Agilent Technologies E4400-90363 User's Manual
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1. with Opt UN3 4 UN8 Rev A or Revision e g Option UND Hardware higher Version B Multi Carrier W CDMA Opt 100 Opt UND Rev B or greater Rev B Dual Arb Rev B enhancement board E4400 60187 will give flatter baseband signals than Rev A E4400 60069 Rev B also allows trigger inputs and marker outputs Arbitrary waveform generator triggers became available in Opt UND with serial number prefix US3844 or GB3845 V Q Blanking Off Ratio Improvement ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev B Baseband for TDMA Bursts Opt UN8 Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Data enhancement Generator II board E 4400 60182 Changeable DATA and DATA CLOCK or Rev D Baseband Fuzzy board Input Signal Polarity Opt UN8 E4400 60070 and Flex DG board enhancement E4400 60154 6 99 EDGE Personality Opt H65 initial Opt UN8 Rev C Baseband Fuzzy board gt B 02 50 release No longer available See E4400 60070 and Flex DG board Opt 202 8 99 E4400 60154 or Opt UN8 Rev D Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 5 99 W CDMA ARIB 1 0 1 2 Component ESG B with Opt UND Rev B or greater gt B 02 40 Test Opt 100 Rev A initial release Rev B board E4400 60187 will give flatter based on 3 99 ARIB 1 0 1 2 baseband signals than Rev A board specification E4400 60069 Rev B board also allows cdma2000 Component Test Opt 101 trigger inpute and marker outputs AE Arbitrary waveform generator triggers Rev A initial release2. 01 F FCH F SCH Frame Offsets 0 to 15 Opt 201 F FCH F SCH Quasi Orthogonal Functions 0 to 3 Opt 201 2 ESG Power Setting UI Opt 201 EDGE Specification Update to Revision 8 3 0 1999 Opt 202 ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev C or better Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 2 B 03 50 W CDMA Specification Update to 3GPP 3 2 3 00 Opt 100 Added Test Model 4 default offset for PICH to 120 added Paging Indicator Sequence to PICH data selection unused bits of PICH to DTX power off changed PN9 padding to 1s Added Table Sorting Feature Opt 100 101 and UN5 Added Code Domain Power Display Opt 100 and 101 Changed 3GPP Scramble Code Default to 0 Opt 100 Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 Remote operation improved with faster firmware operating system Hardware independent firmware runs on LDS 3 11 4 00 Real Time cdma2000 for fully coded IS 2000 receiver testing Opt 201 initial release Burst Shape Rise and Fall Editor Opt UN8 ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev C or better Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 B 03 40 iDEN Waveforms for MS BER Test Opt H60 Rev D Additional features are equivalent to Opt UND Rev D ESG D B with Opt H60 Rev D Dual Arb board E4400 60186 with 50 kHz reconstruction filter instead of 250 kHz filter 2 00 W CDMA 3GPP 3 1 1
3. 0154 e Bit Editor Opt UN8 Opt UN8 Rev A or better Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 e Bluetooth CDPD APCO25 Opt UN8 Opt UN8 Rev A or better Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 e Inverted Data Remedy Opt UND Opt UND Rev C or better Dual Arb board Corrects previously reversed I and Q 4400 60187 signals for frequencies below 250 MHz 10 99 e GSM BS Loopback BER Opt 300 ESG D B with Opt 300 Rev A and gt B 03 10 Benne mitial release e Opt UN8 Rev D Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 e Opt UN7 Rev A board E4400 60072 e Opt UNA Not available in ESG DP Not compatible with Opt UND E4400 90363 5 Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases ESG Family Signal Generators Re gase Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Date Required 8 99 ESG AP Models e E4424B E4427B gt B 03 00 ESG DP Models e E4434B E4437B Fast Pulse Opt 1E6 initial release ESG A or ESG AP analog Not available in ESG D or ESG DP digital Trigger then Continuous Run Opt UN8 Rev D Baseband Fuzzy board external frame trigger enhancement E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 EDGE Personality Opt 202 Rev A Opt UN8 Rev C or better Baseband Fuzzy DECT PWT Personality board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board Enhancements E4400 60154 User File Bit Editor Any ESG D or ESG DP Series Firmware Utility to Installed Options ESG D
