Keysight / Agilent 83485B Optical / Electrical Plug-in Module
The Keysight / Agilent 83485B is an advanced Optical / Electrical Plug-in Module designed to seamlessly integrate with the 83480A Digital Communications Analyzer. This dual-channel module is engineered for professionals seeking high-performance measurements in optical and electrical settings.
Key Features
- Optical Channel: Utilize an unamplified single mode (SM) optical channel with a wavelength range of 980 nm to 1625 nm and a bandwidth of 30 GHz. Sensitivity is rated at -8 dBm.
- Electrical Channel: Equipped with both 18 GHz and 40 GHz bandwidth options via 2.4 mm connectors, ensuring flexibility in various testing scenarios.
- Selectable Bandwidth Settings: Tailor your measurements by choosing between minimal oscilloscope noise and maximum bandwidth for enhanced measurement accuracy on high-speed signals.
- Integrated Optical Measurement: Eliminate distortion from cables and connectors with the built-in optical channel for precise optical waveform characterization. The module is calibrated at 1310 nm and 1550 nm, providing both a built-in power meter and an accurate display of received optical waveforms in microwatts.
- Diverse Measurement Applications: The electrical channel allows measurement of tributary signals, transmitter modulation signals, transceiver performance evaluations, and general-purpose measurements when combined with an external optical receiver.
Specifications
- Optical Channel:
- 30 GHz bandwidth for 9/125 fibers
- Wavelength range: 1000-1600 nm
- Reference receiver capability at 9.953 Gb/s
- Compatibility:
- Designed for use with 83480A Digital Communications Analyzer Mainframe
- Compatible with 86100A/B/C Infiniium DCA/DCA-J Mainframes
The Keysight / Agilent 83485B Plug-in Module is a critical asset for any professional seeking cutting-edge optical and electrical measurement capabilities, ensuring precision and reliability in every measurement task.