-automated receiver test, and a variety of general purpose applications, the Agilent / HP 8648D starts with the basic capabilities of the Agilent / HP 8647A, enhances residual FM, level accuracy and phase noise performance, offers optional pulse modulation and high power, and extends the frequency to 4.0 GHz. While economical, the Agilent / HP 8648D Generator is built to stringent quality standards, promoting reliability and measurement repeatability.
Features and Specifications of the Agilent / HP 8648D Generator include:
- Economical 4.0 GHz synthesized signal generator
- Superior level accuracy
- Wide frequency and output power coverage
- Optional pulse modulation and high power
- Remote and memory interfaces for semi-automated testing
- Simple, dependable operation
- Small Footprint Saves Bench Space





