Keysight N2871A

Description

Keysight N2871A is a passive voltage probe designed for professional electronics development, validation, education, or automated test applications. It extends a Keysight measurement setup with model-specific functionality while keeping configuration and operation aligned with the wider Keysight instrument ecosystem.

Key Specifications and Capabilities

• Probe Type: Passive Voltage Probe
• Bandwidth: 200 MHz
• Attenuation: 10:1
• Input Impedance: 10 M / 9.5 pF
• Maximum Input: 300 V CAT II
• Connector: BNC
• Probe ID: Yes

The product is suited to engineers, technicians, educators, and laboratory teams that need repeatable measurements and a clearly defined workflow. Its primary advantage is compact 200 MHz passive probe. Compatibility, safety limits, connector options, and licensed features should be confirmed against the target instrument and the selected product option before deployment.

For best results, use the recommended Keysight software, fixtures, probes, cables, calibration accessories, or mainframe when applicable. This helps preserve measurement integrity, simplifies setup, and supports consistent results from initial debugging through formal validation and automated testing.