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Hewlett Packard 8505A
RF Network Analyzer Specifications

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Frequency Characteristics
Frequency Range 500 kHz to 1.3 GHz in three ranges; 500 kHz to 13 MHz, 500 kHz to 130 MHz and 500 kHz to 1.3 GHz
Swept Frequency Accuracy ± 1% of range for linear sweep
CW Frequency Accuracy ± 2 counts ± time-base accuracy
Frequency Stability Better than ± 0.01% of reading ± 0.01% of frequency range over 10 minutes after warm-up.
Frequency Counter Characteristics Frequency counter measurements are made at any one of five continuously variable marker positions without interrupting the swept RF signal.
Resolution (least significant digit) Frequency Range (MHz) 0.5 to 1.3 0.5 to 130 0.5 to 1300
10 ms Sweep time 10 kHz 100 kHz 1 MHz
100 ms Sweep time 1 kHz 10 kHz 100 kHz
> 1 second Sweep time 100Hz 1 kHz 10 kHz
Counter Accuracy ± 2 counts ± time-base accuracy.
Marker Frequency Accuracy ± 0.002% of scan width ± counter accuracy.  Measured in CW ± DF
Time-base Accuracy ± 5 ppm ± 1 ppm/°C ± 3 ppm/90 days 
Output Characteristics
Output Power Range +10 dBm to -72 dBm.
Attenuator Accuracy ± 1.5dBm over 70 dB range.
Vernier Accuracy ± 1 dB.
Leveling ± 0.5 dB from 500 kHz to 1.3 GHz
Impedance 50Ω; ³ 16 dB return loss at -10 dBm output level (<1.38 SWR).
Residual FM Frequency Range (MHz) 0.5 to 13 0.5 to 130 0.5 to 1300
Residual FM 50 Hz rms 200 Hz rms 2 kHz rms
Bandwidth 20 Hz-1 kHz 20 Hz-1 kHz 20 Hz-10 kHz
Harmonics > 25 dB below main signal at +10 dBm output level.
Sub-harmonics and Spurious Signals below -50 dBm at +10 dBm output level.
General Characteristics
Sweep Modes Linear Full, Log Full, Start/Stop 1, Start/Stop 2, Alternate, CW ± DF, and CW.
Sweep Times 10 ms to 100 s in decade ranges.
Trigger Modes auto, line sync., signal scan or external sync.
RF Output Connector Type N female
RECEIVER
Frequency Range 500 kHz to 1.3 GHz
Input Characteristics
Input Channels three channels (R, A, and B) with 100 dB dynamic range.
Damage Level +20 dBm or ³ 50 V dc.
Noise (10 kHz BW): -110 dBm from 10 to 1300 MHz; -100 dBm from 2 to 10 MHz; -95 dBm from 0.5 to 2 MHz.
Impedance 50Ω: ³ 20 dB return loss (<1.22 SWR).  Typically > 26 dB return loss (<1.11 SWR).
Magnitude Characteristics
Absolute Frequency Response (A, B, R) ± 1.5 dB
Ratio Frequency Response (A/R, B/R) ± 0.3 dB from 0.5 MHz
Dynamic Accuracy ± 0.01 dB/dB from -20 to -40 dBm; ± 0.2 dB from -10 to -50 dBm; ± 0.5 dB from -50 to -70 dBm; ± 1.0 dB from -70 to -90 dBm; ± 2.0 dB from -90 to -100 dBm; ± 4.0 dB from -100 to -110 dBm.
Reference Offset Range ± 199.9 dB
Reference Offset Accuracy ± 0.03 dB ± 0.003 dB/dB of offset
Marker Measurement Resolution 0.01 dB over any < 10 dB range; 0.1 dB over any ? 10 dB range.
CRT Display Resolution 0.1 dB to 20 dB/division in 1, 2, 5 sequence.
Phase Characteristics
Frequency Response ±3° from 500 kHz to 750 MHz; ±5° from 750 MHz to 1.3 GHz.
Range ±180°
Accuracy ±0.01°/degree for ±170°; ±0.01°/degree ±0.5° for ±180°
Dynamic Accuracy (in 10 kHz Bandwidth) ±0.02° /dB from -20 to -40 dBm; ±0.5° from -10 to -50 dBm; ±1° from -50 to -70 dBm; 3° from -70 to -90 dBm.
Crosstalk see amplitude crosstalk specification.
Reference Offset Accuracy ±0.3° ±0.5° of offset.
Marker Measurement Resolution ±0.1° over < 100° range and 1° for ³ 100° range.
CRT Display Resolution 1° to 180° per division in 8 steps.
Polar Characteristics Frequency Response, Dynamic Response, Reference Offset and Marker Measurement specifications are the same as magnitude and phase characteristics.
CRT Display Accuracy Actual value is within less than 3 mm circle of the displayed value.
Tracking Between dB Offset Controls and Polar Full Switch Positions ≤0.2 dB
Full Scale Magnitude Range 1 to 0.01 in a 1, 0.5, 0.2 sequence.
Delay Characteristics
Frequency Response ± 1 ns from 500 kHz to 1.3 GHz.
Delay Accuracy1 ± 3% of reading ± 3 units (Units = 1 ns for 0.5 to 1300 MHz range, 10 ns for 0.5 to 130 MHz range, and 100 ns for 0.5 to 13 MHz range.).
1 ±3 units may be calibrated out with thru connection.
Range Resolution and Aperture

