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shock hazards and are familiar with the performance and user safety issues. no conductive part of the circuit may be safety precautions required to avoid When the modules are in use and exposed. possible injury. Read and follow all operation within the specified full Do not connect switching cards directly installation, operation, and temperature range is not maintained,...
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When fuses are used in a product, replace with the same type and rating for continued protection against fire hazard. Australian Communication and Media This symbol indicates the instrument is Authority mark to indicate regulatory Chassis connections must only be used sensitive to electrostatic discharge compliance as a registered supplier.
Contents Contents 1 Installing the PXI Chassis Hardware Verify your System Shipment Set Up the PXI Chassis Hookup Guide Contacting Keysight 2 Installing the Graphical User Interface Softpanel Installation Starting the Software Clock Selection Reference Out Setting the Synthesizers Troubleshooting 3 M9347A SCPI Command Reference Introduction DDS Subsystem...
Step 3. Insert the M9347A into the PXI Chassis Step 4. Power up the Chassis Step 5. Install the M9347A Software on the PXIe Controller Verify your System Shipment 1. Unpack your system from the containers in which it was shipped. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
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Contacting Keysight (page If an instrument handle is damaged, you should replace it immediately. Damaged handles can break while you are moving or lifting the instrument and cause personal injury or damage to the instrument. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
"Clock Selection" on page 8. The ideal clock drive level is between 0 and -6 dBm. Contacting Keysight Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local http://www.keysight.com/find/assist Keysight office are available on the Web at: Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
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DUT the nature of the problem the version number of software Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
Run the M9347A Setup file. Select “Yes” to trust the Keysight installer. The InstallShield Wizard should pop up on your computer screen. Click “Next >”. Read the END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT, click “I accept the terms of the license agreement” and “Next >” to continue installing. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
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Click “Install”. The software will take some time to install. You will need to restart your computer before you can use the program. Once the restart is complete, the software is installed and ready to use. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
2 Installing the Graphical User Interface Softpanel Starting the Software Search for the M9347A program on your computer and run the application (x64 version if your computer is able). The following screen should appear: Select the M9347A, and click “Connect” Button. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
Click “Run Clock Alignment…” After the alignment has been completed, your M9347A is ready to use. A clock alignment must be completed if you decide to switch the clock signals. Do not change any DDS settings before the clock alignment, as this could produce inaccurate signals. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
DDS 2. Frequency = 1MHz to 20GHz with a resolution of 1mHz Power Range = 0 to to 12dBm, up to 13GHz, and +5 dBm 20GHz, with a resolution of 1dB Phase Resolution = 0.0054 degrees Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
The Self-Test Dialog Box will appear. Click “Run Self Test” to start a self-test. If Self-Test does not pass, call the Keysight Expert help hotline toll-free:1 800 829- 4444 Press #, then 2 Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
The query returns the maximum or minimum allowable power level if the optional MAXimum or MINimum are used. Example :POW -5DBM The preceding example sets the output power for synthesizer channel 1 to -5.0 dBm. Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
:CALibration:SCLK This command invokes an internal alignment to lock the DDS chips to the system clock. This alignment must be performed whenever the system clock source is changed. Example :CAL:SCLK IVI Equivalent KtM9347.Calibration.Align( AlignmentType.SystemClock ); Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
The following table describes the possible options: Clock Source Reference Out Frequency Direct In (17-20 GHz) REFOUT19200MHZ, OFF Clock In 4.8 GHz REFOUT19200MHZ, REFOUT4800MHZ, OFF Ref In 100 Mhz REFOUT19200MHZ, REFOUT4800MHZ, REFOUT100MHZ, OFF Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
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3 M9347A SCPI Command Reference Example :CLK:OUT REFOUT4800MHZ The preceding example sets the reference output frequency to 4.8 GHz. IVI Equivalent KtM9347.Clock.ReferenceOutFrequency = RefOutFrequency.RefOut4800MHz; Keysight M9347AH02 Getting Started Guide...
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