Step 8. Choose special options

Special options add unique capabilities to the signal generator for specific applications.

Ordering number

Description

Purpose

Requires

E8267D-H18

Wideband modulation less than 3.2 GHz

 

E8267D-016

 

 

 

E8267D-HBQ (China)

E8267D-HCC

Add input and output of phase reference LO

Provides multi-source phase coherency

Z5623AKxx

 

 

 

Distribution Amplifier

 

 

 

(recommended)

E8267D-H1G

Add 1 GHz external phase reference

Provides multi-source phase coherency for

 

 

 

carrier frequencies 100 kHz to 250 MHz

 

E8267D-SP2

Dynamic sequencing

Provides ability to change sequences on

E8267D-602

 

 

command in the arbitary waveform generator

 

E8267D-HSQ 2

Add second set of IQ inputs

Provides ability to switch between two

E8267D-602

 

 

different external IQ inputs

 

E8267D-H1S

Add 1 GHz external frequency reference input

Enables use of an external frequency

 

 

 

reference to improve spectral purity

 

Step 9. Choose instrument connector configuration and accessories

Note: Standard 20 GHz models include a 3.5 mm (m) RF output connector on the front panel.

Standard 31.8 GHz and 44 GHz models include a 2.4 mm (m) RF output connector on the front panel.

Ordering number

Description

Purpose

Requires

Standard with

3.5 mm (f) to 3.5 mm (f)

Adapter set is included with the purchase of

 

E8267D-520

 

the 20 GHz models to connect to 3.5 mm (m).

 

Standard with

2.4 mm (f) to 2.4 mm (f)

Adapter set is included with the purchase of

 

E8267D-532 and

 

the 31.8 GHz and 44 GHz models to connect

 

E8267D-544

2.4 mm (f) to 2.9 mm (f)

to 2.4 mm (m) and 2.9 mm (m).

 

E8267D-1ED 1

Type-N (f) RF output connector

Type-N (m) to 3.5 mm (f) adapter set is

E8267D-520

 

 

included with the purchase of the type-N (m)

 

 

 

connector.

 

E8267D-1EM

Moves all front panel connectors to

Simplifies cable management in rack mount

 

 

the rear panel

environments.

 

E8267D-003

PSG digital output connectivity with N5102A

 

E8267D-602, N5102A

E8267D-004

PSG digital input connectivity with N5102A

 

E8267D-602, N5102A

E8267D-1CM

Rackmount flange kit

Provides a flange kit to mount the signal

 

5063-9215

 

generator into a standard EIA 19" rack.

 

E8267D-1CN

Front handle kit

Provides front handles for carrying the

 

5063-9228

 

instrument (not for rack mount).

 

E8267D-1CP

Rack mount flange and front handle kit

Provides front handles and a flange kit to

 

5063-9222

 

mount the signal generator into a standard

 

 

 

EIA 19” rack.

 

8120-8806

Master/slave interface cable

Provides an interface cable to use two PSG's

 

 

 

in master/slave mode.

 

9211-2656

Transit case

Provides a hard transit case to protect the

 

 

 

instrument during transit.

 

9211-7481

Transit case with wheels

Provides a hard transit case with wheels to

 

 

 

protect the instrument during transit.

 

N5101A

Baseband Studio PCI card

Enables N5110B Baseband Studio

E8267D-602, N5110B

N5101A-022

512 MSamples of waveform memory

Waveform memory for the Baseband Studio

N5101A

 

 

PCI card

 

N5102A

Baseband Studio digital signal interface module

Provides digital I/Q and digital IF

E8267D-602,

 

 

inputs/outputs to/from the E4438C ESG

E8267D-003,

 

 

and E8267D PSG vector signal generators.

E8267D-004

N5110B

Baseband Studio for waveform capture

Allows playback of I/Q waveform data

N5101A,

 

and playback

directly from a PC hard drive or the optional

E8267D-602

 

 

512 MSa waveform memory on the N5101A

 

 

 

to the E4438C ESG or the E8267D PSG vector

 

 

 

signal generator.

 

1.E8267D-1ED is not compatible with the 31.8 GHz or 44 GHz models.

2.E8267D-HSQ is not compatible with E8267D-1EH or E8267D-HCC.

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Agilent Technologies E8267D manual Choose special options, Choose instrument connector configuration and accessories

E8267D specifications

Agilent Technologies E8267D is a high-performance signal generator designed for a wide range of applications in the fields of communications, aerospace, defense, and electronic test and measurement. This versatile instrument serves as a key tool for engineers and researchers, enabling them to create and analyze complex signals with exceptional accuracy and reliability.

One of the standout features of the E8267D is its frequency coverage. It operates in the microwave frequency range, from 250 kHz to 40 GHz, making it suitable for both modern and emerging technologies. This extensive frequency range accommodates a variety of applications, including radar, satellite communication, and wireless testing.

The signal generator is equipped with a high-level of output power, reaching up to +30 dBm. This powerful output capability allows for effective signal transmission and testing in demanding environments, ensuring that signals can be accurately conveyed over extended distances or through various types of loads.

In terms of signal modulation, the E8267D supports a wide array of modulation formats, including AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation. This flexibility enables users to generate complex waveforms tailored to specific testing needs. Additionally, the generator integrates advanced digital signal processing technology, which enhances spectral purity and minimizes phase noise, critical for applications where signal integrity is paramount.

The E8267D also features an intuitive graphical user interface, enabling users to navigate its functions easily and configure settings efficiently. The instrument supports remote programming through standards like SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments), allowing for integration into automated test setups. This capability enhances the workflow, streamlining testing processes and reducing the risk of human error.

Further distinguishing the E8267D is its ability to produce digital and analog modulation, making it a strong candidate for testing software-defined radios and advanced communication systems. The inclusion of built-in pulse modulation capabilities allows for the generation of realistic pulse patterns needed in radar and electronics testing.

Moreover, the E8267D can be upgraded with additional options, such as extended frequency coverage and enhanced output capabilities, ensuring that it can meet evolving technology needs. Its durability and reliability make it a long-term investment for labs and industries focused on high-tech development.

In summary, the Agilent Technologies E8267D signal generator stands out for its frequency range, output power, modulation options, and advanced technologies. It provides engineers and researchers with the necessary tools to innovate and test in a variety of sectors, ensuring high-performance results in their critical applications.