Rohde & Schwarz MXO 4 Series Getting Started

Rohde & Schwarz MXO 4 Series Getting Started

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MXO 4 Series
Oscilloscope
Getting Started
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1335532002
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  • Page 1 ® R&S MXO 4 Series Oscilloscope Getting Started (=SÃD2) 1335532002 Version 03...
  • Page 2 All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ® 1335.5320.02 | Version 03 | R&S MXO 4 Series Throughout this manual, products from Rohde & Schwarz are indicated without the ® symbol, e.g. ® R&S MXO 4 series oscilloscope is indicated as R&S MXO 4.
  • Page 3: Safety And Regulatory Information

    ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions Safety and regulatory information The product documentation helps you to use the product safely and efficiently. Follow the instructions provided here and in the Chapter 1.1, "Safety instructions", on page 3.
  • Page 4 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions Using the product requires specialists or specially trained personnel. These users also need sound knowledge of at least one of the languages in which the user interfaces and the product documentation are available.
  • Page 5 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions Setting up the product Always place the product on a stable, flat and level surface with the bottom of the product facing down. If the product is designed for different positions, secure the product so that it cannot fall over.
  • Page 6 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions ● Only use intact cables and route them carefully so that they cannot be dam- aged. Check the power cables regularly to ensure that they are undamaged. Also ensure that nobody can trip over loose cables.
  • Page 7 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions ● The probe pins are extremely pointed and can easily penetrate clothes and the skin. Handle the probe pins with great care. To exchange a probe pin, use tweezers or pliers to avoid injuries. When transporting the accessories, always use the box supplied with the probe.
  • Page 8 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Safety instructions ● Connect the probe only to the secondary side of a breaker. With this measure, you avoid injury, if a short circuit occurs. ● The following effects can cause burns and fire or damage to the measurement site: –...
  • Page 9: Labels On The Product

    ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Labels on the product Cleaning the product Use a dry, lint-free cloth to clean the product. When cleaning, keep in mind that the casing is not waterproof. Do not use liquid cleaning agents.
  • Page 10 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Warning messages in the documentation Table 1-1: Labels regarding product and environment safety Chassis grounding terminal Take care when handling electrostatic sensitive devices. Labeling in line with EN 50419 for disposal of electrical and electronic equipment after the product has come to the end of its service life.
  • Page 11: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series CE declaration of conformity CE declaration of conformity Getting Started 1335.5320.02 ─ 03...
  • Page 12 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series UKCA declaration of conformity UKCA declaration of conformity Getting Started 1335.5320.02 ─ 03...
  • Page 13 ® Safety and regulatory information R&S MXO 4 Series Where to find key documents on Rohde & Schwarz Korea certification class A 이 기기는 업무용(A급) 전자파 적합기기로서 판매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하 시기 바라며, 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다.
  • Page 14: Documentation Overview

    ® Documentation overview R&S MXO 4 Series Manuals and instrument help Documentation overview This section provides an overview of the R&S MXO 4 user documentation. Manuals and instrument help You find the manuals on the product page at: www.rohde-schwarz.com/manual/mxo4 Getting started manual Introduces the R&S MXO 4 and describes how to set up the product.
  • Page 15: Calibration Certificate

    ® Documentation overview R&S MXO 4 Series Release notes, open source acknowledgment Service manual Describes the performance test for checking compliance with rated specifications, firmware update, adjustments, installing options and maintenance. The service manual is available for registered users on the global Rohde & Schwarz informa- tion system (GLORIS, https://gloris.rohde-schwarz.com).
  • Page 16: Preparing For Use

    ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Choosing the operating site Preparing for use Here, you can find basic information about setting up the instrument for the first time or when changing the operating site. Lifting and carrying See: "Lifting and carrying the instrument"...
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Product

    ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Setting up the product Electromagnetic compatibility classes The electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) class indicates where you can operate the product. The EMC class of the product is given in the data sheet. ● Class B equipment is suitable for use in: –...
  • Page 18 ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Setting up the product 3. CAUTION! Foldable feet can collapse. See "Setting up the product" on page 5. Always fold the feet completely in or out. With folded-out feet, do not place anything on top or underneath.
  • Page 19 ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Considerations for test setup a) Order the rack adapter kit designed for the R&S MXO 4. For the order number, see data sheet. b) Mount the adapter kit. Follow the assembly instructions provided with the adapter kit.
  • Page 20: Connecting To Power

    ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Switching on or off Preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD) Electrostatic discharge is most likely to occur when you connect or disconnect a DUT. ► NOTICE! Electrostatic discharge can damage the electronic components of the product and the device under test (DUT).
  • Page 21 ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Switching on or off Table 3-1: Overview of power states Status Power switch [0] (off) (unlighted) Standby [I] (on) yellow Ready [I] (on) green To switch on the product The product is off but connected to power.
  • Page 22: Connecting External Devices

