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Related Manuals for SIGLENT SSG5040X-V
Summarization of Contents
1 Introduction
Features and Benefits
Lists the key features and benefits of the SSG5000X/X-V series signal generator.
2 Important Safety Information
General Safety Summary
Provides crucial safety precautions to prevent injury and instrument damage.
Safety Terms and Symbols
Explains safety symbols and terms found on the instrument and in the manual.
Working Environment
Details the recommended indoor operating environment and conditions.
Cooling Requirements
Specifies the forced air cooling needs and ventilation requirements for the instrument.
Power and Grounding Requirements
Outlines the power input specifications and safety grounding requirements.
Cleaning
Provides instructions for cleaning the instrument's exterior safely.
Abnormal Conditions
Advises on actions to take if the instrument shows signs of damage or abnormal operation.
3 First Steps
Delivery Checklist
Instructs users to verify all delivered items against the packing list.
Quality Assurance
Details the product warranty and conditions for service.
Maintenance Agreement
Outlines available maintenance services and support agreements.
4 Document Conventions
Conventions
Explains formatting conventions used in the manual for clarity.
5 Getting Started
Power On
Describes the two methods for powering the RF signal source on.
Shut Down
Provides instructions on how to properly shut down the signal source.
System Information
Guides users on how to check the instrument's software and hardware versions.
Install Options
Explains the process of unlocking software options using a license.
6 Quick Start
Front Panel Introduction
Introduces the main components and controls on the instrument's front panel.
Function Keys
Details the function and purpose of each front panel function key.
Direction Knob and Keys
Explains how to use the direction knob and keys for navigation and input.
Digital Keyboard
Describes the function of the digital keypad for inputting data and characters.
Key Backlight
Explains the indicator lights for the power switch and modulation/RF output.
Connectors
Identifies and describes the front panel connectors.
Rear Panel Introduction
Identifies and describes the connectors on the instrument's rear panel.
User Interface
Provides an overview of the instrument's graphical user interface.
Prompt Status Bar
Explains the information displayed in the prompt status bar.
RF Frequency
Describes how to set the RF output frequency.
RF Level
Describes how to set the RF output level.
Touch Screen Display Area
Explains the function of the touch screen display area and its menus.
Touch Operation
Details the touch screen gestures and interactions supported by the instrument.
Parameter Settings
Introduces the methods for setting instrument parameters.
Numerical Input
Explains how to input numerical values using various methods.
Drop-Down Box Input
Describes how to make selections from drop-down boxes for parameter input.
Switch Settings
Explains how to change the state of switch settings.
Help Information
Guides users on how to access the instrument's built-in help system.
7 Application Examples
REMOTE and LOCAL Mode
Explains how to switch between remote and local control modes.
Output RF Signal
Provides a step-by-step guide to outputting an RF signal.
Correcting 10MHz Reference
Details how to correct the 10 MHz reference signal accuracy.
Use the Flatness Function to Correct Line Loss
Explains how to use the flatness function to compensate for line loss.
Output a Modulated Signal
Guides users on generating an analog modulated RF signal.
Output a Pulse Train
Describes how to output a user-defined pulse sequence.
Output IQ Modulated Signal in Custom Mode
Details generating an IQ modulated signal with custom parameters.
Test OIP3 of Active Devices in Multitone Mode
Explains testing device linearity using multitone signals.
Play Waveform Sequence in ARB Mode
Guides users on playing waveform sequences using ARB mode.
Add AWGN to Modulated Signal in ARB Mode
Describes adding AWGN to a modulated signal in ARB mode.
Download/Upload Files Using FTP (LAN)
Explains how to transfer files using FTP via LAN.
8 Front Panel Operation
Frequency
Details setting the RF output frequency and related parameters.
RF Display Frequency and Output Frequency
Explains the relationship between display and output frequencies.
Frequency Offset
Describes setting the frequency offset for the RF output signal.
Phase Offset
Explains how to set the phase offset for the RF signal.
RF State
Details how to control the RF output state.
Level
Details setting the RF output level and related parameters.
RF Display Level and Output Level
Explains the relationship between display and output levels.
Level Offset
Describes setting the level offset for the RF output signal.
ALC State
Explains how to set the Automatic Level Control (ALC) state.
Flatness
Details the flatness correction function for amplitude adjustment.
Create Flatness List
Guides users on creating a flatness correction list.
Auto Fill Flatness List
Explains methods to automatically populate the flatness list using a power sensor.
Sweep
Introduces the sweep function for frequency and level changes.
Sweep State
Explains how to enable and select sweep types (Freq, Level, Freq & Level).
Step Sweep
Details the settings for performing a step sweep.
List Sweep
Describes how to configure a list sweep operation.
Sweep Direction
Explains how to set the direction of a sweep (Up or Down).
Sweep Mode
Details the continuous and single sweep modes.
Trigger Mode
Explains the different trigger modes (Auto, Key, Bus, Ext) for sweep operations.
Point Trigger
Describes the point trigger modes for sweep operations.
Trigger Slope
Explains how to set the trigger slope for external triggers.
About Sweep Conditions
Discusses the priority of sweep conditions.
Analog Modulation
Introduces analog modulation types (AM, FM, PM, Pulse).
Amplitude Modulation (AM)
Details how to configure and use Amplitude Modulation (AM).
Frequency Modulation (FM)
Details how to configure and use Frequency Modulation (FM).
Phase Modulation (PM)
Details how to configure and use Phase Modulation (PM).
