agilent E6890A general purpose application for the e6601a wireless communications test set data sheet e6601a/E6890A features and general speci? cations ? cw, am, fm, dsb-sc source modulation ? rf analyzer ? spectrum monitor ? transmitter power measurements ? power versus time measurement ? frequency error measurement ? qpsk evm measurement ? optional iq capture waveform sampling ? internal ocxo timebase ? built-in open windows xp pc ? built-in help system ? run test programs with internal or external pc ? gpib, usb, and lan connectivity and control the next generation of mobile phone manufacturing test. the e6601a is the newest test set from agilent technologies, designed especially for high-volume, test-mode manufacturing. combining industry-leading measurement speed, selectable formats, ? exible licensing, and an integrated open windows ? xp pc, the e6601a helps you achieve the lowest cost of test in mobile phone manufacturing. the e6601a and its available technology-speci? c software applications deliver industry leading measurement speed and accuracy for your mobile phone test needs. the agilent E6890A general purpose application is a software application program for the agilent e6601a. it provides general measurement capability in the e6601a manufacturing test. the E6890A general purpose application is required to run tech- nology-speci? c calibration applications.
2 technical speci? cations these speci? cations apply to an e6601a mainframe and the E6890A general purpose application ? rmware revision a.04 or higher. speci? cations describe the test sets warranted perfor- mance and are valid for the units operation within 10 c of the last self alignment. all speci? cations are valid after a 30-minute warm-up period of continuous operation with valid self-alignment unless otherwise noted. if the instrument has been off for longer than 48 hours, a 48-hour warm-up period followed by self-align- ment is required. supplemental characteristics are intended to provide typical, but non-warranted, performance parameters that may be useful in applying the instrument. these characteristics are shown in italics and labeled as typical. all units shipped from the factory meet these typical numbers at +25 c ambient temperature without including measurement uncertainty. cw rf generator frequency frequency range 380 to 2700 mhz accuracy same as timebase accuracy cw output level output level ranges rf in/out C130 to C13 dbm typical over-range to C10 dbm rf out only C120 to C3 dbm typical over-range to 0 dbm absolute level accuracy ( 10 c and 24 hours from last self alignment) C108 to C13 dbm < 1.0 db, at rf in/out typically < 0.5 dbm C108 to C5 dbm < 1.0 db, at rf out only typically < 0.5 dbm setting resolution 0.01 db maximum applied reverse power rf in/out < +37 dbm (5 w) peak rf out only < +24 dbm (0.25 w) peak amplitude modulation modulation frequency range 100 hz to 100 khz am depth range 0 to 99.9% am accuracy < 1.0% (20 khz modulation frequency, 60% am depth and C25 dbm output level) total harmonic distortion < 0.5% (20 khz modulation frequency, 60% am depth and C25 dbm output level) frequency modulation modulation frequency range 10 hz to 100 khz fm deviation range 0 to 100 khz fm deviation accuracy < 3.5% total harmonic distortion < 0.5% residual fm (0.3 - 3 khz bandwith) rf frequencies < 1 ghz to 5 hz rms rf frequencies 2 to 2.2 ghz to 7 hz rms rf frequencies > 2.2 ghz to 9 hz rms vswr rf in/out 380 to 1000 mhz < 1.15:1 1000 to 2000 mhz < 1.2:1 2000 to 2200 mhz < 1.3:1 2200 to 2700 mhz < 1.35:1 rf out only 380 to 1000 mhz < 1.3:1 1000 to 2700 mhz < 1.5:1 spectral purity harmonics rf in/out C130 to C15 dbm, < C30 dbc 400 to 2200 mhz rf out only C120 to C5 dbm, < C30 dbc 400 to 2200 mhz non-harmonic spurious (< 10 c from last self alignment, 400 to 2200 mhz) rf in/out and rf out only < C40 dbc, typically < C45 dbc
3 rf analyzer frequency ranges cellular bands 411 to 486 mhz 776 to 960 mhz 1574 to 1577 mhz 1710 to 1980 mhz general purpose 400 to 2000 mhz input level ranges average power C65 to +33 dbm, typical over-range to +35 dbm peak power C65 to +37 dbm (5 w) self alignment validity 10 c change and 30 days from last self alignment vswr rf in/out 400 to 1000 mhz < 1.15:1 1000 to 2000 mhz < 1.2:1 2000 to 2200 mhz < 1.3:1 2200 to 2600 mhz < 1.35:1 filters 1 kh z 30 khz 100 khz 300 khz 640 khz 1.23 mhz 1.6 mhz 3.84 mhz 5.0 mhz gsm tx power w-cdma mean power trigger setup arm single, continuous delay (varies by ? lter C180 to 180 ms and measurement) sources external, fall, immediate, rise (varies by measurement) measurement setup averaging off, 1 to 999 (multi-measurement countCnot applicable to all measurements) timeout off, 0.1 to 999.9 s rf channel suite includes channel power, frequency error, power versus time, and iq capture measurements. input level range average power C65 to +35 dbm measurement interval and ? lter ranges 1 khz ? lter 1 to 5000 ms 30 khz ? lter 0.4 to 4000 ms 100 khz ? lter 0.1 to 4000 ms 300 khz ? lter 0.01 to 1700 ms 640 khz ? lter 0.01 to 810 ms 1.23 mhz ? lter 0.01 to 420 ms 1.6 mhz ? lter 0.01 to 320 ms 3.84 mhz ? lter 0.01 to 135 ms 5.0 mhz ? lter 0.01 to 100 ms gsm tx power ? lter 0.01 to 199 ms w-cdma mean power ? lter 0.1 to 3200 ms channel power measurement measurement accuracy1 within cellular frequency bands C59 to +35 dbm < 0.6 db, typically < 0.3 db C65 to < C59 dbm < 0.7 db, typically < 0.4 db within cellular frequency bands with < 48 hours warm-up before self alignment initiated C59 to +35 dbm < 0.7 db, typically < 0.3 db C65 to < C59 dbm < 0.8 db, typically < 0.4 db 400 to 2000 mhz C59 to +35 dbm typically < 0.4 db C65 to < C59 dbm typically < 0.6 db measurement repeatability typically < 0.05 db returning to same level and frequency, no temperature change and insigni? cant time change frequency error measurement measurement accuracy cw signals from 400 to 2000 mhz C60 to +35 dbm < (50 hz + timebase accuracy) with 1, 30, 100, 300, 640 khz gsm tx power ? lters C40 to +35 dbm < (50 hz + timebase accuracy) with 1.23, 3.84, 5.0 mhz w-cdma mean power ? lters 1. additional accuracy error when using rf out only port is < 0.1 db.
