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This Quick Start Guide describes the following converter types:

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 ZVA-Z75, Converter WR15, stock no. 1307.7400.02

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 ZVA-Z90, Converter WR12, stock no. 1322.3024.02

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 ZVA-Z110, Converter WR10, stock no. 1307.7000.03

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 ZVA-Z140, Converter WR08, stock no. 1307.7800.02

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 ZVA-Z170, Converter WR06, stock no. 1311.8707.02

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 ZVA-Z220, Converter WR05, stock no. 1307.8006.02

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 ZVA-Z325, Converter WR03, stock no. 1317.0514.02

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 ZVA-Z500, Converter WR02, stock no. 1317.0520.02

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Summary of Contents for 1307.7000.03

Page 1: ...R S ZVA Z75 Z90 Z110 Z140 Z170 Z220 Z325 Z500 Converters Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide 1307 7039 62 10 7 W Test Measurement...

Page 2: ...220 Converter WR05 stock no 1307 8006 02 R S ZVA Z325 Converter WR03 stock no 1317 0514 02 R S ZVA Z500 Converter WR02 stock no 1317 0520 02 2015 Rohde Schwarz GmbH Co KG M hldorfstr 15 81671 M nchen...

Page 3: ...2 2 Output Power Adjusting Screw 7 2 3 Rear Panel 8 2 4 Putting the Converter into Operation 10 2 5 Maintenance 17 2 6 Storing and Packing 17 3 Basic Operation 18 3 1 Required Equipment 18 3 2 Measur...

Page 4: ...Contents R S ZVA Z75 Z90 Z110 Z140 Z170 Z220 Z325 Z500 4 Quick Start Guide 1307 7039 62 10...

Page 5: ...rce power of the network analyzer The frequency converter mode ensures compat ible source powers Before you connect your converter to the network analyzer always activate the fre quency converter mode...

Page 6: ...the instrument R S ZVA Z500 the other models are similar in design The precision waveguide flange of the test port adapter is equipped with two alignment pins and two holes receiving the alignment pin...

Page 7: ...djusting Screw The output power of the converter can be adjusted via the network analyzer only for the models ZVA Z90 and ZVA Z110 The converter models R S ZVA Z75 R S ZVA Z140 R S ZVA Z170 R S ZVA Z2...

Page 8: ...er RF Connectors Input RF Connectors Output Fig 2 3 Rear view of the frequency converter 2 3 1 Standby Switch The standby toggle switch connects ready state or disconnects standby state the internal m...

Page 9: ...t voltage and current must not exceed the maximum values according to the rear panel labeling or the data sheet Notice that the external DC power supply units of R S ZVA Z500 converters support higher...

Page 10: ...rs Output Two SMA connectors MEAS OUT measurement signal output REF OUT reference signal output For correct cabling please refer to chapter 2 4 5 Connecting RF Cables on page 13 2 4 Putting the Conver...

Page 11: ...tach one of the included protective caps to the adapter Also attach protective caps to the second test port adapter The wooden box should also be kept and used for storage of the instrument and the ac...

Page 12: ...vailable see chapter 2 1 Test Port Adapter Waveguide Flange on page 6 Select the appropri ate adapter depending on the DUTs to be measured Standard adapter R S ZVA Z110 R S ZVA Z140 R S ZVA Z170 R S Z...

Page 13: ...sible These are mechanically compatible with 3 5 mm con nectors while providing tolerable electrical mismatch e g R S ZV Z195 order number 1306 4536 xx For a complete test setup for a 2 port transmiss...

Page 14: ...m to 2 92 mm adapters to con nect the cables These adapters are offered as complementary adaption kits see Adaption Kits R S ZCAK on page 14 1 Connect MEAS OUT of the converter to the NWA Use the MEAS...

Page 15: ...d adapter press the small button next to the adapter and push the adapter away from the button Connect the power supply to the 9 V MAX 1 1 A DC input on the rear panel see chapter 2 3 2 Power Supply C...

Page 16: ...ssory A tight and accurate connection is very important to ensure precise calibration and measurement results Depending on the type of waveguide flange of the DUT it may be required to exchange the te...

Page 17: ...eling or plastic parts Never use cleaning agents such as solvents thinners acetone etc acids bases or other substances For our support center address and a list of useful R S contact addresses refer t...

Page 18: ...A Z220 at least version V2 72 R S ZVA Z325 at least version V2 45 R S ZVA Z500 at least version V2 80 Two NWA ports per Frequency Converter port Alternatively One NWA port per Frequency Converter plus...

Page 19: ...rter Type R S ZVA Z75 R S ZVA Z90 R S ZVA Z110 R S ZVA Z140 R S ZVA Z170 R S ZVA Z220 R S ZVA Z325 or R S ZVA Z500 3 Select a test setup with an analyzer port as external source click Apply to acti va...

Page 20: ...er calibration chapter 2 4 8 Mounting a DUT on page 16 3 5 Calibration The R S ZVA Z90 and the latest variant of the R S ZVA Z110 order number 1307 7000 03 allow for a variation of the output power by...

Page 21: ...ion over frequency and power is needed use the R S ZVA Frequency Converter Levelling Tool Free download from the R S ZVA Z Millimeter Wave Converters site A receiver power calibration of the reference...

Page 22: ...ment After power calibration and system error correction the mm wave measurement can be performed like any other network analyzer measurement The Port Configuration settings together with the Stimulus...

Page 23: ...e including remote control refer to the R S ZVA ZVT online help system or to the printable operating man ual which is available for download at http www rohde schwarz com product zva Application notes...

Page 24: ...9 M Maintenance 17 MEAS OUT 10 Measurement 22 Measurement principle 18 P Power adjusting screw 7 Power calibration 20 Power on 15 Power supply connector 9 Preparing for use 6 R Rear panel 8 REF OUT 10...

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