E4408B Spectrum Analyzer Description

The ESA family of spectrum analyzers have proven and guaranteed performance with the flexibility to select the right level of functionality for your test needs. Take advantage of the best overall performance on a mid-performance spectrum analyzer.

E4408B Spectrum Analyzer Features

• 5 minute warm-up to guaranteed measurement accuracy
• Rugged design, weather resistant design, snap on battery pack
• Fastest sweep time for its class (4 ms minimum)
• Multiformat RF power measurement suite
• Programming code compatibility to 8590 series spectrum analyzers
• Remotely view and control ESA over the Internet  (w/ Software)
• SCPI programming and IVI COM driver support
• Built-in help button
• Large, high-resolution, color VGA display
• Wide set of built-in power measurements
• Integrated measurements for noise figure and phase noise (opt)
• Optional RMS, quasi-peak, peak detectors, and EMI bandwidths

E4408B Key Specifications

• 1.5 GHz to 26.5 GHz maximum frequency
• 0.4 dB to 1.1 dB overall amplitude accuracy
• 100 Hz to 5 MHz RBW, 100 Hz to 300 Hz optional
• +7.5 dBm TOI
• 8590-series programming code compatibility
• Dynamic Range of +30 dBm to -130 dBm
• Input Impedance of 50 Ohm
• –101 dBc/Hz phase noise at 10 kHz offset
• Fast sweep times, 1ms minimum in the frequency domain
• Video Bandwidth 30 Hz – 3 MHz
• Resolution Bandwidth 1 kHz – 5 MHz
• Residual FM -90 dBc/Hz

Typical Options (Ask for your specific option needs – Some units are configured differently)

•   1AX     RS-232 and Centronics interface
•   1D7      50 -75 ohm minimum loss pad(s)
•   1DN     50 Ohm Tracking generator
•   1DR     Narrow Resolution Bandwidths
•   290       859x programming code compatibilty
•   A4H     GPIB and Centronics interface
•   A4J      IF and sweep ports
•   BAB    APC 3.5 Input Connector
•   BAS     Basic analyzer (A4J)
•   BTG     Basic analyzer with tracking generator (1DN, A4J)
•   CST     Custom configuration

Other Agilent ESA Series Spectrum Analyzers

The ESA Series is Agilent's mid-performance spectrum analyzer solution for the future. The series sets the performance standards in measurement speed, dynamic range, accuracy, and resolving power for similarly priced products. Its flexible platform design enables R&D, manufacturing, and field service engineers to customize the product to meet specific testing needs and to upgrade the product with new features when required.

Key Features

ESA-E Series

 ESA-L Series

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