Table Of Contents - Keysight CalPod 855 A Series Service Manual

practice, or the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered to,
1. Usage Information
Setup and Use of Keysight 855xxA/B Series CalPods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Chapter
Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Step 1. Inspect
the Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Step 2. Meet Electrical
and Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Step 3. Download the CalPod Installation Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Step 4. A Model PNA/PNA-L/PNA-X and E836xC Instruments Only (B Models
Ignore This Step):
Enable the CalPod Firmware License (Option 301 or 302) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9 Step 5.
Confirm the PNA Model, Firmware Revision, and Installed Options . . . . . . . . . 1-9 Step 6. Load
Temperature Characterization Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11 Step 7. Connect the
LAN Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12 Step 8. Confirm the Settings on
Step 9. Configure the CalPods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Step 10. Configure the Hardware for a Calibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18 Step 11.
Perform Initial 2-Port Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Step 12. Initialize the CalPods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22 Step 13.
Configure the Hardware for a Measurement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23 Step 14.
Recorrect (Refresh) the CalPods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Step 15: Measure the DUT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
2. Reference Information
Miscellaneous Reference Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Chapter Overview (Hyperlinks). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Websites with Additional PNA Information Related to CalPods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
85523B Calpod Controller Dimensions and Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 85523B
CalPod Controller Front Panel Output Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 CalPod
Operational Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Calibration
Types Not Supported by CalPods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Setting a Static IP
Address on the PNA (When Using USB 2.0 to LAN Adapter). . . . . . 2-3
Alternative Configuration for the LAN Cable (Not recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Advanced Multiport CalPod Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
indicated
fully A WARNING notice denotes
a hazard. It understood and met.
attention to an operating procedure,
could result in personal injury or
the CalPod Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
conditions are
calls
death. Do not proceed beyond a
WARNING notice until the indicated
conditions are fully understood and
met.
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