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Agilent Technologies 8564EC User Manual (716 pages)

Agilent Technologies 8560 E-Series and EC-Series Spectrum Analyzers

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 11.47 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Quick Start Guide

21
2 Making Measurements Making Measurements

50
3 Softkey Menus

165
- Menu Trees
  166
- Figure 3-1 AMPLITUDE Key Menu Tree
  166
- Figure 3-2 AUTO COUPLE Menu Tree
  167
- Figure 3-3 AUX CTRL (1 of 3) Key Menu Tree
  168
- Figure 3-4 AUX CTRL (2 of 3) Key Menu Tree
  169
- Figure 3-5 AUX CTRL (3 of 3) Key Menu Tree
  170
- Figure 3-6 BW Key Menu
  170
- Figure 3-7 CAL Key Menu Tree
  171
- Figure 3-8 CONFIG Key Menu Tree
  172
- Figure 3-9 COPY Key
  173
- Figure 3-10 DISPLAY Key Menu Tree
  173
- Figure 3-11 FREQ COUNT Key Menu
  174
- Figure 3-12 FREQUENCY Key Menu Tree
  174
- Figure 3-13 HOLD Key
  174
- Figure 3-14 MEAS/USER Key Menu Tree
  175
- Figure 3-15 ACP MENU Key Menu Tree
  176
- Figure 3-16 MKR Key Menu
  176
- Figure 3-17 MKR-> Key Menu
  177
- Figure 3-18 MODULE Key Menus
  177
- Figure 3-19 PEAK SEARCH Key Menu Tree
  178
- Figure 3-20 PRESET Key
  178
- Figure 3-21 RECALL Key Menu Tree
  179
- Figure 3-22 SAVE Key Menu Tree
  180
- Figure 3-23 SGL SWP Key
  180
- Figure 3-24 SPAN Key Menu
  180
- Figure 3-25 SWEEP Key Menu Tree
  181
- Figure 3-26 TRACE Key Menu Tree
  181
- Figure 3-27 TRIG Key Menu
  181
4 Key Function Descriptions

183
- Key Function Tables
  184
- Key Descriptions
  204
- Figure 4-1 Channel Bandwidth Parameters
  210
- Figure 4-2 ACP Graph Display
  213
- Figure 4-3 CRT Alignment Pattern
  228
- Figure 4-4 Tracking Error
  247
- Figure 4-5 . PEAK EXCURSN Defines the Peaks on a Trace
  258
5 Programming Programming Features

