Preparing the Analyzer for Use
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1 Preparing the Analyzer for Use
This chapter gives an overview of the front panel controls and connectors of the network
analyzer and gives all information that is necessary to put the instrument into operation
and connect external devices. Notes on reinstallation of the analyzer software appear at
the end of the chapter.
Safety considerations
Please make sure to observe the instructions of the following sections so that you cannot
endanger people or cause damage to the instrument. This is of particular importance
when you use the instrument for the first time. Also observe the general safety instructions
at the beginning of this manual.
Chapter 2 of this manual provides an introduction to the operation of the analyzer by
means of typical configuration and measurement examples; for a description of the oper-
ating concept and an overview of the instrument’s capabilities refer to
, on page 45. For all reference information concerning manual and remote
control of the instrument refer to your analyzer's help system or its printed/printable ver-
sion. A more detailed description of the hardware connectors and interfaces is also part
of the help system.
1.1 Front Panel Tour
The front panel of the network analyzer consists of the VGA display with the softkey area
(left side), the hardkey area (right side) and the test port area below. Brief explanations
on the controls and connectors, the hardkey area and the rear panel can be found on the
next pages.
Front Panel Tour
