Getting Started

Setting up N9061A on the X-Series Analyzer

The legacy instrument selections are as follows:

8560E/EC

Selects the 8560E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8560E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5.

8561E/EC

Selects the 8561E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8561E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5.

8562E/EC

Selects the 8562E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8562E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5.

8563E/EC

Selects the 8563E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8563E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5. This is the default setting for the N9061A

 

application.

8564E/EC

Selects the 8564E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8564E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5.

8565E/EC

Selects the 8565E/EC remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8565E. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5.

HP8566A

Selects the HP8566A remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8566A. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5 on page 30.

HP8566B

Selects the HP8566B remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8566B. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5 on page 30.

HP8568A

Selects the HP8568A remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8568A. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5 on page 30.

HP8568B

Selects the HP8568B remote programming language and sets the response to the

 

remote programming command ‘ID?’ to HP8568B. It also performs an instrument

 

preset and sets Span, Trace Points, couplings, VBW/RBW ratio, and Span/RBW ratio

 

appropriately as shown in Table 1-5 on page 30.

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