Agilent Technologies 6843A Instruction Manual

Quick Start GuideAgilent TechnologiesAC Source/ Power AnalyzerGraphical User Interfacefor Windows 95-98, 2000 andWindows NT 4.0 5

10AC Line DropoutTo perform an ac line dropout, select Dropout in the Tests menu. The test usesthe parameters that you enter in the following dialog b

11AC Line Surge or SagTo perform an ac line surge/sag, select Surge/Sag in the Tests menu. The testuses the parameters that you enter in the following

12Telephone Ring GeneratorCAUTION: This test is only designed to test telephone ringer circuits. Do notuse this test to power any device that require

13AM or FM ModulationTo precisely generate AM or FM output signals, either click the Modulationicon, or select the Modulation command in the Tests men

14RTCA/DO-160 for Airborne EquipmentTo test airborne equipment according to the RTCA/DO-160 specification, selectRTCA/DO-160 in the Tests menu. Only s

15Creating User-Defined Output WaveformsTo create user-defined voltage waveforms, select either the waveform icon orthe Arbitrary Waveforms command in

16Using the Transient List TableFour of the previous sample tests introduced you to using the click and dragediting features of the Transient Editor.A

17To program Output impedance, select the Impedance command in the Sourcemenu. You can program real or reactive impedance. These controls are notava

18To display the maximum programmable values for the ac source that is presentlybeing controlled by the Agilent AC Source GUI, select the Ratings comm

19WarrantyThis Agilent Technologies software product is warranted against defects in materials andworkmanship for a period of 90 days from date of del

2ContentsDescription ...3System Requirements .

5Manual part number: 5962-8191 Printed in USA, February 1999Updated June 2006

3DescriptionWhat theGUI WillDoThe Agilent AC Source Graphical User Interface (GUI) is an easyto use soft front panel for the Agilent Technologies 6800

4Installing and Running the SoftwareNOTE: Before running the Agilent AC Source GUI, you must have installedand connected your ac source to the pc usi

5Performing Basic OperationsThe Main window appears when you first run the Agilent AC Source GUI. Fromthis window you can control the output of the ac

6a Select Output On to enable the output of the unit. Select Output Off toturn the output off. Note that the selected waveshape will not appear on the

7 Printing and Saving Measurement Data To print the measurement screen, click on either the Print icon or select thePrint command in the File menu. Yo

8 Exporting Measurement Data to Microsoft Excel To export the measurement display and all measured data from the ac sourcedirectly to a Microsoft Exce

9Inrush Current MeasurementTo perform an inrush current measurement, select Inrush Current in the Testsmenu. The test uses the parameters that you ent