Keysight Technologies M9403A Page 3 User'S And Service Manual Download

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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Verifying the Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Electrostatic Discharge Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

General Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

M9403A Front Panel Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Status LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Access Ports 3.5 or 2.4 mm (female) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Test Port Optical Links - E2000/APC- Class 3R Laser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Test Port Optical Links LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

PXI Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

M9404A Front Panel Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Status LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Access Ports 3.5 or 2.4 mm (female) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Test Port Optical Links - E2000/APC- Class 3R Laser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

PXI Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Install the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Power up the Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Install the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Install the M9403A and M9404A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

M9403A and M9404A Operational Check Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Equipment Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Equipment Test Configuration Option I (Network Analyzer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Equipment Test Configuration Option II (Signal Source & Power Meter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Equipment Test Configuration Option III (Signal Source & Spectrum Analyzer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

If a Problem is Found . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Module Core Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Replaceable Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Ordering a Core Replacement Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Replacing the Defective Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

General Safety and Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Safety Earth Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Statement of Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Cleaning Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Instrument Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Keysight Support, Services, and Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Service and Support Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Return a Module for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Summary of Contents for M9403A

Page 1: ...3A and M9404A User s and Service Guide NOTICE This document contains references to Agilent Technologies Agilent s former Test and Measurement business has become Keysight Technologies For more information go to www keysight com ...

Page 2: ...computer software documentation No additional government requirements beyond those set forth in the EULA shall apply except to the extent that those terms rights or licenses are explicitly required from all providers of commercial computer software pursuant to the FAR and the DFARS and are set forth specifically in writing elsewhere in the EULA Keysight shall be under no obligation to update revis...

Page 3: ...0 Install the M9403A and M9404A 11 M9403A and M9404A Operational Check Procedure 13 Equipment Required 13 Equipment Test Configuration Option I Network Analyzer 13 Equipment Test Configuration Option II Signal Source Power Meter 14 Equipment Test Configuration Option III Signal Source Spectrum Analyzer 15 Service 16 If a Problem is Found 16 Module Core Replacement 16 Replaceable Parts 16 Ordering ...

Page 4: ...1 M9403A and M9404A ...

Page 5: ...signal onto a 1550 nm single mode optical signal The M9404A is a one slot 3U PXIe Optical to RF converter demodulating the optical signal and delivering the recovered RF signal to the output connector The M9403A and M9404A operate over a frequency range of 300 kHz to 26 5 or 50 GHz and both modules offer an optional built in 30 dB amplifier To get the most out of your purchase it is recommended th...

Page 6: ...trostatic discharge ESD can damage or destroy electronic components The instrument is shipped in materials that prevent damage from static and should only be removed from the packaging in an anti static area ensuring that the correct anti static precautions are taken Two types of ESD protection are listed below Purchase acceptable ESD accessories from your local supplier Conductive table mat and w...

Page 7: ... dB and 1 dB compression with amplifier Option H02 1 GHz 10 GHz 26 5 GHz 50 GHz 0 1 dB 36 34 34 26 1 dB 28 26 23 19 Maximum Input Power M9403A Option H01 Option H02 7 dBm 25 dBm Damage Input Power Level M9403A Option H01 Option H02 20 dBm 10 dBm Impedance 50 Ohms Power Drawn from Chassis M9403A 20 W M9404A 14 W Option F26 Option F50 Return Loss dB Source Receiver 6 8 4 6 Frequency Response dB Opti...

Page 8: ...ector E2000 APC Temperature drift fiber dependent Bandwidth 300 kHz to 50 GHz full range available Optical wavelength 1550 nm Optical power out 5 dBm Maximum distance 1500 meters 26 5 GHz 1400 meters 50 GHz Number of PXI slots occupied M9403A M9404A 2 slot 1 slot Software None required Slot compatibility PXIe PXI hybrid 1 Optical loss graph with fiber length from 26 5 to 50 GHz ...

Page 9: ...ersion Loss 1 1 Typical link conversion loss using the Keysight M9403A optical transmitter and M9404A optical receiver without an amplifier M9404A Rx M9404A PXIe Optical Receiver Module M9403A Tx M9403A PXIe Optical Transmit Module E O E O Link RF IN RF OUT Fiber ...

Page 10: ...powered on and communicating with the module when the soft front panel is opened SFP Access Ports 3 5 or 2 4 mm female RF Input 300 kHz to 26 5 or 50 GHz Test Port Optical Links E2000 APC Class 3R Laser Optical Output Test Port Optical Links LED Laser On PXI Latch Secures the modules to the mainframe Status LED Access Port Optical Output Laser On LED Latch ...

Page 11: ... indicates the chassis is powered on and communicating with the module when the soft front panel is opened SFP Access Ports 3 5 or 2 4 mm female RF Input 300 kHz to 26 5 or 50 GHz Test Port Optical Links E2000 APC Class 3R Laser Optical Input PXI Latch Secures the modules to the mainframe Access Port Status LED Latch Optical Input ...

Page 12: ...mended Super VGA graphics is supported Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or greater Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 0 or greater Hard ware Requirements Chassis PXIe system host controller A PXI or PXI Express embedded controller or remote controller external PC connected to the chassis via a PCI to PXI interface is required PXIe System host Controller A PXI or PXI Express embedded controller o...

