Field testing just got easier
Agilent HSA series handheld spectrum analyzer
N9344C 1 MHz to 20 GHz
N9343C 1 MHz to 13.6 GHz
N9342C 100 kHz to 7 GHz
N9340B 100 kHz to 3 GHz
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Leveraging Agilent Cutting-edge Technology
Bench
 Performance  Broad applications
Algorithms / Components / sub-systems
Handheld
 Portability  Ease of use  General purpose
Agilent Lab
 Breakthrough Technology
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The Agilent HSA family
Apr 2008
N9340B 3GHz HSA
Higher frequency Better performance Innovative features
Aug 2010
N9342C 7GHz HSA
Higher frequency New features
Mar 2011
N9344C 20GHz HSA N9343C 13.6GHz HSA
 Award winning product  Best-in-class specifications  Unique applications: AM/FM IBOC and xDSL
 100 kHz to 7 GHz (tunable to 9 kHz)  Innovative task planner  Built-in GPS receiver and antenna  Secure erase of user data
5-year contract won from US Navy
 1 MHz to 20/13.6 GHz (tunable to 9 kHz)  New features include  AM/FM modulation analysis  Time-gated spectrum analysis  11-language support Agilent 1st wave
handheld spectrum analyzer
New features released in Nov 2011, including autotune, channel scanner, built-in VSWR bridge, ASK/FSK demodulation, and more!
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HSA Target markets
Target Markets
Aerospace and defense Microwave and satellite communication Spectrum regulator Wireless communication and broadcasting General purpose spectrum analysis
Key applications
RF & microwave equipment test Transmitter test: frequency, power, distortion, etc. Receiving path signal monitoring Component test: insertion loss, gain, loss, filter tuning, etc. Antenna tuning
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RF Environment test Band clearance Signal coverage Interference hunting
Field ready
Comply with MIL-PRF-28800F Class 2
Rugged and fanless design for tough field environment
Industry first! Clear viewing both day and night with automatic LCD brightness control and keypad backlight
The only handheld with GPS receiver and GPS antenna both built-in
Flexible remote control via USB/LAN
 Maximum 4 hours operation time
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Benchtop performance in a handheld
Best-in-class DANL: -151 dBm/Hz at 18 GHz
Fastest sweep: < 0.9 s for 20 GHz span
High accuracy power measurement with Agilent U2000 series USB power sensor
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Autotune in a Handheld!
Find, tune, and zoom on the signal with a single button push:
Channel Power Meter
Two channel power display modes:
Chart mode
Meter mode
Marker Zoom-In/Out & Marker Logging
Discovers more with 1-button marker zoom-in/out function
Marker Zoom-In/Out & Marker Logging (contd)
Records marker value, even with GPS information, to a CSV file with one button push
Power suite (standard feature)
Standard feature Channel standard available
Extra LARGE Font presents a METER style
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Intuitive user interface
Dedicated User key for personalized instrument setup: up to 7 different setups Revamped keypad design allows access to most functions within two button pushes
11 languages support for N934xC HSA!
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Rich and powerful measurement features (Option)
Autotune
Channel scanning, spectrum monitoring and interference analyzing Built-in tracking generator and VSWR bridge AM/FM, ASK/FSK modulation analysis, time-gated sweep
Security erase of data memory Signal strength mapping Power meter
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Channel Scanner (Option)
Option SCN - Great tool for coverage test, band clearance, and spectrum monitoring
Measures channel power of up to 20 different channels!
Toggles between horizontal and vertical displays according to the number of channels
Scan modes  Top/Bottom N and List
Channel Scanner (Option)
Option SCN - Great tool for coverage test, band clearance, and spectrum monitoring Two display modes
Bar chart
Time chart
Cable & Antenna Test* (Option)
Option CA7: The essential tool for cable & antenna installation and maintenance
Reflection measurement  return loss, VSWR, and reflection coefficient
One-port cable loss
*Exclusive to N9342C - 5 MHz to 7 GHz
Cable & Antenna Test* (Option)
Option CA7: The essential tool for cable & antenna installation and maintenance
Distance-to-fault
Dual view of distance-to-fault and reflection measurement
*Exclusive to N9342C - 5 MHz to 7 GHz
ASK/FSK Modulation Analysis (Option)
Option DMA: provides the modulation metrics of ASK/FSK modulated signals  Industry exclusive
Measurements include      Carrier power ASK/FSK error ASK depth/index FSK deviation And more
ASK/FSK Modulation Analysis (Option)
Option DMA: provides the modulation metrics of ASK/FSK modulated signals  Industry exclusive
Eye diagram
Four types of display Symbol Waveform
Error rate
Data Mapping with Google Earth & MapInfo (Options)
- Captures data with Channel Scanner & Marker logging - Generates data files to use with Google Earth & MapInfo
Innovative task planner (Option)
First in industry!
