Agilent N4906A BERT/Jitter Test

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SKU AgilentN4906A Category Manufacturer Model Number

Description

The Agilent N4906A Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) and Jitter Test System is a sophisticated instrument designed for high-precision testing and analysis of digital communication systems. This advanced test system excels in evaluating the performance of high-speed digital links by measuring bit error rates and characterizing jitter. The N4906A offers exceptional accuracy and flexibility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including the design and validation of communication systems, semiconductor testing, and network analysis. The system supports a variety of test patterns and modulation formats, allowing users to simulate real-world conditions and assess the impact on signal integrity. It features high-speed data acquisition and processing capabilities, which are essential for detecting and quantifying jitter and other signal impairments. The N4906A also provides comprehensive analysis tools for interpreting test results, including advanced statistical analysis and graphical displays. With its user-friendly interface and connectivity options, including GPIB, LAN, and USB, the N4906A integrates seamlessly into automated test setups and facilitates remote operation. The Agilent N4906A Bit Error Rate Tester and Jitter Test System is a powerful and versatile tool that supports accurate performance evaluation and troubleshooting of high-speed digital communication systems.

Specifications

  • Bit Error Rate Testing:
    • Data Rate: Up to 12.5 Gb/s
    • Error Detection: High-precision bit error rate measurement
    • Test Patterns: Support for a variety of standard and custom patterns
  • Jitter Testing:
    • Jitter Measurement Range: Up to 10 ns
    • Jitter Types: Total jitter (TJ), random jitter (RJ), deterministic jitter (DJ)
    • Measurement Resolution: Sub-picosecond resolution
  • Signal Characteristics:
    • Amplitude: Adjustable output signal levels
    • Signal Formats: Support for various modulation formats and protocols
  • Connectivity:
    • Interfaces: GPIB, LAN, USB
    • Remote Operation: Full support for remote control and automation
  • Analysis Tools:
    • Statistical Analysis: Advanced statistical tools for detailed jitter and error analysis
    • Graphical Displays: High-resolution graphical output for data visualization
  • Power Supply: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
  • Dimensions: 426 mm x 177 mm x 490 mm (16.8 in x 7.0 in x 19.3 in)
  • Weight: Approximately 22 kg (48 lbs)

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  • Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
  • Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
  • Expedited calibration services available
  • Pickup and delivery services available
  • Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.

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Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support

  • Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
  • Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
  • Expedited calibration services available
  • Pickup and delivery services available
  • Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.

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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:

  • Cost effective; often less than OEM
  • Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
  • Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
  • Warranted repairs
  • Ability to service many obsolete instruments

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From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.

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