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Startup Guide

Keysight M9380A PXIe
Vector Signal Generator
1 MHz to 3 GHz or 6 GHz

Notice: This document contains references to Agilent. Please note that Agilent’s Test and Measurement busi-

ness has become Keysight Technologies. For more information, go to www.keysight.com.

Summary of Contents for M9380A

Page 1: ...Vector Signal Generator 1 MHz to 3 GHz or 6 GHz Notice This document contains references to Agilent Please note that Agilent s Test and Measurement busi ness has become Keysight Technologies For more...

Page 2: ...hardware and or software described in this document are furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license Restricted Rights Legend If software is f...

Page 3: ...must be exposed to potential human contact Product operators in these circumstances must be trained to protect themselves from the risk of electric shock If the circuit is cap able of operating at or...

Page 4: ...also identifies the product is an Industrial Scientific and Med ical Group 1 Class A product CISPR 11 Clause 4 South Korean Class A EMC Declaration This equipment is Class A suitable for professional...

Page 5: ...tion Process Overview 18 M9380A Instrument Connections 20 Sharing the M9300A Frequency Reference 21 M9300A PXIe Frequency Reference Front Panel Features 24 M9301A PXIe Synthesizer Front Panel Features...

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Page 7: ...Documentation Map Keysight M9380A PXIe CW Source 7...

Page 8: ...8 Keysight M9380A PXIe CW Source...

Page 9: ...sight com find M9380A Related Documentation This Startup Guide and the documentation listed below are on the CD and at www keysight com find M9380A go to Document Library Manuals l M9380A Soft Front P...

Page 10: ...M9380A Introduction Step 5 Verify Operation with the Soft Front Panel SFP Step 6 INSTALLATION COMPLETE Proceed to program your product through the API 10 Keysight M9380A PXIe CW Source...

Page 11: ...ection when used alone To ensure user safety the static safe accessories must provide at least 1 M of isolation from ground DO NOT use these techniques for a static safe work station when working on c...

Page 12: ...e wrap or packing peanuts and place the instrument in a sealed container and mark the container FRAGILE 5 On the shipping label write ATTENTION REPAIR DEPARTMENT and the RMA number In your corresponde...

Page 13: ...an option to the M9380A because it may be ordered in and shared by the M9381A instrument All of the files contained on the CDs are available for downloading at the Keysight website at http www key sig...

Page 14: ...Step 2 Verify M9380A Shipment Contents 14 Keysight M9380A PXIe CW Source...

Page 15: ...slot Controllers A PXI or PXI Express embedded controller or remote controller external PC connected to the chassis by a PCI to PXI interface is required Embedded con troller Keysight M9036A or M9307A...

Page 16: ...soft front panel SFP device drivers IVI C IVI COM and LabVIEW G and doc umentation for the M9380A PXIe CW Source This software is included with your shipment CD part number M9300 10002 and is also ava...

Page 17: ...PXIe or PXI H chassis slots Recommended best practices to ensure proper and safe module operating conditions l Ensure proper chassis air flow is maintained l Select a chassis that provides thermal pr...

Page 18: ...et to AUTO and the inhibit switch is set to DEF 3 Position the chassis to provide ample space between the chassis fan intake and exhaust vents Blockage by walls or obstructions affects the air flow ne...

Page 19: ...after installing the modules Missing filler panels or slot blockers may disrupt air cir culation in the chassis The left most slot does not accept a slot blocker 10 Your shipment included an Keysight...

Page 20: ...ing Diagram Recommendation Install the semi rigid cable first Before removing cables from SMB and MMCX connectors see Cable and Connector Care on page 23 For front panel feature descriptions of the M9...

Page 21: ...y including setting the reference to use an external frequency reference source If the external frequency reference setting does not match that of the supplied frequency the reference will be unlocked...

Page 22: ...SFP Connect to Instrument screen click the Advanced control to open the Options dialog 2 Type the following string ShareReferenceVisaSession 0 This configuration will retain control of the M9300A if...