290
6 Programming Command Cross Reference

339
7 Language Reference

369
- Language Reference Features
  370
- Syntax Diagram Conventions
  371
- Figure 7-1 Command Syntax Figure
  371
- Figure 7-2 Numeric Value Query Response
  372
- Figure 7-3 Binary State Query Response
  372
- Programming Commands
  377
- ACPACCL Accelerate Adjacent Channel Power Measurement
  378
- Figure 7-4 ACPACCL Syntax
  378
- Figure 7-5 ACPACCL Query Response
  379
- ACPALPHA Adjacent Channel Power Alpha Weighting
  380
- Figure 7-6 ACPALPHA Syntax
  380
- Figure 7-7 ACPALPHA Query Response
  380
- ACPALTCH Adjacent Channel Power Alternate Channels
  381
- Figure 7-8 ACPALTCH Syntax
  381
- Figure 7-9 ACPALTCH Query Response
  381
- ACPBRPER Adjacent Channel Power Burst Period
  382
- Figure 7-10 ACPBRPER Syntax
  382
- Figure 7-11 ACPBRPER Query Response
  382
- ACPBRWID Adjacent Channel Power Burst Width
  383
- Figure 7-12 ACPBRWID Syntax
  383
- Figure 7-13 ACPBRWID Query Response
  383
- ACPBW Adjacent Channel Power Channel Bandwidth
  384
- Figure 7-14 ACPBW Syntax
  384
- Figure 7-15 ACPBW Query Response
  384
- ACPCOMPUTE Adjacent Channel Power Compute
  385
- Figure 7-16 ACPCOMPUTE Syntax
  385
- ACPFRQWT Adjacent Channel Power Frequency Weighting
  387
- Figure 7-17 ACPFRQWT Syntax
  387
- Figure 7-18 ACPFRQWT Query Response
  387
- ACPGRAPH Adjacent Channel Power Graph
  388
- Figure 7-19 ACPGRAPH Syntax
  388
- Figure 7-20 ACPGRAPH Query Response
  389
- ACPLOWER Lower Adjacent Channel Power
  390
- Figure 7-21 ACPLOWER Syntax
  390
- Figure 7-22 ACPLOWER Query Response
  390
- ACPMAX Maximum Adjacent Channel Power
  391
- Figure 7-23 ACPMAX Syntax
  391
- Figure 7-24 ACPMAX Query Response
  391
- ACPMEAS Measure Adjacent Channel Power
  392
- Figure 7-25 ACPMEAS Syntax
  392
- ACPMETHOD Adjacent Channel Power Measurement Method
  394
- Figure 7-26 ACPMETHOD Syntax
  394
- Figure 7-27 ACPMETHOD Query Response
  396
- ACPMSTATE Adjacent Channel Power Measurement State
  397
- Figure 7-28 ACPMSTATE Syntax
  397
- Figure 7-29 ACPMSTATE Query Response
  398
- ACPPWRTX Total Power Transmitted
  399
- Figure 7-30 ACPPWRTX Syntax
  399
- Figure 7-31 ACPPWRTX Query Response
  399
- ACPRSLTS Adjacent Channel Power Measurement Results
  400
- Figure 7-32 ACPRSLTS Syntax
  400
- Figure 7-33 ACPRSLTS Query Response
  402
- ACPSP Adjacent Channel Power Channel Spacing
  403
- Figure 7-34 ACPSP Syntax
  403
- Figure 7-35 ACPSP Query Response
  404
- ACPT Adjacent Channel Power T Weighting
  405
- Figure 7-36 ACPT Syntax
  405
- Figure 7-37 ACPT Query Response
  405
- ACPUPPER Upper Adjacent Channel Power
  406
- Figure 7-38 ACPUPPER Syntax
  406
- Figure 7-39 ACPUPPER Query Response
  406
- ADJALL lo and if Adjustments
  407
- Figure 7-40 ADJALL Syntax
  407
- ADJCRT Adjust CRT Alignment
  408
- Figure 7-41 ADJCRT Syntax
  408
- Figure 7-42 CRT Alignment Pattern
  409
- ADJIF Adjust if
  410
- Figure 7-43 ADJIF Syntax
  410
- Figure 7-44 ADJIF Query Response
  411
- AMB Trace a Minus Trace B
  412
- Figure 7-45 AMB Syntax
  412
- Figure 7-46 AMB Query Response
  413
- AMBPL Trace a Minus Trace B Plus Display Line
  414
- Figure 7-47 AMBPL Syntax
  414
- Figure 7-48 AMBPL Query Response
  415
- AMPCOR Amplitude Correction
  416
- Figure 7-49 AMPCOR Syntax
  416
- Figure 7-50 AMPCOR Query Response
  416
- AMPCORDATA Amplitude Correction Data
  417
- Figure 7-51 AMPCORDATA Syntax
  417
- Figure 7-52 AMPCORDATA Query Response
  418
- AMPCORSIZE Amplitude Correction Data Array Size
  419
- Figure 7-53 AMPCORSIZE Syntax
  419
- Figure 7-54 AMPCORSIZE Query Response
  419
- AMPCORRCL Amplitude Correction Recall
  420
- Figure 7-55 AMPCORRCL Syntax
  420
- AMPCORSAVE Amplitude Correction Save
  421
- Figure 7-56 AMPCORSAVE Syntax
  421
- ANNOT Annotation On/Off
  422
- Figure 7-57 ANNOT Syntax
  422
- Figure 7-58 ANNOT Query Response
  422
- APB Trace a Plus Trace B
  423
- Figure 7-59 APB Syntax
  423
- AT Input Attenuation
  424
- Figure 7-60 at Syntax
  424
- Figure 7-61 at Query Response
  425
- AUNITS Absolute Amplitude Units
  426
- Figure 7-62 AUNITS Syntax
  426
- Figure 7-63 AUNITS Query Response
  427
- AUTOCPL Auto Coupled
  428
- Figure 7-64 AUTOCPL Syntax
  428
- AXB Trace a Exchange Trace B
  429
- Figure 7-65 AXB Syntax
  429
- BLANK Blank Trace
  430
- Figure 7-66 BLANK Syntax
  430
- BML Trace B Minus Display Line
  431
