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N5166B CXG
N5171B/72B/73B EXG
N5181B/82B/83B MXG
X-Series Signal Generators
Security Features
and Document of
Volatility

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  • Page 1 Keysight N5166B CXG N5171B/72B/73B EXG N5181B/82B/83B MXG X-Series Signal Generators Security Features and Document of Volatility...
  • Page 2 1400 Fountaingrove Parkway pursuant to the FAR and the DFARS Santa Rosa, CA 95403 and are set forth specifically in writing elsewhere in the EULA. Keysight shall Technology Licenses be under no obligation to update, A CAUTION notice denotes a hazard. It...
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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Security Features and Document of Volatility Contents Table of Contents 1 Contacting Keysight Sales and Service Offices 2 Products Covered by this Document Document Purpose 3 Security Terms and Definitions 4 Instrument Memory & Volatility Current Memory Information Past Memory Information CPU Board Change—Serial Number Break ≥MY/SG/US5910xxxx...
  • Page 5: Contacting Keysight Sales And Service Offices

    Keysight representative. N O T E In any correspondence or telephone conversation, refer to the instrument by its model number and full serial number. With this information, the Keysight representative can determine whether your unit is still within its warranty period.
  • Page 6: Products Covered By This Document

    Be sure that all information stored by the user in the instrument that needs to be saved is properly backed up before attempting to clear any of the instrument memory. Keysight Technologies cannot be held responsible for any lost files or data resulting from the clearing of memory.
  • Page 7: Security Terms And Definitions

    “Clearing and Sanitization Matrix” in Section 5.2.5.5.5 of the ISFO Process Manual for the Certification and Accreditation of Classified Systems under the NISPOM. Secure Erase Secure Erase is a term that is used to refer to either the clearing or sanitization features of Keysight instruments.
  • Page 8: Instrument Memory & Volatility

    Security Features and Document of Volatility Instrument Memory & Volatility Instrument Memory & Volatility This chapter contains information on the memory components in your instrument and contains the following sections: — “Current Memory Information” on page 9 — “Past Memory Information” on page 12 The Past memory Information section captures the information where the memory size or any other item changes.
  • Page 9: Current Memory Information

    Instrument Memory & Volatility Current Memory Information Information Current Memory The tables provide details of the size of each memory component, its type, how it is used, its location, volatility, and the sanitization procedure. Table 4-1 Base Instrument (All models and options) Memory Purpose/Contents Data Input...
  • Page 10 Instrument Memory & Volatility Current Memory Information Table 4-1 Base Instrument (All models and options) Memory Purpose/Contents Data Input Location in Sanitization Component, Type Method Instrument Procedure and Size and Remarks 4. Front Panel Front panel operating Front panel Front Panel Turn off Memory memory...
  • Page 11 Instrument Memory & Volatility Current Memory Information Table 4-2 Vector Models with Baseband Generator Memory Purpose/Contents Data Input Location in Sanitization Component, Method Instrument Procedure Type and Size and Remarks 1. Waveform Waveforms (including Normal user A2 Vector BBG Turn off Memory header and marker data) operation...
  • Page 12: Past Memory Information

    Instrument Memory & Volatility Past Memory Information Past Memory Information This section captures prior memory sizes along with its memory component, type, how it is used, its location, volatility, and the sanitization procedure. Use this section in conjunction with the “Current Memory Information”...
  • Page 13: Cpu Board Change-Serial Number Break ≥My/Sg/Us5910Xxxx

    Instrument Memory & Volatility Past Memory Information CPU Board Change—Serial Number Break ≥MY/SG/US5910xxxx N O T E This section applies to only the EXG and MXG. The serial number break is a change in the CPU board to part number 0960-3295.
  • Page 14 Instrument Memory & Volatility Past Memory Information Table 4-3 Base Instrument (All EXG and MXG models and options, except Option SD0) Memory Purpose/Contents Data Input Location in Sanitization Component, Type Method Instrument Procedure and Size and Remarks 2. Main Memory Factory calibration and Firmware CPU board...
  • Page 15: Memory Clearing, Sanitization And Removal Procedures

    Security Features and Document of Volatility Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures This chapter describes several security functions you can use to remove sensitive data stored in the instrument before moving it from a secure development environment.
  • Page 16: Erase All (Option 006 Only)

    Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures Erase All (Option 006 Only) Erase All (Option 006 Only) N O T E Option 006 is not supported by the CXG, see Table 2, “Product Family Name.” This function removes all user files, user flatness calibrations, user I/Q calibrations, and resets all table editors with original factory values, ensuring that user data and configurations are not accessible or viewable.
  • Page 17: Erase And Sanitize All (Option 006 Only)

    Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures Erase and Sanitize All (Option 006 Only) Erase and Sanitize All (Option 006 Only) N O T E Option 006 is not supported by the CXG, see Table 2, “Product Family Name.” This function performs the same actions as Erase All, plus it clears and overwrites the various memory types, as described below.
  • Page 18: Force Internal To Sd Card (Option 006 Only)

    Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures Force Internal to SD Card (Option 006 Only) Force Internal to SD Card (Option 006 Only) N O T E Option 006 is not supported by the CXG, see Table 2, “Product Family Name.” The options for this setting are Off or On: —...
  • Page 19: Clear Persistent State Information

    Memory Clearing, Sanitization and Removal Procedures Clear Persistent State Information Clear Persistent State Information The persistent state settings contain instrument setup information that can be toggled within predefined limits such as display intensity, contrast and the GPIB address. In vector models, the user IQ Cal is also saved in this area. The following functions can be used to clear the IQ Cal file and to set the operating states that are not affected by an instrument power-on, preset, or *RST command to their factory default:...
  • Page 20: Using Secure Display (Option 006 Only)

    Security Features and Document of Volatility Using Secure Display (Option 006 Only) Using Secure Display (Option 006 Only) Secure Display (Option 006 Only) This function prevents unauthorized personnel from reading the instrument display or tampering with the current configuration via the front panel. When Secure Display is active, the display is blank, except for an advisory message, as shown in Figure 6-1...
  • Page 21: Procedure For Declassifying A Faulty Instrument

    Security Features and Document of Volatility Procedure for Declassifying a Faulty Instrument Procedure for Declassifying a Faulty Instrument If the instrument is not functional, and you are unable to use the security functions, you may physically remove the Processor board and Solid State Drive (SSD), if installed.
  • Page 22: Appendix A References

    AT Attachment 8 - ATA/ATAPI Command Set (ATA8-ACS) INCITS Technical Committee T13/1699-D Revision 6a, September 6th, 2008 This standard may be downloaded in Acrobat (PDF) format from the INCITS T13 web site: http://www.t13.org/documents/UploadedDocuments/docs2008/D1699r6a-ATA8- ACS.pdf Installation Guide Keysight Technologies Inc. http://literature.cdn.keysight.com/litweb/pdf/N5180-90054.pdf...
  • Page 23 References Programming Guide Keysight Technologies Inc. http://literature.cdn.keysight.com/litweb/pdf/N5180-90074.pdf SCPI Programmers Reference Keysight Technologies Inc. http://literature.cdn.keysight.com/litweb/pdf/N5180-90057.pdf Service Guide Keysight Technologies Inc. http://literature.cdn.keysight.com/litweb/pdf/N5180-90059.pdf Security Features & Document of Volatility...
  • Page 24 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2014-2019 Edition 1, June 2019 N5180-90079 www.keysight.com...

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