Page 13: ...lation This includes first time installation of a module in a different chassis slot The software installation includes the following NOTE Version 16 2 or newer of the Keysight IO Libraries Suite is required The Keysight IO Libraries Suite CD E2094 60003 includes the Keysight Connection Expert It is also available at www keysight com find iosuite Instrument software which includes the soft front p...

Page 14: ...has multiple fan speed settings ensure that the fans are set to automatic Do not set the fan speed to low or turn it off 3 Position the chassis so that there is ample space between the chassis fan intake and exhaust vents Blockage by walls or obstructions affects the air flow needed for cooling Refer to the chassis documentation for more information about cooling 4 Holding the module by the inject...

Page 15: ...formance may suffer if the screws are not tightened properly 6 Verify that the PXI chassis fans are operable and free of dust and other contaminants that may restrict air flow 7 Install all chassis covers and filler panels Missing filler panels may disrupt necessary air circulation in the chassis 8 Power up the PXI chassis ...

Page 16: ...m or 10 dBm for the M9403A H01 2 Set the Frequency Sweep from 10 MHz to 26 5 or 50 GHz depending on Options F26 or F50 3 Perform a 2 Port Network Analyzer calibration normalization response is adequate 4 Connect the Stimulus Source Network Analyzer Port 1 to the M9403A Access Port 5 Connect Port 2 of the Network Analyzer to the M9404A Access Port NOTE Depending on your instrument s power handling ...

Page 17: ...your instrument s power handling capability it may be necessary to use a 20 dB attenuator to protect the instrument 6 Connect optical ports between M9403A and M9404A using an optical cable 7 Measure the Power and compare Link Loss Pmeasured Pstimulus 8 Set the Signal Source to a CW Frequency of 10 GHz 9 Repeat step 5 thru step 7 10 Set the Signal Source to a CW Frequency of 26 5 GHz 11 Repeat step...

Page 18: ...ending on your instrument s power handling capability it may be necessary to use a 20 dB attenuator to protect the instrument 6 Connect optical ports between M9403A and M9404A using an optical cable 7 Measure the Power and compare Link Loss Pmeasured Pstimulus 8 Set the Signal Source to a CW Frequency of 10 GHz 9 Repeat step 5 thru step 7 10 Set the Signal Source to a CW Frequency of 26 5 MHz 11 R...

Page 19: ...03A PXIe Optical Transmitter Options H02 F26 M9403 60003 Replacement core assembly M9403A PXIe Optical Transmitter Options H02 F26 M9403 69003 Exchange core assembly M9403A PXIe Optical Transmitter Options H02 F50 M9403 60004 Replacement core assembly M9403A PXIe Optical Transmitter Options H02 F50 M9403 69004 Exchange core assembly M9404A PXIe Optical Transmitter Options H01 F26 M9404 60001 Repla...

Page 20: ...ntact Keysight at www keysight com find assist 2 Order a core replacement for your module 3 When the core replacement arrives the package includes Entitlement Certificate Replacement module Functional Certificate for the replacement module RMA number Return instructions ...

Page 21: ...rtant Keep the screws and nuts new ones are not included with the replacement module 6 Remove the side shield from the replacement module using this same process 7 Attach the original side shield from the defective module to the replacement module 8 Install the replacement module into the chassis 9 Power up the chassis 10 If you are using a remote controller power up the computer If you are using ...

Page 22: ...located on the side panel of the module The serial number can also be read from the Soft Front Panel interface but only after the hardware is installed Description of failure or service required Return Material Authorization RMA number c Pack the module in its original ESD bag and packing carton If the original carton is not available use bubble wrap or packing peanuts and place the instrument in ...

Page 23: ...rounding by not using this cord may cause product damage and the risk of electrical shock Statement of Compliance This product has been designed and tested in accordance with accepted industry standards and has been supplied in a safe condition The documentation contains information and warnings that must be followed by the user to ensure safe operation and to maintain the product in a safe condit...

Page 24: ...02 96 EC The CE mark is a registered trademark of the European Community If accompanied by a year it is when the design was proven The RCM mark is a registered trademark of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Indicates the time period during which no hazardous or toxic substance elements are expected to leak or deteriorate during normal use Forty years is the expected useful life of ...

Page 25: ... use in electromagnetic environments outside of the home A 급 기기 업무용 방송통신기자재 이 기기는 업무용 A 급 전자파적합기기로서 판 매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주 의하시기 바라 며 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으 로 합니다 SAFETY Complies with the essential requirements of the European Low Voltage Directive as well as current editions of the following standards dates and editions are cited int he Declaration of Conformity IEC EN 61010 1 Canada CSA C22 2 No 6101...

Page 26: ...tact information go to http www keysight com find assist worldwide contact information for repair and service or refer to the Support information on the product web page 3 Write the following information on a tag and attach it to the malfunctioning equipment Name and address of owner P O boxes are not acceptable as return addresses Product model number for example M9403A Product serial number for ...

Page 27: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies 2011 2015 Edition 1 August 2015 M9499 90002 www keysight com ...

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