Index

continuous list sweep, 36 step sweep, 33 wave RF output, 28

contrast adjustments (display), 11 correction array (user flatness)

configuration, 66

load from step array, 66 viewing, 67

See also user flatness correction couplers/splitters, using, 60

Custom Arb waveform generator, 119144Custom Real Time I/Q baseband, 145167CW PSG features, 2

D

data, 196 clock, 12, 159 fields, editing, 27 files, 52

input, 12 patterns, 147

See also instrument state register See also memory catalog

default FIR filter, restoring, 127 Delete Item softkey, 27 Delete Row softkey, 27

description, adding & editing (instrument state), 54 detector, diode response, 62

detector, using, 60

differential data encoding, 160167DIG BUS annunciator, 14 Digital Bus connector, 22

digital modulation annunciators, 16 custom, 119144, 145167dual arb, 87118multitone, 169178two-tone, 179186

diode detector response, 62 display, 11, 13

DMOD files, 52 dual ARB player, 99

Dual Arbitrary waveform generator, 87118dwell time, 32

E

Edit Item softkey, 27 ERR annunciator, 14, 200 error messages, 16, 200 EVENT connectors, 20 EVM, 126, 154

EXT annunciators, 14 INPUT connectors, 8, 9

external

data clock, setting, 159 detector, diode response, 62 trigger, setting, 143

F

fail-safe recovery sequence, 198 failures. See troubleshooting fall delay, burst shape, 154

fall time, burst shape, 154 features, signal generator, 2 feedthrough, carrier, minimizing, 184 files

catalogs, 52 using, 5356waveform segment, 103 waveform sequence, 101, 102 See also instrument state register See also memory catalog

filters, 125132FIR, 52, 125 firmware, upgrades, 4

flatness correction. See user flatness correction FM, 14, 80

ΦM, 14, 81

FM/Φ hardkey, 8 FM/Φ M hardkey, 8 frequency

display area, 13 hardkey, 7 modulation. See FM offset, 29

ramp sweep, 38 reference, 29

RF output, setting, 28

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Agilent Technologies E8267C PSG, E8247C PSG CW, E8257C PSG manual Index

E8267C PSG, E8247C PSG CW, E8257C PSG specifications

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