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Agilent Technologies 8563EC User Manual

Agilent Technologies 8563EC
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Figure 1-1 . Accessories Supplied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 1-2 . Selecting the Correct Line Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Figure 1-3 . 300 MHz Calibration Signal Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Figure 1-4 . Softkey Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Figure 1-5 . 300 MHz Center Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Figure 1-6 . 20 MHz Frequency Span . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Figure 1-7 . Activated Normal Marker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Figure 1-8 . 10 dBm Reference Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Figure 1-9 . Peaked Signal to Reference Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Figure 1-10 . Front Panel of an 8560 E-Series or EC- Series Spectrum Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . 36
Figure 1-11 . Display Annotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Figure 1-12 . Rear Panel Functions - 8560 E-series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Figure 1-13 . Rear Panel Functions - 8560 EC-series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Figure 2-1 . 1 kHz Signal Separation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Figure 2-2 . 2 kHz Signal Separation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Figure 2-3 . Bandwidth Shape Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Figure 2-4 . 100 kHz Bandwidth Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Figure 2-5 . 300 kHz Bandwidth Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Figure 2-6 . Ampcor Measurement Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Figure 2-7 . An Amplitude-Modulated Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure 2-8 . Percentage of Modulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure 2-9 . FM Deviation Test Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Figure 2-10 . Bessel Functions for Determining Modulation Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Figure 2-11 . Markers Show Modulating Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Figure 2-12 . A Frequency-Modulated Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Figure 2-13 . FM Signal with Carrier at a Null . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Figure 2-14 . FM Signal with First Sidebands at a Null . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Figure 2-15 . Input Signal and Harmonics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Figure 2-16 . Peak of Signal is Positioned at Reference Level for Maximum Accuracy . . . . . 69
Figure 2-17 . Harmonic Distortion in dBc (marker threshold set to 70 dB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Figure 2-18 . Percentage of Distortion versus Harmonic Amplitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Figure 2-19 . Input Signal Displayed in a 1 MHz Span . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Figure 2-20 . Second Harmonic Displayed in dBc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Figure 2-21 . Third-Order Intermodulation Test Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Figure 2-22 . Signals Centered on Spectrum Analyzer Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Figure 2-23 . Signal Peak Set to Reference Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Figure 2-24 . Intermodulation Distortion Measured in dBc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Figure 2-25 . Display with Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Figure 2-26 . AM and FM Demodulation Test Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Figure 2-27 . FM Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Figure 2-28 . Place a marker on the signal of interest, then demodulate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Figure 2-29 . Block Diagram of a Spectrum Analyzer and Tracking Generator System . . . . . 84
Figure 2-30 . Transmission Measurement Test Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Figure 2-31 . Tracking-Generator Output Power Activated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Figure 2-32 . Adjust analyzer settings according to the measurement requirement. . . . . . . . . 87

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Agilent Technologies 8563EC Specifications

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BrandAgilent Technologies
Model8563EC
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
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