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System Overview
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SGU100A
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SGU. The generator performs all required settings automatically depending on the
required output signal parameters.
This chapter gives an overview of how to connect the instruments.
See:
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Chapter 5.2.1, "Direct Connection" , on page 42
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Chapter 5.2.2, "Connection in a Company Network" , on page 43
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Chapter 5.2.3, "Connection with a PCIe Switch" , on page 46
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Chapter 4.1, "R&S SGU as an Extension to the R&S SGS" , on page 33
5.2.1 Direct Connection
The R&S SGS and the R&S SGU can be connected through a direct connection as
shown in
Figure 5-4 .
Direct connection of an R&S SGS and an R&S SGU
Figure 5-4: Direct connection of an R&S SGS and an R&S SGU
1. Connect the R&S SGS and the R&S SGU directly using one of the following
options:
a) USB cable. Use a Type Micro-A connector for R&S SGS and a Type Micro-B
connector for R&S SGU. See also Chapter 2.3.4, "Connecting a Controller or a
USB Device via USB" , on page 26.
b) LAN cable. No additional cable considerations are required.
c) PCIe cable. Refer to
Chapter 10.3.4, "Connecting the Controller and the Instru-
ment" , on page 127 for cable requirements and setup information.
2. Switch on the R&S SGS and the R&S SGU.
The R&S SGS automatically identifies the connected R&S SGU as its extension
and starts the extension mode.
Setups for Connecting an R&S SGS and an R&S SGU