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Keysight (Agilent) E4438C 250 kHz - 3GHz Signal Generator

250 kHz - 3GHz Signal Generator
250 kHz to 3 GHz Frequency Range
-136 dBm to +13 dBm Output Power Range
0.001 Hz Frequency Resolution
AM, FM, PM, Pulse, I/Q (analog and digital) Modulation Types
Up to 64 MSa (with optional memory upgrade) Waveform Memory
€4,300.00 excl. VAT + free EU delivery
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Attribute Value
Frequency Range 250 kHz to 3 GHz
Output Power Range -136 dBm to +13 dBm
Frequency Resolution 0.001 Hz
Modulation Types AM, FM, PM, Pulse, I/Q (analog and digital)
Waveform Memory Up to 64 MSa (with optional memory upgrade)
Baseband Generator Sample Rate Up to 100 MSa/s
SSB Phase Noise -132 dBc/Hz at 20 kHz offset (1 GHz carrier)
Harmonic Spurious < -30 dBc (at maximum output power)
Frequency Switching Speed < 800 µs (list/step sweep mode)
Interface/Connectivity GPIB, LAN (10Base-T), RS-232
Keysight (Agilent) E4438C 250 kHz - 3GHz Signal Generator Options:
  • E4438C - 501 - 250 kHz to 1 GHz
  • E4438C - 502 - 250 kHz to 2 GHz
  • E4438C - 503 - 250 kHz to 3 GHz
  • E4438C - 504 - 250 kHz to 4 GHz
  • E4438C - 506 - 250 kHz to 6 GHz
  • E4438C - 001 - Internal baseband generator (8 Msamples memory)
  • E4438C - 002 - Internal baseband generator (32 Msamples memory)
  • E4438C - 005 - 6 Gbyte non-volatile waveform storage
  • E4438C - UNB - High output power with mechanical attenuator
  • E4438C - UNJ - Enhanced phase noise performance
  • E4438C - 1E5 - High-stability time base
  • E4438C - UN7 - Internal bit-error-rate analyzer
  • E4438C - 300 - GSM/EDGE basestation loopback BER test capability
  • E4438C - 1EM - Move all front panel connectors to rear
  • E4438C - 400 - 3GPP W-CDMA (FDD) signal generation firmware personality
  • E4438C - 401 - cdma2000 and IS-95-A signal generation firmware personality
  • E4438C - 402 - TDMA (GSM/EDGE/NADC/PDC/PHS/TETRA/DECT) signal generation firmware personality
  • E4438C - 403 - Calibrated noise signal generation firmware personality
  • E4438C - 409 - GPS signal generation firmware personality
  • E4438C - 404 - 1xEV-DO Signal Studio software personality
  • E4438C - 405 - 802.11b WLAN Signal Studio software personality
  • E4438C - 406 - Bluetooth Signal Studio software personality
  • E4438C - 408 - Enhanced multitone Signal Studio software personality
  • E4438C - 410 - 802.11a WLAN Signal Studio software personality
  • E4438C - 411 - TD-SCDMA (TSM) Signal Studio software personality
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ModelE4438C

The Keysight (Agilent) E4438C Signal Generator features a frequency range from 250 kHz to 3 GHz, delivering output power up to +17 dBm. It supports RF modulation bandwidths up to 160 MHz and a versatile array of modulation types including FSK, MSK, PSK, QAM, custom I/Q, AM, FM, and pulse. With step and list sweep capabilities for frequency and power, it’s ideal for advanced RF testing scenarios.

This signal generator enables precise signal creation and testing for complex RF systems, providing reliable performance across a wide range of applications in research, development, and manufacturing.

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