Agilent Technologies 8753ET User Manual page 324

Calibrating for Increased Measurement Accuracy
Full Two-Port Error Correction (ES Analyzers Only)
Figure 6-9 Standard Connections for Full Two-Port Error Correction
6. To measure the standard, when the displayed trace has settled, press:
FORWARD: OPEN
The analyzer displays WAIT - MEASURING CAL STANDARD during the standard measurement. The
analyzer underlines the
7. Disconnect the open, and connect a short circuit to PORT 1.
8. To measure the device, when the displayed trace has settled, press:
FORWARD: SHORT
The analyzer measures the short circuit and underlines the
9. Disconnect the short, and connect an impedance-matched load to PORT 1.
10. To measure the standard, when the displayed trace has settled, press:
FORWARD: LOAD
the analyzer has finished measuring the load.
Notice that the
LOADS
11. Repeat the open-short-load measurements described in the previous steps, but connect the devices in
turn to PORT 2, and use the
REVERSE: LOADS
measurement.
12. To compute the reflection correction coefficients, press:
STANDARDS DONE
13. To start the transmission portion of the correction, press
14. Make a "thru" connection between the points where you will connect your device under test as shown
in Figure 6-9.
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softkey after it measures the standard.
OPEN
, select the type of load you are using, and then press
softkey is now underlined.
REVERSE: OPEN
softkeys. Include any adapters that you would include in your device
softkey.
SHORT
,
REVERSE: SHORT
TRANSMISSION
when
DONE: LOADS
, and
.