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Keysight Expert analog signal generators come in two classes. The XG5-class includes the N5185A, N5181B, and N5183B MXG, and the AP5021A-AP5022A compact signal generators. The XG6-class includes the AP5031A-AP5032A compact signal generators.
N5181B MXG X-Series RF analog high performance signal generators are fine-tuned to be your “golden transmitter” in R&D with 9 kHz to 6 GHz frequency coverage.
Harmonics @ 1 GHz
-35 dBc
Output power @1 GHz
24 dBm
Phase noise @1 GHz (20 kHz offset)
-146 dBc/Hz
Maximum frequency
6 GHz
Frequency switching speed
800 µs
Number of outputs
1
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US$ 29,012
Model:
N5181B
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MXG X-Series RF Analog Signal Generator | KeysightCare Technical Support - 3 years | Standard front panel connector configuration | Return to Keysight Warranty - 3 years.
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Frequency range, 9 kHz to 3 GHz
List Price:
US$ 60,761
Model:
N5181B
Delivery:
QTY
Options
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MXG X-Series RF Analog Signal Generator | KeysightCare Technical Support - 3 years | Standard front panel connector configuration | Return to Keysight Warranty - 3 years.
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Low phase noise
1
High output power
1
Expanded license key upgradability
1
Frequency range, 9 kHz to 6 GHz
1
ANSI Z540-1-1994 Calibration
1
Instrument security and removable memory card
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