Receiver Calibration; Standard Connections For Receiver Calibration - HP 8753E User Manual

Note
Note
You can save or store the measurement correction to use for later
measurements. Refer to the 'Printing, Plotting, and Saving Measurement
Results" chapter for procedures.
7. This completes the response correction for transmission measurements. You can connect and
measure your device under test.

Receiver Calibration

Receiver calibration provides a frequency response error-correction that also indicates absolute
power in dBm. This calibration is most useful when performed with a power meter calibration.
1. Perform a power meter calibration. See "Power Meter Measurement Calibration, * located
later in this chapter.
2.
3. Make a "thru" connection between the points where you will connect your device under
test.
Note
Include any adapters or cables that you will have in the device measurement.
That is, connect the standard device where you will connect your device under
test.
Figure 5-3. Standard Connections for Receiver Calibration
4. To choose a non-ratioed measurement, press:
This sets the source at PORT 1, and the measurement receiver to PORT 2, or B channel.
5. Set any other measurement parameters that you want for the device measurement: power,
number of points, IF bandwidth.
6. 'lb perform a receiver error-correction, press:
use an open or short standard for a transmission response correction,
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