R&S NRP P Series, User Manual

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Contents
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Contents
1 Safety and regulatory information........................................................7
1.1 Safety instructions........................................................................................................7
1.2 Labels on the product...................................................................................................8
1.3 Warning messages in the documentation.................................................................. 8
2 Welcome................................................................................................. 9
2.1 Documentation overview..............................................................................................9
2.1.1 Getting started manual....................................................................................................9
2.1.2 User manuals.................................................................................................................. 9
2.1.3 Tutorials...........................................................................................................................9
2.1.4 Instrument security procedures.......................................................................................9
2.1.5 Basic safety instructions..................................................................................................9
2.1.6 Data sheets and brochures........................................................................................... 10
2.1.7 Release notes and open source acknowledgment (OSA)............................................ 10
2.1.8 Application notes, application cards, white papers, etc.................................................10
2.2 Key features.................................................................................................................10
3 Preparing for use..................................................................................11
3.1 Unpacking and checking............................................................................................ 11
3.2 Choosing the operating site.......................................................................................11
3.3 Considerations for test setup.................................................................................... 12
3.4 Connecting to a DUT...................................................................................................12
3.5 Powering the power sensor....................................................................................... 13
3.6 Connecting a cable to the host interface..................................................................13
3.7 Connecting to a controlling host...............................................................................14
3.7.1 Computer...................................................................................................................... 14
3.7.2 Base unit....................................................................................................................... 17
4 Power sensor tour................................................................................18
4.1 RF connector............................................................................................................... 18
4.2 Status information...................................................................................................... 19
4.3 Host interface.............................................................................................................. 19
4.4 Trigger I/O connector..................................................................................................19