Programming instructions

Contents
Agilent 3499A/B/C Switch/Control System Service Manual
Contents 1
Legal and Safety Information ..........................................................................................i
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES WARRANTY STATEMENT......................................i
Trademark Information..................................................................................................i
Safety Symbols .............................................................................................................ii
WARNINGS.................................................................................................................ii
CLEANING INFORMATION....................................................................................iii
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .......................................................................iv
Chapter 1
Specifications .................................................................................................................. 1
General Information...................................................................................................... 1
Agilent 3499A/B/C Mainframe’s Specifications.......................................................... 2
Plug-in Modules Specifications.................................................................................... 4
Multiplexer (MUX) Modules ................................................................................ 4
GP Relay Modules ................................................................................................ 8
Matrix Modules ................................................................................................... 11
Digital I/O Modules ............................................................................................ 12
Agilent N2269A Multifunction Module ............................................................. 13
Agilent 44472A VHF Switch Module ................................................................ 14
Agilent 44475A Breadboard Module .................................................................. 15
Agilent 44476A Microwave Switch Module ...................................................... 15
Agilent N2276A/B Microwave Switch Module .................................................. 16
Agilent 44477A Form-C Relay Module .............................................................. 17
Agilent 44478A/B 1.3GHz MUX Modules ........................................................ 18
Agilent N2280A/N2281A Optical Switch Modules ........................................... 19
Agilent N2282A Optical Switch Module ............................................................ 20
Chapter 2
Getting Started ............................................................................................................. 21
About This Chapter..................................................................................................... 21
To Prepare the Instrument for Use.............................................................................. 21
Check the List of Supplied Items ........................................................................ 21
Initial Inspection .................................................................................................. 21
Power on the Instrument ..................................................................................... 22
If the Instrument Does Not Turn On ................................................................... 22
Module Installation..................................................................................................... 22
Module Installation ............................................................................................. 22
Module Removal ................................................................................................. 23
Operating the Instrument ............................................................................................ 24
Channel Addressing ............................................................................................ 24
Basic Front-Panel Operation ............................................................................... 27
To Rack Mount the Agilent 3499A/B/C..................................................................... 28
To Mount an Agilent 3499A ............................................................................... 28
To Mount an Agilent 3499B ............................................................................... 29
To Mount an Agilent 3499C ............................................................................... 30