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Agilent Technologies E8267D PSG Installation Manual

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Installation Guide
Agilent Technologies
E8257D/67D PSG Signal Generators
This guide applies to the following signal generator models:
E8257D PSG Analog Signal Generator
E8267D PSG Vector Signal Generator
Due to our continuing efforts to improve our products through firmware and hardware revisions, signal
generator design and operation may vary from descriptions in this guide. We recommend that you use the
latest revision of this guide to ensure you have up-to-date product information. Compare the print date of this
guide (see bottom of page) with the latest revision, which can be downloaded from the following website:
http://www.agilent.com/find/psg
Manufacturing Part Number: E8251-90352
Printed in USA
January 2005
© Copyright 2004, 2005 Agilent Technologies, Inc.
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  • Page 1 (see bottom of page) with the latest revision, which can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.agilent.com/find/psg Manufacturing Part Number: E8251-90352 Printed in USA January 2005 © Copyright 2004, 2005 Agilent Technologies, Inc. Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
  • Page 2 Notice The material in this document is provided “as is,” and is subject to change without notice in future editions. Further, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Agilent disclaims all warranties, either express or implied with regard to this manual and to any of the Agilent products to which it pertains, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies ........
  • Page 4 Contents 4. Regulatory Information ............33 Statement of Compliance .

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information Instrument Markings The following markings are used on the signal generator. Familiarize yourself with each marking and its meaning before operating the signal generator. The instruction manual symbol. The product is marked with this symbol when it is necessary for the user to refer to the instructions in the manual.

  • Page 6: Warnings, Cautions, And Notes

    Safety Information Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Warnings, Cautions, and Notes The following safety notations are used throughout this manual. Familiarize yourself with each notation and its meaning before operating the signal generator. WARNING Warning denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a condition or situation that could result in personal injury or loss of life.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

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  • Page 8: Checking The Shipment

    Getting Started Checking the Shipment Checking the Shipment 1. Inspect the shipping container for damage. Signs of damage may include a dented or torn shipping container or cushioning material that shows signs of unusual stress or compacting. 2. Carefully remove the contents from the shipping container and verify that your order is complete. The following items are shipped standard with each signal generator: •...

  • Page 9: Meeting Electrical And Environmental Requirements

    Getting Started Meeting Electrical and Environmental Requirements Meeting Electrical and Environmental Requirements Environment The signal generator is designed for use in the following environmental conditions: • indoor use • < 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) altitude • 0 to 55° C temperature, unless otherwise specified •...

  • Page 10: Line Settings

    100/115 volts: 50/60/400 Hz nominal for 230/240 volts: 50/60 Hz nominal Power: E8257D PSG analog models: 300 watts maximum E8267D PSG vector models: 600 watts maximum CAUTION Damage to the signal generator may result if the supply voltage is not within the specified range.

  • Page 11: Ac Power Cord Localization

    Getting Started Meeting Electrical and Environmental Requirements AC Power Cord Localization The ac power cord included with the signal generator is appropriate to its geographic location. However, you can order additional ac power cords for use in different areas. The following table lists the available ac power cords, illustrates plug configurations, and identifies the geographic area in which each cord is appropriate.

  • Page 12: Configuring The Display

    Getting Started Configuring the Display Configuring the Display You can adjust the LCD display using features such as contrast, brightness, screen saver mode, and the screen saver delay. You can also toggle features such as inverse video, display updating in remote mode, and the screen saver on or off.

  • Page 13: Updating The Display During Remote Operation

    Getting Started Configuring the Display input to the front panel. The display light turns on again when any front panel key is pressed or when a remote command is sent. The screen saver is set to off at the factory. Utility Display Screen Saver Mode...

  • Page 14: Configuring For Remote Control

    Getting Started Configuring for Remote Control Configuring for Remote Control GPIB Interface Configuration Utility GPIB/RS-232 LAN GPIB Address 1. Press > > Enter 2. Use the numeric keypad to set the desired address and press The arrow keys or the front panel knob can be used to set the desired address. The signal generator’s GPIB address is set to 19 at the factory.
  • Page 15 Getting Started Configuring for Remote Control IP Address 6. Press and enter a desired address. Use the left and right arrow keys to move the cursor. Use the up and down arrow keys, front panel knob, Clear Text or numeric keypad to enter an IP address. To erase the current IP address, press the softkey.

