Agilent Technologies 8922 User manual

HP/Agilent 8922 GSM HSCSD Test System
Option #K09
Supplementary
User’s Guide
Systems Covered
HP/Agilent 8922 P Multi-Band Test System
Manufacturing Part Number: 08922-90218
© Copyright February 1999 Agilent Technologies

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defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date
of shipment. During the warranty period, Agilent Technologies will at its
option, either repair or replace products which prove to be defective
For warranty service or repair, this product must be returned to a service
facility designated by Agilent Technologies. Buyer shall prepay shipping
charges to Agilent Technologies and Agilent Technologies shall pay
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Technologies from another country
Agilent Technologies warrants that its software and firmware designated
by Agilent Technologies for use with an instrument will execute its
programming instructions when properly installed on that instrument.
Agilent Technologies does not warrant that the operation of the
instrument, or software, or firmware will be uninterrupted or error free.
Limitation of Warranty
The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from
improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer, Buyer-supplied software
or interfacing, unauthorized modification or misuse, operation outside of
the environmental specifications for the product, or improper site
preparation or maintenance.
NO OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. AGILENT
TECHNOLOGIES SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON
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• Routine operator maintenance and cleaning as specified in the
Agilent Technologies Operating and Service Manuals.
• Consumables such as paper, disks, magnetic tapes, ribbons, inks,
pens, gases, solvents, lamps, filters, fuses, seals, etc.
Certification
Agilent Technologies certifies that this product met its published
specifications at the time of shipment from the factory. Agilent
Technologies further certifies that its calibration measurements are

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traceable to the United States National Bureau of Standards and
Technology, to the extent allowed by the Bureau’s calibration facility, and
to the calibration facilities of other International Standards
Organization members.
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Service Office. For a list of contact information, “Sales and Service
Offices” on page 72.
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Statement of Compliance
This product conforms to EN61010-1(1993) / IEC 1010-1(1990)
+A1(1992) +A2(1994) /CSA C22.2 No. 1010.1(1993) Safety requirements
for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use,
and has been supplied in a safe condition. The instruction documentation
contains information and warnings which must be followed by the user
to ensure safe operation and to maintain the instrument in a safe
condition.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Information
This product has been designed to meet the protection requirements of
the European Communities Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
directive:
EN55011:1991 (Group 1, Class A)
EN50082-1:1992
- IEC 1000-4-2 (1995) ESD
- IEC 1000-4-3 (1995) Radiated Susceptibility
- IEC 1000-4-4 (1995) EFT
In order to preserve the EMC performance of this product, any cable
which becomes worn or damaged, must be replaced with the same type
and specification.

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Sound Emission
Manufacturer’s Declaration
This statement is provided to comply with the requirements of the
German Sound Emission Directive, from 18 January 1991.
This product has a sound pressure emission (at the operator position) <
70 dB(A).
• Sound Pressure Lp < 70 dB(A).
• At Operator Position.
• Normal Operation.
• According to ISO 7779:1988/EN 27779:1991 (Type Test).
Herstellerbescheinigung
Diese Information steht im Zusammenhang mit den Anforderungen der
Maschinenlärminformationsverordnung vom 18 Januar 1991.
• Schalldruckpegel Lp < 70 dB(A).
• Am Arbeitsplatz.
• Normaler Betrieb.
• Nach ISO 7779:1988/EN 27779:1991 (Typprfung).
Safety Information
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all
phases of operation, service, and repair of this instrument. Failure to
comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in
this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and

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intended use of the instrument. Agilent Technologies assumes no
liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
WARNING This is a Safety Class I instrument (provided with a protective
earthing ground, incorporated in the power cord). The mains
plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a
protective earth contact. Any interruption of the protective
conductor inside or outside of the instrument is likely to make
the instrument dangerous. Intentional interruption is
prohibited.
DO NOT operate the product in an explosive atmosphere or in the
presence of flammable gasses or fumes.
DO NOT use repaired fuses or short-circuited fuseholders: For continued
protection against fire, replace the line fuse(s) only with fuse(s) of the
same voltage and current rating and type.
DO NOT perform procedures involving cover or shield removal unless
you are qualified to do so: Operating personnel must not remove
equipment covers or shields. Procedures involving the removal of covers
and shields are for use by service-trained personnel only.
DO NOT service or adjust alone: Under certain conditions, dangerous
voltages may exist even with the equipment switched off. To avoid
dangerous electrical shock, service personnel must not attempt internal
service or adjustment unless another person, capable of rendering first
aid and resuscitation, is present.
DO NOT operate damaged equipment: Whenever it is possible that the
safety protection features built into this product have been impaired,
either through physical damage, excessive moisture, or any other reason,
REMOVE POWER and do not use the product until safe operation can be
verified by service-trained personnel. If necessary, return the product to
an Agilent Technologies Sales and Service Office for service and repair
to ensure the safety features are maintained.
DO NOT substitute parts or modify equipment: Because of the danger of
introducing additional hazards,do not install substitute parts or perform
any unauthorized modification to the product. Return the product to an
Agilent Technologies Sales and Service Office for service and repair to
ensure the safety features are maintained.

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Safety Symbols
The following symbols on the instrument and in the manual indicate
precautions which must be taken to maintain safe operation of the
instrument
Safety Symbols
The Instruction Documentation Symbol. The product is
marked with this symbol when it is necessary for the user
to refer to the instructions in the supplied documentation.
Indicates the field wiring terminal that must be connected
to earth ground before operating the equipment - protects
against electrical shock in case of fault.
Frame or chassis ground terminal - typically connects to
the equipment's metal frame.
Alternating current (AC)
Direct current (DC)
Indicates hazardous voltages.
WARNING Warning denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a
procedure, which if not correctly performed or adhered to
could result in injury or loss of life. Do not proceed
beyond a warning note until the indicated conditions are
fully understood and met.
CAUTION Caution denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a
procedure, which if not correctly performed or adhered to
could result in damage to or destruction of the
instrument. Do not proceed beyond a warning note until
the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.

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The CE mark shows that the product complies with all
relevant European Legal Directives.
ISM 1-A This is a symbol of an Industrial, Scientific, and Medical
Group 1 Class A product.
The CSA mark is a registered trademark of the Canadian
Standards Association, and indicates compliance to the
standards defined by them.
Indicates that a laser is fitted. The user must refer to the
manual for specific Warning or Caution information to
avoid personal injury or damage to the product.
Safety Symbols

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About this Guide
Overview
This User’s Guide is a supplement to the manuals currently supplied
with the HP/Agilent 8922 GSM Test Sets. The information contained in
this User’s Guide is only relevant to the additional features of the HP/
Agilent 8922 GSM HSCSD Test System. For more information on the
HP/Agilent 8922 and HP/Agilent83220, refer the following Guides;
•Agilent 8922M⁄S User’s Guide
•Agilent 8922M⁄S Programming Reference Guide
•Agilent 83220A⁄E User’s Guide
• Agilent Multi-Band Test System Supplementary User’s Guide
User’s Guide - Abbreviations
For clarity, and unless otherwise stated, the following abbreviations will
be used:
HP/Agilent 8922P/X Option 010: this will be abbreviated to HP/
Agilent 8922
HP/Agilent 83220A/E Option 010: this will be abbreviated to HP/
Agilent 83220