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Keysight X-Series Signal Analyzer
N9032B
IQ Streaming
Option ST1 and ST2
INSTALLATION NOTE

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  • Page 1 Keysight X-Series Signal Analyzer N9032B IQ Streaming Option ST1 and ST2 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 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Products Affected: PXA N9032B Option 544/550 all serial prefix Option 508/513/526 serial prefix ≥MY/SG6319 To Be Performed By: (X) Keysight Service Center ( ) Advanced User ( ) User Estimated Installation Time: 2.0 Hours Estimated Adjustment Time: 0.0 Hours...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming What you will find in this document Information......................page 5 Upgrade Contents......................page 7 Tools Required....................... page 8 Initial Instrument Functionality Check ................ page 8 Instrument Software Revision Check ................page 8 Upgrade Instructions ....................

  • Page 5: Esd Information

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming ESD Information Protection from Electrostatic Discharge Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage or destroy electronic components. All work on electronic assemblies should be performed at a static-safe workstation. Figure 1 shows an example of a static-safe workstation using two types of ESD protection: —...
  • Page 6 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Handling of Electronic Components and ESD The possibility of unseen damage caused by ESD is present whenever components are transported, stored, or used. The risk of ESD damage can be greatly reduced by paying close attention to how all components are handled.

  • Page 7: Upgrade Contents

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Upgrade Contents Table 1 Upgrade Contents Part Number Description Quantity 0515-0372 Screw-Machine w/Crest-Cup-Con-Washer Pan-HD Torx-T10 M3X0.5 8mm-LG 0515-0666 Screw-Machine w/Crest-Cup-Washer Pan-HD Torx-T10 M3X0.5 18mm-LG 0515-1946 Screw-Machine w/Patch Lock 90-DEG-flat-HD Torx-T10 M3X0.5 6mm-LG 0515-2332 Screw-Machine w/Patch-Lock Pan-HD Torx-T10 M3X0.5 6mm-LG 0515-5208 Screw-Machine w/Patch-Lock Flat-HD Torx-T6 M2X0.4 4mm-LG...

  • Page 8: Tools Required

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Tools Required — Torx Driver T-10 — Torx Driver T-20 — Multi-Bit Torque Driver — 5/8” Nut Driver — 5/16” Wrench Initial Instrument Functionality Check Power on the instrument and allow it to complete its boot up process. Verify that there are no instrument messages that would indicate that there is an issue with either the instrument hardware or software.

  • Page 9: Upgrade Instructions

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Upgrade Instructions Hardware Disassembly Dress Cover Removal 1. Turn the instrument off and disconnect the power cord. 2. Referring to Figure 2, remove the two screws (1) that attach the strap handle (2) from both sides and remove the strap handles.
  • Page 10 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Top Brace Removal 6. Referring to Figure 3, remove the sixteen flathead screws (2) and twelve panhead screws (3) attaching the top brace (1) to the instrument and set it aside. The sixteen flathead screws can be discarded, and they will be replaced with new ones.
  • Page 11 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Side Bracket Removal 8. Referring to Figure 5, remove the two flathead screws (1), the two panhead screws (2), the three panhead screws (3), the two panhead screws (4), and the five panhead screws (5) that attach the side bracket (6) to the instruments.
  • Page 12 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming A21 Wideband Digital IF Removal 9. Referring to Figure 6, remove all the flexible RF cables highlighted from the A21 Wideband Digital IF assembly. Figure 6 A21 Wideband Digital IF Connections Removal 10.Referring to Figure 7, use the two board extractors (1) to carefully remove the A21 Wideband Digital IF from the instrument.

  • Page 13: Odi Cable Installation

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming ODI Cable Installation ODI Heatsink Removal 1. Referring to Figure 8, remove the four short panhead screws (1) and the one long panhead screw (2) attaching the ODI heatsink (3) to the A21 Wideband Digital IF (4). Figure 8 ODI Heatsink Removal 2.
  • Page 14 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming ODI Cable Installation The ODI cable provided in this kit has two connectors that need to be installed on the A21 Wideband Digital IF assembly. One is blue and the other is orange. The blue connector is the receiver end, and the orange is the transmitter, so they need to be installed in the correct location on the A21 assembly, as seen in Figure...
  • Page 15 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Figure 12 ODI Connector Unlocked 4. Insert the connector tool into the connector lock, as seen in Figure Figure 13 ODI Tool Inserted into Connector Lock 5. Use the connector tool to lower the cable connector over the orange connector on the A21 Wideband Digital IF, as seen in Figure 14 Figure...
  • Page 16 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Figure 14 Lower Cable Connector into Place Figure 15 Cable Connector Lowered onto Board Installation Note N9032-90010...
  • Page 17 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 6. Use the tool to slide the connector forward to engage the connector, as seen in Figure Figure 16 Cable Connector Slide into Place 7. Remove the connector tool from the ODI cable connector, as seen in Figure Figure 17 ODI Tool Removed...
  • Page 18 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 8. Press the cable connector lock down to lock it into place, as seen in Figure Figure 18 Cable Connector Locked into Place 9. Use the ODI connector tool to install the blue cable connector into the connector on the A21 Wideband Digital IF next to the orange cable that was just installed, as seen in Figure 10.Properly router all the ODI cables so that they do not get pinched when the new heatsink is put...
  • Page 19 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 11.Referring to Figure 19, install the new ODI heatsink (3) with four short new flathead screws (1) and the one original long flathead screw (2) onto the A21 Wideband Digital IF assembly (4). Torque all the screws to 9 in-lbs. Figure 19 Install New ODI Heatsink Be sure that all the thermal pads and gasketing are properly in place on the underside of the...

