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10 Good Reasons to Switch to LXI (AN 1465-21)
This application note will help you make the transition to LXI. It describes 10 key attributes that make LXI a good choice for your next test system, whether you choose to use LXI alone or within a hybrid combination of LXI and GPIB, VXI or PXI.
Application Note 2006-03-15 |
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6 Hints for Enhancing Measurement Integrity in RF/Microwave Test Systems
Application Note 2012-04-30 |
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Agilent LXI Class-B E5818A Trigger Box - Understanding Its Capability and Use Cases
Learn more about the LXI Class B E5818A trigger box and its capabilities through this white paper. You will also discover how to create a precise time synchronization system over LAN or enhance trigger operations applications.
Application Note 2008-07-25 |
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Application Note1: Check for PCI and PCI-X protocol rule violation
The Agilent Protocol Observer, in combination with the Agilent Analyzer, simplifies the task of detecting protocol rule violations; this is not easy ...
Application Note 2001-09-28 |
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Application Note3: Analyze how efficiently a device uses PCI/PCI-X resources
The Agilent PCI/PCI-X Performance Optimizer, a combination of testcard and software, provides help regarding performance analysis of extensive systems or signle devices.
If you perform benchmark tests, The Agilent PCI/PCI-X Performance Optimizer helps you quickly evaluate the performance of...
Application Note 2001-10-04 |
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Application Note5: Monitor how your device acts on the PCI/PCI-X bus
Monitoring traffic on the PCI/PCI-X bus is done easily, but if you are designing PCI/PCI-x devices, you need to monitor the traffic relating to a particular device. This application allows you to debug your system quickly and effectively.
The Agilent PCI/PCI-X Analyzer, a combination of...
Application Note 2001-10-04 |
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Building Hybrid Test Systems Part 1: Laying the groundwork for a successful transition
Application Note 2008-03-19 |
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Building Hybrid Test Systems. Ensuring success in two common development scenarios - Application Not
Application Note 1465-33. When you migrate to a hybrid system that includes LXI along with GPIB, VXI, PXI, or any other architecture, two scenarios are most typical, minimum development time and maximum overall performance
Application Note 2008-10-15 |
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Calibrating Signal Paths in RF/Microwave Test Systems (AN 1465-19)
Application Note 2005-10-31 |
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CDPD MDBS Cell Site Test Software Troubleshooting
This Product Note is a troubleshooting guide designed to answer the most problematic and typical questions that occur when testing a CDPD MDBS with the Agilent Technologies 8921A CDPD test solution.
General situations
Data collection does not work
A parameter you changed does not...
Application Note 1997-06-01 |
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Choosing Your Test System Software Architecture (AN 1465-4)
Application Note 2004-12-21 |
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Choosing Your Test-System Hardware Architecture & Instrumentation (AN 1465-5)
Application Note 2004-12-21 |
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E6280A PNNI Signalling Test Software for the Broadband Series Test System
Designed for Agilent's industry-standard Broadband Series Test System, this product facilitates analysis and verification of both the PNNI routing protocol, used to distribute netwrk topology and routing information between ATM network switch responses within private ATM networks. Go to: http...
Application Note 2000-02-01 |
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Getting Test Programs Up and Running Quickly with Driver Tracing and I/O Monitor
This note helps you create an example program and then shows you how to use driver tracing and IO Monitor to examine, verify and troubleshoot I/O activity in IVI-COM drivers.
Application Note 2009-05-05 |
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How to Use VXI and PXI in Your New LXI Test System (AN 1465-23)
Application Note 2006-06-06 |
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Introduction to Test-System Design (AN 1465-1)
Application Note 2005-01-20 |
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LXI Test System Provides Flexibility for Testing Automobile Antenna Amplifiers
Application Note 2007-10-30 |
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Maximizing System Throughput and Optimizing System Deployment (AN 1465-7)
Application Note 2004-12-21 |
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Migrating system software from GPIB to LAN/LXI (AN 1465-25) - Application Note
Migrating system software from GPIB to LAN/LXIis the sixth application note in a series designed to help you manage the shift to LXI from GPIB.
Application Note 2007-02-02 |
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Modifying a GPIB System to Include LAN/LXI (AN 1465-26)
This application note takes you through the process of replacing one instrument in a typical GPIB test system and shows how simple changes to the system software make it possible.
Application Note 2007-05-10 |
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Next-generation Test Systems: Advancing the Vision with LXI - Application Note
This white paper provides an introduction to LXI, presents its advantages, and outlines usage models that expand the reach and capabilities-and perhaps the definition of test systems.
Application Note 2006-05-03 |
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Optimizing the Elements of an RF/Microwave Test System
Proving the device's ability to meet performance objectives depends on a test system that can give accurate, repeatable results. This application note highlights several ideas that can help you create such a system.
Application Note 2005-08-12 |
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Standardized Core Makes Building and Supporting a Functional Test System Easier and Less Costly
This note demonstrates how to use LXI instruments to create a standardized core - the open test platform (OTP), for building test systems.
Application Note 2007-02-23 |
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System Developer Guide Using LAN in Test Systems - PC Configuration (AN 1465-11) - Application Note
Using LAN in Test Systems: PC
Configuration,the third note in
the series, describes the additional
capabilities required to enable communication between a PC and LAN-enabled instrumentation. This note is a companion to Application Notes 1465-9 and 1465-10.
Application Note 2004-10-19 |
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Test System Developement Guide Notes 1465-1 through 1465-8
Application Note 2005-01-15 |
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