HP 8360 Peak RF Once, Menu, User’s, P-2Operating and Programming Reference

Peak RF Once

Function Group POWER, USER CAL

Menu Map 5,9

Description This softkey appears in two locations: the POWER Tracking Menu

and the USER CAL Tracking !lenu . The operation is the same in both locations.

This softkey causes an instantaneous, one-time execution of the peaking function when the synthesizer is in the CW or manual sweep mode. It aligns the output filter (SYTM) so that its passband is centered on the RF output.

Programming Codes

See Also

SCPI: CALibration:PEAKing[:EXECute]

Analyzer: SHAK

Auto Tracking, Peak RF Always, Tracking Menu

“Optimizing Synthesizer Performance,” in Chapter 1.

[POWER LEVELI

Function Group

Menu Map

Description

POWER

NONE

This hardkey lets you control the output power level of the synthesizer. The synthesizer has different power leveling modes and leveling points, and as such, the (POWER LEVEL_) key controls different aspects of the power level (ALC) system.

The following is an explanation of power level operation in the different ALC system configurations.

In Normal, Internal, the [POWER LEVEL) key controls the output power level of the synthesizer directly. The attenuator (if present) is controlled together with the complete range of the ALC system (+25 to -20 dBm).

When you press [POWER LEVEL), the active entry area displays:

--> POWER LEVEL : X . XX dBm,

where X represents a numeric value. The data display area indicates:

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