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N9340B, N9342C, N9343C, N9344C Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs)

N9340B, N9342C, N9343C, N9344C Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs)
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N9340B, N9342C, N9343C, N9344C Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs)

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Overview: The Agilent N9340B, N9342C, N9343C, and N9344C are handheld spectrum analyzers designed for field testing, offering benchtop performance in a portable format.
Key Specifications:
  • Maximum Frequency: Ranges from 3 GHz (N9340B) to 20 GHz (N9344C).
  • Display Average Noise Level (DANL): Best-in-class performance with values as low as -164 dBm for N9342C.
  • Phase Noise: Consistent across models at -89 dBc at 30 kHz and -119 dBc at 1 MHz.
  • Third Order Intercept (TOI): Up to 15 dBm for N9344C.
  • Battery Life: Up to 4 hours for N9342C and N9340B.
Features:
  • Durability: MIL-PRF 28800F Class 2 compliant for rugged environments.
  • Portability: Lightweight design (3.5-3.6 kg) with a fanless structure for field use.
  • Automation: Task planner reduces setup time by 95%, automating tests and ensuring consistency.
  • Security: Features to overwrite user data and control LAN/USB access.
  • Measurement Capabilities: Includes AM/FM modulation analysis, channel scanning, and spectrum monitoring.
Applications:
  • Wireless Communication Systems: Suitable for installation, verification, and maintenance across various industries including military, law enforcement, and broadcasting.
  • Interference Identification: Tools for detecting and analyzing signal interference with features like spectrogram display and audio alerts.
  • Remote Monitoring: Capabilities for remote signal monitoring and data collection over extended periods.
  • Signal Source Location: Features to locate unwanted signals using GPS and directional antennas.
Accessories: Optional items include a backpack, neck strap, and carrying case for enhanced field convenience.
Introduction: This document provides an overview of Agilent's Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs) and their applications in site surveys for various communication networks. It highlights the features, options, and accessories available for these devices.
Site Survey and Mapping: HSAs are essential tools for conducting site surveys before installing communication networks. They help identify multipath effects, noise levels, and spectrum clearing needs. Key features include GPS coordinate recording, field strength measurements, and data export capabilities for generating field strength maps.
Key Features of Agilent HSAs:
  • Portable and rugged design with benchtop performance.
  • Support for antenna factors and field strength measurements.
  • Internal GPS receiver for automatic coordinate stamping.
  • Task planner for easy and repeatable measurements.
  • One-button access to favorite measurement setups.
  • Data export via LAN or USB for integration with PC programs.
Measurement Capabilities: The document details various standard and optional measurement capabilities, including:
  • Swept-tuned and FFT modes.
  • Autotune and trace math for power calculations.
  • Simultaneous detectors and peak table export.
  • AM/FM tuner and noise marker functions.
  • Channel power and adjacent channel power ratio (ACPR) measurements.
  • Occupied bandwidth (OBW) and channel table customization.
Options and Accessories: Several options enhance the functionality of HSAs, such as:
  • Spectrum monitor and interference analyzer.
  • Tracking generator and built-in GPS receiver.
  • Security features for data protection.
  • AM/FM modulation analysis and time-gated spectrum analysis.
  • Channel scanner and cable/antenna test options.
Accessories include antennas, bandpass filters, adapters, attenuators, calibrators, and cables, each with specific specifications and applications.
Contact and Support: The document provides contact information for Agilent offices worldwide and highlights the company's warranty and assurance plans, emphasizing their commitment to quality and customer support.
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N9340B, N9342C, N9343C, N9344C Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs)-1

Handheld Spectrum Analyzers (HSAs) Anticipate-Accelerate-Achieve ' ".••*.*' Agilent Technologies

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Wireless communication systems are ubiquitous. From military, law enforcement, or entertainment to medical, industrial, or broadcast industries we rely on these systems to transfer strategic information where it’s needed. Keeping these systems up and running at optimum performance is no easy task—until now. Maximum frequency Display average noise level (DANL), normalized to 1 Hz Phase noise –89 dBc at 30 kHz –119 dBc at 1 MHz TOI 15 dBm Full span sweep time < 0.9 s Tracking generator 7 GHz Autotune Yes PowerSuite Yes Spectrogram display, record and playback Yes AM/FM and ASK/FSK modulation Yes...

