® Contents R&S TS-PSM2 Contents 1 Safety information (multilingual)............7 2 Documentation overview..............11 Getting started manual....................11 User manuals.......................11 System manual......................12 Service manual......................12 Printed safety instructions..................12 Brochures and specifications..................12 Release notes and open source acknowledgment..........12 3 Welcome to the R&S TS-PSM2............13 4 Module tour...................14 R&S TS-PSM2......................
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® Contents R&S TS-PSM2 6.1.5 Noise immunity......................21 6.1.6 Sample applications...................... 21 R&S TS-PRIO....................... 25 6.2.1 Analog bus wiring......................25 6.2.2 Wiring of the AUX lines....................27 7 Software....................28 Software R&S TS-PSM2....................28 7.1.1 Driver software......................28 7.1.2 Softpanel........................28 7.1.3 Sample programs......................29 Software R&S TS-PRIO....................33 8 Maintenance, storage and disposal...........
® Safety information (multilingual) R&S TS-PSM2 1 Safety information (multilingual) This option or accessory is designed for a specific Rohde & Schwarz product. Multilin- gual safety information is delivered with the product. Follow the provided installation instructions. Esta opción o este accesorio están diseñados para un producto Rohde & Schwarz concreto.
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® Safety information (multilingual) R&S TS-PSM2 See valik või lisaseade on mõeldud konkreetsele Rohde & Schwarz tootele. Tootega on kaasas mitmekeelne ohutusteave. Järgige kaasasolevaid paigaldusjuhiseid. Šī opcija vai piederums ir izstrādāts īpaši Rohde & Schwarz produktam. Produktam pievienota drošības informācija vairākās valodās. Ievērojiet sniegtos uzstādīšanas nor- ādījumus.
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® Safety information (multilingual) R&S TS-PSM2 Ova opcija ili pribor je dizajniran za određeni Rohde & Schwarz proizvod. Proizvodu su priložene sigurnosne informacije na više jezika. Slijedite priložena uputstva za instala- ciju. Ova opcija ili dodatni pribor je projektovan za određeni Rohde & Schwarz proiz- vod.
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® Safety information (multilingual) R&S TS-PSM2 Tùy chọn hoặc phụ kiện này dành riêng cho một sản phẩm Rohde & Schwarz cụ thể. Thông tin an toàn đa ngôn ngữ được cung cấp kèm theo sản phẩm. Thực hiện theo hướng dẫn lắp đặt kèm theo.
® Documentation overview R&S TS-PSM2 User manuals 2 Documentation overview This section provides an overview of the R&S TSVP (test system versatile platform) user documentation. All documents are delivered with the Generic Test Software Library ("R&S GTSL") installation package. After installing the software, you can open all the documentation from the Windows "Start"...
® Documentation overview R&S TS-PSM2 Release notes and open source acknowledgment Generic Test Software Library 2.3 System manual Describes the complete R&S TSVP (test system versatile platform) as a whole, includ- ing the combined use of R&S CompactTSVP and R&S PowerTSVP, plug-in modules and generic test software.
® Welcome to the R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 3 Welcome to the R&S TS-PSM2 The Rohde & Schwarz multiplex / switch module R&S TS-PSM2 is intended for the use in the R&S TSVP base units. The module is designed for switching or distribution of signals of medium power.
® Module tour R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 4 Module tour 4.1 R&S TS-PSM2 The R&S TS-PSM2 is designed as a long plug-in module for mounting in the front of R&S TSVP base units. Figure 4-1: Overview of connectors and LEDs LEDs Chapter 4.1.1, "Status LEDs",...
® Module tour R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO 4.1.2 Connectors X1 and X20 Type: Control bus Interface to connect the module to the backplane of the base units. Chapter C.1.1, "Connector X1", on page 40 and Chapter C.1.5, "Connector X20", on page 43 for a detailed description of the connectors. 4.1.3 Connector X4 and X5 Type: Clock configuration and RS232 Interfaces for internal purposes.
® Module tour R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO X301 X302 X303 X304 X201 X402 X401 Figure 4-2: Overview of connectors on the R&S TS-PRIO LEDs = X20 = Chapter 4.2.2, "Connector X20", on page 17 4.2.1 Display elements There are four LEDs on the rear panel of the R&S TS-PRIO module. The LEDs are connected to connectors X301 to X304 and can be connected to signals via jumpers.
