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Upgrade kits for the PNA-L Series N5230A

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: N5230AU-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 speci-
fied 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 (N52300-020, N52300-120). 
Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range. Includes 
installation at a Keysight service center.

 

20 GHz 2-port configurable test set & extended power range 
upgrade kit

 (Option 921)  

Applicable to 20 GHz PNA-L (N52300-220 with serial prefix MY4500A 
and below). Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power 
range. Includes installation at a Keysight service center.

 

20 GHz 2-port configurable test set & extended power range 
upgrade kit

 (Option 922)  

Applicable to 20 GHz PNA-L (N52300-220 with serial prefix MY4640A 
and above). Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power 
range. Includes installation at a Keysight 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 (N52300-140, N52300-240). 
Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range. Includes 
installation at a Keysight 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 (N52300-145). Upgrade to 
configurable test set, extended power range and internal second 
source. Includes installation at a Keysight service center. (Option 080 
recommended. Please note, Option 080 is needed in order to have 
independent control of the two internal sources.)

 

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 (N52300-245). Upgrade to 
configurable test set, extended power range and internal second 
source. Includes installation at a Keysight 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 (N52300-420, N52300-520). 
Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range. 
Includes installation at a Keysight service center.

 

Frequency range upgrade from 6 to 13.5 GHz (Option 960) 
Applicable to the 6 GHz PNA-L (N52300-020, N52300-025). 
Includes installation at a Keysight service center.

 

Frequency range upgrade from 13.5 to 20 GHz  (Option 966)  
Applicable to the 13.5 GHz 4-port PNA-L (N52300-140, N52300-
145, N52300-146). Includes installation at a Keysight service 
center.

 

Frequency range upgrade from 20 to 40 GHz (Option 971)  
Applicable to the 20 GHz PNA-L (N52300-220). Includes  
installation at a Keysight service center.

 

Frequency range upgrade from 20 to 40 GHz (Option 973)  
Applicable to the 20 GHz PNA-L (N52300-225 with serial prefix 
MY4500A and below). Includes installation at a Keysight service 
center.

 

Frequency range upgrade from 40 to 50 GHz (Option 990)  
Applicable to the 40 GHz PNA-L (N52300-420, N52300-425). 
Includes installation at a Keysight service center.

For additional upgrade paths, contact your Keysight 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 

901 

941 

941 

926 

926 

927 

928 

960

971

973

990

990

960

966

966

966

921/922

PNA-L upgrade path examples.

Summary of Contents for PNA E8361A

Page 1: ...guration Guide PNA L N5230A 300 kHz to 6 13 5 or 20 GHz PNA L N5230A 10 MHz to 20 40 or 50 GHz PNA X N5242A 10 MHz to 26 5 GHz PNA E8362B 10 MHz to 20 GHz PNA E8363B 10 MHz to 40 GHz PNA E8364B 10 MHz to 50 GHz PNA E8361A 10 MHz to 67 GHz PNA N5250A 10 MHz to 110 GHz ...

Page 2: ...standard configurations options accessories upgrade kits and compatible periph erals for the PNA Series microwave network analyzers This guide should be used with the Keysight PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers Data Sheet for a complete description of these analyzers Please note This document does not contain Keysight Technologies Inc most up to date PNA Series network analyzer portfolio This ...

Page 3: ...lable on the Web www na tm keysight com pna Connector type Option 020 025 120 125 140 145 146 220 225 240 245 246 3 5 mm ruggedized male 50 ohm Option 420 425 520 525 2 4 mm ruggedized male 50 ohm Additional product information For additional PNA L N5230A product information refer to the PNA L brochure available on our Web site www keysight com find pnal PNA L N5230A Step 1 Select N5230A model num...

Page 4: ...enuators as shown in the figure below This provides an additional signal fixed or swept for two tone third order intercept TOI and intermodulation testing of amplifiers or it can be used as a fast swept LO signal for fixed IF testing of mixers and converters In either case sweep speed is more than twenty times faster than using an external source Option 080 recommended Please note Option 080 is ne...

Page 5: ...work 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 capa bilities to any PNA L network analyzer with configurable test set Option xx5 or x46 External test set required User installable Certification options Commercial calibration certification with test data Option UK6 Compl...

Page 6: ...above Option 5513 N port capabilities N5242A 551 Pulse antenna mm wave Option H08 Pulse measurements N5242A H08 Requires Option 025 Option 020 Add IF inputs for antenna and mm wave N5242A 020 Option 021 Add pulse modulator to internal 1st source N5242A 021 Option 022 Add pulse modulator to internal 2nd source N5242A 022 Requires Options 224 or 400 Option 025 Add four internal pulse generators N524...

