The Agilent (Keysight) E8364B is a 2-port Vector Network Analyzer from the PNA Series, operating from 10 MHz to 50 GHz. It is designed for high-performance microwave network analysis and advanced component testing, delivering precise S-parameter measurements with 104 dB of dynamic range.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | GPIB, LAN (10/100 Base-T), USB, VGA, Parallel, Serial |
System Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 10 MHz - 50 GHz |
| Frequency Resolution | 1 Hz |
| System Impedance | 50 Ω |
| System Dynamic Range | 104 dB @ 50 GHz |
| Measurement Speed | < 26 µs / point |
Test Port Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Test Ports | 2 |
| Test Port Connector Type | 2.4 mm (male) |
Measurement Capabilities & Display
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement Parameters | S11, S21, S12, S22 |
| Number of Measurement Channels | 32 independent channels |
| IF Bandwidth Settings | 1 Hz to 40 kHz |
Advanced Measurement Options
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Time Domain Analysis | Option 010 |
| Direct Receiver Access | Option 014 |
| Frequency Offset Mode | Option 080 |
Interfaces & Connectivity
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| 10 MHz Reference Input | BNC (female) |
| 10 MHz Reference Output | BNC (female) |
| External Trigger Input | BNC (female) |
| External Trigger Output | BNC (female) |
Software & Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows |
| Programming Commands | SCPI, COM / DCOM |
Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Source Frequency Accuracy | ±1 ppm (Standard) |
| Source Power Resolution | 0.01 dB |
| Trace Magnitude Resolution | 0.001 dB |
| Trace Phase Resolution | 0.01° |
Sweep
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sweep Types | Linear frequency, log frequency, segment, power, CW time |
Analysis & Display
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Formats | Log magnitude, linear magnitude, phase, unwrapped phase, group delay, Smith chart, polar, SWR, real, imaginary |
| Limit Testing | Multiple limit lines per trace with pass/fail indicators |
Options & Configuration
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Option UNL (Source Attenuators) | 0 to 50 dB in 10 dB steps |
| Option 016 (Receiver Attenuators) | 0 to 35 dB in 5 dB steps |
Technology
Vector Network Analysis
Applications
High-frequency component testing, microwave network analysis