Anritsu VectorStar MN4690B Series Quick Start Manual Download Page 3

MN4690A QSG

PN: 10410-00290  Rev. A

QSG-3

3.

Connecting the Rear Panel Cabling

The illustration below shows the rear panel connections between the Test Set and VNA.

1. 

Connect a standard one meter GPIB cable — Anritsu PN: 2100-1 shipped with the test set — using the 
VNA rear panel 

Dedicated GPIB

 connector to the Test Set 

GPIB

 connector as shown above.

2. 

Disconnect the four SMA loops from VNA ports 

b1

,

 b2

,

 Port 1 Src

, and 

Port 2 Src

.

3. 

Using the two provided RF (SMA) longer male-to-male cables, or other semi-rigid or phase stable 
male-to-male RF cables, connect the Test Set 

To VNA b1

 output port to the VNA 

b1

 upper input port. 

Install the second cable between the Test Set 

To VNA b2

 output port to the VNA 

b2

 upper input port.

4. 

Using the two provided RF (SMA) shorter male-to-male cables, connect the Test Set 

To VNA Port 1 Src 

Output

 port to the VNA 

Port 1 Src

 lower output port.  Install the second cable between the Test Set 

To 

VNA Port 2 Src Output

 port to the VNA 

Port 2 Src

 lower output port. 

5. 

Finally, connect the 

AC Power Cords

 to the VNA and the Test Set and then to the AC Mains.

Figure 3.

Rear Panel Cabling

~ LINE INPUT

FUSES

P1

P2

P3

P4

IEEE 488.2 GPIB

ADDRESS

168421TLS

1

3

4

5

2

2

1

5

3

4

P1

BIAS

P2

BIAS

P3

BIAS

P4

BIAS

To VNA

b1 Input

To VNA

b2 Input

To VNA

Port 1 Src

Output

To VNA

Port 2 Src

Output

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