Page 7: ...t can be used as a fast swept LO signal for fixed IF testing of mixers and converters With two sources source 1 is accessible through test ports 1 and 2 and source 2 is accessi ble through test ports 3 and 4 The standard test set also includes a solid state internal RF transfer switch in the R1 reference receiver path Recommends Option 080 Extended power range and bias tees Option 219 419 Adds to ...

Page 8: ...test set and power range Option 200 2 port extended power range and bias tees Option 219 requires Option 200 Test port 1 R1 Source 1 OUT 1 OUT 2 Test port 2 R2 B A Test port 1 R1 Source 1 OUT 1 OUT 2 Test port 2 R2 35 dB 65 dB 35 dB 65 dB A B ...

Page 9: ...el A B Add an internal second source a combiner and mechanical switches to 2 port analyzer Option 224 requires Options 200 219 and 080 Test port 3 C R3 Test port 1 R1 Source 1 OUT 1 OUT 2 Source 2 OUT 1 OUT 2 Test port 4 R4 Test port 2 R2 D B A 4 port standard test set power range and an internal second source Option 400 recommends Option 080 ...

Page 10: ...equires Options 400 419 and 080 Test port 3 C R3 Test port 1 R1 Source 1 OUT 1 OUT 2 Source 2 OUT 1 OUT 2 Test port 4 R4 Test port 2 R2 35 dB 65 dB 35 dB 65 dB 65 dB 35 dB 65 dB A 35 dB D B Test port 3 C R3 Test port 1 R1 Source 1 OUT 1 OUT 2 Source 2 OUT 1 OUT 2 Test port 4 R4 Test port 2 R2 35 dB 65 dB 35 dB 65 dB 65 dB 35 dB 65 dB Rear panel A 35 dB D B ...

Page 11: ...11 2 port PNA X with noise figure hardware shown with Options 200 219 224 and 029 On 4 port analyzers Option 419 or 423 with Option 029 ports 1 and 2 are the same as shown here ...

Page 12: ...lse generators can be used to control the internal pulse modulators and internal receiver IF gates and are also available on pins 10 through 13 of the Pulse I O D sub connector on the rear panel of the PNA X to control external modulators and or gates The N1966A pulse I O adapter is recommended if using external pulse modulators See diagram below for details of the D sub connector 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 13: ...firmware A 08 00 and above N port capabilities Option 551 1 Adds full N port error correction and measurement capabilities to the PNA X network analyzer External test set is required High power test set Option H85 With the standard test set configurations that include source atten uators the internal bias tees limit the maximum test port power to 30 dBm Option H85 removes the bias tees between the...

Page 14: ...urements which tests unit to manufacturer s published specifications Includes calibration label ISO 17025 calibration certificate and data report measurement uncertainties and guardbands on all customer specifications Conforms to ISO 17025 and ISO 9001 ANSI Z540 compliant calibration Option A6J Complete set of measurements which tests unit to manufacturer s published specifications Includes pre an...

Page 15: ...ulsed RF and mm wave measurements E8362B H11 E8363B H11 E8364B H11 E8361A H11 Included Requires 014 UNL 080 and 081 Measurement features Option 010 Option 550 Option 551 Time domain capability 4 port measurement appli cation N port capabilities E8362A 010 E8362B 550 E8362B 551 E8363A 010 E8363B 550 E8363B 551 E8364A 010 E8364B 550 E8364B 551 E8361A 010 E8361A 550 E8361A 551 E8361A 010 Options 550 ...

Page 16: ...orts all of Keysight s major signal source families Embedded LO Measurements Option 084 Advanced software tuning that provides absolute group delay of converters with embedded LOs without the need for access to a common reference signal The measurement result is the same as locking the DUT LO to the reference mixer LO Options 080 and 083 required Requires firmware A 07 05 and above plus 1 1 GHz CP...

Page 17: ...s with point in pulse capability The software sets the coefficient of the PNA s digital IF filter to null out unwanted spectral components enables the IF gates provided with IF access Option H11 and controls selected Keysight pulse generators It can be run on the PNA or an external computer A dll file containing the IF filter algorithms is included for automated pulsed RF testing The pulsed applic...

Page 18: ...rvices available include Remote scheduled productivity assistance 1 Day of start up assistance Daily productivity assistance PNA operator training for 8 students at your business site PNA operator web classes for 1 student Custom services to be qualified by an Keysight technical consultant E8361A 62B 63B 64B Configuration Details Selecting the correct mixer test configuration Most mixer or convert...

