Introducing Agilent N9343C/N9344C

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Agilent HSA series

handheld spectrum analyzer Field testing just got

easier

N9344C

1 MHz to 20 GHz

N9343C

1 MHz to 13.6 GHz

N9342C

100 kHz to 7 GHz

N9340B

100 kHz to 3 GHz

Leveraging Agilent Cutting-edge Technology

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Algorithms / Components

/ sub-systems

Handheld Portability

Ease of use

General purpose

Bench Performance

Broad applications

Agilent Lab Breakthrough Technology

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The Agilent HSA family

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Award winning product

Best-in-class specifications

Unique applications:

AM/FM IBOC and xDSL

100 kHz to 7 GHz (tunable

to 9 kHz)

Innovative task planner

Built-in GPS receiver and

antenna

Secure erase of user data

5-year contract won

from US Navy

N9340B 3GHz HSA N9342C 7GHz HSA

1 MHz to 20/13.6 GHz

(tunable to 9 kHz)

New features include

AM/FM modulation analysis

Time-gated spectrum analysis

11-language support

Agilent 1st μwave

handheld spectrum

analyzer

N9344C 20GHz HSA

N9343C 13.6GHz HSA

Apr 2008 Aug 2010 Mar 2011

Higher frequency

Better performance

Innovative features

Higher frequency

New features

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New features released in Nov 2011, including autotune, channel

scanner, built-in VSWR bridge, ASK/FSK demodulation, and more!

HSA Target markets

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Aerospace and

defense

Microwave and

satellite

communication

Wireless

communication

and broadcasting

Spectrum

regulator

General purpose

spectrum

analysis

Target Markets

Key applications

RF & microwave equipment test

Transmitter test: frequency, power, distortion, etc.

Receiving path signal monitoring

Component test: insertion loss, gain, loss, filter tuning, etc.

Antenna tuning

RF Environment test

Band clearance

Signal coverage

Interference hunting

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Field ready

Comply with MIL-PRF-28800F Class 2

Maximum 4 hours operation time

Rugged and fanless design for tough field environment

Industry first! Clear viewing both day and night with automatic LCD brightness control and keypad backlight

The only handheld with GPS receiver and GPS antenna both built-in

Flexible remote control via USB/LAN

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Benchtop performance in a handheld

Best-in-class DANL: -151 dBm/Hz

at 18 GHz

High accuracy power

measurement with Agilent U2000

series USB power sensor

Fastest sweep: < 0.9 s for 20 GHz

span

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Autotune in a Handheld!

Find, tune, and zoom on the signal with a single button push:

Chart mode Meter mode

Two channel power display modes:

Channel Power Meter

Discovers more with 1-button marker zoom-in/out function

Marker Zoom-In/Out & Marker Logging

Records marker value, even with GPS information, to a CSV file

with one button push

Marker Zoom-In/Out & Marker Logging (cont’d)

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Power suite (standard feature)

Standard feature

Channel standard available

Extra LARGE Font presents a METER style

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Intuitive user interface

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Dedicated User key for personalized instrument setup: up to 7 different setups

Revamped keypad design allows access to most functions within two button pushes

11 languages support for N934xC HSA!

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Rich and powerful measurement features (Option)

Built-in tracking generator and

VSWR bridge

Channel scanning, spectrum

monitoring and interference

analyzing

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Security erase of data memory

AM/FM, ASK/FSK modulation analysis, time-gated sweep

Signal strength mapping

Autotune

Power meter

Channel Scanner (Option)

Option SCN - Great tool for coverage test,

band clearance, and spectrum monitoring

Measures channel power of up to 20

different channels! Toggles between horizontal and vertical

displays according to the number of channels

Scan modes – Top/Bottom N and List

Two display modes

Bar chart Time chart

Channel Scanner (Option)

Option SCN - Great tool for coverage test,

band clearance, and spectrum monitoring

Cable & Antenna Test* (Option)

Reflection measurement – return loss,

VSWR, and reflection coefficient One-port cable loss

*Exclusive to N9342C - 5 MHz to 7 GHz

Option CA7: The essential tool for cable & antenna

installation and maintenance

Distance-to-fault Dual view of distance-to-fault and

reflection measurement

*Exclusive to N9342C - 5 MHz to 7 GHz

Cable & Antenna Test* (Option)

