Keysight M8000 Series of BER Test Solutions Installation Guide 65
Installing Modules 2
 
Setting up the M8050A
Benchtop Configuration
If you want to use the M8050A in a benchtop configuration, then retain the 
plastic bumpers and carry handle(s) for benchtop use. 
Figure 50 Chassis bumpers and carry handles
1 Place the assembly on top of the M8050A.
2 Attach the assembly to the top of the M8050A with screws provided.
Rack Mounted Configuration
If you want to use the M8050A in a rack mounted configuration:
1 Remove the bumpers and carry handle(s) from the chassis. The 
procedure and tools needed to remove these is documented in the 
Keysight M9502A/M9505A/M9506A AXIe chassis User’s Guide which 
is available on www.keysight.com.
2 Attach the rack mount brackets to the chassis and mount onto a rack. 
The rack mount brackets are available in the Keysight rack mount kit 
that you can order for the chassis. Refer to this kit for rack mounting 
instructions.