Keysight Technologies P5000A Series User manual

Quick Start Guide
P5000A Series USB-
Vector Network Analyzer
System Requirements
Description
Requirements
Operating system
Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 10 (64 bit)
a
Processor speed
Intel i5 6
th
Generation or newer/ Intel Xeon E3 v3 or newer
Available memory
4 GB minimum
Available disk space
2 GB available drive space minimum
Display resolution
1024 x 768 minimum
USB
USB 3.0 port directly connected to Intel chipset
a. Must install IO Libraries Suite 2018 Update 1 or greater.
Installation Procedure
Please use ESD Precautions when handling and operating
1. Download and install the Keysight IO Libraries Suite
at www.keysight.com/find/iosuite. Follow the installer
prompts.
2. Download the network analyzer software from
http://www.keysight.com/support/P5000A webpage,
click the Drivers, Firmware & Software tab.
3. Execute and Install the network analyzer software
according to the installer prompts.
4. Shutdown PC once the installation is done.
For 4-port P502xA above 20GHz, connect
the control cable and tighten it with the nuts
as shown in the image above.

(P5000A Series USB-VNA) Quick Start Guide
Additional information:
Topic
URL
Product information
http://www.keysight.com/products/P5000A
Manuals
http://www.keysight.com/manuals/P5000A
Technical support
http://www.keysight.com/support/P5000A
Multiple modules setup
Help: Quick Start > Multiport and Multisite Configuration
Connector Care
http://na.support.keysight.com/pna/connectorcare/Connector_Care.htm
Contacting Keysight
http://www.keysight.com/find/assist
5. Connect the included USB 3.0 Type C
cable to the P50xxA and the other end of
the cable directly to a USB 3.0 port on a
PC (USB 2.0 is not supported).
6. Plug in the AC adapter to the back of the
instrument and then plug it into the AC
power.
7. Press the power button to
power up
the
instrument first. Confirm if the instrument
status LED is green.
8. Then, power on the PC, click the Network
Analyzer icon to execute the VNA
application.
9. Select the required P50xxA, then click
RUN. See the Help: Quick Start > SFP
Launcher for more information.
The P50xxA VNA has the right side of the instrument dedicated
to air intake and the left side dedicated to air exhaust.
This information is subject to
change without notice.
© Keysight Technologies 2019
Edition 1, Feb 2019
www.keysight.com
Note: When the unit is not detected, reboot PC.