Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Agilent 86100B Agilent Technologies
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Agilent 8610 0B W ide-Bandwidth Oscilloscope Quick Start Guide.
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Contents Contents-1 1 Setting Up the Infiniium DCA Step 1. Insp ect t he Sh ipment 1–5 Step 2. Instal l any Modu les 1 –9 Step 3. Cons ider E nviron mental S pecifi cations 1–10 Step 4. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse (Opti onal) 1–11 Step 5. Connect the Line Cord 1–12 Step 6.
Conte nts -2 Conte nts Hiding the H elp 4–8 Print ing the Cont ents of a T opic 4–9 Selecting the Help Languag e 4–10 5 Regula tory Informa tion Compliance with German Noise Requir ements 5–2 .
1 Step 1. Insp ect t he Ship ment 1-5 Step 2. Instal l any Modu les 1-9 Step 3. Cons ider E nviron mental S pecifi cations 1-1 0 Step 4. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse (Opti onal) 1 -11 Step 5. Connect the Line Cord 1-12 Step 6. Turn on th e line powe r 1-15 Step 7.
1-2 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Setting Up the In finiium DCA Setting Up the Infiniium DCA This chap ter s hows you h ow to pro perly s et up y our Infini ium DCA . Foll ow the setup s teps i n the order prese nted. I n addi tion, y ou will learn how t o use proper optical connection clean ing techniq ues to avoid cos tly repairs.
1-3 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA General Sa fety Consid erations WAR NI N G If this produc t is not used as spe cified , the prot ection pr ovided by the equipmen t could be impaire d. This produ ct must be used in a n ormal condi tion (i n which a ll mea ns for pr otect ion are i ntact ) only.
1-4 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Instrument Markin gs Instrument Markin gs The in struct ion man ual s ymbol . The produc t is m arked w ith t his wa rn- ing symb ol wh en it is nec essa ry for the us er to refer to t he ins tructi ons in the ma nual.
1-5 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 1 . Inspec t the S hipment Step 1. Inspect the Shipment Inspect the shipping container for damage. Inspect the instr ument.
1-6 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Options and Access ories NOTE Keep t he ship ping contai ner and cu shioning material until you have inspected the contents of th e shipment for completene ss and have checked t he instrument mechanically and electrically .
1-7 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Options and Acce ssories Tabl e 1- 3. Opti onal Ac cess orie s Accessory Desc ription 10086A ECL termi nator 11667B Power split ter, dc to 26.
1-8 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Options and Access ories Table 1-5. Fi ber-Opt ic Adapters for Opt ical Chan nels Front Pan el Fiber-Optic Adapte r Descr iption Agilen t Part Numb er Diamond HMS -.
1-9 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 2. Instal l any Mo dules Step 2. Install any Modules Up to two modul es can be ins erted in to the Inf iniium DCA . All docu mentation (incl uding specif icatio ns) fo r plu g-in mo dules is loca ted in t he Inf iniium DCA’ s Help s ystem.
1-10 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 3. Consider En viron mental Spe cificatio ns Step 3. Consider Environmental Specifications Review th e follo wing speci ficati ons to ens ure that your operat ing or sto rage envi ronment is su itable for th e inst rumen t.
1-11 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 4. Conn ect t he Keybo ard and Mouse (Optiona l) Step 4. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse (Optional) Connect the s tandard P C-compati ble mouse and keyboar d that is suppl ied with the ins trument. NOTE Do not stack other objects on the keyboard; this will cause self-test failures on power -on.
1-12 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 5. Co nnect t he Line Cord Step 5. Connect the Line Cord Connec t t he l ine c ord as sho wn i n th e figu re b elow . The I nfini ium DCA au tomatica lly a djusts f or lin e input volta ges in t he ran ge of 100 to 240 V AC.
1-13 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 5. Connect the Line Cor d only a stan dby swi tch an d is n ot a L INE sw itch. Altern ativel y , a n exte rnally inst alled switch or cir cuit b reake r (whic h is rea dily i dentifi able a nd is easil y reach ed by th e opera tor) may be used as a d isconn ecting device.
1-14 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 5. Co nnect t he Line Cord 250V 8120- 1689 8120-1 692 8120-2 857p Stra ight * CEE7-Y11 90° Strai ght (S hiel ded) 79/200 79/200 79/200 Mint Gra y Mint Gra y Coco Brown East and Wes t Europe, Saudi Ar abia , So.
