The Agilent/Keysight 8753ET is a vector network analyzer engineered for RF and microwave component characterization across the 30 kHz to 6 GHz band. It delivers rapid, accurate S-parameter measurements with 100 dB dynamic range at 10 MHz, supporting full two-port and one-port calibration. The instrument executes measurements at 145 µs per point and accommodates up to 1601 data points across frequency, power, and list sweep modes.
Technical Specifications
• Frequency Range: 30 kHz to 6 GHz
• Dynamic Range: 100 dB at 10 MHz; 80 dB at 6 GHz
• Measurement Speed: 145 µs per point (101 points, 200 kHz bandwidth)
• Source Power: +13 dBm nominal
• Source Stability: ±0.5 dB
• Frequency Resolution: 1 Hz
• Data Points: Up to 1601 per sweep
• Accuracy: Typically ±0.05 dB and ±0.5 degrees for S21 measurements over specified ranges
• Output/Input Impedance: 50 ohms
• RF Connectors: Type-N (female)
– Key Features
• S-parameter measurement: transmission (S21, S12), reflection (S11, S22), impedance, and group delay
• Multiple display formats: Smith Chart, Polar, Log Magnitude, Linear Magnitude, Phase
• Full two-port and one-port calibration capability
• Integrated color LCD display for real-time visualization
• Internal 3.5-inch floppy disk drive (1.44 MB) with optional internal hard drive storage
• GPIB IEEE-488 interface with SCPI programming support
– Typical Applications
Design validation and component characterization in R&D environments; manufacturing test and quality assurance for RF and microwave devices; impedance and transmission line analysis; filter and amplifier performance assessment.
– Compatibility & Integration
Supports multiple test set configurations. Compatible with Agilent/Keysight test automation software. Operates on 100-120V AC or 200-240V AC at 50/60 Hz. Dimensions: 177 mm (H) × 425 mm (W) × 485 mm (D); weight approximately 17.7 kg.
