R&S FE110ST Installation Instructions Manual
R&S FE110ST Installation Instructions Manual

R&S FE110ST Installation Instructions Manual

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FE110ST /
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R&S
FE110SR
External Frontends
Installation Instructions
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1179699502
Version 02

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  • Page 1 ® R&S FE110ST / ® R&S FE110SR External Frontends Installation Instructions (;ÝÓí2) 1179699502 Version 02...
  • Page 2 1179.6995.02 | Version 02 | R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR ® Throughout this manual, products from Rohde & Schwarz are indicated without the symbol, e.g. ® ® R&S FE110ST is indicated as R&S FE110ST and R&S FE110SR is indicated as R&S FE110SR.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FE110SR Contents 1 Safety information (multilingual)..........5 2 About the R&S FE110ST/SR..........10 3 Checking out the R&S FE110ST/SR........12 4 Mounting the R&S FE110ST/SR..........19 5 Connecting the R&S FE110ST/SR........21 5.1 Considerations for test setup............21 5.2 Connecting to a control instrument..........21 5.3 Connecting to RF Out / RF In.............25...
  • Page 4 ® ® Contents R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Installation Instructions 1179.6995.02 ─ 02...
  • Page 5: Safety Information (Multilingual)

    ® ® Safety information (multilingual) R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Safety information (multilingual) This option or accessory is designed for a specific Rohde & Schwarz prod- uct. Multilingual safety information is delivered with the product. Follow the provi- ded installation instructions.
  • Page 6 ® ® Safety information (multilingual) R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Detta tillval eller tillbehör är avsett för en särskild produkt från Rohde & Schwarz. Säkerhetsinformation på flera språk medföljer produkten. Följ de medföljande installationsanvisningarna. Tämä vaihtoehto tai lisävaruste on suunniteltu tietylle Rohde & Schwarz -yrityk- sen tuotteelle.
  • Page 7 ® ® Safety information (multilingual) R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Tato varianta nebo příslušenství je určeno pro konkrétní produkt Rohde & Schwarz. S produktem jsou dodávány vícejazyčné bezpečnostní infor- mace. Řiďte se přiloženými pokyny k instalaci. Táto verzia alebo príslušenstvo je navrhnutá pre špecifický výrobok Rohde &...
  • Page 8 ® ® Safety information (multilingual) R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Bu opsiyon veya aksesuar, belirli bir Rohde & Schwarz ürünü için tasarlanmış- tır. Çok dilli güvenlik uyarıları ürünle birlikte teslim edilir. Size sağlanan kurulum talimatlarına uyun. Şu opsiýa ýa-da esbap Rohde & Schwarz anyk önüm üçin niýetlenilen. Dürli dil- däki howpsuzlyk barada maglumat önüm bilen bile üpjün edilýär.
  • Page 9 ® ® Safety information (multilingual) R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Esta opção ou acessório foi desenvolvido para um produto Rohde & Schwarz específico. Informações de segurança em vários idiomas acompanham o pro- duto. Siga as instruções de instalação disponibilizadas. Installation Instructions 1179.6995.02 ─ 02...
  • Page 10: About The R&S Fe110St/Sr

    110 GHz. The external frontend has a bandwidth higher than 10 GHz and sup- ports an IF frequency range up to 20 GHz (R&S FE110ST) or 10 GHz (R&S FE110SR). You can add accessories as external devices to your test setup and connect them via IX type B connector on the front of the external frontend.
  • Page 11 Specifications and brochure The specifications document, also called data sheet, contains the technical speci- fications of the R&S FE110ST/SR. It also lists the options and their order num- bers. For accessories, there is also the FE110-Zxx accessories specifications document available.
  • Page 12: Checking Out The R&S Fe110St/Sr

    FE110SR Checking out the R&S FE110ST/SR To unpack and check 1. Unpack the R&S FE110ST/SR carefully. 2. Retain the original packing material. Use it when transporting or shipping the R&S FE110ST/SR later. 3. Using the delivery notes, check the equipment for completeness.
  • Page 13 RF signal. RF Out / RF In connector The "RF Out" (R&S FE110ST) or "RF In" (R&S FE110SR) connector is a WR-10 waveguide connector for RF signal output or RF signal input in a frequency range of 70 GHz to 110 GHz.
  • Page 14 ® ® Checking out the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Cleaning the waveguide connector ► NOTICE! Liquids or compressed air can imperceptibly damage the waveguide connector. Considerations for cleaning the waveguide connector: ● Do not use any cleaning agents or compressed air for cleaning. Liquids and in particular compressed air damage the printed circuits inside the waveguide.
  • Page 15 = Main power supply connector for the external DC power supply "LAN connector" on page 16 "IP Preset button" on page 16 10 = Power key to switch on and switch off the R&S FE110ST Figure 3-4: R&S FE110SR rear panel Installation Instructions 1179.6995.02 ─ 02...
  • Page 16 ® ® Checking out the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR = "IF Out": SMA female connector for output of the intermediate frequency (IF) signal to the control instrument = "Ref In": SMA female connector for providing a reference signal for the synthesizer inside the R&S FE110SR...
  • Page 17: Table

