Technical data
24 Agilent N5508A Hardware Reference
2 Technical Data
Configuration 3: 600 MHz free-running oscillator
Good phase noise <10 kHz frequency offsets, wide tuning sensitivity. Refer to
Table 5.
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Table 5 Configuration 3: 600 MHz free-running oscillator
Output
Frequency
Offset From Carrier (Hz) Spurious (dBc)
1
1
1 All noise levels above -30 dBc/Hz are 3 dB below S
φ
(f) expressed in dB with respect to 1 rad
2
/Hz.
10
2
2 All noise levels above -40 dBc/Hz are 3 dB below S
φ
(f) expressed in dB with respect to 1 rad
2
/Hz.
100 1k 10k 100k 1M 10M 40M 100 1k ≥10k
2.4 to
3.0 GHz
Typ . +15 –35 –75 –109 –138 –148 –152 –152 –152 –40 –80 –80
Spec. –105 –133 –143 –147 –147 –147 –30 –70 –70
3.0 to
4.2 GHz
Typ . +18 –32 –72 –107 –136 –146 –150 –150 –150 –34 –74 –80
Spec. –103 –131 –141 –145 –145 –145 –24 –64 –70
4.2 to
6.0 GHz
Typ . +21 –29 –69 –105 –134 –144 –148 –148 –148 –34 –74 –80
Spec. –101 –129 –139 –142 –142 –142 –24 –64 –70
6.0 to
7.8 GHz
Typ . +23 –27 –67 –102 –132 –143 –147 –147 –147 –34 –74 –80
Spec. –98 –127 –138 –142 –142 –142 –24 –64 –70
7.8 to
10.2 GHz
Typ . +25 –25 –65 –98 –130 –141 –145 –145 –145 –30 –70 –80
Spec. –94 –125 –136 –140 –140 –140 –20 –60 –70
10.2 to
12.6 GHz
Typ . +27 –23 –63 –95 –128 –140 –143 –143 –143 –30 –70 –80
Spec. –91 –123 –135 –138 –138 –138 –20 –60 –70
12.6 to
18.0 GHz
Typ . +30 –20 –60 –92 –125 –137 –140 –140 –140 –27 –67 –70
Spec. –88 –120 –132 –135 –135 –135 –17 –57 –60
18.0 to
26.5 GHz
Typ . +33 –17 –57 –89 –122 –134 –136 –136 –136 –24 –64 –70
Spec. –85 –117 –129 –131 –131 –131 –14 –54 –60