Agilent Technologies E4400-60597 manual

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    Firmwar e Upgrade Guide Part Numb er E4400 -90549 Printed in USA Ma y 2005 Supersedes February 2005 Agilent T echnologies Firmwar e Upgrade Kits E4400-60230 and E440 0-60597 for ESG/PSG Signal Generators[...]

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    Notice The informat ion contain ed in this document is subject to change with out notice. Agilent T echnologies makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this ma ter ial, includin g but no t lim ited to, the implied warr anties of m erchantability and fitness for a part icular purpos e. Agilent T echnologies shall not be li able for errors conta[...]

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    Agilen t T echnologies Firmwar e Upgrade Kits E4400- 60230 and E4400 -60597 fo r PSG/ ESG Si gnal Gen erato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 3 Firmware Upgrade Kits E4400-6023 0 and E4400-60 597 for PSG/ESG Signal Generat ors Introduction The instructions in th is firmware upgrade guide enable you to in stall th e PSG/ESG Upgrade Assi stant[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 4 Overview of Upgrade Assistant 5.12 PSG/ESG Up grade Assistan t 5.12 is used fo r upgrading firmware on PSG /ESG signal gener ators: • it is a W in[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 5 Check Sign al Generator Functi onality Use the following pro cedure to co nfirm that t he signal gener ator powers up and that the internal check identifies no errors. The internal check evaluates th[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 6 Confirm Requir ed Equipment This section lists the m ini mum comp ut er hardware, operating sy stem, and software that are required to perform firmw[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 7 RS-232 Installation Kit (Only for use with Agilent E44xxB ESG Signal Generators) GPIB Int erface Requ irements Quantity Description Part Number 1 Firmwar e Upgr ade Gu ide E4400-9 0549 1 PSG/E SG Fir[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 8 Connect an RS-232, G PIB, or LAN I nterface to a PC T o connect the signal generator to a PC using an RS-232 interface (Only for use with Agilent E4[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 9 T o connect the signal generator to a PC using a GPIB interface card 1. Connect the signal gen erator to the PC as shown in the followin g diagram. GPIB communications requ ire a GPIB interface card [...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 10 interface card and the signal generator ’ s LAN conn ector . LAN communications require a 10Base-T LAN interface. Contact you r network admini st[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 11 Install PSG /ESG Upgrade Assis tant 5.12 and Fi rmware Files PSG/ESG Up grade Assist ant 5.12 is used along wi th firmware fi les to upg rade the firmwa re on PSG/ESG si gnal generat ors. They are b[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 12 Use th e PSG/ ESG Up grade A ssist ant 5.1 2 with Firmwa re Files The PSG/ESG Upgrade Assistant 5.12 is used with firm ware files to upgrade the fi[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 13 • Select the Recover Failed Upgrade check b ox if a previou s firmware upgrade h ad been aborted o r failed and a recovery is req uired. c. Click the Next button to pr oceed. 5. From t he program?[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 14 ESG-B Firmware Installation For V ersions <B.03.20 Introduction The following pro cedure describes how to install firmware revisi ons in to ESG-[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 15 Check Signal Generator Functionality Use the following pro cedure to co nfirm that t he signal gener ator powers up and that the internal check identifies no errors. The internal check evaluates the[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 16 Installation Proced ure NOT E For firmware revision s B.02.42 and abov e, the download proced ure has changed. It i s no longer necessary to synchr[...]

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    Agilen t T ech nologies Firm ware Upgrade Kits E4 400-60230 and E4400 -6059 7 for PS G/ESG Signal G enerato rs Check Signal Generator Functi onality 17 Helpful Notes fo r Using this Proce dure • When you are prompted with, “T urn ON the instrume nt NOW”, you must res pond within 5 s econds to avoid a synchroni zat i on pro ble m. • When you[...]

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    Agilent T echn ologies F irmware Upg rade Ki ts E4400-602 30 and E4 400-60 597 for P SG/ESG S ignal Gene rators Firmware Up grade Ki t s E4400-60230 and E4400 -60597 f or PSG/E SG Sign al Genera tors 18[...]