ESA-E Series Spectrum Analyzer - Agilent Technologies

FrequencySpecifications (continued)Sweep time and triggerESA-E spectrum analyzerSTD/STG standard expressanalyzer or ESA-E withOption AYXCOM express analyzeror ESA-E withOption B7D/B7EEXA signal analyzerSpan = 0 Hz 50 ns a to 4000 s 25 ns a to 4000 s 1 μs to 6000 sRange Span ≥ 100 Hz (ESA)Span ≥ 10 Hz (EXA)1 ms to 4000 s 1 ms to 4000 sAccuracy (Span = 0 Hz) ±1% ±0.01% nominalTrigger type bFree run, single, line, video, offset, delayed, externalN9010A any frequency rangeFree run, line, video, external 1,external 2, RF burst, periodic timerTime gating Gate (1D6) Gated LO, gated video, gated FFTBurst trigger NA RF burst (B7E) StandardSweep (trace) pointsRangeSpan = 0 Hz 2 to 8192 1 to 40,001Span ≥ 100 Hz (ESA)Span ≥ 10 Hz (EXA)101 to 8192 1 to 40,001a. RBW ≥ 1 kHz, 2 sweep points.b. TV trigger available with Option B7B in custom configuration for ESA-E.5

FrequencySpecifications (continued)Noise sidebands (Phase noise)STD/STG/COMexpress analyzersESA-E spectrum analyzerESA-E with Option 120 aCF = 1 GHz, 1 kHz RBW, 30 Hz VBW,sample detector, with signal ≤ –90 dBc/Hzfrom peak of the carrierEXA signal analyzerAll EXA configurationsCF = 1 GHzOffset from carrier signal10 kHz–98, –101 dBc/Hz(Option 1D5) bNA−98 dBc/Hz−102 dBc/Hz100 kHz –118, –122 dBc/Hz NA1 MHz –125, –127 dBc/Hz –133, –136 dBc/Hz−111 dBc/Hz−114 dBc/Hz−129 dBc/Hz−134 dBc/Hz10 MHz –131, –136 dBc/Hz –137, –141 dBc/Hz −143 dBc/Hz (nominal)Residual FM (peak-to-peak)1 kHz RBW and 1 kHz VBW(measurement time)≤ 150 Hz x N c (100 ms) ≤ 10 Hz x N c (20 ms),Option 1DR ≤ 2 Hz peak-to-peak x N c , (20 ms),Option 1DR and 1D5Option PFR≤ 0.25 Hz x N c(20 ms nominal)Option 1D5 only 100 ms ≤ 100 Hz x N c StandardOption 1DR only 20 msOption 1DR and 1D5 only20 ms≤ 10 Hz x N c≤ 2 Hz peak-to-peak x N c≤ 10 Hz x N c(20 ms nominal)a. Enhanced wide offset phase noise and ACPR dynamic range.b. Option 1DR is required for phase noise measurements at frequency offsets of 10 kHz and less.Performance at 10 kHz offset without Option 1DR is –90 dBc/Hz.c. N = LO Harmonic mixing number.7

AmplitudeSpecificationsAmplitude rangeMeasurement rangeMechanical inputattenuator rangeElectronic inputattenuator rangeMaximum safe input levelESA spectrum analyzerEXA signal analzyerE4402B E4404B/05B E4407B All frequency rangesDisplayed anverage noise level (DANL) tomaximum safe input level0 to 75 dB in5 dB steps0 to 75 dB in5 dB steps0 to 65 dB in5 dB stepsDisplayed anverage noise level (DANL)to +23 dBmStandardOption FSAOption EA3Full attenuationrange with EA3 aAverage continuous power +30 dBm (1 W) +30 dBm (1 W)0 to 60 dB in10 dB steps0 to 60 dB in2 dB steps0 to 24 dB in1 dB steps0 to 84 dB in1 dB stepsPeak pulse power +50 dBm (100 W) b + 50 dBm (100 W) and< 10 µs pulse width, < 1% duty cycleinput attenuation ≥ 30 dBDC voltage0 VdcDC coupled(Option UKB)AC coupled 100 Vdc 50 Vdc(Option UKB)0 Vdc 0 Vdc ±0.2 Vdc50 Vdc 50 Vdc(Option UKB)1 dB gain compressionTotal power at input mixer c Two tone50 MHz to 6.7 GHz 0 dBm6.7 to 13.2 GHz –3 dBm13.2 to 26.5 GHz –5 dBma. Full attenuation range 0 to 84 dB is mechanical + electronic attenuation.b. < 10 µs pulse width, < 1% duty cycle.c. Mixer power level (dBm) = input power (dBm) - input attenuation (dB).Preamp on (P03)10 MHz to 3.6 GHz±70 Vdc–10 dBm nominal20 MHz to 26.5 GHz +9 dBm nominal8