4. 2 99 Component Test Opt 100 Rev D This update to Option 100 implements the 3GPP specification for W CDMA as defined in December 1999 Most notably the chip rate was changed to 3 84 Mcps This release also includes W CDMA Rev 1 0 1 2 Opt 100 Rev C as a separate menu selection Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 B 03 30 Opt UND Phase Noise Enhancement Improves Arb clock phase noise between 1 kHz and 10 kHz Opt UND Rev D or better Dual Arb board E4400 60187 E4400 90363 ESG Family Signal Generators Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases nease Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Date Required 11 99 e Bluetooth Personality Opt UND Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board 2 B 03 20 E4400 60069 e Multicarrier NADC PDC PHS GSM Opt UND Rev B or better Dual Arb board DECT EDGE TETRA PWT CDPD E4400 60187 Rev B board E4400 60187 APCO25 Opt UND will give flatter baseband signals than Rev A board E4400 60069 e Enhanced Clipping Opts UND 100 Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board Rev C 101 Rev B and UN5 Rev C E4400 60069 e Multicarrier cdma2000 Opt 101 Opt UND Rev B or better Dual Arb board Rev B E4400 60187 Rev B board E4400 60187 will give flatter baseband signals than Rev A board E4400 60069 e Multiframe GSM Opt UN8 Opt UN8 Rev C or better Flex DG board 4400 6
5. ESG D B with Opt 300 gt B 03 83 SERR instead of DERR when synchronization is lost E4400 90363 1 Printed in USA April 2002 Supersedes October 2001 Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases ESG Family Signal Generators Release eo Firmware Date Feature Minimum Hardware Required Required 06 01 GSM EDGE BS Loopback BER ESG D B with Opt 300 and gt B 03 80 Opp ave Rev B e Opt UNS with Option 202 Rev D e Enhances the revision A to enable FER Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 BLER RBER and sensitivity and Flex DG board E4400 60154 measurements on an EDGE BTS or e Opt UNA transceiver module Not available in ESG DP e New firmware revision supports the Not compatible with Opt UND EDGE fully coded uplink signal generation according to the GSM 05 03 standard version 8 3 0 e The demodulator board and the BER board have been replaced to support the real time demodulation and decoding of the EDGE signal in addition to the GSM signal 04 01 e Updated W CDMA 3GPP TFCI Coding Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board gt B 03 75 to match Standard Opt 100 E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 e Enhanced the ESG with the ability to All ESG Series support Signal Studio software e Corrects recent erroneous reporting of configuration Error 617 02 01 Updated Revision Numbers for Fully ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev C or better gt B 03 72 Coded 3GPP W CDMA personality for user equipment d
6. ESG Family Signal Generators Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases If your ESG signal generator is older than the most current release date and it hasn t been upgraded you are missing recently released features Updating the firmware in your ESG lets you take advantage of feature enhancements and improvements Hardware has also been enhanced periodically to add capability or improve performance based on customer requests New features may be as simple as a free firmware download www agilent com find esg or may also require upgrading ESG hardware call Agilent Technologies NOTE This is a reverse chronological sorting of firmware and hardware feature releases for the ESG family Use this list to determine the firmware revision and minimum hardware needed to support a specific feature Release os Firmware Date Feature Minimum Hardware Required Required 4 02 e Added External Frame Trigger ESG D B with Opt 300 gt B 03 86 capability to EDGE Loopback BER e W CDMA Specification Update to taraa 3GPP 3 5 2001 03 Opt 100 Volume 2 PSG D BY with Opt 100 Added SCCPCH channel to downlink e Added Long Code Generation Mode data field to reverse link Opt 201 ee Real Time cdma2000 POC DAB WiN Opt 201 9 01 e Improves BER transport channel coding ESG D B with Opt UN7 gt B 03 84 of the DPCH channel at high data rates of 384 kbps 8 01 e Corrects recent erroneous reporting of
