Agilent Technologies N8201A manual Instrument Installation, Standard rack instrument

5Preventive Maintenance

Instrument Installation

NOTE	Detailed information related to rack mounting can be obtained in the
	Agilent N8200A Series Synthetic Instrument Modules, Rack Configuration Guide,
	N8200-90003.

To install or reinstall an instrument in a system, use one of the following procedures.

Required tools

	•	#2 Phillips screwdriver
	•	#2 POZIDRIV screwdriver
	•	system installation guide
Standard rack instrument
	To install an instrument
		Step	Notes
	1 Slide the instrument gently into the rack.
	2 Insert the screws in the rack ears.		• Most cables are fairly easy to remove and
			reconnect and have no special
			considerations (besides making sure you
			put the cables back in the right place).
			• Semirigid cables require more care,
			especially when reconnecting them. Make
			sure all semirigid cables, on the front and
			back of an instrument are fully
			disconnected before removing the unit.
	3 To reconnect the semirigid cables, carefully		• Do not insert the male pin in at an angle or
		align them before you insert the male	you will damage the female connector. RF
		connector.	connector center pins are very delicate,
			and if damaged must be replaced. System

performance may be greatly impaired if there is a bad RF connector.

4 Turn on system power and restart the system computer if necessary.

100 Agilent N8201A Performance Downconverter Synthetic Instrument Module, 3 Hz to 26.5 GHz