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Keysight Technologies Startup Guide                                                                                            1-9

Getting Started
STEP 3. Install the Software

Software Installation Overview

The software installation includes the following items:

— Keysight IO Libraries Suite (IOLS 2018 Update 1 or greater

1

), which includes 

the Keysight Connection Expert. Download the latest version at 

www.keysight.com/find/iosuite

. If you are unable to access the Web, you 

can purchase Option 2CD which includes an IO Library Suite CD. This 

software must be installed first.

— Network analyzer instrument software, which includes the soft front panel 

(SFP) software, device drivers (IVI-C and IVI-COM, and LabVIEW G), and 

documentation for the P937xA Vector Network Analyzers. Download the 

latest version at 

http://www.keysight.com/technicalsupport/main

. Enter 

the model for your instrument and click 

Find

. If you are unable to access the 

Web, you can purchase Option 2CD which includes a software CD. 

 

Software Installation Procedure

1.

Install the Keysight IO Libraries Suite (IOLS 2018 Update 1 or greater) by 

downloading it from 

www.keysight.com/find/iosuite

 (or the IO Libraries 

Suite CD, if you purchased Option 2CD). Follow the installer prompts to 

install the IO libraries.

2.

Install the network analyzer software by downloading it from 

http://www.keysight.com/technicalsupport/main

 (or the software CD, if 

you purchased Option 2CD). Enter the model for your instrument and click 

Find

. Follow the installer prompts.

3.

Complete the installation:

a.

After the InstallShield Wizard has completed, click 

Finish

.

b.

Shut down the remote controller PC, using 

Start

 > 

Shut down

.

c.

Power down the P937xA.

d.

Use the power button to power up the P937xA.

1. IO Libraries version 2018 update 1, version 18.1.23205.4 or greater. BenchVue and 

Connection Expert are optional downloads.

Ensure that Keysight IO Libraries Suite IOLS 2018 Update 1 or greater is loaded into 

your PC controller, 

before

 you connect and power up the P937xA.

IMPORTANT!

 Ensure your P937xA is powered down and 

not

 connected to 

your PC and ensure that your PC is connected to the internet.

Summary of Contents for P9370A

Page 1: ...Guide Keysight Streamline Series Vector Network Analyzers P9370A 300 kHz to 4 5 GHz P9371A 300 kHz to 6 5 GHz P9372A 300 kHz to 9 GHz P9373A 300 kHz to 14 GHz P9374A 300 kHz to 20 GHz P9375A 300 kHz to 26 5 GHz ...

Page 2: ... U S government customers under its standard commercial license which is embodied in its End User License Agreement EULA a copy of which can be found at http www keysight com find sweula The license set forth in the EULA represents the exclusive authority by which the U S government may use modify distribute or disclose the Software The EULA and the license set forth therein does not require or pe...

Page 3: ...Power Up the Instrument with a PC 10 STEP 4 Install the P937xA Network Analyzers 11 Tools Required for the Installation Procedure 11 Installation Procedure 12 Front Panel Features 17 STEP 5 Verify Operation of the Network Analyzers 20 The Operator s Check 20 If the Operator s Check Fails 21 2 Getting Help with Your P937xA USB Network Analyzer Help System 1 P937xA on the Internet 1 Contacting Keysi...

Page 4: ...ructions for Use 4 EMC 4 Safety 5 Instrument Markings 6 For the AC DC Adapter 7 Declaration of Conformity 10 Equipment Ratings 11 Environmental Conditions Operating 11 Space Requirements 12 P937xA VNA Weight and Dimensions 12 Component Weight and Dimensions 12 Warranty 12 ...

Page 5: ...duct pages on www keysight com go to Resource Center Manuals STEP 1 Unpack and Inspect the P937xA Network Analyzer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage or destroy electronic components Use a static safe work station to perform all work on electronic assemblies Figure 1 1 on page 6 shows a static safe work station using two types of ESD protection conductive table mat and wrist strap combination ...

Page 6: ...mage to the shipping agent immediately as such damage is not covered by the warranty How to Return an Instrument for Service Should it become necessary to return a network analyzer for repair or service follow the steps below 1 Review the warranty information shipped with your product 2 Contact Keysight to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA and return address For assistance finding Keysigh...

Page 7: ...e RMA number 5 Ship the analyzer using the original packaging materials Shipping the analyzer in anything other than the original packaging may result in non warranted damage STEP 2 Check the Shipment Use the Contents List in the shipping container and Table 1 1 to verify the completeness of your shipment If not complete refer to Contacting Keysight on page 2 In your correspondence refer to the ne...