Option CA7: The essential tool for cable & antenna

installation and maintenance

ASK/FSK Modulation Analysis (Option)

Measurements include

• Carrier power

• ASK/FSK error

• ASK depth/index

• FSK deviation

• And more

Option DMA: provides the modulation metrics of

ASK/FSK modulated signals – Industry exclusive

ASK/FSK Modulation Analysis (Option)

Eye

diagram

Option DMA: provides the modulation metrics of

ASK/FSK modulated signals – Industry exclusive

Symbol

Error rate

Waveform

Four

types

of

display

Data Mapping with Google Earth & MapInfo (Options)

- Captures data with Channel Scanner & Marker logging

- Generates data files to use with Google Earth & MapInfo

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Innovative task planner (Option)

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Create the task plan file with the free

HSA PC software

Load the task plan file and

HSA will execute tests automatically

Report will be generated

with test results

captured

Reduces test setup time by 95%

Delivers test automation and consistency

Continuous execution of up to 20 different tests

Automatically capture test results and generate report

Share the task plan file easily via email or USB memory stick

For more info, go to www.agilent.com/find/taskplanner

First in industry!

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The ONLY handheld to protect your data with

security erase (Option SEC)

Key requirement of A/D customer

Erase the whole user memory chip to protect secure data

Low-level formatting and unrecoverable

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Spectrum monitoring and Interference analyzing

with (Option SIM)

Spectrogram/trace view

• Spectrogram displays 3-dimensions of the spectrum: frequency, amplitude, and time

• Three display modes: spectrogram only, spectrum trace only, and dual-view

Spectrogram record and playback

• Records spectrogram data to both internal memory and external USB memory stick, and playback on instrument

• Record time depends on sweep interval

See more details

• Two markers available to display frequency, amplitude and time information

• Provides limit lines with pass/fail functionality

• Audio alert to indicate signal strength in a specified frequency range

• GPS information can be tagged to spectrogram data.

Spectrogram record (20 GHz full span)

Update interval Recording time by one .trc file

(1500 frames Max, 4 MB)

1 second Approximately 50 minutes

10 seconds Approximately 4.5 hours

30 seconds Approximately 12.8 hours

300 seconds (5

minutes)

Approximately 5 days

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Time gated spectrum analysis (Option)

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Time-gated spectrum analysis (option TMG)

• Measure pulsed-RF

• Gate source: external, periodic timer, RF burst

AM/FM modulation analysis (option AMA)

• Measure carrier power, modulation rate, AM depth / FM deviation, etc.

• Pass/fail with limit function

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The ONLY handheld with built-in GPS receiver and

antenna (option GPS)

The only handheld SA with built-in GPS receiver and antenna to provide precise location information

Longitude and latitude information viewable from the window bar on the top, and can be tagged to trace files (both .trc and .csv file formats)

In addition, external GPS antenna connector available on the top panel

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Make two-port transmission measurement with the

built-in tracking generator (Option TG7)

Measure two-port transmission of filter and amplifiers, e.g. insertion loss, amplifier gain, and filter passband.

Frequency range: 5 MHz – 7 GHz (tunable to 100 kHz)

The tracking generator output level is adjustable (–20 dBm to 0 dBm)

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High accuracy power measurement with Agilent

U2000 series USB power sensor (Option PWM)

Support Agilent U2000 series power sensors

Frequency range: 9 kHz to 24 GHz (sensor dependent)

Dynamic range: -60 dBm to +20 dBm

The user can set up, calibrate and control the power sensor via the N9340B.

2 display modes: Meter or Chart.

Limit function

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Innovative ergonomic backpack system

Three carrying methods for your choice

True hands-free operation

Plenty of room for accessories

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Optional backpack = comfort (option SCC)

Industry’s

first

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• New! 11-language support!

• Channel table

• Detector

• Positive peak, Negative peak, Normal, Sample, RMS

• Multi-trace

• 4 traces with different detectors

• Marker functions

• 6 markers

• Frequency counter

• Noise marker

• Band power

• AM/FM tuner

• Support Agilent active RF probe with built-in probe power connector

• PC remote control via LAN or USB

• Free Agilent HSA PC software

Other features

Like the N9342C, N9343C/N9344C will be added to the

“Singapore process” – Good for US GSA orders

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HSA accessories

More accessories are offered in the N9311X accessory collection

www.agilent.com/find/n9311x

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