HP HP 16500 Installation and maintenance instructions

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Installation and Service
Guide
Publication number 16500-97012
First edition, April 1995
For Safety information, Warranties and Regulatory information,
see the pages behind the index
Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 1993, 1994, 1995
All Rights Reserved
HP 16500H Interface Module

In This Book
This book shows you how to install and service the HP 16500H Interface
Module . This book contains the following chapters:
•Chapter 1 provides and overview of the HP 16500H.
•Chapter 2 shows you how to install the HP 16500H in the HP 16500B
mainframe. This chapter also provides information on where to go next,
depending on which environment you are using the HP 16500 system in.
•Chapter 3 contains the procedures for performance verification and
replacing assemblies. This chapter tells you where to find information on
troubleshooting the system, depending on which environment you are
using the HP 16500B system in.
See Also The HP 16500H LAN Interface Module Administrator’s and Service
Guide for information on installing and setting up the HP 16500H in the LAN
environment.
The HP 16500B Logic Analysis System Setting UP the System Guide for
information on installing and setting up an HP 16501A Expansion Frame.
The HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer Installation Guide for information on
installing and setting up an HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer.
The Logic Analyzer Training Kit if you are unfamiliar with the basic
operation of the HP 16500B system.
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Contents
1 Introducing the HP 16500H Interface Module
Accessories Supplied 1–3
Requirements 1–3
Physical Connections 1–3
LAN Support 1–4
2 Installing the Interface Module
To Install the HP 16500H Hardware 2–2
To Verify the Installation 2–4
Ethernet LAN Interface 2–5
HP 16501A Expansion Frame Interface 2–7
HP 16505A Protoytype Analyzer 2–8
3 Servicing the Interface Module
Verify the Interface Module Performance 3–2
Troubleshooting an HP 16501A Expansion Frame 3–7
Troubleshooting in an Ethernet LAN Environment 3–8
Troubleshooting in the HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer Environment 3–9
Removing and Replacing the HP 16500H Interface Module 3–10
Returning Parts 3–13
Ordering Replaceable Parts 3–14
Replaceable Parts List 3–15
Contents-1

Contents-2

1
Introducing the HP 16500H 1-2
Accessories Supplied 1–3
Requirements 1–3
Physical Connections 1–3
LAN Support 1-4
Introducing the HP 16500H
Interface Module

Introducing the HP 16500L LAN Interface
Module
The HP 16500H LAN interface module provides three capabilities for
your HP 16500 Logic Analysis System:
•connection to an Ethernet 10Base-T Local Area Network (LAN)
•connection to an HP 16501A Expansion Frame for the HP 16500B
Logci Analysis System
•a high-speed port for connecting the HP 16500B to an HP 16505A
Prototype Analyzer
The HP 16500H interface module
Expander Frame
connector
Ethertwist
LAN connector
High-speed
port
1–2

Accessories Supplied
The HP 16500H is shipped with the following accessories:
•this Installation and Service Guide
•a LAN Administrator’s and Service Guide
•a LAN User’s Guide
•screws and one cable to install the HP 16500H into the HP 16500B
mainframe
•TORX 10 and TORX 15 wrenches
If your HP 16500H was installed into the HP 16500B by HP, you will
not receive these tools. If your HP 16500H was not installed by HP,
you will receive these tools.
Requirements
HP 16500B Logic Analysis System mainframe, and one of the following:
•NFS or FTP capabilities on your TCP/IP Ethernet LAN, or
•HP 16501A Expansion Frame, or
•HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer
Physical Connections
•RJ-45 connector for direct connection to 10Base-T networks
•68-pin D-connector for connection to an HP 16501A Expansion Frame
•High-speed port for connection to an HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer
Introducing the HP 16500H Interface Module
Accessories Supplied
1–3

LAN Support
For information about the LAN protocols and file types supported by the HP
16500H, refer to the LAN Administrator’s and Service Guide
Introducing the HP 16500H Interface Module
LAN Support
1–4

2
This chapter includes procedures to install the interface module into
the HP 16500B Logic Analysis System mainframe and to verify the
installation.
For detailed information on how to install the HP 16500B in one of the
three applications supported by the interface module, refer to the
documentation for the specific application. This chapter provides
references to those other documents.
To Install the HP 16500H Hardware 2-2
To Verify the Installation 2-4
Ethernet LAN Interface 2-5
HP 16501A Expansion Frame Interface 2-7
HP 16505A Prototype Analyzer Interface 2-8
Installing the Interface Module