Agilent ESA-L Series Spectrum Analyzers Data Sheet Available frequency ranges E4411B E4403B E4408B 9 kHz to 1.5 GHz 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz 9 kHz to 26.5 GHz As the lowest cost ESA option, these basic analyzers are ideal for cost conscious bench-top or manufacturing environments. Customers looking for a more portable solution would benefit from the new Agilent N9340B handheld RF spectrum analyzer.
The ESA-L Series spectrum analyzers are tested to ensure they will meet their warranted performance. Unless otherwise stated, all specifications are valid over 0 to 55 °C. Supplemental characteristics, shown in italics, are intended to provide additional information that is useful in using the instrument.
ESA-L Express Analyzer Option BAS or BTG Receive faster delivery and a favorable price when you order the ESA-L express analyzer Option BAS or BTG. This express analyzer is configured based on the most frequently ordered ESA-L configuration and most popular options. The express analyzer options simplify the ordering process while maintaining the flexibility of the ESA platform. Choose your frequency range: E4411B E4403B E4408B 9 kHz to 1.5 GHz 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz 9 kHz to 26.
Frequency Specifications Frequency range E4411B E4403B E4408B 9 kHz - 1.5 GHz 9 kHz - 3 GHz 9 kHz - 26.5 GHz (75 Ω input Option 1DP) 1 MHz - 1.5 GHz N/A N/A BAS/BTG configuration Custom configuration Frequency range 100 Hz - 3 GHz 2.85 - 6.7 GHz 6.2 - 13.2 GHz 12.8 - 19.2 GHz 18.7 - 26.
Frequency Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer Sweep time and trigger Range 4 ms - 4000 s Span = 0 Hz Span ≥ 100 Hz 4 ms - 4000 s ±1% Accuracy (Span = 0 Hz) Trigger type Free run, single, line, video, offset, delayed, external 1 µs to 400 s Delayed trigger range Sweep (trace) points Range Span = 0 Hz 401 Span ≥ 100 Hz 401 Basic analyzer Resolution bandwidths (1-3-10 sequence) Range (–3 dB) (–6 dB EMI) With 1DRb (–3 dB) (–6 dB EMI) Accuracy 1 to 300 Hz 1 kHz to 3 MHz 5 MHz Selectivity (60 dB
Frequency Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer E4411B E4403B/08B Stability Noise sidebands offset from CW signal with 1 kHz RBW, 30 Hz VBW and sample detector Offset from CW signal ≥ 10 kHz ≥ 20 kHz ≥ 30 kHz ≥ 100 kHz Specification and typical dBc/Hz applies to all frequencies ≤ 6.
Amplitude Specifications E4411B E4403B/08B Amplitude range Measurement range Input attenuator range (5 dB step) Displayed average noise level (DANL) to maximum safe input level 0 - 60 dB 0 - 65 dB Maximum safe input level Input attenuator setting Average continuous power Peak pulse powera DC voltage AC coupled ≥ 15 dB ≥ 5 dB average continuous power; ≥ 30 dB peak pulse power +30 dBm (1 W) +30 dBm (1 W) +50 dBm (100 W) 100 Vdc +75 dBmV (0.
Amplitude Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer E4411B E4403B E4408B Displayed average noise level (dBm) (input terminated, 0 dB attenuation, sample detector) specification Italics indicate typical performance 100 Hz RBW; 1 Hz VBW (Option 1DR); Conditions Frequency 1 - 10 MHz 10 - 500 MHz 500 MHz - 1 GHz 1 - 1.5 GHz 1.5 - 2 GHz 2 - 3 GHz 3 - 6 GHz 6 - 12 GHz 12 - 22 GHz 22 - 26.
Amplitude Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer Display Display range Log scale RBW ≥ 1 kHz RBW ≥ 300 Hz Linear scale Scale units Trace detectors Trace functions Marker readout resolution Log scale 0 to –85 dB 0 to –120 dB (1DR) Linear scale Reference level Range Resolution Log scale Linear scale Accuracyc –10 to > –60 dBm –60 to > –85 dBm –85 to > –90 dBm 0.1, 0.2, 0.
Amplitude Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer Input attenuator switching uncertainty (at 50 MHz) Attenuator setting 0 to 5 dB 10 dB 15 to 60 dB Frequency response (10 dB input attenuation) Absolute a 9 kHz to 3 GHz 3 to 6.7 GHz 6.7 to 13.2 GHz 13.2 to 26.5 GHz ±0.3 dB Reference ±(0.1 dB + 0.01 x attenuator setting) ±0.5 dB ±1.
Amplitude Specifications (continued) Basic analyzer E4411B/03B/08B Spurious responses Third order intermodulation distortion For two –30 dBm signals at input mixera and > 50 kHz separation 100 MHz to 26.5 GHz Second harmonic distortion 2 to 750 MHz –40 dBm tone at input mixer a 10 to 500 MHz –30 dBm tone at input mixer a 500 MHz to 1.5 GHz –30 dBm tone at input mixer a 1.5 to 2.
Tracking Generator Specifications Tracking generator specifications (Options 1DN and 1DQ) Frequency range E4411B Option 1DN, (50 Ω) Option 1DQ, (75 Ω ) RBW range Output power level range E4411B Option 1DN Option 1DQ Output vernier range E4411B Output attenuator range E4411B Output flatness E4411B Option 1DN, (50 W) 9 kHz to 10 MHz 10 MHz to 1.5 GHz Option 1DQ, (75 W) 1 to 10 MHz 10 MHz to 1.
General Specifications Basic analyzer E4411B E4403B E4408B Temperature range 0 to +55 ºC –40 to +75 ºC 10 to +40 ºC Operating Storage Disk drive EMI compatibility Conducted and radiated interference is in compliance with CISPR Pub. 11/1990 Group 1 Class A Conducted and radiated interference is in compliance with CISPR Pub. 11/1990 Group 1 Class Ba (Option 060) Audible noise sound pressure at 25 ° C Military specifications Power requirements < 40 dBa pressure and < 4.
General Specifications (continued) Inputs/outputs Front panel Input RF out Probe power External keyboard Headphone Power output AMPT REF out IF INPUT (Option AYZ) LO OUTPUT (Option AYZ) 50 Ω type N (f); 75 Ω BNC (f) (Option 1DP); 50 Ω APC 3.5 (m) (Option BAB) 50 Ω type N (f); 75 Ω BNC (f) (Option 1DQ) +15 Vdc, –12.6 Vdc at 150 mA maximum (characteristic) 6-pin mini-DIN, PC keyboards (for entering screen titles and file names) Front panel knob controls volume 0.
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