Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8496B #9268670 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8496B is a broadband impedance bridge designed for precise measurement of electrical components such as inductance, capacitance, and resistance. It has the ability to measure from 1 hertz to 1 gigahertz, with its reflection coefficient measuring in increments of 1 milliOhm. HP 8496B has a frequency range of 0 Hz to 1 GHz, allowing it to be used in a wide variety of applications, including research, industrial, or educational settings. AGILENT 8496B is designed with a digital and analog component, combining the strengths of each to provide the most accurate results. The frequency range of 0-1GHz is ideal for most consumer applications, as it is able to measure both direct and alternating currents of up to 5mA. The analog part of KEYSIGHT 8496B includes operational amplifiers which are responsible for providing accurate measurements of impedance. The analog portion also includes a bridge, which is used to measure the impedance of the two terminals connecting the measuring device to the external component. 8496B also includes a specialised digital front-end, which eliminates the need for using separate devices for signal conditioning. This allows HEWLETT-PACKARD 8496B to accurately and quickly make measurements at the nanosecond time scale. The digital front-end includes a DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which allows AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8496B to measure DC components as well as AC components. Additionally, the digital front-end provides the user with a wide variation of signal parameters and other measurement parameters such as pulse shapes, pulse repetition frequency, and frequency range. Finally, HP 8496B has a range of advanced features designed for optimal performance. These features include internal signal conditioning, harmonic distortion, and linearity tests. It also has flexible control and an enhanced graphical user interface. AGILENT 8496B also has software, allowing for automated programming and a host of useful accessories and options for advanced measurements. To summarise, KEYSIGHT 8496B is an excellent piece of electronic test equipment that combines the strengths of analog and digital components to provide accurate and reliable measurements over a wide range of electrical components. Its frequency range, signal conditioning, and advanced features make it a great choice for a wide variety of applications.