Keysight (Agilent) E8663D
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Modulation | AM, FM, ΦM, pulse |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Switching Speed | < 11 ms (typ.) |
| Timebase Aging | 10 MHz, ±3 × 10⁻⁸ per year |
| RF Output Connector | Type-N female |
| Frequency Range | 250 kHz (spec.), 100 kHz (nom.) to 3.2 or 9 GHz |
| 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 |
| 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 Options:
- E8663D - 503 - Frequency range from 100 kHz to 3.2 GHz
- E8663D - 509 - Frequency range from 100 kHz to 9 GHz
- E8663D - 007 - Analog ramp sweep
- E8663D - 008 - 8 GB removable flash memory
- E8663D - 063 - E8663B backwards compatibility option bundle (1EU, 1E1, 1EH, UNX, UNT)
- E8663D - UNX - Ultra low phase noise
- E8663D - UNY - Enhanced ultra low phase noise
- E8663D - UNT - AM, FM, phase modulation, and LF output
- E8663D - UNW - Narrow pulse modulation
- E8663D - 1E1 - Step attenuator
- E8663D - 1EH - Improved harmonics below 2 GHz (low-pass filters)
- E8663D - 1EM - Moves all front panel connectors to the rear panel
- E8663D - 1EU - High output power
- E8663D - 1SM - Scan modulation
- E8663D - 1CN - Front handle kit
- E8663D - 1CM - Rackmount flange kit
- E8663D - 1CP - Rackmount flange and front handle kit
- E8663D - C09 - Move all front panel connectors to the rear panel except for the RF output connector
- E8663D - UK6 - Commercial calibration certificate and test data
- E8663D - A6J - ANSI Z540-1-1994 calibration
- E8663D - AMG - Calibration + uncertainties + guardbanding (accredited)
- E8663D - ABA - Printed copy of the English documentation set
- E8663D - H1S - 1 GHz external frequency reference input and output
- E8663D - HCC - Connections for phase coherency > 250 MHz
- E8663D - HY2 - Enhanced ultra low phase noise level 2
The Keysight (Agilent) E8663D signal generator delivers the industry’s lowest phase noise in a commercially available source, offering metrology-grade performance with superior level accuracy and high output power. It supports AM, FM, ΦM, and pulse modulation for advanced characterization tasks. Fully compatible with legacy systems, it enhances test setups with unmatched reliability.
Ideal for radar and satellite communication testing, as well as analog-to-digital converter applications where ultra-low phase noise is critical.
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Options and configurations
- Frequency Range: 250 kHz (spec.), 100 kHz (nom.) to 3.2 or 9 GHz (Opt. 503/509)
- 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