4 rf channel suite C continued power versus time measurement this measurement is a graphical view of output power in the time domain. it is also useful as a zero-span spectrum analyzer. dynamic range (C15 dbm input signal) with 1, 30, 100, 300, 640 khz typically > 64 d b gsm tx power ? lters with 1.23, 3.84, 5.0 mhz typically > 54 db w-cdma mean power ? lters iq capture measurement this measurement returns the iq samples collected during the most recent rf channel suite measurements in either rectangular or polar format. the collected samples are provided as real/imagi- nary number pairs in rectangular format, or as magnitude/phase pairs in polar format. measurement results iq samples number of samples sample period qpsk evm measurement this measurement calculates qpsk composite evm and several other results relating to ue modulation quality. input level range average power C25 to +28 dbm/3.48 mhz ue ranges evm 25% rms frequency error < 10 khz measurement accuracy (includes residual results, measured for one slot (0.66666667 ms) measurement interval) ue evm 0% rms < 2.5% rms ue evm 17.5% rms < 0.7% rms ue 25% rms < 0.5% rms frequency error < (10 hz + timebase accuracy) filter 5 mhz measurement results evm, phase error, magnitude error, frequency error, origin offset spectrum monitor input level range average power C65 to +35 dbm absolute level accuracy1 within cellular frequency bands at expected frequency and level C59 to +35 dbm < 0.6 db, typically < 0.3 db C65 to < C59 dbm < 0.7 db, typically < 0.4 db within cellular frequency bands at expected frequency and level with < 48 hours warm-up before self alignment initiated C59 to +35 dbm < 0.7 db, typically < 0.3 db C65 to < C59 dbm < 0.8 db, typically < 0.4 db 380 to 2000 mhz at expected frequency and level C59 to +35 dbm typically < 0.4 db C65 to < C59 dbm typically < 0.6 db absolute level ? atness typically < 0.15 db spurious response typically < C65 dbc signals C10 dbm excluding spurs that change with input attenuation but not with input level resolution bandwidth (rbw) 3 khz to 5 mhz span rbw to 25 mhz amplitude scaling 0.1 to 20 db/division markers number 0 to 5 frequency absolute, relative amplitude absolute, relative 1. additional accuracy error when using rf out only port is < 0.1 db.
5 internal ocxo timebase output level range typically 0 to +10 dbm aging rate < 0.1 ppm/year temperature stability (referenced to +25 c) C10 to +70 c < 0.05 ppm accuracy after 30-minute warm-up [time since last calibration x aging rate + temperature stability + accuracy of calibration] initial adjustment 0.05 ppm locking range typically 0.2 ppm output frequency 10 mhz + locking range output impedance typically 50 ohms synchronization inputs/outputs external reference input locking range typically 0.2 ppm input frequency 1, 2, 5, or 10 mhz locking range input level range typically 0 to +10 dbm input impedance typically 50 ohms baseband triggers rear-panel input and/or output connections for format-dependent synchronization with external equipment. bi-directional db9 connector 5 ttl triggers input bnc connector 1 ttl trigger input output bnc connector 1 ttl trigger output general speci? cations operating temperature range +10 to +55 c storage temperature range C20 to +65 c dimensions h x w x d 8.75 x 16.75 x 21 inches 222 x 426 x 533 mm weight 51 pounds 23.1 kg ac power input 100 to 240 vac, 50 to 60 hz ac power consumption typically 260 w maximum calibration interval 2 years self alignment conditions user alerted that automatic self re-alignment is required and can choose to align then or to ignore until later > 10 c from last self align- ment, or > 24 hours since last rf generator self alignment or > 30 days since last instrument self alignment self alignment times rf generator typically < 1 minute instrument and rf generator typically < 5 minutes emc meets standards as listed iec 61326:2002 / en 61326:1997 + a1:1998 + a2:2000 + a3:2003 canada ices-001:2004 australia and new zealand as/nzs cispr11:2002 safety meets standards as listed iec 61010-1:2001 / en 61010-1:2001 canada csa c22.2 no. 61010-1:2004 usa ul 61010-1:2004 radiated source leakage within cellular frequency bands, at zero span with 10 hz resolution bandwidth and one inch (2.54 cm) from instrument front panel and from front half of all sides of instrument surfaces typically < 1 v rms remote programming gpib ieee standard 488.2 lan 1 rj45 rear-panel connector usb-b 1 rear-panel connector external device connections usb-a 2 front-panel usb 1.1 4 rear-panel usb 2.0
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