Keysight Technologies N5171B EXG User Manual

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336 Keysight EXG and MXG X-Series Signal Generators User’s GuideBERT (Option UN7)Verifying BERT OperationMeasurement Setup Using Self-Test ModeThe following steps set up the signal generator for the BERT measurement selt-test.1. Refer to Figure 12-16 and make the following connections on the signal generator’s rear panel.— DATA OUT (Aux I/O connector pin 15) to BER DATA IN (BNC connector labeled EVENT 1).— DATA CLK OUT (Aux I/O connector pin 17) to BER CLK IN (BNC connector labeled BBTRIG1).Figure 12-16 Rear Panel Connectors for BERT Configuration2. Press the Preset hardkey. This configures the signal generator to a pre-defined state.3. Press the Aux Fctn hardkey.4. Press Digital Bus Connectivity PXB/BERT N5102A to PXB/BERT > Confirm Changes > BERT >BERT Off On to On > BER Display > BER Display % Exp to % > Display Update Cycle End Contto Cont.5. Press BERT > I/O Setup > AUX I/O Out > PN9 Out.6. Press Return > Configure Trigger > BERT Trigger > Immediate.7. Press Return > BERT > On.BER Data InBER Gate InBER Clock InBER Meas EndBER Sync LossBER Test OutBER Gate OutBER No DataAUX I/OGND