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How do I remotely program my spectrum or vector signal analyzer?
Instructions, examples, and references for remotely programming your spectrum analyzer
FAQ 2013-05-16 |
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Hardware Upgrades for 89600S VXI Systems
This guide will help you get started in upgrading your 89600 Series VXI hardware system.
FAQ 2012-12-10 |
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Can I use a vector signal analyzer (VSA) to measure group delay of a digitally-modulated signal?
Yes, the 89600S and 89400 families of vector signal analyzers can be used to measure the group delay of a digitally-modulated signal. The approach is...
FAQ 2012-11-05 |
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IO Libraries Suite: Can I use VXI on a 64-bit OS?
IO Libraries Suite 16.1 (or later) supports VXI (E8491A/B and E1406A) on 64-bit Vista, 7, Server 2008 R2...
FAQ 2012-10-10 |
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What Agilent measurement hardware front-ends are supported by the 89601A VSA Software?
The supported measurement hardware frontends include the 89600S VXI mainframes, and certain models of the E4406 VSA, ESA-E spectrum analyzers, PSA spectrum analyzers, and Infinuum oscilloscopes.
FAQ 2012-08-17 |
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How do I remotely read the summary table for a demodulated Wireless LAN signal from the 89601A VSA software using Microsoft® Excel?
Click here for information on controlling the 89601A software using Excel to read the summary table.
FAQ 2012-05-29 |
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How do I remotely make an Adjacent Channel Power (ACP) measurement with the 89601A VSA software using Microsoft Excel?
Click here for information on controlling the 89601A software using Excel to make an ACP measurement.
FAQ 2012-05-29 |
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How do I remotely read demodulated symbols from the 89601A VSA software using Microsoft® Excel?
Click here for information on reading demod symbols from the 89601A software using Excel.
FAQ 2012-05-29 |
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How do I remotely read status bits and set interrupts for the 89601A VSA software using Microsoft® Excel?
Click here for information on reading status bits and setting interupts.
FAQ 2012-05-29 |
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What file formats does the 89601A VSA software support for signal waveforms?
Recorded data from the following files can be interpreted by the 89600: ASCII (.txt and .csv), Binary (89600 SDF .sdf, .dat), Binary (E3238 .cap), Binary (N5510A .bin), MATLAB 7 (or earlier, .mat)
FAQ 2012-05-28 |
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What is the revision history for the 89601A, VSA software?
New feature list with each software release...
FAQ 2012-03-16 |
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What are the part numbers to retrofit the 89600S IEEE 1394 PCI card to a desktop PC?
The part numbers for a new system differ from those for an existing system.
FAQ 2012-03-16 |
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How do I measure power spectral density (PSD) on my spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer?
On a spectrum analyzer, power spectral density can be measured with the noise marker. On a vector signal analyzer, there is a PSD Measurement Data type.
FAQ 2012-03-02 |
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Can a high-impedance probe be connected to the 89600S vector signal analyzer (VSA) in the same way as the 89410A VSA?
Instructions for 89400/89600 series Vector Signal Analyzer setup when using high impedance probes.
FAQ 2012-02-25 |
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How do the 89400 and 89600 families of vector signal analyzers (VSA) perform carrier-locking on a digitally-modulated signal?
First, the center frequency must be set to the carrier frequency within ±3% of the symbol rate...
FAQ 2012-02-25 |
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How do I recover my VSA 89600S license after a hard drive crash?
When a site key is entered into the 89601A software, license files are generated that reside on the PC hard drive. If the hard drive is replaced or re-imaged, a new site key must be requested as if for the first time.
FAQ 2012-02-25 |
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How to correct 89601A error Runtime Version Mismatch
New registry key is required when connecting 89601A to X-Series signal analyzers with software version A.08 or greater installed.
FAQ 2011-08-18 |
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Where can I find manuals for discontinued and obsolete Hewlett-Packard and Agilent test equipment?
Most Agilent products have PDF manuals that can be found on product pages. Other vendors also supply old manuals.
FAQ 2011-07-13 |
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How do I correct VSA license errors?
Troubleshooting procedure inside.
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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How do I determine the type of license present in 89601A VSA software?
If there is a Modify tab under Utilities>License..., then Node Locked.
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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Can I connect new hardware to my 89601A software while it is running?
No. All instances of the 89601A software must be closed in order for 89601A to recognize additional measurement hardware.
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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How do I extract information from the 89601A VSA software's Error Summary trace through automation? I want to use a routine in my ActiveX program ...
Different modulation analysis modes feature different COM properties. This link describes the property for each demodulator.
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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What causes the error "Failed to load TraceCtrl from AgtTrace2.ocx" when 89601A VSA software is starting?
This FAQ provides instructions for removing an invalid registry key that causes 89601A VSA to display the error "Failed to load TraceCtrl from AgtTrace2.ocx" .
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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I upgraded my 89601A software. Why can't I see the new menu options?
Click on File->Preset->Preset Menu/Toolbars
FAQ 2010-11-22 |
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What versions of 89600 software are supported?
Supported versions of 89601, 89604, and 89607 are listed here.
FAQ 2010-09-08 |
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