The Agilent/Keysight E8364C is a 2-port vector network analyzer designed for precise RF and microwave device characterization across 10 MHz to 50 GHz. Built for R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance in aerospace, defense, and wireless communications, the instrument delivers S-parameter measurements, group delay, impedance, and VSWR analysis with emphasis on accuracy and measurement speed in demanding test environments.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Range: 10 MHz to 50 GHz
Instrument Type: Vector Network Analyzer (2-port)
Measurement Parameters: S-parameters (S11, S12, S21, S22), group delay, impedance, VSWR
RF Connectors: Type-N
– Key Features
• Broad 10 MHz to 50 GHz frequency span for comprehensive component and network testing
• 2-port architecture for two-path device characterization
• Standard S-parameter and auxiliary parameter measurement capability
• SOLT and TRL calibration support for measurement accuracy
• Type-N RF port connectors
– Typical Applications
• RF and microwave filter, amplifier, and passive component characterization
• Transmission line and network impedance analysis
• Phase and group delay measurements in signal processing circuits
• Aerospace and defense component qualification
• Wireless communication system component validation
– Compatibility & Integration
• GPIB and LAN (Ethernet) remote control interfaces for automated test sequences
• Compatible with Agilent/Keysight VNA software suites for data analysis and instrument control
• Supports standard VNA accessories including power sensors, adapters, calibration kits, and test fixtures
• Data storage via floppy drive with optional hard drive or USB interface support
