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To connect to a computer
1. Meet the prerequisites of the R&S NRT‑Z5 USB interface adapter described in
Chapter 4.4, "R&S NRT‑Z5 USB interface adapter", on page 20.
2. Connect the host interface connector of the R&S NRT‑Zxx directional power
sensor, (2) in Figure 3-2, to the sensor interface of the R&S NRT‑Z5 USB
interface adapter.
3. Connect the USB connector of the R&S NRT‑Z5 USB interface adapter to a
USB port of the computer.
Further information:
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Chapter 5.2, "R&S Virtual NRT", on page 24
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Chapter 5.3, "Remote control", on page 26
3.5.2 Base unit
You can operate the R&S NRT-Zxx on an R&S NRT2 or R&S NRX base unit. The
R&S NRX base unit must be equipped with the interface for R&S NRT-Z sensors
(R&S NRX-B9).
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3
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Figure 3-3: Connecting to base unit
1 = R&S NRT‑Zxx directional power sensor
2 = host interface connector → sensor interface
3 = base unit
To connect to a base unit
► Connect the host interface connector of the R&S NRT‑Zxx directional power
sensor, (2) in Figure 3-3, to the sensor interface of the base unit.
The base unit recognizes the power sensor a few seconds after the connec-
tion is made or after power-up and immediately starts to measure.
Connecting to a computer or base unit