Page 19: ...asurement receivers Port 1 Port 2 A B R1 R2 1 Source attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 60 dB in 10 dB steps Source attenuator for E8361A is 50 dB in 10 dB steps Source Switch Reference receiver Reference receiver Measurement receivers Port 1 Port 2 A B R1 R2 Source attenuator1 Source attenuator1 Bias tee Bias tee Extended power range and bias tees Option UNL ...

Page 20: ...eceivers Port 1 Port 2 A B R1 R2 Source Switch Reference receiver Reference receiver Measurement receivers Port 1 Port 2 Bias tee Source attenuator1 A Bias tee Source attenuator1 B R1 R2 1 Source attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 60 dB in 10 dB steps Source attenuator for E8361A is 50 dB in 10 dB steps Configurable test set with extended power range and bias tees Option UNL and 014 ...

Page 21: ...Cplr arm Bias tee Source attenuator1 A Bias tee Source attenuator1 B R1 R2 10 dB steps 10 dB steps Receiver attenuator2 Rcvr B in Rcvr A in Cplr arm SRC out Cplr thru Source out Rcvr R2 in Cplr thru SRC out Rcvr R1 in Source out Option 081 1 Source attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 60 dB in 10 dB steps Source attenuator for E8361A is 50 dB in 10 dB steps 2 Receiver attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 35 dB in...

Page 22: ...T 40 dBm 30 dBm 15 dBm 30 dBm 30 dBm 15 dBm 15 dBm 40 dBm 15 dBm preamp Source attenuator1 Source attenuator1 30 dBm 30 dBm 1 Source attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 60 dB in 10 dB steps Source attenuator for E8361A is 50 dB in 10 dB steps 2 Receiver attenuator for E8362 3 4B is 35 dB in 5 dB steps Receiver attenuator for E8361A is 50 dB in 10 dB steps Power levels shown on the diagram are damage leve...

Page 23: ...nal IF in Option H111 B ADC External IF in Option H111 R1 IF gate ADC External IF in Option H111 A LO Option H11 Multipliers 1 2 Multipliers 1 2 4 YIG source 8 33 MHz reference Offset LO Phase locked loop Vtune Option 080 Option 081 Option 014 Option 014 Option 014 Front Rear Aux RF out 2 to 20 GHz Aux LO out 2 to 20 GHz Offset receiver IF gate IF gate 1 Option H11 IF gate controls and external IF...

Page 24: ...and ground Positioning the bias tees close to the DUT greatly improves stability for on wafer and in fixture devices The bias tees added for this option have a voltage rating of 40 volts and a maximum of 0 5 amps Additionally Option 018 adds a 25 dB micrometer attenuator to the port 2 test head Banded waveguide solution In order to assemble a banded waveguide solution the following components are ...

Page 25: ...onnectors BNC connectors 50 dB 50 dB Receiver A Receiver B Port 1 Port 2 67 to 110 GHz waveguide head 67 to 110 GHz waveguide head IF1 IF2 IF3 IF4 Test set I O LO RF Combiner assembly Test port 1 Test port 2 E8361A with Option H11 N5260A with test heads 30 in 76 2 cm 48 in 121 9 cm 30 in 76 2 cm 48 in 121 9 cm Combiner assembly Optional bias tees Option 017 Test set controller PNA test set block d...

Page 26: ...e connection use a cable set Calibration kits Coaxial measurements Mechanical calibration kits include standards such as opens shorts and loads which are measured by the network analyzer for increased measurement accuracy Electronic calibration ECal kits replace mechanical calibration standards with one solid state calibration module that is controlled by the network analyzer via USB to present ma...

Page 27: ...tors Mechanical calibration kits 85058B Standard DC to 67 GHz Includes 85058 60101 1 85 mm m short 5 4 mm 85058 60102 1 85 mm m short 6 3 mm 85058 60103 1 85 mm m short 7 12 mm 85058 60104 1 85 mm m short 7 6 mm 85058 60105 1 85 mm f short 5 4 mm 85058 60106 1 85 mm f short 6 3 mm 85058 60107 1 85 mm f short 7 12 mm 85058 60108 1 85 mm f short 7 6 mm 85058 60109 1 85 mm male open 85058 60110 1 85 ...

Page 28: ...cm 36 inches Adapter set 85130G 2 4 mm1 to 2 4 mm For devices with K connectors 2 92 mm Mechanical calibration kits 85056K 2 92 2 4 economy DC to 40 50 GHz Includes 00901 60003 2 4 mm m fixed broadband load 00902 60004 2 4 mm f fixed broadband load 00915 60003 2 4 mm m sliding load Option 001 00915 60004 2 4 mm f sliding load Option 001 11904 60001 2 4 mm m to 2 92 mm m adapter 11904 60002 2 4 mm ...

