Specifications

See the analyzer’s Service Guide for more information on
equipment required.
□ A to C model upgrade
Order N5230AU-221 for 2-port PNA-L, or N5230AU-241 for
4-port PNA-L.
Note:
1.1 GHz CPU is required to upgrade. Please refer to Customer Support Service
Guides for the correct part number http://na.tm.agilent.com/pna/documents.html
□ 20 GHz 4-port configurable test set, extended power range &
internal second source upgrade kit (Option 927)
Applicable to 20 GHz 4-port PNA-L (N5230C-245). Upgrade to
configurable test set, extended power range and internal second
source. Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
Option 080 recommended.
□ 40 or 50 GHz configurable test set & extended power range
upgrade kit (Option 941)
Applicable to 40 or 50 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-420, N5230C-520).
Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range.
Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
□ Frequency range upgrade from 6 to 13.5 GHz (Option 960)
Applicable to the 6 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-020, N5230C-025).
Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
□ Frequency range upgrade from 13.5 to 20 GHz (Option 966)
Applicable to the 13.5 GHz 4-port PNA-L (N5230C-140,
N5230C-145, N5230C-146). Includes installation at an Agilent
service center.
□ Frequency range upgrade from 20 to 40 GHz (Option 971)
Applicable to the 20 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-220). Includes
installation at an Agilent service center.
□ Frequency range upgrade from 20 to 40 GHz (Option 973)
Applicable to the 20 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-225). Includes
installation at an Agilent service center.
□ Frequency range upgrade from 40 to 50 GHz (Option 990)
Applicable to the 40 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-420, N5230C-425).
Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
For additional upgrade paths, contact your Agilent field office.
x20 x25 x40 x45 x46
020
025
120 140
125 145
146
220 240
225 245
246
420
425
520
525
6 GHz
13.5 GHz
20 GHz
40 GHz
50 GHz
901
9
0
1
941
9
4
1
9
2
6
9
2
6
927
9
2
8
960
971
973
990
990
960
966
966
966
921/922
PNA-L upgrade path examples.
Upgrade kits
Upgrade kits are available to add options after initial purchase.
To order an upgrade kit for the PNA-L series, order the analyzer’s
model number followed by a “U”, then indicate the option to be
added (example: N5230CU-010). The serial number of the instrument
to be retrofitted is required as part of the order.
□ Time-domain upgrade kit (Option 010)
The serial number of the instrument to be retrofitted must be
specified when ordering this kit. User installable.
□ Frequency-offset upgrade kit (Option 080)
The serial number of the instrument to be retrofitted must be
specified when ordering this kit. User installable.
□ Scalar-calibrated converter measurements (Option 082)
User installable. Option 080 required.
□ 4-port measurement application (Option 550)
Enables full 4-port error correction and differential measurements
on a 2-port network analyzer with configurable test set (Option x25).
External test set required. User installable.
□ N-port capabilities (Option 551)
Adds full N-port error correction and measurement capabilities to
PNA-L with configurable test set (Option xx5 or x46). External test
set required. User installable.
□ 6 or 13.5 GHz configurable test set & extended power range
upgrade kit (Option 901)
Applicable to 6 or 13.5 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-020, N5230C-120). Upgrade
to configurable test set and extended power range. Includes
installation at an Agilent service center.
□ 20 GHz 2-port configurable test set & extended power range
upgrade kit (Option 922)
Applicable to 20 GHz PNA-L (N5230C-220) Upgrade to
configurable test set and extended power range. Includes
installation at an Agilent service center.
□ 13.5 or 20 GHz 4-port configurable test set & extended power
range upgrade kit (Option 926)
Applicable to 20 GHz 4-port PNA-L (N5230C-140, N5230C-240).
Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range.
Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
□ 13.5 GHz 4-port configurable test set, extended power range &
internal second source upgrade kit (Option 928)
Applicable to 13.5 GHz 4-port PNA-L (N5230C-145). Upgrade to
configurable test set, extended power range and internal second
source. Includes installation at an Agilent service center.
(Option 080 recommended. Please note, Option 080 is needed
in order to have independent control of the two internal sources.)
Calibration Software Licenses
□ Perpetual license for built-in performance test software
for Agilent inclusive cal (Option 897)
Adds built-in performance testing and calibration software
for self-maintainers. Requires additional equipment. See
the analyzer’s Service Guide for more information on
equipment required.
□ Perpetual license for built-in performance test software
for standards compliant cal (Option 898)
Adds built-in performance testing and calibration software
for self-maintainers. Requires additional equipment.
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