Signal Generator Overview

Rear Panel

Figure 1-4

E8267D Option 1EM Rear Panel

1.

EVENT 1

16.

GPIB

31.

RF OUT

2.

EVENT 2

17. 10 MHz EFC

32.

EXT 1

3.

PATTERN TRIG IN

18.

ALC HOLD (Serial Prefixes >=US4722/MY4722) 33.

EXT 2

4.

BURST GATE IN

19.

AUXILIARY INTERFACE

34.

PULSE SYNC OUT

5.

AUXILIARY I/O

20.

10 MHz IN

35.

PULSE VIDEO OUT

6.

DIGITAL BUS

21.

LAN

36.

PULSE/TRIG GATE INPUT

7. Q OUT

22.

10 MHz OUT

37. ALC INPUT

8.

I OUT

23.

STOP SWEEP IN/OUT

38.

DATA CLOCK

9.

WIDEBAND I INPUTS

24.

BASEBAND GEN CLK IN

39.

I IN

10.

I- bar OUT

25.

Z- AXIS BLANK/MKRS

40.

SYMBOL SYNC

11.

WIDEBAND Q INPUTS

26.

SWEEP OUT

42.

DATA

12.

COH CARRIER

27. TRIGGER OUT

41.

Q IN

13.

1 GHz REF OUT (Serial Prefixes

28.

TRIGGER IN

43.

LF OUT

>=US4646/MY4646)

 

 

 

 

14.

Q- bar OUT

29.

SOURCE SETTLED

 

 

15.

AC Power Receptacle

30.

SOURCE MODULE INTERFACE

 

 

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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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