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User’s Guide E8251-90283

E8257DS02-S15

Performance Specifications

Performance Specifications

The following table provides specifications or each of the millimeter source models. Refer to the 

millimeter source module used for your application. All specification apply over a temperature 

range of +20 to +30 °C.

Table 2  

Millimeter Source Model Performance Specifications

Item

1

1. Specifications subject to change without notice.

S15

S12

S10

S08

S06

S05

S03

S02

Multipliers

x4

x6

x6

x8

x12

x12

x18

x30

FREQ IN (GHz)

12.5 to 
18.7

10.0 to 
15.0

12.5 to 
18.4

11.2 to 
17.5

9.1 to 
14.1

11.6 to 
18.4

12.2 to 
18.1

10.83 to 
16.67

FREQ OUT (GHz)

50.0 to 
75.0

60.0 to 
90.0

75.0 to 
110.0

90.0 to 
140.0

110.0 to 
170.0

140.0 to 
220.0

220.0 to 
325.0

325 to 

500

RF IN

+10 dBm

RF IN Damage Level 

+36 dBm

RF OUT

2

 (typical)

2. Not traceable to NIST above 110 GHz.

+8 dBm

+6 dBm

+5 dBm

-5 dBm

-13 dBm

-15 dBm

3

3. Up to 200 GHz, rolling off at -25 dBm typical at 220 GHz as measured by OML’s calorimeter.

-25 dBm

4

4. Output power estimated due to sensitivity limitation of OML’s calorimeter, measured power data not traceable or

provided.

-27 dBm

4

Harmonics &

Sub-Harmonics

5

 

(typical)

5. As related to the desired output frequencies.

 -20 dBc

In-Band Spurious

6

 

(typical)

6. In-band mixing products. Typically 



-15 dBc in the lower 10% of WR-15, WR12, or WR10 waveguide band.

 -20 dBc



-15 dBc (in the lower 10% band)



-20 dBc

RF IN VSWR 

(typical)



RF OUT VSWR 
(typical)

 1.7



1.7

 1.7

 1.7



1.7

 1.7



3.0

 3.0

RF IN Port

SMA Female

Manually Adjustable 
Attenuator

7

7. Available as Option A25. Not available in the E8257DS02 module.

25 dB minimum

n/a

RF OUT Port

8

8. RF Output port flange configuration per MIL-F-3922-67B-xx.

WR-15

WR-12

WR-10

WR-08

WR-06

WR-05

WR-03

WR-02

Power (typical)

Supplied by E82xx Series PSG (+8 Vdc at 1.2 A max, +15 Vdc at 150 mA max)

Summary of Contents for E8257DS Series

Page 1: ...references to Agilent Please note that Agilent s Test and Measurement business has become Keysight Technologies For more information go to www keysight com Millimeter Source Modules Keysight Technolog...

Page 2: ...the U S Government will receive no greater than Restricted Rights as defined in FAR 52 227 19 c 1 2 June 1987 U S Government users will receive no greater than Limited Rights as defined in FAR 52 227...

Page 3: ...Information 7 Introduction 7 Safety Earth Ground 7 Declaration of Conformity 7 Statement of Compliance 7 Before Applying Power 8 Servicing 9 Connector Care and Cleaning Precautions 9 Electrostatic Di...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...User s Guide E8251 90283 1 E8257DS02 S15...

Page 6: ...Source Module Interface cable 2 meter RF cable SMA m to SMA m 1 meter Description The millimeter wave source modules are designed to work with the E8247C E8257C E8257D E8267C or E8267D PSG Series Synt...

Page 7: ...Refer to Figure 1 2 Connect the RF cable included with this option from the SMA RF Input connector on the millimeter wave source module to the RF Output connector on the PSG using the adapter listed...

Page 8: ...typical 2 Not traceable to NIST above 110 GHz 8 dBm 6 dBm 5 dBm 5 dBm 13 dBm 15 dBm3 3 Up to 200 GHz rolling off at 25 dBm typical at 220 GHz as measured by OML s calorimeter 25 dBm4 4 Output power e...

Page 9: ...epth dimension excludes the output waveguide length 3 Option EA2 Table 5 OML and Keysight Model Numbers OML Model Number Keysight Model Number S15MS AG E8257DS15 S12MS AG E8257DS12 S10MS AG E8257DS10...

Page 10: ...lable on the E8257DS02 EA2 Electronically Controlled Attenuator Available on the E8257DS12 only inside modules chassis controlled by DC voltage increases module size 50 dB attenuator range use PSG LF...

Page 11: ...rthing ground incorporated in the power cord The mains plug shall be only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective conductor inside or...

Page 12: ...grounding by not using this cord may cause product damage and the risk of electrical shock This product is designed for use in Installation Category II and Pollution Degree 2 Before switching on this...

Page 13: ...g device It disconnects the mains circuits from the mains supply before other parts of the instrument Alternatively an externally installed switch or circuit breaker which is readily identifiable and...

Page 14: ...ing components and assemblies or when making connections always wear a heel strap 9300 1126 when working in an area with a conductive floor If you are uncertain about the conductivity of your floor we...

Page 15: ...the product frame or chassis The CE mark is a registered trademark of the European Community The Keysight email address is required by EU directives applicable to our product The CSA mark is a regist...

Page 16: ...vice complies with Canadian ICES 001 Cet appareil ISM est conforme a la norme NMB du Canada Acoustic Statement European Machinery Directive Acoustical noise emission LpA 70 dB Operator position Normal...

Page 17: ...the Internet contact your field engineer In any correspondence or telephone conversation refer to the Keysight product by its model number and full serial number With this information the Keysight rep...

Page 18: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies 2014 2019 Print Date January 2019 Supersedes August 2014 E8251 90283 www keysight com...

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