2-8 Agilent E5250A User’s Guide, Edition 9
Installation
Installing the E5250A
To Install Plug-in Card
The E5252As and E5255As are plug-in cards (modules). You install these cards in
card slots 1 to 4 of the E5250A. The following procedure explains the card
installation and removal:
1. Turn off the E5250A, then wait at least 10 seconds before you remove or install
a card.
2. Remove a blank panel or a card attached to the slot you want to install a new
card, as follows.
To remove blank panel, do as follows:
a. Loosen the screws on both the left and right edges of the blank panel by
using the wrench furnished with the E5250A.
b. Remove the blank panel.
To remove a card, do as follows:
a. Screw the Module Extractor into the screw hole for the extractor. See Figure
2-1. Module Extractor is furnished with the E5250A.
b. Loosen the screws on left and right edges of the card by using the wrench
furnished with the E5250A.
c. Gently pull the Module Extractor to extract the card from the card slot.
3. Install the card as follows:
a. Align the card with the left and right slot guide rails. The component side
should be facing up.
b. Push the card into the slot until you feel it seat firmly into the connector at
the back of the card slot.
c. Screw in the screws on the left and right edges of the card by using the
wrench furnished with the E5250A.
4. Execute the Relay Test and Leak Test:
After installing the cards, perform the Relay Test and Leak Test described in
Chapter 3 to check the operation and leak current of the E5250A with installed
cards.
CAUTION If you want to confirm that the E5250A with installed cards meets its specifications,
return the E5250A with installed cards to your nearest Agilent Technologies Service
Center to do the Performance Verification.