7. SG D Baseband Generator Evolution Oldest to Newest TDMA Baseband Generators 1EH Original single board baseband generator Provided NADC GSM PDC and PHS personalities Limited flexibility to change data rates and filters UN3 4 Two board enhanced baseband generator Provided NADC GSM PDC PHS and new DECT and TETRA personalities More flexibility to change data rates and filters over a limited range UN8 9 Real Time Baseband Generator Rev A New baseband board first Fuzzy board with custom ASIC With UN3 4 data generator board allows any I Q modulation type data rates to 12 5 Msps and create your own FIR filter Rev B Enhanced baseband board second Fuzzy board Provides polarity change to DATA and DATA CLOCK inputs Rev C New data generator board With first Fuzzy board provides DSP FPGA and RAM for dramatic increase in channel coding complexity Rev D New data generator board With second Fuzzy board provides combined enhancements from previous revisions B and C Data Generator Board Original New Baseband Original Rev A Rev C Fuzzy Board New Rev B RD Option UND Dual Arbitrary Waveform Generator Evolution Rev A Initial release of dual arbitrary waveform generator board Rev B Added triggers marker hardware and flattened the reconstruction filter frequency response Rev C Hardware modified to remedy reversed I and Q signals for frequencies below 250 MH
8. based on 3 99 dma2000 Rev 8 ification became available in Opt UND with serial AE Dr a acetic number prefix US3844 or GB3845 ESG Board Number and Revision Any ESG series Identifier firmware utility E4400 90363 ESG Family Signal Generators Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases Release Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Date Required 12 98 e Multi Carrier IS 95 CDMA for ESG B with Opt UND Rev B or greater gt B 02 24 Component Test Opt UN5 Rev B Rev B board E4400 60187 will give flatter enhancement baseband signals than Rev A board e W CDMA Trial System Multi Channel 4400 60069 Rev B board also allows Table Editor Opt H97 enhancement for trigger inputs and marker outputs increased flexibility Arbitrary waveform generator triggers e Multitone Generation Capability became available in Opt UND with serial Opt UND firmware enhancement number prefix US3844 or GB3845 e AWGN Generation Capability Opt UND firmware enhancement e Trigger Inputs and Marker Outputs Opt UND Rev B Opt UND Rev B enhancement initial release e W CDMA Trial System Basestation ESG D B with Opt H98 B 02 30 Receiver Test Opt H98 enhancement H98 specific firmware 8 98 e Real Time Baseband Generator ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev A or higher 2 B 02 02 Opt UN8 Rev A initial release replaces Opt UN3 baseband generator Highly flexible custom
9. ink capability to the Real Time cdma2000 personality for fully coded base station testing Opt 201 e Added signal selection capability for certain BNC output connectors to the Real Time cdma2000 personality Opt 201 e Enhanced Bluetooth capability Opt UND Rey A or better Dual Arb board Opt UND Added sine frequency drift E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 impairment AWGN continuous PN9 sequence and clock gate signal for BER testing 9 00 e Changed Walsh code assignments for Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board gt B 03 51 reverse link channels to match E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 specifications Opt 101 e Changed reverse link Q long code from 1 chip advance relative to I long code to 1 chip delay Opt 101 e Correctly display the power when PSCH and SSCH channels are on at the same time Opt 100 e Removed 307200 rate for RC3 suppl 1 and suppl 2 traffic channels Opt 101 e Replaced a supp 1 traffic channel in reverse link 5 setup with a suppl 2 traffic channel Opt 101 e Changed cdma2000 spread rate default to SR1 Opt 101 7 00 e Improved ACP Opt H99 Revision B ESG D DP B with Opt H99 Revision B gt B 03 50 or better A9 Output Board E4400 60188 E4400 90363 3 Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases ESG Family Signal Generators Release Date Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Required 6 00 Quick Paging Channel Opt 2
