User`s guide
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General Information
Specifications
Table 1-2 11970K Specifications
Description Specifications Supplemental Information
RF Frequency Range 18 to 26.5 GHz The 11970K is not supported by the
N9030A (PXA)
LO Harmonic Number 6
Odd Order Mixing Product
Suppression
>20 dB (nominal)
LO Input Frequency Range 2.95 to 4.36 GHz
Gain Compression Level (<1 dB) –3 dBm (nominal)
Maximum Conversion Loss 24 dB
Calibration Accuracy
1
1. Calibration accuracy is defined as the difference between the actual mixer conversion loss and
the calibration values provided with the mixer.
±2.0 dB with LO amplitude range of
14.5 dBm to 16.0 dB (nominal)
±3.0 dB with LO amplitude range of
16 dBm to 18.0 dB (nominal)
Spectrum Analyzer Absolute
Amplitude Accuracy (using
conversion loss data with 14.5 to
16.0 dBm LO)
±3.2 dB + frequency response of the
mixer (nominal)
Frequency response (with LO
input power 14.5 to 16.0 dBm)
±1.9 dB
Frequency response (with LO
input power 14.0 to 18.0 dBm)
±2.8 dB
Displayed Average Noise Level
RBW = 1 kHz RBW
Sample detector
Comversion loss corrections On
LO Power 14.5 to 16 dBm
–105 dBm (nominal)
Input SWR <2.2:1 (nominal)