Specifications
12
Description Required option For N5241A For N5242A For N5244A For N5245A User
installable
Frequency upgrade
1
N5242A Extend analyzer’s frequency N5241A N5241AU-960 N/A N/A N/A No
range to 26.5 GHz
N5245A Extend analyzer’s frequency N5244A N/A N/A N5244AU-990 N/A No
range to 50 GHz
Test set
Option 224 2-ports, add internal 2nd source, Options 200, 219 N5241AU-922 N5242AU-922 N5244AU-922 N5245AU-922 No
combiner and mechanical switches
Option 423 4-ports, add internal combiner and Options 400, 419 N5241AU-927 N5242AU-927 N5244AU-927 N5245AU-927 No
mechanical switches
Power configuration
Option 219 2-ports, extended power range Option 200 N5241AU-921 N5242AU-921 N5244AU-921 N5245AU-921 No
and bias-tees
Option 419 4-ports, extended power range Option 400 N5241AU-926 N5242AU-926 N5244AU-926 N5245AU-926 No
and bias-tees
Option H85 High-power configurable Option 219, 224, N5241AU-H85 N5242AU-H85 N5244AU-H85 N5245AU-H85 No
(for 2- or 4-port) 419 or 423
Measurement applications
Option 010 Time-domain measurements N5241AU-010 N5242AU-010 N5244AU-010 N5245AU-010 Yes
Option 028 Noise figure measurements N5241AU-028 N5242AU-028 N5244AU-028 N5245AU-028 Yes
using standard receivers
Option 029 Fully-corrected noise figure Option 219, 224, N5241AU-924 N5242AU-924 N/A N/A No
measurements for 2-port or H85, and 080
Option 029 Fully-corrected noise figure Option 419, 423, N5241AU-929 N5242AU-929 N/A N/A No
measurements for 4-port or H85, and 080
Option H29 Add 26.5 GHz noise receivers Option 423 N/A N/A N5244AU-H29 N5245AU-H29 No
Option 080 Frequency offset N5241AU-080 N5242AU-080 N5244AU-080 N5245AU-080 Yes
Option 082 Scalar-calibrated converter Option 080 N5241AU-082 N5242AU-082 N5244AU-082 N5245AU-082 Yes
measurements
Option 083 Vector- and scalar-calibrated Option 080 N5241AU-083 N5242AU-083 N5244AU-083 N5245AU-083 Yes
converter measurements
Option 084 Embedded LO measurements Option 028, 029, N5241AU-084 N5242AU-084 N5244AU-084 N5245AU-084 Yes
H29, 082, 083, or
087
Option 086 Gain compression application N5241AU-086 N5242AU-086 N5244AU-086 N5245AU-086 Yes
Option 087 Intermodulation distortion Option 224 N5241AU-087 N5242AU-087 N5244AU-087 N5245AU-087 Yes
application or 423
Option 460 Integrated true-mode stimulus Option 400 N5241AU-460 N5242AU-460 N5244AU-460 N5245AU-460 Yes
application
Option 551 N-port capabilities N5241AU-551 N5242AU-551 N5244AU-551 N5245AU-551 Yes
Nonlinear vector network analysis
Option 510 Nonlinear component Options 419 and N5241AU-510 N5242AU-510 N5244AU-510 N5245AU-510 Yes
characterization 080, or 400, H85
and 080
Option 514 Nonlinear X-parameters Options 423, N5241AU-514 N5242AU-514 N5244AU-514 N5245AU-514 Yes
510
Option 518 Nonlinear pulse envelope Options 021, 025 N5241AU-518 N5242AU-518 N5244AU-518 N5245AU-518 Yes
domain and either one of
510 or 514
Option 520 Arbitrary load-impedance Option 514 N5241AU-520 N5242AU-520 N5244AU-520 N5245AU-520 Yes
X-parameters
PNA-X Series Network Analyzer
Upgrade kits
Upgrade kits are available to add options after initial purchase. To upgrade the PNA-X, order the corresponding item number.
The model and serial numbers of the instrument to be retrofitted are required as part of the order.
1. Frequency upgrade options from N5241A or N5242A to N5244A or N5245A are not available. Trade-in is recommended.