
Keysight M8040A High-Performance BERT Getting Started Guide
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Introduction
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M8045A Front Panel Input/Output Ports
Table 5
M8045A Front Panel Input/Output Ports
Clk Mod In
input is active
green
Sys Out A/Sys Out B
output is active
green
Sys In A/Sys In B
logic state is detected
green
Connector Name
Active when...
Color
CAUTION
The inputs of the M8045A module are sensitive to static electricity.
Therefore, take necessary anti-static precautions, such as wearing a
grounded wrist strap, to minimize the possibility of electrostatic damage.
Component
Description
CLK Out1
•
Low Jitter (~150fs) Clk out. Baud-rate / 1,2,4,8,16
•
Same Jitter as Data out or clean clk
•
Typ 1.5 V pp
CLK Out2
•
Low Jitter (~150fs) Clk out. Baud-rate / 1,2,4,8,16
•
Same Jitter as Data out or clean clk
•
Typ 1.5 V pp
P and N
P and N must be connected to M8057A remote head.
REMOTE HEAD 1, 2
Remote Head Control. This output provides power and control signals for the
remote head amplifier
DATA MOD IN 1, 2
This input is used for data out delay modulation by an external source.