Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 83017A #9104973 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 83017A is a precision plug-in programmable synthesizer unit that operates in the microwave frequency range from 3 kHz to 110 GHz. HP 83017A's advanced design provides a variety of capabilities for applications such as those requiring signal characterization, system tuning, or frequency-dependent measurements. AGILENT 83017A features a single-mode synthesizer board, interface board, and RF plug-in. It utilizes a silicon-germanium (SiGe) heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) for its construction. This allows it to produce a low-noise, high performance signal that is stable over a variety of temperature and power settings. To ensure accuracy, the synthesizer board also features a temperature-stabilized crystal oscillator that is accurate within + 0.1 ppm of the desired frequency. The RF plug-in allows the user to connect a variety of external devices such as frequency markers or spectrum analyzers to HEWLETT-PACKARD 83017A. This helps the user to monitor, characterize, and adjust the frequency outputs for various applications. The interface board uses a USB port that connects to a computer for programming and measurement. The software can be used to program the various settings such as amplitude, phase, and the type of output format. The board also supports control and diagnostics via a TCP/IP network, making it easy to integrate the synthesizer in larger systems. 83017A synthesizer is shielded against external noise sources and features a wide output power range (from -130 to +13 dBm) as well as adjustable pulse modulation. It is ideal for multiplexing applications and can generate comb-based and linear sweep modes for maximum accuracy in a wide range of measurements. Finally, the unit is equipped with a built-in interface that allows self-test and diagnostics for a variety of troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. Overall, KEYSIGHT 83017A is an advanced precision plug-in synthesizer that provides precise frequency outputs for a variety of applications in the microwave frequency range. It features low noise and a wide output power range as well as temperature and power stabilization. It is also capable of pulse modulation and supports a variety of external frequency markers and analyzers. Finally, extensive control and diagnostics are supported via a USB port or network connection, allowing the user to adjust the outputs with pinpoint accuracy.