Keysight E7515W Getting Started Manual

Keysight E7515W Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1 K eysight Wireless Test Platform E7515W UXM Wireless Test Platform Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 “Declarations of Conformity.” forth specifically in writing elsewhere in You can then search by product number the EULA. Keysight shall be under no to find the latest Declaration of obligation to update, revise or otherwise A WARNING notice denotes a hazard. It calls Conformity.
  • Page 3 URLs, according to the name of your product: www.keysight.com/find/UXM-W To receive the latest updates by email, subscribe to Keysight Email Updates at the following URL: http://www.keysight.com/find/MyKeysight Information on preventing instrument damage can be found at: www.keysight.com/find/PreventingInstrumentRepair...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    UXM Product Configuration Details ....................... 20 UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform Upgrade Option ..............21 Turning On the Test Platform for the First Time ..................22 Shutting Down the Test Platform ......................24 Licensing ..............................24 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 3...
  • Page 5 AC Power ............................ 42 Front and Rear Panel Symbols ....................... 43 TROUBLESHOOTING .............................. 45 Identifying Problems ..........................46 Returning Your Test Set for Service ....................... 46 Calling Keysight Technologies ....................46 Locations for Keysight Technologies ..................47 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 4...
  • Page 6: Safety And Environmental Information

    VENTILATION ................................10 POWER REQUIREMENTS ............................11 USING ACCESSORIES ............................12 WEIGHT AND DIMENSIONS ........................... 13 LIFTING………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….13 PROTECTING AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE ..................13 PROTECTING AGAINST EXCESSIVE INPUT POWER ..................... 14 INSTRUMENT MAINTENANCE ..........................14 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 5...
  • Page 7: Warning Statement And Symbols

    (dates and editions are cited in the Declaration of Conformity): IEC/EN 61010-1 Canada: CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1 USA: UL std no. 61010-1 Acoustic Statement (European Machinery Directive) Acoustic noise emission LpA <70 dB Operator position Normal operation mode per ISO 7779 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 6...
  • Page 8: General Safety Notice

    Measurement Category: None (not intended for Measurement Category II, III or IV.) (That is, the E7515W input ports are not designed to measure hazardous voltages, or to be connected to equipment that is not protected from hazardous transient voltages.) This is a Safety Class 1 Product (provided with a protective earth ground incorporated in the power cords).
  • Page 9: Environmental Conditions (Operating)

    Environmental Information Samples of this product have been type tested in accordance with the Keysight Environmental Test Manual and verified to be robust against the environmental stresses of Storage, Transportation and End-use; those stresses include but are not limited to temperature, humidity, shock, vibration, altitude, and power line conditions.
  • Page 10: Emc (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

    This equipment has been conformity assessed for use in business environments. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference. Declaration of Conformity The Declaration of Conformity for any Keysight product can be found on the website: http://www.keysight.com/go/conformity Instrument Location and Rack Mounting Requirements Locating the Test Platform Make sure that the left-side panel fan inlet and right-side panel exhaust vent areas are not obstructed.
  • Page 11: Tabletop Ambient Temperature

    If you choose to locate your test platform in a rack, follow the guidelines provided in this section. Based on the type of equipment rack, you must determine what rack rails you need. If you are using a Keysight System Test Rack, you can find information on what to order by referring to the Rack Mounting Flange Kit (Option E7515W-1CM) Installation Note.
  • Page 12: Power Requirements

    Power Requirements The E7515W has two AC power inputs, as illustrated below. The AC inputs must be connected and powered to operate the instrument. Both power cords are provided with the E7515W. See “AC power safety” for more information. Figure 1: AC Inputs Voltage &...
  • Page 13: Using Accessories

    5 seconds after disconnecting the plugs from their power supply. Using Accessories Only Keysight approved accessories shall be used. Proper ergonomics should be considered when using accessories such as a keyboard or a mouse. E7515W Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 14: Weight And Dimensions

    Weight and Dimensions The weight and dimensions of the E7515W are as follows: Weight: E7515W-00A: 45.0 Kg Height: 309 mm (323 mm with feet) Width: 436 mm (452.5 mm with lateral handles) Depth: 554 mm Lifting As indicated by the "TWO PERSON LIFT" label, safety precautions must be taken in lifting or carrying the instrument.
  • Page 15: Additional Information About Esd