- Figure 7-67 BML Syntax
  431
- CARROFF Carrier off Power
  432
- Figure 7-68 CARROFF Syntax
  432
- Figure 7-69 CARROFF Query Response
  432
- CARRON Carrier on Power
  433
- Figure 7-70 CARRON Syntax
  433
- Figure 7-71 CARRON Query Response
  433
- CF Center Frequency
  434
- Figure 7-72 CF Syntax
  434
- Figure 7-73 CF Query Response
  435
- CHANPWR Channel Power
  436
- Figure 7-74 CHANPWR Syntax
  436
- Figure 7-75 CHANPWR Query Response
  437
- CHANNEL Channel Selection
  438
- Figure 7-76 CHANNEL Syntax
  438
- CHPWRBW Channel Power Bandwidth
  439
- Figure 7-77 CHPWRBW Syntax
  439
- Figure 7-78 CHPWRBW Query Response
  439
- CLRW Clear Write
  440
- Figure 7-79 CLRW Syntax
  440
- CNVLOSS Conversion Loss
  441
- Figure 7-80 CNVLOSS Syntax
  441
- Figure 7-81 CNVLOSS Query Response
  442
- CONTS Continuous Sweep
  443
- Figure 7-82 CONTS Syntax
  443
- COUPLE Input Coupling
  444
- Figure 7-83 COUPLE Syntax
  444
- Figure 7-84 COUPLE Query Response
  444
- DELMKBW Occupied Power Bandwidth Within Delta Marker
  445
- Figure 7-85 DELMKBW Syntax
  445
- Figure 7-86 DELMKBW Query Response
  446
- DEMOD Demodulation
  447
- Figure 7-87 DEMOD Syntax
  447
- Figure 7-88 DEMOD Query Response
  447
- DEMODAGC Demodulation Automatic Gain Control
  449
- Figure 7-89 DEMODAGC Syntax
  449
- Figure 7-90 DEMODAGC Query Response
  449
- DEMODT Demodulation Time
  451
- Figure 7-91 DEMODT Syntax
  451
- Figure 7-92 DEMODT Query Response
  452
- DET Detection Modes
  453
- Figure 7-93 DET Syntax
  453
- Figure 7-94 DET Query Response
  454
- DL Display Line
  455
- Figure 7-95 DL Syntax
  455
- Figure 7-96 DT Query Response
  456
- DLYSWP Delay Sweep
  457
- Figure 7-97 DLYSWP Syntax
  457
- Figure 7-98 DLYSWP Query Response
  458
- DONE Done
  459
- Figure 7-99 DONE Syntax
  459
- Figure 7-100 DONE Query Response
  459
- ERR Error
  460
- Figure 7-101 ERR Syntax
  460
- Figure 7-102 ERR Query Response
  460
- ET Elapsed Time
  462
- Figure 7-103 ET Syntax
  462
- Figure 7-104 ET Query Response
  462
- EXTMXR External Mixer Mode
  463
- Figure 7-105 EXTMXR Syntax
  463
- Figure 7-106 EXTMXR Query Response
  463
- FA Start Frequency
  464
- Figure 7-107 FA Syntax
  464
- Figure 7-108 FA Query Response
  465
- FB Stop Frequency
  466
- Figure 7-109 FB Syntax
  466
- Figure 7-110 FB Query Response
  467
- FDIAG Frequency Diagnostics
  468
- Figure 7-111 FDIAG Syntax
  468
- Figure 7-112 FDIAG Query Response
  469
- FDSP Frequency Display off
  470
- Figure 7-113 FDSP Syntax
  470
- Figure 7-114 FDSP Query Response
  470
- FFT Fast Fourier Transform
  472
- Figure 7-115 FFT Syntax
  472
- FOFFSET Frequency Offset
  475
- Figure 7-116 FOFFSET Syntax
  475
- Figure 7-117 FOFFSET Query Response
  476
- FREF Frequency Reference
  477
- Figure 7-118 FREF Syntax
  477
- Figure 7-119 FREF Query Response
  477
- FS Full Span
  478
- Figure 7-120 FS Syntax
  478
- FULBAND Full Band
  479
- Figure 7-121 FULBAND Syntax
  479
- GATE Gate
  481
- Figure 7-122 GATE Syntax
  481
- Figure 7-123 GATE Query Response
  482
- GATECTL Gate Control
  483
- Figure 7-124 GATECTL Syntax
  483
- Figure 7-125 GATECTL Query Response
  483
- GD Gate Delay
  484
- Figure 7-126 GD Syntax
  484
- Figure 7-127 GD Query Response
  484
- GL Gate Length
  485
- Figure 7-128 GL Syntax
  485
- Figure 7-129 GL Query Response
  485
- GP Gate Polarity
  486
- Figure 7-130 GP Syntax
  486
- Figure 7-131 GP Query Response
  486
- GRAT Graticule On/Off
  487
- Figure 7-132 GRAT Syntax
  487
- Figure 7-133 GRAT Query Response
  487
- HD Hold
  488
- Figure 7-134 HD Syntax
  488
- HNLOCK Harmonic Number Lock
  489
- Figure 7-135 HNLOCK Syntax
  489
- Figure 7-136 HNLOCK Query Response
  490
- HNUNLK Unlock Harmonic Number
  491
- Figure 7-137 HNUNLK Syntax
  491
- ID Output Identiﬁcation
  492
- Figure 7-138 ID Syntax
  492
- Figure 7-139 ID Query Response
  492
- IDCF Signal Identiﬁcation to Center Frequency
  493
- Figure 7-140 IDCF Syntax
  493
- IDFREQ Signal Identiﬁed Frequency
  494
- Figure 7-141 IDFREQ Syntax
  494
- Figure 7-142 IDFREQ Query Response
  494
- IP Instrument Preset
  495
- Figure 7-143 IP Syntax
  495
- LG Logarithmic Scale
  498
- Figure 7-144 LG Syntax
  498
- Figure 7-145 LG Query Response
  498
- LN Linear Scale
  500
- Figure 7-146 LN Syntax
  500
- MBIAS Mixer Bias
  501
- Figure 7-147 MBIAS Syntax
  501
- Figure 7-148 MBIAS Query Response