AmplitudeSpecifications (continued)STD/STG express analyzerESA spectrum analyzerCOM express analyzer or ESAwith 1DR and 1D5EXA signal analyzerAll frequency rangesE4402B E4404/05B/07B E4402B E4404/05/7BDisplayed average noise level (dBm) (input terminated, 0 dB attenuation, sample detector) specificationsTypical values shown in italicConditionsFrequency10 Hz RBW/1 Hz VBW (Option 1DR)1 Hz RBW/VBW (ESA withOption 1DR and 1D5)1 to 10 MHz –139 –137, –139 a –146, –149 a –147, –149 a –145, –14910 to 500 MHz500 MHz - 1 GHz–136, –140 –135, –139–1491 to 1.5 GHz–150–135, –1401.5 to 2 GHz–150–146, –1502 to 3 GHz –133, –140–146, –148–131, –138 –1483 to 6 GHz–144, –1496 to 12 GHz –130, –137 –147 –143, –147NANA12 to 22 GHz –126, –134 –144 –137, –14222 to 26.5 GHz –125, –132 –142 –134, –140Displayed average noise level (dBm) with RF preamplifier b1 to 10 MHz –152 –155 –162 –165 NA10 MHz to 1 GHz–151, –157–167–152, –156–1661 to 2 GHz –151, –155 –165–160, –1622 to 3 GHz –151, –154 –149, –152 –164 –162 –159, –160a. Custom path only, Option 120, typical.b. 20 to 30 °C. For 0 to 50 °C range see specification guide.9

AmplitudeSpecifications (continued)ESA-E spectrum analyzer(express or custom configuration)EXA signal analyzerSpurious responses Typical values shown in italicThird order intermodulationdistortion (TOI)For two –30 dBm signals at inputmixer a and > 50 kHz separationFor two –30 dBm signals at input mixer withtone separation > 5 times IF prefilter bandwidth,20 to 30 °C, see specification guide for IFprefilter bandwidths10 to 100 MHz 7 dBm, characteristic NA100 to 400 MHz < –85 dBc, +12.5 dBm; +16 dBm TOI –80 dBc, +10 dBm, +14 dBm400 MHz to 1. 7 GHz –82 dBc, +11 dBm, +15 dBm1.7 to 3.0 GHz –86 dBc, +13 dBm, +17 dBm3.0 to 3. 6 GHz < –82 dBc, +11 dBm; +18 dBm TOI3.6 to 6.7 GHz –82 dBc, +11 dBm, +15 dBm6.7 to 7.0 GHz < –75 dBc, +7.5 dBm; +12 dBm TOI7.0 to 13.2 GHz –82 dBc, +11 dBm, +15 dBm13.2 to 13. 6 GHz < –75 dBc, +7.5 dBm; +11 dBm TOI13.6 to 26.5 GHz –78 dBc, +9 dBm, +14 dBmSecond harmonic distortion2 to 750 MHz - 40 dBm toneat input mixer a10 to 500 MHz - 30 dBmtone at input mixer a500 MHz to 1.5 GHz - 30dBm tone at input mixer a1.5 to 2.0 GHz - 10 dBm toneat input mixer a> 2 GHz - 10 dBm toneat input mixer a< –65 dBc, +35 dBm SHI< –75 dBc, +45 dBm SHI< –85 dBc, +75 dBm SHI< –100 dBc, +90 dBm SHISee EXA Data Sheet or EXA Specification Guidefor SHI detailsa. Mixer power level (dBm) = input power (dBm) - input attenuation (dB).10

