Keysight PXB MIMO Receiver Tester, Security Features And Document Of Volatility

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Using the Instrument in a Controlled Area
Before Placing the Instrument in a Controlled Area
Before Placing the Instrument in a Controlled Area
Before moving the instrument into a controlled area, ensure that the latest firmware revision is installed. Refer to the
instrument firmware upgrade guide for complete instructions. This document is available at:
http://www.keysight.com/find/upgradeassistant
This is the same web page from which you can download the latest firmware revision.
Removing the Instrument from a Controlled Area
If you need to remove the instrument from a controlled area, you will need to remove the A14 hard drive assembly to
prevent sensitive information from leaving the controlled area.
Use the following procedure while the instrument is located inside the controlled area:
At this point, the instrument may be removed from the controlled area.
Returning the Instrument to Keysight for Repair
The instrument can now be sent to the Keysight service center for repair, without the A14 Hard Drive Assembly installed.
IMPORTANT Be sure to note on the documents being shipped with the instrument to the Keysight repair
center that the A14 Hard Drive has been removed to protect your sensitive information.
• If the instrument is under warranty, the A14 Hard Drive will be replaced without charge.
• If the instrument is out of warranty, the A14 Hard Drive will be replaced and you will be billed for this new assembly as
part of the repair.
NOTE In both cases, the instrument will be returned with the A14 Hard Drive Assembly that was
installed by Keysight repair personnel. After receiving the instrument back from the repair
facility, follow the procedure described in “Returning the Instrument to the Controlled Area” on
page 25 before placing it back in a controlled area.
Step Action Notes
1 Remove the A13 CPU Assembly Refer to the PXB Guided Service and Support documentation for
instructions.
The most current version is available at the Technical Support tab of:
http://www.keysight.com/find/pxb
2 Remove the A14 Hard Drive Assembly from the CPU
Assembly.
3 Annotate removed Hard Drive Assembly On the hard drive assembly, mark the instrument model number, the serial
number, and that it is for the controlled area.
Store the hard drive assembly in the controlled area until the instrument is
returned to this area.
4 Reinstall the A13 CPU Assembly in the instrument The CPU Assembly is re-installed without the Hard Drive Assembly