Keysight / Agilent N5182A MXG RF Vector Signal Generator
The Keysight N5182A MXG RF Vector Signal Generator is engineered for high-performance testing in cellular communications and wireless connectivity. This robust, 2-rack unit (2RU) generator offers swift frequency, amplitude, and waveform switching, coupled with high power output and reliability, ensuring it meets the demanding needs of modern manufacturing environments.
Enhance Your Testing Efficiency
With the N5182A, you can significantly increase throughput and improve test yields. It is designed to maximize uptime and save valuable rack space, providing exceptional value for your investment. Its scalable RF and baseband performance allows for easy configuration tailored to specific testing requirements.
Industry-Leading Performance
The Keysight N5182A sets the standard in the industry with its unmatched combination of high power and low distortion performance, facilitating accurate component design verification. When paired with flexible signal creation tools like Signal Studio software, the N5182A delivers impressive low ACLR (-73 dBc at +5 dBm for 1 carrier W-CDMA), making it the perfect solution for technologies like W-CDMA, WiMAX™, and more.
Features and Specifications
Signal Characteristics:
- Frequency Range: 100 kHz to 3 or 6 GHz
- Output Power: +23 dBm at 1 GHz
- Phase Noise: ≤ -121 dBc/Hz (typ) at 1 GHz and 20 kHz offset
- Switching Speed: ≤ 1.2 ms in SCPI mode; ≤ 900 µs for simultaneous frequency, amplitude, and waveform switching in list mode
Modulation and Sweep Capabilities:
- Modulation Types: AM, FM, ØM, and pulse
- Sweeping: Digital step and list sweeping with simultaneous frequency, power, and waveform adjustments
Baseband Generation and Signal Creation:
- Internal Baseband Generator: 100 MHz RF bandwidth with up to 125 Msa/s sample rate, arbitrary waveform only
- Playback Memory: Up to 64 MSa with 800 MSa storage capacity
- Reference Signal Creation: Supports WLAN, WiMAX, W-CDMA, cdma2000, GSM, TD-SCDMA, and more
- W-CDMA Dynamic Range: ≤ -73 dBc at +5 dBm for 1-carrier and ≤ -67 dBc for 4-carrier configurations
Automation and Communication Interface:
- Networking: 100BaseT LAN, USB 2.0, and GPIB connectivity
- LXI Class-B Compliance for seamless integration
- Drivers: SCPI and IVI-COM supported
- Compatibility: Backward compatible with all ESG, PSG, 8648 signal generators, and various other manufacturers' signal generators