1-15 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 6. T urn on the line po wer Step 6. Turn on th e line power Press the p ower switch at th e lower left -hand corner of the fron t pane l. After a bout one minu te, the Infi niiu m DCA wi ll be read y to use. The disp lay will look similar to the following figure .
1-16 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Interac ting With t he Disp lay NOTE The detac hable power co rd is the instrumen t discon necting device . It dis connects the mains circuits from the mai ns power sup ply before other parts of the in strument. T he front panel switch is only a standby switch and is not a LINE switch disconnecting device.
1-17 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 7. S et th e tim e and da te Step 7. Set the time and date 1 T ouch the curr ent time and date sho wn near the top of the displ ay .
1-18 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 8. Conn ect a P rinter Step 8. Connect a P rinter Use of a pr inte r with the Infinii um DCA is opt ional. Ta b l e 1 - 9 list s th e PC L-lan- guag e prin ters t hat are cu rrent ly sup ported for u se wi th th e inst rument .
1-19 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 8. Connect a Prin ter 3 Turn the po wer o ff the Infi niium D CA. Do not exit t he onli ne H elp bef ore turn ing the ins trument o ff. 4 Connec t the pr inte r to the ins trumen t’s rear-p anel Parallel port.
1-20 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 8. Conn ect a P rinter 10 Selec t Local print er and then touch Next . 11 Select the print er manufactur er and then print er.
1-21 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 8. Connect a Prin ter 13 Touch Ye s and then touch Next . 14 Touch Ye s to print a tes t page . Then , touc h Nex t . 15 After confi rming that the test pa ge p rinte d cor rectly, tou ch Ye s . 16 Turn the In finiiu m DCA’ s power off a nd th en on again .
1-22 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 9. Calibra te the T ouch S creen Step 9. Calibrate the Touch Screen The tou ch screen conf igura tion uti lity ensu res that the touch scre en is bot h align ed and o rient ated wit h the displa y .
1-23 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 1 0. Con figure th e Instr ument on a L AN Step 10. Configure the Instrument on a LAN Y ou can conf igure this i nstrume nt on a LAN for f ile shari ng an d using network printer s.
1-24 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 11. Avoi d Costl y Repa irs Step 11. Avoid Costly Repairs CAUTIO N Ele ctrical channel inpu t circuit s and the trigge r inpu t c ircuit can be d amage d by e lectros tati c disc harge (ESD). T heref ore, a void ap plyin g sta tic dis charge s to the front-pan el input connectors .
1-25 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 11. Avoid C ostly R epair s and compromi sed measure ments. Bef ore you connect any fibe r -opti c cable to the Infini ium DCA, refer to “Clean ing Conne ctions for A ccurate Measurem ents” on p age 1- 30 .
1-26 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 12. Perf orm a Module Calib ration Step 12. Perform a Module Calibration A modu le cali brati on estab lis hes cali brat ion factor s for all in sta lled mod ules .
1-27 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 12. Perform a Mod ule Calibration T o perform a module calib ration 1 On t he Calibrate men u, choose All Calibratio ns . The All Cali bratio ns dial og box opens . Thi s dia log bo x allow s you to view the ca libra tion st atus of mod ules an d ini tiate t he cal ibrati on.
1-28 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Step 12. Perf orm a Module Calib ration modu le cal ibra tion is va lid. ”.
1-29 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Step 13. For More Information Step 13. For More Information Ther e are se veral w ays to l earn mo re abou t your Infiniiu m DCA. • Cont inue r eading this book . Cha pter 3 , “Usin g the In finiium DCA” w ill hel p you get sta rted using th is ins trument .
1-30 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Clea ning Co nnecti ons for Accu rate M easur ements Cleaning Connections for Accurate Measurements T od ay , advances in measurement capabilities make connectors and connec- tion techn iques mor e impo rtant than ev er .
1-31 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Choos ing the Right C onnecto r tion s take repea tabilit y uncer taint y into accoun t? • Wil l a con nector degrad e the ret urn l oss too much, o r will a fusi on sp lice be re- quired ? Fo r ex ampl e, man y D FB la sers c annot oper ate w ith refle ctions from connecto rs.
1-32 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Choo sing th e Right Conn ector Figure 1-2. Universal adapters to Diamond HMS-10. The HM S-10 en cases th e fibe r withi n a soft n ickel silver ( Cu/Ni/Z n) ce nter which is sur rounded by a toug h tungste n carbide cas ing, as shown in Figure 1-3 .
