This chapter provides conceptual information on the following primary operations and
applications that are achievable with the HP 8753E network analyzer.
HP 8753E System operation
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Active channel keys
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Entry block keys
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Stimulus functions
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S-parameters
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Display formats
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Four parameter display
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Scale reference
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Display functions
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Averaging
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Markers
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Measurement calibration
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Time domain operation
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Amplifier measurements
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Mixer measurements
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Connection considerations
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Where to Look for More Information
Additional information about many of the topics discussed in this chapter is located in the
following areas:
measurements or using particular functions.
Chapter 3, "Mixer Measurements," contains step-by-step procedures for making
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measurements of mixers
Chapter 5, "Optimizing Measurement Results," describes techniques and functions for
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achieving the best measurement results.
Chapter 7, "Specifications and Measurement Uncertainties," delines the performance
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capabilities of the analyzer.
Chapter 8, "Menu Maps," shows softkey menu relationships.
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Chapter 9, "Key Definitions," describes all the front panel keys and softkeys.
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Application and Operation Concepts