Typeface Conventions

This guide uses the following typeface conventions to describe various aspects of a particular hardware or software user interface.

Hardware

Interface

Examples in Body Text

Examples in Procedural Text

 

 

and Tables

Front panel hardkeys

Press Preset

Press Preset

 

Press Cal

Press Cal

Front panel display

Press [MORE]

Press [MORE]

softkeys

Press [Return]

Press [Return]

Front or rear panel

RF/DC OUT connector

RF/DC OUT connector

connectors, instrument

STIMULUS key group

STIMULUS key group

markings

 

 

Data field entries

Enter Calset

Enter Calset

 

Enter 18

Enter 18

Keyboard keys

Press Ctrl+8

Press Ctrl+8

 

Press Enter

Press Enter

Software

Interface

Screen buttons and selections

Menu selections

Examples in Body Text

Examples in Procedural Text

 

and Tables

Click Enter

Click Enter

Select Continuous

Select Continuous

Choose Format > Small

Choose Format > Small

Choose Cal > Full

Choose Cal > Full

Command and menu names

Icon and window titles

Program messages

Data field entries

The Save commands are in the File menu.

The Model icons are in the IC- CAP/Main window.

Is the device connected?

Enter Calset

Enter 18

The Save commands are in the File menu.

The Model icons are in the IC-CAP/Main window.

Is the device connected?

Enter Calset

Enter 18

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85225F specifications

Agilent Technologies 85225F is a high-performance microwave signal generator designed for the most demanding test and measurement applications in the RF and microwave frequency domains. This versatile instrument is a vital tool for engineers and technicians who require precise and reliable signal generation in various fields such as telecommunications, aerospace, and electronic warfare.

One of the main features of the Agilent 85225F is its frequency coverage, which spans from 0.1 to 26.5 GHz. This broad frequency range allows users to address a wide array of applications, including component testing, system verification, and radar signal simulation. With exceptional frequency resolution and accuracy, the 85225F ensures the generation of clean and stable signals tailored to specific operational requirements.

The 85225F incorporates advanced phase-locked loop (PLL) technology, which contributes to its superior frequency stability and low phase noise. This technology is crucial for applications requiring precise signal integrity and minimal jitter, such as digital communications and high-frequency circuit testing. The instrument’s low phase noise is particularly advantageous for sensitive measurements and data transmission systems where signal quality is paramount.

In addition to its impressive frequency and phase noise characteristics, the Agilent 85225F features multiple modulation capabilities, including amplitude modulation (AM), frequency modulation (FM), and pulse modulation. These modulation options enable users to simulate a wide variety of real-world signals and testing conditions, enhancing the versatility of the instrument in various testing environments.

The 85225F also offers a user-friendly interface that facilitates ease of operation. The clear LCD screen displays essential parameters and settings, allowing users to make adjustments quickly and efficiently. Furthermore, the instrument supports remote programming and automation through its GPIB or LAN connectivity options, making it suitable for integration into larger test systems.

Another notable characteristic of the Agilent 85225F is its compact design, which does not compromise on performance. This space-saving design makes it ideal for both lab and field applications, allowing engineers to transport the generator with ease, while still maintaining the ruggedness required for demanding environments.

Overall, the Agilent Technologies 85225F stands out as a robust and reliable microwave signal generator, equipped with state-of-the-art features and technologies that cater to the needs of modern RF testing. Its broad frequency coverage, advanced modulation capabilities, low phase noise, and user-friendly interface make it an essential tool for a wide range of applications in the RF and microwave sector.
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