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Agilent Technologies n5181a Command Reference Manual (270 pages)

MXG Signal Generators

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 5.12 MB

Scpi Command Reference
1
Table of Contents
3
SCPI Basics

17
- Command Reference Information
  18
  - SCPI Command Listings
    18
  - Key and Data Field Cross Reference
    18
  - Supported Field
    18
- SCPI Basics
  
  19
  - Common Terms
    19
  - Command Syntax
    19
  - Command Types
    21
  - Command Tree
    22
  - Command Parameters and Responses
    23
  - Program Messages
    27
  - File Name Variables
    28
  - File Types and Directory Structure
    30
  - MSUS (Mass Storage Unit Specifier) Variable
    31
  - Quote Usage with SCPI Commands
    31
  - Binary, Decimal, Hexadecimal, and Octal Formats
    33
Basic Function Commands

35
- Correction Subsystem ([:Source]:Correction)
  36
  - Flatness:initialize:fstep
    36
  - Flatness:load
    36
  - Flatness:pair
    37
  - Flatness:points
    37
  - Flatness:preset
    37
  - Flatness:step:points
    38
  - Flatness:step:start
    38
  - Flatness:step:stop
    38
  - Flatness:store
    39
  - [:State]
    39
- Digital Modulation Subsystem-N5182A ([:Source])
  40
  - Burst:state
    40
  - DM:correction:optimization
    40
  - DM:external:alc:bandwidth|Bwidth
    40
  - DM:external:polarity
    41
  - DM:iqadjustment:delay
    41
  - DM:iqadjustment:external:coffset
    41
  - DM:iqadjustment:external:dioffset
    42
  - DM:iqadjustment:external:dqoffset
    42
  - DM:iqadjustment:external:ioffset
    42
  - DM:iqadjustment:ioffset
    43
- DM:iqadjustment:qoffset
  43
- DM:iqadjustment:external:qoffset
  44
- DM:iqadjustment:external:qskew
  44
- DM:iqadjustment:gain[1]
  45
- DM:iqadjustment:qskew
  45
- DM:iqadjustment:skew
  46
- DM:iqadjustment[:State]
  46
- DM:polarity[:All]
  46
- DM:source
  47
- DM:state
  47
- Frequency Subsystem ([:Source])
  48
  - Frequency:center
    48
  - Frequency:channels:band
    48
  - Frequency:channels:number
    50
  - Frequency:channels[:State]
    51
  - Frequency:fixed
    51
  - Frequency:mode
    52
  - Frequency:multiplier
    52
  - Frequency:offset
    52
  - Frequency:offset:state
    53
  - Frequency:reference
    53
  - Frequency:reference:set
    53
  - Frequency:reference:state
    54
  - Frequency:span
    54
  - Frequency:start
    54
  - Frequency:stop
    55
  - Frequency[:Cw]
    55
  - Phase:reference
    55
  - Phase[:Adjust]
    56
  - Roscillator:bandwidth:external
    56
  - Roscillator:frequency:external
    56
  - Roscillator:source
    57
  - Roscillator:source:auto
    57
- List/Sweep Subsystem ([:Source])
  58
  - List:direction
    59
  - List:dwell
    59
  - List:dwell:points
    59
  - List:dwell:type
    60
  - List:frequency
    60
  - List:frequency:points
    60
  - List:manual
    61
    