    ® Preparing for use R&S MXO 4 Series Connecting external devices The LED of the [Power] key is switched off. 2. Disconnect the product from the power source. Connecting external devices The following interfaces for external devices are provided: ● USB connectors at the front and rear panel of the instrument ●...
  • Page 23: Instrument Tour

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Front view Instrument tour This section describes the front, rear and side view of the instrument including all function keys and connectors. The meanings of the labels on the product are described in Chapter 4, "Instru-...
  • Page 24: Input Connectors

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Front view 1 = Display 2 = Keys and controls 3 = External trigger input 4 = Analog input channels 5 = Connectors for probe compensation 6 = Connectors for demo signal output 7 = USB connectors 8 = Connectors for logic probe (R&S MXO4-B1 Mixed Signal Option)
  • Page 25: Other Connectors On The Front Panel

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Front view 4.1.2 Other connectors on the front panel Gen: Function Generator (9) BNC output of the function generator, requires option R&S MXO4-B6. Logic Channels (8) Two connectors for logical probes with 8 digital channels each (D0 to D7 and D8 to D15).
  • Page 26: Side View

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Rear view Side view Figure 4-2: Side view of R&S MXO 4 1 = Grounding On the side of the instrument, you can find the ground connector for probes. Rear view On the rear panel of the R&S MXO 4, you find more connectors and the power supply switch.
  • Page 27 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Rear view Figure 4-3: Rear panel view of R&S MXO 4 1 = Aux Out connector 2 = Ref. In 10MHz 3 = Ref. Out 4 = LAN connector 5 = HDMI display output...
  • Page 28: Keys And Controls

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls Ref. Out BNC output for 10 MHz frequency reference. Can be switched between internal and external reference. 8-pin connector RJ-45 used to connect the instrument to a Local Area Network (LAN).
  • Page 29 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls [Level] The rotary knob sets the trigger level for all trigger types that requeire one level. For trigger types with two levels, the knob sets the lower level. Turn clockwise to move up the trigger level.
  • Page 30: Horizontal Controls

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls [Slope] Toggles the trigger slope or trigger polarity, dependent on the trigger type. The current setting is shown on the trigger label. [Zone] For future use. 4.4.3 Horizontal controls The rotary knobs in the Horizontal functional block adjust the horizontal parame- ters.
  • Page 31: Vertical Controls

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls 4.4.4 Vertical controls The keys and knobs in the Vertical functional block select a signal and adjust the vertical scale and position of the selected signal. [C <n>] Turns on and selects a channel. If the channel is active, the key lights up in the corresponding channel color.
  • Page 32 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls If the selected waveform is a math or reference waveform, serial bus, or logic channel, the knob changes its vertical position. The knob lights up in the color of the selected waveform. Turn clockwise to move up the waveform.
  • Page 33: Analysis Keys

    ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls If a math waveform is selected, the vertical rotary knobs are illuminated in blue (default color). 4.4.5 Spectrum keys [Spectrum] Opens and closes the "Spectrum" dialog. The key lights up if an FFT is active.
  • Page 34 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Keys and controls [Multiuse] The multiuse knob changes the element that is in focus. It lights up when a func- tion is active on the knob. ● If a numeric entry field in a dialog has the focus: turn to increase or decrease the value.
  • Page 35 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Checking the functionality Camera Saves a screenshot of the waveform display. [Preset] Resets the instrument to a predefined state and starts the continuous acquisition. All measurements, mask tests, zoom, and most individual settings are deleted, and all channels except for channel 1 are disabled.
  • Page 36 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Checking the functionality 2. Connect the probe's ground connector to the ground pin , and the tip to the square wave pin 3. Press the [Preset] key. 4. Connect the probe to the input connector [C1].
  • Page 37 ® Instrument tour R&S MXO 4 Series Checking the functionality 11. Repeat steps 4 to 10 for channels C2, C3 and C4. Make sure to adjust the vertical settings for the connected channel, and also to set the trigger source to the connected channel.
  • Page 38: Getting Information And Help

    ® Getting information and help R&S MXO 4 Series Using help Getting information and help If you need information on the instrument's functionality, you can use the instru- ment help. It provides contextual information on a setting or dialog. If the help window is open, you can browse and search for further information using links, table of contents, and search.
  • Page 39 ® Getting information and help R&S MXO 4 Series Using help – "Home": Go to the start page – "Back", "Forward": Browse the pages that you visited before ● Search with filter: – Enter the word to be found, or a phrase in quotes.
  • Page 40: Contacting Customer Support

    ® Contacting customer support R&S MXO 4 Series 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 &...

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