Page 29: ... Standard module includes Option M0F with 85093 60008 3 5 mm f to 3 5 mm m ECal module Option 00F module with 85093 60010 3 5 mm f to 3 5 mm f ECal module Option 00M module with 85093 60009 3 5 mm m to 3 5 mm m ECal module Option 00A adds 85052 60012 3 5 mm m to 3 5 mm m adapter 85052 60014 3 5 mm f to 3 5 mm f adapter 85093C xxx mixed connector options Port A option Port B option Type f m Type f ...

Page 30: ...m f to PSC 3 5 mm f 53 cm 21 inches p n 85134 60002 One 2 4 mm f to PSC 3 5 mm m 53 cm 21 inches p n 85134 60001 85134E1 Single flexible PSC 3 5 mm f to 2 4 mm f 96 cm 38 inches 85134F1 Set flexible One 2 4 mm f to PSC 3 5 mm f 53 cm 21 inches p n 85134 60004 One 2 4 mm f to PSC 3 5 mm m 53 cm 21 inches p n 85134 60003 85134G1 Single semi rigid 2 4 mm f to PSC 3 5 mm m 53 cm 21 inches 85134H1 Sing...

Page 31: ...al module N4431B xxx mixed connector options Connector type Port A option Port B option Port C option Port D option 3 5 mm f 101 201 301 401 3 5 mm m 102 202 302 402 Type N 50 ohm f 103 203 303 403 Type N 50 ohm m 104 204 304 404 7 16 f 1 105 205 305 405 7 16 m 1 106 206 306 406 N4432A Microwave ECal 300 kHz to 18 GHz 4 ports Includes Option 020 module with N4432 60003 4 x Type N f ECal module N44...

Page 32: ...cm 38 inches 85135F set flexible two 2 4 mm f to 7 mm cables 53 cm each 21 inches each p n 85135 60002 Adapter sets 85130E 2 4 mm1 to 7 mm For devices with waveguide Mechanical calibration kits X Band X11644A standard WR 90 8 2 to 12 4 GHz Includes 00896 60008 X band standard section 00910 60003 X band termination 11644 20018 X band short 11644 20021 X band shim 85132F cable set set flexible 7 mm ...

Page 33: ...13 V band shim 11644 60012 V band standard section Verification kits All Keysight verification kits include Precision Z0 airline or match thru Mismatched airline or mismatch thru Fixed attenuators Traceable measured data and uncertainties 85053B 300 kHz to 26 5 GHz 3 5 mm kit Includes attenuators airline and mismatch airline with data on a 3 5 inch disk for use in confirming accuracy enhanced syst...

Page 34: ... power out 18 dBm to 10 GHz or 16 dBm to 20 GHz or 14 dBm to 26 5 GHz 83017A power amplifier 50 MHz to 26 5 GHz 25 dB gain power out 20 dBm to 20 GHz or 15 dBm to 26 5 GHz 83018A power amplifier 2 to 26 5 GHz 27 dB gain to 20 GHz or 23 dB to 26 5 GHz power out 24 dBm to 20 GHz or 21 dBm to 26 5 GHz 83020A power amplifier 2 to 26 5 GHz 30 dB gain to 20 GHz or 27 dB to 26 5 GHz power out 30 dBm to 2...

Page 35: ...gh Temperature Dielectric Probe Kit The 85070E enables measurements of the dielectric properties of materials quickly and conveniently Measurements made with this probe are nondestructive and require no sample preparation The dielectric probe is well suited for measurements of liquid semisolid and flat solid materials Measurement results can be viewed in a variety of formats ε r ε r tan δ or Cole ...

Page 36: ...ed Embedded LO measurements Option 084 Advanced software tuning that provides absolute group delay of converters with embedded LOs without the need for access to a common reference signal The measurement result is the and above plus 1 1 GHz CPU board 4 port measurement application Option 550 Enables full 4 port error correction and differential measurements Option 014 and external test set require...

Page 37: ...ble to 20 GHz 4 port PNA L N52300 140 N52300 240 Upgrade to configurable test set and extended power range Includes installation at a Keysight 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 N52300 145 Upgrade to configurable test set extended power range and internal second source Includes ...

Page 38: ...stallable Additional hardware required 2 ports extended power range and bias tees Option 921 Applicable to 2 port model only N5242A 200 This upgrade adds one 65 dB source attenuator one 35 dB receiver attenuator and one bias tee to each test port Includes installation at a Keysight service center Option 200 required 2 ports add an internal 2nd source a combiner mechanical switches Option 922 Appli...

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