E5071C ENA Vector Network Analyzer

Keysight’s E5071C ENA vector network analyzers deliver new standards in speed, accuracy and versatility for RF network analysis. Designed with a wide range of measurement capability to meet multiple network analysis needs, the ENA offers efficiency and flexibility for both manufacturing and R&D applications in industries such as wireless communication, automotive, semiconductor, and medical.

Keysight’s E5071C ENA vector network analyzers deliver new standards in speed, accuracy and versatility for RF network analysis. Designed with a wide range of measurement capability to meet multiple network analysis needs, the ENA offers efficiency and flexibility for both manufacturing and R&D applications in industries such as wireless communication, automotive, semiconductor, and medical.

Key Features

• Wide frequency coverage: 9 kHz to 20 GHz

• Low trace noise: < 0.004 dB rms at 70 kHz IFBW

• Wide dynamic range: > 123 dB

• Fast measurement speed: 9 msec for 401 points with error correction

• High-temperature stability: 0.005 dB/°C

• 2 or 4 ports, plus flexible multiport configuration of up to 22 ports with E5092A

• Built-in VBA programming environment enables high throughput and UI customization

• Powerful analysis and error correction

• Advanced characterization of mixers (such as the vector mixer calibration) and amplifiers with frequency offset mode (optional)

• Advanced characterization of high-speed serial interconnects with enhanced time domain analysis (optional)

• Upgrades are available for all E5071C options at any time

Flexible Test Port Architecture for a Variety of Applications

Select the number of ports, frequency and bias tees to fit your application.

Enhanced Usability Increases Efficiency in R&D & Manufacturing

Providing the latest in modern technology, Keysight E5071C ENA vector network analyzer provides the performance and features needed in R&D and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.

ENA – New Standards in Speed and Accuracy

Keysight’s new generation of network analyzers meets and exceeds what was possible with the 8753 family. Carrying on the family tradition, the ENA delivers new standards in speed, accuracy and versatility for RF network analysis.

Wide dynamic range

> 123 dB dynamic range provides more precise evaluation of high rejection filters.

Low trace noise

< 0.004 dBrms at 70 kHz IFBW helps minimize errors when measuring high-quality, low-loss devices.

High stability

4 times better long-term temperature stability than the 8753ES for more confident evaluations.

Fast measurement speed

More than 20 times faster than the 8753ES to increase your throughput and lower your cost per component.

Enhanced Measurement Capability for a Variety of Applications

The Keysight E5071C ENA combines the highest RF performance with powerful analysis capabilities and automated test tools that increase test efficiency and yield.

Powerful analysis capabilities

• Fixture simulator for:

- Mixed-mode S-parameter measurements.

- Embedding and de-embedding.

- Matching circuit simulation.

- Port impedance conversion.

• Equation editor for real-time data processing.

• Time-domain analysis (optional).

• Enhanced time-domain analysis (optional).

• Absolute value measurement.

• 75 Ω measurement with a minimum loss pad.

• Modeling devices with Keysight Advanced Design System (ADS) and IC-CAP.

• Dielectric and magnetic properties measurement with Keysight materials measurement software.

State-of-art calibration techniques

• Up to full 4-port SOLT, TRL, or unknown thru calibration

• Automatic port extension

• Adapter removal or insertion

• ECal module with various connector types or user-characterized ECal for use with any adapter

• Scalar mixer calibration and patented vector mixer calibration (2)

Test automation tools

• Easy-to-use built-in VBA programming environment for fast post data processing.

• Measurement Wizard Assistant (MWA) software for multiport measurement system (optional).

• Pre-defined limit test functions for pass/fail testing in production.

1. 4-port option required.

2. E5071C-008 frequency offset mode required. 

Accurate and Efficient Component Design and Verification 

Circuits

With a combination of speed, accuracy, and advanced functionality, the ENA provides powerful general-purpose network analysis. The ENA offers extensive measurement capabilities, analysis features, and post-data processing capabilities for effective design characterization.

