The Keysight (Agilent/HP) 8642B is a synthesized RF signal generator covering 100 kHz to 2115 MHz. It is designed for demanding RF receiver and out‑of‑channel testing, combining low phase noise and spurious, high output level, and comprehensive analog modulation including AM, FM, PM, and pulse.

Specifications

Frequency

ParameterValue
Minimum Frequency100000
Maximum Frequency2115000000

Output

ParameterValue
Maximum Output Power+13 dBm

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesGPIB (IEEE-488)

RF Output

ParameterValue
Output impedance50 Ω
RF output connectorType-N female (front panel, 50 Ω)

Control & Interfaces

ParameterValue
Remote programmabilityProgrammable signal generator (GPIB)

Technology

Synthesized RF signal generator

Applications

Out-of-channel RF receiver measurements; stringent RF testing requiring low phase noise and spurious; automated testing via GPIB.