    1.5, the DUT may generate power levels high enough to exceed maximum RF input power at ports RF1 through RF8. To protect the E7515W receiver, a 4 dB attenuator should be connected in line with each UXM RF port, when testing in Power Class 1.5. Recommended attenuators: BW-S4W5+ (SMA, 4dB) or BW-N4W5+ (N, 4dB).
  • Page 16: Quick Start

    This section describes how to set up your UXM install product licenses and provide test platform maintenance. You can also contact your Keysight representative to obtain on-site start-up assistance to help you with all steps outlined in this section, which is included with your UXM purchase.
  • Page 17: Overview

    Overview The purpose of this guide is to provide you with the basic steps for getting started with the E7515W UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform, and to tell you where you can go to get additional information. It also provides first-time power on instructions, licensing information, operating system information, and general hardware information.
  • Page 18: Initial Inspection

    Inspect the shipping container and the cushioning material for signs of stress. Retain undamaged shipping materials for future use, as you may wish to ship the test platform to another location or to Keysight Technologies for service. Verify the contents of the container against the table below.
  • Page 19: Shipping Problems

    Contact the nearest Keysight Technologies office. — Keep the shipping materials for the carrier’s inspection. — If you must return a test platform to Keysight Technologies, use the undamaged original or comparable shipping materials. See “Returning Your Test Set for Service”.
  • Page 20 CPU modules: These computing modules host different applications for the variety of software solutions and licenses offered by the UXM. LO modules: These modules provide a set of local oscillators that enable easy interface with RRHs, which allow increasing the operating frequency of the UXM. E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 19...
  • Page 21: Uxm Product Configuration Details

    These codes are very important to check the correct collection of the hardware and software items of your E7515W purchase. Refer to next subsection for details on upgrade options and upgrade kits to expand in the future the capabilities of your E7515W.
  • Page 22: Uxm Wireless Connectivity Test Platform Upgrade Option

    UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform Upgrade Option The following table shows the possible product upgrades to expand the capabilities of the E7515W. Original Transforms Order Code HW Module included Notes Configuration to… E7515W-B01 E7515W- E7515WK-B12 Upgrades aggregated bandwidth from 100 MHz to...
  • Page 23: Turning On The Test Platform For The First Time

    End User License Agreement (EULA) After you agree to the EULA, the operating system boots-up and you see a black background with Keysight Technologies logo displayed on the screen. The E7515W E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 22...
  • Page 24 Make sure Windows must be configured properly on Windows updates are necessary to protect your E7515W all required your instrument to ensure this. instrument against the latest malware and viruses.
  • Page 25: Shutting Down The Test Platform

    To redeem a license unique to your UXM, you will need to enter the “Host ID”. To determine the Host ID of your UXM, select the License Manager icon located on the E7515W Control Panel (see “Control Panel Icons”) The Keysight License Manager (KLM) window opens and displays your Host ID:...
  • Page 26: Transportable Licenses

    You need to copy the license file to the root directory of a USB memory stick and then insert the USB memory stick into the E7515W. It will automatically install any licenses that it finds on the USB memory stick for the test platform.
  • Page 27 Figure 5: LAN Configuration E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 26...
  • Page 28: Corporate Domains

    If this occurs, it is not sufficient to remove the PC from the domain – a system recovery is required, to fully restore the settings to a known working condition. Reference Documents More detailed information about the test platform is available on the Document Library tab of this web page: www.keysight.com/find/UXM-W E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 27...
  • Page 29: Control Panel Functions

    CONTROL PANEL FUNCTIONS The following topics can be found in this section: VIEWING THE CONTROL PANEL ..........................29 CONTROL PANEL ICONS ............................30 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 28...
  • Page 30: The Control Panel

    Figure 6: The UXM Control Panel The E7515W Control Panel enables you to interact with and manage the hardware components of the UXM. It is always running if the test platform is turned on. If it is not displayed on the screen, it is minimized in either the lower left or right area of the Windows task bar.
  • Page 31: Control Panel Icons

    Control Panel Icons The functions listed in the table below are available by selecting the various E7515W Control Panel icons. Icon Description Shuts down the UXM hardware and software. It is recommended that you close all application software before selecting this E7515W Control Panel option.
  • Page 32: Front And Rear Panel Functions

    FRONT AND REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS The following topics can be found in this section: FRONT PANEL FEATURES ............................32 REAR PANEL FEATURES ............................34 FRONT AND REAR PANEL SYMBOLS ........................43 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 31...
  • Page 33: Front Panel Features

