Step 2 - Access the module's source screen
1. Press the
INSTR PRESET
2. Press the
softkey if necessary.
Source
•
HP 70428A: proceed to step 3.
•
HP 70427A: press the
•
HP 70428A Option 002: press the
Step 3 - Enter the first frequency (2.4 GHz)
1. Press the
softkey.
Output
2. Press the
softkey.
FREQ
3. Enter the frequency with the numeric keypad.
4. Complete the entry by pressing the
Step 4 - Enter an output power of +10 dBm
1. Press the
softkey.
Output
2. Press the
softkey.
POWER
3. Enter the output power with the numeric keypad.
4. Complete the entry by pressing the
Step 5 - Measure the spur level in dBc
For each source output frequency in the table do the following:
1. Tune the spectrum analyzer to the output frequency and mark its level as
the reference level. Use spectrum analyzer settings of 300 Hz resolution
bandwidth and 1 kHz video bandwidth. These settings should lower the
noise floor and allow accurate spurious level measurements.
2. Measure the level of the spur frequencies in the table.
Test 4 - Comb line Spurs (mW LO)
key.
softkey.
Source
Source
softkey.
GHz
softkey.
dB
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Performance Tests
softkey.