  502
- MEANPWR Mean Power Measurement
  503
- Figure 7-149 MEANPWR Syntax
  503
- Figure 7-150 MEANPWR Query Response
  504
- MEAS Measurement Status
  505
- Figure 7-151 MEAS Syntax
  505
- Figure 7-152 MEAS Query Response
  505
- MINH Minimum Hold
  506
- Figure 7-153 MINH Syntax
  506
- MKA Marker Amplitude
  507
- Figure 7-154 MKA Syntax
  507
- Figure 7-155 MKA Query Response
  507
- MKBW Marker Bandwidth
  508
- Figure 7-156 MKBW Syntax
  508
- MKCF Marker to Center Frequency
  509
- Figure 7-157 MKCF Syntax
  509
- MKCHEDGE Marker to Channel Edges
  510
- Figure 7-158 MKCHEDGE Syntax
  510
- MKD Marker Delta
  511
- Figure 7-159 MKD Syntax
  511
- Figure 7-160 MKD Query Response
  512
- MKDELCHBW Delta Markers to Channel Power Bandwidth
  513
- Figure 7-161 MKDELCHBW Syntax
  513
- MKDR Reciprocal of Marker Delta
  514
- Figure 7-162 MKDR Syntax
  514
- Figure 7-163 MKDR Query Response
  515
- MKF Marker Frequency
  516
- Figure 7-164 MKF Syntax
  516
- Figure 7-165 MKF Query Response
  517
- MKFC Frequency Counter
  518
- Figure 7-166 MKFC Syntax
  518
- MKFCR Frequency Counter Resolution
  519
- Figure 7-167 MKFCR Syntax
  519
- Figure 7-168 MKFCR Query Response
  519
- MKMCF Marker Mean to the Center Frequency
  521
- Figure 7-169 MKMCF Syntax
  521
- MKMIN Marker to Minimum
  522
- Figure 7-170 MKMIN Syntax
  522
- MKN Marker Normal
  523
- Figure 7-171 MKN Syntax
  523
- Figure 7-172 MKN Query Response
  524
- MKNOISE Marker Noise
  525
- Figure 7-173 MKNOISE Syntax
  525
- Figure 7-174 MKNOISE Query Response
  525
- MKOFF Marker off
  527
- Figure 7-175 MKOFF Syntax
  527
- MKPK Peak Search
  528
- Figure 7-176 MKPK Syntax
  528
- MKPT Marker Threshold
  530
- Figure 7-177 MKPT Syntax
  530
- Figure 7-178 MKPT Query Response
  530
- MKPX Peak Excursion
  532
- Figure 7-179 MKPX Syntax
  532
- Figure 7-180 MKPX Determines Which Signals Are Considered Peaks
  533
- Figure 7-181 MKPX Query Response
  533
- MKRL Marker to Reference Level
  535
- Figure 7-182 MKRL Syntax
  535
- MKSP Marker Delta to Span
  536
- Figure 7-183 MKSP Syntax
  536
- MKSS Marker to Center Frequency Step-Size
  537
- Figure 7-184 MKSS Syntax
  537
- MKT Marker Time
  538
- Figure 7-185 MKT Syntax
  538
- Figure 7-186 MKT Query Response
  538
- MKTRACK Signal Track
  539
- Figure 7-187 MKTRACK Syntax
  539
- Figure 7-188 MKTRACK Query Response
  540
- ML Mixer Level
  541
- Figure 7-189 ML Syntax
  541
- Figure 7-190 ML Query Response
  541
- MXMH Maximum Hold
  543
- Figure 7-191 MXMH Syntax
  543
- MXRMODE Mixer Mode
  544
- Figure 7-192 MXRMODE Syntax
  544
- Figure 7-193 MXRMODE Query Response
  544
- NORMLIZE Normalize Trace Data
  545
- Figure 7-194 NORMALIZE Syntax
  545
- Figure 7-195 NORMALIZE Query Response
  546
- NRL Normalized Reference Level
  547
- Figure 7-196 NRL Syntax
  547
- Figure 7-197 NRL Query Response
  548
- NRPOS Normalized Reference Position
  550
- Figure 7-198 NRPOS Syntax
  550
- Figure 7-199 NRPOS Query Response
  551
- OCCUP Percent Occupied Power Bandwidth
  552
- Figure 7-200 OCCUP Syntax
  552
- Figure 7-201 OCCUP Query Response
  552
- OP Output Display Parameters
  553
- Figure 7-202 OP Syntax
  553
- Figure 7-203 OP Query Response
  553
- PLOT Plot Display
  554
- Figure 7-204 PLOT Syntax
  554
- PLOTORG Display Origins
  556
- Figure 7-205 PLOTORG Syntax
  556
- Figure 7-206 PLOTORG Query Response
  556
- PLOTSRC Plot Source
  558
- Figure 7-207 PLOTSRC Syntax
  558
- Figure 7-208 PLOT SRC Query Response
  559
- PP Preselector Peak
  560
- Figure 7-209 PP Syntax
  560
- PRINT Print
  561
- Figure 7-210 PRINT Syntax
  561
- PSDAC Preselector DAC Number
  563
- Figure 7-211 PSDAC Syntax
  563
- Figure 7-212 PSDAC Query Response
  563
- PSTATE Protect State
  565
- Figure 7-213 PSTATE Syntax
  565
- Figure 7-214 PSTATE Query Response
  565
- PWRBW Power Bandwidth (Full Trace)
  567
- Figure 7-215 PWRBW Syntax
  567
- Figure 7-216 PWRBW Query Response
  567
- RB Resolution Bandwidth
  569
- Figure 7-217 RB Syntax
  569
- Figure 7-218 RB Query Response
  570
- RBR Resolution Bandwidth to Span Ratio
  571
- Figure 7-219 RBR Syntax
  571
- Figure 7-220 RBR Query Response
  571
- RCLOSCAL Recall Open/Short Average
  573
- Figure 7-221 RCLOSCAL Syntax
  573
- RCLS Recall State
  575
- Figure 7-222 RCLS Syntax
  575
- RCLT Recall Trace
  576
- Figure 7-223 RCLT Syntax
  576
- RCLTHRU Recall Thru
