Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8503A #122062 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8503A is a frequency meter designed for production test systems requiring fast, accurate and reliable frequency measurements. This instrument performs frequency measurements over a wide variety, covering the LF to the VHF range (10 kHz to 1000 MHz). It features a backlit LCD for easy viewing and has a variety of data and control interfaces. The instrument offers excellent accuracy, with measurements being possible to within 0.1 Hz. The instrument is designed with robustness and durability in mind, making it suitable for many production environments. Its portability makes it a versatile choice and it can easily be moved without an additional power supply. The instrument is calibrated factory-fresh and offers a long-term stability that meets the requirements of multiple applications. HP 8503A is ideal for characterizing a wide range of oscillators and sensors accurately and reliably. The instrument utilises a wide dynamic range of inputs, allowing it to measure signals from low-amplitude sources as well as providing high-sensitivity readings, while environmental conditions remain stable. It also includes an exceptionally low thermal drift (accuracy as low as 0.012 ppm/°C) which ensures stable readings over a range of temperatures. The instrument offers a wide variety of customizable capabilities that can be tailored to the user's specific requirements. It can be interfaced with via a GPIB, IEEE-488 bus, RS-232 and USB, making it a suitable choice for communication with modern test and production systems. Additionally, this instrument is capable of storing and analysing results, allowing it to be used in both testing and production environments. AGILENT 8503A is a robust, portable and accurate frequency meter. Its high accuracy and wide dynamic range make it ideal for a variety of applications, and its wide range of customization capabilities, data stores, and communication interfaces make it a versatile choice for production systems.