The Basic Procedure - Keysight Technologies X Series User Manual

The Basic Procedure

1. Preset the signal generator.
2. Set the carrier (RF) frequency.
3. Set the RF amplitude.
4. Configure the modulation:
a. Set the pulse source: Press Pulse > Pulse Source > selection
b. Set the parameters for the selected pulse source:
Square Free Run
(default)
Pulse
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Rate
⎯ Pulse
Period
⎯ Pulse
Delay
Pulse
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Width
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a. Requires Option 320.
b. Up to 2047 pulse cycles (elements) composed of both Pulse On and Pulse Off can be user
defined.
5. Turn on the modulation: Pulse Off On softkey to On.
The the PULSE annunciator lights, indicating that you enabled modulation.
6. Output the modulated signal from the signal generator: Press the front panel RF On Off key.
The RF output LED lights, indicating that the signal is transmitting from the RF output connector.
See also, "Using Analog Modulation on the RF Carrier Signal (Option UNT)" on page
Keysight EXG and MXG X-Series Signal Generators User's Guide
Using Pulse Modulation for All Models with Options UNU, UNW, 320
Triggered Adjustable Doublet
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Pulse Pulse Delay
Delay
Pulse Pulse Width
Width
Pulse 2 Delay
⎯
Pulse 2 Width
⎯
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Trigger Doublet Gated
⎯ ⎯
⎯ Pulse
Period
Pulse Delay ⎯
Pulse Width Pulse
Width
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The Basic Procedure
Pulse External
a
Train
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Pulse ⎯
Delay
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b
Pulse On
Pulse Off b ⎯
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