Installation guide
Contents
E5500A Phase Noise Measurement System
Contents-1
Notice.....................................................ii
U.S.GovernmentRestrictedRights........................ii
Trademarks..........................................ii
AGILENTTECHNOLOGIESSOFTWARELICENSETERMS....iii
LicenseGrant........................................iii
Ownership...........................................iii
CopiesandAdaptations.................................iii
NoDisassemblyorDecryption...........................iii
Transfer.............................................iii
ThirdPartySoftware...................................iii
Termination..........................................iv
ExportRequirements...................................iv
WhatYou’llFindinThisManual…..............................v
LimitedWarranty............................................vi
Software................................................vi
Media..................................................vi
NoticeofWarrantyClaims..................................vi
LimitationofWarranty.....................................vi
ExclusiveRemedies.......................................vi
Assistance...............................................vi
ServiceandSupport.........................................vii
1. WelcometotheE5500APhaseNoiseMeasurementSystemSeriesof
Solutions
WhatYou’llFindinThisSection….............................1-2
Introduction................................................1-3
SystemRequirements........................................1-4
Step1.UnpackingYourSystem................................1-5
Step2.InstallingtheHardware.................................1-6
Step2a-RemovingyourComputer’sCover...................1-7
Step2b-AccessingyourComputer’sISASlots................1-8
Step2c-TakingESDPrecautions...........................1-9
Step2d-InstallingtheInterfaceCards.......................1-10
InstallingtheGPIBInterface.............................1-10
InstallingthePCI-MIX-2DigitizerInterfaceCard..........1-11
Step2e-ReplacingtheComputerCover.....................1-12
E5500AConnectDiagramExample.....................1-13
Step3.InstallingtheI/OLibraries.............................1-14
Step3a-InstallingtheAgilent/HPI/OLibraries...............1-14
Step3b-InstallingtheAgilent/HPI/OLibraryUpgrade........1-15
Step4.InstallingtheVXI-DigitizerSoftware....................1-17