System Connections
The HP/Agilent 8510 Network Analyzer
The 8360 B-Series swept signal generator is compatible with any
HP/Agilent 8510 network analyzer with rmware revision 4.0 or
higher. To upgrade rmware for an existing HP/Agilent 8510,
an HP/Agilent 11575C Revision 4.0 Upgrade Kit or an
HP/Agilent 11575D Revision 5.0 Upgrade Kit is required.
HP/Agilent 8510 revisions
prior to 6.0 (not inclusive)
require that
you use the following connections:
SWEEP OUTPUT
STOP SWEEP IN/OUT
GPIB INTERFACE
AUXILIARY INTERFACE
HP/Agilent 8510 revisions 6.0 and greater use the connections as
designated on the rear panel of the sw
ept signal generator. They are:
TRIGGER OUTPUT
STOP SWEEP IN/OUT
GPIB INTERFACE
AUXILIARY INTERFACE
The dedicated HP/Agilent 8510 versions of the 8360 (Agilent
83621B, Agilent 83631B) may be congured to power-up to one
of two p ossible system languages, network analyzer language, or
SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments). This
conguration is controlled via a switch lo cated on the rear panel of
the instrument. The factory default setting for this switc
h is network
analyzer language at a GPIB address of 19. T
ointerface with a
network analyzer the language selected must be Analyzer language.
Refer to earlier paragraphs in this chapter for the rear panel switch
settings.
Note
Mo dels other than the dedicated HP/Agilent 8510 versions are set
at the factory for SCPI. Tointerface with a network analyzer the
language selected must be Analyzer language.
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