Page 8: ...Windows 7 64 bit Processor speed Intel i5 6th Generation or newer Intel Xeon E3 or v3 or newer Available memory 4 GB minimum 16 GB recommended Available disk space 2 0 GB available drive space minimum Display resolution 1024x768 minimum USB USB 3 0 panel mount connector directly to Intel chipset Topic Requirements Controllers PC Refer to the above table in System Requirements Latch keys x4 and jum...

Page 9: ...lation Procedure 1 Install the Keysight IO Libraries Suite IOLS 2018 Update 1 or greater by downloading it from www keysight com find iosuite or the IO Libraries Suite CD if you purchased Option 2CD Follow the installer prompts to install the IO libraries 2 Install the network analyzer software by downloading it from http www keysight com technicalsupport main or the software CD if you purchased O...

Page 10: ...efore connecting your P937xA to your PC ensure that your PC has the Keysight IO Libraries Suite IOLS 2018 Update 1 or greater and the P937xA firmware loaded If not refer to Software Installation Overview on page 9 1 IO Libraries version 2018 update 1 version 18 1 23205 4 or greater BenchVue and Connection Expert are optional downloads STOP If you have not installed the firmware and the IO Librarie...

Page 11: ...d Torque driver for use with socket adapter set to 8 lbf in 0 91 N m not supplied Cable removal tool part number 5002 3361 not supplied T10 torque driver set to 9 lbf in 1 02 N m not supplied IMPORTANT Please review all safety information located in Chapter 3 before proceeding with installing and using the network analyzer Fan Exhaust Side Fan Intake Side The P937xA VNA has the right side of the i...

Page 12: ... the 50 ohm load from the LO Out port Leave the load installed on the LO In port Position the P937xA to provide ample space between the chassis fan intake and exhaust vents Blockage by walls or obstructions affects the air flow needed for cooling Refer to Figure 1 2 on page 11 and to the P937xA chassis Space Requirements on page 12 for more information about cooling IMPORTANT If you are using a mu...

Page 13: ...a T10 torx driver Refer to Figure 1 6 and Figure 1 7 on page 15 4 Set the front and rear handles aside for reuse The screws will not be reused 5 Stack the two P937xA VNAs and then Refer to Figure 1 6 and Figure 1 7 on page 15 for these steps a Attach the left front latch to the P937xAs b Connect one of the front handles to the bottom P937xA loosely attach the handle with the 0515 0375 screws x2 c ...

Page 14: ...1 14 Keysight Technologies Startup Guide Getting Started STEP 4 Install the P937xA Network Analyzers 1 Figure 1 6 Assemble front latches and screws 0515 0375 screws x8 P9375 20017 x2 ...

Page 15: ...rig Out port and the Trig In port on each of the P937xA pairs 1 2 7 Install a semi rigid cable P9375 20015 seen in Figure 1 8 between the Ref In port and the Ref Out port on each of the P937xA pairs 1 2 8 Tighten the semi rigid cables using the socket adapter seen in Figure 1 5 on page 13 attached to an 8 lbf in 0 91 N m torque driver 9 Install a semi rigid cable P9375 20013 seen in Figure 1 8 bet...

Page 16: ...re 1 9 Cable Removal Tool part number 5002 3361 You have now completed the hardware installation procedure If applicable use the socket adapter tool 5023 1450 to remove the SMA jumper cable P9375 20013 And use the 5002 3361 tool for P9735 20014 and NP9375 20015 SMB jumper cables See Figure 1 9 on page 16 P9375 20014 Trig In to Trig Out P9375 20013 LO In to LO Out Install last P9375 20015 Ref In to...

Page 17: ...tor If the network analyzer is not configured with another P937xA the connector is terminated with a 50 ohm load If the P937xA network analyzer is configured with another P937xA the connector receives the LO signal from the configured P937xA network analyzer LO Out SMA female connector If the network analyzer is not configured with another P937xA the connector is terminated with a 50 ohm load If t...

Page 18: ... Startup Guide Getting Started STEP 4 Install the P937xA Network Analyzers 1 Trig Out SMB male connector Outputs a signal either before or after a measurement Trig Ready SMB male connector Outputs a READY signal to other devices ...

Page 19: ... supplied to this port will only allow cascading reference signals to the 10MHz Out on the rear panel The instrument will not lock to this signal 10 MHz Out SMB male connector This port will supply a 10 MHz 25 ppm reference signal for a cascading reference signal It is independent of the instrument s reference signal Use the front panel Reference Out for an instrument reference Power 15 VDC 6A Max...

Page 20: ...alyzer icon 2 Select a P937xA network analyzer in your configuration 3 On the soft front panel select Utility System Service Verification Operator s Check 4 In the P937xA Operator s Check dialog box refer to Figure 1 12 on page 21 under Configure select either Prompt for attachment of Short Open to pause at each step in the process to allow moving the short open to the appropriate port or Shorts O...

