Installation and Setup

Initial Inspection

Initial Inspection

Inspect the shipping container and the cushioning material for signs of stress. Retain the shipping materials for future use, as you may wish to ship the analyzer to another location or to Agilent Technologies for service. Verify that the contents of the shipping container are complete. The following table lists the items shipped with the analyzer.

Item

Description

 

 

Accessories

 

 

 

Adapter, Type-N (m) to BNC (f)

Not shipped with Option 1DP. Two adapters are shipped with

 

Option 1DN.

 

 

Adapter, BNC (m) to F (f), 75 Ω

Shipped only with Option 1DP. Two adapters shipped with

 

Option 1DQ.

 

 

Adapter, Type-N (m) to SMA (f)

Shipped only with Option 1DN for Agilent E4402B, E4403B,

 

E4404B, E4405B, E4407B, and E4408B. Not shipped with

 

Option BAB.

 

 

Adapter, APC 3.5 (f) to APC 3.5 (f)

Shipped only with Option BAB.

 

 

Adapter, BNC (f) to SMA (m)

Shipped only with Option BAB.

 

 

Cable, BNC (m) to BNC (m), 203 mm

Shipped only with Agilent E4402B, E4403B, E4404B,

 

E4405B, E4407B, and E4408B.

 

 

Cable, SMA (m) to Type-N (m), 220 mm

Shipped only with Option 1DN for Agilent E4402B, E4403B,

 

E4404B, E4405B, E4407B, and E4408B.

 

 

IntuiLink Toolbar software, CD-ROM

Provides a set of connectivity tools that enable you to easily

 

move data from your analyzer to your PC.

 

 

Power Cable (See Table 1-3. on page 13)

Connection for power source.

 

 

Standard Documentation Set

 

 

 

Getting Started Guide

Covers unpacking and setting up the analyzer, analyzer

 

features, and how to make a basic measurement. Includes

 

information on options and accessories, and what to do if you

 

have a problem.

 

 

User’s and Programmer’s Reference

Describes analyzer features in detail, including front-panel

 

key descriptions, basic spectrum analyzer programming

 

information, and SCPI command descriptions.

 

 

Measurement Guide

Provides details on how to measure various signals, and how

 

to use catalogs and files.

 

 

Specifications Guide

Documents specifications, safety, and regulatory information.

 

 

Instrument Messages and Functional Tests

Includes instrument messages (and suggestions for

 

troubleshooting them), and manual functional tests.

 

 

Programming Conversion Guide

Describes SCPI programming command compatibility for

 

8590, ESA series analyzers.

 

 

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