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Vector modulation specifications, N5172b only, I/q modulator external inputs – Atec Agilent-N5171B User Manual

Page 17: Internal i/q baseband generator adjustments, External i/q outputs

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Vector Modulation Specifications

N5172B only

I/Q modulator external inputs

1

Bandwidth

Baseband (I or Q)

Up to 100 MHz baseband, nominal

RF (I+Q)

Up to 200 MHz RF, nominal

I or Q offset

± 100 mV (200 uV resolution)

I/Q gain balance

± 4 dB (0.001 dB resolution)

IQ attenuation

0 to 50 dB (0.01 dB resolution)

Quadrature angle adjustment

± 200 units

Full scale input drive (I+Q)

0.5 V into 50 Ω, nominal

Internal I/Q baseband generator adjustments

1, 2

(Options 653 and 655)

I/Q offset

± 20%

(0.025% dB resolution)

I/Q gain

± 1 dB

(0.001 dB resolution)

Quadrature angle adjustment

± 10 °

(0.01 degrees resolution)

I/Q phase

± 360.00 °

(0.01 degrees resolution)

I/Q skew

± 500 ns

(1 picosecond resolution)

I/Q delay

± 250 ns

(1 picosecond resolution)

External I/Q outputs

1

Impedance

50 Ω, nominal per output
100 Ω, nominal differential output

Type

Single-ended or differential (Option 1 EL)

Maximum voltage per output

± 0.5 V peak-to-peak; into 50 Ω (200 uV resolution)

Bandwidth (I, Q)

Baseband (I or Q)

60 MHz, nominal (Option 653 and 655)

RF (I+Q)

120 MHz, nominal (Option 653 and 655)

Amplitude flatness

± 0.2 dB measured with channel corrections optimized for IQ output

Phase flatness

± 2.5 degrees measured with channel corrections optimized for IQ output

Common mode I/Q offset

± 1.5 V into 50 Ω (200 uV resolution)

Differential mode I or Q offset

± 25 mV into 50 Ω (200 uV resolution)

1. I/Q adjustments represent user intverface nominal parameter ranges and not specifications.
2. Internal IQ adjustments apply to RF out and IQ outputs simultaneously.

-200

-150

-100

-50

0

50

100

150

200

3

1

-1

-3

-5

-7

-9

-11

-13

-15

Frequency offset from carrier (MHz)

Measured external IQ bandwidth

dB

5800 MHz

3500 MHz

2200 MHz

1900 MHz

1800 MHz

850 MHz

60.00

40.00

20.00

-20.00

-40.00

-60.00

0.00

Normalized power

(d

B)

Frequency offset (MHz)

Measured RF I/Q channel flatness using internal baseband generator

(EXG factory channel correctons ON)

-0.50

-0.40

-0.30

-0.20

-0.10

0.10

0.20

0.30

0.40

0.50

0.00

850 MHz

1000 MHz

1800 MHz

1900 MHz

2200 MHz

5800 MHz