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: Waveform Playback Licensing PWSG Desktop Licensing PWSG Embedded (N76xxAPPC for VXG M9384B and M9484C)(E76xxAPPC for MXG N5186A) Licensing PathWave Signal Generation or Signal Studio Literature
Advanced Waveform Utility, PC Application   N7618APPC Trial License   Technical Overview
NR V2X, Waveform Playback N7632EMBC Trial License     Technical Overview
Multitone, (PathWave®) *      N7621APPC Trial License                                                                       E7621APPC Trial License Data Sheet
IQ Based AM, FM, phased modulation (PathWave®) **      N7642APPC Trial License                                                                       E7642APPC Trial License Data Sheet
Automatic channel response and correction and S-parameter de-embedding (PathWave®) **      N7653APPC Trial License                                                                           E7653APPC Trial License Data Sheet
5G NR , Waveform Playback N7631EMBC Trial License     Technical Overview
Custom Modulation N7608EMBC Trial License    N7608APPC Trial License                                                                           E7608APPC 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/be       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
LTE 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