Compact Signal Generators
- Technology
- Signal Generators
- Partner
- Keysight
Pure signal generation for RF testing
The AP500xA compact and portable RF analog signal generators from Keysight, enable you to characterise, and fully stress test your wireless devices. This range enables you to test devices up to 26 GHz quickly and confidently, with exceptional output power range, low phase noise, and fast switching speed.
For range details please see the catalogue in the downloads section below.
Range Features
A high level overview of what this range offers
- 9kHz to 26GHz
- Characterise devices thoroughly with up to +23 dBm output power and -130 dBc / Hz phase noise.
- Accelerate testing rapid switching speeds down to 20 μs.
- Generate a stabilized low-phase noise signal with micro-Hz resolution with an oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO).
- Enhance testing with sweep, trigger functions, and user-programmable external reference frequency.
- Upgrade your signal generator to a higher frequency or add more capabilities via a license key.
- Operate easily with optimized user interface, including LCD touch screen and remote desktop software.
Whats in this range?
All the variants in the range and a comparison of what they offer.
| Model | Freq. range | Freq.switching | Narrow pulse width | SSB phase noise (at 1GHz, 20kHz offset) | Max output power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP5001A | 9kHz – 2.4 or 6.1GHz | 200 μs | 30 ns | -130dBc/Hz | +17dBm |
AP5002A | 9kHz – 12, 20 or 26GHz (30GHz settable) | 300 μs | 100 ns | -130dBc/Hz | +15 dBm |
