Agilent Technologies 53210A Options Installation
Agilent Technologies 53210A Options Installation

Agilent Technologies 53210A Options Installation

Rf and universal counter/timer

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Agilent 53210A/53220A/53230A RF and Universal Counter/Timer
Option Installation
53210A/53220A/53230A
Option Installation
This document contains installation instructions for the options available
with the Agilent 53210A/53220A/53230A RF and Universal counters.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Internal Battery DC Power (Option 300) 53210A/53220A/53230A Rear Panel Parallel Inputs (Option 201) 53210A Channel 2 Front Panel Input (Option 106 and Option 202) 53210A Channel 2 Rear Panel Input (Option 106 and Option 203) 53220A/53230A Channel 3 Front Panel Input (Options 106 and 202)
  • Page 2: Introduction

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Introduction The following information generally applies to all options. Tools Required The following tools are required for the installation procedures: • Hand TORX‚ 8 screwdriver (T8) • Hand TORX‚ 10 screwdriver (T10) • Hand TORX‚ 20 screwdriver (T20) •...
  • Page 3: Removing The Cover And Rear Bezel

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Except for Option 010 (Ultra- high stability timebase), disconnect the Option 300 internal battery, if installed, as described in the section “Mov- ing the Internal Battery (Option 300)”. To prevent Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) damage to the counter, place the counter on a static- safe mat that is grounded to earth ground.
  • Page 4 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 1. Removing the Handle. 3. To remove the rear bezel and cover, loosen the captive screws on the sides as shown in Figure 2 using a Torx 20 screwdriver. Figure 2. Rear Bezel and Cover Removal.
  • Page 5: Moving The Internal Battery (Option 300)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Moving the Internal Battery (Option 300) When installing options it may be necessary to temporarily move the internal battery (Option 300) for easier access. To move the battery if installed: 1. Remove the two T20 TORX screws and lockwashers holding the Option 300 assembly to the left- hand side panel (as viewed from the rear of the instrument).
  • Page 6: Moving The Optional Channel Assembly (Option 106)

    Figure 3. Temporarily Moving the Internal Battery (Option 300). Moving the Optional Channel Assembly (Option 106) When installing options it may be necessary to temporarily move 53210A Option 106 or 53220A/53230A Option 106 for easier access. To move the optional channel if installed: 1.
  • Page 7: Ultra-High Stability Timebase (Option 010)

    Representative. To order the Ultra-High Stability Option 010, you will need to place an order with NO TE Agilent for 53200U-010 and identify which counter you have (Agilent 53210A, 53220A, or 53230A). GPIB Interface (Option 400) Option 400 GPIB Connector Parts (53200U - 400) Item Agilent Part No.
  • Page 8 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Preliminary Steps Before proceeding with the installation, follow all the ESD steps as outlined in the CAU TI O N section titled "Do This First"at the beginning of this document. 1. Remove the cover and rear bezel as described under “Removing the Cover and Rear Bezel”...
  • Page 9: Internal Battery Dc Power (Option 300)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Internal Battery DC Power (Option 300) Option 300 Battery Pack Parts (53200U - 300) Item Agilent Part No. Qty. • Battery charger PCB Assembly 53200-66507 • Battery 1420-0909 • Y-Cable 53200-61602 • Ribbon cable, 6-pin 53200-61603 •...
  • Page 10 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 4. Connector Locking Tab 2. Gently move the cable 4- pin connector side- to- side while pulling upward on the cable connector until the jumper cable is free from the motherboard. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other end of the jumper cable where it connects to the AC power supply assembly (6- pin connector) on the side wall of the instrument.
  • Page 11 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 5. Jumper Cable Installed. 4. Next, connect the 6- pin connector on the supplied Y- cable assembly (Figure 6) to the AC power supply 6- pin connector, and then connect the 4- pin connector on the cable to the motherboard 4- pin connector where the jumper cable was removed in step 2.
  • Page 12 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation DIGITAL Y - CABLE Figure 6. Digital and Y-Cables. 6. Connect one end of the supplied (digital) 6- pin ribbon cable (Figure 6) to the 6- pin connector J1200 (next to 4- pin connector J1000 on the moth- erboard).
  • Page 13 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 7. Test Button and Charge Indicator. 8. Set the Battery assembly on its back on the right- hand side of the chassis and insert the three small plastic tabs on the chassis into the three slots on the assembly deck. Connect the two cables (just installed) to the battery charger assembly 6- pin (J101) and 8- pin (J100) PC board con- nectors.
  • Page 14 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 8. Battery Assembly Connectors. 9. Move the whole assembly from the three small tabs and insert the three large tabs on the plastic AC power supply cover into the three slots on the battery assembly deck shown in Figure 9. Press the opposite side of the battery assembly down until the two tabs on the battery assembly deck rest in the the cutouts of the chassis side panel.
  • Page 15 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 9. Battery Assembly Held By Three Small Tabs. 10. Install the supplied TORX T20 screws and lockwashers (2 each) through the provided chassis holes into the imbedded nuts in the battery deck and secure. 11. Re- install the cover, rear bezel, and handle (if applicable).
  • Page 16: 53210A/53220A/53230A Rear Panel Parallel Inputs (Option 201)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Rear Panel Parallel Inputs (Option 201) Installation of Option 201 (Rear Panel Parallel Inputs) must be performed by technicians at an Agilent Technologies Service Center. The purchase of this option (53200U- 201) includes the cost of Agilent installing the option and verifying that the instrument is operating correctly.
  • Page 17: 53210A Channel 2 Front Panel Input (Option 106 And Option 202)

