Programming Commands

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLRW Clear Write

Table 4-4

Legacy Products command mapping to X-series for trace/detector settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legacy Products

 

X-series

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trace

Averaging

Detector

Trace/Detector

View/Blank

Detector

 

commands

(VAVG)

(DET)

Trace Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLRW

Off

Normal

ClearWrite

On

Last set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLRW

On

Sample

Trace Average

On

Sample

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MXMH

Off

Peak

Max Hold

On

Peak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MXMH

On

Sample

Trace Average

On

Peak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MINH

Off

NegPeak

Min Hold

On

NegPeak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MINH

On

Sample

Trace Average

On

NegPeak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIEW

Off

Normal

No change

View

No change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIEW

On

Sample

Trace Average

View

Sample

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLANK

Off

Normal

No change

Blank

No change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLANK

On

Sample

Trace Average

Blank

Sample

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For example if the 8560 series sends CLRW and the averaging is set to ON, the 8560 series analyzer detector is automatically set to Sample. The N9061A application sets the X-series instrument trace type to Trace Average, View/Blank to On and the Detector to Sample.

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N9030a specifications

Agilent Technologies, now known as Keysight Technologies, is recognized as a leader in providing advanced electronic measurement solutions. One of their highlighted products is the N9030A PXA X-Series Signal Analyser, a versatile instrument that caters to the needs of engineers and researchers in various fields, including telecommunications, aerospace, and defense.

The Agilent N9030A is designed to address the increasing complexity of modern signals. One of its standout features is its exceptional frequency range, spanning from 3 Hz to 50 GHz, making it suitable for both wideband and narrowband applications. This broad frequency coverage allows users to capture a wide array of signals, from low-frequency analog to high-frequency digital communications.

Another significant characteristic of the N9030A is its high dynamic range, which enables accurate measurements even in the presence of strong interfering signals. This capability is essential for testing and developing communication systems that operate in challenging environments, where signal integrity is paramount. The analyser also features a high sample rate of 5 GS/s, providing detailed resolution for even the most intricate signals.

The integrated measurement applications further enhance the instrument’s versatility, allowing for specific analyses related to modulation formats, spectral emissions, and time-domain events. Such applications streamline workflows and improve measurement efficiency, making it easier for users to obtain and interpret data.

One of the technological highlights of the N9030A is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP), which significantly improves measurement speed and performance. The DSP capabilities allow engineers to conduct real-time analysis, which is critical for applications that require immediate feedback, such as signal troubleshooting and validation.

The user-friendly interface of the N9030A, along with a myriad of connectivity options, ensures that integration into existing testing setups is seamless. Data can be easily exported to other software tools for further analysis, enhancing collaboration and report generation.

In conclusion, the Agilent N9030A PXA X-Series Signal Analyser stands out as a powerful tool for modern signal analysis. With its wide frequency range, high dynamic range, advanced DSP capabilities, and integrated measurement applications, it is tailored to meet the rigorous demands of today’s engineers and researchers. Whether for development, testing, or troubleshooting, the N9030A provides the performance and flexibility required for successful project outcomes.