Adjustments (Keysight N7841A Software Package); General Adjustments; Spectrum Analyzer Specific Adjustments - Keysight N9912A Service Manual

Tests and Adjustments

Adjustments (Keysight N7841A Software Package)

Adjustments (Keysight N7841A Software Package)
The adjustments section of the Keysight N7841A software package may be used to fine-tune your analyzer.
The N7841A software package is not included with the analyzer; it must be ordered separately. It can be
downloaded from the Internet and a license purchased on-line, or it can be ordered on a CD-ROM. Go to
www.keysight.com/find/calibrationsoftware
These adjustments consist of:
• Three general adjustments that are used to adjust the general functions of the analyzer.
• Seven adjustments specifically for the SA (spectrum analyzer) functions.
Total adjustment time will vary from 1 to 80 minutes depending upon options installed.
If multiple adjustments are to be performed, perform them in the order listed by the N7841A software.
Details for these adjustments, and recommended troubleshooting information, can be found in the N7841A
help file.

General Adjustments

Total time for these adjustments is six minutes.
• "Frequency Accuracy"
• "ADC Overload Adjustment"
• "Error Terms (NA) Adjustment"—This adjustment is part of the Error Terms Test (see
Tests (Keysight N7841A Software Package)" on page
refreshes the definition of the preset calibration.

Spectrum Analyzer Specific Adjustments

Total time for these adjustments is 75 minutes.
• "IF Frequency Response Adjustment"
• "Absolute Amplitude Adjustment"
• "Frequency Response with Preamp On Adjustment"
• "Frequency Response with Preamp Off Adjustment"
• "Attenuator Slope Adjustment"
• "IF Offset Adjustment"
• "Spur Dodging Adjustment"
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