Agilent 8510sx – Atec Agilent-8510C User Manual
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Agilent 8510SX
45 MHz to 26.5 GHz
The following specifications describe the system perfor-
mance for the 8510C network analyzer with the 8510SX
configuration. The system hardware includes the following:
Test set: 8515A S-parameter test set
RF source: 83631B synthesized sweeper
Calibration kit: 85052C 3.5mm precision
calibration kit
Calibration technique: TRL two-port calibration
Dynamic range
(for transmission measurements)
Frequency range (GHz)
0.045–2 2–8 8–20 20–26.5
Maximum power
measured at port 2
+2 dBm
+3 dBm
+3 dBm –1 dBm
Reference power
at port 1 (nominal)
–5 dBm
–9 dBm
–14 dBm –25 dBm
Minimum power
measured at port 2
–98 dBm
–98 dBm –100 dBm –99 dBm
Receiver dynamic range 100 dB
101 dB
103 dB
98 dB
System dynamic range
93 dB
89 dB
86 dB
74 dB
Measurement uncertainty
Measurement
port character-
istics
Frequency range (GHz)
RESIDUAL 0.045–2
2–8
8–20
20–26.5
Directivity
48 dB
50 dB
50 dB
50 dB
Source match
40 dB
50 dB
50 dB
50 dB
Load match
48 dB
50 dB
50 dB
50 dB
Reflection tracking
±0.003 dB ±0 dB
±0 dB
±0 dB
Transmission tracking ±0.009 dB ±0.004 dB
±0.009 dB
±0.01 dB
Crosstalk
114 dB
111 dB
106 dB
95 dB
Frequency range (GHz)
RAW (Typical)
0.045–2
2–8
8–20
20–26.5
Directivity
24 dB
24 dB
28 dB
27 dB
Source match
23 dB
23 dB
16 dB
14 dB
Load match
23 dB
23 dB
16 dB
14 dB
Reflection measurements
Transmission measurements
System dynamic range
Magnitude Phase
Magnitude Phase