Agilent/Keysight 83470A Lightwave Measurement System
The Agilent/Keysight 83470A is a wideband, solid-state RF amplifier module designed for various applications in test and measurement, communications, and radar systems. It operates over a broad frequency range and provides substantial gain with excellent linearity. This amplifier is ideal for increasing signal power in automated test equipment, boosting transmitter output, and overcoming signal losses in RF distribution networks. Its solid design ensures reliable performance and longevity in demanding environments.
- Model
- Agilent / Keysight 83470A
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $2,519
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- 83470A
This unit
The Agilent/Keysight 83470A is a lightwave reference transmitter designed for optical test and measurement applications. This component integrates into Agilent/Keysight's test equipment ecosystem to support communications systems characterization and optical signal generation. The 83470A functions as a reference source within larger measurement configurations, enabling precise optical testing across communications infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
Product Type: Lightwave Reference Transmitter Manufacturer: Agilent/KeysightKey Features
- Optical interface architecture for lightwave applications
- Integration with Agilent/Keysight modular test platforms
- Reference-grade signal generation for optical systems
Typical Applications
- Optical test environments
- Communications systems measurement
- Lightwave component characterization
- Test and measurement configurations
Compatibility & Integration The 83470A operates within the Agilent/Keysight product ecosystem, enabling seamless integration with complementary test instrumentation. This compatibility supports multi-module measurement configurations typical in optical communications labs and manufacturing test environments.
Agilent / Keysight 83470A — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Agilent / Keysight 83470A. Calibration covers output power at specified wavelengths, wavelength accuracy, 15-minute output stability, and modulation frequency accuracy where applicable. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Agilent / Keysight 83470A faults: laser diode end-of-life (output below spec), fiber output connector damage, output instability. Common repairs include laser diode replacement when output falls below spec, fiber output connector repair, and thermal management service.
Agilent / Keysight 83470A price
This Agilent / Keysight 83470A is listed at $2,519. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Agilent / Keysight 83470A calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Agilent / Keysight 83470A is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers output power at specified wavelengths, wavelength accuracy, 15-minute output stability, and modulation frequency accuracy where applicable. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →