The Keysight N9010B EXA Signal Analyzer is a high-performance, versatile instrument designed for demanding signal analysis tasks across a wide frequency range. It offers a balance of speed, accuracy, and flexibility, making it suitable for research and development, manufacturing, and service applications. The N9010B is part of Keysight’s X-Series, which provides an evolutionary approach to signal analysis through integrated instrumentation, advanced measurements, and comprehensive software solutions. Its multi-touch interface and quad-core processor contribute to a user-friendly experience and efficient operation.
## Technical Specifications
**Frequency Characteristics:**
* **Minimum Frequency:** 10 Hz
* **Maximum Frequency:** Available in various configurations, including up to 3.6 GHz, 7 GHz, 13.6 GHz, 26.5 GHz, 32 GHz, or 44 GHz. With external mixing, the frequency range can extend up to 1.1 THz.
* **Frequency Options:** Specific frequency range options include:
* 503: 10 Hz to 3.6 GHz
* 507: 10 Hz to 7 GHz
* 513: 10 Hz to 13.6 GHz
* 526: 10 Hz to 26.5 GHz
* 532: 10 Hz to 32 GHz
* 544: 10 Hz to 44 GHz
**Analysis Bandwidth:**
* **Standard:** 25 MHz
* **Optional:** 10 MHz, 40 MHz
* **Maximum Analysis Bandwidth:** 40 MHz
**Performance Metrics:**
* **Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL):** -165 dBm at 1 GHz. With preamplifier on, DANL can be -163 dBm at 2 GHz, or as low as -172 dBm at 2 GHz with preamplifier and Noise Floor Extension enabled.
* **Phase Noise (10 kHz offset):** -109 dBc/Hz at 1 GHz; -102 dBc/Hz at 10 GHz.
* **Third Order Intercept (TOI):** +18 dBm at 1 GHz. At 2 GHz, TOI is +19 dBm.
* **Amplitude Accuracy:** ±0.27 dB.
**Sweep Characteristics:**
* **Sweep Time:** 1 ms to 4000 s (for Span ≥ 10 Hz). Features fast sweep capability to reduce test time for spurious response measurements.
* **Mode Switching:** Capable of 30-ms mode switching.
**Resolution Bandwidth (RBW):**
* 1 Hz to 3 MHz (in 10% steps), 4 MHz, 5 MHz, 6 MHz, 8 MHz.
**Internal Processing and Memory:**
* **Processor:** Quad-core, high-performance processor.
* **RAM:** 16 GB.
* **Storage:** Removable M.2 NVMe solid-state drive.
**Power Management:**
* **Nominal Power:** 176 W.
## Electrical Specifications
* **Frequency Reference Aging Rate:** ± 1 x 10⁻⁶/year.
## Interfaces and Connectivity
* **Display Type:** 10.6″ Multi-Touch LCD.
* **Input Connectors:** Type-N female, USB Type-A female, SMA female, BNC female, USB Type-B female, IEEE-488 bus connector, RJ45 Ethertwist.
* **Interface Options:** Analog Output, GPIB, LAN / Ethernet, USB.
* **LAN:** 1000Base-T LAN connection for high data transfer.
* **LO Output Frequency Range:** 3.75 to 14.1 GHz.
* **LO Output Power:** Varies by frequency range, from +14.0 to +18.5 dBm.
## Physical Characteristics
* **Product Type:** Benchtop.
* **Configuration:** Benchtop configuration with standard straps, feet, and tilt stand.
## Software and Measurement Applications
* **Operating System:** Microsoft Windows 11.
* **Standard Application:** Spectrum analyzer measurement application.
* **IQ Analyzer Mode:** Supported for advanced analysis.
* **X-Series Measurement Applications:** A suite of downloadable applications for various analysis needs, including cellular communications, wireless connectivity, audio/video broadcasting, phase noise, noise figure, analog demodulation, and more.
* **PowerSuite:** Standard feature providing one-touch measurements for channel power, occupied bandwidth, adjacent channel power, CCDF, harmonic distortion, burst power, third order intercept, spurious emissions, and spectrum emission mask.
* **Transportable Licenses:** Applications can be shared across multiple instruments.
## Compatibility and Options
* **External Mixing:** Compatible with external mixers for extended frequency ranges up to 1.1 THz.
* **Attenuator Options:** Includes a standard mechanical attenuator (10 dB steps, 0 to 60 dB). Optional fine step attenuators include 2 dB/step (N9010B-FSA) or 1 dB/step (N9010B-EA3) for applications up to 3.6 GHz.
* **Preamplifier Options:** Available to enhance sensitivity, with options covering various frequency ranges (e.g., P03 for 100 kHz to 3.6 GHz, P44 for 100 kHz to 44 GHz).
* **Fast Sweep Options:** FS1 and FS2 options enable faster sweep speeds.
* **Microwave Preselector Bypass (MPB):** An upgrade kit for enhanced capabilities.
* **External Mixing Options:** EXM option for external mixing capabilities.
Why Choose Aumictech for the Keysight N9010B?
At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-performance signal analysis equipment. Whether you need precise millimeter-wave measurements, accelerated test cycles for high-throughput manufacturing, or advanced signal characterization across a broad frequency spectrum, our team ensures the Keysight N9010B delivers maximum performance for your critical applications.
