location user- data file type available memory, checking 285 bit 285

FIR 285 flatness 285 instrument state 285 PRAM 285

locations 198, 281

non- volatile (NVWFM) 205 signal generator, maximum 285 size 202, 284

volatile (WFM1) 205

volatile and non- volatile 281 memory usage

user file data custom 293 TDMA 293

Microsoft .NET Framework overview 326

Mini- B (5- pin)

Rear panel connector 56 MSB 186

MSB and LSB 288

MS- DOS Command Prompt 34, 40 multiple- of- 8- bits requirement

user file data 341 multiple- timeslots

integer number of timeslots 341 mxg

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N

n5181a/82a/83a

Pulse/RF Blank configuring 277 National Instruments

NI- 488.2 26, 62

VISA 8, 26, 45, 54, 62

negative transition filter, description 156 NI libraries

SICL

GPIB I/O libraries, selecting 8 NI- 488.2

EnableRemote 63 functions 8

GPIB I/O libraries, selecting 8 iblcr 65

ibloc 64, 65 ibrd 66 ibstop 63 ibwrt 65

LAN I/O libraries, selecting 8 queries using C++ 73

RS- 232 I/O libraries, selecting 45

Index

SetRWLS 64

USB I/O libraries, selecting 54 VISA 8, 45

non- volatile internal media 55

non- volatile memory available

SCPI query 286

external media, Agilent mxg 281 internal media, Agilent mxg 281 internal storage, Agilent mxg 281 memory allocation 284

Agilent mxg 201, 283 esg 202

psg 202

securewave directory 205 USB media 55

USB media, Agilent mxg 281 waveform 198

O

OPC commands 151 output command 65 output function 65

P

pass- thru commands 98 PC 262

PCI- GPIB 26, 62

PERL example 130

phase discontinuity avoiding 196

Baseband Studio, for Waveform Capture and Playback 196

samples 197 waveform 195

phase distortion 195 ping

program 34 responses 36

playing waveforms 224

polling method (status registers) 149 ports 105

positive transition filter, description 156

PRAM

as data sources 318 bit positions 311 byte patterns 311

data extracting SCPI command, syntax 320 downloads, problems 341

e4438c, data downloads 309 e8267d, data downloads 309

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N5183A, N5183A MXG, E8663B, N5181A/82A specifications

Agilent Technologies is renowned for its innovative solutions in electronic test and measurement equipment. Among its offerings are several signal generators including the N5181A, N5182A, E8663B, and N5183A MXG. These models are distinguished not only by their performance but also by their versatility across various applications in communications, aerospace, and electronics.

The Agilent N5181A and N5182A, part of the MXG family, are highly versatile signal generators known for their exceptional frequency performance and flexibility. The N5181A operates from 100 kHz to 6 GHz, while the N5182A extends that range up to 12 GHz. They provide high fidelity signals with low phase noise, making them ideal for the development and testing of RF components and systems. These generators support a wide variety of modulation formats, including AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation, catering to diverse application needs.

The E8663B, meanwhile, is designed for the range of 250 kHz to 3 GHz and is also recognized for its high-performance features. Its built-in capabilities for modulation make it effective for testing wireless devices, ensuring that signals can be simulated accurately in both laboratory and field environments. It is especially beneficial for users requiring a straightforward and efficient solution with high reliability.

The N5183A MXG signal generator enhances the lineup with frequency coverage up to 6 GHz and advanced capabilities. It integrates various modulation capabilities while ensuring high signal integrity. Its architecture is tailored for both production test environments and research applications, providing users with the flexibility to adapt to changing testing requirements.

Common characteristics across these models include a user-friendly interface that simplifies configuration and operation. They are often equipped with LAN and USB interfaces for easy remote control and integration into automated test systems. The robustness of these generators allows them to perform reliably in challenging environments, making them essential tools in laboratories, manufacturing floors, and field testing scenarios.

In summary, Agilent's signal generators, including the N5181A, N5182A, E8663B, and N5183A MXG, represent a blend of advanced technology, flexibility, and precision. These instruments are vital in facilitating the evolution of cutting-edge communication technologies, ensuring that designers and engineers can confidently meet the demands of modern electronics.
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