Signal Generator Features - Agilent Technologies X Series User Manual

Signal Generator Overview

Signal Generator Features

Signal Generator Features
• N5171B/N5181B, RF analog models: 9 kHz to 1 (N5171B only), 3, or 6 GHz (Options 501, 503, and
506 respectively)
• N5172B/N5182B, RF vector models: 9 kHz to 3 or 6 GHz (Options 503, and 506 respectively)
• N5173B/N5183B, Microwave analog models: 9 kHz to 13, 20, 31.8 or 40 GHz (Options 513, 520,
532, and 540 respectively)
• electronic attenuator (N5172B, N5172B, N5181B, N5182B)
• mechanical attenuator (N5173B or N5183B, Option 1E1)
• vector models can include waveforms in list sweep
• automatic leveling control (ALC)
• real- time modulation filtering
• 8648/ESG code compatible
• 10 MHz reference oscillator with external output
• two channel power meter display
• user settable maximum power limit
• user flatness correction
• external analog I/Q inputs (vector models)
• enhanced assembly replacement
• GPIB, USB 2.0, and 100Base–T LAN interfaces
• deep amplitude modulation providing greater dynamic range
• manual power search (ALC off)
• SCPI and IVI–COM driver
• multiple baseband generator synchronization when using multiple signal generators (master/slave
setup)
• with Signal Studio Software, vector models can generate 802.11 WLAN, W–CDMA, cdma2000,
1xEV–DO, GSM, EDGE, and more
• real- time baseband generator (Option 660)
• pulse train generator (Option 320)
• LF multifunction generator (Option 303)
• narrow pulse modulation, including internal pulse generator (Option UNW)
• analog differential I/Q outputs (vector models, Option 1EL)
• analog modulation: AM, FM, and ΦM (Option UNT)
• arbitrary I/Q waveform playback up to 200 MSa/s (vector models, Option 656/657)
• external AM, FM, and ΦM inputs (Option UNT)
• Wideband AM (vector models, Option UNT)
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