    List:mode
    61
    
    List:power
    61
    
    List:power:points
    62
    
    List:retrace
    62
    
    List:trigger:source
    62
    
    List:type
    63
    
    List:type:list:initialize:fstep
    63
    
    List:type:list:initialize:preset
    63
    
    List:waveform
    64
    
    List:waveform:points
    64
    
    Sweep:dwell
    64
    
    Sweep:points
    65
    
    Sweep:spacing
    65
  - Power Subsystem ([:Source]:Power)
    66
    
    Alc:level
    66
    
    Alc:search
    66
    
    Alc:search:reference
    66
    
    Alc:search:span:start
    67
    
    Alc:search:span:stop
    67
    
    Alc:search:span:type
    67
    
    Alc:search:span[:State]
    68
    
    Alc[:State]
    68
    
    Attenuation
    68
    
    Attenuation:auto
    69
    
    Attenuation:bypass
    69
    
    Mode
    70
    
    Protection:state
    70
    
    Reference
    71
    
    Reference:state
    71
    
    Start
    71
    
    Stop
    72
    
    [:Level][:Immediate]:Offset
    72
    
    [:Level][:Immediate][:Amplitude]
    73
  - Tsweep Subsystem ([:Source])
    74
    
    Tsweep
    74
System Commands

75
- Calibration Subsystem (:Calibration)
  76
  - Dcfm
    76
  - Iq:DC
    76
  - Iq:default
    77
- Iq:full
  77
- Iq:start
  77
- Iq:stop
  78
- Iq:type
  78
- Iq:[:User]
  78
- Communication Subsystem (:System:communicate)
  79
  - Gpib:address
    79
  - Gtlocal
    79
  - Lan:config
    79
  - Lan:domain
    80
  - Lan:dns:dynamic
    80
  - Lan:dns:override
    80
  - Lan:dns[:Server]
    80
  - Lan:gateway
    81
  - Lan:hostname
    81
  - Lan:identify
    81
  - Lan:ip
    82
  - Lan:keep:timeout
    82
  - Lan:keep[:State]
    82
  - Lan:monitor
    82
  - Lan:nbios
    82
  - Lan:subnet
    83
- Diagnostic Subsystem (:Diagnostic[:Cpu]:Information)
  84
  - Ccount:attenuator
    84
  - Ccount:pon
    84
  - Ccount:protection
    84
  - Display:otime
    84
  - License:auxiliary
    84
  - License:waveform
    85
  - Options
    85
  - Options:detail
    85
  - Otime
    86
  - Revision
    86
  - Sdate
    86
  - Wlicence[:Value]
    86
- Display Subsystem (:Display)
  87
  - Annotation:amplitude:unit
    87
  - Annotation:clock:date:format
    87
  - Annotation:clock[:State]
    87
  - Brightness
    87
  - Capture
    88
    
    Cmap:defaults
    88
    
    Contrast
    88
    
    Remote
    89
    
    [:Window][:State]
    89
  - IEEE 488.2 Common Commands
    90
    
    Cls
    90
    
    Ese
    90
    
    Esr
    91
    
    Idn
    91
    
    Opc
    91
    
    Opc
    92
    
    Opt
    92
    
    Psc
    92
    
    Rcl
    92
    
    Rst
    93
    
    Sav
    93
    
    Sre
    93
    
    Sre
    94
    
    Stb
    94
    
    Trg
    94
    
    Tst
    94
    
    Wai
    94
  - Memory Subsystem (:Memory)
    95
    
    Catalog:binary
    95
    
    Catalog:list
    95
    
    Catalog:seq
    95
    
    Catalog:state
    96
    
    Catalog:uflt
    96
    
    Catalog[:All]
    97
    
    Copy[:Name]
    97
    
    Data
    97
    
    Data:append
    98
    
    Delete:all
    99
    
    Delete:binary
    99
    
    Delete:list
    99
    
    Delete:seq
    99
    
    Delete:state
    100
    
    Delete:uflt
    100
    
    Delete[:Name]
    100
  - Free[:All]
    100
  - Load:list
    100
  - Move
    101
  - Size
    101
  - State:comment
    101
  - Store:list
    101
  - Catalog
    101
  - Copy
    102
  - Data
    102
  - Delete:nvwfm
    102
  - Delete:wfm
    102
  - Delete[:Name]
    103
  - Header:clear
    103
  - Header:description
    103
  - Load:list
    104
  - Move
    104
  - Store:list
    104
- Output Subsystem (:Output)
  105
  - Blanking:auto
    105
  - Blanking:state
    105
  - Modulation[:State]
    105
  - Protection[:State]
    106
  - [:State]
    106
- Route Subsystem (:Route)
  107
  - [:Connector]:Sout
    107
  - [:Connector]:Tout
    107
- Status Subsystem (:Status)
  108
  - Operation:condition
    108
  - Operation:enable
    108
  - Operation:ntransition
    108
  - Operation:ptransition
    109
  - Operation:suppress
    109
  - Operation[:Event]
    109
  - Preset
    109
  - Questionable:calibration:condition
    110
  - Questionable:calibration:enable
    110
  - Questionable:calibration:ntransition
    110
  - Questionable:calibration:ptransition
    110
  - Questionable:calibration[:Event]
    111
  - Questionable:condition
    111
  - Questionable:enable
    111
    
