Agilent Technologies 86100D Manuel de service

Agilent TechnologiesInfiniium DCA-JAgilent 86100CWide-BandwidthOscilloscopeQuick Start Guide

1-6Installing the 86100CStep 1. Inspect the shipmentadapters is easy. Simply hand turn an adapter counter-clockwise to remove it from a channel connec

1-7Installing the 86100CStep 2. Position the Infiniium DCAStep 2. Position the Infiniium DCAPosition the Infiniium DCA so that it will have sufficient

1-8Installing the 86100CStep 3. Install the modulesStep 3. Install the modulesUp to two modules can be inserted into the Infiniium DCA. All documentat

1-9Installing the 86100CStep 4. Connect the keyboard and mouseStep 4. Connect the keyboard and mouseNOTE To complete the installation, you must connec

1-10Installing the 86100CStep 5. Connect a printer (Optional)Step 5. Connect a printer (Optional)Perform this step if you plan to connect a printer di

1-11Installing the 86100CStep 6. Connect the powerStep 6. Connect the powerCAUTION Always use the three-prong AC power cord supplied with this instrum

1-12Installing the 86100CStep 6. Connect the powerCAUTION This instrument has autoranging line voltage input. Be sure the supply voltage is within the

1-13Installing the 86100CStep 6. Connect the powerTable 1-3. Available Line CordsPlug Type Cable Part No. Plug DescriptionLength (in/cm)Color Country2

1-14Installing the 86100CStep 7. Windows Setup WizardStep 7. Windows Setup WizardThis step requires several minutes to prepare Windows XP using the Wi

1-15Installing the 86100CStep 7. Windows Setup WizardFigure 1-7. Windows XP Setup Wizard3 Click Next to display the License Agreement.Figure 1-8. Wind

iiNotices© Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2000-2007No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means (including electronic stor-age and

1-16Installing the 86100CStep 7. Windows Setup Wizard5 Enter your name and the name of your organization or company. Click Next.Figure 1-9. Personal I

1-17Installing the 86100CStep 7. Windows Setup Wizard8 Click Next. The setup will take a few moments to complete and to automatically restart the inst

1-18Installing the 86100CStep 8. Change removable hard disk (Option 86100C-090)Step 8. Change removable hard disk (Option 86100C-090)If your instrumen

1-19Installing the 86100CStep 9. Install a feature license (Optional)Step 9. Install a feature license (Optional)If you ordered an optional feature, s

1-20Installing the 86100CStep 9. Install a feature license (Optional)To install a license1 On the 86100C Utilities menu, click Licenses. Write down th

1-21Installing the 86100CStep 9. Install a feature license (Optional)as shown in the following picture. In the Install New License dialog box, click E

1-22Installing the 86100CStep 10. Calibrate the touch screenStep 10. Calibrate the touch screenThe touch screen configuration utility aligns and orien

1-23Installing the 86100CStep 10. Calibrate the touch screenFigure 1-17. Turning the Touch Beep Off

1-24Installing the 86100CStep 11. Avoid costly repairsStep 11. Avoid costly repairsFigure 1-18. Avoid Costly Repairs• Refer to the “Connector Care” on

1-25Installing the 86100CStep 12. Calibrate the modulesStep 12. Calibrate the modulesThis is the last step required for installing the 86100C and prep

ContentsContents-11 Installing the 86100CInstalling the 86100C 1–2Connector Care 1–37Returning the Instrument for Service 1–422 Using the 86100CA Quic

1-26Installing the 86100CStep 12. Calibrate the modules2 Touch the Modules tab. The Modules tab opens and allows you to perform a module calibration o

1-27Installing the 86100CStep 12. Calibrate the modulesFigure 1-20. Calibration Progress6 After the calibration completes, choose All Calibrations on

1-28Installing the 86100CTo configure a LAN connectionTo configure a LAN connectionYou can configure the 86100C on a LAN for file sharing and using ne

1-29Installing the 86100CTo configure a LAN connection4 Click Start to view the Windows Start Menu.Figure 1-22. Windows Start Menu5 Click My Computer

1-30Installing the 86100CTo use the removable hard disk optionTo use the removable hard disk optionThe removable hard disk option, 86100C-090, is desi

