Chapter 11

Operational Checkout

Procedures

11-1 INTRODUCTION This chapter provides quick operational checkout procedures that may
be used by incoming inspectors to ensure that the Model 37xxxE Vec-
tor Network Analyzer is operational. This is a quick-check procedure.
For the full performance verification procedure, refer to the Series
37xxxE Maintenance Manual, Anritsu Part Number 10410-00303.
11-2 REQUIRED
EQUIPMENT The following equipment is required for the procedures in this chapter:
qFlexible microwave cable (through line)
qShort
11-3 INITIAL SETUP Before starting the performance tests, press the Power key (left) to On.
NOTE
Allow the system to warm up for at least 60 minutes to en-
sure operation to performance specifications.
11-4 SELF TEST Perform an instrument self test to ensure that the VNA is operating
properly. To start a self test, Press the Option Menu key and make the
menu choices shown in Figure 11-1.

37xxxE OM 11-3

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Measurement
Enhancement
Channels
Display
Power