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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.
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Products Affected: N9030A, PXA Signal Analyzer Serial Numbers: All with Option NFE currently installed To Be Performed By: (X) Keysight Service Center (X) Personnel Qualified by Keysight (X) Customer Estimated Installation Time: 0.5 Hours Estimated Adjustment Time: 0.5 Hours Estimated Verification Time: 0.5 Hours...
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This routine will automatically run the first time Option NF2 is installed. Factory alignment means Option NFE requires the Keysight N8714A software to adjust the instrument. Although NFE and NF2 are both licensed, the instrument software will only use Option NF2.
5967-7169 Installation Note This note Tools Required • Keysight Calibration and Adjustment Software, N7814A (revision E.13.00 or later) • Test equipment and computer supported by the X-Series Performance Tests and Adjustment Software • Microsoft Windows based personal computer with internet access and USB port •...
2. If the currently-installed instrument software revision is earlier than A.14.07, it will be necessary to upgrade the software. 3. Even if the currently-installed instrument software revision is A.14.07 or later, Keysight recommends that the analyzer be upgraded to the latest version of instrument software.
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Installation Procedure Licensing the New Options License Installation Procedure over USB 1. Locate the Option Upgrade Entitlement Certificate (5964-5178) from the kit. 2. Redeem the Option Upgrade Entitlement Certificate by following the instructions on the Certificate. 3. After redeeming your Option Upgrade Entitlement Certificate you will receive an email with an attached License File.
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Installation Procedure 7. The signal analyzer will automatically consume the License File. (This may take a few minutes) When the License File is consumed the Keysight License Manager will display a “Successful License Installation” message as shown in Figure 2. Since the license file contains multiple licenses, multiple “Successful License Installation”...
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Installation Procedure Verify the Installation and Perform Alignment 1. Cycle power on the signal analyzer 2. As the analyzer boots up, you will see a message similar to Figure 3 below prompting you to characterize the noise floor of the analyzer. Figure 3 Characterize Noise Floor Prompt 3.
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Installation Procedure 4. The characterization will take approximately 10 minutes for a 26.5 GHz analyzer and up to 30 minutes for a 50 GHz analyzer with Options P50 and MPB. 5. After the characterization has completed, press Mode, Spectrum Analyzer, Mode Preset. 6.
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