20.1st LO Output Amplitude Test

Specification >+4 dBm from 2.0 GHz to 3.7 GHz

Description The power level at the 1ST LO OUTPUT connected is measured as the first L.O. is swept over its 2.0 GHz to 3.1 GHz range.

SPECTRUM ANALYZER

POWER METER

Figure 2-35. 1st LO Output Amplitude Test Setup

Equipment Power Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP 436A Power Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP 8482A

Procedure 1. Press (INSTR PRESET].

2.Set [SWEEP TIME) to 100 seconds.3.Calibrate power meter and sensor. Connect equipment as shown in Figure 2-35.

4.Observe the meter indication as the analyzer makes a complete sweep. The indication should be > + 4 dBm across the full sweep range.

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5. Replace 50 ohm terminator on 1ST LO OUTPUT.

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