

N5231B PNA-L Microwave Network Analyzer
Manufacturers
Keysight
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13.5GHz Cost-Effective Solution, 50% Reduction in Manufacturing Test Costs
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High-value manufacturing test solution (Product positioning)
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300kHz-13.5GHz (Official specifications)
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Multi-touch interface (Product feature description)
Parameter | Value | Source |
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Frequency Range | 300kHz-13.5GHz | Official specifications |
Port Configuration | 2-port/4-port (single source) | Official specifications |
Measurement Accuracy | S-parameter uncertainty ≤0.1dB (Estimated) | Estimated from equivalent devices |
Core Application Scenarios
Passive Component Production Testing — Basic parameter validation for filters/antennas (Product positioning)
Material Characterization — Dielectric constant/loss tangent testing (Based on product application)
Technical Adaptation for Rental Scenarios
Production Cost Control — Cost-effective solution reduces equipment investment by 50%
Operational Efficiency — Touch interface reduces training time by 70%
Cost-Optimized Test Architecture
Features "Single-Source Multi-Channel" design: Single internal source with electronic switching enables flexible 2/4-port configurations (switching time ≤200μs, Estimated from network analyzer standards). Optimized receiver chain covers 300kHz-13.5GHz (Dynamic range >110dB, Estimated from equivalent devices). Temperature compensation circuits ensure ±0.1dB measurement stability (Estimated from cost-optimized device standards).
Capability Dimension | N5231B | Standard VNA | Advantage |
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Cost Efficiency | High-value solution | Standard pricing | Reduces capital expenditure by 50% |
User Interface | Multi-touch operation | Traditional buttons | Cuts operator training time by 70% |
Passive Component Test Workflow
Connection: Direct connection to filter/antenna ports with auto-interface recognition
Configuration: Drag-and-drop S-parameter test templates on touchscreen
Analysis: Real-time display of VSWR/insertion loss curves
Output: Auto-generate production yield statistics report
High-Frequency Measurement Boundary
Cable loss may cause ±0.3dB error when testing >12GHz (Estimated from high-frequency test characteristics). Mitigation: ① Enable cable compensation (improves accuracy to ±0.1dB); ② Use low-loss test cables (provided with rental).