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Contents

HP 8360

User’s Handbook

1.GETTING STARTED

What Is		In This Chapter			l - l
How To Use This Chapter					l-2
Equipment Used In Examples					l-2
Introducing the HP 8360 Series Synthesized Sweepers					l-3
Display Area					l-4
Entry	Area				l-5
CW Operation and Start/Stop Frequency Sweep . .					l-6
CW Operation					l-6
Start/Stop Frequency Sweep					l-6
Center	Frequency/Span			Operation	l-8
Power Level and Sweep Time Operation					l-10
Power		Level	Operation		l-10
Sweep		Time	Operation		l-10
Continuous, Single, and				Manual Sweep Operation .	1-12
Marker		Operation			1-14
Saving	and Recalling an			Instrument State	1-16
Power	Sweep and Power			Slope Operation	1-18
Power Sweep Operation					1-18
Power		Slope	Operation		1-19
Getting Started Advanced					1-21
Externally Leveling the Synthesizer					l-23
Leveling with Detectors/Couplers /Splitters . . .					l-23
External Leveling Used With the Optional Step
	Attenuator				l-26
Leveling with			Power Meters		l-27
Leveling with MM-wave Source Modules					l-28
Working		with Mixers/Reverse Power Effects . . . .			l-30
Working with Spectrum Analyzers/Reverse Power
Effects					l-32
Optimizing Synthesizer Performance					l-33
Creating and Applymg the User Flatness Correction
Array					l-33
Creating a User Flatness Array Automatically,
	Example 1				l-34
Creating a			User Flatness Array, Example 2 . .		l-36
Swept mm-wave Measurement with Arbitrary
	Correction Frequencies, Example 3 . . . .				l-39
Scalar Analysis Measurement with User Flatness
	Corrections, Example 4				l-43
Using		Detector Calibration			l-47
Using		the Tracking Feature			l-49

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