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Options and Accessories

Options

Option

Name

Description

Number

 

 

 

 

 

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Y-axis Video Output

Provides a 0 to 1 V signal that corresponds to the bottom and top

 

 

of the display graticule, respectively. The output voltage tracks

 

 

the Y-axis position of the trace data while the analyzer is

 

 

sweeping. (This output is similar to the 8566B Video Out.)

 

 

 

202

GSM with EDGE

General transmitter measurement:

 

Measurement Personality

transmit power

 

 

 

 

Provides GSM (GMSK modulation) transmitter measurements:

 

 

power vs. time

 

 

phase and frequency error

 

 

output RF spectrum

 

 

transmit band spurs

 

 

Provides EDGE (8PSK modulation) transmitter measurements:

 

 

EVM

 

 

power vs. time

 

 

output RF spectrum

 

 

transmit band spurs

 

 

Requires Option B7J hardware.

 

 

 

204

1xEV-DO Measurement

Provides 1xEV transmitter measurements:

 

Personality

channel power

 

 

 

 

ACPR

 

 

intermodulation

 

 

spectrum emission mask

 

 

occupied BW

 

 

code domain power (pilot)

 

 

EVM (pilot)

 

 

QPSK EVM

 

 

power statistics CCDF

 

 

Requires Option B7J hardware.

 

 

 

210

HSDPA Measurement

Provides High-Speed Downlink Packet Access to support 16

 

Personality

QAM and modulation accuracy. Requires Option BAF.

 

 

Requires Option B7J harware.

 

 

 

211

TD-SCDMA Measurement

Measures the power profile of TD SCDMA BTS and MS.

 

Personality

Requires Option B7J hardware.

 

 

 

 

 

214

1xEV-DV

Supports 8 PSK and 16 QAM modulation analysis. Requires

 

 

Option B78. Includes measurements:

 

 

Composite Rho

 

 

Code Domain tests

 

 

Requires Option B7J hardware.

 

 

 

219

Noise Figure Measurement

Provides noise figure measurements:

 

Personality

Limit lines

 

 

 

 

Loss compensation

 

 

Extended frequency (measures up/down converters)

 

 

You need the preamp Option 1DS to have specified performance

 

 

below 3 GHz.

 

 

 

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Contents Getting Started Guide Additional Information Contents Case of Difficulty Installation and Setup Agilent Technologies Performance Spectrum Analyzer PSA Description AccessoriesInitial Inspection Standard Documentation SetIf There Is a Problem Power Requirements AC Power Cord Description SpecificationsAC Power Cords Battery Information Turning on the Analyzer for the First Time Information ScreenWhy Aren’t All the Personality Options Loaded in Memory? Using an External ReferenceFirmware Revision TIPRunning Internal Alignments Manually Performing an AlignmentPrinter Models Printer Setup and OperationEquipment Interconnection and Setup Testing Printer OperationAdditional Information about ESD Protecting Against Electrostatic DischargeTest Equipment and ESD Safety Information Front and Rear Panel Features Name Front-Panel Connectors and KeysFront Panel Overview Description Name Display Annotations Description Associated Function KeysTrigger & sweep modes Trace modes Phase noise optimizationa Rear-Panel Features Always turn off power before plugging in keyboard Key Overview Key Overview Front and Rear Panel Symbols Front and Rear Panel Symbols Making a Basic Measurement Basic Assumption Entering Data Using the Front PanelUsing Menu Keys Knob Arrow Keys Numeric Keypad Unit Softkeys Enter KeyDisabling User Preset Presetting the Spectrum AnalyzerCreating a User Preset Viewing a Signal Setting Reference Level and Center Frequency10 MHz Internal Reference Signal and Associated Spectrum Setting Frequency SpanReading Frequency & Amplitude Changing Reference LevelA Marker on the 10 MHz Peak Improving Frequency Accuracy Valid Marker Count RangeIncreasing Marker Frequency Accuracy Viewing Catalogs and Saving Files Viewing Catalogs and Saving Files File Menu Functions Locating and viewing files in the catalogCatalog Menu Creating a directory Set up the analyzer trace Saving a FileViewing Traces 1 Save the file Viewing Traces 1, 2,Saving a File Loading a file File LoadedVerifying Trace Renaming a File Renaming a FileCopying a File Put a formatted floppy in the a driveDeleting a File Using the Alpha Editor Using the Alpha Editor Options and Accessories Options see Ordering Options and AccessoriesAccessories see Options Option Name Description Number124 ANE BAB Name Description UK6Accessories HP/Agilent 11970 Series Harmonic Mixers Gpib CableUSB/GPIB Cable RF and Transient Limiters Static Safe AccessoriesHP/Agilent 11974 Series Preselected Millimeter Mixers Case of Difficulty Personnel. To prevent electrical shock, do not remove covers Types of Spectrum Analyzer Messages Types of MessagesBefore Calling Agilent Technologies Check the BasicsReference, 10 MHz to select On Calling Agilent Technologies Read the WarrantyService Options Europe Australia United States Latin America New ZealandCanada Japan Asia Pacific Original Packaging Returning an Analyzer for ServiceService Tag Other PackagingReturning an Analyzer for Service Returning an Analyzer for Service Index NumericsIndex-80

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