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Page 1: Getting Started
® R&S Open Switch and Control Platform Getting Started (;ÜÕA2) 1178711702... - Page 2 ® The R&S OSP is a high-performance switch platform from Rohde & Schwarz. It facilitates RF tests by eliminating the need to rearrange coaxial cable connections repeatedly during measurements. Instead, the application-specific modules in the base unit automatically switch the required signal paths. ®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
® Contents R&S Contents 1 For Your Safety..............5 1.1 SSR Failsafe Concept................8 2 Key Features................9 3 Documentation Overview............11 3.1 Getting Started Manual...............11 3.2 User Manual..................11 3.3 Tutorials....................11 3.4 Service Manual..................12 3.5 Basic Safety Instructions..............12 3.6 Data Sheets and Brochures............... 12 3.7 Release Notes, Open Source Acknowledgment...... - Page 4 ® Contents R&S 5.1.3 Front Panel of the R&S OSP320............21 5.1.4 Front Panel of the R&S OSP-B200S2 Satellite Unit......22 5.1.5 Touchscreen..................23 5.2 Rear Panel View.................. 25 5.2.1 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP220............25 5.2.2 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP230............25 5.2.3 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP320............
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Page 5: For Your Safety
® For Your Safety R&S For Your Safety The R&S OSP is designated for use in industrial, administrative, and laboratory environments. Use the R&S OSP only for its designated purpose. Observe the safety and usage instructions documented in the user manual, as well as operat- ing conditions and performance limits stated in the data sheet. - Page 6 ® For Your Safety R&S Risk of injury due to disregarding safety information Observe the information on appropriate operating conditions provided in the data sheet to prevent personal injury or damage to the instrument. Read and observe the basic safety instructions provided with the instrument, in addition to the safety instructions in the following sections.
- Page 7 ® For Your Safety R&S Risk of instrument damage during operation An unsuitable operating site or test setup can damage the switch unit and connected devices. Ensure the following operating conditions before you switch on the switch unit: ● All fan openings are unobstructed and the airflow perforations are unim- peded.
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Page 8: Ssr Failsafe Concept
® For Your Safety R&S SSR Failsafe Concept SSR Failsafe Concept SSRs are intended for high-frequency and high-speed switching, but their semi- conductor elements are damaged easily by excess current, voltage peaks or a short circuit. If there is a malfunction, the SSR cannot switch off a connected load. Hence, inappropriate conditions or usage can damage SSRs or connected com- ponents and lead to associated problems. -
Page 9: Key Features
® Key Features R&S Key Features The R&S OSP is a highly flexible, modular switch and control platform. Each switch unit can be equipped with several application-specific switch modules. The platform meets the requirements of diverse test scenarios in production, labs and development environments. - Page 10 ® Key Features R&S Backward compatibility details ● The new switch units R&S OSP220/230/320 are mechanically and elec- trically fully compatible with all legacy standard hardware modules and new modules, described in the User Manual ● The new firmware is also compatible with all these modules However, the following limitations in compatibility apply: ●...
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Page 11: Documentation Overview
® Documentation Overview R&S Tutorials Documentation Overview This section provides an overview of the R&S OSP user documentation. Unless specified otherwise, you find the documents on the R&S OSP product page at: www.rohde-schwarz.com/product/osp Getting Started Manual Introduces the R&S OSP and describes how to set up and start working with the product. -
Page 12: Service Manual
® Documentation Overview R&S Application Notes & Cards, White Papers, etc. Service Manual Describes handling failed modules, module replacement, troubleshooting and special remote control commands for service purposes. The document also con- tains spare part lists and mechanical drawings. The service manual ("Classified Service Document") is available for Rohde &... -
Page 13: Preparing For Use
® Preparing for Use R&S Unpacking and Checking the Switch Unit Preparing for Use This section describes the basic steps to be taken when setting up the R&S OSP for the first time and putting it into operation. 4.1 Unpacking and Checking the Switch Unit........... 13 4.2 Accessory List..................14 4.3 Placing or Mounting the Instrument.............15 4.4 Connecting AC Power................ -
Page 14: Accessory List
® Preparing for Use R&S Accessory List Risk of damage during transportation and shipment Insufficient protection against mechanical and electrostatic effects during transportation and shipment can damage the instrument. ● Always make sure that sufficient mechanical and electrostatic protection is provided. ●... -
Page 15: Placing Or Mounting The Instrument
® Preparing for Use R&S Placing or Mounting the Instrument Placing or Mounting the Instrument The R&S OSP is designed for use either on a bench top or in a standard 19" rack. Bench-top positioning If the R&S OSP is operated on a bench top, the surface must be flat. Risk of injury when stacking instruments A stack of instruments can tilt over and cause injury if not stacked correctly. - Page 16 ® Preparing for Use R&S Placing or Mounting the Instrument Risk of injury if feet are folded out The feet can fold in if they are not folded out completely or if the instrument is shifted, which can cause damage or injury. ●...
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Page 17: Connecting Ac Power
® Preparing for Use R&S Switching the Instrument On and Off Connecting AC Power The switch unit is equipped with an AC power supply connector and can be used with different AC voltages. The R&S OSP adapts itself automatically to the volt- age. - Page 18 ® Preparing for Use R&S Switching the Instrument On and Off Display timeout The OLED mini display of a switch unit R&S OSP220 or R&S OSP320 serves for showing you the network connection. It is switched off automati- cally, 30 minutes after specifying this LAN connection. Setting or changing the LAN connection typically happens at power-up.
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Page 19: Checking The Installed Modules
® Preparing for Use R&S Configuring the Initial Instrument Settings Checking the Installed Modules The instrument is typically equipped with one or more optional switch modules. You can visually check whether the modules listed on your delivery note corre- spond with the installed modules. Each module's name is printed on its panel. You can also view the installed modules in the "Module Operation"... -
Page 20: Instrument Tour
® Instrument Tour R&S Front Panel View Instrument Tour Front Panel View The following chapters describe the front panels of all models of the R&S OSP switch unit family. For the functional elements, refer to Chapter 6.2. 5.1.1 Front Panel of the R&S OSP220............20 5.1.2 Front Panel of the R&S OSP230............ -
Page 21: Front Panel Of The R&S Osp230
® Instrument Tour R&S Front Panel View 5.1.2 Front Panel of the R&S OSP230 The front panel of the R&S OSP230 features 2 module slots, an integrated touch- screen display, a power switch and various connectors. The R&S OSP230 occupies 2 height units (2HU) in a standard 19" rack. You can insert two 1-slot modules or one 2-slot module into the 2 front slots: Figure 5-2: Front view of the R&S OSP230 (2HU) FS01 = Front slot 01, here with a blind plate... -
Page 22: Front Panel Of The R&S Osp-B200S2 Satellite Unit
® Instrument Tour R&S Front Panel View Figure 5-3: Front view of the R&S OSP320 (3HU) FS01 = Front slot 01, here with a 1-slot switch module FS02 = Front slot 02, here with a 1-slot switch module FS03 = Front slot 03, here with a 1-slot switch module FS04 + FS05 = Front slot 04 and 05, here with mounted touchscreen display module F Int = Front interfaces and mini OLED display (128 x 64 pixels), see... -
Page 23: Touchscreen
® Instrument Tour R&S Front Panel View Figure 5-4: Front view of the R&S OSP-B200S2 (2HU) SlotA = Front slot A, here with a 1-slot switch module SlotB = Front slot B, here with a 1-slot switch module This unit is designed to serve as a satellite with up to 2 switch modules, controlled from a base switch unit with remote control module R&S OSP-B200R. - Page 24 ® Instrument Tour R&S Front Panel View ● The R&S OSP320 can be equipped with the touchscreen display module R&S OSP-B300M. Both the integrated display and the display module are based on a touch-sensi- tive RGB LCD with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. The touchscreen display offers one out of several means of user interaction for easily handling the switch unit.
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Page 25: Rear Panel View
® Instrument Tour R&S Rear Panel View Rear Panel View The following chapters describe the rear panels of all models of the R&S OSP switch unit family. For the functional elements, refer to Chapter 6.2. 5.2.1 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP220............25 5.2.2 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP230............25 5.2.3 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP320............26 5.2.4 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP-B200S2 Satellite Unit.......27... -
Page 26: Rear Panel Of The R&S Osp320
® Instrument Tour R&S Rear Panel View Figure 5-8: Rear view of the R&S OSP230 (2HU) R Int = Rear interfaces, see Figure 6-4 RS01 = Rear slot 01, here with a 1-slot switch module RS02 = Rear slot 02, here with a 1-slot switch module RS03 = Rear slot 03, here with a 1-slot switch module 5.2.3 Rear Panel of the R&S OSP320... -
Page 27: Rear Panel Of The R&S Osp-B200S2 Satellite Unit
® Instrument Tour R&S Rear Panel View The D-Sub 9 trigger connector (next to the label "R Int" in Figure 5-9) is only available in the rear interface panel of the R&S OSP320, not in any other switch unit. However, triggering is not yet supported by the firmware. The hardware trigger feature will be added as option R&S OSP-K100 in the future. -
Page 28: Wired Link Versus Fiber-Optic Link
® Instrument Tour R&S Rear Panel View 5.2.4.1 Wired Link versus Fiber-Optic Link The link connectors (labeled (2) and (3) in Figure 5-10) allow choosing either an electrical or an optical control connection. ● Wired link For remote operation of the satellite unit R&S OSP-B200S2 across distances up to 10 m, use the D-Sub cable R&S OSP-Z200x. -
Page 29: Trying Out The Switch Unit
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Manual and Remote Modes of Operation Trying Out the Switch Unit This chapter introduces the most important basic operations and settings of the R&S OSP step by step. For a complete overview, see the User Manual 11). -
Page 30: Manual Remote Operation
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Manual and Remote Modes of Operation For connecting external devices, see Figure 6-4. 6.1.2 Manual Remote Operation You can control one or more switch units by working with the user interface in a web browser ("Web GUI") on a remote computer that is connected via LAN. -
Page 31: User Interface And Functional Elements
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S User Interface and Functional Elements To do so, you have two options: ● For SCPI command communication, use a terminal program like R&S Forum or similar programming interface (for example with R&S VISA driver). Remote operation and RC commands are described in the User Manual. - Page 32 ® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S User Interface and Functional Elements Figure 6-4: Connectors and functional elements on the switch unit's rear and front panel R = Rear interfaces (where the R&S OSP320 has an additional trigger port, see Figure 5-9) F = Front interfaces (where the R&S OSP220 has no OLED micro display)
- Page 33 ® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S User Interface and Functional Elements Figure 6-5: Main menu of the graphical user interface In the "Main" menu of the user interface, clicking the "Help" icon in the top right area opens an overview of the available functions: Figure 6-6: Main elements of the graphical user interface (GUI) 1 = Main menu 2 = Module operation...
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Page 34: Main Action Buttons
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Elements of the Status Line Main Action Buttons The user interface includes the following main action buttons: The "Main" menu provides status and network information. Its context menu (1)+(5) gives additional device info and messages. The "Module Operation"... -
Page 35: Manual Module Operation
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Manual Module Operation Manual Module Operation This chapter outlines only the most basic features of the dialogs for man- ual "Module Operation" that allow immediate interaction with the relays. Click to either see a list of all installed switch modules or to see the interaction dialog of one switch module: Table 6-1: List of installed modules (left), interaction dialog of one switch module (right) If you see the interaction dialog of one switch module, click... -
Page 36: Selection Mode
® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Manual Module Operation For switching relays and output channels, the "Toggle select mode" button (orange, described below) must not be active. 6.5.2 Selection Mode The "Toggle select mode" button switches the "Selection Mode" on or off. This button (marked by a red circle in Figure 6-8) is only available in a view that shows... - Page 37 ® Trying Out the Switch Unit R&S Manual Module Operation In a full-screen window of your web browser, the module interaction dialog can display several modules at the same time: Figure 6-9: Full-screen representation of several modules in a browser window On the contrary, to reproduce the original size of the touchscreen display, set your browser window to 800 ×...
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