1-33 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Insp ecting C onnec tors glas s face is not affec ted, sc ratch es or gr it can ca use the g lass fi ber to move out of a lignmen t. A lso, if unkeye d c onnect ors ar e used , the nicke l sil ver ca n be pushed on to the glas s surface.
1-34 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Inspec tin g Conn ector s Figure 1-4. Clean, pro blem-free f iber end and ferrul e. Figure 1-5. Dirty fiber end and f errule from poo r cleaning. Figure 1-6. Damage from improp er cleaning . While t hese often w ork we ll on fi rst in serti on, th ey are g reat di rt ma gnets .
1-35 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Insp ecting C onnec tors nectors, using small glass spheres . When used with contacting connect ors, these glass balls can s crat ch an d pit the f iber . I f an i ndex ma tchi ng gel or oi l must be us ed, appl y it to a freshly cle aned conne ctor , make the measurem ent, and then im medi ately clean it off .
1-36 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Clea ning Co nnecto rs duce a go od retur n-loss measurem ent. The qua lity of the polis h estab lishes the differe nce between the “PC” (physi cal contact) and the “S uper PC” con- nectors.
1-37 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Clea ning Co nnect ors T o c lean a n on-l ensed conne ctor CAUTIO N Do not us e any t ype of f oam swa b to clea n opti cal f iber en ds. Foa m swabs c an leave film y deposits on fi ber ends that can de grade per formance .
1-38 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Clea ning Co nnecto rs filter ed, d ry, c ompre ssed a ir. A im the comp ress ed ai r at a shal low angl e to t he fiber end face .
1-39 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Returning the In strument for Servic e Returning the Instrument for Service The instr uctio ns in t his s ecti on sho w you ho w to p rop erly pack age th e i nstru- ment fo r return to a Agile nt T echn olo gies se rvice o ffice .
1-40 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Prep aring th e inst rumen t for shippin g infor matio n sho uld be r eturn ed wi th th e in strum ent. • Typ e of servic e required . • Date instrum ent was ret urned for repai r. • Descripti on of the proble m: • Whet her p robl em is co nstant or i nter mitten t.
1-41 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Prep aring th e instru ment for shi pping Sealed Air Corpor ation (Commerc e, California 90001). Air Cap looks like a plast ic shee t filled with ai r bubbl es. Us e the pink (antist atic) Air Cap ™ to redu ce stat ic elec tricit y.
1-42 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Hard Dri ve Reco very Hard Drive Recovery The I nfin iium DCA hard d rive recove ry syst em of fers a way to rec over f rom situatio ns when the in strume nt hard d rive con figurati on becomes corrup t due to inad vert ent use r chan ges to th e inst rument or to a virus infec tion .
1-43 Setting U p the Infini ium DCA Agilen t T echno logies Service O ffices Agilent Technologies Service Offices Call Cente r For technical assistance, you can contact yo ur local Agilent Call Center . • In the Americas, call 1 (800) 452-4844 • In other regions, visi t http://www.
1-44 Setting Up th e Infi niium D CA Servi ce C enter.
2 Workin g in Com fort.
2-2 Workin g in Comfort Work ing in Comfort Working in Comfort T o optimize y our comfort and product ivity , it is i mportant that you set up your work ar ea cor rectl y and use yo ur Agi lent pro duct pr oper ly .
2-3 Working in Comfort Mice a nd Othe r Input Devices RSI ha s al so b een obs erved in those wh o fre quen tly enga ge i n ac tivit ies such as c arpent ry , knit ting , hou sework , gard ening , tenn is, wi ndsur fing and lif ting chil dren. What causes RSI? The s pecific caus es of RS I have not been es tablish ed.
2-4 Workin g in Comfort Mice and Oth er In put Dev ices in your hands, wr ists, and forear ms. • If you ar e usin g a s crollin g mous e, be sure to ke ep your finge rs an d hand in a rel axed, ne utr al posi tion when activ atin g the scroll wheel.
3 Introducti on 3-2 Oscill oscope M ode 3-8 Eye/M ask Mode 3-7 TDR/ TDT Mod e 3-9 Using Pl ug-in Mo dules 3-10 Using th e Touch Sc reen 3-1 2 Using the Qu ick Measure Featu re 3-13 If the D isplay Goe.
3-2 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Introduct ion Introduction The Infinii um D CA i s desi gned to measu re a var iety of h igh spee d digi tal c om- munica tion wav eforms.
