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8720ES

Keysight · Test equipment · Legacy HP/Agilent network analyzer (87xx) unconfirmed

The Keysight 8720ES is test equipment in the Legacy HP/Agilent network analyzer (87xx) range. Legacy 20GHz vector network analyzer.

Unconfirmed. This part number matches the published format for Legacy HP/Agilent network analyzer (87xx), but we have not checked it against a datasheet. Treat it as a lead, not a fact.

What 8720ES sells for

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Manufacturer Keysight (also Agilent, Hewlett-Packard, HP)
Family Legacy HP/Agilent network analyzer (87xx)
Category Test equipment
Without separators 8720ES
Notes Legacy 20GHz vector network analyzer; verify

What changes what 8720ES is worth

Same catalogue number, different money. These are the attributes that separate two otherwise identical 8720ES units — check each one before you quote or bid.

Option codes

Installed option codes. On configured units these are most of the value.

On the motor or drive nameplate, after the base part number.

Firmware revision

Firmware/FRN revision. Buyers match it to an existing project; a mismatch can make the unit useless to them.

On the label as "FRN" or "FW", and on the module's own display if it powers up.

Tested or untested

Tested / as-is / new-in-box. The single biggest multiplier on used price.

Not on the plate. It comes from whoever pulled the unit, and it moves the price more than anything printed.

Questions

What is an 8720ES?

The Keysight 8720ES is test equipment in the Legacy HP/Agilent network analyzer (87xx) range. Legacy 20GHz vector network analyzer.

What changes what an 8720ES is worth?

Two 8720ES units with the same catalogue number can be worth different amounts. What separates them: option codes, firmware revision, tested or untested. Installed option codes. On configured units these are most of the value. Firmware/FRN revision. Buyers match it to an existing project; a mismatch can make the unit useless to them. Tested / as-is / new-in-box. The single biggest multiplier on used price.

Where do you find the series or revision on an 8720ES?

Option codes: On the motor or drive nameplate, after the base part number. Firmware revision: On the label as "FRN" or "FW", and on the module's own display if it powers up. Tested or untested: Not on the plate. It comes from whoever pulled the unit, and it moves the price more than anything printed.

Who makes the 8720ES?

Keysight makes the 8720ES. The same equipment is sold and labelled as Keysight, Agilent, HP, Hewlett-Packard, Hewlett Packard.

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