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R&S
ZN-Z15x
Calibration Units
User Manual
(=UÉÍ2)
1337596302
Version 04

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Summary of Contents for R&S ZN-Z15 Series

  • Page 1 ® R&S ZN-Z15x Calibration Units User Manual (=UÉÍ2) 1337596302 Version 04...
  • Page 2 This User Manual describes the following R&S ZN-Z15x models: ● R&S ® ZN-Z150, N (f), 2 ports, 5 kHz to 6 GHz (1335.6710.72) ● R&S ® ZN-Z151, SMA (f), 2 ports, 100 kHz to 8.5 GHz (1317.9134.32) ● R&S ® ZN-Z151, N (f), 2 ports, 100 kHz to 8.5 GHz (1317.9134.72) ●...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ® Contents R&S ZN-Z15x Contents 1 Safety and regulatory information........3 2 Key features................4 3 Preparing for use..............5 4 Working with R&S ZN-Z15x..........9 5 Contacting customer support..........12 Safety and regulatory information The product documentation helps you use the product safely and efficiently. Fol- low the instructions provided here and in the following chapters.
  • Page 4: Key Features

    ® Key features R&S ZN-Z15x Labels on the product Labels on the casing inform about: ● Product and environment safety ● Identification of the product Table 1-1: Labels regarding product and environment safety Potential hazard Read the product documentation to avoid product damage. Take care when handling electrostatic sensitive devices.
  • Page 5: Preparing For Use

    ® Preparing for use R&S ZN-Z15x Unpacking and checking Automatic calibration is faster and less error-prone than manual calibration: ● There is no need to connect calibration standards manually, which is particu- larly time-saving if you want to calibrate multiple ports. ●...
  • Page 6 ® Preparing for use R&S ZN-Z15x Considerations for test setup Choosing the operating site Specific operating conditions ensure proper operation and avoid damage to the product and connected devices. For information on environmental conditions such as ambient temperature and humidity, see the data sheet. Electromagnetic compatibility classes The electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) class indicates where you can operate the product.
  • Page 7 ® Preparing for use R&S ZN-Z15x USB connection Signal input and output levels Information on signal levels is provided in the data sheet. Keep the signal levels within the specified ranges to avoid damage to the product and connected devi- ces.
  • Page 8 ® Preparing for use R&S ZN-Z15x RF connections ● The calibration unit relies on a USB voltage supply of 5V. If you connect it via a USB hub, you have to use an active one. ● During a firmware update of the network analyzer, the calibration unit must be disconnected.
  • Page 9: Working With R&S Zn-Z15X

    ® Working with R&S ZN-Z15x R&S ZN-Z15x Function of the status LED Working with R&S ZN-Z15x Establishing the USB connection To establish the USB connection between calibration unit and network analyzer, proceed as follows: 1. Switch on and start up your network analyzer. 2.
  • Page 10 ® Working with R&S ZN-Z15x R&S ZN-Z15x Performing an automatic calibration Blinking orange Data transfer between the calibration unit and the network analyzer. Do not disconnect the USB cable. Blinking blue Calibration in progress. Do not disconnect the USB cable. Performing an automatic calibration Once the USB connection between calibration unit and network analyzer has been established, an automatic calibration can be performed as follows:...
  • Page 11 ® Working with R&S ZN-Z15x R&S ZN-Z15x Mounting the calibration unit The calibration type depends on the number of ports and of the analyzer type. If a single port is calibrated, the analyzer uses a reflection calibration type (e.g. Full One Port / Refl OSM).
  • Page 12: Contacting Customer Support

    ® Contacting customer support R&S ZN-Z15x Contacting customer support Technical support – where and when you need it For quick, expert help with any Rohde & Schwarz product, contact our customer support center. A team of highly qualified engineers provides support and works with you to find a solution to your query on any aspect of the operation, program- ming or applications of Rohde &...