Tektronix RSA306B Installation And Safety Instructions

Tektronix RSA306B Installation And Safety Instructions

Real-time spectrum analyzers

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RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA
Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers
Installation and Safety
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Instructions
*P071348301*
071-3483-01

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  • Page 1 RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers Installation and Safety Instructions *P071348301* 071-3483-01...
  • Page 2 RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers Installation and Safety Instructions Register now! Click the following link to protect your product. ► www.tek.com/register www.tek.com 071-3483-01...
  • Page 3 Tektronix, with shipping charges prepaid. Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located. Customer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges, duties, taxes, and any other charges for products returned to any other locations.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Environmental considerations ........RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    Consult the product manual for further ratings information before making connections to the product. Do not apply a potential to any terminal, including the common terminal, that exceeds the maximum rating of that terminal. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 7 Be sure your work area meets applicable ergonomic standards. Consult with an ergonomics professional to avoid stress injuries. Use only the Tektronix rackmount hardware specified for this product. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 8: Terms In This Manual

    DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking. WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking. CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 9: Preface

    The following table lists some of the documentation that is available for this product and shows where you can find it: in a printed manual, on the product flash drive, or on the Tektronix Web site at www.tek.com. Table i: Product documentation...
  • Page 10 Preface RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    Introduction The RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA are portable, 40 MHz Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers that contain an acquisition system inside a small module. The user interface and display resides on a user-provided PC running SignalVu-PC software or a user-developed application. The host PC provides all power, control, and data signals over the USB 3.0 cable included with the instrument.
  • Page 12: Standard Accessories

    Publicly-accessible software application programming interface (API) for Windows and Linux operating systems RSA306B-SMA model provides a SMA connector RSA306B-SMA with the No-Shell option ships without the plastic housing, allowing for easier integration into a system Standard accessories The instrument ships with the following accessories.
  • Page 13: Service Options

    Type-N (m) connector, 1.6 foot (50 cm) Cable, 50 Ω, Type-N (m) to Type-N (m) 174-5002-xx connector, 3 foot (91 cm) Service options Table 3: Purchased with instrument Option number Description Calibration Service 3 Years Calibration Service 5 Years RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 14 Five Year Gold Care Plan Repair Service for 5 Years (including Warranty) Table 4: Post-purchase service options Option number Description R5DW Repair Service Coverage, extending from date of purchase to 5 years (including warranty) RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 15: Pc Requirements

    Introduction PC requirements The RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Spectrum Analyzers require a PC equipped with the following features: USB 3.0 port 64-bit Windows 7, 8, or 10 OS For full performance of the real time features of the RSA, an Intel Core i7 4th generation processor and 8 GB RAM is required.
  • Page 16 Introduction RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 17: Installation

    All of the software required to operate the RSA from a PC is included on the flash drive that ships with the instrument. The RSA can be controlled with the Tektronix SignalVu-PC software, or you can control the instrument through the API. If you intend to use API control, you must still load the SignalVu-PC software to install the TekVISA driver and enable API control.
  • Page 18: Load The Api And Usb Driver Software

    After the software has been installed, connect the USB cable included with the analyzer between the analyzer and the host PC. Connect an RF cable between the RSA input and the signal source. (See Figure 2.) RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 19 Connection indicator square on the menu bar. It is green when an instrument is connected, and red when it is not. You can also view the name of the instrument that is connected by hovering the mouse indicator over the green indicator square. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 20: Confirm Operation

    After you have installed the software and connected the system components, the spectrum trace will be active on your PC, confirming system operation. When you are ready to disconnect from the RSA, select Disconnect from Instrument to end the current connection. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 21: Front-Panel Connections

    Use this SMA female connector to connect an external 10 MHz reference clock signal to the analyzer. 3– Trigger/Sync connector This SMA female connector accepts TTL-level signals (0 – 5.0 V), and can be rising- or falling-edge triggered. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 22 RSA, even while moving or transporting the instrument. 5– SMA type RF input connector This SMA female connector receives the RF signal input, via cable or antenna. The input signal frequency range is 9 kHz to 6.2 GHz. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 23: Compliance Information

    IEC 61000-4-6 IEC 61000-4-11 EN 61000-3-2. AC power line harmonic emissions EN 61000-3-3. Voltage changes, fluctuations, and flicker European contact. Mfr. Compliance Contact Tektronix, Inc. PO Box 500, MS 19-045 Beaverton, OR 97077 USA RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 24 Australia / New Zealand Declaration of Conformity – EMC Complies with the EMC provision of the Radiocommunications Act per the following standard, in accordance with ACMA: CISPR 11. Radiated and Conducted Emissions, Group 1, Class A, in accordance with EN 61326-1. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 25: Safety Compliance

    Pollution Degree 4. Pollution that generates persistent conductivity through conductive dust, rain, or snow. Typical outdoor locations. Pollution degree rating Pollution degree 2 (as defined in IEC 61010-1). Rated for indoor, dry location use only, RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...
  • Page 26: Environmental Considerations

    Restriction of hazardous substances This product is classified as an industrial monitoring and control instrument, and is not required to comply with the substance restrictions of the recast RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU until July 22, 2017. RSA306B and RSA306B-SMA Installation and Safety Instructions...

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