Frequency Range (MHz)

0.5 to 13 0.5 to 130 0.5 to 1300

Range

0 to 80 µs 0 to 8 µs 0 to 800 ns

Resolution:
CRT
Marker
Marker with Delay scale/Div Switch set to


100 ns
100 ns

10 ns
(< 1 µs)

10 ns
10 ns

1 ns
(≤100 ns)

1 ns
1 ns

0.1 ns
(≤10 ns)

Aperture

7 kHz 20 kHz 200 kHz
Reference Offset Range ± 1999 dB
Reference Offset Accuracy  ± 0.3 units ± 0.3% of offset
Electrical Length/ref. plane extension characteristics
Calibrated Electrical Length Range and Resolution2

Frequency Range (MHz)

0.5 to 13 0.5 to 130 0.5 to 1300
Range      
X1
X10
± 19.9 m ± 1.99 m ± 19.9 cm
± 100 m ± 10 m ± 1 m
Resolution      
X1 10 cm 1 cm 0.1 cm
X10 1 m 10 cm 1 cm
Calibrated Electrical Length Accuracy ± 3% of reading ± 1% of range
Linear Phase Substitution (degrees/scan) Range ± 1700° per scan with 0° offset
± 1.4 km/scan width (MHz) or ± 4.7 µs/scan width (MHz)
Linear Phase Substitution Resolution 10° 
Linear Phase Substitution Accuracy ± 3% of reading ± 10° / scan
Phase Compensation Linearity < 0.2% of phase slope inserted
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
RF Input Connectors type N Female
Display Bandwidth selectable IF bandwidths of 10 kHz and 1 kHz.  A video filter position is also provided.
CRT Overlays Smith Charts (2, 1, 0.5, 0.2, 0.1 full scale), Log Charts (10 MHz, 100 MHz and 1000 MHz)
CRT Photography HP 197A Opt 006 camera or HP 197A with 10375A Bezel Adapter required to fit 8505A display.  A CRT illumination control is provided.
Auxiliary Outputs
Channel 1 and 2 Outputs 0.25 V/display division
Sweep Output 0.25 V/display division
Pen Lift DC coupled, 200 mA current sink.
Programming  The 8505A has a remote programming interface using the Hewlett-Packard Interface Bus with Learn Mode.  Included are one 2 m (HP 10631B) and one 0.5 m (HP 10631D) HP-IB cables.
Power selection of 100, 120, 200 or 240 V +5% -10%. 50 to 60 Hz approximately 275 watts.
Size 279 H X 276 W X 553 mm D (11 X 16.75 X 21.75 in.).
 
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