Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8516A /1 #106477 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8516A /1 is a powerful and versatile electronic test equipment capable of carrying out a wide range of tests and measurements, making it an essential tool for engineers and technicians in a laboratory, factory, or production environment. At the heart of the system lies a RF microwave synthesized, wide-range frequency synthesizer which offers all the usual features of a high-end frequency synthesizer. It has an upper frequency limit of 14GHz and a resolution of 1kHz. An internal 10MHz, 10kHz, and 1MHz reference are available for frequency accuracy, and a high-accuracy delay step can be used to adjust the output frequency. Additionally, the instrument offers up to 18 channels of output with up to ± 1dB power level control, allowing precise measurements across multiple frequencies. To monitor signals, the 8516A provides options for voltage, power, and frequency measurements. It also offers an optional single-channel gated power meter, allowing precise power measurements to be taken in the presence of bursty signals. Additionally, multiple power level ranges and phase-measurement accuracy over a wide frequency range ensure high-precision. To ensure precise calibration, the unit is equipped with a built-in full two-port test set. This allows the impedance and phase characteristics of various components to be measured and adjusted, enabling precise calibration of the system. An optional safety system is also available, protecting against overloads which could cause damage to the unit and its components. The 8516A offers a suite of software tools for enhanced control of the device and data analysis, and for remote control via communications links such as GPIB, RS-232, and Ethernet. The software tools include the ability to configure, monitor, and control the instrument, as well as providing a host of data-acquisition functions, allowing measurements to be made and saved for later review. The 8516A is a top-notch test equipment with features ensuring precise measurements, control, and data analysis. With its robust design and comprehensive range of features, the instrument is sure to provide reliable and accurate performance in any test environment.