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ESW
EMI T
est Receiver
User Manual
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Preface
15
About this Manual
15
Conventions for Procedure Descriptions
16
Conventions Used in the Documentation
16
Notes on Screenshots
16
2 Safety Information
18
Typographical Conventions
16
3 Documentation Overview
19
Getting Started Manual
19
Service Manual
19
User Manuals and Help
19
Application Notes, Application Cards, White Papers, Etc
20
4 Preparing for Use
21
Basic Safety Instructions
20
Data Sheets and Brochures
20
Instrument Security Procedures
20
Release Notes and Open Source Acknowledgment (OSA)
20
Putting into Operation
21
Unpacking and Checking the Instrument
22
Accessory List
23
Placing or Mounting the Instrument
23
Connecting the AC Power
25
Switching the Instrument on and off
25
Performing a Self-Alignment and a Selftest
26
Checking the Supplied Options
27
Windows Operating System
27
Login
28
Service Packs and Updates
28
Virus Protection
28
Accessing the Start Menu
31
Accessing the Windows Taskbar
31
Connecting USB Devices
31
Connecting an External Monitor
33
Setting up a Network (LAN) Connection
34
Connecting the Instrument to the Network
35
Assigning the IP Address
36
Using Computer Names
38
Changing the Windows Firewall Settings
39
Setting the Date and Time
39
Protecting Data Using the Secure User Mode
40
The Front Panel
43
Display (Touchscreen)
44
Power Key
46
System Control Keys
46
USB Ports
46
Probe Power Connector (3 and 5 Pins)
47
Headphone Jack and Volume Control
47
Fast Access Knobs
47
RF Inputs (50 Ω)
48
Trigger Input and Output
48
5 Instrument Tour
43
Navigation Control
48
The Keypad
50
The Function Keys
51
The Rear Panel
52
AC Power Connector and Main Power Switch
53
Removable Hard Disk
53
Displayport and DVI
54
IF / Video / Demod Output
54
LAN Connector
54
Sync Trigger Input and Output
54
USB Ports
54
AUX Port
55
GPIB Interface
55
External Generator Control (Optional)
55
OCXO (Optional)
56
Ref Input / Ref Output
56
6 Operating the Instrument
57
Default Chapter
57
Understanding the Display Information
57
Channel Bar
58
Window Title Bar
60
Marker Information
61
Frequency and Span Information in Diagram Footer
62
Instrument and Status Information
62
Error Information
63
Accessing Functions
65
Toolbar
66
Softkeys
67
Context Menus
68
On-Screen Keyboard
68
Changing the Focus
69
Entering Data
69
Entering Alphanumeric Parameters
70
Displaying Results
72
Entering Numeric Parameters
70
Activating and Deactivating Channels
72
Laying out the Result Display with the Smartgrid
74
Changing the Size of Windows
78
Changing the Display
79
Getting Help
79
Switching between a Split and Maximized Window Display
79
Calling up Help
80
Using the Help Window
80
Remote Control
81
Remote Desktop Connection
82
Using the LXI Browser Interface in a LAN
82
Connecting a PC Via the GPIB Interface
83
7 Collecting Information for Support
84
8 Applications
86
R&S Multiview
86
Available Applications
87
Starting an Application
89
Running a Sequence of Measurements
90
The Sequencer Concept
90
How to Set up the Sequencer
93
9 Measurements and Result Displays
95
Sequencer Settings
93
Performing Measurements
95
Bargraph Configuration
97
Background Information
102
Test Automation
102
Selecting a Test Sequence
111
Performing a Scan
114
Performing a Peak Search
122
Performing Final Measurements
130
Configuring Line Impedance Stabilization Networks (LISN)
135
CISPR APD Measurements
137
10 Common Measurement Settings
140
Using the Fast Access Knobs
140
Using the Fast Access Panel
142
Using the User Port Panel
144
The Notes Display
145
Configuration Overview
146
10.6 Data Input and Output
148
Configuring the Input
148
Functions to Control In- and Outputs Described Elsewhere: Chapter 9.3.6, "Configuring Line Impedance Stabilization Networks (LISN)", on Page 135 Configuring the Input
148
Input Coupling
148
Data Input and Output
148
Configuring the Preselector
149
Impedance
149
Pulse Limiter
149
External Generator
151
Configuring Outputs (if / Video / Demodulation)
163
Configuring Lisns
167
