To evaluate the user interface

  • Signal Studio software is installed on a PC
  • Trial licensing is not required to evaluate the software user's interface

To generate signals

  • Redeem a free Signal Studio application free trial license for your existing signal generators where available
  • For real-time Signal Studio application, a trial license allows generation of the real-time signals
  • For waveform playback Signal Studio applications, a trial license allows playback of the waveform files created by the Signal Studio application
  • One free trial license for each application per host ID
  • Trial license begins upon license issuance through Keysight Software Licensing website
  • Be sure to have the latest instrument firmware release to take advantage of the latest functions/capabilities the software offers
  • If you are ready to redeem a free trial license, select the application and complete the short redemption form
  • Keysight License Manager will be required, you will be prompted for specific host ID information you will be using during the installation
  • To continue to generate signals after trial expiration, a right-to-use license must be purchased
  • N7600EMBC, N7601EMBC, N7602EMBC, N7605EMBC, N7609EMBC, N7614EMBC, N7623EMBC, N7624EMBC, and N7625EMBC’s real-time capabilities require the MXG/EXG firmware above the B.01.70 version (coming soon)
  • N7608EMBC, N7609EMBC, N7610EMBC, and N7631EMBC release 2019 update 1.0 or above don't support MXG-A N5182A and ESG E4438C
  • PWSG means the PathWave Signal Generation as Keysight's next generation signal generation software which has two applications as Desktop or Embedded.
PathWave Generation or Signal Studio for: Signal Studio Software Licensing Signal Studio Literature PWSG Desktop/Embedded Software Licensing PWSG Literature
Advanced Waveform Utility, PC Application     N7618APPC Trial License Technical Overview
NR V2X, Waveform Playback     N7632EMBC Trial License Technical Overview
Basic Multitone, (PathWave®) *     N7621APPC Trial License  
IQ Based AM, FM, phased modulation (PathWave®) **     N7642APPC Trial License  
Automatic channel response and correction and S-parameter de-embedding (PathWave®) **     N7653APPC Trial License  
5G NR , Waveform Playback N7631EMBC Trial License Technical Overview N7631EMBC Trial License Technical Overview
Custom Modulation, PC Application N7608APPC Trial License Technical Overview    
Custom Modulation, Waveform Playback N7608EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Pre-5G, Waveform Playback N7630EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
mmWave WLAN, Waveform Playback N7637EMBC Trial License      
LMR, Waveform Playback N7640EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
W-CDMA/HSPA+ N7600EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
cdma2000/1xEV-DO N7601EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
GSM/EDGE/Evo N7602EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Real-Time Fading N7605EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Bluetooth® N7606EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
DFS and DAA Profiles N7607EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
GNSS N7609EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Short Range Communications N7610EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Broadcast Radio N7611EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
TD-SCDMA/HSDPA N7612EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Power Amplifier Test N7614EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
WiMAX™ 802.16 OFDMA N7615EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
WLAN 802.11a/b/g/j/p/n/ac/ah/ax N7617EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Pulse Building N7620B Trial License Technical Overview    
Multitone Distortion N7621B Trial License Technical Overview    
Digital Video N7623EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
LTE/LTE-Advanced/LTE-Advanced Pro FDD N7624EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
LTE/LTE-Advanced TDD N7625EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
V2X N7626EMBC Trial License Technical Overview    
Avionics VOR/ILS N5180302B Trial License      
Pulse Train Generator N5180320B Trial License      
Calibrated AWGN N5180403B Trial License      
Multi-tone and 2-Tone N5180430B Trial License      
Custom Digital Modulation N5180431B Trial License      
Phase Noise Impairment N5180432B Trial License      
Internal BER Analyzer N5180UN7B Trial License      

*Use of SCPI log viewer is limited with trial license
** Only available on M9383B and M9384B as embedded application