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Getting Started with the N4891A Solution

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Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC-Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide

Installing License

You must install and activate the license for the KiOS software before you can use it.

Before you begin, ensure that you:
• know the MAC address of the N4891A chassis (you can find the MAC address on the System 

Admin page)

• have a valid license

To activate a license:
1 Ensure that you know the IP address assigned to the N4891A chassis.
2 On a PC that can access the same network as the N4891A chassis is on, open a browser window 

and enter the IP address into the URL field.
The KiOS software landing page is displayed.

3 In the Settings menu, select Settings | License.

The License Manager page is displayed.

Figure 5

The License Manager page in KiOS software

4 On the License Manager page, click the 

MyKeysight.com

 link at the top of the page.

5 Login to the Keysight website, and download your license file.
6 On the License Manager page, select Add New License.
7 Select Choose File, then select the license file.
8 Select OK to add the license file to the KiOS.

NOTE

After license options are installed, the 

Options

 field in the 

kiOS

 table of the 

SYSTEM ADMIN

 displays ‘4 Ports’ as 

4P

, ‘-KP4 option’ as 

FEC

 and ‘-SYC 

option’ as 

LOKI

.

Summary of Contents for N4891A

Page 1: ...Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started...

Page 2: ...tion 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 commerc...

Page 3: ...he N4891A Solution 7 N4891A 400G Multi Port Tester 7 N4891A 400GBASE FEC aware Receiver Test Solution 7 Specifications 8 2 Getting Started with the N4891A Solution Chassis Setup 10 Installing the N489...

Page 4: ...4 Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide Contents...

Page 5: ...Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide 1 Introduction Safety Issues 6 Introduction to the N4891A Solution 7 Specifications 8...

Page 6: ...nt from Coaxial Cables Connect the shield coaxial cables to building earth in accordance with applicable local national and international electrical codes Fan Instruction Moving fan blade Keep body pa...

Page 7: ...r 1 BERT 400GE test software A browser based user interface makes it easy to run tests and manage the N4891A equipment Keysight N4891A and Ixia A400GE QDD offer the same capabilities and are interchan...

Page 8: ...pk pk 1 06 Vrms sine Chassis Clock OUT Electrical Specifications Frequency 166 015625 MHz 100 PPM HCSL 50 Ohm VOH 0 55V VOL 0 15V Swing 0 55V Hardware Trigger IN OUT Electrical Specifications Trigger...

Page 9: ...ight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide 2 Getting Started with the N4891A Solution Chassis Setup 10 Front Panel Overview 12 Controlling the Equipment 13 Installing Licens...

Page 10: ...tach the mounting ears and then insert the N4891A chassis into the rack 3 Connect the N4891A s management port to a network and obtain an IP address 4 Activate the license for the N4891A 5 Connect the...

Page 11: ...tarted with the N4891A Solution 2 Bench mounting To mount the N4891A chassis in a rack refer to Figure 2 1 Install the mounting ears one at each corner 2 Insert the N4891A chassis into the rack and fa...

Page 12: ...rview The N4891A front panel includes the following components Power ON OFF button 1 link activity LED per port Clock in out 2 SMA female connectors Trigger in out 2 SMA female connectors 4 USB 2 USB...

Page 13: ...ess to a USB flash drive inserted into any of the USB ports DisplayPort method 1 With the N4891A chassis powered off connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the management port of the chassis and conn...

Page 14: ...connect the other end to a switch port that has access to a network that includes a DHCP server 2 Power on the N4891A chassis 3 Launch a terminal window to the N4891A chassis 4 Use the following comma...

Page 15: ...Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide 15 Getting Started with the N4891A Solution 2 Figure 4 Connection diagram sample for the N4891 solution...

Page 16: ...1A chassis is on open a browser window and enter the IP address into the URL field The KiOS software landing page is displayed 3 In the Settings menu select Settings License The License Manager page i...

Page 17: ...on Table 3 License Manager fields and description License Manager field Description Feature Feature enabled after installing the license Description Description of the licensed feature Version Version...

Page 18: ...n 18 Keysight N4891A 400GBASE FEC Aware Rx Test Solution Getting Started Guide NOTE For more information regarding the functionality and usage of the N4891A solution refer to the Keysight N4891A 400GB...

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Page 20: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies 2020 March 2020 www keysight com...

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