User`s guide

Appendix F 759
Replacing the 8753ES with the E5070B/E5071B
Comparing Functions
F. Replacing the 8753ES
with the E5070B/E5071B
Macros Creating macros Uses a test sequence. Uses VBA.
Automatic execution Will execute if “AUTO” is given as
the name of the sequence 6.
Only auto loading is possible.
System Self-test Can be executed by using the front
panel and SCPI commands.
Can be executed by using the front
panel.
Internal clock Available Available
Beep sound On/Off setting definable for
completion of actions, warnings, and
limit test failures
On/Off setting definable for
completion of actions and warnings
Measuring instrument mode Can be selected from a standard
network analyzer, external signal
source (automatic), external signal
source (manual), and tuned receiver.
Always a network analyzer
Printer /
Plotter output
Print range Entire sheet, 1/4 of a sheet Entire sheet
Color settings Settings definable for the colors of a
trace, reference line, text, and
warning messages
Highlighting/No highlighting of all
elements
Line settings Possible Always a solid line.
Printer port Parallel port
Serial port
GPIB
Parallel port
USB
Others Time domain transformation Available
Take4 mode Available Not available
Mixer measurement function Available Not available
Harmonics measurement Available (Opt. 002) Not available
Key manipulation-related GPIB command GPIB commands that perform the
same processing as do the front panel
key and softkey manipulation.
Not available
LAN interface Not available 10 Base-T and 100 Base-TX
protocol Not available TCP/IP
function Not available Telnet, SICL-LAN
GPIB Debug mode Can be turned On/Off Not available
pass control Available Not available
GPIB address setup The addresses of the main body,
controller, external disk, LO control,
power meter, printer, and plotter can
be specified by using the GPIB
command and from the front panel.
The address of the main body can be
specified from the front panel.
The addresses of the power meter
can be specified by using the GPIB
command and from the front panel.
Parallel port Can be used as a printer or GPIO
connector.
For printer use
*1.The number of measurement points can be set to 20001 only when the channel/trace is set to 1 Ch / 4 Tr 20001
points
.
*2.All the marker values for non-active traces can also be displayed on each channel.
Table F-5 Functions of the 8753ES vs. the E5070B/E5071B
Function 8753ES E5070B/E5071B