The Keysight (Agilent) PRG-33322-60012 is a programmable RF attenuator that delivers precise signal control across DC to 20 GHz with attenuation range of 0 to 110 dB in 1 dB increments. Engineered for 50-ohm systems, this attenuator combines low insertion loss and low VSWR with exceptional repeatability, making it ideal for automated test equipment, research laboratories, and manufacturing environments requiring accurate, repeatable signal adjustment.
Technical Specifications
• Frequency Range: DC to 20 GHz
• Attenuation Range: 0 dB to 110 dB
• Attenuation Step Size: 1 dB increments
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Insertion Loss: Low (minimal signal degradation)
• VSWR: Low for consistent performance
• Maximum RF Input Power: 1 watt average; 100 watts peak (10 µs pulse width)
• Attenuation Temperature Coefficient: Less than 0.0001 dB/dB/°C
• Power Sensitivity: 0.001 dB/watt
• Repeatability: 0.01 dB typical (to 18 GHz); 0.05 dB typical (to 26.5 GHz)
– Key Features
• Programmable via remote control interface
• Break-before-make RF signal switching
• Minimum 5 million switching cycles per section
• Precision connectors rated for high-frequency operation
• Compact form factor for rapid test system integration
– Typical Applications
• Automated test equipment (ATE) signal conditioning
• RF and microwave research and development
• Manufacturing test and validation
• Dynamic range optimization in measurement systems
– Compatibility & Integration
Automatic GPIB, USB, and LAN control via the 11713B/C attenuator/switch driver simplifies integration into networked test environments.
