Selecting One Of Several Duts In A Parallel Test Setup; Selecting One Of Several Instruments - Agilent Technologies 8163A User Manual

Switching Optical Routes
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Selecting one of several DUTs in a parallel
test setup
In Figure 133, two Agilent 81595A/S 1x4 Optical Switches are used to
select one of up to four DUTs in a parallel test setup.
1 x 4 switch
Figure 133 DUT selection in a parallel test setup

Selecting one of several instruments

In Figure 133, an Agilent 81595A/S 1x4 Optical Switch is used to select
one of up to four analysing instrument.
1 x 4 switch
DUT
Figure 134 Test instruments selection
In each case, the advantages to be gained from using switch modules
include speedier changes to the test setup, and improved
measurement repeatability.
Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B, and 8166A/B User's Guide, Fourth Edition
1 x 4 switch
DUT
DUT
DUT
DUT
Power meter
WLM
OSA
BERT
Typical Applications
Analyzing
Instruments