Reduces test setup time by 95% Delivers test automation and consistency Continuous execution of up to 20 different tests
Automatically capture test results and generate report
Share the task plan file easily via email or USB memory stick
Create the task plan file with the free HSA PC software
Load the task plan file and HSA will execute tests automatically
Report will be generated with test results captured
For more info, go to www.agilent.com/find/taskplanner
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The ONLY handheld to protect your data with security erase (Option SEC)
Key requirement of A/D customer Erase the whole user memory chip to protect secure data Low-level formatting and unrecoverable
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Spectrum monitoring and Interference analyzing with (Option SIM)
Spectrogram/trace view
 Spectrogram displays 3-dimensions of the spectrum: frequency, amplitude, and time  Three display modes: spectrogram only, spectrum trace only, and dual-view
Spectrogram record and playback
 Records spectrogram data to both internal memory and external USB memory stick, and playback on instrument  Record time depends on sweep interval
Spectrogram record (20 GHz full span)
Update interval
1 second 10 seconds 30 seconds 300 seconds (5 minutes)
Recording time by one .trc file (1500 frames Max, 4 MB)
Approximately 50 minutes Approximately 4.5 hours Approximately 12.8 hours Approximately 5 days
See more details
 Two markers available to display frequency, amplitude and time information  Provides limit lines with pass/fail functionality  Audio alert to indicate signal strength in a specified frequency range  GPS information can be tagged to spectrogram data.
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Time gated spectrum analysis (Option)
Time-gated spectrum analysis (option TMG)
 Measure pulsed-RF  Gate source: external, periodic timer, RF burst
AM/FM modulation analysis (option AMA)
 Measure carrier power,
modulation rate, AM depth / FM deviation, etc.
 Pass/fail with limit function
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The ONLY handheld with built-in GPS receiver and antenna (option GPS)
The only handheld SA with built-in GPS receiver and antenna to provide precise location information Longitude and latitude information viewable from the window bar on the top, and can be tagged to trace files (both .trc and .csv file formats)
In addition, external GPS antenna connector available on the top panel
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Make two-port transmission measurement with the built-in tracking generator (Option TG7)
Measure two-port transmission of filter and amplifiers, e.g. insertion loss, amplifier gain, and filter passband. Frequency range: 5 MHz  7 GHz (tunable to 100 kHz) The tracking generator output level is adjustable (20 dBm to 0 dBm)
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High accuracy power measurement with Agilent U2000 series USB power sensor (Option PWM)
Support Agilent U2000 series power sensors Frequency range: 9 kHz to 24 GHz (sensor dependent) Dynamic range: -60 dBm to +20 dBm The user can set up, calibrate and control the power sensor via the N9340B. 2 display modes: Meter or Chart.
Limit function
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Optional backpack = comfort (option SCC)
Innovative ergonomic backpack system Three carrying methods for your choice True hands-free operation Plenty of room for accessories
Industrys first
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Other features
 New! 11-language support!  Channel table  Detector
 Positive peak, Negative peak, Normal, Sample, RMS
 Multi-trace
 4 traces with different detectors
 Marker functions
     6 markers Frequency counter Noise marker Band power AM/FM tuner
 Support Agilent active RF probe with built-in probe power connector  PC remote control via LAN or USB
 Free Agilent HSA PC software
Like the N9342C, N9343C/N9344C will be added to the Singapore process  Good for US GSA orders
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HSA accessories
 More accessories are offered in the N9311X accessory collection  www.agilent.com/find/n9311x
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