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Keysight PXA Signal Analyzer
Option EXM
External Mixing Upgrade Kit
Notice: This document contains references to Agilent.
Please note that Agilent's Test and Measurement busi-
ness has become Keysight Technologies. For more in-
formation, go to www.keysight.com.
Installation Note
Part Number N9030-90058
Printed in USA August 2014
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- Page 1 Option EXM External Mixing Upgrade Kit Notice: This document contains references to Agilent. Please note that Agilent’s Test and Measurement busi- ness has become Keysight Technologies. For more in- formation, go to www.keysight.com. Installation Note Part Number N9030-90058 Printed in USA August 2014...
- Page 2 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Keysight Technologies makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Keysight Technologies shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
- Page 3 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Products Affected: PXA N9030A Serial Numbers: US/MY/SG51160000 and above (Options 543, 544, and 550) US/MY/SG51380000 and above (Options 503, 508, 513, and 526) To Be Performed By: (X) Agilent Service Center (X) Personnel Qualified by Agilent ( ) Customer Estimated Installation Time:...
- Page 4 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Introduction This kit includes parts to upgrade a PXA signal analyzer with frequency range option 503, 508, 513, or 526 and serial number US/MY/SG51380000 or later or with frequency range option 543, 544, or 550 and serial number US/MY/SG51160000 or later to add option EXM, External Mixing.
- Page 5 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Installation Kit Parts List Description Agilent Part Quantity Number Adapter- Coaxial Straight Female-SMA to Female-SMA, 50 1250-1666 Washer, Lock, Internal Tooth, ¼ inch 2190-0067 Nut-Hex-Double-Chamfer 1/4-36-THD.125-IN-THK, Stainless Steel 2950-0223 50 Ohm Termination, SMA male 1810-0118 Opt EXM Cable Kit with Wire Markers (includes two versions of N9030-60014...
- Page 6 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Tools Required ❏ T-10 TORX Driver ❏ T-20 TORX Driver ❏ 5/16-inch torque wrench ❏ ¼-inch open-end wrench ❏ Diagonal cutters ❏ Agilent Calibration and Adjustment Software, N7814A (revision E.08.00 or later) ❏ Test equipment and computer supported by the X- Series Performance Tests and Adjustment Software ❏...
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Page 7: Installation Procedure
Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Installation Procedure 1. Connect a power cord to the analyzer and turn on the analyzer. 2. After the analyzer has completed turning on, press . Make note of the System Show System following information from the Show System screen: Product Number: _____________ Serial Number: ______________ Instrument S/W Revision: ______________... - Page 8 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Analyzer Disassembly CAUTION If the instrument is placed on its face during any of the following procedures, be sure to use a soft surface or soft cloth to avoid damage to the front panel, keys, or input connector.
- Page 9 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 1 Instrument Outer Case Removal Installation Note N9030-90058...
- Page 10 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Top Brace Removal Refer to Figure 2. To remove the top brace (1), use the T-10 driver to remove the twelve screws (3) (0515-0372) attaching the top brace to the chassis. Remove the wire hold down 1 (as shown in Figure 3).
- Page 11 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 3 Wire Hold Downs Installation Note N9030-90058...
- Page 12 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Front Frame Assembly Removal NOTE Make sure any connectors on the front panel are removed. 1. Refer to Figure 4. Using the T-10 driver, remove the eight screws (1) (0515-1035), four on each side, to detach the Front Frame Assembly from the chassis. 2.
- Page 13 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 5 Front Panel Cable Installation Note N9030-90058...
- Page 14 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, RF/Microwave PXAs NOTE This procedure only applies to RF and microwave PXAs (frequency range options 503, 508, 513, and 526). If your PXA has frequency range option 543, 544, or 550, refer to the “Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, Millimeter Wave PXAs”...
- Page 15 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, Millimeter Wave PXAs NOTE This procedure only applies to millimeter wave PXAs (frequency range options 543, 544, and 550). If your PXA has frequency range option 503, 508, 513, or 526, refer to the “Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, RF/Microwave PXAs”...
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Page 16: Add Ext Mixer Connector And Cable To Front Frame Assembly
Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add EXT MIXER Connector and Cable to Front Frame Assembly 1. Locate the SMA female to SMA female connector (1250-1666), ¼” lockwasher (2190-0067), and ¼” hex nut (2950-0223) in the kit. If the SMA connector includes hardware, discard that hardware and use the 2190-0067 lockwasher and... - Page 17 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 9 Connecting W29 to Ext Mixer Connector Figure 10 Proper Orientation of W29 7. If the new front panel SMA connector is not already labeled “EXT MIXER”, locate the External Mixing Label in the kit. 8.
- Page 18 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Front Frame Replacement 1. Refer to Figure 11. Reattach the ribbon cable W1. Ensure the locking tabs are engaged. 2. Refer to Figure 12. Carefully position the Front Frame Assembly onto the chassis. Ensure no cables are crushed.
- Page 19 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 3. Refer to Figure 13. When the front panel is installed, cables W17 and W29 typically do not align. This is OK since the cables are flexible. 4. Refer to Figure 14. Align and connect cables W17 and W29. Hand-tighten the nut. Figure 13 W17 and W29 Before Alignment Figure 14...
- Page 20 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 5. Refer to Figure 15. Use a ¼” open-end wrench to prevent the SMA female connector on W17 from twisting. Use a 5/16” torque wrench to torque the nut on W29 to 10 inch-pounds. Figure 15 Torque Cable W29 onto W17 Installation Note...
- Page 21 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Top Brace Replacement 1. Refer to Figure 16. To replace the top brace, place the brace in the correct position and attach to the chassis using the twelve screws (3) (0515-0372). Attach the top brace to the boards using the twelve screws (14 screws with Option B1X) (4) (0515-1227).
- Page 22 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 17 Wire Hold Downs 4. In the upgrade kit, locate the Warning Label, N9030-80018. 5. Refer to Figure 18. Attach the Warning Label to the top brace as shown. Figure 18 Add Warning Label to Top Brace Installation Note N9030-90058...
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Page 23: Final Assembly
Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Final Assembly 1. Refer to Figure 19. Slide the instrument cover back onto the deck from the rear. The seam on the cover should be on the bottom. Be sure the cover seats into the gasket groove in the Front Frame Assembly. -
Page 24: Update Instrument Software
Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Update Instrument Software Option EXM requires instrument software A.10.00 or later. This will assure the latest adjustments and performance verification tests will run. The currently-installed software was noted in the Analyzer Information procedure at the beginning of the installation procedure. The latest revision of the instrument software may be downloaded from: http://www.agilent.com/find/xseries_software Licensing the New Option... -
Page 25: Verify The License Installation
Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit License File is consumed the Agilent License Manager will display a “Successful License Installation” message as shown in Figure Figure 21 Successful License Installation Alternate Installation Procedure The License File can be manually installed over USB or LAN by placing the license file in the following analyzer folder: C:\Program Files\Agilent\licensing. - Page 26 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Utilities, Adjustments, and Performance Verification Tests Calibration Software and specified test equipment is required to perform the adjustments, and can be used to automate the performance verification testing. Information on how to obtain this software can be found at: http://www.agilent.com/find/calibrationsoftware Utilities Required...