  577
- Figure 7-224 RCLTHRU Syntax
  577
- REV Revision Number
  579
- Figure 7-225 REV Syntax
  579
- Figure 7-226 REV Query Response
  579
- RL Reference/Range Level
  580
- Figure 7-227 RL Syntax
  580
- Figure 7-228 RL Query Response
  582
- RLCAL Reference Level Calibration
  583
- Figure 7-229 RLCAL Syntax
  583
- ROFFSET Amplitude Reference Offset
  585
- Figure 7-230 ROFFSET Syntax
  585
- Figure 7-231 ROFFSET Query Response
  586
- RQS Request Service Conditions
  587
- Figure 7-232 RQS Syntax
  587
- Figure 7-233 RQS Query Response
  588
- SAVES Save State
  589
- Figure 7-234 SAVES Syntax
  589
- SAVET Save Trace
  590
  - Figure 7-235 SAVET Syntax
    590
  - Figure 7-236 SER Syntax
    591
  - Figure 7-237 SER Query Response
    591
  - SER Serial Number
    591
  - Figure 7-238 SIGID Syntax
    592
  - SIGID Signal Identiﬁcation
    592
  - Figure 7-239 SIGID Query Response
    593
  - Figure 7-240 SNGLS Syntax
    594
  - SNGLS Single Sweep
    594
  - Figure 7-241 SP Syntax
    595
  - SP Frequency Span
    595
  - Figure 7-242 SP Query Response
    596
  - Figure 7-243 SQUELCH Syntax
    597
  - SQUELCH Squelch
    597
  - Figure 7-244 SQUELCH Query Response
    598
  - Figure 7-245 SRCALC Syntax
    599
  - Figure 7-246 SRCALC Query Response
    599
  - SRCALC Source Leveling Control
    599
  - Figure 7-247 SRCCRSTK Syntax
    600
  - Figure 7-248 SRCCRSTK Query Response
    600
  - SRCCRSTK Coarse Tracking Adjust
    600
  - Figure 7-249 SRCFINTK Syntax
    602
  - SRCFINTK Fine Tracking Adjust
    602
  - Figure 7-250 SRCFINTK Query Response
    603
  - Figure 7-251 SRCPOFS Syntax
    604
  - SRCPOFS Source Power Offset
    604
  - Figure 7-252 SRCPOFS Query Response
    605
  - Figure 7-253 SRCPSTP Syntax
    606
  - Figure 7-254 SRCPSTP Query Response
    606
  - SRCPSTP Source Power Step
    606
  - Figure 7-255 SRCPSWP Syntax
    608
  - SRCPSWP Source Power Sweep
    608
  - Figure 7-256 SRCPSWP Query Response
    609
  - Figure 7-257 SRCPWR Syntax
    610
  - SRCPWR Source Power
    610
  - Figure 7-258 SRCPWR Query Response
    611
  - Figure 7-259 SRCTKPK Syntax
    612
  - SRCTKPK Source Tracking Peak
    612
  - Figure 7-260 SRQ Syntax
    613
  - SRQ Service Request
    613
  - Figure 7-261 SS Syntax
    614
  - SS Center Frequency Step-Size
    614
  - Figure 7-262 SS Query Response
    615
  - Figure 7-263 ST Syntax
    616
  - ST Sweep Time
    616
  - Figure 7-264 ST Query Response
    617
  - Figure 7-265 STB Syntax
    618
  - STB Status Byte Query
    618
  - Figure 7-266 STB Query Response
    619
  - Figure 7-267 STOREOPEN Syntax
    620
  - STOREOPEN Store Open
    620
  - Figure 7-268 STORESHORT Syntax
    622
  - STORESHORT Store Short
    622
  - Figure 7-269 STORETHRU Syntax
    624
  - STORETHRU Store Thru
    624
  - Figure 7-270 SWPCPL Syntax
    626
  - Figure 7-271 SWPCPL Query Response
    626
  - SWPCPL Sweep Couple
    626
  - Figure 7-272 SWPOUT Syntax
    628
  - SWPOUT Sweep Output
    628
  - Figure 7-273 SWPOUT Query Response
    629
  - Figure 7-274 TDF Syntax
    630
  - TDF Trace Data Format
    630
  - Figure 7-275 TDF Query Response
    631
  - Figure 7-276 TH Syntax
    632
  - TH Threshold
    632
  - Figure 7-277 TH Query Response
    633
  - Figure 7-278 TITLE Syntax
    634
  - TITLE Title Entry
    634
  - Figure 7-279 TM Syntax
    636
  - TM Trigger Mode
    636
  - Figure 7-280 TM Query Response
    637
  - Figure 7-281 TRA/TRB Syntax
    638
  - TRA/TRB Trace Data Input/Output
    638
  - Figure 7-282 TRA/TRB Query Response
    639
  - Figure 7-283 TRIGPOL Syntax
    641
  - Figure 7-284 TRIGPOL Query Response
    641
  - TRIGPOL Trigger Polarity
    641
  - Figure 7-285 TS Syntax
    642
  - TS Take Sweep
    642
  - Figure 7-286 . TWNDOW Syntax
    643
  - TWNDOW Trace Window
    643
  - Figure 7-287 VAVG Syntax
    645
  - VAVG Video Average
    645
  - Figure 7-288 VAVG Query Response
    646
  - Figure 7-289 VB Syntax
    647
  - VB Video Bandwidth
    647
  - Figure 7-290 VB Query Response
    648
  - Figure 7-291 VBR Syntax
    649
  - VBR Video Bandwidth to Resolution Bandwidth Ratio
    649
  - Figure 7-292 VBR Query Response
    650
  - Figure 7-293 VIEW Syntax
    651
  - VIEW View Trace
    651
  - Figure 7-294 VTL Syntax
    652
  - VTL Video Trigger Level
    652
  - Figure 7-295 VTL Query Response
    653

