Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8648B #293812184 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8648B is a synthesized, direct-connect signal generator designed for a broad range of laboratory, production, and research applications. It offers a wide range of capabilities for generating RF and analog signals up to 1 GHz, as well as providing accurate power measurements. The synthesized design of HP 8648B achieves repeatable frequency settings and fast tuning speeds. AGILENT 8648B is designed to provide fast switching between different frequencies with accuracy to better than ±1 kHz. In terms of operation, 8648B can generate CW, unmodulated pulses, frequency-modulated pulses, swept-frequency signals, and stepped-frequency signals. An internal modulation generator is included on HEWLETT-PACKARD 8648B for signal generation requiring AM, FM, PM and Sweep Modulation. The internal sweep generator of KEYSIGHT 8648B is capable of automatically sweep-tuning both the frequency and power levels, making it easier to characterize the operating range of components. AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8648B includes a wide range of power measurement capabilities and includes a rear-panel to allow the user to make direct power measurements of RF signals. HP 8648B is equipped with a variety of digital communication interfaces that make it easy to integrate into several different test setups. AGILENT 8648B supports remote control through interface ports that are compatible with GPIB (IEEE 488), LAN, and USB. Additionally, 8648B is provided with SCPI command language for remote control via any of these interface ports. HEWLETT-PACKARD 8648B is also equipped with a variety of analog and digital displays for monitoring the signal generator's operation. KEYSIGHT 8648B includes a large graphical display screen that displays the frequency, power settings, and digital meters for accuracy. Additionally, a rear-panel digital frequency counter is included to aid in checking levels and for debugging purposes. AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT 8648B comes complete with a standard software package that enables it to be used in a wide variety of applications. The software package includes user-customizable templates to control the signal generator parameters via the computer interface. The software also provides a graphical user interface that can be used to diagnose and troubleshoot a wide variety of problems. Overall, HP 8648B is an excellent mid-range signal generator that is ideal for laboratory, production, and research applications. It offers a wide range of flexibility to generate a variety of waveforms, and with the rear-panel for direct power measurements, it can easily characterize components. It is equipped with a variety of digital communication interfaces, and the accompanying software package makes it very easy to integrate into various test setups.