1 Specifications and Characteristics
38 Keysight N1913/1914A Service Guide
For Keysight N8480 Series power sensors
Typical Settling time: 0 to 99% settled readings over the GPIB.
Auto filter, default resolution, 10 dB decreasing power step, normal and x2 speed
modes (refer to Figure 1-4). Manual filter, 10 dB decreasing power step (refer to
Table 1-8).
Figure 1-4 N8480 Series settling time with auto-filter
Table 1-8 N8480 Series settling time
Number of averages 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1024
Settling time (s)
(Normal mode)
0.15 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.1 1.9 3.4 6.6 13 27 57
Settling time (s)
(x2 mode)
0.15 0.18 0.22 0.35 0.55 1.1 1.9 3.5 6.9 14.5 33
+20 dB
+10 dB
150 ms
180 ms
400 ms
6.6 s
+10 dB
Normal
mode
150 ms
200 ms
1 s
13.5 s
x2
mode
Sensor
dynamic
range
Typical
settling
times
+10 dB
Max dBm
Min dBm
3.6 s +10 dB6.6 s