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Summary of Contents for Keysight M9099
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Startup Guide Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Notice: This document contains references to Agilent. Please note that Agilent's Test and Measurement business has become Keysight Technologies. For more information, go to www.keysight.com.
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This Keysight products are designed for use Inspect the connecting cables, test product must be used in a normal with electrical signals that are rated leads, and jumpers for possible wear,...
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Annex 1, this product is classified as “Monitoring and Control The CE mark is a registered trademark instrumentation” product. Do not of the European Community. dispose in domestic household waste. To return unwanted products, contact your local Keysight office, or for more information see http://about.keysight.com/en/companyinfo/e nvironment/takeback.shtml.
Silent Installation of Waveform Creator Setting Up Licenses Keysight Software Licensing Waveform Creator Licenses Quick Start Configure the System Create a Simple Waveform Download the Waveform M9381A VSG Connect the M9099 Waveform Creator to the M9381A Vector Signal Generator Generate Output Data File Write...
Installing and Licensing the product. It also encloses details on how to quickly get started with the software. To access M9099 Waveform Creator help, launch the Product and click Help > User's Guide. Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Startup Guide...
Introduction M9099 Waveform Creator provides a modular and flexible waveform creation environment supporting analog and digital modulation formats for a series of Keysight instruments for R&D, design validation, and test engineers who need to create and manage custom waveforms for wireless and high speed wireline product design and testing.
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Output plug-in for writing unencrypted waveform files (CSV, MAT,BIN,M8190A DUC IQBIN, M9381A native files, and WFM). User extendable functionality such as creating your own waveform input plug- ins. SCPI remote control for test automation. Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Startup Guide...
RelatedDocumentation Related Documentation To access documentation related to M9099 Waveform Creator, click the links below to open the related document. Document Description Help Link/Location Format Startup This guide includes 64-bit - C:\Program Files Guide quick install and (x86)\Keysight\M9099\Documentation\M9099_ license setup StartupGuide.pdf...
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RelatedDocumentation Product Documentation on the web: http://www.keysight.com/find/modular- m9099-docs KC for Waveform Creator: http://www.keysight.com/find/modular-wfc- knowledge KC for Modular Solutions: http://www.keysight.com/find/modular- knowledgecenter Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Startup Guide...
Keysight IO Ensure that you have IO Libraries Suite 16.3 or higher installed on your Libraries Suite system. The Keysight IO Libraries Suite can be found on the CD that is part of shipment content or at http://www.keysight.com/find/iosuite VSA for pre-...
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If you want to use N824xA output plug-in, install N824xA AWG Source Source Instrument Driver version 1.31.3 from Instrument http://www.keysight.com/main/software.jspx?ckey=1670471 Drivers SystemVue To use SystemVue Model Plug-in, install SystemVue software 2013.08 or Software 2013.08 SP1 release. Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Startup Guide...
Installing WaveformCreator Installing Waveform Creator Follow the given steps to get the executable and install Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator software (core and plug-ins) on your system. Pre-requisites A host PC with Keysight IO Libraries Suite software correctly installed. For more details, refer to Summary of Software/Hardware Compatibility with Waveform Creator section under System Requirements .
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4. Follow the guided tour to complete the installation. If you do not have the Keysight M938x Instrument Driver Version 1.1.199.3 or later or M933x Arbitrary Waveform Generator Instrument Drivers installed on your system, download the same from http://www.keysight.com/find/adnivicomdrivers...
1. Copy the following file to a non read-only directory. * Keysight_M9099_3-2_Setup.exe 2. Run the command prompt as an administrator. 3. Navigate to the directory in which the M9099 Setup file is located. 4. Run the following command: Keysight_M9099_3-2_Setup.exe /s /v /qn...
Setting Up Licenses Setting Up Licenses This section describes Keysight software licensing and the licenses required to run the Keysight Waveform Creator software. Keysight Software Licensing The Waveform Creator software supports Node-Locked licensing type. For more details on different license types and setup, launch Keysight License Managerfrom Start >All Programs >...
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Support Plan (1-year) M9099T-DCS- 3.000 Waveform Creator Docsis 3.1 Plug-in, Premium Support Plan (1-year) M9099T-DFW- 3.000 Waveform Creator Data File Write, Premium Support Plan (1-year) M9099T-SVM- 3.000 Waveform Creator SystemVue Model, Premium Support Plan (1-year) Keysight M9099 Waveform Creator 3.2 Startup Guide...
Quick Start This section introduces a typical Waveform Creator workflow. You will create a test modulation in M9099 Waveform Creator, download it to the M9381A Vector Signal Generator (VSG), and verify the resulting RF signal using the N9020A MXA Signal Analyzer.
Guide (5991-0897EN). Once the M9381A hardware is configured and the M938x VSG/CW Source Instrument Driver is installed, other applications (such as M9099) may communicate with the M9381A by means of IVI-COM driver calls to the VISA PXI address assigned to the M9381A in the Keysight IO Libraries Suite.
Quick Start Generate Output To generate output: 1. Select Generate > Output Device > Keysight M9381A VSG to select the output device. 2. Select the Current Output Device Settings window and change the device settings to the following (leave all other parameters at their default values): a.
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Keysight and non-Keysight tools. For more details on File settings, refer Data File Write Plug-in . Output to all supported Keysight VSG is standard as part of Waveform Creator functionality but file output is separately licensed as Waveform Creator option DFW.
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