    Use static- free packaging materials to avoid damage. Agilent suggests that you always insure shipments. 53210A Channel 2 Front Panel Input (Option 106 and Option 202) Option 106/202 Channel 2 Parts (53200U - 106) Item Agilent Part No.
  • Page 18 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Preliminary Steps Before proceeding with the installation, follow all the ESD steps as outlined in the CAU TI O N section titled "Do This First"at the beginning of this document. 1. Remove the cover and rear bezel as described under “Removing the Cover and Rear Bezel”...
  • Page 19 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 10. 53210A Channel 2 Front Panel Option 106/202. Channel 2 Front Panel Installation Procedure (53210A) 1. Remove the front panel assembly as follows: Read each instruction step in its entirety, while examining the hardware and refer- NO TE ring to the appropriate figure(s), before proceeding with the step.
  • Page 20 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 3. Note how the left rear corner of the P500 board fits into its slot (above the small plastic standoff inside the slot) to hold the board horizontal. Press the two tabs securing the edge connector of the PC board to release the PC board.
  • Page 21 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 12. T20 TORX Screw on Motherboard. 7. With your right hand, press in on the plastic tab (X on Figure 12) at the top left front of the front panel, while at the same time, use your left...
  • Page 22 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation At this point, the front panel is only held to the A1 motherboard by an edge con- NO TE nector. 9. Using gentle pressure on both sides of the front panel, push the front panel away from the motherboard to release the edge connector and free the front panel completely.
  • Page 23 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 13. Connect the supplied semi- rigid cable to the SMA connector on the connector- adapter. Finger- tighten the connector so that the cable is posi- tioned to connect to the Channel 2 assembly as shown in Figures 10 and 14.
  • Page 24 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Be sure that the right-hand side tab (see step 8 above) locks the side panel in NO TE place. It may be necessary to gently press outward on the right-hand side panel until the tab locks into place.
  • Page 25 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation The front flange on the right-front of the Channel 2 assembly bracket must rest on NO TE the tab protruding from the front panel (see Figure 15). Figure 15. Front Flange Resting On Plastic Tab. 22. Line up the semi- rigid SMA cable male connector and the Channel 2 assmbly SMA female edge connector, connect them together and loosely tighten the SMA connector.
  • Page 26 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation If necessary, turn the chassis over and, through the open area provided, loosen NO TE the SMA connector on the semi-rigid cable where it connects to the front panel and gently re-position the cable until it is positioned to connect the assembly to the front panel, with no stress on the semi-rigid cable.
  • Page 27: 53210A Channel 2 Rear Panel Input (Option 106 And Option 203)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 53210A Channel 2 Rear Panel Input (Option 106 and Option 203) Option 106 Channel 2 Parts (53200U - 106) Item Agilent Part No. Qty. • 6.0 GHz PC Assembly 53200-67505 • Ribbon Cable, 40-pin 53200-61605 • Labels, 6 GHz 53200-84301 •...
  • Page 28 Install the 4 (Option 106) T10 TORX screws to secure the PC board to the aluminum deck. Figure 16. 53210A Channel 2 Rear Panel Option 106/203. Channel 2 Rear Panel Installation Procedure (53210A) 1. Install the Channel 2 PC assembly as follows: 2.
  • Page 29 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 3. Connect one end of the supplied 40- pin ribbon cable to J900 on the motherboard. Connect the other end to J401 on the underside of the Channel 2 PC board assembly. 4. Set the Channel 2 assembly down on top of the motherboard so that the SMA edge connector is towards the rear panel.
  • Page 30 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 7. Install the supplied SMA semi- rigid cable as follows: • Insert the end of the supplied semi- rigid cable with the female SMA connector through the hole on the rear panel marked "Opt 106/115". • Line up the male SMA cable connector on the other end of the...
