Description
Product Overview
The Keysight V8486A is a v-band waveguide average power sensor specified for RF and microwave power measurement. It is part of the 8480 Series Diode and Waveguide Power Sensors. Verified model data includes frequency range: 50 to 75 GHz, average power range: Option 100: −30 to +20 dBm; Option H02: −60 to +20 dBm, RF interface: UG-385/U (WR-15) waveguide flange, measurement type: Average/CW only, and sensor type: V-Band Waveguide Average Power Sensor. The same capabilities support wireless device characterization and calibration and production testing. Exact options, interfaces, accessories, calibration scope, and regional availability depend on the ordered configuration and should be confirmed before purchase.
Key Features
- Frequency range: 50 to 75 GHz.
- Average power range: Option 100: −30 to +20 dBm; Option H02: −60 to +20 dBm.
- RF interface: UG-385/U (WR-15) waveguide flange.
- Measurement type: Average/CW only.
- Sensor type: V-Band Waveguide Average Power Sensor.
- Power meter compatibility: Designated models of EPM, EPM-P, P-Series and E1416A.
Technical Specifications
| frequency range | 50 to 75 GHz |
|---|---|
| average power range | Option 100: −30 to +20 dBm; Option H02: −60 to +20 dBm |
| RF interface | UG-385/U (WR-15) waveguide flange |
| Measurement type | Average/CW only |
| Sensor type | V-Band Waveguide Average Power Sensor |
| Power meter compatibility | Designated models of EPM, EPM-P, P-Series and E1416A |
| Reference calibration | 50 MHz calibration port |
Typical Applications
- RF and microwave power measurement
- Wireless device characterization
- Calibration and production testing
Selection Notes
For the Keysight V8486A, confirm frequency and power range, sensor or meter compatibility, connector type, measurement speed, and calibration coverage. Use the verified frequency range (50 to 75 GHz) and average power range (Option 100: −30 to +20 dBm; Option H02: −60 to +20 dBm) as initial selection checks. Confirm regional availability, calibration scope, included items, and delivery requirements before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Keysight V8486A?
The Keysight V8486A is a v-band waveguide average power sensor intended for professional test and measurement applications.
What are key specifications of the V8486A?
Key verified specifications include frequency range: 50 to 75 GHz and average power range: Option 100: −30 to +20 dBm; Option H02: −60 to +20 dBm. Review the full table for model-specific details.
How can I request a quote for the Keysight V8486A?
Send the required configuration, quantity, destination, and calibration or accessory requirements to Hoyu Instruments for a detailed quotation.