    E7515W’s power-on routine; it can sometimes go undetected if the connection is made after power is on (if that happens, it will be necessary to cycle power on the E7515W so that the power-on routine is repeated).
  • Page 34: Power Status Indicator

    (Not the FPGA ICM.) When the FPGA ICM is downloading firmware, the LED is green. Yellow blinking UXM is shutting down and the boards shutdown process has begun. Yellow/Orange UXM is off after an abnormal shutdown. blinking E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 33...
  • Page 35: Rear Panel Features

    Mains supply voltage fluctuates up to +/- 10% of the nominal voltage. Transient over-voltages are typically present on the mains supply. Be sure to comply with all recommendations included in “AC power safety”. E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 34...
  • Page 36: Slot 0: Icm Connectors

    STATUS 1 LEDs (Reserved for future use.) STATUS 2 AUX 1 (Reserved for future use.) GbE1 Ethernet GbE1, GbE2, and GbE3 Used only by Keysight during production or maintenance. GbE2 GbE3 Slot 1: Empty E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 35...
  • Page 37: Slot 2: Cpu - Amc753 Module

    Figure 11: UXM Rear Panel - VDTAMC Card Connectors These connectors relate to the VDTAMC card within the UXM. The VDTAMC card (also known as the Vadatech AMC 705) handles processing of the PHY and PDCP layers in the simulated stack. E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 36...
  • Page 38 (Reserved for future use) CPU RS-232 Micro-USB connector (Reserved for future use) MGT RS-232 Micro-USB connector (Reserved for future use) ETH2 RJ-45 connector Usage depends on the hardware configuration selected on the HCCU Setup tab. E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 37...
  • Page 39: Slot 5, Slot 7: Cpu - Cctamc Modules

    ETH2 RJ-45 connector Usage depends on the hardware configuration selected on the HCCU Setup tab. ETH3 RJ-45 connector Usage depends on the hardware configuration selected on the HCCU Setup tab. Display Mini Display Port E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 38...
  • Page 40: Slot 8 And 9: Sfm Connectors

    General purpose I/O trigger MMC indicator Internal microcontroller status Data interface SYNC 2 General purpose I/O trigger SYNC 1 General purpose I/O trigger QSFP1 Baseband IQ interface QSFP interface QSFP0 Baseband IQ interface QSFP interface E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 39...
  • Page 41: Slot 10: Auxm Connectors

    10 MHz OUT 10 MHz clock reference RF signals. SYNCH 1 Mini-SAS Synchronizes the internal clocks between arrays of UXM units. SYNCH 2 HD 4x SYNCH 3 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 40...
  • Page 42: Slot 11 And 12: Rfm Module

    (Reserved for future use.) RX 3 (Reserved for future use.) TX 2 (Reserved for future use.) RX 2 (Reserved for future use.) TX 1 (Reserved for future use.) RX 1 (Reserved for future use.) E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 41...
  • Page 43: Slot 13: Pcm

    AC Power The E7515W requires two AC power inputs. Both AC inputs must be connected and powered to operate the instrument. If either of the two inputs are not present, the instrument will not boot (or will shut down, if already in operation).
  • Page 44: Front And Rear Panel Symbols

    This symbol indicates separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment mandated under EU law as of August 13, 2005. All electric and electronic equipment are required to be separated from normal waste for disposal (Reference WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC). E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 43...
  • Page 45 This symbol on all primary and secondary packaging indicates compliance to China standard GB 18455- 2001. The Keysight email address is required by EU directives applicable to our products. E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 44...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING The following topics can be found in this section: IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS ............................46 RETURNING YOUR TEST SET FOR SERVICE ......................46 E7515W Getting Started Guide Page 45...
  • Page 47: Identifying Problems

    To access your product information, select the Info icon in the E7515W Control Panel view after switching to the E7515W Control Panel via the Application Switch tool or after performing both or only the second action described below: To access the Windows task bar from inside the TA/LA software application, you can use the Application...
  • Page 48: Locations For Keysight Technologies

    Locations for Keysight Technologies For online assistance: http://www.keysight.com/find/assist To contact Keysight Technologies: http://www.keysight.com/find/contactus Alternately, contact the nearest Keysight sales office: Americas Canada Brazil Mexico (877) 894 4414 55 11 3351 7010 001 800 254 2440 United States (800) 829 4444 Asia &...
  • Page 49 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2024 Edition 1, May 2024 E7515-90043 www.keysight.com...

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