Preparing for Use
R&S
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NRX
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User Manual 1178.5566.02 ─ 05
1 = Signal source
2 = R&S power sensor
3 = Host Interface connector
4 = R&S NRP
‑
ZK8
5 = Sensor connector of the R&S NRX
6 = R&S NRX
Use an R&S NRP
‑
ZK8 cable to connect an R&S power sensor to the R&S NRX. If you
use an R&S NRP
‑
ZK6 cable, the reference clock and trigger are not supported.
1. 8
-
pin female connector of R&S NRP
‑
ZK8:
a) Insert the screw-lock cable connector into the host interface of the R&S power
sensor.
b) Tighten the union nut manually.
2. 8
-
pin male connector of R&S NRP
‑
ZK8:
a) Insert this connector into one of the sensor ports of the R&S NRX.
3. Connect the RF connector of the R&S power sensor to the signal source. For
details, see the user manual of the R&S power sensor.
Note:
Incorrectly connecting/disconnecting an R&S power sensor can damage the
power sensor or lead to erroneous results.
4.8.2
Optional Sensor Interface for R&S NRT (R&S NRX-B9)
See
Suitable for R&S
NRT directional power sensors.
► Connect the R&S NRT-Zxx power sensor between source and load.
4.8.3
LAN Interface
See
Chapter 3.2.2, "Ethernet Interface"
Suitable for LAN power sensors.
R&S power sensors that are connected to the LAN interface are not recognized auto-
matically. You need to add them, see
4.8.4
USB 2.0 Host Interfaces
See
Chapter 3.1.5, "USB Host Interface"
Suitable for USB power sensors.
Connecting Power Sensors