Keysight Technologies RF PA/FEM, Startup Manual

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Contents
Contents vii
Introduction 9
About the RF PA/FEM Characterization and Test, Reference Solution 9
Related Documentation 11
Items You Will Need 13
Step 1 - Unpack and Inspect the Modules 14
ESD 14
Inspect for Damage 15
Return an Instrument for Service 15
Verify Shipment Contents 16
Step 2: Install the PXI Modules 17
Before installing the PXI Modules 17
Precautions 17
Recommended best practices to ensure proper and safe module operating
conditions
17
Cable and Connector Care 18
Prepare the Chassis 19
Install the Controller 20
Embedded Controller 20
Remote Controller 21
Install the M9381A and M9393A Instrument Modules 24
When installing each module: 24
PXI Module Slot Location 24
Cable the Instrument 26
Install Slot Blockers and Filler Panels 28
Power up the Chassis 28
Step 3: Install the Software 29
Requirements 29
Software Installation 30
Step 4: Redeem Your Software Licenses 32
Step 5: Verify Operation of the M9381A and M9393A 33
Communications 37
Step 6: Make a Measurement 38
Step 7: Installation is Complete 41
API Overview 41
IVI Drivers 41
LabVIEW Driver 42
Appendix 1: M9391A Information 43