AmplitudeSpecifications (continued)Display rangeLog scaleSTD/STG expressanalyzer or ESAwith Option AYXESA spectrum analyzerCOM express analyzeror ESA withOption B7D/B7E0.1, 0.2, 0.5 dB/division1 to 20 dB/division in 1 dB steps (10 displaydivisions)EXA signal analyzerAll frequency ranges0.1 to 1 dB/division in 0.1 dB steps1 to 20 dB/division in 1 dB steps (10 display divisions)Linear scale 10 divisions 10 divisionsScale unitsdBm, dBmV, dBµV, dBµA, A, V, W, and Hz(Option BAA or AYQ)dBm, dBmV, dBµV, dBmA, dBμA, V, W, and ATrace detectorsPeak, negative peak, sample, rmsb, videoaveragingPeak, negative peak, sample, normal,log power average, RMS average, and voltage averageStandard analyzer orESA with Option AYXResolution bandwidth switching uncertaintyESA spectrum analyzerCommunications testanalyzer or ESA withOption B7D/B7EReferenced to 1 kHz at reference levelEXA signal analyzerAll frequency rangesReferenced to 30 kHz RBW1 Hz, 3 Hz RBW±0.3 dB (Option 1DR,Option 1D5)±0.3 dB (Option 1D5)10 Hz, 30 Hz RBW ±0.3 dB (Option 1DR) ±0.3 dB100 Hz, 300 Hz RBW ±0.3 dB (Option 1DR) ±0.3 dB1 Hz to 1. 5 MHz RBW ±0.08 dB1 kHz to 1.5 MHz RBW±0.3 dB1.5 to 3 MHz RBW 1.6 to 3 MHz RBW ±0.1 dB5 MHz RBW ±0.6 dB 4, 5, 6, 8 MHz RBW ±1.0 dB11

AmplitudeSpecifications (continued)Frequency resolutionESA spectrum analyzerExpress analyzer or customanalyzer configurationInput attenuator switching uncertainty (at 50 MHz)EXA signal analyzerAll frequency rangesESA specifications vary withEXA specifications vary with frequency rangeattenuation settingsAttenuator setting Frequency range Typical numbers0 to 5 dB ±0.3 dB 9 kHz to 3.6 GHz ±0.3 dB10 dB Reference 3.5 to 7.0 GHz ±0.5 dB15 to 60 dBFrequency response (10 dB input attenuation)±(0.1 dB + 0.01 x attenuatorsetting)6.9 to 13.6 GHz ±0.7 dB13.5 to 26.5 GHz ±0.7 dB100 Hz to 9 kHz a ±0.5 dB 100 Hz to 9 kHz NA9 kHz to 3 GHzAbsolute amplitude accuracy±0.46 dB±0.5 dB (Option UKB)9 kHz to 10 MHz ±0.8 dB10 to 3.6 MHz ±0.6 dB3 to 6.7 GHz ±1.5 dB 3.5 to 7.0 GHz ±2.0 dB6.7 to 13.2 GHz ±2 dB 6.9 to 13.6 GHz ±2.5 dB13.2 to 26.5 GHz ±2 dBAt referencesettings bPreamp onOverall amplitudeaccuracy c±0.34 dB, ±0.13 dB±0.37 dB, ±0.14 dB±(0.54 dB + absolutefrequency response)95% confidence d ±0.4 dB (95%)13.5 to 22.0 GHz ±3.0 dB22.0 to 26.5 GHz ±3.2 dBAt reference setting,50 MHzPreamp on (100 kHz to3.6 GHz)At all frequencies9 kHz to 3.6 GHz(95% confidence)±0.40 dB±(0.39 dB +frequency response)±(0.40 dB +frequency response)±0.30 dBa. Custom path, Option UKB typical.b. Settings are: reference level –25 dBm; (75 Ω reference level +28.75 dBmV); input attenuation 10 dB; center frequency 50 MHz;RBW 1 kHz; VBW 1 kHz; amplitude scale linear or log; span 2 kHz; frequency scale linear; sweep time coupled, sample detector,signal at reference level.c. For reference level 0 to –50 dBm; input attenuation 10 dB; RBW 1 kHz; VBW 1 kHz; amplitude scale log, log range 0 to –50 dBfrom reference level; frequency scale linear; sweep time coupled; signal input 0 to –50 dBm; span ≤ 20 kHz (20 to 30 °C).d. Input frequency < 3GHz; –50 dBm ≤ input power ≤ 0 dBm; –50 dBm ≤ reference level ≤ 0 dBm; –20 dB ≤ input power - referencelevel ≤ 0 dB; input attenuation = 10 dB; 10 Hz ≤ RBW ≤ 1 MHz (20 to 30 °C). Computed from the observation of a statisticallysignificant number of instruments. Observations of the 50 MHz amplitude accuracy, a component of the computation of thisnumber is performed immediately after invoking RF and IF alignments to minimize the effects of alignment drifts.12