Agilent Technologies 8564EC Service Manual (512 pages)

Spectrum Analyzers

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 14.62 MB

Table of Contents

5
- General Safety Considerations
  2
- General Information
  17
  - Introduction
    18
    
    Conventions Used in this Guide
    19
    
    Documentation Outline
    19
    
    How to Use this Guide
    19
  - Instrument Variations
    20
  - Serial Numbers and Repair Information
    21
  - Serial Number and Repair Information
    21
  - Service Kit
    23
  - Electrostatic Discharge
    24
    
    Reducing Potential for ESD Damage
    25
    
    Static-Safe Accessories
    25
  - Returning Instruments for Service
    26
    
    Original Packaging
    26
    
    Other Packaging
    26
    
    Service Tag
    26
  - Returning Instrument for Service
    26
  - Recommended Test Equipment
    28
  - Sales and Service Ofﬁces
    35
- Adjustment/Diagnostic Software
  37
  - Introduction
    38
    
    Safety Considerations
    39
    
    Which Adjustments Should be Performed
    40
    
    Instrument Service Position
    41
  - Getting Started
    44
    
    Controller (Computer)
    44
    
    Spectrum Analyzers
    44
    
    Test Equipment
    45
    
    Warm-Up Time
    45
    
    Equipment Connections
    47
  - Using the Adjustment/Diagnostic Software
    48
    
    To Load the Program
    48
    
    To Use the Adjustment Program
    49
  - Automated Adjustments
    52
  - Initial Information
    53
  - LO Frequency
    54
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    54
    
    Procedure
    54
    
    Related Performance Tests
    54
  - YTO FM Coil
    56
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    56
    
    Procedure
    56
    
    Related Performance Tests
    56
  - LOMA Adjustments
    58
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    58
    
    Procedure
    58
    
    Related Performance Test
    58
  - Assembly Adjusted
    59
  - Related Performance Test
    59
  - Procedure
    59
- Rd Amp/2Nd if Align
  59
  - Assembly Adjusted
    60
  - Related Performance Test
    60
  - Procedure
    60
- Cal out Adjustment
  60
  - Assembly Adjusted
    61
  - Related Performance Test
    61
  - Procedure
    61
  - Related Performance Tests
    61
  - Procedure
    62
- IF Bandpass Poles
  62
  - Assembly Adjusted
    62
  - Related Performance Test
    62
  - Procedure
    63
- IF Amplitude
  63
  - Assembly Adjusted
    63
  - Related Performance Tests
    63
  - Procedure
    64
- DC Log Adjustment
  64
  - Assembly Adjusted
    64
  - Related Performance Tests
    64
  - Procedure
    66
- Sampling Oscillator
  66
  - Assembly Adjusted
    66
  - Related Performance Test
    66
  - DAC Control
    67
  - Latch Control
    71
  - Display if CAL Data
    71
  - Cal Oscillator Control
    72
  - IF Diagnostics
    73
  - RF Diagnostics
    73
- Manual Adjustment Procedures
  77
Section 1

78
- Introduction
  78
  - Safety Considerations
    79
  - Which Adjustments Should be Performed
    79
  - Test Equipment
    79
  - Adjustable and Factory-Selected Components
    80
  - Adjustment Tools
    80
  - Instrument Service Position
    80
  - Sampling Oscillator
    83
  - Assembly Adjusted
    87
  - IF Bandpass Adjustment
    87
  - IF Amplitude Adjustments
    93
  - DC Log Ampli er Adjustments
    98
  - Sampling Oscillator Adjustment
    103
    
