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Using the Agilent 83434A
Quick Confidence Check
Quick Confidence Check
This procedure verifies the basic functionality of the lightwave receiver. The
following equipment is used:
• Agilent 83434A lightwave receiver
• Pattern generator
• Clock source
• Optical oscilloscope
• Optical source
1
Turn on the Agilent 83434A and let it warm up for 30 minutes.
2
Connect the output of the optical source (1300–1600 nm,
≥
–16 dBm,
modulated at 9953.28 Mb/s or, for option 106, 10664.23 Mb/s) to the
OPTICAL
INPUT
of the Agilent 83434A. The
INPUT PRESENT
LED should turn on.
3
Connect the
CLOCK OUT
and
DATA OUT
of the Agilent 83434A to the input of an
oscilloscope.
4
Check for clock and data waveforms.
Note
Before starting be sure to clean all connectors and optical interfaces using the proce-
dures describe in
“Fiber-Optic Connectors” on page 3-8
.
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