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Anritsu VectorStar ME7838A Quick Start Manual

Anritsu VectorStar ME7838A Quick Start Manual

2-port broadband/banded millimeter-wave system
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VectorStar
2-Port Broadband/Banded
Millimeter-Wave System
High Performance Modular Broadband/Banded Millimeter-Wave
Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) Measurement System, 70 kHz to 125 GHz
ME7838A BB/mm-Wave VNA System – MS4647B VNA, 3739C Test Set, 3743A Modules
Anritsu Company
490 Jarvis Drive
Morgan Hill, CA 95037-2809
USA
http://www.anritsu.com
ME7838A
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Copyright 2019 Anritsu Company. All rights reserved.
Part Number: 10410-00292
Revision: E
Published: December 2019

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  • Page 1 Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) Measurement System, 70 kHz to 125 GHz ME7838A BB/mm-Wave VNA System – MS4647B VNA, 3739C Test Set, 3743A Modules Anritsu Company Part Number: 10410-00292 490 Jarvis Drive Revision: E Morgan Hill, CA 95037-2809 Published: December 2019 Copyright 2019 Anritsu Company. All rights reserved. http://www.anritsu.com...
  • Page 2 Use two people to lift the VNA unit and two to guide it into its shelf rails. The test loops on the front and rear panels of the VNA are delicate. Be careful not to bump or bend the test loops. QSG-2 PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E VectorStar ME7838A QSG...
  • Page 3 IF a2 IF b2 IF Module Interface Ext Analog In Cable Length Switch External I/O 3739C-003 Option Only Figure 1 Install Rear Panel Cables between 3739B/C Test Set and MS464xA VNA VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-3...
  • Page 4 AC Power Input – Module Interface Cable Length Switch (Included with 3739C-003 Option) Tighten each cable in this group using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in). QSG-4 PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E VectorStar ME7838A QSG...
  • Page 5 IF a2 IF b2 IF Module Interface Ext Analog In Cable Length Switch External I/O 3739C-003 Option Only Figure 2 Install Rear Panel Cables between 3739B/C Test Set and MS464xB VNA VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-5...
  • Page 6 Tighten each cable in this group using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in). b. Tighten the connector screws with a flat blade screwdriver. c. Do not yet connect to AC power cords to the AC source. QSG-6 PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E VectorStar ME7838A QSG...
  • Page 7 Note: The cables for Test Port 1 to Module SRC (key 8 to 9) and Test Port 2 to Module SRC (key12 to13) are not used with mm-Wave modules 3744A-EE, 3744A-EW, or 3744A-Rx. Figure 3 Front Panel Cables between 3739B/C Test Set, MS464xA/B VNA, and Modules VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-7...
  • Page 8 24 in, 1.85 mm M-F coaxial cable 806-209-R 36 in, 1.85 mm M-F coaxial cable a. The 806-2xx-R Coaxial Cable is not included or required when using the 3744A-EE, 3744A-EW mm-Wave modules, or the 3744A-Rx Receiver Module. QSG-8 PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E VectorStar ME7838A QSG...
  • Page 9 1. Remove the six Knurled Head M2 × 8 mm Thumbscrews from the module. 2. Turn the module over. 3. Install the cable assembly. 4. Install the module into the bracket and then install the thumbscrews. VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-9...
  • Page 10 • Tighten using a torque end wrench and a plain end wrench • 6 mm Torque End Wrench set to 0.45 N·m (4 lbf·in). Recommended is Anritsu 01-504. • 6 mm / 7 mm Open End Wrench. Recommended is Anritsu 01-505.
  • Page 11 Port 1 RF, LO, Test, Ref Port 2 RF, LO, Test, Ref To Left OML/VDI To Right OML/VDI Module Module Figure 5 Cable Connections between VNA, 3739B/C Test Set, and OML or VDI Frequency Extension Modules VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-11...
  • Page 12: Part Number Index

    • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end VNA RF Test Set RF (See Note 1) wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in). • Recommended is Anritsu 01-201. Semi-Rigid (KM-KM) Cable 67357-xx • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end VNA LO1...
  • Page 13 Ref IF – SMA Connector • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in). • Recommended is Anritsu 01-201. RF Input – SMA Connector • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in).
  • Page 14 RF Input – K (2.92 mm) Connector • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in). • Recommended is Anritsu 01-201. Ref. IF – SMA Connector • Tighten using an 8 mm (5/16 in) torque end wrench set to 0.9 N·m (8 lbf·in).
  • Page 15 VectorStar ME7838A QSG PN: 10410-00292 Rev. E QSG-15...
  • Page 17 Anritsu Company 490 Jarvis Drive Anritsu utilizes recycled paper and environmentally conscious inks and toner. Morgan Hill, CA 95037-2809 http://www.anritsu.com...