Chapter 1 9
General Information
Introduction
General Information
11970 Series Harmonic Mixers
Figure 1-1.
Options
Option 009, shown in Figure 1-2. is a Mixer Connection Kit. It includes three low-loss SMA
cables (Part Number 5061-5458), one hex-head balldriver (Part Number 8710-1539) for
tightening the waveguide connector screws, and one 5/16-inch open-end wrench (Part
Number 8710-0510) for use on the SMA connectors.
Spectrum Analyzer Retrofit Requirements
• The 11970 Series Mixers are fully compatible with all 8566B Spectrum Analyzers.
• 856x Series portable spectrum analyzers with options 002 (tracking generator) and 327
(no IF IN on front panel) do not have external mixing capability.
• 856x Series Portable Spectrum Analyzers require option 008, or FW date code
≤ 920528,
for signal identification functionality.
• Agilent E4407B spectrum analyzers require option AYZ (LO Out and IF IN
connections).
• MMS analyzers using 11970 series mixers must have a front end model 70907A,
70907B, 70909A, or 70910A, as well as a 70900A/B with firmware new enough for those
modules:
Model FW Date Code:
(or newer)
70907A
-
860203
70907B
-
900314
70909A
-
910802
70910A
-
910802