® Contents R&S Contents 1 Safety and regulatory information............7 Safety Instructions......................7 Labels on R&S FPC.......................9 Warning messages in the documentation..............10 Regulatory information....................10 Korea certification class A..................10 2 Documentation overview..............11 3 Preparing for use................. 13 Lifting and carrying.....................13 Unpacking and checking the instrument..............13 Choosing the operating site..................13 Setting up the R&S FPC.....................
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® Contents R&S Regional settings......................46 Display settings......................47 Audio settings......................48 Power settings......................48 10 Data management................50 11 Signal source configuration..............57 12 Calibration.................... 59 13 Measurement wizard................65 14 The spectrum application..............72 14.1 Configuration overview....................72 14.2 Measurements and result displays................74 14.3 Frequency configuration..................
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® Contents R&S 16.1 Measurements and result displays................. 155 16.2 Frequency configuration..................158 16.3 Amplitude configuration...................158 16.4 Bandwidth configuration..................159 16.5 Sweep configuration....................164 16.6 Trigger configuration....................164 16.7 Limits..........................165 17 Digital demodulation................167 17.1 Measurements and result displays................. 167 17.2 Measurement configuration..................172 17.3 Frequency configuration..................
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® Contents R&S 19.9 Signal source configuartion..................227 19.10 Calibration......................... 229 19.11 Applications.......................232 19.12 Remote commands of the spectrum application........... 233 19.13 Remote commands of the receiver application............. 296 19.14 Remote commands of the analog demodulation........... 304 19.15 Remote commands of the digital demodulation............ 314 19.16 Remote commands of the VNA application............325 19.17...
® Safety and regulatory information R&S Safety Instructions 1 Safety and regulatory information The product documentation helps you use the product safely and efficiently. Follow the instructions provided here and in the following chapters. Intended use The product is intended for the development, production and verification of electronic components and devices in industrial, administrative, and laboratory environments.
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® Safety and regulatory information R&S Safety Instructions Choosing the operating site Only use the product indoors. The product casing is not waterproof. Water that enters can electrically connect the casing with live parts, which can lead to electric shock, serious personal injury or death if you touch the casing.
® Safety and regulatory information R&S Labels on R&S FPC ● If the product needs an external power supply, use the power supply that is deliv- ered with the product or that is recommended in the product documentation or a power supply that conforms to the country-specific regulations.
® Safety and regulatory information R&S Korea certification class A Table 1-1: Labels regarding R&S FPC and environment safety Labeling in line with EN 50419 for disposal of electrical and electronic equipment after the prod- uct has come to the end of its service life. For more information, see the product user manual, chapter "Disposal".
® Documentation overview R&S 2 Documentation overview This section provides an overview of the R&S FPC user documentation. You can find it on the product page at: www.rohde-schwarz.com/manual/fpc Getting started manual Introduces the R&S FPC and describes how to set up and start working with the prod- uct.
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® Documentation overview R&S Release notes and open source acknowledgment The release notes list new features, improvements and known issues of the current firmware version, and describe the firmware installation. The open source acknowledgment document provides verbatim license texts of the used open source software.
® Preparing for use R&S Choosing the operating site 3 Preparing for use Here, you can find basic information about setting up the product for the first time. ● Lifting and carrying....................13 ● Unpacking and checking the instrument..............13 ● Choosing the operating site..................
® Preparing for use R&S Setting up the R&S FPC – Environments that are directly connected to a low-voltage supply network that supplies residential buildings ● Class A equipment is intended for use in industrial environments. It can cause radio disturbances in residential environments due to possible conducted and radi- ated disturbances.
® Preparing for use R&S Connecting AC power b) Mount the adapter kit. Follow the installation instructions provided with the adapter kit. 2. Lift the R&S FPC to shelf height. 3. Push the R&S FPC onto the shelf until the rack brackets fit closely to the rack. 4.
® Preparing for use R&S Turning the R&S FPC on and off Included in the delivery of the R&S FPC are several common power plug types. 1. Select the cable with the plug type you need and firmly connect it to the R&S FPC. 2.
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® Preparing for use R&S Turning the R&S FPC on and off The LED of the Power key is switched off. 2. Disconnect the product from the power source. User Manual 1178.4130.02 ─ 11...
® Instrument tour R&S Front panel 4 Instrument tour The R&S FPC has various connectors on the front and rear panel. 4.1 Front panel Figure 4-1: Front panel of the R&S FPC USB ports (type A) Headphone jack Softkeys Signal source output Function keys and alphanumeric keypad RF Input Power switch...
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® Instrument tour R&S Front panel Headphone jack The female headphone jack allows you to connect headphones (or external speakers) with a miniature jack plug. You can control the output voltage with the volume control integrated into the firmware. Refer to the user manual for details. If you connect headphones or external speakers, the R&S FPC automatically turns off the internal speaker.
® Instrument tour R&S Rear panel 4.2 Rear panel Figure 4-2: Rear panel of the R&S FPC Trigger input / external reference USB port (type B) Power supply Power supply The AC power supply and main power switch are located in a unit on the rear panel of the instrument.
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