Operation Verification
Checking the Output Power
With Modulation
11.Preset the signal generator: Press Preset.
12.Select the factory- supplied waveform
SINE_TEST_WFM:
a.Press Mode > Dual ARB > Select Waveform.
b.Highlight the SINE_TEST_WFM waveform.
c.Press Select Waveform.
13.Turn the arbitrary waveform player on: Press the ARB softkey to highlight On.
14.Set the frequency to the first value listed in Table 3- 6:
Press Frequency > 125 > MHz.
15.Set the amplitude to 7 dBm: Press Amplitude > 7 > dBm.
16.Configure the power meter as follows:
a.On the power meter, press the
Frequency Cal Fac button.
b.Select a power meter channel (if applicable).
c.Use the arrow keys to enter the frequency at which to measure the power.
17.Measure the output power.
18.Repeat steps 14 through 17 for the remaining frequencies listed in Table 3- 6, and confirm that the power level at each point is within limits.
Table
N5162A/82A Output Power with
Modulation
Frequency | Amplitude | Limits |
(MHz) | (dBm) | (dB) |
|
|
|
250 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
323 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
512 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
814 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
1275 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
2025 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
2750 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
3750 | 7 | ±2 |
|
|
|
5250 | 7 | ±2 |
|
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