Keysight / Agilent 81150A Pulse Function Arbitrary Noise Generator

The Keysight 81150A Pulse Function Arbitrary Noise Generator is a cutting-edge solution for manufacturers and engineers seeking unparalleled precision in signal generation. Combining four instruments into one compact unit, it is ideally suited for accelerated testing in both ideal and real-world scenarios. This versatile generator allows you to focus on testing your device rather than your source, providing superior precision pulses with remarkable timing stability for reproducible testing.

Key Features and Specifications

• Quad Versatility - Optimum Signal Fidelity:
  • Pulse Generator:
    • Frequency Range: 1 µHz to 120 MHz pulse with adjustable rise/fall time
    • Trigger and Clock: Supports up to 120 MHz
    • Channel Coupling: Coupled and uncoupled channels with channel add feature
    • High Stability: Tests the DUT rather than the source
    • Precision: Superior precision pulses ensuring reliable, repeatable tests
  • Optional Pattern Generator:
    • Pattern Speed: Ideal and distorted pattern up to 120 Mbit/s
    • Three Level Signals: Effectively wake up your device
    • Sequencing: Easily gets your device into test mode
    • Proven Stress Testing: PRBS up to 2³¹
    • Modulation Capabilities: Emulates AM, FM, and PM
    • Pattern Memory: 16 Mbit for complex patterns
    • Pass Through Pattern: Emulates SSC, Interference, or jitter on protocol data
    • Compatibility: Tests analog, digital, and mixed signal devices
    • Arbitrary Bit-Shaping: Simulates real-world conditions such as overshoot and electrical idle
  • Function Arbitrary Generator:
    • Waveform Output: 1 µHz to 240 MHz sine waveform
    • Sample Rate: 14-bit resolution at 2 GSa/s for arbitrary waveforms
    • Flexible Modulations: FM, AM, PM, FSK, PWM up to 10 MHz modulation frequency
    • Signal Versatility: Precise and distorted signals to test device limits
  • Noise Generator:
    • Crest Factor: Selectable (3.1, 4.8, 6.0, 7.0)
    • Noise Type: Deterministic and triggerable
    • Repetition Rate: Up to 39 hours
    • Simple Problem Identification: Combines repeatable noise with long repetition for easy diagnostics
  • Advanced Memory Capacity: 512k samples deep arbitrary waveform memory per channel
  • Output Waveforms: Supports pulse, sine, square, ramp, noise, and arbitrary waveforms
  • Output Amplifiers:
    • High Bandwidth Amplifier:
      • Amplitude Range: 50 mVpp to 5 Vpp into 50 Ω; 100 mVpp to 10 Vpp into open
      • Voltage Window: ±5 V and ±10 V output options
    • High Voltage Amplifier:
      • Amplitude Range: 100 mVPP to 10 VPP into 50 Ω; 200 mVPP to 20 VPP
      • Voltage Window: ±10 V and ±20 V output options
  • Seamless Parameter Adjustment: Glitch-free changes in timing, parameters (delay, frequency, transition time, width, duty cycle)
  • Compatibility: Supports programming language compatible with other Keysight models
  • LXI Compliance: LXI class C (revision 1.1) compliant

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