2.4 GHz Universal Frequency Counter with Ratio Function0 pages
Data Sheet
Frequency Counters
Models 1823A, 1856D
Model 1823A
The 1823A and 1856D are reciprocal 2.4 GHz
and 3.5 GHz frequency counters that are
microprocessor controlled. Their LED displays
can provide up to nine digits of resolution using
an external time base with a 10 s gate time. The
high accuracy, sensitivity, and versatility of these
counters make them an extremely valuable
instrument to scientists, engineers, and
communications technicians for a broad spectrum
of laboratory and service applications.
Model 1856D
Specifications
1823A
1856D
Range
0.1 Hz - 2.4 GHz
0.1 Hz - 3.5 GHz
Frequency
√
Totalize
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Period
√
Time Base Stability
±1ppm
Best Resolution
1 nHz
No. of Digits
9
Display Hold
√
Low Pass Filter
√
Features and Benefits
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±1PPM Time base stability
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Trigger level function (1823A only)
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Sensitivity
Frequency ratio measurement function
250 mV (0.1 Hz - 1 Hz),
30 mV (1 Hz - 100 MHz),
25 mV (80 MHz - 150 MHz),
20 mV (150 MHz - 2.0 GHz),
60 mV (2.0 GHz - 2.4 GHz)
30 mV (0.1 Hz - 100 MHz),
15 mV (80 MHz - 2 GHz),
20 mV (2 GHz - 3.0 GHz),
30 mV (3.0 GHz - 3.2 GHz),
50 mV (3.2 GHz - 3.5 GHz),
(1823A only)
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Time interval measurement function
(1823A only)
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RPM measurement function (1856D only)
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External frequency standard input
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Bright LED display
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Attenuator
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Period
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Time Interval Measurement
√
Frequency Ratio Measurement
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115/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Weight
5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
9.4” x 3.5” x 10.6” (239 x 89 x 269 mm)
RS232C Interface
Technical data subject to change
© B&K Precision Corp. 2014
v041014
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AC Input
Line filter
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Low pass filter
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RS232
Self-Test
Total
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Remote Interface
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