Using the Time-Gated Spectrum Analyzer Capability Without the Gate Utility (Option 107 only)

Note that Option 107 is required to perform this application.

The measurement procedures in this section explain how to use the time gate capability without the convenience of the Gate Utility. The Gate Utility provides the user with simultaneous displays of the frequency and time domain to assist in setting up and manipulating the time gate. See “Using the Gate Utility To Simplify Time Gated Measurements” for information about using the Gate Utility. All the Gate Utility keys are listed under the (ml key in the key menu in Chapter 7. Descriptions of the different Gate Utility functions are found in Chapter 6.

This section provides the following information:

Introduces the time-gated spectrum analyzer capability.

Explains how to view a pulsed RF signal.

Explains how to use the self-calibration routines.

Explains how to perform a functional check of the time gated spectrum analyzer capability.

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For more information about how to use the time-gated spectrum analyzer capability with other types of signals, see Product Note 8590-2. Also, see the descriptions of individual functions in Chapter 6.

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