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What Keysight measurement hardware front-ends are supported by the 89601A Vector Signal Analysis Software?

On this page, you will find a listing of the different Keysight Technologies Measurement Hardware front-ends, as well as combinations of these front-ends, for the 89601A VSA Software. You will find the model numbers supported, requirements needed and the specifications of each setup. Information can be found in these tables:

  • 89601A Supported Analog Measurement Hardware Front-ends
  • 89601A Supported Oscilloscopes
  • 89601A Supported Analog Measurement Hardware Front-end Combinations
  • 89601A Supported Digital Measurement Hardware Front-ends
89601A Supported Analog Measurement Hardware Front-ends
Product/Model 89601A Requirements Hardware Requirements Frequency Range Bandwidth Capture Depth
89600 Series Vector Signal Analyzers See Below See Below DC - 6 GHz 36 - 39 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89610A 89601A-300   DC - 39 MHz 39 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89611A Single Channel 89601A-300 version 3.00 or greater   52 - 88 MHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89611A Two Channel 89601A-300 version 4.00 or greater   52 - 88 MHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89640A One RF Channel 89601A-300 version 4.00 or greater   DC - 2.7 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89640A Two RF Channels 89601A-300 version 5.00 or greater   DC - 2.7 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89641A One RF Channel 89601A-300 version 4.00 or greater   DC - 6 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
89641A Two RF Channels 89601A-300 version 5.00 or greater   DC - 6 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
ESA-E Series Portable Spectrum Analyzers See Below See Below 9 kHz - 26.5 GHz 10 MHz 124 ksa (complex)
E4402B, E4404B, E4405B, E4407B 89601A-300 version 3.01 or greater ESA options: 229, 231, B7D, B7E, 1D5, A4H, B72 Firmware version A.08.04 or greater. Option 229 version A.02.01 or greater. Option 231 version A.02.00 or greater Model Dependant 10 MHz 124 ksa (complex)
PSA Series Spectrum Analyzer See Below See Below 3 Hz -  50 GHz 8 - 80 MHz 900 ksa - 128 Msa
E4440A, E4443A, E4445A, E4446A 89601A-300 version 3.00 or greater PSA option B7J Firmware version A.04 or greater Model Dependant 8 MHz 900 ksa (complex)
E4440A 89601A-300 version 5.21 or greater PSA option 122 Firmware version A.06 or greater 3 Hz - 26.5 GHz 80 MHz 128 Msa (complex)
E4440A, E4443A, E4445A 89601A-300 version 6.10 or greater PSA option 140 Firmware version A.08 or greater Model Dependant 40 MHz 128 Msa (complex)
E4443A, E4445A 89601A-300 version 6.10 or greater PSA Option 122 Firmware version A.08 or greater Model Dependant 80 MHz 128 Msa (complex)
E4447A 89601A-300 version 6.10 or greater PSA Option B7J Firmware version A.08 or greater 3 Hz - 43.5 GHz 8 MHz 900 ksa (complex)
E4448A 89601A-300 version 4.00 or greater PSA Option B7J Firmware version A.04 or greater 3 Hz - 50 GHz 8 MHz 900 ksa (complex)
N4010A Wireless Connectivity Test Set See Below See Below See Below 22 MHz 500 ksa
N4010A 89601A-300 version 5.21 or greater N4010A - 110 2.38 - 2.52 GHz and 4.8 - 5.88 GHz 22 MHz 500 ksa
N4010A 89601A-300 version 6.20 or greater N4010A - 110 2.38 - 2.52 GHz and 4.8 - 5.88 GHz 40 MHz 500 ksa
X Series Signal Analyzer See Below See Below See Below 10 - 140 MHz 4 - 500 Msa
N9030A - PXA   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix Option Dependant Option Dependant 500 Msa
N9020A - MXA   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix Option Dependant Option Dependant RF Input - 4 Msa
   Baseband Inputs - 500 Msa
N9010A - EXA   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix Option Dependant Option Dependant 4 Msa
N9000A - CXA   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix   89600 VSA and X-Series analyzer compatibility matrix Option Dependant Option Dependant 4 Msa
Acqiris Digitizer See Below See Below DC - 2 GHz DC - 2 GHz 1 Msa - 1 Gsa
DC440, DC438 89601A-300 version 8.00 or greater   Model Dependant Model Dependant 4 Msa
DC222, DC252 89601A-300 version 8.00 or greater   DC - 1 GHz 1 GHz 1 Msa
DC282 89601A-300 version 8.00 or greater   DC - 2 GHz 2 GHz 1 Msa - 1 Gsa
89601A Supported Oscilloscopes
Product/Model 89601A Requirements Hardware Requirements Frequency Range Bandwidth Capture Depth
Oscilloscopes See Below See Below DC - 13 GHz 100 MHz - 13 GHz 512 kSa - 1 GSa
(DSO or DSA): 91304A, 91204A, 90804A, 90604A, 90404A, 90254A 89601A-300 version 8.00 or greater Oscilloscope Software version 1.20 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant Upto 500 MSa, Model Dependant
(DSO or MSO) 9104A, 9254A, 9404A 89601A-300 version 11.00 or greater   Model Dependant Model Dependant 10 MSa - 500 MSa
(DSO or MSO) 9064A 89601A-300 version 11.20 or greater   DC - 6 GHz 6 GHz 10 MSa - 500 MSa
(DSO or MSO): 7032A, 7052A, 7102A, 7034A, 7054A, 7104A 89601A-300 version 8.00 or greater Oscilloscope Software version 5.10 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant 2 MSa - 4 MSa
(DSO or MSO) 7012A, 7014A 89601A-300 version 11.00 or greater   0 - 100 MHz 100 MHz 4 MSa
(DSO or MSO): 7012B, 7032B, 7052B, 7102B, 7014B, 7034B, 7054B, 7104B 89601A-300 version 12.00 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant 2 MSa - 4 MSa
(DSO or MSO): 6012A, 6014A, 6032A, 6052A, 6054A, 6102A, 6104A 89601A-300 version 6.31 or greater Firmware version 2.02 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant 512 ksa - 4 Msa
DSO6014L, DSO6054L 89601A-300 version 7.00 or greater Firmware version 4.01 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant 512 ksa - 4 Msa
DSO6104L 89601A-300 version 7.00 or greater Firmware version 4.01 or greater DC - 1 GHz 1 GHz 512 ksa - 4 Msa
DSO: 80804A, 81004A, 81204A, 81304A 89601A-300 version 6.10 or greater Firmware version A.04.01 or greater Model Dependant Model Dependant 512 ksa - 64 Msa
(DSO or MSO): 8064A, 8104A 89601A-300 version 6.20 or greater   Model Dependant Model Dependant 2 - 64 Msa
DSO: 80204B, 80304B, 80404B, 80604B, 80804B, 81004B, 81204B, 81304B 89601A-300 version 6.20 or greater   Model Dependant Model Dependant 512 ksa - 64 Msa

