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Keysight N4917CPCA Optical Receiver Stress Test for CPRI Fronthaul Networks User Guide
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System Requirements for N4917CPCA
Supported Equipment
As mentioned earlier, the N4917CPCA Optical Receiver Stress Test
Solution comprises of a variety of instruments. For some of the
instruments, alternative selections are supported. The following sections
detail the equipment, including the
minimum
option requirements, which
are compatible with the N4917CPCA Optical Receiver Stress Test Solution.
BERT
• M8020A-BU2 mainframe with USB option
• M8070A-0TP System Software Or
M8070ADVB System Software
Pattern Generator only
• M8041A-G16/0G2/0G3 High Performance BERT module
• M8062A-G32/0G4/0G5 32 Gb/s Front End
Full BERT
• M8041A-C16/0G2/0G3/0A2 High Performance BERT module
• M8062A-C32/0G4/0G5/0A4 32 Gb/s Front End
Signal Generator for Sinusoidal Interference
• 81150A-001, M81160A-001 Pulse Function Arbitrary Noise Generator
or
• N5171B-501, N5173B-513 EXG X-series RF Analog Signal Generator
• N5181B-503, N5183B-513 MXG X-series Analog Signal Generator
• E8257D PSG Analog Signal Generator
• Any other source that is SCPI code compatible with the Signal
Generator listed above for setting frequency and output amplitude
Signal Generator for System Clock
You may optionally use system clock, if the internal clock of the BERT is
not used.
• E8257D PSG Analog Signal Generator up to 67 GHz or
• N5173B EXG X-series Microwave Analog Signal Generator up to 40
GHz or
• N5183B MXG X-series Microwave Analog Signal Generator up to 40
GHz or
