Agilent Technologies N8201A User Manual

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9Specifications (continued)Spectral purity (continued)Option UNX: Residual SSB Offset from carrier phase noise (dBc/Hz) (CW)26Frequency 1 Hz spec (t

10Specifications (continued)Spectral purity (continued)Measured phase noiseStandard phase noise Option UNX phase noiseStandard vs Option UNX phase noi

11Specifications (continued)Frequency modulation (Option UNT)Maximum deviation29Frequency Maximum deviation250 kHz to 250 MHz 2 MHz> 250 to 500 MHz

12Specifications (continued)Phase modulation (Option UNT)Maximum deviation32Frequency Normal BW mode High BW mode250 kHz to 250 MHz 20 rad 2 rad> 2

13Specifications (continued)Amplitude modulation35(Option UNT) (typical)Depth Linear mode Exponential (log) mode (downward modulation only)Maximum A

14Specifications (continued)Simultaneous modulation (Option UNT) All modulation types may be simultaneously enabled except: FM with ΦM, and linear AM

15Specifications (continued)Pulse modulation39, 40(Option UNU) 500 MHz to 3.2 GHz Above 3.2 GHzOn/Off ratio 80 dB (typ) 80 dBRise/Fall times (Tr, Tf)

16Specifications (continued)Narrow pulse modulation42, 43(Option UNW) 10 MHz to 3.2 GHz Above 3.2 GHzOn/Off ratio 80 dB 80 dBRise/Fall times (Tr, Tf)

17Specifications (continued)Internal pulse generator (Option UNU or UNW)Modes Free-run, triggered, triggered with delay, doublet, and gated. Triggere

18Specifications (continued)General specificationsPower requirements 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz (automatically selected)Power consumption 250 watts (typi

The Agilent Technologies N8211A performance analog upconverter is a fully synthesized 20 or 40 GHz synthetic instrument module that converts a baseban

19Specifications (continued)Weight Net weight 18.4 kg (40.5 lbs) (nominal)Dimensions4U, 1/2 rack width LXI moduleHeight 17.8 cm (7.0 in)Width 21.3 cm

20Input/Output DescriptionsFront panel connectors (all connectors are SMB male unless otherwise noted)RF output RF/microwave output signal from the N

21Input/Output Descriptions (continued)Front panel connectors (all connectors are SMB male unless otherwise noted) (continued)Analog InputsExt 1 Drive

22Input/Output Descriptions (continued)Front panel indicator lightsPWR Indicates when the power switch on the unit is turned to the ‘ON’ positionLAN I

23Ordering Information and OptionsModel/Option DescriptionN8211A 20 or 40 GHz performance analog upconverter synthetic instrument moduleN8211A-520 Fre

24Related literatureSynthetic instrumentsN8201A Performance Downconverter Synthetic Instrument Module, 3 Hz to 26.5 GHz, Data SheetLiterature number 5

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2Table of ContentsDefinitions and Conditions . . . . . . . . . . 2Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Frequency . . . . . . .

3SpecificationsFrequencyRange1Option 520 250 kHz to 20 GHzOption 540 250 kHz to 40 GHzResolutionCW 0.001 HzAll sweep modes 0.01 Hz2Accuracy Aging rat

4Specifications (continued)Step (digital) sweepOperating modes Step sweep of frequency or amplitude or both (start to stop)List sweep of frequency or

5Specifications (continued)OutputPower11(dBm) Frequency range Standard Option 1EA spec. (typ.)Option 520 250 kHz to 3.2 GHz –20 to +13 –20 to +16 (+

6Specifications (continued)Output (continued)Attenuator hold range minimum From –20 dBm to maximum specified output power with step attenuator in 0 dB

7Specifications (continued)Output (continued)Output impedance 50 Ω (nom)SWR (internally leveled) (typ)250 kHz to 2 GHz < 1.4:1> 2 GHz to 20 GH

8Specifications (continued)Spectral purity (continued)Non-harmonics23(at +10 dBm or maximum specified output power, whichever is lower, for offsets &g