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Keysight M9384B VXG Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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Do not and are set forth specifically in writing http://www.keysight.com/go/conformity proceed beyond a CAUTION notice elsewhere in the EULA. Keysight shall Technology Licenses until the indicated conditions are fully be under no obligation to update, understood and met.
Keysight M9384B VXG Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide Safety Information The following safety precautions should be observed before using this product and any associated instrumentation. This product is intended for use by qualified personnel who recognize shock hazards and are familiar with the safety precautions required to avoid possible injury.
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In the event of a assembly exceeding the full temperature range, always allow the assembly to cool before touching or removing assemblies from chassis. Keysight products are designed for use with electrical signals that are rated Measurement Category I and Measurement Category II, as described in the International Electro-technical Commission (IEC) Standard IEC 60664.
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(note that selected parts should be purchased only through Keysight to maintain accuracy and functionality of the product). If you are unsure about the applicability of a replacement component, call an Keysight office for information.
Product Category: With reference to the equipment types in the WEEE directive Annex 1, this product is classified as “Monitoring and Control instrumentation” product. Do not dispose in domestic household waste. To return unwanted products, contact your local Keysight office, or for more information see http://about.keysight.com/en/companyinfo/environment/takeback.shtml...
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Safety Information Contacting Keysight Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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This document details the internal memory locations of the M9384B VXG. It describes instrument security features and the steps necessary to declassify the products through memory sanitization or removal.
“Clearing and Sanitization Matrix” in Section 5.2.5.5.5 of the ISFO Process Manual. Secure Erase Secure Erase is a term that is used to refer to either the clearing or sanitization features of Keysight instruments. Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
Memory Declassification Procedure Product Memory Sanitization Product Memory Sanitization Sanitization processes for the following Keysight product models are covered in this document: Instrument: — M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Assemblies: — Frequency Reference — Direct Digital Synthesizer — Source Output — Upconverter —...
— The E: partition is reserve for Keysight’s use. The primary use of the E: drive is for housing the Calibration and Alignment data. Do not change or overwrite the files on this drive.
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Location: The initial value of the current state file directory is D:\Users\Instrument\Documents\Keysight\PathWave\SignalGenerator\States Memory Type 4 Memory Size: Configuration Dependent Memory Type: Controller Hard Drive Memory Function: Stores waveform files. User Modifiable? Yes Volatile? No Memory Erase Processes: Manually erase waveform files. Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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Refer to the documentation that pertains to your instrument for information about static-safe workstations and ordering static-safe accessories. 1. Turn the instrument off and remove the AC power cord. Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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3. Loosen the two thumb screws securing the SSD to the tray. 4. Gently pull the SSD connector away from the mating connector on the M9384B top cover. You can return the VXG for service without the SSD installed. Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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7. Tighten the four screws to attach the cover to the top of the M9384B. Do not torque the screws to more than 6 in-lbs. Refer to the M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Startup Guide. Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
Memory Erase Processes: None, this is not user accessible. Memory Type 3 Memory Size: N/A Memory Type: FPGA Memory Function: 9 kHz to 20 GHz frequency User Modifiable? Yes Volatile? Yes Memory Erase Processes: Cycle power Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
Memory Erase Processes: None, this is not user accessible. Memory Type 3 Memory Size: N/A Memory Type: FPGA Memory Function: 1 MHz to 20 GHz Frequency start/stop/step, power, impairments. User Modifiable? Yes Volatile? Yes Memory Erase Processes: Cycle power Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
Memory Erase Processes: None, this is not user accessible. Memory Type 3 Memory Size: N/A Memory Type: FPGA Memory Function: 20 to 44 GHz Frequency start/stop/step, power, impairments. User Modifiable? Yes Volatile? Yes Memory Erase Processes: Cycle power Keysight M9384B Microwave Signal Generator Security Guide...
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