  • Page 16: Rs-232 Interface Configuration

    Getting Started Configuring for Remote Control RS-232 Interface Configuration Utility > GPIB/RS-232 LAN > RS-232 Setup 1. Press RS-232 Baud Rate 2. Press 3. Press the desired baud rate softkey. RS-232 Echo Off On 4. Press This toggles the state of the SCPI echoing on the RS-232 connection. Set as desired. Reset RS-232 5.

  • Page 17: Ordering Accessories

    Getting Started Ordering Accessories Ordering Accessories The following accessories can be ordered when a signal generator is purchased, or at any time afterward. To order accessories, refer to “Contacting Agilent Sales and Service Offices” on page Front Handles and Rack Mount Flanges Handles can be purchased and attached to the front of the signal generator.
  • Page 18 Getting Started Ordering Accessories Table 2-3 Available E8257D/67D PSG Documentation Document Type Description Part Number E8257D Data Sheet • 5989-0698EN available options • warranted specifications and typical performance E8267D Data Sheet • 5989-0697EN available options • warranted specifications and typical performance User’s Guide •...

  • Page 19: Proper Usage And Cleaning

    Getting Started Proper Usage and Cleaning Proper Usage and Cleaning The signal generator cover protects against physical contact with internal assemblies that contain hazardous voltages, but does not protect against the entrance of water. To avoid damage and personal injury, ensure that liquid substances are positioned away from your signal generator.

  • Page 20: Contacting Agilent Sales And Service Offices

    Getting Started Contacting Agilent Sales and Service Offices Contacting Agilent Sales and Service Offices Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local Agilent office are available on the Internet at: http://www.agilent.com/find/assist You can also purchase E8257D/67D PSG accessories or documentation items on the Internet at: http://www.agilent.com/find/psg If you do not have access to the Internet, please contact your field engineer.

  • Page 21: Returning A Signal Generator To Agilent Technologies

    Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies To return your signal generator to Agilent Technologies for servicing, follow these steps: 1. Gather as much information as possible regarding the signal generator’s problem. 2. Call the phone number listed on the Internet (http://www.agilent.com/find/assist) that is specific to your geographic location.
  • Page 22 Getting Started Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies Chapter 2 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.

  • Page 23: Operation Verification

    Operation Verification Operation verification is a series of tests that, when completed, will either ensure that the signal generator is operating correctly, or will assist in pointing to the problem area. Operation verification does not ensure performance to specifications, but should provide a level of confidence that the signal generator is operating correctly within a minimum amount of time.

  • Page 24: Performing A Self-Test

    Operation Verification Performing a Self-Test Performing a Self-Test The self-test is a series of internal tests that checks different signal generator functions. If this test fails, refer “Self-Test Failure” on page 21 for further instructions. Perform the following procedure to run a self-test: 1.

  • Page 25: Self-Test Failure

    2. If the self-test continues to fail, send the signal generator to an Agilent service center for repair, with a detailed description of the failed test(s) and any other error messages that appeared on the display. “Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies” on page 17 for return instructions.

  • Page 26: Checking The Maximum Leveled Power

    Operation Verification Checking the Maximum Leveled Power Checking the Maximum Leveled Power Perform the following procedure to check the maximum leveled power: Preset 1. Press 2. Attach a 50Ω load to the RF OUTPUT. A power sensor, attenuator, or 50Ω termination is an example of a 50Ω...
  • Page 27 Operation Verification Checking the Maximum Leveled Power 3. Ensure that the RF OUTPUT connector is connected to a 50Ω load. 4. Ensure that the power level entered corresponds to the value listed in Table 3-1. 5. Refer to Table 3-2 for the recommended equipment and measure the output power.
  • Page 28 Operation Verification Checking the Maximum Leveled Power Table 3-1 Frequency and Power Level Limits Instrument Option Amplitude Start Stop # Points Standard Option 1EA Frequency Frequency E8257D 11 dBm 15 dBm 250 kHz 3.2 GHz Option 520 11 dBm 18 dBm 3.21 kHz 20 GHz With Option 1E1...

