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4294 A Impedance Analyzer

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The Keysight 4294 A Impedance Analyzer is a precision impedance analyzer. The Keysight 4294 A Impedance Analyzer covers 40 Hz to 110 MHz. The Keysight 4294 A Impedance Analyzer uses a four-terminal pair measurement configuration.[1][2]

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Power

40 Hz - 110 MHz[3]

Performance

Precision impedance analyzer[1]

What it is

The Keysight 4294 A Impedance Analyzer is an impedance analyzer for electrical characterization of components and materials.[1][4]

The 4294 A operates over a frequency range of 40 Hz to 110 MHz.[1][2][5]

How it works

The Keysight 4294 A supports impedance measurement with a four-terminal-pair front end and can also be used through adapter configurations for 7 mm and probe-based measurements.[2][1]

The 4294 A includes impedance analysis functions such as equivalent-circuit modeling, marker functions, limit-line testing, list sweep, averaging, and DC bias capability.[1][5]

Where it fits in the process flow

The 4294 A fits in component characterization, quality assurance, and incoming inspection workflows.[1]

The 4294 A is used before final part release when engineers need impedance data for component selection, circuit design validation, and inspection of electrical behavior under operating conditions.[1][5]

Applications

The 4294 A is used for component and material measurement applications in research and development, quality assurance, and incoming inspection.[1]

The 4294 A is used for in-circuit impedance measurements and for dielectric and magnetic material measurements with compatible fixtures.[1][5]

What do the numbers mean?

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Frequency
40 Hz - 110 MHz[3]
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Frequency range
40 Hz to 110 MHz[1]
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Voltage signal level range
5 mVrms to 1 Vrms[2]
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DC voltage bias range
0 to ±40 V[2]
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Performance1

Type
Precision impedance analyzer[1]
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Configuration & options8

Opt 1 D 5[3]
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Fresh Calibration[3]
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Model
4294 A[3]
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Measurement terminal configuration
Four-terminal pair configuration[2]
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Connector type
Four BNC (female) connectors[2]
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Measurement parameters
Impedance parameters including |Z|-θ, R-X, Ls-Rs, Ls-Q, Cs-Rs, Cs-Q, Cs-D, |Y|-θ, G-B, Lp-G, Lp-Q, Cp-G, Cp-Q, Cp-D, Complex Z-Y, |Z|-Ls, |Z|-Cs, |Z|-Lp, |Z|-Cp, |Z|-Rs, |Z|-Q, |Z|-D, Lp-Rp, and Cp-Rp[2]
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Current signal level range
200 μArms to 20 mArms[2]
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DC current bias range
0 to ±100 mA[2]
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Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

DesignationGenerationVintageChangesSource
4294A-1D5——High-stability frequency reference option.assets.testequity.com[2]
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  • Frequency40 Hz - 110 MHz[3]
  • Frequency range40 Hz to 110 MHz[1]
  • Voltage signal level range5 mVrms to 1 Vrms[2]
  • DC voltage bias range0 to ±40 V[2]

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Frequently asked questions

What type of instrument is the Keysight / Agilent 4294 A?

It is an impedance analyzer.[3]

What model is identified?

The model is 4294 A.[3]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 4294 A Impedance Analyzer are on record.

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  1. [1]keysight.com — keysight.comkeysight.com
  2. [2]assets.testequity.com — assets.testequity.comassets.testequity.com
  3. [3]inventory listing
  4. [4]4294 A Impedance Analyzer — Keysight | Specs, Sourcing & Service | Waferpedia — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  5. [5]https://www.testequipmenthq.com/datasheets/Keysight-4294A-Datasheet.pdf — testequipmenthq.comtestequipmenthq.com
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