    Related Performance Tests
    107
  - YTO Adjustment
    107
    
    Equipment
    108
    
    Procedure
    108
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    111
    
    Related Performance Test
    111
  - Calibrator Amplitude Adjustment
    111
    
    Description
    113
  - Mhz Reference Adjustment - OCXO
    113
    
    Equipment
    114
    
    Procedure
    115
  - Mhz Reference Adjustment - TCXO (Option 103)
    117
    
    Description
    119
  - Demodulator Adjustment
    119
    
    Equipment
    120
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    122
    
    Description
    122
    
    Equipment
    122
    
    Related Performance Test
    122
  - External Mixer Bias Adjustment
    122
    
    Procedure
    123
  - External Mixer Amplitude Adjustment
    124
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    124
    
    Description
    124
    
    Related Performance Test
    124
    
    Equipment
    125
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    128
    
    Description
    128
    
    Equipment
    128
    
    Procedure
    128
  - Mhz Reference Adjustment
    128
  - 3A. Manual Adjustment Procedures: 3335A Source Not Available
    129
    
    Description
    132
    
    Equipment
    133
    
    Procedure
    133
    
    A5 Adjustment Veriﬁcation
    135
    
    A5 Reference Attenuator Adjustment
    135
    
    Assembly Adjusted
    137
    
    Description
    137
    
    Related Performance Tests
    137
    
    Equipment
    138
    
    A4 Limiter Phase Adjustment
    139
    
    A4 Linear Fidelity Adjustment
    140
    
    A4 LOG Fidelity Adjustment
    141
    
    Assembly Replacement
    142
Section 2

143
- Introduction
  143
- Access to Internal Assemblies
  144
- Cable Color Code
  145
- Required Tools
  145
  - Procedure 1. Spectrum Analyzer Cover
    146
    
    Removal/Replacement
    146
    
    Removal of the Front Frame
    147
- Procedure 2. A1 Front Frame/A18 LCD
  147
  - Removal of the Display Driver Board, Inverter Board, and LCD
    149
    
    Removal of the Backlights
    150
    
    Removal of the Line Switch from the Front Panel
    150
    
    Removal of the Keyboard
    152
    
    Replacement of the Front Frame
    152
    
    Replacement of the Display Driver Board, Inverter Board, and LCD
    154
    
    Replacement of the Keyboard
    156
    
    Replacement of the Line Switch
    156
    
    Replacing the Backlights
    156
    
    Removal
    158
    
    Replacement
    158
  - Procedure 3. A1A1 Keyboard/Front Panel Keys
    158
    
    Removal
    159
    
    Replacement
    159
  - Procedure 4. A1A2 RPG
    159
    
    Removal
    160
  - Procedure 5. A2, A3, A4, and A5 Assemblies
    160
    
    Removal
    167
- Procedure 6. A6Powersupplyassembly
  167
  - Replacement
    169
- Procedure 7. A7 through A13 Assemblies
  170
  - Removal
    172
    
    Replacement
    172
    
    Removal
    173
    
    Replacement
    173
  - A8 Low Band Mixer
    173
    
    Removal
    174
  - A9 Input Attenuator
    174
    
    Replacement
    175
    
    Removal
    177
    
    Replacement
    177
  - A10/A12 Rythm/Sbtx
    177
  - A11 Yto
    178
    
    Removal
    180
  - A13 Second Converter
    180
    
    Replacement
    180
    
    Removal
    181
- Procedure 8. A14 and A15 Assemblies
  181
  - Replacement (Using Contact Removal Tool, Part Number 8710-1791)
    182
- Procedure 9. B1 Fan
  184
- Procedure 10. BT1 Battery
  185
- Procedure 11. Rear Frame/Rear Dress Panel
  186
  - Procedure 15. EEROM
    191
    
    Removal/Replacement
    191
- Procedure 12. EEROM
  191
  - Procedure 16. A21 OCXO
    193
    
    Removal
    193
- Procedure 13. A21 OCXO
  193
  - Replacement
    195
  - Replaceable Parts
    196
    
