Keysight (Agilent) E8663D
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 100 kHz to 3.2 GHz |
| Modulation | AM, FM, ΦM, pulse |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Switching Speed | < 11 ms (typ.) |
| Timebase Aging | 10 MHz, ±3 × 10⁻⁸ per year |
| Output Power | -20 to +15 dBm (depending on configuration) |
| SSB Phase Noise | -130 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset (spec.) |
| Level Accuracy | ±0.6 dB at 250 kHz to 2 GHz, ±0.8 dB at 2 to 9 GHz (spec.) |
| Harmonics | < -55 dBc at 2 to 9 GHz (spec.) |
| Non-Harmonics | < -80 dBc at 1 GHz, > 3 kHz offset (spec.) |
| Sweep Modes | step sweep, list mode, ramp sweep, power sweep |
| RF Output Connector | Type-N female |
| Interfaces | GPIB, LAN, RS-232 |
| Dimensions | 426 × 178 × 515 mm |
| Weight | < 22 kg |
Available configurations
| Model | Frequency range | Configuration |
| E8663D-503 | 100 kHz to 3.2 GHz | Analog signal generator |
| E8663D-509 | 100 kHz to 9 GHz | Analog signal generator |
Keysight (Agilent) E8663D-503 Options:
Options available for the Keysight (Agilent) E8663D PSG RF analog signal generator. Installed options vary from unit to unit – ask us for the exact configuration of the instrument you are interested in.
- E8663D - UNT - AM, FM and phase modulation
- E8663D - UNU - Pulse modulation
- E8663D - UNW - Narrow pulse modulation
- E8663D - 007 - Analog ramp sweep
- E8663D - 1E1 - Step attenuator
- E8663D - 1EA - High output power
- E8663D - 1EH - Improved harmonics below 2 GHz
- E8663D - 1EM - RF output moved to rear panel
- E8663D - 1CM - Rack mount kit
- E8663D - 1CN - Front handle kit
- E8663D - 1CP - Rack mount kit with handles
The Keysight (Agilent) E8663D-503 is a compact PSG analog RF generator offering a wide frequency range from 100 kHz to 9 GHz. Designed for high-performance tasks, it features low phase noise of approximately –143 dBc/Hz at 20 kHz offset, high output power up to +20 dBm, and versatile internal modulation capabilities including AM, FM, and PM. With a fast frequency switching time under 7 ms, it is ideal for satellite, radar, and broadcasting applications. The unit’s compact and rack-mountable form ensures seamless integration into various test environments.
This RF generator supports internal modulation and fast switching, making it perfect for demanding RF test setups. Its high output and signal purity are optimized for professional signal generation tasks.
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Options and configurations
- Frequency Range: 100 kHz to 3.2 GHz (Opt. 503)
- Output Power: -20 to +15 dBm; up to +21 dBm with Opt. 1EU (typ.); -135 dBm with Opt. 1E1
- SSB Phase Noise: -130 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset (spec.); -138 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz, 10 kHz offset with Opt. UNY (spec.)
- Sweep Modes: step sweep, list mode, ramp sweep (Opt. 007), power sweep