    Questionable:frequency:condition
    112
    
    Questionable:frequency:enable
    112
    
    Questionable:frequency:ntransition
    112
    
    Questionable:frequency:ptransition
    112
    
    Questionable:frequency[:Event]
    113
    
    Questionable:ntransition
    113
    
    Questionable:power:condition
    113
    
    Questionable:power:enable
    114
    
    Questionable:power:ntransition
    114
    
    Questionable:power:ptransition
    114
    
    Questionable:power[:Event]
    114
    
    Questionable:ptransition
    115
    
    Questionable[:Event]
    115
  - System Subsystem (:System)
    116
    
    Capability
    116
    
    Date
    116
    
    Error:code[:Next]
    116
    
    Error[:Next]
    117
    
    Error:scpi[:Syntax]
    117
    
    Filesystem:safemode
    117
    
    Filesystem:storage:external
    118
    
    Filesystem:storage:external:path
    118
    
    Filesystem:storage:type
    118
    
    Filesystem:storage:type:auto
    119
    
    Idn
    119
    
    Language
    120
    
    License:install
    120
    
    License:external:list
    121
    
    License:list
    121
    
    License:remove
    121
    
    Pdown
    121
    
    Pon:type
    121
    
    Preset
    122
    
    Preset:all
    123
    
    Preset:language
    123
    
    Preset:persistent
    124
    
    Preset:type
    124
    
    Preset:user
    124
    
    Preset[:User]:Save
    124
    
    Security:display
    125
    
    Security:eraseall
    125
    
    Security:level
    126
    
    Security:level:state
    127
    
    Security:overwrite
    127
    
    Security:sanitize
    127
    
    Ssaver:delay
    128
    
    Ssaver:mode
    128
    
    Ssaver:state
    128
    
    Time
    129
    
    Version
    129
  - Unit Subsystem (:UNIT)
    130
    
    Power
    130
  - Trigger Subsystem
    131
    
    Abort
    131
    
    Initiate:continuous[:All]
    131
    
    Initiate[:Immediate][:All]
    131
    
    Trigger:output:polarity
    132
    
    Trigger[:Sequence]:Slope
    132
    
    Trigger[:Sequence]:Source
    132
    
    Trigger[:Sequence]:Timer
    133
    
    Trigger[:Sequence][:Immediate]
    133

Agilent Technologies n5181a Programming Manual (366 pages)

Signal Generators

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Inverter | Size: 4.68 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Getting Started with Remote Operation

12
2 Using IO Interfaces

32
- Using GPIB
  32
  - Installing the GPIB Interface
    32
  - Set up the GPIB Interface
    34
  - Verify GPIB Functionality
    35
  - GPIB Interface Terms
    35
- GPIB Programming Interface Examples
  36
- Using LAN
  38
  - Setting up the LAN Interface
    39
  - Setting up Private LAN
    44
  - Verifying LAN Functionality
    44
  - Using VXI-11
    47
  - Using Sockets LAN
    49
  - Using Telnet LAN
    49
  - Using FTP
    53
- Using RS-232 (ESG, PSG, and E8663B Only)
  55
- Selecting IO Libraries for RS- 232
  55
- Setting up the RS-232 Interface
  56
- Verifying RS-232 Functionality
  58
- Character Format Parameters
  59
- If You Have Problems
  59
- RS-232 Programming Interface Examples
  60
- Using USB (Agilent MXG)
  63
  - Selecting I/O Libraries for USB
    64
  - Setting up the USB Interface
    65
3 Programming Examples

