
OPERATION
3-3
Displaying shifts................................................................................................................. 3-62
Setting increment values..................................................................................................... 3-62
Sweep ........................................................................................................................................ 3-63
Sweep type ......................................................................................................................... 3-64
Sweep mode ....................................................................................................................... 3-65
Sweep parameter entry ....................................................................................................... 3-65
Sweep control ..................................................................................................................... 3-67
Utilities ...................................................................................................................................... 3-69
Adjusting the display.......................................................................................................... 3-69
Hardware information ........................................................................................................ 3-70
Software information.......................................................................................................... 3-70
External trigger................................................................................................................... 3-70
Setting the modulation mode.............................................................................................. 3-70
Setting the GPIB address.................................................................................................... 3-70
Sequential calling tones...................................................................................................... 3-70
Carrier phase adjustment .................................................................................................... 3-71
Selection of frequency standard ......................................................................................... 3-71
Latch data utility................................................................................................................. 3-72
Selection menu 2 ................................................................................................................ 3-74
Calibration .......................................................................................................................... 3-75
Latch data ........................................................................................................................... 3-75
Elapsed time ....................................................................................................................... 3-75
Locking and unlocking....................................................................................................... 3-75
Setting time and date .......................................................................................................... 3-76
Keyboard locking ............................................................................................................... 3-76
Display blanking................................................................................................................. 3-76
Power up options ................................................................................................................ 3-76
RF level units...................................................................................................................... 3-77
LF level units...................................................................................................................... 3-78
RF level utility.................................................................................................................... 3-78
Low frequency operation........................................................................................................... 3-83
LF monitor.......................................................................................................................... 3-83
Modulation source monitoring ........................................................................................... 3-83
Modulation drive monitoring ............................................................................................. 3-83
Use as an independent LF generator .................................................................................. 3-84
Memory ..................................................................................................................................... 3-85
Memory recall .................................................................................................................... 3-85
Memory stepping facility ................................................................................................... 3-86
Memory store ..................................................................................................................... 3-87
Frequency hopping ............................................................................................................. 3-89
Error handling............................................................................................................................ 3-92
Background errors .............................................................................................................. 3-92
Foreground errors............................................................................................................... 3-92
GPIB errors ........................................................................................................................ 3-92
Error display ....................................................................................................................... 3-92
List of tables
Table 3-1 List of available soft keys for analog modulation modes......................................... 3-83
Table 3-2 Background errors.................................................................................................... 3-93
Table 3-3 Foreground errors..................................................................................................... 3-94
Table 3-4 GPIB errors .............................................................................................................. 3-95
Table 3-5 Fatal errors ............................................................................................................... 3-
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List of figures
Fig. 3-1 2051T front panel.......................................................................................................... 3-
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Fig. 3-2 2051T rear panel ........................................................................................................... 3-
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Fig. 3-3 Sig Gen menu - default display for 2050T series.......................................................... 3-
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