Page 23: ...e Keysight Cable Removal Tool to disconnect push on cables from the module front panel con nectors To avoid damage to the cables or connectors pull the cable straight away from the connector Do not us...

Page 24: ...reference and clock signal to the 100 MHz In connector of the Keysight M9301A PXIe Synthesizer Trig 1 This connector is intended for future use Trig 2 This connector provides a programmable output tr...

Page 25: ...ight M9300A PXIe Frequency Reference 100 MHz Out This SMB male connector outputs the 100 MHz Reference signal to the Keysight M9310A PXIe Source Output 100 MHz In connector Trig 1 This SMB male connec...

Page 26: ...the Keysight M9301A PXIe Synthesizer 100 MHz Out This SMB male connector outputs the 100 MHz Reference signal Trig 1 This SMB male connector accepts the Pulse RF Blanking Input Trigger Trig 2 This SMB...

Page 27: ...n Input Connector Output From External Reference Frequency 1 MHz to 110 MHz Input Level 5 dBm to 20 dBm Ref In 100 MHz Out 1 5 Frequency 100 MHz Output level 12 dBm sine 13 dBm typical 10 MHz Out Outp...

Page 28: ...0 dBc Hz 1 kHz 160 dBc Hz 100 MHz In 100 MHz Out To M9310A 100 MHz In Frequency 100 MHz Output level 10 dBm typical Sync This connector is intended for future use Sine or square wave 2 V to 5 V max in...

Page 29: ...de 12 dBm Sync This connector is intended for future use Sine or square wave 2 V to 5 V max into 50 16 dBm max 0 VDC into 50 Trigger 1 2 In Out 3 3 V into 50 Trig 1 Output Chassis back plane board 100...

Page 30: ...process is to conduct a Self Test of the M9380A 1 Open the M9380A soft front panel SFP by selecting Start All Programs Keysight M938x M9380A SFP 2 Upon opening the SFP you are presented with the Conn...

Page 31: ...surprising that IVI COM drivers offer the richest user experience in Microsoft ADEs Users working in Visual C Visual C Visual Basic NET and Visual Basic 6 enjoy a host of features such as object brow...

Page 32: ...LabVIEW s Context Help window In addition you can directly access the chm file AgM938x_LabVIEW_Help chm from this Start menu location Start All Programs Keysight M938x M938x LabVIEW Help M9380A Speci...

Page 33: ...the SFP 2 Start Keysight Connection Expert by selecting Start All Programs Keysight Connection Expert If any or all mod ules and their slot locations are still not visible select Refresh All 3 Restar...

Page 34: ...ized the connection to the module Tuning is in progress or the M9301A is unlocked from the reference n a l Not connected by the SFP l Failure in the power supplies Module hard ware health can t be det...

Page 35: ...ed until an external reference is applied 2 Connect an external source or function generator output to the M9300A Ref In connector 3 Set the source function generator to the first frequency and power...

Page 36: ...paired See Return an Instru ment for Service on page 11 10 MHz Out 100 MHz BP Out and OCXO Out Connectors 1 On the SFP under the Reference tab find Miscellaneous Select and enable 100 MHz BP 10 MHz Ou...

Page 37: ...o the signal analyzer RF INPUT 5 Set the signal analyzer a Reference level 20 dBm b Span 500 MHz c Reference bandwidth and resolution bandwidth to Auto d Center Frequency 1 GHz 6 Set the M9380A using...

Page 38: ...10 dBm 4 On the SFP Reference Tab deselect 100 MHz Out 5 The 100 MHz signal on the signal analyzer should decrease by 20 dB 6 Re enable 100 MHz Out and the 100 MHz signal should reappear 7 Remove the...

Page 39: ...n RF On and ALC On 4 Connect the M9310A RF Out to the signal analyzer RF In 5 Using the list below set the SFP and signal analyzer frequencies and verify the power levels A Standard M9310A should have...

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