Agilent / Keysight 8590B 9kHz-1.8GHz Spectrum Analyzer

Agilent / Keysight Spectrum Analyzers. Frequency Range: 9 kHz to 1.8 GHz, Power Range (dBm): -115 dBm to +30 dBm, Voltage / Current Range: 25 V dc.

Model
HP 8590B
Calibration
Available on request
Price
$1,373
RFQ ref
8590B
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This unit

The Agilent/Keysight 8590B is a portable spectrum analyzer delivering RF and microwave measurements across 9 kHz to 1.8 GHz. Built for development, manufacturing, and field service operations, this instrument combines measurement performance with operational simplicity. Its compact design, lightweight construction at approximately 13.6 kg, and intuitive controls minimize training requirements while maintaining measurement consistency through built-in automatic calibration.


Technical Specifications

Frequency Performance

  • Frequency range: 9 kHz to 1.8 GHz

  • Frequency span: 0 Hz (zero span) to 1.8 GHz, 50 kHz minimum variable span

  • Frequency accuracy: ±5 MHz + 1% Span

  • Sweep time: 20 ms to 100 s Amplitude Characteristics

  • Amplitude range: -115 dBm to +30 dBm

  • Displayed average noise level: -115 dBm

  • Maximum continuous input: +30 dBm (1 Watt); 25 V dc with ≤10 dB attenuation Resolution Capabilities

  • Resolution bandwidth: 1 kHz to 3 MHz


Key Features



  • Marker functions for signal measurement and analysis

  • Internal trace storage: up to 50 traces; optional memory card reader adds 24-trace capacity

  • Time-and-date stamping on measurements

  • Optional tracking generator (Option 010) for signal tracking applications

  • Measurement personalities loadable via optional memory card reader for specialized applications including cable television, EMC, and digital radio

  • Frequency panning for rapid signal repositioning

  • Input connector: 50 ohm standard; 75 ohm optional


Interfaces & Power



  • Optional HP-IB or RS-232 interfaces for direct output to printer or plotter

  • AC power operation standard; optional HP 85901A portable AC power source available


Typical Applications RF and microwave signal analysis, component and system testing, EMC troubleshooting, cable television measurements, and digital radio assessment across portable and rackmount configurations (rackmount option /909 available).

Specifications

ParameterValue
Frequency Range9 kHz to 1.8 GHz
Power Range (dBm)-115 dBm to +30 dBm
Voltage / Current Range25 V dc

HP 8590B — Repair & Calibration Service

Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the HP 8590B. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.

Standard Cal
$450
Pass/fail cert + NIST sticker
Cal with Data
$650
Full NIST cert with measured values

HP 8590B price

This HP 8590B is listed at $1,373.2. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.

HP 8590B calibration cost

NIST-traceable calibration for the HP 8590B is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →