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Keysight Technologies M8000 Series Getting Started Manual
Keysight Technologies M8000 Series Getting Started Manual

Keysight Technologies M8000 Series Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 2 TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN agreement and written consent from license set forth therein, does not require CONNECTION WITH THE FURNISHING, Keysight Technologies as governed by or permit, among other things, that Key- USE, OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS DOCU- United States and international copyright...
  • Page 3 Keysight Cybersecurity Product and Solution Cybersecurity Keysight is dedicated to ensuring the cybersecurity of its products and solutions. For detailed information, visit Product and Solution Cybersecurity. Report a Product Cybersecurity Issue If you encounter a cybersecurity issue with a Keysight product, report it immediately at: Product Cybersecurity Issue Reporting.
  • Page 4 Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings or operating instructions in the product manuals violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the instrument. Keysight Technologies assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements. Product manuals are provided with your instrument on CD-ROM and/or in printed form.
  • Page 5 Safety Symbols Table 1 Safety Symbol Symbol Description Indicates warning or caution. If you see this symbol on a product, you must refer to the manuals for specific Warning or Caution information to avoid personal injury or damage to the product. The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is a new UK product marking that is used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and...
  • Page 6 Compliance and Environmental Information Table 2 Compliance and Environmental Information Safety Symbol Description The crossed out wheeled bin symbol indicates that separate collection for waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) is required, as obligated by DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU and other National legislation. http://about.keysight.com/en/companyinfo/environment/takeback.shtml to understand your Trade in options with Keysight in addition to product takeback instructions.
  • Page 7 1 Getting Started Introduction Prerequisites for Plugins Installation License Information Locate Documentation Contact Keysight Technologies Plugin Manager How to Install a Plugin How to Uninstall a Plugin How to Update a Plugin How to Access an Installed Plugin Through M8070B User Interface...
  • Page 9 Introduction / 10 Prerequisites for Plugins Installation / 10 License Information / 10 Locate Documentation / 10 Contact Keysight Technologies / 11 Plugin Manager / 11 How to Install a Plugin / 13 How to Uninstall a Plugin / 14...
  • Page 10 A plugin is not a permanent part of the software, hence can be installed, uninstalled and updated as and when required. The M8070B system software for the M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions supports plugins. Thus, the present capabilities of M8070B can be further enhanced by simply installing the required plugins.
  • Page 11 Getting Started Contact Keysight Technologies For more information on Keysight Technologies’ products, applications or services, please contact your local Keysight office. The complete list is available at: www.keysight.com/find/contactus Plugin Manager The Plugin Manager simplifies all the tasks related to plugin management.
  • Page 12 Getting Started The Plugin Manager window displays two types of plugins: • Compatible Plugins – plugins which are compatible with the current version of software. • Incompatible Plugins – plugins which are not compatible with the current version of software. The Plugin Manager window displays the following information of each plugin: •...
  • Page 13 Getting Started How to Install a Plugin The Plugin Manager window enables you to install a plugin. To do so, perform the following steps: Download the required plugin file from the Keysight web page. Click Install plugin from file icon. A standard Windows Open dialog appears.
  • Page 14 Getting Started How to Uninstall a Plugin The Plugin Manager window enables you to uninstall a plugin. To do so, perform the following steps: Select the plugin from the list. Click Uninstall selected plugin icon or right-click on the selected plugin and select Uninstall Plugin.
  • Page 15 Getting Started How to Update a Plugin The Plugin Manager window also enables you to update an already installed plugin. Perform the following steps to update the plugin with its higher version: Download the latest plugin file from Keysight web page.
  • Page 16 Getting Started Click Yes. The following message will appear: Click OK. The selected plugin will be uninstalled from the software. You can now install the new version of that plugin. For installation procedure, see How to Install a Plugin on page 13. Ensure to restart the M8070B software for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 17 Getting Started In this case, you have to uninstall the plugin and then install the previous (lower) version of that plugin again. How to Access an Installed Plugin Through M8070B User Interface Perform the following steps to access an installed plugin through M8070B user interface: Launch M8070B software user interface.
  • Page 19 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Getting Started Guide Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Introduction / 20 Prerequisites for Plugins Installation / 20 How to Install M8085A Plugins / 21 Accessing the Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Through M8070B User Interface / 25 This chapter describes the requirements and steps for the installation of...
  • Page 20 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Introduction The M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions must be installed separately on top of the M8070B software. The installation procedure for the M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions is different from the other plugins.
  • Page 21 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions How to Install M8085A Plugins Perform the following steps to install Keysight M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions on your system. Double-click the installer file. This installer file will be available either on CD or Web.
  • Page 22 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Click Next. The License Agreement of the MIPI plugin setup is displayed as shown in the following figure. Figure 2 MIPI Plugin Setup License Agreement window Read all the terms and conditions of the License Agreement carefully. Select I accept the terms of the License Agreement.
  • Page 23 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Figure 3 MIPI Plugin Setup select components window Select the type of installation (Full or Custom). Click Next. The following window is displayed. Figure 4 MIPI Plugin Setup - select install location window Click Browse to select the destination folder where the software must be installed.
  • Page 24 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Click Install. The following window is displayed. Figure 5 MIPI Plugin Setup installation status window 10 Once the installation is complete, click Next. The following window is displayed. Figure 6 M8085A Plugins installation completion window Getting Started with Keysight M8070B Plugins...
  • Page 25 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions 11 Click Finish to complete the installation of Keysight M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions. 12 Restart the M8070B software. Accessing the Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Through M8070B User Interface Perform the following steps to access an installed plugin through M8070B user interface: Launch M8070B software user interface.
  • Page 26 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Figure 8 MIPI C-PHY Editor User Interface • MIPI D-PHY Editor Plugin: The default user interface is displayed as shown below. Getting Started with Keysight M8070B Plugins...
  • Page 27 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Figure 9 MIPI D-PHY Editor Plugin User Interface • MIPI C-PHY CTS Plugin: The default user interface is displayed as shown below. Getting Started with Keysight M8070B Plugins...
  • Page 28 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Figure 10 MIPI C-PHY CTS User Interface • MIPI D-PHY CTS Plugin: The default user interface is displayed as shown below. Getting Started with Keysight M8070B Plugins...
  • Page 29 Installing M8085A Plugins for MIPI Receiver Test Solutions Figure 11 MIPI D-PHY CTS Plugin User Interface For complete details on how to operate the MIPI D-PHY Editor Plugin user interface, refer to the MIPI D-PHY Editor User Guide. For complete details on how to operate the MIPI D-PHY CTS Plugin user interface, refer to the MIPI D-PHY Receiver Test Configuration User Guide.
  • Page 31 Software, Documentation, Uninstall, In-Compatible Plug-ins, Uninstall a Plugin, In-Compatible plugins, Update, Install, 13, Update a Plugin, Install a Plugin, 13, Installed, Version In-Compatible, Keysight, License, 10, Loaded, M8000 Series, M8085A, MIPI Plugins, Not Loaded, Getting Started with Keysight M8070B Plugins...
  • Page 32 This information is subject to change without notice. © Keysight Technologies 2025 Edition 2.0, June 2025 www.keysight.com...