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Keysight Technologies N9030B Installation Note

Keysight Technologies N9030B Installation Note

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N9030B PXA Signal Analyzer
Option B2X, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Upgrade.
Includes Option EPO upgrade also.
or
Option BU8, 85 MHz or 160 MHz Analysis Bandwidth to 255 MHz
Analysis Bandwidth Upgrade. Includes Option EPO upgrade also.
Installation Note

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  • Page 1 Keysight Technologies N9030B PXA Signal Analyzer Option B2X, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Upgrade. Includes Option EPO upgrade also. Option BU8, 85 MHz or 160 MHz Analysis Bandwidth to 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Upgrade. Includes Option EPO upgrade also. Installation Note...
  • 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.
  • Page 3 Instruments that currently have Option B85, 85 MHz Analysis BW or Option B1X, 160 MHz Analysis BW can be upgraded to Option B2X, 255 MHz Analysis BW using this retrofit kit (N9030B-BU8). Option B85 and B1X share common wide bandwidth hardware. The Option B85/B1X hardware is replaced by the Option B2X wide bandwidth hardware.
  • Page 4 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Contents Quantity Description Keysight Part Number Installation Note This note Option Upgrade Entitlement Certificate 5964-5178 Wideband Analog IF assembly N9030-60038 Wideband Digital IF assembly N9020-60311 Flex Circuit, WB DIF to WB AIF N9030-60033 Spring Clip (for flex cable) N9030-00002...
  • Page 5 3 above. Verify that N9030B-526, or 513, or 508 is checked (currently installed). This retrofit kit is for instruments with frequency range ≤ 26.5 GHz. It will not work on 3.6 GHz, or 44 GHz or 50 GHz instruments.

  • Page 6: Power Supply

    Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Verify that N9030B-MPB is checked (currently installed). If N9030B-MPB is not installed, do not proceed with the installation of this kit. Option MPB, Microwave Preselector Bypass is required to obtain the wide 255 MHz analysis bandwid th for input frequencies above 3.6 GHz.
  • Page 7 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth 8. Remove all coax cables from the Reference assembly. W32 (color 706) will not be reused. W34 (color 718) will only be present if Option B1X or B85 is installed, and W34 cable will be discarded.
  • Page 8 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Removal of existing Synthesizer Assembly (Option EP1), and installation of Synthesizer Assembly (Option EP0) 1. Refer to Figure 3. Locate the Synthesizer Assembly (1). Figure 3 Existing EP1 Synthesizer Assembly 2. Remove the semi-rigid cable W21 from the Synthesizer assembly and A13 Front End assembly using a 5/16"...

  • Page 9: Ghz Tubular Bandpass Filter

    Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth 6. Locate the replacement Synthesizer assembly, N9020-60227, in the kit. Install this assembly into the instrument in the same mother board connectors the original assembly was removed from. Refer to Figure 4 showing the Synthesizer assembly for Option EP0 installed in the instrument.

  • Page 10: Wideband Digital If Assembly

    Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Removal of Option B85 or B1X hardware, if present 1. Refer to page step 3 of this installation note and determine if Option B85 or B1X is present. You can also look at Figure 5 below and verify the B85/B1X hardware is present.
  • Page 11 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth 4. Install the Wideband Digital IF (3) into slot 5. and connect the Flex Circuit cable to the Digital IF header. Locate the metal Spring Clip in the kit, and carefully install it over the Wideband Digital IF Flex Circuit as shown in Figure 6.
  • Page 12 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth 9. Refer to Figure 7 showing the A3 Digital IF assembly. Remove the coax cables from J15 and J17. These cables will be discarded after you separate them from the rest of the cables. You will need to cut some cable ties to free these two cables.

  • Page 13: Front End Control Assembly

    Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Replace the Power Supply Assembly 1. See the PXA Service Guide Power supply removal procedure. 2. Locate the replacement power supply in the kit. Install this power supply into the instrument. 3.
  • Page 14 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Replace the A15 Front End Control Assembly 1. See the PXA Service Guide Front End Assembly removal procedure. Once the Front End Control Assembly is removed place it in a location it will not be confused with the replacement Front End Control form the retrofit kit, since the assemblies look similar.

  • Page 15: Option Upgrade Entitlement Certificate

    Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Instrument Software Installation Upgrade the software to the latest revision. Even if the software is at the latest revision, reinstall the software because the software installation re-programs the FPGAs in the instrument. The latest revision of the X-Series software can be downloaded from: http://www.keysight.com/find/N9030B_software License Installation Procedure over USB...
  • Page 16 1. Cycle power on the signal analyzer and wait until the analyzer boots to the measurement application screen. 2. Press System, Show System to display a list of installed options. 3. Verify that the installed options list contains the newly installed N9030B-EP0 and N9030B-B2X. Installation Note N9030-90090...
  • Page 17 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Contact the division for removal of Option EP1; and if BU8 was ordered, removal of Option B85/B1X/B1Y 1. Connect the instrument to the Keysight LAN. The division will need to log into the instrument and remove the license for Option EP1, and also B85 or B1X/B1Y if the N9030BU-BU8 kit was ordered.
  • Page 18 Option B2X, or Option BU8, 255 MHz Analysis Bandwidth Complete the Hardware Installation 1. Replace the top brace, instrument cover and bottom and rear feet. 2. Power up the instrument. Verify Option B2X Functionality 1. Press MODE/MEAS, and select I/Q Analyzer (Basic). Assure Complex Spectrum is highlighted. Tap OK.
  • Page 19 Performance Testing Required Verification Test Name Perform all tests For assistance, contact your nearest Keysight Technologies Sales and Service Office. To find your local Keysight office access the following URL, or if in the United States, call the following telephone number: http://www.keysight.com/find/assist...
  • Page 20 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2017 Edition 2, April 2017 N9030-90090 www.keysight.com...