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Installing N1091..CA and N1010A FlexDCA on a PC
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IEEE 802.3 NRZ Compliance Test Application Getting Started
Connecting the Equipment
1 For a DCA-X oscilloscope, install one of the module combinations listed in
into the
86100D or N1000A.
Table 3
Module combinations for DCA-X Oscilloscope
2 For a DCA-M oscilloscope, keep in mind the information in the following table.
Table 4
Supported configurations for DCA-M Oscilloscope
3 Connect the equipment as shown in any of the above figures and power on all of the instruments.
Installing the I/O Library Suite
1 Navigate to
and download the Keysight I/O Library Suite.
2 Install the I/O Library Suite on the PC.
Installed Module Configurations
Single Plug-In Module
Setup
Multiple Plug-In
Module Setup
Description
86108A/B
N1060A
Available
The 86108B can have either options LBW or
HBW plus 216 or 232.
86112A, 54754A, 86117A, or 86118A-H01
86107A (any option)
N4877A, N1076 A/B, N1077A, N1078A Clock Data
Recovery Options 216/232
*
N1045A, N1045B, and N1055A, N1046A 75/85/100
GHz
Available
Option 216 provides a maximum data rate of 16
Gb/s. Option 232 provides a maximum data rate
of 32 Gb/s.
* If you have access to the clock for the device, you can connect the clock to the 86100D’s or N1000A’s
Trigger
input
instead
of using the CDR.
Configurations for DCA-M
Requires N107x
N1094A
√
(N107xA-232)
N1094B
√
(N107xA-232)
N1092 C/E
√
(N107xA-232)
NOTE
Keysight’s I/O Library Suite is free software that automatically detects instruments connected to
your PC and configures the interfaces. It reduces the overall setup and configuration time. The
N1091..CA Series IEEE 802.3 NRZ Compliance Test Application requires I/O Libraries Suite 16.3 or
higher.