    The electronic label is located on the right side panel of the frontend casing. If connected to a LAN, it displays specific network parameters, see Table 3-3. Figure 3-5: R&S FE110ST/SR electronic label Table 3-3: Electronic label elements Label Label element Description FE110S<x>-...
  • Page 18 Checking out the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Placing the R&S FE110ST/SR on a bench top 1. Place the external frontend on a stable, flat and level surface. 2. NOTICE! Overheating can damage the product. Prevent overheating as follows: ●...
  • Page 19: Mounting The R&S Fe110St/Sr

    ® ® Mounting the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Mounting the R&S FE110ST/SR You can mount the external frontend with the height adjustment R&S ZZA-FE01, e.g. outside of an RF shield box or on a wafer prober. 1. Choose a stable, flat and level surface. Ensure that the surface can support the weight of the external frontend.
  • Page 20 ® ® Mounting the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Figure 4-1: external frontend with R&S ZZA-FE01 1 = mounted on a demonstrator 2 = with height adjustment screws on a flat surface For more information, see the specifications document and the assembly instruc- tions.
  • Page 21: Connecting The R&S Fe110St/Sr

    26 5.2.1 Test setup with R&S FE110ST Test setup with an external frontend connected to a vector signal generator as control instrument and an antenna, which is mounted inside an RF shield box. Installation Instructions 1179.6995.02 ─ 02...
  • Page 22 The IX type B connector allows you to connect accessories, e.g. a filter, as exter- nal devices to the R&S FE110ST/SR in a test setup. Using the IX cable for con- nection, correction data and device information for the accessory is transferred to the R&S FE110ST/SR and to the connected control instrument.
  • Page 23 IF In Figure 5-3: R&S FE110ST with accessory (vector signal generator as control instrument) 1. Connect the RF output of the R&S FE110ST to the RF input of the accessory. Chapter 5.3, "Connecting to RF Out / RF In", on page 25.
  • Page 24 IF out RF Input 50 Ω IF In IF In RF Out Figure 5-5: Phase coherent test setup with LO signal from R&S FE110ST Test setup with LO signal from R&S FE110SR LO In LO Out Ref In Ref Output x MHz R&S...
  • Page 25: Connecting To Rf Out / Rf In

    Connecting to RF Out / RF In Connecting to RF Out / RF In The "RF Out" (R&S FE110ST) or "RF In" (R&S FE110SR) connector is a WR-10 waveguide connector. The waveguide connector is the interface to the DUT in the test setup. You can equip the external frontend with an optional test port adapter for the supported frequency band.
  • Page 26: Connecting To Ix Type B

    Connecting to SMA and 2.92 mm The "LO In", "LO Out", "Ref In" and "IF Out" (R&S FE110SR) connectors are SMA connectors. The "IF In" (R&S FE110ST) connector is a 2.92 mm connector. All connectors are located on the rear panel of the external frontend.
  • Page 27: Connecting To Lan

    ® ® Connecting the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Connecting to LAN d) Use a calibrated torque wrench to torque the nut to the limit as in the table below. Hold the opposite connector part stationary with a spanner.
  • Page 28: Connecting To Power

    ® ® Connecting the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Connecting to power You can also assign the IP address of the external frontend manually on the con- trol instrument. "Related manuals" on page 11. To reset the IP address...
  • Page 29: Switching On Or Off

    28). If the external frontend is switched off but connected to power, you can switch on the external frontend manually. To switch on the R&S FE110ST/SR manually The external frontend is switched off, but connected to power. The "Power" LED is gray. See Table 3-2.
  • Page 30 ® ® Connecting the R&S FE110ST/SR R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Switching on or off Press the "Power" key for one to two seconds. The "Power" LED changes to gray. To disconnect from power The external frontend is switched off.
  • Page 31: Korea Certification Class A

    ® ® Korea certification class A R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR Korea certification class A 이 기기는 업무용(A급) 전자파 적합기기로서 판매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하 시기 바라며, 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다. Installation Instructions 1179.6995.02 ─ 02...
  • Page 32: Contacting Customer Support

    ® ® Contacting customer support R&S FE110ST / R&S FE110SR 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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