N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators User's Guide

Signal Generator OverviewSignal Generator FeaturesSignal Generator Features• N5161A 1 /N5181A, RF analog models: 100 kHz to 1 2 , 3, or 6 GHz (Options 501 2 , 503, and 506respectively)N5162A 1 /N5182A, RF vector models: 100 kHz to 3 or 6 GHz (Options 503, and 506 respectively)N5183A, Microwave analog model: 100 kHz to 20, 31.8, or 40 GHz (Options 520, 532, and 540respectively)• electronic attenuator (N5161A/62A/81A/82A only)• mechanical attenuator (N5183A with Option 1E1 only)• step & list sweep of frequency, power, or frequency and power• vector models can include waveforms in list sweep• pulse modulation (Option UNU)• narrow pulse modulation (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 125 MSa/s (vector models, Option 654)• automatic leveling control (ALC); power calibration• bandwidth control (ALC)• deep amplitude modulation providing greater dynamic range• enhanced assembly replacement• external AM, FM, and ΦM inputs (Option UNT)• external analog I/Q inputs (vector models)• Wideband AM (vector models, Option UNT)• flexible reference input, 1 – 50 MHz (Option 1ER)• GPIB, USB 2.0, and 100Base–T LAN interfaces• improved signal to noise ratio• LO In/Out (Option 012)• LXI is supported (Option ALB)• Digital Bus I/O compatibility with the PXB• manual power search (ALC off) (Option 099 and or instruments starting with serial numbers4818 and greater)• multiple baseband generator synchronization when using multiple signal generators (master/slavesetup)• narrow pulse modulation (Option UNW)1 The N5161A/62A – Automated Test Equipment (ATE) have a blank front panel (i.e. no front panel display,hardkeys or softkeys).2 Option 501 is not applicable to the N5161A.2 Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators User’s Guide