Beginning The Measurement - Agilent Technologies e1420b User Manual

Phase noise measurement system
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If the output amplitude of your DUT is not sufficient to provide an adequate
measurement noise floor, it will be necessary to insert a low noise amplifier
between the DUT and the test set input. (Refer to the section
Device"
noise will have on the measured noise floor.)
Agilent 8663A VCO reference
This setup uses the 8663A as the VCO reference source. In order for the noise
measurement results to accurately represent the noise of the DUT, the noise
level of the reference source should be below the expected noise level of the
DUT.

Beginning the measurement

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Figure 127 Selecting a new measurement
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Figure 128 Confirm measurement dialog box
Agilent E5505A User's Guide
on page 122 for details on determining the effect that the amplifier's
From the Measurement menu, choose New Measurement. See
When the Do you want to perform a New Calibration and Measurement?
prompt appears, click Yes.
Absolute Measurement Examples
"Inserting a
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