67
4 Programming the Status Register System

147
- Overview
  148
  - Overall Status Byte Register Systems
    149
- Status Register Bit Values
  158
  - Example: Enable a Register
    158
  - Example: Query a Register
    158
- Accessing Status Register Information
  159
  - Determining What to Monitor
    159
  - Deciding How to Monitor
    159
  - Status Register SCPI Commands
    161
- Status Byte Group
  164
  - Status Byte Register
    165
  - Service Request Enable Register
    165
- Status Groups
  166
- Data Questionable Modulation Status Group
  184
- Data Questionable Calibration Status Group
  187
- Data Questionable BERT Status Group
  190
- 5 Creating and Downloading Waveform Files
  193
5 Creating and Downloading Waveform Files

194
- Overview of Downloading and Extracting Waveform Files
  194
  - Waveform Data Requirements
    195
- Understanding Waveform Data
  195
  - Bits and Bytes
    195
  - LSB and MSB (Bit Order)
    196
  - Little Endian and Big Endian (Byte Order)
    196
  - Byte Swapping
    198
  - DAC Input Values
    198
  - 2'S Complement Data Format
    201
  - I and Q Interleaving
    201
- Waveform Structure
  203
  - File Header
    203
  - Marker File
    203
  - I/Q File
    204
  - Waveform
    205
- Waveform Phase Continuity
  205
  - Phase Discontinuity, Distortion, and Spectral Regrowth
    205
  - Avoiding Phase Discontinuities
    206
- Waveform Memory
  208
  - Memory Allocation
    210
  - Memory Size
    212
- Commands for Downloading and Extracting Waveform Data
  214
  - Waveform Data Encryption
    214
  - File Transfer Methods
    215
  - SCPI Command Line Structure
    215
  - Commands and File Paths for Downloading and Extracting Waveform Data
    216
  - FTP Procedures
    220
- Creating Waveform Data
  222
  - Code Algorithm
    223
- Downloading Waveform Data
  228
  - Using Simulation Software
    229
  - Using Advanced Programming Languages
    231
- Loading, Playing, and Verifying a Downloaded Waveform
  234
  - Loading a File from Non-Volatile Memory
    234
  - Playing the Waveform
    235
    
    Verifying the Waveform
    236
    
    Building and Playing Waveform Sequences
    236
  - Using the Download Utilities
    237
  - Downloading E443Xb Signal Generator Files
    238
    
    E443Xb Data Format
    238
    
    Storage Locations for E443Xb ARB Files
    239
    
    SCPI Commands
    241
  - Programming Examples
    241
    
    C++ Programming Examples
    242
    
    MATLAB Programming Examples
    265
    
    Visual Basic Programming Examples
    272
    
    HP Basic Programming Examples
    277
  - Troubleshooting Waveform Files
    286
    
    Configuring the Pulse/Rf Blank (Agilent MXG)
    287
    
    Configuring the Pulse/Rf Blank (ESG/PSG)
    287

Agilent Technologies n5181a Service Manual (202 pages)