® Module tour R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO 4.2.2 Connector X20 Type: CPCI design AB22 Interface to connect the R&S TS-PRIO to the R&S TS-PSM2. Chapter C.2.1, "Connector X20", on page 48 for a detailed description of the con- nector. User Manual 1178.2773.02 ─ 02...
® Installing the module R&S TS-PSM2 Installing the R&S TS-PRIO 5 Installing the module 5.1 Installation R&S TS-PSM2 The R&S TS-PSM2 is a module installed on the front panel of the R&S TSVP base unit. 1. Install the module as described in the user manuals of the base units. For additional information about installing the R&S TS-PSM2 and its optional accessories, see: ●...
® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 6 Functions 6.1 R&S TS-PSM2 (see Chapter B, "Block diagrams", on page 38) 6.1.1 Signal concept The design and construction of the Multiplex/Switch Module R&S TS-PSM2 guarantee excellent guiding of load and measurement paths. Both „Force“ channels with high cur- rents as well as „Sense“...
® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 6.1.3 Flexibility The structure of the R&S TS-PSM2 in addition to the wide voltage and current range, combined with effective use extending into the lower MHz range, guarantee a high level of flexibility and a wide range of uses. Even complex yet flexible load systems with original loads and/or electronic loads can be implemented using multiple module- internal connections.
® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 consists of integrating project-specific additions via the side and system connector X50 (for example passive loads, terminating resistors, voltage distributors, etc.). 6.1.4 Compactness The layout of the R&S TS-PSM2 (one slot) with 112 relays offers maximum space sav- ings.
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® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 6.1.6.3 Current measurement - indirect, via shunt resistor The circuit is closed or opened through the relay. The voltage drop on the shunt resis- tor is measured with a voltmeter via the R&S analog bus. The current can be calcula- ted from the voltage and the value of the shunt.
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® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 CH1_HI1 Local Analog Bus/ CH1_LO1 Analog Bus CH1_HI2 CH1_LO2 CH1_HI3 CH1_LO3 CH1_HI4 CH1_LO4 CH1_HI Figure 6-6: Multiplexer - test object signals 6.1.6.6 Multiplexer - CompactPCI/PXI instruments Signals of adjacent CompactPCI/PXI modules can be directed to the local multiplex bus via the side connector and a two-pin changeover contact.
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® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 CH1_HI1 Local Analog Bus/ CH1_LO1 Analog Bus CH1_HI2 CH1_LO2 CH1_HI3 CH1_LO3 CH1_HI4 CH1_LO4 CH1_HI Side Connector Cable Figure 6-7: Multiplexer - CompactPCI/PXI instruments 6.1.6.7 Multiplexer - external components, up to 1 A Signals of external components can be directed to the local multiplexer bus via the local R&S analog bus and an optional customer-specific rear I/O module.
® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO Backplane Connector Connector External Instrument Cable Module CH1_HI1 Local Analog Bus CH1_LO1 CH1_HI2 CH1_LO2 CH1_HI3 CH1_LO3 CH1_HI4 CH1_LO4 CH1_HI Figure 6-8: Multiplexer - external components, up to 1 A 6.2 R&S TS-PRIO 6.2.1 Analog bus wiring The R&S TS-PRIO module is equipped with 8 channels wired identically as follows (shown with the example of channel 1).
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® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO CH1A_COM_X20 CH1A_COM ½ K1 CH1A_NO CH1B_COM_X20 CH1B_COM ½ K1 CH1B_NO CH1_CTRL_X20 X201 SW control bit 0 Figure 6-9: Circuit diagram of channel 1 R&S TS-PRIO X201 to X207 are 10-pin connectors, of which only 8 contacts are used for one chan- nel.
® Functions R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO Local analog bus R&S TS-PRIO signal LABB2 CH4A_COM_X20 LABC1 CH5A_COM_X20 LABD1 CH6A_COM_X20 LABC2 CH7A_COM_X20 LABD2 CH8A_COM_X20 The R&S TS-PSM2 software can switch the relay in the above circuit diagram via the following function. Then, the signal present at the analog bus or CHxA_COM_X20 is additionally routed to pin CHxA_NO.
® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PSM2 7 Software 7.1 Software R&S TS-PSM2 7.1.1 Driver software A LabWindows IVI driver is available to control the Multiplex/Switch Module R&S TS- PSM2 that supports class IVI SWTCH. All additional functions of the hardware are sup- ported by specific extensions of the driver.
® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PSM2 Figure 7-1: Softpanel R&S TS-PSM2 7.1.3 Sample programs 7.1.3.1 Programming with GTSL libraries This example connects TS-PSM2 channel 1 to different internal and external switch channels. Error handling is not considered in this sample in order to keep it easy to read.
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® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PSM2 physical.ini ------------ [device->psm2_7] Description = "TS-PSM2, Slot 7" Type = PSM2 ResourceDesc = CAN0::0::2::7 DriverDll = rspsm2.dll DriverPrefix = rspsm2 DriverOption = "Simulate=0,RangeCheck=1" ; the analog bus pseudo device is used by the switch manager [device->abus] Type = AB...
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® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PSM2 int main (int argc, char *argv[]) long residSwmgr; /* resource ID for switch manager library */ short errorOccurred = 0; long errorCode = 0; char errorMessage [GTSL_ERROR_BUFFER_SIZE] = ""; /* load the physical and application configuration files */ RESMGR_Setup ( 0, "physical.ini", "Psm2Application.ini", &errorOccurred, &errorCode, errorMessage);...
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® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PSM2 SWMGR_DisconnectAll ( 0, residSwmgr, &errorOccurred, &errorCode, errorMessage); /* close the library */ SWMGR_Cleanup ( 0, residSwmgr, &errorOccurred, &errorCode, errorMessage); RESMGR_Cleanup ( 0, &errorOccurred, &errorCode, errorMessage); return 0; 7.1.3.2 Programming with device drivers Error handling is not considered in this sample in order to keep it easy to read.
® Software R&S TS-PSM2 Software R&S TS-PRIO /* connect local analog bus line to analog bus line on back plane */ status = rspsm2_Connect (vi, "ABa1", "LABa1"); /* connect local analog bus line to analog bus line on back plane */ status = rspsm2_Connect (vi, "ABa2", "LABa2");...
® Maintenance, storage and disposal R&S TS-PSM2 Disposal 8 Maintenance, storage and disposal 8.1 Storage Protect the product against dust. Ensure that the environmental conditions, e.g. tem- perature range and climatic load, meet the values specified in the data sheet. 8.2 Disposal Rohde &...
® Troubleshooting R&S TS-PSM2 Power-on test 9 Troubleshooting If the system is not running properly, try to find the problem with the following tests. If the tests do not help to locate the problem, contact your Rohde & Schwarz service rep- resentative.
® Troubleshooting R&S TS-PSM2 Contacting customer support Power-on test for modules with a rear I/O supply module If the green LED indicates a problem with the supply voltage, check the LEDs of the corresponding rear I/O supply module separately. If the LEDs on the rear I/O module also indicate a supply voltage failure, replace the rear I/O module.
® Specifications R&S TS-PSM2 Annex A Specifications For an overview of technical specifications of the R&S TS-PSM2 module, refer to the corresponding product brochure / data sheet. If discrepancies exist between information in this manual and the values in the data sheet, the values in the data sheet take precedence.
® Block diagrams R&S TS-PSM2 B Block diagrams Figure B-1 Figure B-2 shows the functional block diagram and the block diagram of the Multiplex/Switch Module R&S TS-PSM2. TS-PSM2 Analog Bus (AB) Analog Bus Coupling Relais Local Analog Bus (LAB) LABA1...LABD2 CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 3...
® Interface description R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PSM2 C Interface description C.1 R&S TS-PSM2 C.1.1 Connector X1 F E D C B A Z Figure C-1: R&S TS-PSM2 Connector X1 (view: mating side) 12..14 Figure C-2: R&S TS-PSM2 Assignment of X1 User Manual 1178.2773.02 ─...
® Interface description R&S TS-PSM2 R&S TS-PRIO Signal CH6A_COM CH7B_NO CH7A_NO CH7B_COM CH7A_COM CH8B_NO CH8A_NO CH8B_COM CH8A_COM C.2.3 Jumper The jumpers available on the module have been correctly configured ex works for the function described above. The delivery status is described in the following. X401 X201 X202...
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