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Agilent Technologies E8257C PSG, E8267C PSG, E8247C PSG CW Custom Real Time I/Q Baseband, Viii

Models: E8267C PSG E8247C PSG CW E8257C PSG

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To Set the ARB Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

7. Custom Real Time I/Q Baseband . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Working with Predefined Setups (Modes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Selecting a Predefined Real Time Modulation Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Deselecting a Predefined Real Time Modulation Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Working with Data Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Using a Predefined Data Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Using a User-Defined Data Pattern. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Using an Externally Supplied Data Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Working with Burst Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Configuring the Burst Rise and Fall Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Using User-Defined Burst Shape Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Configuring Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 To Set the BBG Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 To Set the External DATA CLOCK to Receive Input as Either Normal or Symbol . . . . . . . . . . 159 To Set the BBG DATA CLOCK to External or Internal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 To Adjust the I/Q Scaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Working with Phase Polarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 To Set Phase Polarity to Normal or Inverted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Working with Differential Data Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Understanding Differential Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Using Differential Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

8. Multitone Waveform Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Creating, Viewing, and Optimizing Multitone Waveforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 To Create a Custom Multitone Waveform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 To View a Multitone Waveform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 To Edit the Multitone Setup Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 To Minimize Carrier Feedthrough . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 To Determine Peak to Average Characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

9. Two-Tone Waveform Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Creating, Viewing, and Modifying Two-Tone Waveforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

To Create a Two-Tone Waveform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

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E8267C PSG, E8247C PSG CW, E8257C PSG specifications

Agilent Technologies, a leading provider of electronic test and measurement equipment, offers a range of signal generators that are pivotal in various applications, including telecommunications, aerospace, and research. Among their top-tier offerings are the E8257C PSG, E8247C PSG CW, and E8267C PSG. These signal generators are known for their exceptional performance, flexibility, and cutting-edge technologies.

The E8257C PSG is a high-performance microwave signal generator capable of generating signals from 10 MHz to 40 GHz. Its versatility makes it ideal for applications such as radar and satellite communications. One of the standout features of the E8257C is its low phase noise and superior output power, which ensure high-quality signal generation. The instrument incorporates advanced digital signal processing technology, allowing users to create complex modulated signals with precision. It also boasts a comprehensive set of modulation formats, including AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation, making it suitable for diverse testing scenarios.

The E8247C PSG CW is designed specifically for continuous wave (CW) applications, covering frequencies from 500 kHz to 20 GHz. This generator is optimized for high stability and low output noise, making it ideal for applications that require a reliable signal source, such as manufacturing testing and maintenance of communication systems. The E8247C features a compact design and is equipped with an intuitive user interface, allowing quick access to essential functions. Its frequency agility and fast switching capabilities enhance productivity, enabling engineers to optimize their workflow.

The E8267C PSG delivers unparalleled performance in the microwave frequency range of 250 kHz to 70 GHz. It includes advanced modulation capabilities, allowing users to generate complex waveforms with relative ease. The E8267C supports various digital modulation schemes, including QAM, which is crucial for testing modern communication systems. Its high output power and excellent spectral purity make it suitable for both R&D and manufacturing applications. Additionally, the E8267C features built-in functionality for frequency and power sweeps, providing users with extensive testing options.

In summary, Agilent Technologies’ E8257C, E8247C, and E8267C signal generators are integral tools for professionals seeking high performance and versatility in their testing environments. With unique features and advanced technologies, these generators cater to the demands of modern applications, ensuring reliable and accurate signal generation for a wide range of industries. Whether it's for research, development, or manufacturing, these instruments demonstrate Agilent's commitment to delivering top-notch testing solutions.