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Atec Agilent-E4438C User Manual

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Frequency range

Option

1

501

250 kHz to 1 GHz

502

250 kHz to 2 GHz

503

250 kHz to 3 GHz

504

250 kHz to 4 GHz

506

250 kHz to 6 GHz [requires Option UNJ]

Frequency minimum

100 kHz

2

Frequency resolution

0.01 Hz

Frequency switching speed

3

Option 501-504

With Option UNJ

Option 506

Freq.

4

Freq./Amp.

5

Freq.

4

Freq./Amp.

5

Freq.

4

Freq./Amp.

5

Digital modulation

on

(< 35 ms) (< 49 ms)

(< 35 ms) (< 52 ms)

(< 41 ms) (< 57 ms)

off

(< 9 ms) (< 9 ms)

(< 9 ms (< 9 ms)

(< 16 ms (< 17 ms)

[For hops < 5 MHz within a band]
Digital modulation

on

(< 9 ms) (< 9 ms)

(< 9 ms) (< 9 ms)

(< 33 ms) (< 53 ms)

off

(< 9 ms) (< 9 ms)

(< 9 ms) (< 9 ms)

(< 12 ms) (< 14 ms)

Phase offset

Phase is adjustable remotely [LAN, GPIB, RS-232] or via front panel
in nominal 0.1° increments

Operating modes

Frequency step, amplitude step and arbitrary list

Dwell time

1 ms to 60 s

Number of points

2 to 65,535

Stability

3

Standard

With Option UNJ or 1E5

Aging rate

< ±1 ppm/yr

< ±0.1 ppm/yr or
< ±0.0005 ppm/day after 45 days

Temp [0 to 55° C]

(< ±1 ppm)

(< ±0.05 ppm)

Line voltage

(< ±0.1 ppm)

(< ±0.002 ppm)

Line voltage range

(+5% to –10%)

(+5% to –10%)

RF reference output

Frequency 10

MHz

Amplitude

4 dBm ±2 dB

RF reference input requirements

Standard

With Option UNJ or 1E5

Frequency

1, 2, 5, 10 MHz ± 10 ppm 1, 2, 5, 10 MHz ±.2 ppm

Amplitude

–3.5 dBm to 20 dBm

Input impedance

50

Specifications for Frequency and Power Characteristics

1. The E4438C is available as a vector platform only. For analog models refer to the E4428C.
2. Performance below 250 kHz not guaranteed.
3. Parentheses denote typical performance.
4. To within 0.1 ppm of final frequency above 250 MHz or within 100 Hz below 250 MHz.
5. Frequency switching time with the amplitude settled within ±0.1 dB.

Frequency

Sweep modes

Internal reference oscillator