Description
Verifying the Shipment
To verify the contents shipped with your product, refer to the “Box Content List”
included with the shipment.
Inspect the shipping container. If the container or packing material is damaged, it
should be kept until the contents of the shipment have been checked mechanically
and electrically. If there is physical damage refer to
Keep the damaged shipping materials (if any) for inspection by the carrier
and a
Keysight Technologies representative.
Measurement Application Note
Low Loss DUT Measurements
Low loss trace stability is a product of switch repeatability and calibration
technique. Low insertion loss measurements exhibiting 0.1 dB of uncertainty is not
uncommon.
The Keysight U3042AE12 is a 12-Port solid-state test set
used for multiport
applications. The test set can be connected to a 4-port PNA, PNA-L, or PNA-X,
providing a 16-port network analyzer solution for full crossbar measurements.
The U3042AE12 has the following key features:
12 test ports (3.5 mm male connectors)
High speed, solid state RF switching
Frequency range of operation: 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
Keysight PNA compatibility with rear panel test set I/O interface for
operational control. The PNA Option 551 is required and provides N-Port
calibration capabilities.
The U3042AE12 is directly controlled by the network analyzer; no external
personal computer or software is required.
The N5222A/B PNA, N5230A/C and N5232A/B PNA-L and N5242A/B PNA-X
Network Analyzer’s will be referred to as the PNA, PNA-L and PNA-X throughout
this document. Analyzer refers to all series of PNA, PNA-L and PNA-X. The
U3042AE12 will be referred to as the Test Set.
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Table
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U3042AE12 Accessories Supplied
Description
Part Number
Quantity
Short, 3.5 mm (female)
85052-60007
1
User's and Service Guide
U3042-900
0
1
1
U3042AE12 User's and Service Guide
9