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Contents Operating Manual Certification Safety Summary Symbol Description Safety SummaryHerstellerbescheinigung Manufacturer’s DeclarationPrinting History Page Table of Contents Local Operation InstallationRemote Operation Considerations for Operating in Constant Resistance ModeCalibration Page Options What’s In This ManualGeneral Information Specifications Safety RequirementsDimensions Page Operation Overview IntroductionFront Panel Description Local/Remote ControlRemote Programming Programmable Features Extended Power OperationModes of Operation Immediate Current Level Constant Current CC ModeTriggered Current Level Transient Current Level Constant Resistance CR ModeSoftware Current Limit Slew RateImmediate Resistance Level Constant Voltage CV ModeTriggered Resistance Level Transient Resistance LevelTransient Voltage Level Triggered Voltage LevelTransient Operation Continuous Transient Operation Hpsl Command DescriptionPulsed Transient Operation Selects pulsed transient operation Selects the external trigger inputSets pulse width to 1 millisecond Selects the external trigger input source Triggering a preset levelSelects toggled operation Triggering a transient pulseRisetime Transition Limitation Slew Rate And Minimum Transition TimeTransition Times and Slew Rates Short On/Off Input Current, Voltage, and Power MeasurementReading Remote Programming Errors Saving and Recalling SettingsInput On/Off Resetting Latched Protection Protection FeaturesStatus Reporting Overvoltage OverpowerOvercurrent Overtemperature Control ConnectorReverse Voltage Remote SensingExternal Programming Input FaultPage Inspection Installing The ModulesPower Cord Configurations Procedure Channel Number Installing The MainframesCooling Turn-On CheckoutRack Mounting Changing Line Voltage Line Voltage SwitchesChannel Errors Description Gpib ErrorsTurn-On/Selftest Display DescriptionController Connection Power TestWire Size Strip back Rear Panel Connectors and SwitchesGpib Address AWGSense Switch Input Binding Post Control Connector+Sand -S Pins Al and A2IM and VM Com pin A3Wiring Considerations Trigger ConnectorApplication Connections Ampacity Stranded Copper Wire Ampere Capacity Wire SizeLocal Sense Connections Remote Sense ConnectionsZero-Volt Loading Connections Maximum Wire Lengths to Limit Voltage Drops12. Local Sensing 14. Parallel Operation Page Local Operation Local OperationControls and Indicators Description Chan Keys Function Keys Local Control Overview Using The Chan Keys Selecting the Channel Using The Function KeysIdentifying the Selected Channel Turning the Input On/OffRecommended Programming Sequence Setting CC Values Setting the Mode of OperationProgramming Ranges ExamplesSetting CR Values Examples Programming Range Setting CV ValuesTransient Operation Shorting The Input Setting The Gpib Address Using The System KeysDisplaying Error Codes Recalling the Factory Default Values Changing Wake-up SettingsPage Gpib Address Enter/Output StatementsOutput EnterSelecting a Channel Sending a Remote CommandGetting Data Back Output 705 MeascurrRemote Programming Commands CV Mode Example CC Mode ExampleOutput 705INPUT on Output 705MEASCURR? Output 705 Chan 2INPUT OFF Output 705MODEVOLTRemote Programming Flowchart Sheet Remote Programming Flowchart Sheet Output 705INPUT on Output 705MEASPOW? CR Mode ExampleContinuous Transient Operation Example Output 705CHAN 2INPUT OFF Output 705MODECURRSynchronous Toggled Transient Operation Example Pulsed Transient Operation ExampleOutput 705CHAN 1INPUT OFF Output 705MODEVOLT Output 705 Trigsour TIM Page Calibration Equipment RequiredCharacteristics Calibration CommandsEquipment Required for Calibration Recommended ModelExample Programs Calibration FlowchartsCalibration Flowchart for a Modules Calibration Flowchart for a Modules Calibration Flowchart for a Modules Pause Program Listing for a ModulesPause Subend Print Voltage Calibration END if ElseLine 610 Set low calibration point Calibration Flowchart for B Modules Calibration Flowchart for B Modules Calibration Flowchart for B Modules Clear Screen Print TABXY10,10CALIBRATION Done Program Listing for B ModulesWait 1260 If Flag then 1270 Output @LdRESReshipt 1280 Considerations For Operating In Constant Resistance Mode Considerations For Operating In Constant Resistance ModeConsiderations For Operating In Constant Resistance Mode Index IndexIndex Index 19, 20, 21 Agilent Sales and Support Offices Agilent Sales and Support OfficesManual Updates

6051A, 6050A specifications

Agilent Technologies has long been a leader in providing high-performance test and measurement solutions, and the 6050A and 6051A models exemplify this commitment to quality and innovation. The 6050A and 6051A are versatile signal generators that cater to a diverse range of applications, including research and development, manufacturing, and education, making them essential tools in laboratories and production environments.

The Agilent 6050A is a high-performance RF signal generator known for its frequency range capabilities, which span from 100 kHz to 20 GHz. It offers exceptional phase noise performance and low harmonic distortion, making it ideal for applications that require high signal integrity. The device supports various modulation formats, including AM, FM, and pulse modulation, allowing users to generate a wide range of test signals to simulate real-world conditions.

The 6051A builds upon the robust features of the 6050A with enhanced specifications and additional functionalities. It features a larger frequency modulation bandwidth, pushing the envelope for applications requiring more complex signal generation. The 6051A showcases a superior output power range, ensuring that test signals can be reliably produced at varying power levels. This model also includes advanced output control options that allow for precise signal manipulation, making it particularly suited for testing amplifiers and other RF components.

Both models share core technologies that ensure reliable performance, such as direct digital synthesis (DDS) and phase-locked loop (PLL) architectures. These technologies contribute to the exceptional frequency stability and accuracy that engineers and scientists have come to rely on. Additionally, the user-friendly interface integrated into both models simplifies operation and allows for quick configuration changes, facilitating efficient research and testing workflows.

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In summary, the Agilent Technologies 6050A and 6051A signal generators are powerful tools designed to meet the demands of modern RF testing. Their advanced features, paired with Agilent’s reputation for quality and precision, make them invaluable assets in any engineering or research portfolio. Whether you require sophisticated signal generation for prototype testing or educational purposes, these models will deliver the performance needed to support your objectives.