Keysight PXB MIMO Receiver Tester Owner's manual

Notice: This document contains references to
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Security
Features and
Document of
Volatility
Keysight MIMO Receiver
Tester
This manual provides documentation for the
following instruments:
PXB MIMO Receiver Tester

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Manual Part Number
N5105-90014
Print Date
August 2014
Supersedes: November 2012
Printed in USA
Keysight Technologies Inc.
1400 Fountaingrove Parkway
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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CAUTION
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calls attention to an operating
procedure, practice, or the like that, if
not correctly performed or adhered to,
could result in damage to the product
or loss of important data. Do not
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until the indicated conditions are fully
understood and met.
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met.

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Where to Find the Latest Information
Documentation is updated periodically. For the latest information about these products, including instrument software
upgrades, application information, and product information, see the following URLs:
http://www.keysight.com/find/pxb
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Information on preventing instrument damage can be found at:
http://www.keysight.com/find/PreventingInstrumentRepair
Is your product software up-to-date?
Periodically, Keysight releases software updates to fix known defects and incorporate product enhancements. To search for
software updates for your product, go to the Keysight Technical Support website at:
http://www.keysight.com/find/techsupport

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Security Features and Document of Volatility
Contents
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Table of Contents
1 Contacting Keysight Sales and Service Offices
2 Products Covered by this Document
Document Purpose 9
3 Security Terms and Definitions
4 Instrument Memory & Volatility
Non-Volatile Memory 14
Volatile Memory 18
5 Using the Instrument in a Controlled Area
Before Placing the Instrument in a Controlled Area 24
Removing the Instrument from a Controlled Area 24
Returning the Instrument to Keysight for Repair 24
Using or Repairing the Instrument in the Non-controlled Area 25
Returning the Instrument to the Controlled Area 25
After Using the Instrument in a Non-Controlled Area 26
After Repairing the Instrument 26
Appendix A References

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Contents

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Security Features and Document of Volatility
Contacting Keysight Sales and Service Offices
1 Contacting Keysight Sales and Service Offices
Assistance with test and measurement needs, and information to help you find a local Keysight office, is available via the
internet at, http://www.keysight.com/find/assist. If you do not have internet access, please contact your designated
Keysight representative.
NOTE In any correspondence or telephone conversation, refer to the instrument by its model number
and full serial number. With this information, the Keysight representative can determine whether
your unit is still within its warranty period.

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Contacting Keysight Sales and Service Offices

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Security Features and Document of Volatility
Products Covered by this Document
2 Products Covered by this Document
Document Purpose
This document describes instrument memory types and security features. It provides a statement regarding the volatility
of all memory types, and specifies the steps required to declassify an instrument through memory clearing, sanitization, or
removal.
For additional information, go to:
http://www.keysight.com/find/security
IMPORTANT Be sure that all information stored by the user in the instrument that needs to be saved is
properly backed up before attempting to clear any of the instrument memory. Keysight
Technologies cannot be held responsible for any lost files or data resulting from the clearing of
memory.
Be sure to read this document entirely before proceeding with any file deletion or memory
clearing.
Product Family Name Product Name Model Number Firmware Revision
X-Series Testers PXB Baseband Generator and Channel
Emulator
N5106A All

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Products Covered by this Document
Document Purpose