Dynamic range specifications, Displayed average noise level (danl), Spurious responses – Atec Agilent-N9000A-CXA User Manual
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1 dB gain compression (two-tone)
Total power at input mixer
RF (Option 503, 507)
Preamp off
50 MHz to 7.5 GHz
+2 dBm nominal
Preamp on
(Option P03/P07)
50 MHz to 7.5 GHz
–19 dBm nominal
MW (Option 513/526)
Preamp off
50 MHz to 7.5 GHz
7.5 to 13.6 GHz
13.6 to 26.5 GHz
+7 dBm noiminal
+3 dBm noiminal
+0 dBm noiminal
Preamp on
50 MHz to 26.5 GHz
–19 dBm nominal
Displayed average noise level (DANL)
(Input terminated, sample or average detector, averaging type = Log, 0 dB input attenuation, IF Gain = High, 20 to 30 °C)
Parentheses indicate typical performance
Preamplifier OFF
Preamplifier ON
RF (Option 503/507)
9 kHz to 1 MHz
(–120) dBm
(–139) dBm
1 to 10 MHz
–130 (–137) dBm
–149 (–157) dBm
10 MHz to 1.5 GHz
–148 (–150) dBm
–161 (–163) dBm
1.5 to 2.2 GHz
–144 (–147) dBm
–160 (–163)dBm
2.2 to 3 GHz
–140 (–143) dBm
–158 (–161) dBm
3 to 4.5 GHz
–137 (–140) dBm
–155 (–159) dBm
4.5 to 6 GHz
–133 (–136) dBm
–152 (–156) dBm
6 to 7.5 GHz
–128 (–131) dBm
–148 (–152) dBm
MW (Option 513/526)
1 to 10 MHz
–143, (–148) dBm
–153, (–158) dBm
10 MHz to 1.5 GHz
–147, (–150) dBm
–160, (–163) dBm
1.5 to 6 GHz
–143, (–147) dBm
–158, (–161) dBm
6 to 7.5 GHz
–141, (–145) dBm
–155, (–160) dBm
7.5 to 13.6 GHz
–139, (–142) dBm
–155, (–160) dBm
13.6 to 20 GHz
–134, (–140) dBm
–153, (–157) dBm
20 to 24 GHz
–132, (–138) dBm
–151, (–155) dBm
24 to 26.5 GHz
–124, (–129) dBm
–142 (–147) dBm
Spurious responses
RF (Option 503, 507)
Residual responses
(Input terminated and 0 dB
attenuation, 20 to 30 °C)
200 kHz to 7.5 GHz (swept)
Zero span or FFT or other
frequencies
–90 dBm
–100 dBm nominal
Input related spurious
10 MHz to 7.5 GHz
–60 dBc typical
MW (Option 513, 526)
Tuned frequency (f)
Mixer level
Response
Image responses
10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
−10 dBm
−60 dBc typical
LO-related spurious
10 MHz to 3 GHz
−10 dBm
−64 dBc typical
Other spurious responses
First RF order
(f ≥ 10 MHz from carrier)
−10 dBm
−65 dBc
High RF order
(f ≥ 10 MHz from carrier)
−30 dBm
−65 dBc
Second harmonic distortion (SHI)
Source frequency
SHI (nominal)
RF/MW (Option 503, 507, 513, 526) 10 MHz to 3.75 GHz
+42 dBm
MW (Option 513, 526)
3.75 to 13.25 GHz
+54 dBm
Dynamic Range Specifications