Index

Signal Studio software 185, 195 single step sweep 40

single trigger mode 103 single trigger, setting 162 skew

clock timing 215 range 215

SMI connector 29 softkeys 8, 17, 35 software

available for PSG 1 options 4

source module 236

source module interface 29 SOURCE SETTLED connector 29 source, external trigger 104 spectral regrowth 110

spectrum analyzer, troubleshooting signal loss 246 square pulse 39

standby LED 12 state files 55 state registers 49

step array (user flatness) 124 See also user flatness correction

step attenuator, external leveling 122 step sweep 39–41

STOP SWEEP IN/OUT connector 28 storage, troubleshooting 249 sweep

27 kHz pulse 39

8757D Scalar Network Analyzer 39 annunciator 16

DC detector 39 list 41

mode 5 ramp 43–52RF output 38

scalar network analyzer 39 scalar pulse 39

step 39 trigger 42 troubleshooting 248

SWEEP OUT connector 28 sweep progress bar 38 switch, power 12

symbol rates 153

SYMBOL SYNC connector 12, 31 SYNC OUT connector 11

T

T (talker mode) annunciator 16 table editor, using 34–35talker mode annunciator 16 TCP/IP 67

technical support 1 text display area 17 trigger

hardkey 9 inputs

PATTERN TRIG IN 22 setting 42

trigger & run 104 trigger in 140 TRIGGER IN connector 29 TRIGGER OUT connector 29 trigger polarity 140 triggers 102–108, 162 troubleshooting 243–253two tone 6, 71, 195–200

U

unfiltered & filtered samples 223, 235 unframed data 103

UNLEVEL annunciator 17 UNLOCK annunciator 17 UNR/UNX, option 2, 134 UNT, option 2, 5, 137–140, 141 UNU, option 2, 5, 137, 140 UNW, option 3, 5, 137, 140 upgrading firmware 4

user flatness 55, 123–134

user interface location, module 219, 228 user-defined

burst shape curves 172 data patterns 167 files 55

filters 148, 150 modulation type custom arb 144

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E8267D PSG, E8257D PSG specifications

Agilent Technologies, a recognized leader in electronic measurement and communications solutions, offers a comprehensive range of signal generators, including the E8257D PSG (Pulsed Signal Generator) and E8267D PSG. These instruments are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of wireless communication, aerospace, defense, and various research applications.

The E8257D PSG is known for its versatility and reliability. It operates within a frequency range of 250 kHz to 40 GHz, making it suitable for a wide array of applications, from signal generation to vector modulation. With an output power capability of up to +30 dBm, it delivers high-quality signals with exceptional precision. Its low phase noise performance is especially critical for applications such as radar and communication system testing, where signal integrity is paramount.

One of the standout features of the E8257D is its advanced modulation capabilities, including analog and digital modulation schemes. This flexibility allows engineers to simulate real-world communications environments accurately. The PSG also features a built-in arbitrary waveform generator that enables users to create complex waveforms tailored to specific testing needs, providing a significant advantage in research and development.

On the other hand, the Agilent E8267D PSG is designed to cater to the needs of users requiring a combined signal generation and analysis solution. With the capability to generate signals from 250 kHz to 67 GHz, the E8267D is ideal for millimeter-wave applications, as well as testing next-generation wireless technologies.

This model includes features such as enhanced phase noise performance and faster switching speed, which are crucial for signal integrity in sophisticated networks. The instrument's intuitive user interface and powerful software integration facilitate effortless operation and automation, thereby improving workflow efficiency.

Both the E8257D and E8267D PSG instruments incorporate cutting-edge technologies such as low-noise microwave and RF components, as well as digital signal processing capabilities. They provide users with enhanced accuracy and reliability in their measurements.

In summary, Agilent Technologies' E8257D and E8267D PSG signal generators represent the pinnacle of precision in signal generation technology. With their extensive feature sets, advanced modulation capabilities, and robust performance specifications, these instruments are invaluable tools for engineers and researchers working across various high-tech industries.
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