AmplitudeSpecifications (continued)Display scale fidelity Typical values shown in italicESA spectrum analyzerExpress analyzer or customanalyzer configuration> 0 to 10 dB ±0.3 dB, ±0.08 dB> 10 to 20 dB ±0.4 dB, ±0.09 dB> 20 to 30 dB ±0.5 dB, ±0.1 dB> 30 to 40 dB ±0.6 dB, ±0.23 dB> 40 to 50 dB ±0.7 dB, ±0.35 dB> 50 to 60 dB ±0.7 dB, ±0.35 dB> 60 to 70 dB ±0.8 dB, ±0.39 dB> 70 to 80 dB ±0.8 dB, ±0.46 dBEXA signal analyzerAll frequency ranges±0.15 dB> 80 to 85 dB ±1.15 dB, ±0.79 dB NAResidual responses (input terminated and 0 dB attenuation)50 Ω RF input impedance150 kHz to 1.5 GHz/6.7 GHz a < –90 dBm200 kHz to 8.4 GHz (swept) –100 dBma. Up to 1.5 GHz for E4402B. Up to 6.7 GHz for E4404B/05B/07B.13

Tracking GeneratorIn order to gain tracking generatorfunctionality, Option 1DN or expressanalyzer Option STG must be orderedwith an ESA-E spectrum analyzer.Tracking generator functionality is notavailable on the EXA signal analyzer.EXA offers Option ESC (externalsource control) for the scaler stimulusresponsetests.►For other low cost trackinggenerator alternatives to theESA spectrum analyzercustomers should considerone of the followinginstruments:• N9000A CXA signal analyzer• N9340A handheld RFspectrum analyzer• N9320B RF spectrumanalyzerTracking generator specifications (Options 1DN and STG)E4402B/04B/05B/07BFrequency rangeRBW rangeOutput power level rangeOutput vernier rangeOutput attenuator range9 kHz to 3.0 GHz1 kHz to 5 MHz–2 to –66 dBm8 dB0 to 56 dB, 8 dB stepsOutput flatness9 kHz to 10 MHz ±3.0 dB10 MHz to 3.0 GHz ±2.0 dBEffective source match (characteristic)< 2.0:1 (0 dB attenuator)< 1.5:1 (8 dB attenuator)Spurious output20 kHz to 3 GHz (–1 dBm output) < –25 dBcNon-harmonic spurs9 kHz to 2 GHz < –27 dBc2 to 3 GHz < –23 dBcDynamic rangeOutput power sweep rangeMaximum output power - displayed average noise level(–10 to –2 dBm) - (source attenuator setting)14

Quasi-Peak DetectorAdd a quasi-peak detector, OptionAYQ, to the ESA-E custom analyzerconfiguration. Option AYQ alsoincludes FM demodulation capability.The quasi-peak detector displaysthe quasi-peak amplitude of a pulseradio frequency on continuous wavesignals. Amplitude response conformsto Publication 16 of the ComiteInternational Special des PerturbationsRadioelectrique (CISPR) Section 1,Clause 2, as indicated in the relativequasi-peak response table.►The EXA signal analyzergains quasi-peak functionalitywith Option EMC. For moreinformation refer to theEXA Specification Guideliterature number:N9010-90012.ESA Custom configuration with Option AYQ (requires Option 1DR)Relative quasi-peak response to a CISPR pulse (dB)Pulse repetition frequency (Hz)120 kHz EMI BW0.03 to 1 GHz9 kHz EMI BW0.150 to 30 MHz200 Hz EMI BW9 to 150 kHz1000 +8.0 ±1.0 +4.5 ±1.0 NA100 0 dB reference a 0 dB reference a +4.0 ±1.060 NA NA +3.0 ±1.025 NA NA 0 dB reference a20 –9.0 ±1.0 –6.5 ±1.0 NA10 –14 ±1.5 –10.0 ±1.5 –4.0 ±1.05 NA NA –7.5 ±1.52 –26 ±2.0 –20.5 ±2.0 –13.0 ±2.01 NA –22.5 ±2.0 –17.0 ±2.0Isolated pulse NA –23.5 ±2.0 –19.0 ±2.0a. Reference pulse amplitude accuracy relative a 66 μV CW signal < 1.5 dB as specified in CISPR Pub 16CISPR reference pulse: 0.44 μVs for 30 MHz to 1 GHz, 0.316 μVs for 150 kHz to 30 MHz, 13.5 μVs for9 kHz to 150 kHz.15

