Keysight (Agilent)
Keysight (Agilent) 83493A
Clock Recovery Module
Clock Recovery Module Module Type
Keysight 86100 Series Digital Communications Analyzer (DCA) Compatible Instrument
50 Mb/s to 3.2 Gb/s Data Rate Range
1100 nm to 1650 nm Input Wavelength Range
-20 dBm to 0 dBm Input Power Range

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Clock Recovery Module |
| Compatible Instrument | Keysight 86100 Series Digital Communications Analyzer (DCA) |
| Data Rate Range | 50 Mb/s to 3.2 Gb/s |
| Input Wavelength Range | 1100 nm to 1650 nm |
| Input Power Range | -20 dBm to 0 dBm |
| Recovered Clock Output | SMA connector, AC-coupled |
| Loop Bandwidth | Approximately 1/1000th of the data rate |
| Supported Standards | SONET/SDH, Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Trigger Output | Provides trigger signal for oscilloscope synchronization |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module for 86100 mainframe |
| Model | 83493A |
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The Keysight (Agilent) 83493A is a single-mode optical clock recovery module designed for use with the 86100 oscilloscope family, enabling accurate timing analysis without requiring external clock access. Compatible with 9/125 μm single-mode fiber, it supports key optical data rates including 0.155, 0.622, 1.250, 2.488, and 2.500 Gb/s. Its integrated coupler/splitter minimizes the need for additional trigger hardware, simplifying test setup and improving efficiency.
It operates over a wavelength range of 1200–1600 nm and supports PLL bandwidths of 50–70 kHz for internal triggering and 4–5 MHz for external output. Input optical power range spans from -20 to +3 dBm, providing robust performance in high-speed optical communication environments.
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