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M8195A

Keysight Technologies (Agilent HP)Function

Keysight Technologies M8195A is a high‑speed arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) module for AXIe systems. It delivers up to 65 GSa/s sampling with 8‑bit resolution for wideband RF/microwave and high‑speed digital signal generation in modular test setups.

Arbitrary Waveform GenerationRF and MicrowaveSignal Generation

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesAXIe (PCIe backplane via Keysight AXIe chassis); front‑panel analog/clock/trigger I/O
DisplayNone (AXIe module)

Physical

ParameterValue
Power SupplyPowered via AXIe chassis backplane

Core Performance

ParameterValue
Maximum Sample Rate (per channel)65 GSa/s
Vertical Resolution8 bits
Analog Bandwidth (−3 dB)20 GHz

Analog Output and Spectral Performance

ParameterValue
Output Impedance50 Ω
Output ModeSingle‑ended, 50 Ω

Clocking and Timing

ParameterValue
Internal Sample ClockUp to 65 GSa/s
Reference Clock Input Frequency10 MHz

Triggering, Gating, and Markers

ParameterValue
External Trigger InputSupported (front panel)
Trigger SourcesSoftware, external

Connectivity and Interfaces

ParameterValue
Form FactorAXIe modular instrument
Compatible AXIe ChassisKeysight M9502A, M9505A, M9514A
Host/Controller InterfacePCIe via AXIe chassis to host PC
Remote Control InterfacesLAN to AXIe chassis controller; PCIe host link

Software and Programming

ParameterValue
Soft Front Panel/GUIProvided (Keysight M8195A application)
SCPI Command SetSupported
Programming Language SupportSCPI over VISA (e.g., C/C++, Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW)
Supported Operating SystemsWindows (via Keysight IO Libraries Suite)

Modulation and Signal Generation

ParameterValue
Arbitrary Waveform SupportUser‑defined waveforms

Options and Accessories

ParameterValue
Multi‑Module SynchronizationSupported

Physical and Power

ParameterValue
Cooling RequirementsChassis‑provided forced‑air cooling