1-31Installing the 86100CTo use the removable hard disk optionb On the Setup menu, click Acquisition to open the Acquisition dialog box.c On the Wavef

1-32Installing the 86100CTo use the removable hard disk optionTo exchange the removable hard disksIf you are removing the 86100C from a secure area, p

1-33Installing the 86100CTo use the removable hard disk optiond From the Windows Start menu, click My Computer.e Enter the path, c:\scope\cal, in the

1-34Installing the 86100CTo use the removable hard disk option9 If you saved the mainframe calibration file in Step 2, perform these steps:a Turn on t

1-35Installing the 86100CTo connect an external displayTo connect an external displayYou can connect a VGA-compatible display to the 86100C to provide

Contents-2Contents

1-36Installing the 86100CTo clean the 86100CTo clean the 86100CClean the 86100C using a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water soluti

1-37Installing the 86100CConnector CareConnector CareDamage to 86100C electrical and fiber-optic input connectors (as well as con-nectors on calibrati

1-38Installing the 86100CElectrical ConnectionsElectrical ConnectionsWARNING If flammable fluids are used to clean connectors, the fluid shall not be

1-39Installing the 86100CElectrical Connections• Make preliminary connection lightly• To tighten, turn connector nut only• Do not apply bending force

1-40Installing the 86100CFiber-Optic Connections• Make a gentle, preliminary connection. If initial alignment is correct the con-nector nut should thr

1-41Installing the 86100CFiber-Optic Connectionsmisalignment and excessive return loss. Many measurements are actually improved by backing off the con

1-42Installing the 86100CReturning the Instrument for ServiceReturning the Instrument for ServiceThe instructions in this section show you how to prop

1-43Installing the 86100CPreparing the instrument for shippingPreparing the instrument for shipping 1 Write a complete description of the failure and

1-44Installing the 86100CPreparing the instrument for shippingall sides of the instrument for packing material, and strong enough to accom-modate the

2A Quick Tour 2-2Eye/Mask Mode 2-8To View an Eye Diagram 2-9Jitter/Amplitude Analysis Mode 2-11To measure jitter 2-12Oscilloscope Mode 2-13TDR/TDT Mod

1Installing the 86100C 1-2Step 1. Inspect the shipment 1-5Step 2. Position the Infiniium DCA 1-7Step 3. Install the modules 1-8Step 4. Connect the key

2-2Using the 86100CA Quick TourA Quick TourThe Infiniium DCA measures a variety of high speed digital communication waveforms in any of four instrumen

2-3Using the 86100CA Quick TourUse the touch screenYou can explore the instrument’s menus and change its settings by touching the display, clicking a

2-4Using the 86100CA Quick TourYou must provide a trigger input signalBecause high-speed oscilloscopes are not capable of triggering directly on a tes

2-5Using the 86100CA Quick TourTo learn more about your Infiniium DCA• Refer to the online Help, which contains information that would normally be in

2-6Using the 86100CA Quick TourPlug-in ModulesThe Infiniium DCA holds up to two plug-in modules, which can provide up to four measurement channels. Ea

2-7Using the 86100CA Quick TourCAUTION Optical channel fiber-optic connectors are easily damaged when connected to dirty or damaged cables and accesso

2-8Using the 86100CEye/Mask ModeEye/Mask ModeEye/Mask mode allows you to perform NRZ (Non-Return to Zero), or RZ (Return to Zero) eye diagram measurem

2-9Using the 86100CEye/Mask ModeTo View an Eye DiagramWhen learning to use the instrument, practice viewing a PRBS signal, which will have a varied nu

2-10Using the 86100CEye/Mask Mode8 On the display, click the Tr igger button to open the Tr igge r dialog box. Or, on the Setup menu, click the Trigge

2-11Using the 86100CJitter/Amplitude Analysis ModeJitter/Amplitude Analysis ModeJitter Mode is an optional feature that, if installed, adds powerful j

1-2Installing the 86100CInstalling the 86100CInstalling the 86100CThis chapter shows you how to properly set up your 86100C. Follow the steps in the o

2-12Using the 86100CJitter/Amplitude Analysis ModeTo measure jitterNOTE The 86100C Help contains more measurement procedures for Jitter mode.1 Connect

