Agilent Technologies N9360A User manual

Agilent Technologies
Agilent N9360A
Multi UE Tester
Quick Reference Guide

Notices
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Manual Part Number
N9360-90002
Edition
Third Edition, March 2008
Printed in Malaysia
Agilent Technologies Microwave Products
(Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone
11900 Penang, Malaysia
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ject to being changed, without notice,
in future editions. Further, to the
maximum extent permitted by appli-
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The hardware and/or software described
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license and may be used or copied only in
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Restricted Rights Legend
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(June 1995), or as a “commercial item” as
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52.227-19 (June 1987) or any equivalent
agency regulation or contract clause. Use,
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Government will receive no greater than
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ment users will receive no greater than
Limited Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-14
(June 1987) or DFAR 252.227-7015 (b)(2)
(November 1995), as applicable in any
technical data.
Safety Notices
CAUTION
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Preface
Thank-you for purchasing the Agilent N9360A mobile communciations
tester.
•Before using the tester, the user is advised to read this manual
carefully to ensure correct usage and also to fully utilize the tester
capability.
•This manual is a reference document and the user is advised to keep it
carefully for future reference.
•The manual includes the the tester operation, test procedures and
screen references.
•Refer to the N9360A Multi UE Tester Installation Guide for information
regarding installation and details of the tester. Refer also to the
N9360A W-CDMA Option User Manual and N9360A cdma2000 Option
User Manual for information about the test functions of the Wideband
Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA), and Code Division Multiple
Access (cdma2000).
Notation
The following notations are used in this manual:
• Softkey: indicates a softkey;
•[Screen Name]: indicates a screen name;
•Tester/tester : indicates the N9360A Multi UE Tester.
Notices
•The information contained in this manual is subjected to change with
notice.
•No part of this manual may be reproduced either mechanically,
electronically or otherwise, without permission from Agilent
Technologies, Inc.
Trademarks
•Ethernet is the registered trademark of the Xerox Corporation.
•EPSON is the registered trademark of the EPSON Corporation.
•Other product names and companies used herein are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective companies or Agilent
Technologies, Inc. For registered trademarks, the trademarks symbols
® and ™ are omitted in this manual.
•cdma2000 is a registered trademark of Telecommunication Industry
Association (TIA-USA).

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Contents
Notation I-iii
Notices I-iii
Trademarks I-iii
1 Legal Information
Legal Information 1-2
Warranty 1-2
Technology Licenses 1-2
Restricted Rights Legend 1-2
Service And Support 1-3
Agilent On The Web 1-3
Agilent By Phone 1-3
2 Caution and Safety Requirements
Safety Information 2-2
Safety Summary 2-2
Safety Notices 2-2
Warning Label 2-2
General 2-3
When Operating The Tester 2-3
3 General Operation
Using a USB memory device 3-2
Using the Knob on the Front Panel 3-2
Using the Knob on the Front Panel 3-2
Preparation for Tests 3-3
GSM/W-CDMA/cdma2000 Mobile Phone Repair Process 3-4
4 GSM System
For Go/No-Go Testing 4-2
For Pinpointing Failures 4-3
For Troubleshooting 4-5

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RF Channels 4-7
MS Power Control / Power Class 4-7
RX Level 4-9
RX Quality 4-10
5W-CDMASystem
For Go/No-Go Testing 5-2
For Pinpointing Failures 5-3
For Troubleshooting 5-4
UARFCN 5-5
Mobile Phone Maximum Output Power 5-5
6 cdma2000 System
When "CDMA Mode" is set to MC-1x mode 6-2
When "CDMA Mode" is set to 1xEV-DO mode 6-6

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Agilent Technologies
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Legal Information
Warranty 1-2
Technology Licenses 1-2
Restricted Rights Legend 1-2
Service And Support 1-3
Agilent On The Web 1-3
Agilent By Phone 1-3

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Legal Information
Warranty
The material contained in this document is provided “as is,” and
is subject to being changed, without notice, in future editions.
Further, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law,
Agilent disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, with
regard to this manual and any information contained herein,
including but not limited to the implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Agilent
shall not be liable for errors or for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with the furnishing, use, or performance
of this document or of any information contained herein.
Should Agilent and the user have a separate written agreement
with warranty terms covering the material in this document
that conflict with these terms, the warranty terms in the
separate agreement shall control.
Technology Licenses
The hardware and/or software described in this document are
furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in
accordance with the terms of such license.
Restricted Rights Legend
If software is for use in the performance of a U.S. Government
prime contract or subcontract, Software is delivered and
licensed as “Commercial computer software” as defined in
DFAR 252.227-7014 (June 1995), or as a “commercial item” as
defined in FAR 2.101(a) or as “Restricted computer software” as
defined in FAR 52.227-19 (June 1987) or any equivalent agency
regulation or contract clause. Use, duplication or disclosure of
Software is subject to Agilent Technologies’ standard
commercial license terms, and non-DOD Departments and
Agencies of the U.S. Government will receive no greater than
Restricted Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-19(c)(1-2)(June
1987). U.S. Government users will receive no greater than
Limited Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-14 (June 1987) or
DFAR 252.227-7015 (b)(2)(November 1995), as applicable in any
technical data.

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Service And Support
Any adjustment, maintenance, or repair of this product must be
performed by qualified personnel. Contact your customer
engineer through your local Agilent Technologies Service
Center.
Agilent On The Web
You can find information about technical and professional
services, product support, and equipment repair and service on
the Web: http://www.agilent.com/
Double-click the link to Test & Measurement. Select your country
from the drop-down menus. The Web page that appears next has
contact information specific for your country
Agilent By Phone
If you do not have access to the Internet, call one of the
numbers in Table 1-1.
Table 1-1 Agilent Call Centers and Regional Headquarters
Manufacturing Address
Agilent Technologies Microwave Products (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone,
11900 Penang,
Malaysia.
United States and Canada: Test and Measurement Call Center
[phone] (toll-free in US)
Europe: (41 22) 780 8111
Japan: Measurement Assistance Center
(81) 0426 56 7832
Latin America: 305 269 7548
Asia-Pacific: (85 22) 599 7777

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