    Introduction
    197
    
    Ordering Information
    198
    
    Direct Phone-Order System
    199
    
    Parts List Format
    200
    
    Replaceable Parts
    207
  - Major Assembly and Cable Locations
    224
    
    Introduction
    225
  - General Troubleshooting
    234
    
    Assembly Level Text
    235
    
    Block Diagrams
    235
    
    Introduction
    235
    
    Assembly Test Points
    236
    
    Ribbon Cables
    236
    
    Service Cal Data Softkey Menus
    241
    
    Troubleshooting to a Functional Section
    243
    
    Error Messages
    245
    
    Error Message Elimination
    246
    
    System Analyzer Programming Errors (100 to 150)
    246
    
    Viewing Multiple Messages
    246
    
    ADC Errors (200 to 299)
    248
    
    LO and RF Hardware/Firmware Failures (300 to 399)
    249
    
    Automatic if Errors (400 to 599)
    253
    
    Digital and Checksum Errors (700 to 799)
    265
    
    System Errors (600 to 651)
    265
    
    Battery Problem (718)
    267
    
    Model/Option Number Errors (719 to 720)
    267
    
    Fast ADC Error (760)
    268
    
    Option Module Errors (800 to 899)
    268
    
    RAM Check Error (721)
    268
    
    System Errors (750 to 759)
    268
    
    User-Generated Errors (900 to 999)
    269
  - Block Diagram Description
    270
    
    RF Section
    272
    
    Synthesizer Section
    276
    
    IF Section
    278
    
    Adc/Interface Section
    279
    
    Controller Section
    281
    
    Display/Power Supply Section
    282
  - Adc/Interface Section
    287
Section 3

288
- Keyboard/Rpg Problems
  292
  - Keyboard Interface
    292
  - RPG Interface
    293
- Triggering or Video Gating Problems
  295
- Preselector Peaking Control (Real Time DAC)
  298
- Flatness Control (RF Gain Dacs)
  299
- A3 Assembly Video Circuits
  301
  - Log Offset/Log Expand
    303
  - Video MUX
    304
  - Video Filter
    305
  - Video Filter Buffer Ampliﬁer
    306
  - Positive/Negative Peak Detectors
    307
  - Peak Detector Reset
    308
  - Rosenfell Detector
    309
  - Adc Mux
    310
  - Variable Gain Ampliﬁer (VGA)
    312
  - Track and Hold
    312
- A3 Assembly ADC Circuits
  313
  - ADC Control Signals
    313
  - ADC Start/Stop Control
    314
  - Adc Asm
    315
  - Adc
    315
  - Ramp Counter
    316
- A3 Assembly Control Circuits
  317
  - Analog Bus Drivers
    317
  - Analog Bus Timing
    318
  - Interface Strobe Select
    319
Section 4

323
- Troubleshooting Using the Diagnostic Software
  325
  - Troubleshooting the Cal Oscillator on A4 Using Diagnostic Software
    326
  - Troubleshooting A5 Using Diagnostic Software
    330
- Automatic if Adjustment
  332
  - Parameters Adjusted
    333
  - Requirements
    334
- Performance Test Failures
  336
- Performance Test Failures
  337
  - Log Ampliﬁer (P/O A4 Assembly)
    338
    
    Log Ampliﬁer
    338
    
    Linear Ampliﬁers
    339
- Log Ampliﬁer (P/O A4 Assembly)
  339
  - Video Offset
    342
    
    Video Output
    342
    
    AM/FM Demodulator
    343
    
    Frequency Counter Prescaler/Conditioner
    343
    
    4.8 Khz if Filters
    344
    
    10.7 Mhz if Filters
    345
    
    4.8 Khz and 10.7 Mhz if Filters
    345
    
    10.6952 Mhz VCXO
    346
    
    Input Switch
    346
    
    LO Switch
    347
    
    Synchronous Detector
    347
    
    Log Offset/Gain Compensation
    348
  - Limiter
    348
  - Isolation Ampliﬁer
    348
  - Detector/Mixer
    348
  - Log Offset Compensation
    348
    
    Video MUX
    349
  - Log Gain Compensation
    349
    
    A5 if Assembly
    350
    
    IF Signature
    351
- A5 if Assembly
  351
  - Common if Signature Problems
    357
    
    Mhz Resolution Bandwidth Problems
    360
    
    30 Khz Resolution Bandwidth Problems
    361
    
    Khz and 10 Khz Resolution Bandwidth Problems
    362
    
    Step Gains
    363
    
    Cal Oscillator (P/O A4 Assembly)
    364
    
    Cal Oscillator Unlock at Beginning of if Adjust
    365
    
    Inadequate CAL OSC AMPTD Range
    366
    
    300 Hz to 3 Khz Resolution Bandwidth out of Speciﬁcation
    367
    
    Low-Pass Filter
    373
    
    AM/FM Demodulation, Audio Ampliﬁer, and Speaker
    374
    
    Sweep Generator
    374
Section 5

380
- Frequency-Count Marker Problems (8564E and 8565E)
  382
- Frequency-Count Marker Problems (8564EC and 8565EC)
  382
- Frequency Counter
  383
  - Frequency Counter (8564E and 8565E)
    384
    
    Video Input Scaling Ampliﬁers and Limiter (8564EC and 8565EC)
    385
    
    12-Bit Flash ADC (8564EC and 8565EC)
    387
- Frequency Counter (8564EC and 8565EC)
  383
- 12-Bit Flash ADC
  387
  - Byte Static RAM (8564EC and 8565EC)
    388
    
    Reference Clock (8564EC and 8565EC)
    389
- Reference Clock
  389
  - 16 Mhz Harmonic Filter (8564EC and 8565EC)
    390
- 16 Mhz Harmonic Filter
  390
  - State- and Trace-Storage Problems
    391
- State- and Trace- Storage Problems
  391
  - Keyboard Problems
    392
  - Synthesizer Section
    394

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