General SpecificationsESA-E spectrum analyzerEXA signal analyzerE4402B/E4404B/E4405B/E4407BAll frequency rangesTemperature rangeOperating 0 to +55 °C 0 to +55 °CStorage –40 to +75 °C –40 to +65 °CDisk drive 10 to +40 °C NAEMI compatibilityMilitary specificationsPower requirementsAC operation on (line |)Conducted and radiated interference is incompliance with CISPR Pub. 11/1990 Group 1Class A. Conducted and radiated interferenceis in compliance with CISPR Pub. 11/1990Group 1 Class Ba (Option 060)Type tested to the environmentalspecifications of MIL-PRF-28800F Class 3Type tested to the environmentalspecifications of MIL-PRF-28800F Class 3195 to 250 V rms, 47 to 66 HzPower consumption < 300 WComplies with European EMC Directive89/336/EEC, amended by 93/68/EEC, IEC/EN 61326, CISPR Pub 11 Group 1, Class A.As/NZS CISPR 11:2002, ICES/NMB-001Test methods are aligned with IEC 60068-2and levels are similar to MIL-PRF-28800FClass 3Test methods are aligned with IEC 60068-2and levels are similar to MIL-PRF-28800FClass 390 to 132 V, 47 to 440 Hz (nominal)Power consumption 390 W(fully loaded with options)Standby (line ) Power consumption < 5 W Power consumption < 20 WDC operation 12 to 20 Vdc, < 200 W power consumption NAData storage (nominal)Internal b200 traces or states/8.0 MBExternal3.5” in, 1.44 MB, MS-DOS80 GBSupports USB 2.0-compatible memorydeviceMemory usage (nominal)State16 kB cState plus 401- point trace20 kB cDisplay resolution d 640 x 480 1024 x 768a. Meeting Class A performance during DC operation.b. For serial numbers < US414400 or MY41440000, 1 MB without Option B72, 8 Mb with Option B72.c. 401 sweep points. The size of a state will increase depending on the installed application(s).d. The ESA-E LCD display is manufactured using high precision technology. However, there may be up to six brightpoints (white, blue, red or green in color) that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are normal in themanufacturing process and do not affect the measurement integrity of the product in any way.16

General Specifications(continued)Inputs/OutputsFront panelESA-E spectrum analyzerEXA signal analyzerInput RF 50 Ω type N (f), or 50 Ω APC 3.5 (m) (Option BAB) 50 Ω type N (f)Probe powerExternal keyboardRear panel+ 15 Vdc, –12.6 Vdc at 150 mA maximum(characteristic/nominal)6-pin mini-DIN, PC keyboards(for entering screen titles and file names)+ 15 Vdc, –12.6 Vdc at 150 mAmaximum (characteristic/nominal)Compatible with USB 2.010 MHz REF OUT 50 Ω BNC (f), > 0 dBm (characteristic) 50 Ω BNC (f), nominal10 MHz REF IN 50 Ω BNC (f), –15 to +10 dBm (characteristic) 50 Ω BNC (f), nominalGATE TRIG/EXT TRIG IN BNC (f), 5 V TTL BNC (f), 5 V TTLGATE /HI SWP OUT BNC (f), 5 V TTL NAVGA OUTPUTInterfacesGPIB interface IEEE-488bus connectorVGA compatible monitor,15-pin mini D-SUBOption A4HVGA compatible monitor,15-pin mini D-SUBStandardSerial interface Option 1AX, RS-232, 9-pin D-SUB (m) NAParallel interfaceI/O connectivity softwareDimensionsWidth to outside ofinstrument handleOption A4H or 1AX25-pin D-SUB (f) printer port onlyIO Libraries Suite(www.agilent.com/find/iosuite)NAIO Libraries Suite(www.agilent.com/find/iosuite)416 mm (16.4 in) 426 mm (16.8 in)Overall height 222 mm (8.75 in) 177 mm (7.0 in)Depth from front frame torear frameWeightE4402B409 mm (16.1 in) 368 mm (14.5 in)E4404B/E4405B/E4407BAll EXA signal analyzersInstrument 15.5 kg (34.2 lbs) 17.1 kg (37.7 lbs) 16 kg (35 lbs) nominalShipping 27.4 kg (60.4 lbs) 31.9 kg (70.3 lbs) 28 kg (62 lbs) nominal17

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