
Carefully unpack the 3110A controller and
accessories from the carton and visually
inspect the contents for damage. All units
are tested and inspected for damage before
leaving the factory, so if any damage is
found, please notify the shipping company
immediately. Save the shipping carton and
materials as evidence of damage.
In addition to this Quick Start Guide, the
3110A carton should contain the following:
2CHECK CONTENTS
Make the connections on the 3110A
back panel as shown:
4CONNECTIONS
3INSTALLATION/MOUNTING
The 3110A controller can be placed on a desk or
bench top for convenient operation. Or you can
use the rack “ears” located on each side of the
front panel to mount the controller to a standard
EIA rack (2U).
A. USB keyboard to KEYBOARD port.
B. USB mouse USB hub and USB hub
to MOUSE port.
C. HDMI to DVI cable into MONITOR port
on the 3110A, and then connect the
cable to the DVI port on the monitor
D. 3110A power cord into 3110A, and then
connect to an AC source.
E. Monitor power cord into the monitor,
and then connect to an AC source.
F. OPTIONAL: For network access to the 3110A, plug
the Ethernet cable into the port labeled NETWORK
on the 3110A back panel, and then connect to
your network router, switch or hub.
1UNPACKING
1. 3110A controller
2. 3110A power cord
3. LCD monitor
4. Monitor power cord
5. VGA and DVI monitor cables (not used)
6. HDMI-to-DVI monitor cable
5CONNECT 3110A to AMPLIFIER
A. Connect a standard BNC cable to the
3110A’s front-panel Signal Out BNC
connector, and then connect to the
amplifier’s Signal Input BNC connector.
B. Connect from amplifier output connectors
to an oscilloscope, load or DUT.
C. Connect the amplifier power cable to a
power source.
Make the connections on the 3110A front
panel and the amplifier back panel as shown.
CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS
Front Panel
Back Panel
USB TO USB HUB & MOUSE
DIAGNOSTICS
PORT
FOR GPIO OUTPUT
FOR GPIO OUTPUT
FOR USE WITH
SWG-ENABLED
SIM-BNC-OPTOC
CARD ONLY
DIAGNOSTICS PORT
7. Ethernet cable
8. USB mouse
9. Mouse pad
10. USB keyboard
11. 6-to-1 attenuator
12. USB drive
13. USB hub (2-port)
3110A
Power
Cable
3110A Controller