Page 21: ...ork Analyzers Figure 1 12 Operator s Check Dialog Box If the Operator s Check Fails 1 Clean the test ports and the open s or short s Torque to specification Repeat the check 2 If the check still fails return the network analyzer to Keysight See How to Return an Instrument for Service on page 6 ...

Page 22: ...1 22 Keysight Technologies Startup Guide Getting Started STEP 5 Verify Operation of the Network Analyzers 1 ...

Page 23: ...tion settings click Help Online go to http www keysight com find usb vna If you purchased Option 2CD which includes a software CD CD part number P9370 90003 load it and click Soft Front Panel Help P937xA on the Internet The P937xA Network Analyzer System Web page is another resource for help with the analyzer P937xA You can find all P937xA network analyzer documentation and other resources at http...

Page 24: ... local Keysight office are available on the Web at www keysight com find assist If you do not have access to the Internet please contact your Keysight field engineer In any correspondence or telephone conversation refer to the Keysight product by its model number and full serial number With this information the Keysight representative can determine whether your product is still within its warranty...

Page 25: ...937xA for service Refer to Contacting Keysight on page 2 Ship the analyzer P937xA using the original packaging materials Shipping the analyzer P937xA in anything other than the original packaging may result in non warranted damage IMPORTANT The safety of any system incorporating the equipment is the responsibility of the assembler of the system To prevent electrical shock disconnect the AC DC adap...

Page 26: ...hazard It calls attention to a procedure that if not correctly performed or adhered to would result in damage to or destruction of the product Do not proceed beyond a caution note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met Denotes a hazard It calls attention to a procedure which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in injury or loss of life Do not proceed beyond a...

Page 27: ...g by not using the correct components may cause product damage and serious injury These servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only To avoid electrical shock do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so Operator is responsible for maintaining safe operating conditions To ensure safe operating conditions P937xAs should not be operated beyond the full temperature...

Page 28: ...n 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 condition EMC Complies with the essential requirements of the European EMC Directive as well as current editions of the following standards dates and editions are cited in the Declaration of Conformity IEC EN 61326 1 CISPR Pub 11 Gr...

Page 29: ...egulatory Information Safety Acoustic statement European Machinery Directive Acoustic noise emission LpA 70 dB Operator position Normal operation mode per ISO 7779 Complies with the following standard dates and editions are cited in the Declaration of Conformity IEC EN 61010 1 ...

Page 30: ...ons in the documentation This symbol indicates separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment mandated under EU law as of August 13 2005 All electric and electronic equipment are required to be separated from normal waste for disposal Reference WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC This symbol is used to identify a terminal which is internally connected to the product frame or chassis The CE mark...

Page 31: ...B 18455 2001 as required by the China RoHS regulations for paper fiberboard packaging South Korean Certification KC mark includes the marking s identifier code which follows this format MSIP REM Kst ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ USB connectors Kensington security Lock For safety reasons only equipment Keysight approved accessories should be used with the instrument No operator serviceable parts inside Refer serv...

Page 32: ...n power to the AC DC adapter The front panel switch is only for the DC power within the instrument and not for the AC DC adapter Alternately an AC switch or circuit breaker which is readily identifiable and is easily reached by the operator may be installed and used as a disconnecting device to remove mains power from the AC DC adapter The AC DC adapter has an auto ranging line voltage input be su...

Page 33: ...asily reached by the operator The detachable power cord is the instrument disconnecting device It disconnects the mains circuits from the mains supply before other parts of the instrument The front panel switch is only a standby switch and is not a LINE switch Alternatively an externally installed switch or circuit breaker which is readily identifiable and is easily reached by the operator may be ...

Page 34: ...ation Regulatory Information 3 Declaration of Conformity A declaration of conformity is available upon request or a copy is available on the Keysight Technologies Web site at http www keysight com go conformity or by contacting Keysight see Contacting Keysight on page 2 ...

Page 35: ...th mains supply voltage fluctuations up to 10 of the nominal voltage Instrument DC input 15 to 24 VDC External AC power adapter Efficiency Level VI Input 100 to 240 VAC 50 to 60 Hz 1 5 A to 0 75 A Output 15 VDC 5 6A max 90W max 40 C linearly derate to 45W at 55 C Power consumption from the mains 120V 52 watts max 240V 62 watts max Environmental Conditions Operating For indoor use only Altitude up ...

Page 36: ...strument contact Keysight Technologies with the model and serial number of your instrument Refer to Contacting Keysight on page 2 Keysight Technologies does not warrant third party system level combination of chassis controllers P937xAs etc performance safety or regulatory compliance unless specifically stated Table 3 1 P937xA Weight and Clearance Requirements for Proper Cooling Model Weight Requi...

Page 37: ...Installation Note Xxxxx xxxxx 3 ...

Page 38: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies 2014 2018 Edition 1 August 2018 www keysight com ...

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