Agilent Technologies manual To Install the User Software for N5980A

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Getting Started

To Install the User Software for N5980A

1Insert the CD in the PC’s CD Drive.

2Double-click

Displays the Welcome screen.

3The Installer guides you through the installation process.

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Contents Agilent 125 Gb/s Serial Bert Revision 1.0 May Herrenberger StrSafety Summary Environmental Information Contents Programming Reference Introduction CD content is Inspect ShipmentSerial Bert Connect the Instrument Front PanelRear Panel To Connect N5980AInstall User Software for N5980A Serial Bert setup diagramTo Install the User Software for N5980A Select the folder in which N5980A will be saved To Access N5980A Demo Offline Advanced Mode IntroductionRunning the BER Test Setting the Instrument Parameters SetupAdvanced Viewing the Results BER displays Gating BER and the Elapsed Gating TimeAdvanced Mode Store SettingFile Menu Connection Menu Connect Each PC can control only one N5980AError Indicators Help MenuInfo Error BER BarSync Loss Setup and Advanced Tab GeneralGenerator Error Detector InputSFP Data Pattern SMA Data PatternBER and Advanced BER Tab Gating BER BarGating Errors Actual ErrorsError Detector Pattern Advanced BERCommon Command Summary Agilent N5980A Command SummaryScpi Instrument Command List- Reference Common CommandsID Query Read error queue Load factory default settingOperation complete Option QueryStore current setting Recall settingAll Channels DatarateSMA Output Electrical Generator PatternSOUR1PATT Either sets or gets the pattern of the SMA outputError Insertion Add Single ErrorInsertion Rate Output LevelSFP Output Optical Generator SOUR2PATTEither sets or gets the pattern of the SFP output SOUR2PATTEADDRATE SOUR2PATTEADD OnceSyntax SOUR2PATTEADD Once Trigger Output Detected PatternSOUR3PATT SENS1PATT?Synchronization mode Actual Bit Error RateActual Number of Errors Gating Bit Error Rate Gating Number of ErrorsGating Time Start GatingDescription Selects the input for the error detector Gating ProgressInput Selection SENS1INPSample Code Communicate with the instrument Programming Reference