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Keysight N9038B Installation Notes

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N9048B PXE EMI Receiver
N9038B MXE EMI Receiver, Multi-Touch
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Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Ki
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  • Page 1 Keysight Technologies N9048B PXE EMI Receiver N9038B MXE EMI Receiver, Multi-Touch Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Ki Installation Note...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 Introduction This kit includes parts to upgrade a N9048B PXE EMI Receiver or N9038B MXE EMI Receiver, Multi-Touch to add Option EXM, External Mixing. This kit includes parts to upgrade a PXE or MXE regardless of frequency range option installed.
  • Page 4 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Installation Kit Parts List Quantity Description Keysight Part Number Adapter-Coaxial straight Female-SMA Female-SMA 50 Ohm 1250-1666 Washer-Lock Internal-Tooth 1/4-in 0.256-in-ID 2190-0067 Nut-HEX-DBL-CHAM 1/4-36-THD .125-in-THK Stainless Steel 2950-0223 Cable Assembly, External Mixing, Front Panel N9020-20166...
  • Page 5 — 5/16-inch torque wrench — ¼-inch open-end wrench — Diagonal cutters — Keysight Calibration and Adjustment Software, N7818A (revision A.10.00 or later) — Test equipment and computer supported by the X- Series Performance Tests and Adjustment Software — PXE or MXE Service Guide.
  • Page 6 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Analyzer Disassembly If the instrument is placed on its face during any of the following procedures, be sure to use a soft surface or soft cloth to avoid damage to the front panel, keys, or input connector. Make sure any adapters on the front panel are removed.
  • Page 7 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Top Brace Removal Refer to Figure 2. To remove the top brace (1), use the T-10 driver to remove the twelve screws (3) (0515-0372) attaching the top brace to the chassis. Remove the wire holddown (as shown in Figure 3).
  • Page 8 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 3 Wire Holddown Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 9 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Front Frame Assembly Removal Make sure any connectors on the front panel are removed. 1. Refer to Figure 4. Using the T-10 driver, remove the eight screws (1), four on each side, to detach the Front Frame Assembly from the chassis. Discard these screws. Figure 4 Front Frame Removal (PXE shown as example) Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 10 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 2. Refer to Figure 5. Pull the Front Frame Assembly carefully away from the chassis. Remove the ribbon cable W1 from the motherboard. The cable has locking tabs on each side, pinch and pull to release. Figure 5 Front Panel Cable Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 11 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, RF/Microwave Instruments This procedure only applies to RF and microwave instruments (frequency range options 503, 508, and 526). If your instrument has frequency range option 544 or 550, refer to “Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, Millimeter Wave Instruments”...
  • Page 12 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 3. Refer to Figure 6. Remove the SMA 50 Ω loads on A13A1J8 and A13A1J13. Do not discard. Figure 7 50 ohm Loads Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 13 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 4. Refer to Figure 8. Connect the end of W30 labeled “13” to A13A1J13. Torque the cable nut to 10 inch-pounds. Figure 8 A13A1J13 Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 14 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 5. Refer to Figure 9 Figure 10. Use tie wraps at the locations indicated to secure W30 to the semi-rigid cables and to the wire harness. Figure 9 W30 Tie Wraps Figure 10 W30 Tie Wraps Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 15 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 6. Locate semi-rigid coax cable, part number N9020-20132 in the upgrade kit. This is W17. Connect the end with the SMA male connector A13A1J8, with the SMA female connector pointing towards where the front panel would be. The long, straight section of W17 should be parallel to the casting of the A13 Front End and parallel to the side chassis.
  • Page 16 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, Millimeter Wave Instruments This procedure only applies to Millimeter Wave instruments (frequency range options 544 and 550). If your instrument has frequency range option 503, 508, or 526, refer to “Add Cables to A13 Front End and A15 Front End Controller, RF/Microwave Instruments”...
  • Page 17 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 3. Refer to Figure 13. Remove the 50 Ω loads on J8 and J13 if present. Connect the end of W30 labeled “13” to A13A1J13. Torque the cable nut to 10 inch-pounds. Route the cable as shown. Figure 13 W17 and W30 4.
  • Page 18 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 5. Refer to Figure 14. Use tie wraps at the locations indicated to secure W30 to the semi-rigid cables and to the wire harness. Figure 14 W30 Tie Wraps Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 19 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Add EXT MIXER Connector and Cable to Front Frame Assembly 1. Locate the SMA female to SMA female connector (1250-1666), ¼” lockwasher (2190-0067), and ¼” hex nut (2950-0223) in the kit. If the SMA connector includes hardware, discard that hardware and use the 2190-0067 lockwasher and...
  • Page 20 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 5. Connect one end of W29 to the SMA female connector as shown in Figure 6. Orient W29 so that the cable slopes upward from the Ext Mixer connector at a 15 degree angle. The top of the connector should be approximately level with the top of the shield over the Front Panel Interface board.
  • Page 21 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Front Frame Replacement 1. Refer to Figure 18. Reattach the ribbon cable W1. Ensure the locking tabs are engaged. Figure 18 Front Panel Cable Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 22 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 2. Refer to Figure 19. Take care to check the EMI O-ring around the RF Input connector before placing the Front Frame onto the chassis. If it is damaged or missing, replace with the EMI O-ring included in the kit.
  • Page 23 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 4. Refer to Figure 20. When the front panel is installed, cables W17 and W29 typically do not align. This is OK since the cables are flexible. Figure 20 W17 and W29 Before Alignment Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 24 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 5. Refer to Figure 21. Align and connect cables W17 and W29. Hand-tighten the nut. Figure 21 W17 and W29 Properly Aligned 6. Refer to Figure 22. Use a ¼” open-end wrench to prevent the SMA female connector on W17 from twisting.
  • Page 25 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Top Brace Replacement 1. Refer to Figure 24 Figure 23. To replace the top brace, place the brace and the wire holddown in the correct position. Using the twelve screws (3) (0515-0372), attach the top brace and wire holddown to the chassis.
  • Page 26 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Figure 24 Top Brace Replacement Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 27 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit 3. In the upgrade kit, locate the Warning Label, N9030-80018. 4. Refer to Figure 25. Attach the Warning Label to the top brace as shown. Figure 25 Add Warning Label to Top Brace Installation Note N9048-90017...
  • Page 28 Option EXM, External Mixing Upgrade Kit Final Assembly 1. Refer to Figure 26. Slide the instrument cover back onto the deck from the rear. The seam on the cover should be on the bottom. Be sure the cover seats into the gasket groove in the Front Frame Assembly.
  • Page 29 USB Storage Device Configuration Menu 7. The 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 similar to the one shown in...
  • Page 30 3. Press System, Show System on the analyzer to display a list of all displayed options. You should see the following option listed: — N9048B-EXM External Mixing — N9038B-EXM External Mixing Verify Optional Functionality 1. Press MODE/MEAS, Spectrum Analyzer, Swept SA, OK.
  • Page 31 For assistance, contact your nearest Keysight Technologies Sales and Service Office. To find your local Keysight office access the following URL, or if in the United States, call the following telephone number: http://www.keysight.com/find/assist...
  • Page 32 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2019-2022 Edition 1, July 2022 N9048-90017 www.keysight.com...

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