Chapter 1 Overview

This chapter contains the following:

— Models and Options

— Accessories

— Optional Accessories

— FieldFox Manuals, Software, and Supplemental Help

Models and Options

Table 1-1 Models

FieldFox A-Series Options: For a comprehensive list, view the FieldFox Configuration Guide at:
https://www.keysight.com/us/en/assets/7018-03329/configuration-guides/5990-9836.pdf.

Accessories

The following accessories are included with every FieldFox. Spare accessories can be ordered at any time. Refer to Table 1-2. Some of the optional accessories—not included unless requested—are listed in Table 1-3. For more, refer to http://www.keysight.com/find/fieldfox.

Table 1-2 - Accessories

a. Depending on your region, the FieldFox comes with either a N9910X-873 AC/DC adapter or a N9910X-877 AC/DC adapter.

Optional Accessories

Table 1-3 - Optional Accessories (partial list)

Although not supplied, a USB keyboard and mouse CAN be used with the FieldFox.

To see a complete list of accessories that are available for the FieldFox, please visit: http://www.keysight.com/find/fieldfox.

FieldFox Manuals, Software, and Supplemental Help

This section contains the following:

— Conventions that are used in this Manual

— Safety Notes

The following manuals and software are available for the FieldFox.

To access all of these, visit: www.keysight.com/find/fieldfoxsupport

— User’s Guide –This abridged manual, can be included as an option with shipment or as a free download (i.e., N9927-90001 A-Series Abridged UGThe C-Series is only available as an Online Help).

— Quick Reference Guide – Printed copy with laminated pages for outdoor use included with shipment.

— Supplemental Online Help - Concepts and Reference information.

     Programming Guide – Online, off line and pdf versions.                                                                                                                     

     www.keysight.com/find/fieldfoxsupport

— FieldFox Data Link Software and Help – Free download. Includes help on editing calibration kits and cable files. Refer to FieldFox Data Link Software | Keysight.

— Service Guide – Free download. FieldFox MW VNA/SA Service Guide (keysight.com)  

— Firmware Updates – Check to see if you have the latest FieldFox firmware.

     FieldFox Current Firmware (New CPU) | Keysight

Conventions that are used in the Manual

— Hardkey indicates a front panel button. The functionality of these buttons does not change.     

    The five Softkey menus change dynamically and follow these color conventions:

— Softkey Blue indicates an available setting.

— Softkey Green indicates a change in menu level when selected.

— Softkey Black indicates the default or selected setting.

— Softkey Yellow indicates an active entry in process.

— Softkey Gray indicates a key that is NOT available.

Safety Notes

The following safety notes are used throughout this manual. Familiarize yourself with each of the notes and its meaning before operating this instrument. More pertinent safety notes for using this product are located in the Chapter on “Safety Considerations” in the N9927-90020 (Unabridged) User's Guide.

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 or loss of important data. Do not proceed beyond a caution note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met.