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                                                                             Agilent 75000 Series C




Agilent E1446A
Summing Amplifier/DAC Module
User's Manual and SCPI Programming Guide


Where to Find it - Online and Printed Information:
System installation (hardware/software)............. VXIbus Configuration Guide*
                                                     Agilent VIC (VXI installation software)*

Module configuration and wiring........................ This Manual
SCPI programming.............................................. This Manual
SCPI example programs...................................... This Manual
SCPI command reference ................................... This Manual
Register-Based Programming ............................. This Manual

VXIplug&play programming ............................. VXIplug&play Online Help
VXIplug&play example programs...................... VXIplug&play Online Help
VXIplug&play function reference ...................... VXIplug&play Online Help
Soft Front Panel information............................... VXIplug&play Online Help

VISA language information ................................ Agilent VISA User's Guide

Agilent VEE programming information ............. Agilent VEE User's Manual

*Supplied with Agilent Command Modules, Embedded Controllers, and VXLink.




          *E1446-90001*
                          Manual Part Number: E1446-90001
                            Printed in Malaysia E0506
Table of Contents

                Warranty . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   5
                Safety Symbols . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   6
                WARNINGS . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   6
                Declaration of Conformity .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   7

         1. Getting Started
                Chapter Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-1
                General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-1
                   Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-1
                Preparation for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-3
                    Configuring the Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . .                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-3
                   Installing the Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . .                          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-4
                   Addressing the Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . .                              .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-5
                   Downloading the Agilent E1446A SCPI Driver                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-7
                Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-8
                   Amplifier Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . .                               .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-9
                   Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   1-9

         2. Programming the Agilent E1446A
                Chapter Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-1
                Instrument and Programming Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-1
                   SCPI Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                              .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-1
                   Command Coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-2
                   Instrument Driver and Example Programs Disks . . . . . . .                                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-4
                   System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                              .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-4
                Introductory Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-5
                   Executing the Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                             .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-5
                   Resetting and Clearing the Agilent E1446A . . . . . . . . . .                                               .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-6
                   Querying the Power-on/Reset Configuration . . . . . . . . .                                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-6
                Example Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                             .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-8
                Generating and Amplifying Sine Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-9
                   Amplifying Sine Waves (Agilent E1445A Commander) . . .                                                      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-9
                   Amplifying Sine Waves (Agilent E1405 Commander) . . . .                                                     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-12
                Setting the Input Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-14
                   Setting the Input Impedance (Agilent E1445A Commander) .                                                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-14
                   Setting Input Impedance (Agilent E1405B Commander) . . .                                                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-17
                Setting DC Voltage Offsets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                             .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-20
                   Setting DC Offsets (Agilent E1445A Commander) . . . . . .                                                   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-20
                   Setting DC Offsets (Agilent E1405 Commander) . . . . . . .                                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-23
                Using the Differential (small signal) Outputs . . . . . . . . . . .                                            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-26
                   Using the Differential Outputs (Agilent E1445A Commander)                                                   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-26
                   Using the Differential Outputs (Agilent E1405 Commander) .                                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-29
                Summing Two Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                              .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   2-31




                                                                               Agilent E1446A User's Manual Contents                                                                 1
                3. Command Reference
                      Chapter Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-1
                      Command Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-2
                        Common Command Format . . . . . . . . . .            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-2
                      SCPI Command Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-2
                        Command Separator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-3
                        Abbreviated Commands . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-3
                        Implied (Optional) Keywords . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-3
                      SCPI Command Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-4
                        Parameter Types, Explanations, and Examples          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-4
                        Querying Parameter Settings . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-5
                      SCPI Command Execution . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-5
                        Command Coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-5
                        Linking Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-6
                      SCPI Command Reference . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-6
                      Agilent E1446A/E1445A
                      INPut[1] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-7
                        :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-7
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-7
                      INPut2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-9
                        :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-9
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-9
                      OUTPut2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-11
                        :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-11
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-12
                        :OVERload? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-12
                        [:STATe] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-13
                        [:STATe]:ACTual? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-13
                      OUTPut3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-15
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-15
                      OUTPut4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-16
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-16
                      SOURce2:VOLTage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-17
                        [:LEVel][:IMMediate]:OFFSet . . . . . . . .          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-17
                      STATus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-18
                        :OPERation|QUEStionable:CONDition? . . .             .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-18
                        :OPERation|QUEStionable:ENABle . . . . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-19
                        :OPERation|QUEStionable[:EVENt]? . . . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-19
                        :OPERation|QUEStionable:NTRansition . . .            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-20
                        :OPERation|QUEStionable:PTRansition . . .            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-20
                        :PRESet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-21
                      SYSTem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
                        :ERRor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
                        :VERSion? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
                      Agilent E1446A/E1405/06
                      DISPlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-7
                        :MONitor[:STATe] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-7
                      INPut[1] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-8
                        :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-8
                        :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-8




