Used AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT E8358A #9211933 for sale

AGILENT / HP / HEWLETT-PACKARD / KEYSIGHT E8358A is a high performance solid-state amplifier which can be deployed for testing and demodulating signals in the frequency range of 0 to 4GHz. This instrument utilizes GaAs transistors in its output stages to produce high power outputs and also features an output port extension to facilitate multiple testing scenarios. High power capabilities—HP E8358A can produce approximately 35W (+43 dBm) of power at 1GHz frequency and 19.5 dB of Gain. Its wideband design features a constant gain of 19.5 dB to 4GHz. Low output noise—The amplifier features a low output noise of 4 dB noise figure at 1GHz. This ensures that the output contains substantially less noise and facilitates accurate testing of the signals. Group delay linearity—AGILENT E8358A has also been designed to provide very linear group delay characteristics (± 12 nsec maximum). This also helps ensure accurate tests by minimizing amplitude distortion due to frequency dependence. Linear classification up to 4GHz—The amplifier can be have its linearity configured up to its maximum frequency of 4GHz. This allows it to precisely measure the frequency response of a signal by eliminating noise and other interfering signals to get an accurate reading. Rugged design—The amplifier features a rugged aluminum body that ensures durability in both indoor and outdoor environments. Its EMI/RFI shielding also allows for use in environments with strong EMI/RFI interference. Large selection of accessories—Users can enhance the capabilities of HEWLETT-PACKARD E8358A with a number of accessories which includes RF frequency extension cables, variable attenuators, pulse generators, noise cancelling modules, and various filters. This introduces more features to the amplifier and makes it more versatile. Controllability—The amplitude and harmonic levels of the amplifier can also be controlled remotely with an RS-232C or an IEEE-488 link. This allows users to adjust the frequencies and levels quickly and accurately. In conclusion, E8358A is a high performance amplifier which is capable of producing large amounts of power and accuracy. Its wide frequency range, low noise levels, linear group delay characteristics and wide selection of accessories makes it ideal for multiple testing scenarios. Its rugged design and remote controllability also give it a great deal of flexibility in diverse working environments.