Hewlett Packard 83732A 10MHz – 20GHz Synthesized Generator

Description

Hewlett Packard 83732A 10 MHz – 20 GHz Synthesized Generator

Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard (HP)
Model: 83732A
Category: RF Signal Generator / Synthesized Signal Generator

Product Overview:

The HP 83732A Synthesized Generator is a high-performance RF signal generator designed to deliver accurate, low-phase-noise signals across a wide frequency range from 10 MHz to 20 GHz. Engineered for demanding applications in telecommunications, radar, aerospace, and semiconductor testing, this instrument offers precise frequency control, versatile modulation capabilities, and robust performance that meets the needs of modern research and production environments.

Key Specifications:

• Frequency Range: 10 MHz to 20 GHz
• Output Power: Adjustable; typical output range suitable for a variety of test scenarios
• Resolution: High frequency resolution (down to sub-Hz increments)
• Output Impedance: 50 Ω
• Modulation Capabilities: Supports standard modulation types (AM, FM, phase, and arbitrary waveforms)
• Control Interface: GPIB (IEEE-488) for remote operation and automated testing
• Display: Digital interface with intuitive controls and a clear readout for frequency, power, and modulation parameters
• Stability: Low phase noise and high frequency stability for precise measurements

Key Features:

• Wide Frequency Coverage:
  • Operates from 10 MHz to 20 GHz, making it ideal for a broad range of RF applications.
• High Precision and Low Noise:
  • Provides excellent spectral purity with low phase noise for accurate system characterization.
• Versatile Modulation Options:
  • Capable of generating various modulated signals including AM, FM, and phase modulation, as well as custom arbitrary waveforms.
• Automated Test Integration:
  • GPIB interface facilitates integration into automated test systems for streamlined, high-throughput measurements.
• Robust and Reliable:
  • Engineered for consistent performance in demanding laboratory and production environments.

Applications:

• Telecommunications:
  • Testing and calibration of RF components and communication systems.
• Radar and Aerospace:
  • Signal simulation and analysis for radar systems and satellite communications.
• Semiconductor Testing:
  • Precise characterization of RF devices and circuits.
• Academic & Industrial Research:
  • Experimental setups requiring accurate, stable frequency sources.

What’s Included:

• Hewlett Packard 83732A Synthesized Generator Main Unit
• Power Cable

Why Choose the HP 83732A Synthesized Generator?

The HP 83732A offers unparalleled performance for applications that demand a wide frequency range, precise frequency control, and low phase noise. Its advanced modulation capabilities and robust design make it an essential instrument for professionals in RF research, communications, and industrial testing.

Unit powers on. Completes self-test with no errors. Display bright. Fan quiet. Output present at various frequencies and levels. Purchaser responsible for any maintenance, calibration, certification or repairs. No manual or other accessories. As shown.