8003 Precision Scalar Analyzer
B-4 Manual 20791, Rev. C, June 2001
B.3.3 Sweeper Installation
The 8003 supports the following sweepers:
• Giga-tronics 12720A
• Giga-tronics 7200 Series or 910 Series Synthesized Sweep Generators
• Giga-tronics 610 Series Sweep Oscillator
• HP8350A/B with an RF plug-in (HP86200 series with the HP11869A adapter)
• HP8340A/B, HP8341A/B or HP8360 Synthesized Sweepers
• Marconi 6300 Series Sweepers
• Wiltron 6600B Sweep Generators
• Wiltron 6700B Synthesized Sweep Generators
The 8003 supports a variety of sweepers. Because the analyzer requires several connections to the
microwave sweepers, please refer to the installation interconnection instructions on the this page and
the next.
B.3.3.1 8003 to Sweeper BNC Connections
Connections shown in capital letters are the actual function names printed on the instrument housing
(on the rear panels).
FOR: (Desired Function) Sweep Ramp
Signal
Prevention of Band-Switching
Glitches
AC Detection
CONNECT FROM:
8003 Analyzer SWEEP IN BLANKING INPUT AC MOD OUTPUT
CONNECT TO:
Giga-tronics (12720A) RAMP OUT BLANK/MARKER OUT Pulse in
Giga-tronics (7200 Series) RAMP OUT Neg. blank out Pm in
Giga-tronics (910 Series) Sweep out Unblank/markers Pulse in
Giga-tronics (610 Series) Sweep out Unblank Pulse in
HP 8350 Sweep out POS Z BLANK Pulse in
HP 8340 Series and HP 8360 SWEEP OUTPUT POS BLANK PULSE INPUT
Marconi (6300 Series) SWEEP o/p SYNC o/p PULSE i/p
Wiltron (6600B Series) HORIZ OUTPUT SEQ SYNC OUTPUT EX AM INPUT
Wiltron (6700B Series) HORIZ OUTPUT RETRACE BLANKING o/p
(SHIFT → Trigger 109)
PULSE GATE TRIG o/p