Description
Not every RF job needs the widest bandwidth on the market. Instead, you often need accurate, standard measurements at a fair rate. That is where a Keysight N9010B signal analyzer rental fits. The EXA is the value model of the Keysight X-Series, and it runs the same measurement apps as the MXA.
Why the EXA is a sensible default
Because the EXA shares the X-Series apps, test code written for an MXA or PXA usually moves across with little change. As a result, you save time when a rented unit joins an existing rack. Keysight lists an analysis bandwidth of up to 40 MHz and a noise floor of -165 dBm at 1 GHz. So for most module and spurious tests, that is plenty.
Where it earns its keep
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Zigbee module lines at FDI plants.
- Spurious and harmonic checks on IoT gateways and drones.
- General spectrum monitoring for telecom teams.
- Hands-on training for new RF technicians, as well as student labs.
Matching the range to your device
Keysight offers the N9010B from 10 Hz up to 3.6, 7, 13.6 or 26.5 GHz, with a top range of 44 GHz. So start with the highest frequency you must test, including harmonics. For example, a 2.4 GHz radio needs harmonics checked well above 7 GHz. Next, decide on extras such as a preamp, wider analysis bandwidth or specific apps. Then list them all in your quote request.
EXA or MXA?
Choose the EXA for production test, compliance-style checks and monitoring. On the other hand, wide 5G channels, deep signal analysis or real-time capture point to the MXA. If you are unsure, describe the signal to Lost in HCM, and they can suggest a fit.
Delivery and return steps for a Keysight N9010B signal analyzer rental
The unit ships with a power cord, an N-type to SMA adapter, calibration data and a calibration certificate. On the first day, let the analyzer warm up, then check that the installed options match the quote. Also inspect the input connector, because a damaged port can ruin readings. At the end of the hire, save your states to your own drive, clear the instrument and fit the port cap.
SMK Vietnam lists the EXA for our partner Lost in HCM, who supply it and give the price. To start, request a quote from Lost in HCM. You can also compare spectrum and signal analyzer rentals, check the N9010B page on keysight.com, or contact SMK Vietnam.
EXA rental FAQ
Will my MXA test code run on the N9010B?
Usually yes. The EXA runs the same X-Series apps, so code tends to move across with little change.
What range does a Keysight N9010B signal analyzer rental cover?
Keysight offers models from 10 Hz to 3.6, 7, 13.6 or 26.5 GHz, and up to 44 GHz. Lost in HCM confirms the unit in your quote.
Can I add a preamp?
You can ask for one. List the preamp and any apps when you request the quote.
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