Keysight (Agilent) 85107B Installation Manual

E7345A and E7355A Performance Upgrade Kits for the 85107B Network Analyzer

Installation Manual

Agilent Part Number: E7350-90003
Printed in USA
Print Date: J une 2001
Supersedes: March 1998

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Read Me First!

Using this document and an E7345A or E7355A upgrade package, an
Agilent service engineer can upgrade an 85107B network analyzer to full
8510XF capability, in either 85 GHz or 110 GHz.

Agilent Technologies does not recommend customer installation of the
upgrade packages.

Scheduling Installation The E7345A or E7355A performance upgrade packages come with prepaid

installation. Please call your local Agilent office to arrange for a service
engineer to install the upgrade kit (see “Contacting Agilent” on pagevi).

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Warranty

Certification

Agilent Technologies certifies that this product met its published
specifications at the time of shipment from the factory. Agilent Technologies
further certifies that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United
States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST, formerly

NBS), to the extent allowed by the Institute’s calibration facility, and to the
calibration facilities of other International Standards Organization members.

Warranty This Agilent Technologies system product is warranted against defects in

materials and workmanship for a period corresponding to the individual
warranty periods of it s component products. Inst r uments are warranted f or a
period of one year. During the warranty period, Agilent Technologies will,
at its option, either repair or replace products that prove to be defective.

Warranty service for products installed by and certain other products

designated by Agilent will be performed at Buyer’s facility at no charge
within service travel areas. Outside Agilent service travel areas, warranty
service will be performed at Buyer’s facility only upon Agilent
Technologies’s prior agreement and Buyer shall pay Agilent’s round trip
travel expenses. In all other areas, products must be returned to a service
facility designated by Agilent Technologies.

For products returned to Agilent for warranty serv ice, Buyer s hall prepay
shipping char ges to Agilent and Agilen t sh al l pay shipping char ge s t o return
the product to Buyer. However, Buyer shall pay all shipping charges, dutie s,
and taxes for products returned to Agilent from another country.

Agilent war rants that its software and firmware desig nated by Agilen t for
use with an instrument will execute its programming instructions when
properly installed on that instrument. Agilent does not warrant that the
operation of the instrument , or software , or fir mware will be uni nterrupted or
error free.

LIMITATION OF WARRANTY. The foregoing warranty shall not apply
to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer,
Buyer-supplied software or interfacing, unauthorized modification or
misuse, operation outside of the environmental specifications for the
product, or improper site preparation or maintenance.

NO OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. AGILENT
TECHNOLOGIES SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE

BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. AGILENT
TECHNOLOGIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY.

Assistance Product maintenance agreements and other customer assistance agreements

are available for Agilent Technologies products.
For assistance, call your local Agilent Technologies office (refer to

“Contacting Agilent” on pagevi).

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Contacting Agilent

Online assistance: www.agilent.com/find/assist
United States

(tel) 1 800 452 4844

New Zealand

(tel) 0 800 738 378
(fax) ([phone]

Malaysia

(tel) 1 800 828 848
(fax) 1 800 801 664

Taiwan

(tel) 0800-047-866
(fax) (886) 2 25456723

Latin America

(tel) [phone]
(fax) [phone]

Japan

(tel) ([phone]
(fax) ([phone]

Philippines

(tel) (632) 8426802

PLDT subscriber only):

(tel) (

1 800 16510170

(fax) (632) 8426809
(fax) (PLDT subscriber only):

1 800 16510288

People’s Republic of
China

(tel) (preferred):
800-810-0189
(tel) (alternate):
10800-650-0021
(fax) 10800-650-0121

Canada

(tel) 1 877 894 4414
(fax) [phone]

Australia

(tel) 1 800 629 485
(fax) ([phone]

Thailand

(tel) outside Bangkok:

[phone]

(tel) within Bangkok:

[phone]
(fax) (66) 1 661 3714

India

(tel) 1-600-11-2929
(fax) 000-800-650-1101

Europe

(tel) ([phone]
(fax) ([phone]

Singapore

(tel) 1 800 375 8100
(fax) (65) 836 0252

Hong Kong

(tel) 800 930 871
(fax) (852) 2506 9233

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Safety and Regulatory Information

Review this product and related documentation to familiarize yourself with
safety markings and instructions before you operate the instrument. This
product has been designed and tested in accordance with international
standards.

