Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A VXI 10 MSa/s 23-bit Digitizer

The Keysight E1430A is a VXI-based, high-resolution digitizer capable of capturing signals at up to 10 MSa/s with 23-bit resolution. Ideal for precision measurement applications, it offers exceptional accuracy and dynamic range in a modular VXI format.

Model
Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A
Calibration
Available on request
Price
$3,200
Status
In stock
RFQ ref
E1430A
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This unit

The Keysight E1430A is a C-size VXI digitizer module delivering 10 MSa/s sampling with 23-bit resolution for precision measurement and signal analysis. This register-based, one-slot instrument combines a two-pass digitizer architecture with DSP-based real-time digital filtering, programmable gain conditioning, and large FIFO memory to capture transients, analyze spectra, digitize intermediate frequencies, and record complex waveforms across demanding applications.

Technical Specifications

Sampling Rate: 10 MSa/s maximum

Resolution: 23-bit raw

Dynamic Range: 18 bits (110 dBFS) distortion-free, spur-free dynamic range with dithering and on-the-fly distortion correction

Noise Density: −136 dBfs/Hz

Noise Figure: 15 dB

Input Impedance: 50 ohms

Input Range: +28 dBm to −32 dBm, programmable in 6 dB steps

Anti-Alias Filters: Built-in; 4 MHz maximum information bandwidth; selectable bypass for fastest rise times

Digital Filters: Multistage, programmable with decimation; bandwidths from 4 MHz to 0.24 Hz in octave steps

Digital Local Oscillator: Tunable for signal-centric filtering and unwanted signal rejection

Memory: 8 MB high-speed FIFO for transient capture and block-mode data transfer

Signal Conditioning: Flexible input signal conditioning included

Local Bus Data Transfer: 40 Mbytes/sec

Key Features

Two-pass sub-ranging digitizer architecture

Programmable gain in 6 dB steps across wide dynamic range

DSP-based real-time filtering with independently tunable digital LO

Octave-step digital filter bandwidth control for noise optimization

Large FIFO memory supporting continuous acquisition and transient recording

Standard VXI data path and high-speed Local Bus connectivity

Typical Applications

Spectrum analysis and IF digitization

Transient capture and waveform recording

High-resolution time-domain measurements

Low-noise signal conditioning and filtering

Compatibility & Integration VXI-based architecture with VXIplug&play compatibility. This product is obsolete; manuals are provided for reference only.

Specifications

ParameterValue
Power Range (dBm)'+28 dBm to −32 dBm

Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A — Repair & Calibration Service

Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A. Calibration covers all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable 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

Common Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A faults: relay contact wear, DAC/ADC drift, VXI backplane connector oxidation. Common faults include relay contact wear, DAC or ADC gain drift, and VXI backplane edge connector oxidation. Most modules are repaired at the component level with full post-repair verification in a C-size or D-size mainframe.

Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A price

This Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A is listed at $3,200. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.

Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A calibration cost

NIST-traceable calibration for the Keysight / Agilent / HP E1430A 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 all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →

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