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Installation Guide




Keysight N1500A
Materials Measurement
Suite
Warranty Statement
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
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ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
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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 ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
SHOULD KEYSIGHT 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 WILL
CONTROL.


DFARS/Restricted Rights Notice
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 Keysight 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.


Certification
Keysight Technologies, Inc. certifies that this product met its published specifications at the time of
shipment from the factory. Keysight Technologies, Inc. further certifies that its calibration measurements are
traceable to the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology, to the extent allowed by the
Institute's calibration facility, and to the calibration facilities of other International Standards Organization
members.


Contacting Keysight
Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local Keysight office are
available on the Web at: http://www.agilent.com/find/assist
If you do not have access to the Internet, please contact your Keysight field engineer.
In any correspondence or telephone conversation, refer to the Keysight product by its model number and
full serial number. With this information, the Keysight representative can determine whether your product is
still within its warranty period.




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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.


Trademarks
Microsoft is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows and MS Windows are U.S.
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.


Safety Symbols
The following safety symbols are used throughout this manual. Familiarize yourself with each of the symbols
and its meaning before operating this instrument.

CAUTION Denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a procedure that, if not correctly performed or
adhered to, would result in damage to or destruction of the product. Do not proceed
beyond a caution note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.

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.


Documentation and Support
The N1500A online Help file includes information about setup and use of the instrumentation and software.
All documentation is available in English only.
Documentation for the N1500A software is available at http://na.support.keysight.com/materials/




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Table of Contents
Installation Procedure 5
STEP 1. Verify Materials................................ 5
STEP 2. Redeem the License File ............... 5
STEP 3. Install the Software ........................ 5
STEP 4. Install License File .......................... 6
STEP 5. Connect the
Software Security Key ................................... 6
Step 6. Instrument Setup ............................. 6

Getting Help with Your Software 7
Help System ..................................................... 7
On the Internet ................................................ 7
Contacting Keysight....................................... 7




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Installation Procedure
STEP 1. Verify Materials
Verify that the following materials are included in the software kit.
1. Software CD
2. Software Security Key
3. Software Entitlement Certificate


STEP 2. Redeem the License File
To Redeem the License File you will need the following:
Software Security Key
Software Entitlement Certificate
Internet Access
Email Account
If you do NOT have all of these items, contact your Keysight representative. Refer to "Getting Help" on page
7.
1. Go to the Software License website at: https://ksm.software.keysight.com/ASM/External/
2. When prompted for the NODE ID, enter the 10 digit "FLEXid =" number that is printed on your USB
key. The format is "9-########" where the last 8 digits are hexidecimal (numbers 1 - 9, and
letters A - F).
An example of the Node ID is shown here:




3. Your license file will be sent to the specified email address.


STEP 3. Install the Software
There are many ways to install and run the N1500A software depending on the analyzer model.
Installing the N1500A Software on the Analyzer affords maximum speed and efficiency.
Installing N1500A Software on a PC requires that the connection to the analyzer be configured.
See procedures for installing the software on either the analyzer or PC at:
http://na.support.keysight.com/materials/help/N1500AWebHelp/N1500.htm
In the help file, click Install and Configure the Software.


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STEP 4. Install License File
Copy the license file that was emailed to you in step 2 to the following location:
Windows XP or 32bit Windows 7: C:\Program Files\Keysight\Materials Measurement Suite\Data
and Setup
64 bit Windows 7: C:\Program Files (x86)\Keysight\Materials Measurement Suite\Data and Setup


STEP 5. Connect the Software Security Key
Connect the USB Security Key to the computer or analyzer.


Step 6. Instrument Setup
To run the N1500A software, click the Materials Measurement icon on the desktop.




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Getting Help with Your Software
Help System
Use the help file that is included in the N1500A software to quickly reference the user documentation. On-
line Help is only available in English.


On the Internet
The Materials Measurement Support website is another resource for help. Visit:
http://na.support.keysight.com/Materials
You can also post your questions for the measurement experts at
http://www.keysight.com/owc_discussions
Select the Network Analyzer - Applications Forum.


Contacting Keysight
Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local Keysight office are
available on the Web at: www.keysight/find/assist
If you do not have access to the Internet, please contact your Keysight field engineer.

NOTE In any correspondence or telephone conversation, refer to the Keysight product by its model
number and full serial number. With this information, the Keysight representative can determine
whether your product is still within its warranty period.




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This information is subject to change without notice.