You can find more information on the following nodes:

89601A Supported Measurement Hardware Front-end Combinations
Product Combinations Additional Requirements1 Frequency Range (model dependent) Bandwidth Capture Depth
PSA + VXI mainframe See below 10 MHz - 26.5 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
E4440A + 89640A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4440A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4440A 10MHz - 26.5GHz 36MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4440A (with option H70) + 89611A   89601A v3.0 or greater; E4440A option H70; firmware A.02.04 or greater; 89601A tuning of E4440A   10 MHz - 26.5GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
 
E4443A +  89640A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4443A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4443A   10 MHz - 6.7 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4443A +  89640A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4443A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4443A   10 MHz - 6.7 GHz 36 MHz 48 - 384 Msa
E4445A +  89640A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4445A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4445A   10 MHz - 13.2 GHz 36 MHz   48 -  384 Msa
 
E4445A (with option H70) + 89611A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4445A option H70; E4445A firmware A.02.04 or greater; 89601A tuning of E4445A 10 MHz - 13.2 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4446A +  89640A 89601A v3.01 or greater; E4446A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4446A 10 MHz - 44 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4446A (with option H70) + 89611A 89601A v3.01 or greater; E4446A option H70; E4446A firmware A.02.04 or greater; 89601A tuning of E4446A 10 MHz - 44 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4448A +  89640A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4448A firmware A.02.04 or greater; Manual tuning of E4448A 10 MHz - 50 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4448A (with option H70) + 89611A 89601A v3.0 or greater; E4448A option H70; E4448A firmware A.02.04 or greater; 89601A tuning of E4448A  10 MHz - 50 GHz  36 MHz  48 - 384 Msa
ESA + VXI mainframe

See below

10 MHz - 26.5 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4407B (With option H70) + 89611A 89601A v5.00 of greater; E4407B  options 1D5, A4H. E4407B firmare A.08.04 or greater; 10 MHz - 26.5 GHz 36 MHz 48 -  384 Msa
E4404B (With option H70) + 89611A 89601A v5.00 of greater; E4404B  options 1D5, A4H. E4404B firmare A.08.04 or greater; 10 MHz - 6.7 GHz 36MHz 48 -  384 Msa

1Necessary requirements (software version, firmware revisions) for connectivity besides the specified hardware and the 89601A software.

89601A Supported Digital Measurement Hardware Front-ends
Product / Model Additional Requirements1 Timing Rate State Clock Memory Depth
1680 Series Standalone Logic Analyzers 89601A-300 v6.10 or greater 800 MHz 200 MHz 1 - 4 MB
1690 Series PC-Hosted Logic Analyzers 89601A-300 v6.10 or greater 800 MHz 200 MHz 1-4 MB
16800 Series Portable Logic Analyzers 89601A-300 v7.00 or greater 500 MHz - 4 GHz 250 - 450 MHz 1 - 32 MB
16900 Series Modular Logic Analysis Systems 89601A-300 v6.10 or greater 800 MHz - 4 GHz 200 MHz - 1.5 GHz 1-128 MB

1Necessary requirements (software version, firmware revisions) for connectivity besides the specified hardware and the 89601A software.

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