Keysight Technologies N9310A User manual

Keysight Technologies
N9310A RF Signal Generator
Conguration Guide

02 | Keysight | N9310A RF Signal Generator – Conguration Guide
Congure Your Keysight N9310A RF Signal Generator
The Keysight Technologies, Inc. N9310A is a general purpose signal
generator from 9 kHz to 3 GHz. Its standard features include:
– Continuous wave output: 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz
– Analog modulation output: AM, FM, FM, and pulse modulation
– Low frequency output: 20 Hz to 80 kHz
Ordering Information
Description Model number Additional information
RF signal generator, 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz N9310A Accessories supplied as standard with each signal generator:
Quick Start Guide, USB cable, power cord, and documentation CD-ROM
Description Option number Additional information
Step 1. Add additional capabilities
Precision frequency reference N9310A-PFR For enhanced frequency stability (aging rate < ± 1 × 10-7), available for
ordering only with base model at initial purchase
Analog I/Q input, 20 MHz bandwidth per channel N9310A-001 Requires external baseband signal input
Learn more from www.keysight.com/nd/IQbundle
Step 2. Choose localized User’s Guide
English User’s Guide N9310A-ABA
Simplied Chinese User’s Guide N9310A-AB2
Japanese User’s Guide N9310A-ABJ
Step 3. Add optional accessories
Power attenuator, 40 dB, DC to 8.5 GHz N9311X-561 Provides external power attenuator for reversal power protection
Hard transit case (D x W x H) N9310A-1TC –645 x 444 x 268 mm, 13 kg nominal
–25.4 x 17.5 x 10.6 in, 29 lb nominal
Rack mount kit N9310A-1CM Includes a rackmount ange and front handle kit. Fits standard 19-inch rack
and occupies three units of rack space
Need more RF and microwave accessories? Visit www.keysight.com/find/N9311X
Step 5. Add calibration, technical training, support, and upgrade services
Select Keysight Calibration Plan
Commercial calibration certicate with test data N9310A-UK6 Calibration certicate only available at time of instrument purchase;
only provides measurement results
3-year calibration assurance plan
(return to Keysight)
R-50C-011-3 Priority calibration service covering all calibration costs for 3 years;
15% cheaper than buying stand-alone calibrations
5-year calibration assurance plan
(return to Keysight)
R-50C-011-5 Priority calibration service covering all calibration costs for 5 years;
20% cheaper than buying stand-alone calibrations
Other calibration options may available, for more information on calibration, go to: www.keysight.com/find/calibration.
For more information on training and application support services, go to: www.keysight.com/find/training.
This step-by-step process will help you to configure your N9310A RF
signal generator by tailoring its options to meet your requirements.
For detailed specifications, refer to the N9310A RF signal
generator data sheet (5990-8116EN). For a product overview,
refer to the N9310A RF signal generator brochure (5990-8115EN).

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Instrument Upgrades
Most of the Keysight N9310A RF signal generator options are
available for post-sales retrofit.
For license-key upgrades that do not require additional hardware:
1. Place an order for the upgrade with Keysight and request to
receive the software entitlement certicate through email
2. Install the license key in the N9310A. Upgrade rmware to
the latest revision if required
3. Restart the N9310A
4. Begin using the new capability
Description Upgrade number
Add analog I/Q input capability N9310AK-001
Rack mount kit N9310AK-1CM
Power attenuator N9311X-561
Hard transit case N9310AK-1TC
A comprehensive summary about the N9310A upgrades is also available at:
www.keysight.com/find/n9310a_upgrade.
Related Literature
Publication number Publication title
5990-8115EN Keysight N9310A RF Signal Generator, Brochure
5990-8116EN Keysight N9310A RF Signal Generator, Data Sheet

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Published in USA, April 24, 2018
5990-8117EN
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