HP / Keysight / Agilent 8473B Overview
The Agilent 8473B Low-Barrier Schottky Diode (LBSD) detector has been widely used for many years in a variety of applications including leveling and power sensing. It offers good performance and ruggedness. Matched pairs (Option 001) offer very good detector tracking.
Superior RF Performance
- Frequency response: ±0.3 dB to 12.4 GHz, ±0.6 dB to 18 GHz
- Maximum SWR: 1.2 to 4 GHz, 1.5 to 18 GHz
- Low-level sensitivity: > 0.5 mV/uW
- Maximum operating input power: 200 mW
- Typical short-term maximum input power (< 1 minute): 1 W
- Noise: < 50 uV
- Output polarity: negative
- Input connector: 3.5 mm male
