The analyzer sweep time does not change proportionally with the number of points, but as indicated below.

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1 Preset condition, CF- lGHz, Span= lOOMHz, Correction oip; includes retrace time.

Measurement speed can be improved by selecting the widest IF BW setting of 6OOOHz.

lb Set the Sweep Type

Different sweep speeds are associated with the following three types of non-power sweeps. Choose the sweep type that is most appropriate for your application.

2.Select the sweep type:

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q Select &$#&;$?&I#& for the fastest sweep for a given number of fixed points.

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,,select ~~~~~ for the fastest sweep when spe&jc non-be,ly spaced frequency

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points are of interest.

q s•ed :~~~~~ for the &test sweep when the frequency pohb of inter& we h t•.,e

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lower part of the frequency span selected.

lb View a Single Measurement Channel

Viewing a single channel will increase the measurement speed if the analyzer’s channels are in alternate, or uncoupled mode.

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2.Press @iKi) and &HAN] to alternately view the two measurement channels

If you must view both measurement channels simultaneously (with dual channel), use the chop sweep mode, explained next.

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