The Keysight / Agilent E8361A is a high-performance 2-port Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) in the PNA Series, operating from 10 MHz to 67 GHz. It is engineered to provide an exceptional combination of speed and precision for the demanding test requirements of high-frequency microwave components, delivering 94 dB of dynamic range at 67 GHz.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | LAN, GPIB, USB |
| Display | 8.4-inch color LCD touch screen |
| Warm-up Time | 90 minutes (for specified performance) |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 40 °C |
System Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 10 MHz - 67 GHz |
| Frequency Resolution | 1 Hz |
| Test Port Impedance | 50 Ω (nominal) |
| Test Port Connector Type | 1.85 mm (male) |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Measurement Capabilities
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Measured Parameters | S11, S21, S12, S22 |
| IF Bandwidth Settings | 1 Hz - 40 kHz |
Rear Panel Interfaces
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| GPIB Interface | IEEE-488.2 |
| External Reference Input (10 MHz) | BNC (female) |
| External Reference Output (10 MHz) | BNC (female) |
Options and Configurations
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Time Domain Analysis | Option 010 |
| Configurable Test Set | Option 014 |
| Frequency Offset Mode | Option 080 |
| Source Attenuator | Option UNL |
Architecture
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Receiver Architecture | 4 independent receivers (R1, R2, A, B) |
Sweep & Trigger
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sweep Types | Linear frequency, log frequency, power, CW, segmented |
Calibration
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Calibration Types | SOLT, TRL, LRM, ECal support |
| Error Correction Methods | Full 2-port, 1-port, response, enhanced response |
Data Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Markers | 10 independent markers per trace |
| Limit Lines | Standard, for pass/fail testing |
Frequency
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Reference Accuracy (Standard) | ± 1 ppm |
Source
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Source Power Resolution | 0.01 dB |
Inputs & Outputs
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Input Voltage Range | ± 10 VDC |
Software & Control
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Programming Interfaces | SCPI, COM/DCOM |
Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Altitude | Up to 3000 meters (9842 ft) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to +70 °C |
Technology
Vector Network Analyzer
Applications
Microwave and millimeter-wave component testing, high-frequency device characterization