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Service Guide N5230-90014 8-15
PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers General Purpose Maintenance Procedures
N5230A Option Enable Utility
Enabling or Removing Options
There are two types of options:
• Hardware: Hardware options involve adding additional hardware to the analyzer.
After the proper hardware has been installed in the analyzer, the option
can be enabled using the option enable utility.
It is necessary to re-enable all hardware options if the test set motherboard
is replaced.
• Software: Software options add features or functionality to the analyzer without the
need for additional hardware. These options are enabled using a special
keyword. They are enabled using the option enable utility.
It is necessary to backup all installed software options if the frequency
reference board is replaced.
NOTE Some applications require a license key that is provided by Agilent. If you do
not have the required license key, contact Agilent for assistance. Refer to
“Contacting Agilent” on page 2-11 .
To enable or remove an option:
1. Start the option enable utility. Refer to “Accessing the Option Enable Utility” on page
-14 .
2. Click the arrow in the
Select Desired Option
box. A list of available options, similar to the
list below, will appear.
010 - Time Domain
UNL - Bias Tees w/Atten
014 - Configurable Test Set
016 - Receiver Attenuators
080 - Frequency Offset Mode
081 - Reference Transfer Switch
083 - Mixer Measurement Appl
??? - Enter Unlisted Option
3. Click on the option that you wish to either enable or remove, and then click
Enable
or
Remove
, whichever is appropriate.
4. If the desired option is not available in the list, select
Enter Unlisted Option
. A dialog box
appears that will allow you to enter the option number. Enter the option number and
follow the instructions on the display.