WARNING The WARNING notice denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a

procedure, practice, or the like, that, if not correctly performed
or adhered to, could result in personal injury. Do not proceed
beyond a WARNING notice until the indicated conditions are
fully understood and met.

CAUTION The CAUTION notice denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an operating

procedure, practic e, o r the like, which, i f not correctly performed or adhered
to, could result in damage to the product or loss of important data. Do not
proceed beyond a CAUTION notice until the indicated conditions are fully
understood and met.

Instrument Markings

When you s ee th is s ym bol o n your instrument, you should refer to the

!

instrument’s instruction manual for important informa tion.

This symbol indicates hazardous voltages.

The laser radiation symbol is marked on products that have a laser
output.

This symbol indicates that the instrument requires alternating current
(ac) input.

The C-Tick mark is a registered trademark of the Australian Spectrum Agency.

The CE mark is a registered trademark of the European Community.
If it is accompanied by a year, it indicates the year the design was
proven.

The CSA mark is a registered trademark of the Canadian Standards
Association.

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1SM1-A This text indicates that the instrument is an Industrial Scientific and

Medical Group 1 Class A product (CISPER 11, Clause 4).
This symbol indicates that the power line switch is ON.

This symbol indicates that the power line switch is OFF or in
STANDBY position.

Safety Earth
Ground

Before Applying
Power

This is a Safety Class I product (provided with a protective earthing
terminal). An uninterrupt i ble saf ety eart h gr ound must be pr ovided from the
main power source to the product input wiring terminals, power cord, or
supplied power cord set. Whenever it is likely that the protection has been
impaired, the product must be made inoperative and secured against any
unintended operation.

Verify that the product is configured to match the available main power
source as described in the input power configuration instructions in this
manual. If this product is to be powered by autotransformer, make sure the
common terminal i s connect ed to t he neut ral (gr ounded) s ide of t he ac po wer
supply .

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Typeface Conventions

Italics

• Used to emphasize important information:

only

Use this software

with the xxxxxX system.

• Used for the title of a publication:

Refer to the

xxxxxX System-Level User’s Guide

.

• Used to indicate a variable:

LOAD BIN

Type

Instrument Display • Used to show on-screen prompts and messages that you will see on the

display of an instrument:

The xxxxxX will display the message

[Keycap] • Used for labeled keys on the front panel of an instrument or on a

computer keyboard:

[Return].

Press

{Softkey} • Used for simulate d keys that appear on an instrum ent display:

{Prior Menu}.

Press

User Entry • Used to indicate text that you will enter using the computer keyboard;

text shown in this typeface must be typed

LOAD PARMFILE

Type

filename

.

CAL1 SAVED.

exactly

as printed:

• Used for examples of programming code:

#endif // ifndef NO_CLASS

Path Name

Computer Display • Used to show messages, prompts, and window labels that appear on a

• Used for a subdirectory name or file path:

Edit the file

computer monitor:

Edit Parameters window will appear on the screen.

The

usr/local/bin/sample.txt

• Used for menus, lists, di alog boxes, and button boxes on a computer

monitor from which you make selections using the mouse or keyboard:

Double-click

EXIT to quit the program.

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Introduction

Contents: •“Scheduling Installation” on page2

•“System Configurations” on page3

•“Overview of the Upgrade Packages” on page5

•“Installation Procedure Outline” on page6

•“Step 1. Secure Static Safe Work Station” on page8

•“Step 2. Verify Upgrade Package Contents” on page9

•“Step 3. Secure Additional Installation Equipment” on page11

•“Step 4. Check the 85107B System Operation and Memory” on page12

•“Step 5. Install Non-Volatile Memory Upgrade (if needed)” on page14

•“Step 6. Disconnect Unneeded Equipment” on page17

•“Step 7. Install the Millimeter Wave Controller” on page18

•“Step 8. Install the 83621B RF Source” on page19

•“Step 10. Reconnect the System” on page21

•“Step 11. Load 8510XF Operating System (Firmware)” on page23

•“Step 12. Perform the 8510XF Performance Verification” on page24

NOTE The 8510C works with all 8360 synthesized sweeper models. To take

advantage of two 8510C system features (quick step and test port power
flatness correction), however, some 8360 instruments must be upgraded.

NOTE This chapter covers both the CRT and LCD displays. Some display-related

adjustments apply only to instruments with a CRT display.

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