  • Page 29: Checking The Output Power

    Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Checking the Output Power This test verifies the CW output power from the signal generator. If this test fails, refer to “Problems with Output Power” on page 32 for further instructions. Table 3-2 shows the recommended equipment for use with the E8257D signal generator when performing this test.
  • Page 30 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Table 3-2 Recommended Equipment for the E8257D E8257D E8257D E8257D E8257D Recommended Agilent Option Option Option Option Test Equipment Test Equipment Adapter, Agilent 1250-1749 APC 3.5 (f) to 3.5 (f) to (f) (f) adapter Adapter, Agilent 1250-1744 3.5 (f) to...
  • Page 31 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Table 3-3 Recommended Equipment for the E8267D E8267D E8267D E8667D Recommended Agilent Option Option Option Test Equipment Test Equipment Adapter, Agilent 1250-1749 APC 3.5 (f) to APC 3.5 (f) to (f) adapter Adapter, Agilent 1250-1744 APC 3.5 (f) to APC 3.5 (f) to Type-N (m) adapter Type-N (m)
  • Page 32 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Perform the following procedure to check the signal generator output power: 1. Zero and calibrate the power sensor to the power meter as shown: 2. Connect the equipment as shown: Preset 3. Press RF On/Off 4.
  • Page 33 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Table 3-4 Leveled Output Power Limits, E8257D E8257D Option 520 Option 540 Frequency Amplitude Limits Frequency Amplitude Limits Option Option 250 kHz None ±0.6 250 kHz None ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 1E1 & 1EA ±0.6 1E1 &...
  • Page 34 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Table 3-5 Leveled Output Power Limits, E8257D cont. E8257D Option 550 Option 567 Frequency Amplitude Limits Frequency Amplitude Limits Option Option 250 kHz None ±0.6 250 kHz None ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 ±0.6 1E1 & 1EA ±0.8 1E1 &...
  • Page 35 Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Table 3-5 Leveled Output Power Limits, E8257D cont. Option 550 Option 567 Frequency Amplitude Limits Frequency Amplitude Limits Option Option 60 GHz None ±1.2 60 GHz None ±1.2 ±1.2 ±1.2 ±1.2 ±1.2 1E1 & 1EA ±1.2 1E1 &...

  • Page 36: Problems With Output Power

    Operation Verification Checking the Output Power Problems with Output Power If a problem occurs when verifying output power levels, perform the following procedure: 1. Verify the power sensor being used in this test is the appropriate sensor. 2. Verify the power sensor calibration factors, if required, are correct. 3.

  • Page 37: Regulatory Information

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  • Page 38: Statement Of Compliance

    16.) Certification Agilent Technologies certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time of shipment from the factory. Agilent Technologies further certifies that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology, to the extent allowed by the Institute’s calibration facility, and to the calibration facilities of other International Standards Organization members.

  • Page 39: Compliance With Canadian Emc Requirements

    Regulatory Information Compliance with Canadian EMC Requirements Compliance with Canadian EMC Requirements This is to declare that this ISM device complies with Canadian ICES-001. (Cet appareil ISM est conforme a la norme NMB du Canada.) Chapter 4 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
  • Page 40 Regulatory Information Compliance with Canadian EMC Requirements Chapter 4 Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
  • Page 41 Index AC power cord, 6, IEC Publication 61010, AC symbol, instruction manual symbol, accessories, inverse video adjustment, address, GPIB IP address, setting, altitude requirements, ISM1-A symbol, assistance, Australian Communications Authority (C-tick) mark, kits, brightness adjustment, LAN configuration, light adjustment, Canadian EMC requirements, Canadian Standards Association (CSA) mark, CE mark, maintenance agreements,...
  • Page 42 Index troubleshooting maximum leveled power, output power, self-test, ventilation requirements, verification, operation, Index Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
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