2   Agilent E1446A User's Manual Contents
INPut2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-10
  :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-10
  :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-10
OUTPut1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-12
  :ATTenuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-12
  :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-12
  :OVERload? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-13
  [:STATe] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-14
  [:STATe]:ACTual? . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-14
OUTPut2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-15
  :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-15
OUTPut3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-16
  :IMPedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-16
SOURce:VOLTage . . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-17
  [:LEVel][:IMMediate]:OFFSet . . . . .          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-17
STATus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-18
  :OPERation|QUEStionable:CONDition?             .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-18
  :OPERation|QUEStionable:ENABle . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-19
  :OPERation|QUEStionable[:EVENt]? . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-19
  :OPERation|QUEStionable:NTRansition            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-20
  :OPERation|QUEStionable:PTRansition            .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-20
  :PRESet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-21
SYSTem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
  :ERRor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
  :VERSion? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-22
IEEE-488.2 Common Commands . . . . . .           .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-25
  *CLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-26
  *DMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-26
  *EMC and *EMC? . . . . . . . . . . . .         .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-27
  *ESE and *ESE? . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-27
  *ESR? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-28
  *GMC? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-28
  *IDN? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-29
  *LMC? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-29
  *LRN? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-30
  *OPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-30
  *OPC? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-30
  *PMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-31
  *RCL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-31
  *RMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-31
  *RST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-32
  *SAV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-32
  *SRE and *SRE? . . . . . . . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-33
  *STB? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-33
  *TST? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-34
  *WAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-34
SCPI Conformance Information . . . . . . .       .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   3-35




                                            Agilent E1446A User's Manual Contents                                                               3
                A. Specifications
                        Appendix Contents . . . . . .      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-1
                          Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-1
                          Outputs . . . . . . . . . . .    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-1
                          Gain Characteristics . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-2
                          Offset . . . . . . . . . . . .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-2
                          AC Characteristics . . . . .     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-3
                          General VXI Characteristics      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   A-3

                B. Error Messages
                           Table B-1. Agilent E1446A Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-2
                           Table B-2. Agilent E1446A Settings Conflict Errors with the Agilent E1405/06 . . . B-4
                           Table B-3. Agilent E1446A Settings Conflict Errors with the Agilent E1445A . . . B-4

                C. Register-Based Programming
                        Appendix Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-1
                        Register Addressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-1
                           The Base Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-1
                        Computer Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-4
                           Throughput Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-4
                           Embedded Computer Programming (C-Size Systems)                                          .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-4
                           IBASIC Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-4
                           External Computer Programming . . . . . . . . . . .                                     .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-5
                        Register Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-6
                           The READ Registers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-6
                           The ID Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                               .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-6
                           The Device Type Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-7
                           The READ/WRITE Registers . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                      .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-7
                           The Status Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-8
                           The Control Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-8
                           The DAC Control Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-9
                           The Output Control Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-9
                           The Input Attenuation Register . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-10
                        Programming the Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-12
                           Program Sequence and Execution . . . . . . . . . . .                                    .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-14
                        Example Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-17
                           System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-17
                           Amplifying a Sine Wave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                  .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-18
                           Setting the (amplifier) Input Impedance . . . . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-19
                           Setting a DC Voltage Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-21
                           Using the Differential (small signal) Outputs . . . . .                                 .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-23
                           Summing Two Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-24
                           Example Subprograms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   C-26

                Index




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