3-3 Using th e Infini ium DCA Introduc tion Use the tou ch screen Y ou can e xplore the instrum ent’ s menus and c hange its s ettin gs by touch ing the display . Notice that the measur ement toolbar chang es depending on the select ed i nstrum ent m ode.
3-4 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Introduct ion Refer to the H elp System T o learn how to us e your Infi niium D CA and to lo cate infor mation on s pecifi ca- tions (i ncluding p lug-i n modul es), i nstrument featu res, a nd meas urement configur ation refe r to Chapter 4, “Us ing the Bu ilt-In Infor mation S ystem” in this book.
3-5 Using th e Infini ium DCA Introduc tion Front- panel f eatures The fol lowin g figu re shows the inp ut conn ect ors, con trol s, powe r switc h, and othe r fro nt-pa nel f eatur es ava ilabl e on t he In finii um DCA .
3-6 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Introduct ion Rear -panel features The fol lowin g figu re show s the rear - pan el inpu t connec tio ns avai labl e on the Infi niium DCA.
3-7 Using th e Infini ium DCA Eye/Ma sk M ode Eye/Mask Mode The Eye/M ask m ode a llo ws yo u to per- form NRZ (Non-R eturn to Zero), or RZ (Return to Zero) eye diagram measure- ments a nd eye m ask test s. The ey e dia- gram is ty picall y pro duced by trigg erin g the i nstru ment wi th a synch rono us clock signal.
3-8 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Oscillos cope Mode Oscilloscope Mode Use th e Osci llosc ope mod e for pulse type wav eforms that are t riggered by an exte rnal si gnal . Osci llosc ope mod e measurements on ly work when a sing le valued wa veform , an d no t an eye d ia- gram , is prese nt o n t he s creen .
3-9 Using th e Infini ium DCA TDR/ TDT M ode TDR/TDT Mode The TDR /TDT mo de allo ws you us e time do main reflec tometry (TD R) to veri fy t he pr oper f unct ionin g of the physical com ponents of yo ur device unde r test usin g a time-d elayed ele ctri- cal pulse .
3-10 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Using Plu g-in Modu les Using Plug-in Modules The Inf iniium DCA holds up to two plug-in modules , which can pro vide up to four measureme nt channels. Each input channel has its own vert ical controls. The am plitud e sca le kno b adju sts th e ampl itude s cale us ed for t he in put ch an- nel.
3-11 Using th e Infini ium DCA Using Plug -in Module s Y ou can use 83 48x and 5475x s eries plug-i n modules In ad ditio n to a complet e line of mo dules design ed spec ific ally fo r thi s instru - ment, module s designed for us e with HP/Agil ent 83480A and 54750A main- frames can also be inst alled int o the In finiium DCA.
3-12 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Using the Touch Scre en Using the Touch Screen Ther e may be ti mes wh en you would lik e to disab le th e touch sc reen fe ature. For ex ample, when pointi ng ou t a me asuremen t res ult wit hout in itia ting a chan ge to the ins tru ment.
3-13 Using th e Infini ium DCA Using the Qui ck Meas ure Feat ure Using the Quick Me asure Feat ure Press Quick Measure and t he Infi niium DCA au tomatic ally pe rform s fou r measurem ents on a dis played si gnal. Y ou can conf igure Qu ick Measure to inclu de any fo ur mea surem ents located on the meas urem ent to ol bar .
3-14 Usi ng the In finii um DC A If the Display Go es Bla nk If the D isplay G oes Blan k The d isplay auto maticall y turn s of f if t he Inf inii um DCA i s power ed ov er an eight hour pe riod w ithou t being u sed. Th e purpo se of th is fea ture is to exten d the li fe of the disp lay .
3-15 Using th e Infini ium DCA Hidin g and Mo ving Dialog Bo xes Hiding and Moving Dialog Boxes Somet imes, dia log boxe s may cover po rtio ns of a disp layed signal and gr ati- cule that y ou wis h to see. Y ou ca n eith er m ove th e dia log b ox o r make it trans- parent.
3-16 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Menus Menus The in strume nt men us provid e acc ess to al l functi ons. Thi s secti on show s the layou t of e ach me nu.
3-17 Using th e Infini ium DCA Menus The Co ntro l me nu.
3-18 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Menus The Setup menu.
3-19 Using th e Infini ium DCA Menus The Me asur e menu The Calibrate menu.
3-20 Usi ng the In finii um DC A Menus The Ut ili ties menu The Help menu.
