User guide

Operating the Agilent J-BERT

Now that the instrument is running, let’s take a look at its front

panel elements:

The Agilent J-BERT is available in different versions.

Depending on your version, some of the hardware and functionality described

in this brochure may not be available.

The rear panel of the instrument provides the following connectors:

To avoid damage to the J-BERT and your devices under test,

always use an ESD strap that is connected to the earth terminal.

Power Switch

and

Earth Terminal

Keypad and

Front Panel Knob

Instrument Setup Controls

Accumulation Controls

PG Connectors

ED Connectors

ED Controls

PG Controls

Interference

Channel

Caution

Never disable the LAN ports of the N4903B. Otherwise, you might lose the Agilent licenses

(for example the J11 license option), which use the MAC address of the second LAN port

for identification.

We recommend to use the Microsoft Windows Firewall to suppress network

traffic over a LAN port instead of disabling the LAN port itself.