User guide

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Click the About item to check the details.
If you wish to update the Agilent IO Libraries Suite, you can download the software
from
http://www.agilent.com/find/iolib.
Installation instructions are given in the associated Readme file.
Connecting the N4916A/B via USB
The N4916A/B is controlled by the Serial BERT via USB.
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Connect mains power to the N4916A/B and switch the instrument on.
N O T E
When you connect the N4916A/B via USB, it is important that the N4916A/B is
switched on. Otherwise, it may not be identified correctly by the operating system.
2
Connect the USB cable between the USB ports at the rear sides of the N4916A/
B and the Serial BERT. You can use any rear port of the Serial BERT.
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The Found New Hardware Wizard will pop up and ask whether he should
connect to Windows Update.
4
Click No, not this time.
10 Customizing the Instrument
540 Agilent J-BERT N4903B High-Performance Serial BERT