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 4.59 MB

Table of Contents
3
Troubleshooting
11
Before Troubleshooting
11
ESD Information
11
Contacting Agilent Technologies
12
Returning a Signal Generator for Service
12
Overall Block Description
13
A1 Power Supply
13
A2 Vector Module (N5162A/82A Only)
13
A3 RF Assembly (N5161A/62A/81A/82A Only)
13
A3 RF Assembly (N5183A Only)
14
A4 Internal Memory Card (N5162A/82A Only)
15
A5 Cpu
16
A6 Inverter Interface Board
16
A7 Micro Deck (N5183A Only)
16
A8 Floating BNC Bypass (N5183A)
17
A9 Interface Board (N5161A/62A)
17
Common Circuitry for the N5181A/82A/83A
17
Getting Started with Troubleshooting
21
Self Test Overview
23
Running Self Test
24
Run Self Test Using the Front Panel (N518Xa Only)
24
Accessing the MXG Web-Enabled Page
26
Self Tests Do Not Run or Self Tests Run Slowly
27
Boot-Up Routine
28
Troubleshooting Self Test 1105
33
Troubleshooting Assembly Level Problems
34
A1 Power Supply
34
A2 Vector Module Troubleshooting (N5162A/82A Only)
37
A3 RF Assembly Troubleshooting
39
A4 Internal Memory Card Troubleshooting (N5162A/82A Only)
40
A5 CPU Assembly Troubleshooting
41
A6 DC-AC Inverter Interface Board (N5181A/82A/83A)
42
A7 Micro Deck (N5183A)
44
A8 Floating BNC Bypass Troubleshooting (N5183A)
46
A9 Interface Board Troubleshooting (N5161A/62A)
46
No Output Power or Output Power Is Unleveled (N5183A)
48
Low Output Power or no Output Power < 3.2 Ghz (N5183A)
49
Low Output Power or no Output Power >= 3.2 Ghz (N5183A)
54
Checking ALC Operation < 3.2 Ghz (N5183A)
56
Amplitude Modulation Problems (N5183A)
58
Pulse Modulation Problems (N5183A)
59
LCD Display Appears to be Inoperative (Dark)
60
The Signal Generator Does Not Power on
60
All Front Panel Leds Are Not Functioning
64
The Green Front Panel Power Switch LED or Yellow Standby LED Is Not Working
65
Front Panel Hardkeys or Softkeys Are Not Functioning (N5181A/82A/83A)
68
The RPG Knob Is Not Functioning (N5181A/82A/83A)
68
Blank or Missing Pixels (N5181A/82A/83A)
70
The Screen Saver Is Not Functioning (N5181A/82A/83A)
70
Boot Time Diagnostics Mode (N5161A/62A Only)
70
Exceptions - Auto-Reboot, ERROR LED Blinking (N5161A/62A Only)
71
The Fans Are Not Working
72
No LAN Activity
72
No Front Panel USB Activity
72
No Rear-Panel USB Activity
72
No GPIB Activity
73
Error Messages
73
Troubleshooting Unlocks
73
508 Frac-N Loop Unlock
73
512 Reference Unlocked
73
515 Reference Missing
74
532 PCI Bridge FPGA DCM Unlocked
74
533 RF Analog FPGA DCM Unlocked
74
Troubleshooting Unlevels
74
Troubleshooting the RF Path (N5161A/62A/81A/82A)
76
Troubleshooting the 6 Ghz Electronic Attenuator (N5161A/62A/81A/82A)
76
Troubleshooting Harmonic Spurious
77
Troubleshooting Harmonic Spurious by Fundamental Frequency
78
To Verify Harmonic Performance at the RF Output
78
Troubleshooting Non-Harmonic Spurious
79
Troubleshooting Performance Test Problems
80
Manual Performance Test Problems
80
Troubleshooting Adjustment Test Problems (N5183A Only)
81
Automated Performance Test Problems
81
Replaceable Parts
83
Ordering Information
83
Order Parts Fast
83
Shipping a Defective Assembly Back to Agilent Technologies
83
Frequency and Hardware Options
84
Assemblies and Hardware Options
85
Front Panel Assemblies (N5161A/62A Only)
89
Front Panel Assemblies (N5181A/82A/83A Only)
90
Assemblies from a Top View
91
Assemblies from a Bottom View
94
Cables
96
Cables from a Top View
98
Cables from a Bottom View
101
Hardware
103
Front Panel View
103
Disassembled Rear Panel View
103
Main Chassis with Inside Covers
108
Outer Instrument Cover and Associated Parts
109
Miscellaneous
111
Documentation
111
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protective Supplies
111
Abbreviations Used in Part Descriptions
112
Assembly Replacement
113
Before You Replace an Assembly
113
After Replacing or Repairing an Assembly
113
Assemblies You Can Replace
113
Outer Cover
116
Tools Required
116
Removal Procedure
116
Replacement Procedure
116
Inner Top Cover
118
Tools Required
118
Removal Procedure
118
Replacement Procedure
118
Inner Bottom Cover
120
Tools Required
120
Removal Procedure
120
Replacement Procedure
120
Front-Panel
122
Tools Required
122
Removal Procedure
122
Replacement Procedure
122
USB Board
124
Tools Required
124
Removal Procedure
124
Replacement Procedure
124
LCD Display (N5181A/82A/83A Only)
126
Tools Required
126
Removal Procedure
126
Replacement Procedure
126
A6 DC-AC Inverter Interface Board (N5181A/82A/83A Only)
128
Tools Required
128
Removal Procedure
128
Replacement Procedure
128
A9 Interface Board (N5161A/62A Only)
130
Tools Required
130
Removal Procedure
130
Replacement Procedure
130
Key Pad (N5181A/82A/83A Only)
132
Tools Required
132
Removal Procedure
132
Replacement Procedure
132
Power Switch
133
Tools Required
133
Removal Procedure
133
Replacement Procedure
133
Rear Panel (N5161A/81A)
134
Tools Required
134
Removal Procedure
134
Replacement Procedure
134
Rear Panel (N5162A/82A)
136
Tools Required
136
Removal Procedure
136
Replacement Procedure
136
Rear Panel (N5183A)
138
Tools Required
138
Removal Procedure
138
Replacement Procedure
138
A1 Power Supply
140
Tools Required
140
Removal Procedure
140
Replacement Procedure
140
A2 Vector Module (N5162A with Option 012 and N5182A Option 1EM with Option 012)
142
Tools Required
142
Removal Procedure
142
Replacement Procedure
142
A2 Vector Module (N5162A/82A Without Option 012)
144
Tools Required
144
Removal Procedure
144
Replacement Procedure
144
A3 RF Assembly
146
Tools Required
146
Removal Procedure
146
Replacement Procedure
146
A3 RF Assembly (N5162A, with and Without Option 012, N5182A with Option 012, and N5182A Option 1EM, with and Without Option 012)
146
A3 RF Assembly - Standard (N5181A/82A)
150
Tools Required
150
Removal Procedure
150
Replacement Procedure
150
A3 RF Assembly - N5161A and N5181A Option 1EM
154
Tools Required
154
Removal Procedure
154
Replacement Procedure
154
A3 RF Assembly (N5183A Only)
158
Tools Required
158
Removal Procedure
158
Replacement Procedure
158
A3BT1 Battery
162
Tools Required
162
Removal Procedure
162
Replacement Procedure
162

