Agilent Technologies 5988-7401EN Safety Requirements

Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator User’s Guide, January 2005 7

Safety Requirements

The following general safety precautions must be observed during all

phases of operation of this instrument. Failure to comply with these

precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual

violates safety standards of design, m anufacture, and intended use of

the instrument.

Agilent Technologies Inc. assumes no liabi lity for the customer's

failure to comply with these requirements.

Before operation, review the instrument and manual for safety

markings and instructions. You must follow these to ensure safe

operation and to maintain the instrument in safe condition.

Safety Summary

This p roduct is a Sa fety Cl ass 1 i nstru ment (p rovide d with a prot ective

earth terminal). The prot ective features of this product may be

impaired if it is used in a manner not specified i n the operation

instructions.

All Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) used in this product are Class 1

LEDs as per IEC 60825-1.

Environmental Conditions

This instrument is intended for indoor use in an installation category

II, pollution degree 2 environment. It is designed to operate within an

operating temperature range of 0 – 55 °C (32 – 130 °F) at a maximum

relative humidity of 95% and at altitudes of up to 2000 meters.

Refer to the specifications t ables for the ac mains voltage

requirements and ambient operating temperature range.

Contents

Main 2 Important Notice WARNING CAUTION Contents Safety Requirements Introduction to the Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator Operating the Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator 4 Setting Up Generic and Advanced Signals Setting Up a Clock Signal Setting Up a Pulse Signal Setting Up a Data Pattern Setting Up a Burst Signal Updating the Firmware Troubleshooting Index Page Safety Requirements Safety Summary Environmental Conditions 8 Before Applying Power Ground the Instrument Do not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere Do not Remove the Instrument Cover Initial Inspection Power Requirements Performance Requirements Ventilation Requirements Page Safety Requirements Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Page 14 Benefits and Key Features Key Features Overview Front Panel Overview Input and Outputs Page Page Operating the Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator 20 Navigation through the Pages Page Page How to Change a Number Field Entering New Values 24 Modify Values (Fine-Tu ning) Changing Single Digits Page Setting Up Generic and Advanced Signals Setting Up a Clock Signal Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Setting Up a Pulse Signal 2.5 V 500 mV Pulse Width = 5 ns Period = 20 ns Page Page Page Setting Up a Data Pattern Page Page Page Page Page Setting Up a Burst Signal Page Page Page Page Page Setting Up a Repetitive Burst Signal Page Page Page Page Page Setting Up Signals for a Stressed Eye Diagram Measurement Connecting the Instruments 86100 DCA 81134A Pulse Generator 33250A Arbitrary Waveform Generator Setting Up the 81134A by Using the Graphical User Interface Page Page Setting Up the 33250A Waveform Generator Viewing the Eye Diagram on the 86100 DCA Play with the Settings Using the Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator Pages of the User Interface Page Combining Parameters for Signal Generation Instrument Modes Page Pattern Modes Signal Modes 111001 RZ R1 NRZ Variable Crossover Clock Sources Page Start Mode Trigger Out Timing of Generated Signals Clock Pulses Data Pattern PRBS Started Burst Repetitive Burst Trigger Out Output Jitter Modulation Saving and Recalling Settings Page Updating the Firmware Prerequisites Page Troubleshooting Page Index Agilent 81133A/81134A Pulse Generator Users Guide, January 2005 89 Index A B C D Index P R S T