The Agilent/Keysight N2829A is a passive probe for general-purpose signal acquisition in R&D, manufacturing, and service environments. It delivers high bandwidth performance with minimal circuit loading through low input capacitance design, preserving signal integrity across a wide range of measurement tasks. The probe connects via standard BNC interface and operates with oscilloscopes configured for passive probe input, requiring proper impedance matching for optimal measurement accuracy.
Technical Specifications
• Input Capacitance: Low — minimizes capacitive loading on the device under test
• Input Impedance: High impedance characteristic typical of passive probes; impedance matching with oscilloscope input configuration is essential for accurate measurements
• Connector: BNC
– Key Features
• High bandwidth signal acquisition for high-frequency fidelity
• Low input capacitance to preserve circuit behavior during measurement
• General-purpose design spanning diverse measurement applications
– Typical Applications
• Research and development signal analysis
• Manufacturing test and verification
• In-service equipment diagnostics
– Compatibility & Integration
The N2829A integrates with oscilloscopes supporting passive probe inputs. Proper impedance matching between the probe and oscilloscope input stage is critical—confirm that your instrument’s input impedance configuration aligns with the probe’s characteristics for measurement fidelity. The BNC connector provides standard connectivity across Keysight and third-party oscilloscope platforms.