  • Page 31: 53220A/53230A Channel 3 Front Panel Input (Options 106 And 202)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 53220A/53230A Channel 3 Front Panel Input (Options 106 and 202) Option 106/202 Channel 3 Parts (53200U - 106) Item Agilent Part No. Qty. • 6.0 GHz PC Assembly 53200-67505 • Ribbon Cable, 40-pin 53200-61605 • Labels, 6 GHz 53200-84301 •...
  • Page 32 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation • Position the A3 PC board over the aluminum bracket so that the SMA edge connector is pointed toward the front flange (without the hole) and sits on top of the standoffs. • Install the 4 (Option 106) T10 TORX screws to secure the PC board to the aluminum deck.
  • Page 33 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 2. Turn the chassis upside down. On the bottom of the motherboard, remove the T10 TORX screw that secures the smaller P500 Processor board to the motherboard (see Figure 19; for illustration purposes only, the P500 board is shown with plastic support bracket removed).
  • Page 34 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation The four standoffs on the aluminum side panels (two on each side, front) secure NO TE the front panel into the four holes cut out on the plastic sides of the front panel (two on each side). The next steps free the standoffs from the holes so the front panel can be removed.
  • Page 35 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation neously press in the right side panel of the aluminum chassis until the front panel is partially released. At this point, the front panel is only held to the A1 motherboard by an edge con- NO TE nector.
  • Page 36 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation Figure 21. Connector-Adapter Installation. 12. Pull up slightly on the "LIFT" tab on the washer- plate so that the tab blocks the hex nut from coming unscrewed after installation. 13. Connect the supplied semi- rigid cable to the SMA connector on the connector- adapter.
  • Page 37 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 14. Re- install the front panel as follows: Carefully guide the semi-rigid cable into the chassis through the opening provided NO TE while installing the front panel onto the motherboard. 15. Line up the edge connector pins on the motherboard with the edge connector on the front panel and carefully press the front panel onto the motherboard.
  • Page 38 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 20. Install the T10 TORX screw through the hole in the PC board into the standoff on the motherboard (screw removed in step 2 above). 21. Turn the chassis upright. Install the Channel 3 PC assembly as follows: 22.
  • Page 39 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 28. Tighten the T20 TORX screw (step 26 above). 29. Install the two supplied flathead screws through the holes in the left- hand aluminum side panel into the embedded nuts on the bracket of the Channel 3 assembly.
  • Page 40: 53220A/53230A Channel 3 Rear Panel Input (Options 106 And 203)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 53220A/53230A Channel 3 Rear Panel Input (Options 106 and 203) Option 106 Channel 3 Parts (53200U - 106) Item Agilent Part No. Qty. • 6.0 GHz PC Assembly 53200-67505 • Ribbon Cable, 40-pin 53200-61605 • Labels, 6 GHz 53200-84301 •...
  • Page 41 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation 2. If installed, temporarily move the Option 300 internal battery as described under “Moving the Internal Battery (Option 300)” at the beginning of this document. 3. Assemble the parts in the Option 106 package as follows (Figure 23): •...
  • Page 42 53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation motherboard. Connect the other end to J401 on the underside of the Channel 3 board. 4. Set the Channel 3 assembly down on top of the motherboard so that the SMA edge connector is towards the rear panel. The front flange on the right- front of the Channel 3 assembly bracket must rest on the tab pro- truding from the front panel (see Figure 24).
  • Page 43: 53230A Option 150 (Pulse Microwave Measurements)

    53210A/53220A/53230A Option Installation and tighten both of the SMA connectors using a 5/16" wrench. If necessary, loosen the hex nut on the other end of the semi-rigid cable to align NO TE the cable and then tighten all nuts. There should be no stress on the semi-rigid cable.
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