Agilent Technologies n5181a User Manual (175 pages)

MXG Analog/Vector Signal Generators

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 2.79 MB

Table of Contents
4
Signal Generator Overview
12
Signal Generator Overview

13
- Signal Generator Features
  13
- Front Panel Overview
  14
  - Host USB
    14
  - Display
    14
  - Softkeys
    14
  - Numeric Keypad
    14
  - Arrows and Select
    14
  - Page up
    15
  - Menus
    15
  - Trigger
    15
  - Local Cancel/(Esc)
    15
  - Help
    15
  - Preset and User Preset
    15
  - RF Output
    16
  - RF On/Off and LED
    16
  - Mod On/Off and LED
    16
  - Page down
    16
  - I Input (Vector Models Only)
    16
  - Q Input (Vector Models Only)
    16
  - Knob
    17
  - Incr Set
    17
  - Return
    17
  - More and LED
    17
  - Power Switch and Leds
    17
- Front Panel Display
  18
  - Active Function Area
    18
  - Frequency Area
    18
  - Annunciators
    18
  - Amplitude Area
    19
  - Error Message Area
    19
  - Text Area
    19
  - Softkey Label Area
    19
- Rear Panel Overview
  20
  - AC Power Receptacle
    20
  - Sweep out
    20
  - Pulse
    21
  - Trig in
    21
  - Trig out
    21
  - Ref in
    21
  - Mhz out
    22
  - Gpib
    22
  - Lan
    22
  - Device USB
    22
  - Digital Modulation Connectors (Vector Models Only)
    23
  - I Out, Qout, Out, out
    23
  - Ext Clock
    23
  - Event 1
    23
  - Pat Trig in
    24
  - Digital Bus I/O
    24
  - Aux I/O
    24
Setting Preferences & Enabling Options

