The Agilent/Keysight 85050A is a precision 7mm calibration kit for network analyzer system error correction. It eliminates systematic measurement errors across RF and microwave frequencies, enabling accurate device characterization. The kit delivers traceable calibration standards and verification tools essential for maintaining measurement integrity in automated test environments.
Technical Specifications
• Frequency Range: 45 MHz to 18 GHz
• Connector Type: 7mm
– Key Features
The 85050A includes precision calibration standards covering open, short, and fixed termination circuits. A sliding termination standard accommodates mechanical tuning applications. A 7mm connector gage and connector interface maintenance tools ensure proper mating surface geometry and repeatability. Kit composition supports both one-port and two-port error correction algorithms used in contemporary network analyzers.
– Typical Applications
Calibration of passive RF and microwave devices—filters, amplifiers, attenuators, and antennas. Component measurement in manufacturing and incoming inspection. Impedance and reflection coefficient characterization across the 45 MHz to 18 GHz band. System performance validation and uncertainty quantification in metrology-grade measurement setups.
– Compatibility & Integration
Designed for the Agilent 8510 Network Analyzer system. The 7mm connector interface accommodates instruments and fixtures using this industry-standard connector. Comprehensive user and service documentation, including kit contents and maintenance procedures, is available through the associated 85050B reference guide.
