Tektronix TSG4102A, User Manual

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Table of Contents
Important safety information ...................................................................................... v
General safety summary ...................................................................................... v
Service safety summary ..................................................................................... vii
Terms in this manual ........................................................................................ viii
Symbols and terms on the product ......................................................................... viii
Preface .............................................................................................................. ix
Key features ................................................................................................... ix
Documentation ................................................................................................. x
Software upgrades ............................................................................................ xi
Conventions used in this manual............................................................................ xi
Installation........................................................................................................... 1
Before installation ............................................................................................. 1
Standard accessories........................................................................................... 1
Optional accessories ........................................................................................... 2
Instrument options ............................................................................................. 2
Connect to a network .......................................................................................... 3
Upgrade the fi rmware through the USB port ............................................................... 6
Powering on the instrument................................................................................... 7
Powering off the instrument .................................................................................. 7
Removing power from the instrument....................................................................... 7
Inspecting the instrument ..................................................................................... 8
Instrument maintenance....................................................................................... 9
Operating basics ................................................................................................... 10
Front panel controls .......................................................................................... 10
Connectors.....................................................................................................
11
Display, navigation, and menus ............................................................................. 15
Quick start and functional check ............................................................................ 23
Settings......................................................................................................... 27
Presets.......................................................................................................... 28
Modulation sources........................................................................................... 30
Error log ....................................................................................................... 36
Digital communications........................................................................................... 37
Introduction.................................................................................................... 37
Vector modulation ............................................................................................ 38
Modulation techniques ....................................................................................... 45
Specialized PSK constellations.............................................................................. 52
Modulation functions......................................................................................... 55
User waveforms, constellations, and fi lters ..................................................................... 57
Downloading binary data .................................................................................... 57
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