27
- User Preferences
  27
  - Display Settings
    27
  - Power on and Preset
    28
  - Front Panel Knob Resolution
    28
  - Setting Time and Date
    29
- Upgrading Firmware
  29
- Remote Operation Preferences
  30
- Enabling an Option
  32
  - Viewing Options and Licenses
    32
Basic Operation

34
- Presetting the Signal Generator
  34
- Viewing Key Descriptions
  34
- Entering and Editing Numbers and Text
  35
- Setting Frequency and Power (Amplitude)
  37
  - Example: Configuring a 700 Mhz, −20 Dbm Continuous Wave Output
    37
- Configuring a Swept Output
  38
  - Step Sweep
    39
  - List Sweep
    40
  - Example: Using a Single Sweep
    43
  - Example: Manual Control of Sweep
    44
  - Routing Signals
    44
- Modulating the Carrier Signal
  45
  - Example
    45
- Viewing, Saving, and Recalling Data
  46
- Reading Error Messages
  53
  - Error Message Format
    53
Optimizing Performance

54
Using Analog Modulation (Option UNT Only)

64
- The Basic Procedure
  65
- Using an External Modulation Source
  66
  - Removing a DC Offset
    66
Using Pulse Modulation (Option UNU)

69
- Pulse Characteristics
  70
- The Basic Procedure
  72
- Example
  72
Basic Digital Operation-No BBG Option Installed

74
- I/Q Modulation
  75
  - Configuring the Front Panel Inputs
    76
Basic Digital Operation (Option 651/652/654)

79
- Waveform File Basics
  79
  - Signal Generator Memory
    79
  - Dual ARB Player
    79
- Storing, Loading, and Playing a Waveform Segment
  81
- Setting the Baseband Frequency Offset
  83
- Waveform Sequences
  85
  - Creating a Sequence
    86
  - Viewing the Contents of a Sequence
    87
  - Editing a Sequence
    87
  - Playing a Sequence
    88
- Saving a Waveform's Settings & Parameters
  89
  - Viewing and Modifying Header Information
    90
  - Viewing & Editing a Header Without Selecting the Waveform
    92
- Using Waveform Markers
  93
- Triggering a Waveform
  109
  - Trigger Type
    110
  - Trigger Source
    111
  - Example: Segment Advance Triggering
    112
  - Example: Gated Triggering
    113
  - Example: External Triggering
    115
- Clipping a Waveform
  116
- Scaling a Waveform
  125
- I/Q Modulation
  132
  - Using the Rear Panel I and Q Outputs
    133
  - Configuring the Front Panel Inputs
    135
- I/Q Adjustments
  136
- I/Q Calibration
  138

Agilent Technologies n5181a Manual (48 pages)

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Table of Contents

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6 Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures

29
- Erase All
  30
- Erase and Overwrite All
  31
- Erase and Sanitize All
  32
- Force Internal to SD Card
  33
- Clear Persistent State Information
  34
- Persistent State
  34
  - Instrument Setup
    34
  - LAN Setup
    34
  - User IQ Cal File (Vector Models Only)
    34
- Note
  
  35
- 7 Using Secure Mode
  
  35
- Caution
  
  36
- 8 Using Secure Display
  
  37
- 9 Security Issues for Certain Firmware Revisions
  
  39
  - Firmware Update Procedure
    39
  - E8663B
    39
  - Error Messages and Secure Environments
    40
  - Recovering Erased System Files
    41
- 10 Procedure for Declassifying a Faulty Instrument
  
  43
- Appendix A. References
  
  47

Agilent Technologies n5181a Installation Manual (40 pages)

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