10. modulation for any modulation type filter symbol rate e Opt UN9 Rev A initial release together Opt UN9 with Opt UN8 replaces Opt UN4 baseband generator Adds 7 MBytes RAM to Opt UN8 for a total of 8 MBytes Can be added to any configuration with Opt UN8 e Alternate Timeslot Power Opt UNA Opt UNA fast electronic attenuator for GSM alternate timeslot amplitude switching e iDEN Waveforms for MS BER Test ESG D B with Opt H60 Rev B Dual Arb with Opt H60 initial release board E4400 60186 with 50 kHz reconstruction filter instead of 250 kHz filter 6 98 e W CDMA Trial System Fully Coded ESG D B with H98 B 01 10 Mobile Receiver Test Opt H98 initial H98 release specific E4400 90363 Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases ESG Family Signal Generators Helease Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Date Required 4 98 ESG B Revision Platform Roll e E4400B 20B 21B 22B ESG B gt B 01 03 includes more firmware memory bigger e E4430B 31B 32B 33B ESG D B power supply to allow for more options in one instrument Includes the following Arbitrary Waveform Generator Opt UND Rev A board E4400 60069 Opt UND Rev A initial release Multichannel IS 95 CDMA Personality Opt UN5 Rev A initial release W CDMA Trial System Partially Coded Component Test Opt H97 initial release Bit Error Rate Test Opt UN7 initial Op
11. ownlink and base station uplink testing Opt 200 Based on the following 3GPP Technical Specifications 3G TS 25 101 V3 5 2000 12 for Reference Measurement Channels 3G TS 25 101 V3 3 2000 06 for user equipment receiver characteristics testing and 3G TS 24 141 V3 4 2000 12 for base station testing Added 64k UDI multiple block downlink channel per 3G TS 25 944 V3 3 2000 12 Opt 200 Added UN3 4 time delay compatible GSM Gaussian filter Opt UN8 Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and Flex DG board E4400 60154 e Updated Revision Numbers for W CDMA 3GPP 3 4 12 00 for Component Test Opt 100 e Added multicarrier random phase Opt UND e Added UN3 4 time delay compatible GSM Gaussian filter Opt UND Opt UND Rev A or better Dual Arb board E4400 60069 or E4400 60187 E4400 90363 ESG Family Signal Generators Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases Release Feature Minimum Hardware Required Firmware Date Required 10 00 e Fully Coded 3GPP 3 2 3 00 W CDMA ESG D B with Opt UN8 Rev C or better gt B 03 60 personality for user equipment Baseband Fuzzy board E4400 60070 and downlink and base station uplink Flex DG board E4400 60154 testing Opt 200 initial release Based on the following 3GPP Technical Specifications 3G TS 25 101 V3 2 2 2000 04 for user equipment testing and 3G TS 24 141 V3 1 0 2000 03 for base station testing e Added reverse l
12. t UN7 Rev A board E4400 60072 release Improved ACP Opt H99 initial Opt H99 Rev A board H4400 60155 release High Power with Mechanical Opt UNB Attenuator Opt UNB initial release T Q Quadrature Impairments ESG D A or B gt B 01 03 firmware enhancement for B Frequency Channels for TDMA version Standards firmware enhancement B 01 03 Secondary TDMA Framing firmware only for A enhancement version 11 97 Hardware PN Generator Opt UN3 4 ESG D A with Opt UN3 4 A 01 20 to firmware enhancement B 02 03 Frame Trigger for PHS and PDC Opt UN3 4 firmware enhancement 5 97 Opt H03 Enhancements None A 01 20 through A 02 44 Single Channel Partially Coded ESG D A with Opt H03 Included CDMA Opt H03 3 97 New Baseband Generator Opt UN3 4 ESG D A with Opt UN3 4 A 01 10 initial release replaces Opt 1EH Adds through B 01 03 e DECT and TETRA Personalities e Modulation Filter Choice in All TDMA Personalities e Symbol Rate Choice in All TDMA Personalities 10 96 Firmware Enhancements ESG D A with Opt 1EH 2A 01 10 8 96 ESG A Models initial release e 4400A 20A 21A 22A ESG A 2 A 01 00 ESG D Models initial release e 4430A 31A 32A 33A ESG D A Baseband Generator with GSM Opt 1EH NADC PDC and PHS TDMA Personalities Opt 1EH initial release E4400 90363 ESG Family Signal Generators Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases E
13. z Rev D Hardware modified to improve Arb clock phase noise between 1 kHz and 10 kHz E4400 90363 9 Agilent Technologies ESG Family Feature Releases ESG Family Signal Generators 10 E4400 90363
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