Agilent 81130A 400/660MHz Pulse/Pattern Generator w/ options 81132A x 2 *TESTED*

The Agilent 81130A Pulse/Pattern Generator with dual 81132A output modules delivers high-speed pulse and pattern generation for digital systems, integrated circuits, and high-speed communication interfaces. Operating across dual channels from 1 kHz to 660 MHz at data rates up to 1.32 Gbps, this tested instrument provides flexible timing control with 500 ps transition times and 50 Ω source impedance. Output amplitude ranges from 0.10 Vpp to 2.50 Vpp into 50 Ω with 10 mV resolution.

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range: 1 kHz to 660 MHz


• Maximum Data Rate: 1.32 Gbps


• Output Amplitude: 0.10 Vpp to 2.50 Vpp into 50 Ω


• Amplitude Resolution: 10 mV


• Transition Time (10-90%): 500 ps typical


• Source Impedance: 50 Ω


• Pattern Memory: 64 kbit per channel, segmentable


• Frequency Resolution: 4 digits, 2 ps best case


• Timing Resolution: 3.5 digits, 5 ps best case


• Width Range (81132A): 750 ps to (period − 750 ps)


• Delay Range: 1.5 ns to 1 ms


• Period RMS Jitter: 0.00 ns to 3.00 μs


• Connectors: SMA (f) 3.5 mm, differential outputs


• Power Requirements: 100–240 VAC, ±10%, 50–60 Hz


• Power Consumption: 300 VA max


• Dimensions: 89 mm H × 426 mm W × 521 mm D


• Weight: 9.2 kg

Key Features

• Selectable Pulse, Burst, and Pattern modes


• Sequenced PRBS capability for serial data requirements


• Counted loop function for repetitive pattern generation


• Channel addition (EXOR) creates complex signals with up to four independent timing edges and dual pulse widths


• Pulse format support: RZ, NRZ, and R1


• Logic technology support: CMOS, TTL, LVDS, ECL


• PLL oscillator with advanced delay and width accuracy

Typical Applications Digital system validation, IC testing, high-speed interface characterization, serial data pattern generation, logic device testing.

Compatibility & Integration GP-IB/SCPI-conform remote control interface. Programs designed for the 81130A are compatible with other instruments in the Agilent 81100 family.