The ENA has real-time fixture simulation capability, which lets you specify components as they are used in actual circuits. Bundled VBA macros and analysis functions enable fast, easy post-data processing. Measured data is easily shared with EDA tools, such as Keysight’s Advanced Design System (ADS). This enables you to quickly link measurement results back to your simulations to improve your designs and accelerate design verification.

Industry-leading RF performance

Design high-performance products with confidence.

• State-of-the-art calibration techniques for the highest measurement accuracy

• Automatic port extension for in-fixture devices

• Fixture simulator for embedding or de-embedding user-defined circuits

Accelerate design verification

Simplify complicated measurement procedures and reduce your test program development time.

• Free sample programs on the Keysight Web site

• Equation editor for real-time data processing

• Powerful connectivity with Windows OS; USB, LAN, GPIB, and a Web-based remote user interface

Completely upgradeable at any time

Keep up with rapidly changing device requirements and parameters.

• Upgrade to current E5071C hardware or software options at any time

State-of-art calibration techniques

Design high-performance products with confidence.

• State-of-the-art calibration techniques for the highest measurement accuracy

• Automatic port extension for in-fixture devices

• Fixture simulator for embedding or de-embedding user-defined circuits

Industry-Leading RF Performance for the Highest Throughput and Yield 

Easy, accurate in-fixture calibration

Reduce measurement errors.

• 4-port TRL calibration for multiport calibration

• Automatic port extension (APE) for easy calibration

• Adapter removal/insertion for accurate mixed-connector calibration

Basic and Advanced Measurement Utilities Enable Through Device Characterization

Easy software connectivity

Quickly link measurement results back to your simulations.

• Intuilink software

• ADS link with Advanced Design System software

State-of-the-Art Measurement Capability 

Expand Your Measurement Capability with the ENA Multiport Solution

Evaluate Performance Under Actual Working Conditions

EMC components

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is a key specification in broadband wireless communication and automotive electronics, where EMC components play an important role in meeting strict standard requirements. The ENA’s powerful analysis functions help you determine the true performance of your product under the actual working conditions.

Broad operating frequency coverage

Evaluate a wide range of applications.

• Down to 9 kHz/100 kHz (with bias tees)

• Upgradeable to a higher frequency

Easy-to-use assistant programs

1. Evaluate EMC components under actual bias conditions VBA sample program.

• Impedance format display with bias current control function

• External DC source control via GPIB1/USB or LAN interface

2. Display MaxHOLD trace VBA sample program

• Both GUI and remote control functions are available2

• Useful for the EMC site evaluation and the site VSWR measurement. (eg.CISPR16-1-4)

Powerful balance measurement analysis

Obtain Confidence in Design Through Complete Characterization of High-Speed Serial Interconnects

High-speed serial interconnects

As bit rates of digital systems increase, signal integrity of interconnects drastically affects system performance. Fast and accurate analysis of interconnect performance in both time and frequency domains become critical to ensure reliable system performance.

Because managing multiple test systems becomes difficult, a single test system that can fully characterize differential high-speed digital devices is a very powerful tool.

The enhanced time domain analysis option provides a one-box solution for high-speed interconnect analysis, enabling time domain, frequency domain, and eye diagram analysis.

The enhanced time domain analysis option provides the following three breakthroughs for signal integrity design and verification:

• Simple and intuitive operation

• Fast and accurate measurements

• ESD robustness

Simple and intuitive operation

TDR oscilloscope look-and-feel.

• Dedicated controls for common adjustments

• Automatic display allocation for most common measurement parameters

• The Setup Wizard guides the user through all the required steps, making setup, error correction, and measurement intuitive and error free

ESD robustness

Protection circuits implemented inside the instrument.

• Proprietary electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection chip to significantly increase ESD robustness, while at the same time maintaining excellent RF performance.

Fast and accurate measurements

Delivers new standards in speed, accuracy, and versatility.

• Wide dynamic range to observe the true performance of your device

• Low noise floor for accurate and repeatable measurements

• Fast measurement speed for real-time analysis

• State-of-the-art calibration techniques to reduce measurement errors

Accurate, Easy-to-Use Solution for On Wafer Test

Key Specifications