
Keysight Technologies
N9322C Basic Spectrum Analyzer
Conguration Guide

02 | Keysight | N9322C Basic Spectrum Analyzer – Conguration Guide
This step-by-step process will help you determine which option numbers to specif y when
ordering your Keysight N9322C BSA to ensure the meets your testing needs.
Ordering Information
Description Model number Additional information
Basic spectrum analyzer
9 kHz to 7 GHz
Step 1. Add performance options
Description Option number Additional information
Preamplier, 7 GHz N9322C-P07 Improves the noise oor for low-level signal
Precision frequency reference N9322C-PFR Reduces frequency drift for more accurate
Baseband input N9322C-BB1 Optimizes DANL1 and phase noise performance
N9322C Accessories supplied as standard with each
analyzer: USB cable, N-BNC adapter, BNC cable,
power cord, and documentation CD-ROM
detection
measurements; aging rate: ± 1 x 10-7/year.
Orderable only with initial purchase of the
N9322C base model
in the low frequency band for xDSL and AM/FM
IBOC2 measurements
1. DANL: Displayed average noise level
2. BOC: In-band On-channel
Step 2. Add spectrum analysis features
Description Option number Additional information
Time-gated spectrum analysis N9322C-TMG Measures any one of several signals separated
in time, or excludes periodic interfering signals
Signal monitor with spectrogram record and playback
Channel scanner N9322C-SCN Provides channel power measurement of
Task planner N9322C-TPN Implements customized test task that includes
EMI lters and quasi-peak
detector
N9322C-MNT Adds spectrogram view, record, and playback
for spectrum monitoring
multiple channels, max. 20 channels
20 consecutive instrument setups. Improves
test efciency for repetitive tasks. Find more
information at
www.keysight.com/nd/taskplanner
N9322C-EMC Provides CISPR compliant resolution bandwidth
(200 Hz, 9 kHz, 120 kHz and 1 MHz) and quasipeak detector for basic EMI precompliance test.
Using spectrogram for signal monitoring

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Ordering Information (continued)
Step 3. Add demodulation analysis capability
Description Option number Additional information
AM and FM demodulation
analysis
ASK and FSK demodulation
analysis
N9322C-AMA Provides modulation metrics of an AM or FM
signal: carrier power, modulation rate, AM
depth, frequency deviation, SINAD3, and carrier
frequency offset
N9322C-DMA Provides modulation metrics of an ASK or FSK
signal: carrier power, ASK error, depth, and index,
FSK deviation, FSK error, magnitude error, and
carrier frequency offset
3. SINAD: Signal-to-noise and distortion ratio
Step 4. Add stimulus-response mea
Description Option number Additional information
Tracking generator, 7 GHz N9322C-TG7 Provides transmission measurement of RF
devices, from 5 MHz to 7 GHz. Output level from
–20 dBm to 0 dBm, in 1 dB steps
Reection measurement
(requires Option TG7)
N9322C-RM7 – Provides reection measurements including
surement capability
return loss, VSWR, insertion loss, and
distance-to-fault
– Requires the tracking generator module
(Option TG7)
– Recommended accessories include
N9311X-201 precision mechanical calibrator
(3-in-1 OSL) and N9311X-586 phase stable
cable N(m) to N(f)
Step 5. Add additional features and connectivity
Description Option number Additional information
USB average power sensor
support (U2000 Series)
USB peak and average
power sensor support
(U2020/2040 X-Series)
Security features N9322C-SEC Includes user data sanitation and port control
GPIB interface N9322C-G01 IEEE-488 bus connector, used in test automation
N9322C-PWM Requires the Keysight U2000 Series USB power
sensor
N9322C-PWP Requires the Keysight U2020/2040 X-Series USB
power sensor
systems
Viewing FSK demodulation metrics with option DMA
Using the option RM7 for reection measurement s