Used Pulse Generators: Precision Signals for Advanced Testing

Yes, customization is generally possible with our Keysight Premium Used equipment. Most products can be configured to your specifications with additional options available at an extra cost. Please note that customization may impact delivery times. Some Keysight Used products may not offer customization options. Contact our eStore team via the product page for more information.

Keysight Premium Used equipment typically comes with the same accessories and warranty as new products.

Currently, we only offer accessories that are listed with each product. If you require additional accessories, they can be purchased separately. Specify your needs in the comment field during checkout.

Please contact your local Keysight office or Keysight Partner for separate or post-purchase accessories orders. You can also check our online store for availability in your region or contact us through our website.

Used Keysight pulse generators offer:

• High-quality output pulses with low channel jitter for reliable measurements.
• A wide range of frequency capabilities from 1μHz to 56 Gb/s and output pulse amplitudes from 50 mV to 20V.
• Configurable rise times and pulse parameters, including pulse voltage and timing

Signal quality is maintained through:

• Low intrinsic jitter that minimizes signal distortion and ensures precision.
• Comprehensive modulation capabilities for controlling pulse repetition rates and other parameters.
• Rigorous factory recertification processes before resale.

This guarantees that even pre-owned units deliver industry-leading performance.

Key specifications to consider include:

• Frequency range: Determines the types of signals that can be generated, including clock signals.
• Output amplitude: Affects the strength of the generated signals.
• Rise and fall times: Critical for applications requiring fast signal transitions and precise pulse generation.

Understanding these specifications helps design teams select the ideal model for specific testing needs.

Yes, customization is generally possible with used Keysight pulse generators. Options may include:

• Adjustments to output parameters like amplitude and frequency.
• Adding specific optical components or features based on application requirements.

However, customization may impact delivery times and availability

To order additional accessories, you can:

• Specify your needs in the comment field during checkout on the product page.
• Contact your local Keysight office or partner for availability of relevant accessories.
• Check the online store for options related to your current pulse generator.

This ensures you get all the necessary components for optimal operation

A pulse generator creates electrical pulses by controlling voltage levels over time. It generates sharp transitions between high and low states, allowing for precise control over pulse periods and delays. This functionality is essential for testing circuits or simulating signals in various applications.

The three main types of pulse generators are:

• Analog pulse generators: Produce continuous waveforms with adjustable parameters.
• Digital pulse generators: Generate discrete pulses with precise timing characteristics, suitable for various applications.
• Programmable pulse generators: Allow users to define complex sequences and patterns in their outputs, improving flexibility in design.

Pulse generators are widely used in:

• Testing and characterizing electronic devices and circuits across a range of applications.
• Simulating communication signals in telecommunications to make sure they are reliable.
• Performing time-domain reflectometry (TDR) for cable testing to ensure accurate measurements.

Rise times impact:

• The clarity of signal transitions, influencing overall signal integrity and performance metrics.
• The ability to accurately represent high-frequency signals and shorter rise times allow for better resolution in fast-changing signals.

Inadequate rise times can lead to distorted waveforms and unreliable measurements.

A pulse train consists of a series of pulses generated at regular intervals. It can be produced by:

• Setting a pulse generator to output multiple pulses with defined timing parameters, including pulse repetition rates.
• Using modulation techniques to create complex patterns from basic pulses.

Pulse trains are essential for testing digital circuits and communication systems, providing crucial insights into system performance.