  • Page 20: Hardware Assembly

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Hardware Assembly Install Rear Panel ODI Connector 1. Referring to Figure 20, attach the rear panel ODI connector (1) to the rear frame using the flathead screw provided (2). Torque the screw to 6 in-lbs. Figure 20 Install Rear Panel ODI Connector Reinstall A21 Wideband Digital IF...
  • Page 21 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 3. Insert the ODI cable (2) into the two adhesive cable clips (1), as seen in Figure Great care needs to be taken when installing, removing, and handling any of the Optical Data Interface cables as they can be easily damaged if they are bent too tight or pinched.
  • Page 22 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Secure ODI Cable 6. Referring to Figure 23, secure the ODI cable to the semi-rigid cables using two screw mount cable clamps and two nylon cable ties in the areas shown. Figure 23 Secure ODI Cable to Semi-Rigid Cables 7.
  • Page 23 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Reinstall A21 Coax Cables 8. Referring to Figure 25, reinstall the four coax cables to the A21 Wideband Digital IF, as listed in Table Figure 25 A21 Wideband Digital IF Connections Table 2 A21 Wideband Digital IF Connections A21 Port To/From...

  • Page 24: Instrument Button Up

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Instrument Button Up Side Bracket Installation 1. Referring to Figure 26, reinstall the side bracket (6) and secure it to the instrument using the two flathead screws (1), the two panhead screws (2), the three panhead screws (3), the two panhead screws (4), and the five panhead screws (5).
  • Page 25 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Top Brace Installation 2. Referring to Figure 27, replace the top brace (1) and secure it with the sixteen new flathead screws (3) and the twelve panhead screws (2). Torque all screws to 9 in-lbs. Figure 27 Top Brace Installation Installation Note N9032-90010...
  • Page 26 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Dress Cover Installation 3. Referring to Figure 28, carefully slide the outer cover (5) onto the instrument. Figure 28 Dress Cover Installation 4. Attach the four rear feet (4) using the four panhead screws and washers (3). Torque the screws to 21 in-lbs.

  • Page 27: Rear Panel Labels

    Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming Rear Panel Labels It is very important that all instructions in this section be closely followed, as legal and safety matters are involved. FDA Laser Certification Label Once upgraded, all instruments need to have one of the FDA Laser Certification labels attached to the rear panel.

  • Page 28: Instrument Software Installation

    1. Download the latest instrument software version and instructions from: https://www.keysight.com/find/n9032b_software 2. When the instrument software update has completed the instrument will be ready to proceed with the next step in this procedure.

  • Page 29: Adjustments And Performance Verification

    Automated Performance Testing Required Noise Density Residual Response Displayed Average Noise Level IF Frequency Response IF Amplitude Accuracy For assistance, contact your nearest Keysight Technologies Sales and Service Office. To find your local office access the following URL: http://www.keysight.com/find/assist Installation Note N9032-90010...

  • Page 30: Odi Loopback Test

    It must click into place such that it cannot be removed without sliding the spring loaded latch to release it. 4. Using the USB mouse, select Start, Keysight Connection Expert. You should then see the connection expert, as seen in...
  • Page 31 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 5. Select the instrument listed as localhost, then select Interactive IO for it. You will then see the Interactive IO window for the instrument, as seen in Figure Figure 31 Interactive IO 6. To run the test, type the following command into the Command field: :serv:cal:piec ‘StreamingBERAlignment’...
  • Page 32 Option ST1 and ST2 – IQ Streaming 10.As seen in Figure 32, the response from the instrument should include: No alignment failures for request StreamingBERAlignment Figure 32 Loopback Test Results If the test shows a failure, make sure that the loopback dongle is properly inserted into the rear panel ODI port.
  • Page 33 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2023 Edition 1, May 2023 N9032-90010 www.keysight.com...

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