2-13Using the 86100COscilloscope ModeOscilloscope ModeUse the Oscilloscope mode for pulse type waveforms that are triggered by an external signal. Osc

2-14Using the 86100CTDR/TDT ModeTDR/TDT ModeTDR/TDT mode allows you use time domain reflectometry (TDR) and time domain transmission (TDT) measurement

2-15Using the 86100CQuick MeasureQuick MeasurePress Quick Measure and the Infiniium DCA automatically performs four measurements on a displayed signal

2-16Using the 86100COptional Features and LicensesOptional Features and LicensesYou can purchase additional features and software that add measurement

2-17Using the 86100COptional Features and LicensesOption 200, Enhanced Jitter AnalysisThe Enhanced Jitter Analysis feature, option 86100C-200, activat

2-18Using the 86100COptional Features and LicensesOption 201, Advanced Waveform AnalysisThe Advanced Waveform Analysis feature, option 86100C-201, pro

2-19Using the 86100CWindows XP ProfessionalWindows XP ProfessionalThe 86100C is an instrument running Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Profes-sional. You can

2-20Using the 86100CWindows XP ProfessionalCAUTION Before installing any software, you should exit the Infiniium DCA application. Click Exit on the Fi

2-21Using the 86100CWindows XP ProfessionalAvoid changing these Windows system settingsThere are several Windows system settings that can be changed t

1-3Installing the 86100CInstalling the 86100CWARNING If this product is not used as specified, the protection provided by the equipment could be impai

2-22Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemUse the information in this section to help you resolve techni

2-23Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemTo upgrade 86100C instrument softwareAfter you have obtained the software upgrade file for your

2-24Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemTo downgrade 86100C instrument softwareAfter you have obtained the software version file for you

2-25Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemTo recover the 86100C Drive-CThis hard disk drive recovery re-images the drive-C partition, only

2-26Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a Problemthe following figure.5 To enter the recovery procedure, press the 1 key.6 On the next screen pre

2-27Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a ProblemTo restore the 86100C Drive-DDrive D on the 86100C hard disk contains all user files including d

2-28Using the 86100CIf the Infiniium DCA has a Problem7 Turn off and then restart the 86100C. The 86100C automatically performs the following tasks:•

3Getting Help While Changing Instrument Settings 3-4Learning About Measurement Results 3-5Printing Topics 3-6Using the Built-In Information System

3-2Using the Built-In Information SystemUsing the Built-In Information SystemUsing the Built-In Information SystemWhere is the operating manual for yo

3-3Using the Built-In Information SystemUsing the Built-In Information SystemFigure 3-2. Help Contents

1-4Installing the 86100CInstalling the 86100CThe C-Tick mark is a registered trademark of the Australian Spectrum Management Agency.This product compl

3-4Using the Built-In Information SystemGetting Help While Changing Instrument SettingsGetting Help While Changing Instrument SettingsHelp is availabl

3-5Using the Built-In Information SystemLearning About Measurement ResultsLearning About Measurement ResultsAfter a measurement is performed, the disp

3-6Using the Built-In Information SystemPrinting TopicsPrinting Topics• To print the contents of a Help topic, click the Print button, located at the

4About Repetitive Strain Injury 4-3Mice and Other Input Devices 4-4Working in Comfort

4-2Working in ComfortWorking in ComfortWorking in ComfortTo optimize your comfort and productivity, it is important that you set up your work area cor

4-3Working in ComfortAbout Repetitive Strain InjuryAbout Repetitive Strain InjuryBecause your comfort and safety are our primary concern, we strongly

4-4Working in ComfortMice and Other Input DevicesMice and Other Input DevicesVarious aspects of using mice and other input devices may increase your r

IndexIndex-1Numerics12 GHz trigger bandwidth, 1–65475x series plug-in modules, 2–78348x series plug-in modules, 2–786100C-090, 1–18, 1–3086100C-200, 2

Index-2Indexcalibration, 1–25installing, 1–8modules, 2–6mouse, 1–5, 1–9Nnetworkprinters, 1–28setup, 1–28Oonline help, 3–2optic adapters, 1–5options, 1

1-5Installing the 86100CStep 1. Inspect the shipmentStep 1. Inspect the shipment❒ Inspect the shipping container and instrument for damage.Keep the sh