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M3602A Initial Setup

This topic covers the M3602A license and software configuration:

Add License to Product

It is assumed that the M3602A software has been downloaded and installed onto your PC.

 

  1. Navigate on the PC to where the M3602A software has been installed. A common folder for the software is labeled, Keysight M3602A. Within that folder will be the Keysight M3602A.exe, which can be launched.

  2. When the software is first launched, a dialog opens requesting that the software license associated with the software be linked to it.


  3. In the dialog box, open the License Manager.


  4. Click the icon to the top left of the License Manager window.

  5. Navigate to where the software license is located on the PC.

  6. Highlight the license and click Open.

  7. A "License loaded successfully" message appears, click OK to dismiss it.



  8. The license will appear in the License Manager window, which can now be closed.

  9. The software will try again to find the license. Having now found it, the M3602A software will open.

 

Vivado 2015.2 Installation

  1. To download the Vivado 2015.2 software, go to https://www.xilinx.com.

  2. Go to "Products"

  3. In the search bar enter "Vivado", and from the drop down, select "Vivado 2015.2 download", or search on that if it is not among the selections.

  4. Follow directions for installing the software on the PC.

  5. Once installed, a Xilinx Web Pack license needs to be obtained to associate with the software. To do this, create a new user by clicking the new user icon as shown below.


  6. Navigate to the Xilinx License Manager on the PC. For example:


  7. Once the Xilinx License Manager has been opened, the license can be associated with the software:


  8. Once the Xilinx License is associated with the Vivado 20152 software, open the Keysight M3602A software to check the configuration settings.

  9. Navigate File > Settings to check that the Vivado path is set correctly. For example:



  10. Check the path shown in the Vivado Path: text box is correct. If incorrect, select the Browse button and navigate to the correct folder.

Cloud Server Connection

  1. Navigate File > Settings as in step 9 above.

  2. Enter the IP address of the server and port provided with the M3602A software carefully in the Address and Port text boxes.

  3. After clicking the Test button, an OK icon will appear to the right of the Test button.