4 The Infi niium DCA He lp Contents 4-3 Descri ption of th e Conten ts Topics 4-4 Getti ng He lp Wh ile C hangi ng Instru ment S ettin gs 4-6 Learning About Measu remen ts Results 4-7 Hiding the H elp.
4-2 Using the Buil t-In Informa tion System Using the Buil t-In Informatio n Syst em Using the Built-In Information System Wher e is the oper ating man ual for your infin iium DCA ? I t is built into yo ur inst rument! T o access the bu ilt-in informa tion s ystem, refe rred t o as H elp, simply touch Conten ts on the Help menu.
4-3 Using th e Built-I n Informa tion System The Infi niium DCA Help Conte nts The Infiniium DCA Help Cont ents The follow ing figure shows the 86100B Help cont ents.
4-4 Using the Buil t-In Informa tion System Descri ption of the Content s Topi cs Description of the Contents Topics The f ollow ing l ist de scribe s the info rmation you ca n fi nd in each o f the c on- tents t opics. Gettin g Started This to pic contains links to us eful inf ormation you may want to re ad first.
4-5 Using th e Built-I n Informa tion System Descr ipti on o f th e Co ntent s T opi cs Connector Care This topic provides infor matio n about op tica l and elec - trical connector care. Managing Fi les and Networks This topi c pro vide s info rmati on a bout file managem ent, usin g your netw ork, and pr inti ng.
4-6 Using the Buil t-In Informa tion System Getting Help Wh ile Chang ing Instru ment Setti ngs Getting Help While Changing Inst rument Settings Help is a vaila ble dire ctly from dial og b oxes in t he g rap hical user inte rfac e. • To se e ove rview inf ormat ion in an open d ialo g box, touc h the Book icon.
4-7 Using th e Built-I n Informa tion System Learni ng Abou t Meas ure ments Res ult s Learning About Measurements Results After a measur eme nt is perfor med, th e dis plays shows t he Me asure tab w hich inclu des the measure men t results .
4-8 Using the Buil t-In Informa tion System Hiding th e Help Hiding the Help When using t he Help , you can temp oraril y hide it so that you ca n see the entir e displa y . Then, you can re-d isplay t he Help wi th the same top ic still showi ng. • To hide the H elp, touch t he Minimize bu tton loca ted at the top of the He lp window.
4-9 Using th e Built-I n Informa tion System Print ing th e Cont ents of a T op ic Printing the Contents of a Topic Y ou can prin t the entire contents o f a Help t opic or a pop-up wi ndow . T o print the en tire con tents of a Hel p top ic, s imp ly to uch t he Print butt on locat ed at the top of the H elp window.
4-10 Using the Buil t-In Informa tion System Selec ting t he Help Langua ge Selecting the Help Langu age Help is availabl e in more than one language . On the Help me nu, to uch Select Help Languag e, and then tou ch the lan guage you want to vie w . Pleas e ensu re that the Help file is clos ed be fore cha nging the lang uage se lecti on.
5 Regulato ry Informa tion.
5-2 Regulat ory Informa tion Compli ance wi th Ge rman Nois e Requi reme nts Compliance with German Noise Requirements Th i s is to d e cl a re t ha t t hi s i ns t ru m en t is i n c on f or m a nc e wi t h t h e G er m a n R e g- ulation o n Noise Declaration for Machi nes (Laerman gabe nach der Maschi nen- laermr eror dnun g -3.
5-3 Regulator y Inform ation Declara tion of Conformity - Mainframe Declaration of Conformity - Mainframe.
5-4 Regulat ory Informa tion Declar ation of Confo rmity - Plug -in Module s Declaration of Conformity - Plug-in Modules.
Index Index- 1 Numerics 12 GH z trig ger ba ndwi dth , 1–6 5475x series plug-in modules , 3–11 8348x series plug-in modules , 3–11 A accessories connecting , 1–11 adapters APC 3.
Index -2 Index instrument modes , 3–2 ISM1-A , 1–4 isopro pyl a lcohol , 1–37 K keyboa rd , 1–6 , 1–11 L LAN , 1–23 langua ge versio n , 4–1 0 line co rds , 1–13 line po wer requiremen.
Index- 3 Index U Utilitie s m enu , 1–2 2 W warm-up time , 1–26 Web s ite, A gilent , 1–29 weight , 1–10 What’ s this? ic on , 4–6 wire bai l, positi oning , 1–11.
Index -4 Index.
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