Configuring Additional Outputs
167
Amplitude and Vertical Axis Configuration
169
Increasing Measurement Sensitivity (or Avoiding an Input Mixer Overload)
169
Amplitude Settings
173
Diagram Scale
175
Preselector
175
Frequency and Span Configuration
175
Impact of the Frequency and Span Settings
175
10.8.2 Frequency and Span Settings
178
Frequency and Span Settings
178
Receiver Frequency
178
Frequency Axis Scale
179
Start / Stop Frequency
179
Synchronizing the Receiver Frequency to the Marker Frequency
179
Couple Bargraph Settings
180
Frequency Stepsize
180
IF Analysis
181
IF Signal Tracking
181
Bandwidth and Filter Configuration
182
Bandwidth and Filter Settings
182
Trigger Configuration
183
Impact of Bandwidth and Filter Settings
182
Basics on Triggered Measurements
183
Triggering Measurements
186
Trigger
187
Trigger Level
187
Trigger Source
187
Free Run
187
Ext. Trigger 1/2
187
Gate Delay
188
Gate Mode
188
Gated Trigger
188
Trigger Offset
188
Trigger Slope
188
Gate Length
189
11 Common Analysis and Display Functions
190
Basic Evaluation Methods
190
Result Display Configuration
190
Laying out the Result Display with the Smartgrid
191
Zoomed Displays
195
How to Zoom into the Diagram in Receiver Mode
196
Zoom Functions
196
11.3 Trace Configuration
197
Trace Configuration
197
Basics on Traces
198
Trace Configuration
211
Trace Export
211
Copying Traces
213
Trace Mathematics
213
Spectrogram Settings
215
How to Configure Traces
219
References
224
Marker Usage
226
Basics on Markers
226
Marker Settings
230
Selected Marker/Marker State
231
Marker Position X-Value
231
Marker State
231
Selected Marker
231
Assigning the Marker to a Trace
232
Frame (Spectrogram Only)
232
Marker Type
232
Reference Marker
232
Select Marker
232
All Markers off
233
Marker Search Settings and Positioning Functions
234
Display and Limit Lines
239
Display Lines
239
Limit Lines
241
12 Data Management
257
Restoring the Default Instrument Configuration (Preset)
257
Protecting Data Using the Secure User Mode
258
Storing and Recalling Instrument Settings and Measurement Data
260
Quick Save/Quick Recall
261
Configurable Storage and Recall
263
How to Save and Load Instrument Settings
268
Import/Export Functions
270
I/Q Data Import and Export
271
Import/Export Functions
272
I/Q Data File Format (Iq-Tar)
274
Creating Screenshots of Current Measurement Results and Settings
279
Print and Screenshot Settings
279
How to Store or Print Screenshots of the Display
287
Example for Storing Multiple Measurement Results to a PDF File
290
The Notes Display
292
Working with Test Reports
293
Designing a Test Report Template
293
Creating a Test Report
298
13 General Instrument Setup
300
Alignment
300
Basics on Alignment
300
Alignment Settings
302
How to Align the Instrument
304
How to Perform a Self-Test
304
How to Align the Touchscreen
305
Display Settings
305
How to Configure the Colors for Display and Printing
314
How to Work with the Soft Front Panels
315
Transducers
316
Transducer
316
Working with Transducers
318
How to Configure the Transducer
327
Reference Frequency Settings
331
System Configuration Settings
334
Reference: Transducer Factor File Format
327
Hardware Information
334
Information on Versions and Options
335
System Messages
336
Firmware Updates
337
General Configuration Settings
338
Service Functions
341
R&S Support Information
341
Self-Test Settings and Results
342
Calibration Signal Display
343
Service Functions
344
Hardware Diagnostics
346
Synchronizing Measurement Channel Configuration
347
General Parameter Coupling
348
Using the Custom Coupling Manager
350
Example for a User-Defined Parameter Coupling
353
14 Network and Remote Operation
356
Remote Control Basics
356
Remote Control Interfaces and Protocols
356
SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments)
365
VISA Libraries
365
Messages
366
SCPI Command Structure
367
Command Sequence and Synchronization
375
Status Reporting System
377
General Programming Recommendations
394
GPIB Languages
395
The IECWIN Tool
397
Network and Remote Control Settings
398
General Network Settings
398
GPIB Settings
