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Keysight X-Series Signal Generators
N5171B/72B/73B EXG and N5181B/82B/83B MXG
User’s Guide
5 Optimizing Performance for All Models
Before using the information in this chapter, you should be familiar with the basic operation of the
signal generator. If you are not comfortable with functions such as setting the power level and
frequency, refer to Chapter 4, “Front Panel Operation for All Models”, on page 55 and familiarize
yourself with the information in that chapter.
— Using the Dual Power Meter Display (with USB U2000A Series Power Sensors) on page 86
— Using the USB Pass Through Commands on page 93
— Using the Power Meter Servo on page 95
— Using Flatness Correction on page 98
— Using Internal Channel Correction (N5172B/82B Only) on page 107
— Using External Leveling (N5173B/83B Only) on page 114
— Using Unleveled Operating Modes on page 121
— Using an Output Offset, Reference, or Multiplier on page 125
— Using Free Run, Step Dwell, and Timer Trigger on page 129
— Using Filters (N5162A and N5182A Only) on page 130
— Using a USB Keyboard on page 134