Keysight Acqiris U5309A Startup Manual
Keysight Acqiris U5309A Startup Manual

Keysight Acqiris U5309A Startup Manual

2 or 8 channels, 8-bit, 500 ms/s to 2 gs/s, dc to 500 ghz bandwidth, with real-time processing signal acquisition card

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Acqiris U5309A
Acquisition Card
2 or 8 channels, 8-bit, 500 MS/s to 2 GS/s,
DC to 500 GHz bandwidth, with real-time processing
Start-up Guide

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  • Page 1 Acqiris U5309A Acquisition Card 2 or 8 channels, 8-bit, 500 MS/s to 2 GS/s, DC to 500 GHz bandwidth, with real-time processing Start-up Guide...
  • Page 2: Notices

    Feel free to contact Acqiris experts and send an email to support@acqiris.com - Worldwide contact for support or repair. For any question of inquiry, you can also contact your local office: Acqiris Americas contact-americas@acqiris.com Acqiris Europe contact-emea@acqiris.com Acqiris Asia-Pacific contact-asia-pacific@acqiris.com Acqiris Japan contact-japan@acqiris.com Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 3: Conventions Used In This Document

    They must be protected from electric shock and contact with hazardous live circuits. Service personnel are trained to work on live circuits, perform safe installations, and repair products. Only properly trained service personnel may perform installation and ser- vice procedures. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 4 For maximum safety, do not touch the product, test cables, or any other instruments while power is applied to the circuit under test. ALWAYS remove power from the entire test system and discharge any capacitors before: connecting or disconnecting cables or jumpers, installing Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 5 Do not attempt to clean internally. To clean the connectors, use alcohol in a well-ventilated area. Allow all residual alcohol moisture to evaporate, and the fumes to dissipate prior to energizing the instrument. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 6: Product Markings

    You should refer to the and should be allowed to cool for several operating instructions located in the user minutes. documentation in all cases where the symbol is marked on the instrument. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Step 3: Install the Software System Requirements Hardware Requirements Install the Software Keysight IO Libraries Suite (IOLS) ADC Card Software Step 4: Install the Card Fitting the card with the optional card retainer into your PC Reversing the orientation of the fan assembly...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    After unpacking a card, inspect it for any shipping damage. Report any damage to the shipping agent immediately, as such damage is not covered by the warranty (see warranty information in Acqiris Terms and Conditions available from www.acqiris.com). Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 9: Return A Card For Service

    If any correspondence is required, refer to the product by serial number, and model number or RMA number. Step 2: Verify U5309A Shipment Contents The shipment content and accessories depends on your order. Please refer to the packing list for details. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 10: Step 3: Install The Software

    Install the Software Keysight IO Libraries Suite (IOLS) The Keysight IO Libraries Suite (IOLS) contains the Keysight Connection Expert and is required in order to use the U5309A's driver. This software must be installed first and is available at www.keysight.com/find/IOsuite. Follow the installer prompts to install the IO libraries.
  • Page 11: Adc Card Software

    ADC Card Software If the Acqiris MD3 Software for Signal Acquisition Cards or Keysight MD2 High-Speed Digitizer Software is installed on your computer, first uninstall it before installing the new software version.
  • Page 12 PCB side of the U5309A in order to disengage the friction lock. Failure to do this could cause the card side of the connector to be withdrawn at the same time thus damaging it. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 13: Fitting The Card With The Optional Card Retainer Into Your Pc

    5. Tighten the screw (A) (0.5 Nm torque). If the PC is a T5810, the PCIe-card retention (support slots) has to be removed and adapted by removing two of the extension blocks before inserting the U5309A. For details, please contact technical support support@acqiris.com. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 14: Reversing The Orientation Of The Fan Assembly

    7. Refit the four screws (B), push the fan unit upwards away from the circuit board and tighten the four screws (0.5 Nm torque). 8. Put back the cables and the cover. 9. Refit the four screws (C). Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 15: U5309A Front Panel Features

    A 1 m SSMC to SMA cable is available as an accessory (U1092A-CB3) A 1 m SSMC to BNC cable is also available (U5300A-100). For the 2 channels version (U5309A-CH2 option) For the 8 channels version (U5309A-CH8 option) For cards delivered after April 2015. The driver automatically adjusts offset accordingly. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 16: Front Panel Leds

    Step 5: Verify Operation of the U5309A Card Keysight Connection Expert The intention of this step is to verify correct operation of the newly installed card. Run Keysight Connection Expert by clicking the task bar icon , and select Connection Expert.
  • Page 17: Driver Graphical Interface: Md3 Soft Front Panel

    Step 5: Verify Operation of the U5309A Card If the card does not appear in the Keysight Connection Expert, first try the Rescan button. If that does not work, restart your PC or embedded controller and restart Keysight Connection Expert again.
  • Page 18: Perform A Verification Of The U5309A (Optional)

    50 Ω Coaxial cable with SSMC(f). A 1 m SSMC to SMA cable is available as an accessory (U1092A-CB3) Operational Verification Procedure Do not exceed the maximum voltage level at the INPUT connector (±3.4V DC or ±5V DC for cards delivered after April 2015) Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 19 2. Verify that the RF generator is ON and producing the desired signals at the end of the cable. This can be done with an oscilloscope. 3. Verify that the problem is reproducible. 4. please contact technical support support@acqiris.com. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 20: Related Documentation

    The AqMD3 IVI driver provides access to the functionality of AqMD3 ADC cards through a .NET or ANSI C API which also complies with the IVI specifications. IVI-C Driver development environments The AqMD3 IVI-C driver can be used in Visual C++ or MATLAB development environment. Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 21: Ivi.net Driver Development Environments

    The AqMD3 IVI.NET driver can be used in Visual C#, Visual C++/CLI or Visual Basic.NET development environment. Program examples Once that Acqiris MD3 software is installed, program examples can be found in C:\Program Files \IVI Foundation\IVI\Drivers\AqMD3\Examples (Or your installation path) Acqiris U5309A Startup Guide...
  • Page 22 This information is subject to change without notice. © Acqiris SA 2017 - 2018 Thursday, July 12, 2018, Switzerland U5300-90016 www.acqiris.com...

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