96000 Series
Service Manual
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SSB Phase Noise dBc/Hz, at +13 dBm, Internal Frequency Reference
Carrier Frequency
Offset from Carrier
1 Hz Spec
(Typical)
10 Hz
Spec
(Typical)
100 Hz
Spec
(Typical)
1 kHz
Spec
(Typical)
10 kHz
Spec
(Typical)
100 kHz
Spec
(Typical)
1 MHz
Spec
(Typical)
10 MHz
Spec
(Typical)
100 MHz
Spec
(Typical)
10 MHz
-96
(-106)
-116
(-123)
-132
(-139)
-143
(-149)
-150
(-155)
-153
(-157)
-154
(-157)
Not Specified
>10 MHz to 15.625 MHz
-90
(-100)
-113
(-124)
-130
(-139)
-142
(-148)
-149
(-155)
-152
(-157)
-154
(-158)
-155
(-159)
>15.625 MHz to
31.25 MHz
-85
(-95)
-110
(-119)
-128
(-135)
-141
(-145)
-148
(-152)
-152
(-157)
-153
(-158)
-155
(-159)
>31.25 MHz to 62.5 MHz
-80
(-90)
-107
(-114)
-125
(-133)
-141
(-145)
-148
(-152)
-152
(-157)
-153
(-158)
-155
(-159)
>62.5 MHz to 125 MHz
-78
(-88)
-101
(-107)
-121
(-128)
-141
(-146)
-148
(-153)
-151
(-155)
-153
(-156)
-155
(-158)
>125 MHz to 250 MHz
-72
(-82)
-96
(-102)
-116
(-122)
-138
(-143)
-148
(-152)
-151
(-155)
-153
(-156)
-155
(-158)
(-162)
>250 MHz to 500 MHz
-66
(-76)
-90
(-96)
-110
(-116)
-134
(-139)
-144
(-148)
-146
(-150)
-152
(-155)
-154
(-157)
(-163)
>500 MHz to 1 GHz
-59
(-69)
-84
(-90)
-104
(-110)
-130
(-135)
-140
(-144)
-141
(-145)
-148
(-152)
-152
(-155)
(-156)
>1 GHz to 2 GHz
-54
(-64)
-78
(-84)
-98
(-104)
-124
(-130)
-134
(-138)
-135
(-139)
-144
(-147)
-148
(-150)
(-150)
>2 GHz to 3 GHz
-48
(-58)
-73
(-79)
-94
(-100)
-120
(-125)
-130
(-134)
-131
(-135)
-141
(-144)
-147
(-149)
(-149)
>3 GHz to 4 GHz
-44
(-54)
-74
(-80)
-94
(-100)
-113
(-117)
-117
(-120)
-118
(-121)
-130
(-133)
-147
(-149)
(-149)
>4 GHz to 8 GHz
[1]
(-48) (-74) (-94) (-111) (-114) (-115) (-135) (-155) (-155)
>8 GHz to 16 GHz
[1]
(-42) (-68) (-88) (-105) (-108) (-109) (-129) (-149) (-149)
>16 GHz to 26.5 GHz
[1]
(-36) (-62) (-82) (-99) (-102) (-103) (-123) (-143) (-143)
SSB Phase Noise at 1 GHz with the 9600FLT
[2]
wide offset phase noise filter
(-152) (-170) (-174)
[1] 96270A Microwave Output only
[2] The 9600FLT Wide Offset Phase Noise Filter accessory is a narrow bandwidth 1 GHz bandpass filter for use with the 96000 Series
models to reduce phase noise levels at high offset frequencies when operating at an output frequency of 1 GHz.
External Leveling Input
[1]
Rear panel 50 MHz Counter, Modulation, Leveling and Frequency Pull Input BNC
connector
For external power meter leveling
[2]
User adjustable full scale voltage, 1 V to 5 V, positive polarity.
Input impedance
10 kΩ nominal
Maximum Input
±5 V
[1] For 96270A, External Leveling is not available when using Splitter/Sensor Leveling.
[2] With analog level control feedback from an external power meter readout instrument connected via the rear panel External Leveling
Input.