N9310A

Keysight Technologies (Agilent HP)Signal

The Keysight N9310A (formerly Agilent N9310A) is a 9 kHz to 3 GHz RF signal generator designed for electronic manufacturing, R&D, and service tests. Ideal for entry-level RF testing of consumer wireless devices, cordless phones, GPS receivers, and RFID/WLAN modules, it features robust analog modulations, an optional 40 MHz bandwidth I/Q modulator, and standard USB connectivity for simplified automated control via SCPI commands.

RF and Microwave Signal Generation

Specifications

Frequency

Parameter	Value
Minimum Frequency	9 kHz
Maximum Frequency	3 GHz
Frequency Resolution	0.1 Hz

Output

Parameter	Value
Maximum Output Power	+13 dBm
Output Power Range	-127 dBm to +13 dBm
Phase Noise	<-95 dBc/Hz (typically -98 dBc/Hz) at 20 kHz offset, 1 GHz carrier

General

Parameter	Value
Reference Oscillator	10 MHz (aging rate < ±1 x 10^-6/year)
Display	6.5-inch TFT color LCD, 640 x 480 resolution

Physical

Parameter	Value
Power Supply	100 to 240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz, automatic selection
Dimensions (W×H×D)	320 mm x 132.5 mm x 400 mm
Weight	9.2 kg

Frequency Specifications

Parameter	Value
External Reference Input Frequency	10 MHz

Amplitude Specifications

Parameter	Value
Amplitude Resolution	0.1 dB
Output Impedance	50 ohms

Analog Modulation

Parameter	Value
AM Modulation Depth Range	0 to 100%
AM Depth Resolution	0.1%

Inputs and Outputs

Parameter	Value
RF Output Connector	Type-N female, 50 ohms
Internal LF Output Connector	BNC female (front panel)
External Modulation Input Connector	BNC female (front panel)
10 MHz Reference Input Connector	BNC female (rear panel)
10 MHz Reference Output Connector	BNC female (rear panel)

Connectivity and Remote Control

Parameter	Value
Remote Command Compatibility	SCPI standard

Environmental and Compliance

Parameter	Value
Calibration Interval	1 year

General Specifications

Parameter	Value
Warm-Up Time	45 minutes

I/Q Modulation (Option 001)

Parameter	Value
I/Q Full Scale Input Voltage	0.5 Vrms for sqrt(I^2 + Q^2)

Trigger & Sweep Outputs

Parameter	Value
Sweep Output Voltage Range	0 to 10 V
Trigger Input Level	TTL compatible
Trigger Input Impedance	> 10 kΩ

Reference Oscillator

Parameter	Value
10 MHz Reference Output Amplitude	≥ 0 dBm
10 MHz Reference Output Impedance	50 Ω nominal

Power Supply

Parameter	Value
AC Input Voltage Range	100 to 240 VAC
AC Input Frequency Range	50 to 60 Hz

Technology

Solid State RF Synthesizer

Applications

Electronic Manufacturing Testing, RF Education, and Consumer Electronics R&D