Pulse Modulation (PULSE)
Details how to configure and use Pulse Modulation.
LF
Introduces the Low Frequency (LF) signal generator capabilities.
LF Source
Details how to select the LF signal source and its waveform.
LF Sweep
Explains how to perform LF frequency sweeps.
Power Sensor
Details connecting and using USB power sensors for measurements.
Parameter Settings
Explains the parameter settings for power sensor measurements.
Level Control
Describes the Level Control function for stable RF power output.
IQ Modulation
Introduces the IQ modulation functions available on the instrument.
UTILITY
Manages instrument system settings and file management.
System
Manages instrument system settings.
Setting
Configures display language, screen saver, and startup behavior.
Factory Reset
Restores instrument configuration to factory default settings.
Reset & Clear
Resets configuration and clears user files.
Power On Line
Sets the instrument's power-on sequence.
10M Adjustment
Adjusts the reference oscillator code for frequency calibration.
System Info
Displays instrument model, serial number, and software versions.
Interface
Covers network settings (LAN, IP) and remote control interfaces.
Web Setting
Configures VNC, FTP, hostname, and web password.
GPIB Setting
Sets the GPIB address for instrument control.
Self Test
Performs self-tests for LCD, keys, LEDs, boards, and touch screen.
Shutdown
Provides instructions on how to power off the instrument.
Preset
Resets parameter settings to preset configurations.
Update
Guides on updating the system software using an update file.
Option
Covers the installation of software options and licenses.
Help
Accesses the built-in help system for functions and menus.
Contact Us
Provides contact information for SIGLENT support.
File
Accesses the file management page for local and USB storage.
Shortcut Keys
Lists and describes shortcut keys for quick access to functions.
PRESET
Quickly recalls preset settings for the signal generator.
HOME
Quickly returns to the main interface from any menu.
ESC/Close
Exits remote mode, clears input, or closes dialog boxes.
Trigger
Triggers various modes like RF sweep, pulse modulation, and IQ modulation.
MOD ON/OFF
Turns the modulation master switch on or off.
RF ON/OFF
Controls the RF output state of the signal generator.
Custom
Allows customization of IQ data for various modulation types.
Custom State
Turns custom IQ modulation on or off.
Data Source
Sets the symbol data source for IQ modulation.
Modulation
Selects the modulation type for custom IQ modulation.
User IQ Data
Edits custom IQ data for symbols, I values, and Q values.
Filter
Configures filter settings for custom modulation.
Save Waveform
Saves current custom settings to an ARB file.
ARB
Introduces Arbitrary Waveform (ARB) generation and playback.
ARB State
Turns ARB generation on or off.
Select Waveform
Selects volatile waveform segments or sequences for playback.
Waveform Segment
Accesses the directory of volatile waveform segments.
Waveform Sequence
Explains creating and playing sequences of waveform segments.
ARB Setup
Configures various parameters for arbitrary waveforms.
Carrier Bandwidth
Sets the carrier bandwidth for signal generation.
Flat Noise Bandwidth
Sets the flat noise bandwidth for signal generation.
Modulation Filter
Configures filters for ARB waveforms.
Baseband Offset
Sets a frequency offset for the baseband spectrum.
Multi Carrier
Provides information on generating multi-carrier signals.
Marker Utilities
Explains waveform markers for timing and synchronization.
Waveform Utilities
Covers waveform scaling and clipping functions.
Trigger
Configures triggers for ARB waveform playback control.
IoT
Introduces IoT protocols like ZigBee and Z-Wave.
Protocol Introduction and Setup
Sets up ZigBee and Z-Wave protocols.
Marker Setup
Configures markers for IoT waveforms.
IoT Trigger
Sets up trigger conditions for IoT waveforms.
IEEE 802.15.4 ZigBee
Provides an overview of the ZigBee protocol and its characteristics.
About ZigBee Protocol
Details the ZigBee low-power IoT standard.
ZigBee O-QPSK BPSK PHY
Explains the physical layer for ZigBee O-QPSK and BPSK signals.
User Interface Settings
Configures general settings for ZigBee protocol.
General Settings
Sets ZigBee PHY scheme, frequency band, and idle interval.
PPDU Settings
Configures ZigBee protocol Packet PDU settings.
Impairments
Sets impairments like symbol timing error and frequency offset.
Example
Demonstrates generating a ZigBee O-QPSK signal.
Restore Factory Settings
Restores the instrument to default settings.
Set the ZigBee Signal
Configures parameters for the ZigBee signal.
ITU-T G.9959 Z-Wave
Introduces the Z-Wave protocol for wireless control.
About Z-Wave Protocol
Details the Z-Wave protocol and its applications.
Modulation and Encoding
Summarizes Z-Wave modulation and coding formats.
Data Rates
Lists Z-Wave data rates and accuracy requirements.
Z-Wave PHY
Explains the Z-Wave physical layer and PPDU frame structure.
User Interface Settings
Configures general settings for Z-Wave protocol.
General Settings
Sets Z-Wave data rate, modulation, and idle interval.
PPDU Settings
Configures Z-Wave protocol PPDU settings.
Example
Demonstrates generating a Z-Wave signal.
Remote Control
Explains methods for remote control via USB, LAN, and GPIB.
Remote Control via SCPI
Details remote control using SCPI commands.
Web Control
Describes controlling the instrument through a web browser.
Troubleshooting
Provides solutions for common instrument faults and issues.
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