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Keysight (Agilent) N5166B

Option 506 (9 kHz to 6 GHz) – CXG Vector Signal Generator
9 kHz to 6 GHz Frequency Range
±0.6 dB, max. to -60 dBm Level Accuracy
0.001 Hz Frequency Resolution
< -35 dBc at 9 kHz to 3 GHz Harmonics
-60 to -65 dBc, >10 kHz offset Non-Harmonics
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Attribute Value
Frequency Range 9 kHz to 6 GHz
Level Accuracy ±0.6 dB, max. to -60 dBm
Frequency Resolution 0.001 Hz
Harmonics < -35 dBc at 9 kHz to 3 GHz
Non-Harmonics -60 to -65 dBc, >10 kHz offset
Output Power -144 to +18 dBm at 10 MHz to 3 GHz
SSB Phase Noise -119 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset (typ.)
Modulation AM, FM, ΦM, pulse, I/Q (depending on configuration)
Switching Speed ≤ 5 ms (typ.)
Sweep Modes step sweep, list mode
Timebase Aging < ±1 × 10⁻⁶ per year
RF Output Connector Type-N female
Interfaces GPIB, LAN (LXI), USB
Dimensions 426 × 88 × 489 mm
Weight 15.9 kg (nom.)

Available configurations

ModelFrequency rangeConfiguration
N5166B-5039 kHz to 3 GHzVector signal generator
N5166B-5069 kHz to 6 GHzVector signal generator
Keysight (Agilent) N5166B-506 CXG RF Options:
  • N5166B-506 - 506 - Frequency range 9 kHz (5 MHz IQ mode) to 6 GHz
  • N5166B-506 - 1ER - External reference input frequency 1 to 50 MHz (in multiples of 0.1 Hz)
  • N5166B-506 - UNT - AM, FM, and Phase modulation capability
  • N5166B-506 - UNW - Narrow pulse modulation with internal pulse train generator
  • N5166B-506 - 303 - Multifunction generator (seven waveform generators)
  • N5166B-506 - 653 - Internal IQ baseband generator (100 Sa/s to 75 MSa/s, 60 MHz RF bandwidth)
  • N5166B-506 - 655 - Extended baseband generator sample rate (100 Sa/s to 150 MSa/s, 120 MHz RF bandwidth)
  • N5166B-506 - 660 - Real-time modulation option
  • N5166B-506 - 009 - Extended internal data storage (30 GB / 7.5 GSa)
  • N5166B-506 - 022 - Extended arbitrary waveform memory (512 MSa playback, 1024 Mb direct-pattern RAM)
  • N5166B-506 - N5180320B - Pulse train generator personality
  • N5166B-506 - N5180403B - AWGN (Additive White Gaussian Noise) personality
  • N5166B-506 - N5180430B - Multitone and two-tone personality
  • N5166B-506 - N5180431B - Custom modulation ARB and real-time mode personality
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The Keysight (Agilent) N5166B-506 CXG RF covers frequencies from 9 kHz to 6 GHz and supports up to 120 MHz RF modulation bandwidth, ideal for component testing and receiver verification.

It generates standards-compliant vector signals, aiding wireless system troubleshooting and ensuring accurate signal generation across diverse applications.

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Options and configurations

  • Frequency Range: 9 kHz to 6 GHz (Opt. 506)
  • Modulation: AM, FM, ΦM (Opt. UNT), pulse (Opt. UNW), I/Q
  • Modulation Bandwidth: 120 MHz RF (I+Q) internal with Opt. 653/655 (nom.)
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