Installing Your Analyzer

STEP 5. Verify the Analyzer Operation

To Test the Transmission Mode

1. Connect the equipment as shown and press

2. To check the forward transmission mode for

Preset .

channel 2, press Chan 2 Meas

 

Trans: FWD S21(B/R) or

 

TRANSMISSN .

 

NOTE

The test port return cable

 

 

 

 

 

should have low-loss

 

 

 

 

 

characteristics to avoid a

 

 

 

 

 

degradation in frequency

 

 

 

 

 

response at higher frequencies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Look at the measurement trace displayed

4. ES models only: To check the reverse

 

on the analyzer. It should be similar to the

transmission mode for channel 2, press

 

trace below.

 

Meas

 

.

 

 

Trans: REV S12 (A/R)

 

 

 

The measurement trace should be similar

 

 

 

to the trace below.

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