The Keysight (Agilent/HP) 3577B is a high-performance vector network analyzer operating in the 5 Hz to 200 MHz frequency range. Designed for high-accuracy RF and analog measurements, it features 100 dB of dynamic range per input receiver, enabling detailed characterization of magnitude, phase, SWR, group delay, and gain compression. Supported by a flexible, menu-driven user interface and advanced digital display features, the 3577B supports optional integrated HP Instrument BASIC and high-stability timebases for comprehensive system automation and lab-grade accuracy.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesHP-IB

Physical

ParameterValue
Operating Temperature0 to +55 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)425.5 mm × 222 mm × 558 mm
Weight31 kg

Source (Stimulus) Specifications

ParameterValue
Frequency Range5 Hz to 200 MHz
Frequency Resolution0.001 Hz
Output Power Range+15 dBm to -49 dBm
Output Power Resolution0.1 dB
Output Sweep CapabilitiesFrequency and amplitude sweep

Receiver Specifications

ParameterValue
Receiver Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)1 Hz, 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 kHz

Hardware Options and Accessories

ParameterValue
Option 001High stability frequency reference
Option 907Front handle kit
Option 908Rack mounting kit

Technology

Vector Network Analysis

Applications

RF component characterization, impedance measurement, and network analysis