82 Keysight M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions User Guide
3 Quick Tour with M8070A User Interface
Overview
The M8070A system software for the M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions
is required to control M8020A/M8030A/M8040A modules (M8041A,
M8051A, M8061A, M8062A, M8045A, M8046A and M8057A) and other
modules from M8000 family (M8190A, M8195A and M8196A). It provides a
user-friendly experience that can be used with standard or touchscreen
enabled computers. It is fully supported by the Microsoft Windows 7 (64
bit) SP1, Windows 8 (64 bit), Windows 8.1 (64 bit) and Windows 10
(Version 1607, Anniversary Update or newer) operating systems. The
M8070A software also supports an off-line version, that does not require
any license to operate.
The M8070A user interface provides an interactive graphical display in
multiple windows containing controls, that enable you to perform the
tasks. The GUI components include menus, tool bars, dialog boxes, toggle
buttons, standard windows buttons, drop-down lists, sliders, and many
more which are further discussed in this manual.
Depending upon the M8020A/M8030A/M8040A bundle with of
chassis/controller pre-installation, you may have to install the M8070A
software. Refer to Installation Guide and follow the given instructions to
install the M8070A software.