Keysight N8487A Power Sensor
The Keysight N8487A Power Sensor stands as the pinnacle of performance, designed as a modern replacement for the well-regarded Keysight 8487A. This advanced power sensor incorporates an innovative EEPROM feature, enabling users to seamlessly store calibration factors. No more tedious manual entries into the power meter; the N8487A simplifies your workflow while enhancing accuracy and reliability.
Compared to the legacy 8480 Series Power Sensors, the N8487A showcases remarkable advancements:
- EEPROM Feature: Store calibration factors directly within the sensor, eliminating the need for manual input.
- Extended Frequency Range: Operates effectively across a broad spectrum of 50 MHz to 50 GHz, catering to diverse testing needs.
- Wide Dynamic Range: Ranges from -35 dBm to +20 dBm, allowing for versatility in measurement applications.
- Unmatched Power Linearity: Boasts best-in-class linearity of less than 1%, ensuring precise power measurement.
- Excellent SWR Performance: Features superior mismatch uncertainty and remarkable repeatability for reliable readings.
- NIST Traceability: Ensures accurate calibration and traceability aligned with US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards.
- SCPI Compatibility: Fully compatible with SCPI codes from the 8480 series (option CFT), making integration with existing systems effortless.
Designed for professionals demanding high accuracy and reliability, the Keysight N8487A Power Sensor delivers exceptional performance in a compact and efficient package, making it an indispensable tool for any laboratory or testing environment.