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MIL PRF 28800 Class 2 compliant to work in rugged, outdoor environments Field testing just got easier If you are making measurements in the field, the Agilent N934X handheld spectrum analyzer (HSA) family makes your job easier. They’ve got the features you need for operating in tough field environments, and their measurement performance gives you confidence the job’s been done right. The HSAs let you automate routine tasks to save time and ensure consistent results. Field testing just got easier with the Agilent N934X HSAs. ● Get the features you need in a field-ready instrument ● Gain confidence...

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Get the features you need in a field-ready instrument When you’re in the field, you need equipment that will stand up to the challenges you face. Agilent’s HSAs are durable and go anywhere the job takes you—they provide the features you need to make your job easier once you’re there. ● Rugged design, without fans or ● Optional applications for interfervents, for tough field environments ence analysis and spectrum monitoring ● Clear screen viewing—day and night ● Flexible remote control via USB/ LAN. Send SCPI commands through telnet/socket connection ● Optional built-in GPS receiver and GPS antenna...

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Gain confidence in your measurements with benchtop performance in a handheld instrument Having confidence in your measurements is critical, especially when you work in the field. Now you can take the accuracy and reliability of a benchtop spectrum analyzer with you in an HSA. In addition to field rugged features the N934X HSAs offer some of the industry’s best performance in a handheld spectrum analyzer. ● Best-in-class RF performance: –164 dBm typical DANL (normalized to 1 Hz), minimum sweep time < 2 ms ● Coverage test, interference analysis, band clearance, and spectrum monitoring with optional...

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Free PC software comes with each N934X HSA With a user-friendly interface for developing task plans and providing easy-to-use remote control functionality of HSAs, this software also supplies other useful capabilities: ● Display and control the HSAs simultaneously. Support spectrum scan, power suite, spectrogram, and cable and antenna test ● Send files to the HSA from a PC or transfer files from the HSA to a PC ● Create channel standard, amplitude correction, limit, and task plan files Increase productivity with the task planner The N9342C, N9343C, and N9344C feature an optional task planner...

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Light sensor Arrow keys Alphanumeric keys Function keys Power switch External GPS antenna connector EXT TRIG IN/REF IN (BNC, female) Probe power Headphone jack LED indicator (external power connected) Fanless design Easle rest Easy-grip hand strap Replaceable batterypack 1. The N9340B keypad design is slightly different and its picture can be accessed at www.agilent.com/find/N9340B

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Ideal for any industry ● Military ● Law enforcement ● Entertainment ● Medical ● Industrial ● Broadcasting ● Telecommunications ● Security and monitoring agencies Installation, verification, and maintenance of wireless communication systems While wireless communication systems may vary in modulation types and frequency bands, these systems share several common elements with respect to their installation, verification, and maintenance. ● Identifying interference ● Locating signal sources ● Monitoring remote signals ● Conducting a site survey ● Testing cables and antennas ● Measuring filters and...

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Identifying interference Whether it's created by nature or man-made, intentional or inadvertent, signal interference means restoring communication integrity is the top priority. For any type of communication system—voice, video, or data—identifying and analyzing the source of interference is predicated on getting accurate, reliable results. Now you have confidence provided by a benchtop signal analyzer in a form factor that fits in your hand. That assurance helps you quickly eliminate the possibility of system malfunctions, isolate interference timing, repetition, and duration patterns, and characterize...

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Monitoring signals remotely When interference is intermittent, the capability to perform remote system monitoring is valuable. Using the N934X spectrum analyzer as a sensor, you have the ability to start and stop data collection at predetermined dates and times. With the ability to monitor spectrum spanning large areas, in inhospitable or remote locations, or collect data for an extended period of time, the Agilent HSAs are ideal for use by government security agencies and military agencies, in addition to private sector installations, such as commercial broadcast. Agilent N934X HSAs offer a...

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Best in class DANL Locating sources of unwanted or unexpected signals Protecting your system spectrum from unwanted or unexpected signals is essential. A multi-function spectrum analyzer is indispensible for expediently pin-pointing an undesired source. The Agilent HSAs have the spectrum analyzer features you need in a convenient, portable package. These capabilities are particularly important to government agencies, the military, and industries needing to quickly identify the source of an RF or microwave signal. Agilent’s economically-priced HSA family offers a variety of features that makes...

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