RENT KEYSIGHT / AGILENT 8495K Programmable Step Attenuator (Call for Availability)
The Keysight 8495K Programmable Step Attenuator is an industry-leading device designed for precision RF testing with a remarkable frequency range of DC to 26.5 GHz. This step attenuator guarantees exceptional repeatability and reliability, making it an essential tool for engineers and technicians alike.
Key Features:
- Attenuation in precise 10 dB steps, ranging from 0 to 70 dB, ensures accuracy in measurements.
- Constructed with precision gold-plated leaf springs, boasting a lifespan of over 5 million cycles, significantly reducing operational downtime.
- Typically delivers high repeatability with a maximum deviation of just 0.01 dB.
- NIST traceable data for SWR and attenuation is available as Option UK6, enhancing your measurement accuracy.
- Maximum switching time of just 20 ms, including contact settling, accelerates automatic testing processes.
- Custom step attenuator and switch combinations can be configured to meet specific testing requirements.
- For expanded dynamic range, the Keysight 11716A/B/C interconnect kits facilitate quick connections between 1 dB and 10 dB step attenuators.
Specifications:
Superior RF Performance
- Frequency Range: DC to 26.5 GHz
- Insertion Loss at 0 dB: 0.4 dB + 0.09 dB/GHz
- Maximum SWR:
Repeatability and Life Span
- Repeatability Life: 0.03 dB max up to 18 GHz, ±0.05 dB max up to 26.5 GHz
- 5 million cycles per section (typical)
Power Handling
- Maximum RF Input Power: 1 W (average), 100 W (peak)
Connector Details
- Connector Type: 3.5 mm female
- Programming Connector: 12-pin Viking, optional 14-pin DIP
For a comprehensive overview and detailed specifications, refer to the full datasheet.