400
System:identify[:String]
401
GPIB Address
401
Identification String
401
Remote Display Update
401
Reset to Factory String
401
Display Remote Errors
402
GPIB Terminator
402
I/O Logging
402
IDN Format
402
Compatibility Settings
403
Language
403
IF Gain
404
Sweep Repeat
404
Coupling
404
LXI Settings
405
Wideband
405
Revision String
405
Resetting the Factory Revision
405
Remote Errors
407
Returning to Manual Mode ("Local")
408
How to Set up a Network and Remote Control
409
How to Configure a Network
410
How to Log on to the Network
416
How to Operate the Instrument Without a Network
416
How to Share Directories (Only with Microsoft Networks)
418
How to Control the R&S ESW Via the Web Browser Interface
419
How to Deactivate the Web Browser Interface
420
How to Set up Remote Desktop
421
How to Start a Remote Control Session from a PC
427
How to Return to Manual Operation
428
15 Remote Commands in the Receiver Appli- Cation
429
15 Remote Commands in the Receiver Application
429
Conventions Used in SCPI Command Descriptions
429
Common Commands
430
Common Suffixes
430
Application Selection
435
Measurement Control
439
Measurements and Result Displays
439
Measurement Sequences
443
Result Retrieval
445
Bargraph Configuration
450
Scan Configuration
453
Scan Table Configuration
454
Peak Search
462
Peak List
467
Final Measurement (and Trace) Configuration
472
Final Results
475
LISN Configuration
479
CISPR APD Measurement Configuration
482
Programming Example: Performing a Sequence of Measurements
482
Configuration
484
Input Configuration
484
Output Configuration
495
Frequency Configuration
503
Amplitude Configuration
506
Diagram Scale
510
Bandwidth and Filter Configuration
511
Trigger Configuration
513
Analysis
517
Result Display Configuration
517
Zoomed Displays
526
Trace Configuration
528
Markers
537
Display and Limit Line Configuration
560
Data Management
579
File Management
580
Items to Store
586
Instrument Setting Management
589
Screenshots and Printouts
593
Notes Display
604
Test Reports
605
Measurement Result Export
617
Examples: Managing Data
618
General Instrument Setup
620
Basic Instrument Setup
621
Reference Frequency Configuration
622
Calibration and Temperature Check
625
Transducers
629
Display Layout and Elements
641
Measurement Channel Synchronization
648
Network and Remote Control Configuration
660
System Configuration Check
667
Service Functions
673
Using the Status Register
675
General Status Register Commands
675
Reading out the Condition Part
676
Reading out the Event Part
676
Controlling the Enable Part
677
Controlling the Negative Transition Part
678
Controlling the Positive Transition Part
678
Service Request
679
Initiate Service Request
679
Waiting for the Arrival of a Service Request
681
Service Request Routine
683
Waiting Without Blocking the Keyboard and Mouse
683
Reading out the Output Buffer
684
Evaluation of SCPI Status Registers
685
Reading Error Messages
685
Evaluation of Event Status Register
686
Reference: GPIB Commands of Emulated HP Models
687
Command Set of Models 8560E, 8561E, 8562E, 8563E, 8564E, 8565E, 8566A/B, 8568A/B, 8591E, 8594E, 71100C, 71200C, and 71209A
688
Special Features of the Syntax Parsing Algorithms for 8566A and 8568A Models
711
Special Behavior of Commands
712
Model-Dependent Default Settings
713
Data Output Formats
714
GPIB Status Reporting
714
Reference: Command Set of Emulated PSA Models
715
Trace Data Input Formats
714
Trace Data Output Formats
714
Reference: Command Set of Emulated PXA Models
719
16 Maintenance
722
Cleaning
722
17 Troubleshooting
724
Error Information
724
Error Messages in Remote Control Mode
726
Troubleshooting Remote Operation
727
Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Hints
728
System Recovery
729
Collecting Information for Support
730
Contacting Customer Support
732
List of Commands
733
Index
747
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Model
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Category
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Language
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