User’s Guide Overview

nChapter 1, “HP 8753E Description and Options, n describes features, functions, and available options.

nChapter 2, “Making Measurements,” contains step-by-step procedures for making measurements or using particular functions.

nChapter 3, “Making Mixer Measurements, n contains step-by-step procedures for making calibrated and error-corrected mixer measurements.

w Chapter 4, “Printing, Plotting, and Saving Measurement Results,” contains instructions for saving to disk or the analyzer internal memory, and printing and plotting displayed measurements.

nChapter 5, “Optimizing Measurement Results, n describes techniques and functions for achieving the best measurement results

nChapter 6, “Application and Operation Concepts, n contains explanatory-style information about many applications and analyzer operation.

nChapter 7, “Specifications and Measurement Uncertainties,” defines the performance capabilities of the analyzer.

nChapter 8, “Menu Maps,” shows softkey menu relationships.

nChapter 9, “Key Dell&ions,” describes all the front panel keys, softkeys, and their corresponding HP-IB commands.

nChapter 10, “Error Messages,” provides information for interpreting error messages

nChapter 11, “Compatible Peripherals, n lists measurement and system accessories, and other applicable equipment compatible with the analyzer. Procedures for configuring the peripherals, and an HP-IB programming overview are also included.

nChapter 12, “Preset State and Memory Allocation,” contains a discussion of memory allocation, memory storage, instrument state definitions, and preset conditions.

nAppendix A, “The CITIlile Data Format and Key Word Reference, n contains information on the CITIGle data format as well as a list of CITIflle keywords

nAppendix B, “Determining System Measurement Uncertainties,” contains information on how to determine system measurement uncertainties.

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HP 8753E manual User’s Guide Overview