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The Agilent 86120C—At a Glance iii
General Safety Considerations vi
1Getting Started
Step 1. Inspect the Shipment 4
Step 2. Connect the Line-Power Cable 5
Step 3. Connect a Printer 6
Step 4. Turn on the Agilent 86120C 7
Step 5. Enter Your Elevation 8
Step 6. Select Medium for Wavelength Values 9
Step 7. Turn Off Wavelength Limiting 10
Returning the Instrument for Service 11
2 Making Measurements
Measuring Wavelength and Power 3
Changing the Units and Measurement Rate 12
Defining Laser-Line Peaks 15
Measuring Laser Separation 18
Measuring Laser Drift 22
Measuring Signal-to-Noise Ratios 25
Measuring Signal-to-Noise Ratios with Averaging 29
Measuring Fabry-Perot (FP) Lasers 31
Measuring Modulated Lasers 34
Measuring Total Power Greater than 10 dBm 36
Calibrating Measurements 37
Printing Measurement Results 39
Cleaning Connections for Accurate Measurements 40
3 Programming
Addressing and Initializing the Instrument 3
Making Measurements 5
Monitoring the Instrument 16
Reviewing SCPI Syntax Rules 23
Example Programs 28
Lists of Commands 43