Calibrating Using Electronic Calibration (Ecal); Set Up The Measurement - Agilent Technologies 8753ET User Manual

Calibrating Using Electronic Calibration (ECal)

This section describes Electronic Calibration (ECal).
Use the following steps to perform the calibration.
1. Set up the measurement for which you are calibrating. Refer to
2. Connect the ECal equipment. Refer to
3. Select the ECal options. Refer to
4. Perform the calibration. Refer to
5. Perform the confidence check. Refer to

Set Up the Measurement

1. Press .
Preset
2. Select the type of measurement you want to make.
❏ If you want to make a reflection measurement on PORT 1 (in the forward direction, S
instrument default setting or press:
Meas Refl: FWD S11 (A/R)
❏ If you want to make a transmission measurement in the forward direction (S
Meas Trans: FWD S21 (B/R)
❏ For ES analyzers, if you want to make a transmission measurement in the reverse direction (S
press:
Meas Trans: REV S12 (A/R)
❏ For ES analyzers, if you want to make a reflection measurement on PORT 2 (in the reverse direction,
S ), press:
22
Meas Refl: REV S22 (B/R)
3. Set any other measurement parameters that you want for the device measurement: frequency, span,
power, sweep type, number of points, or IF bandwidth.
Calibrating for Increased Measurement Accuracy

Calibrating Using Electronic Calibration (ECal)

"Connect the ECal Equipment" on page
"Select the ECal Options" on page
"Perform the Calibration" on page
"Perform the Confidence Check" on page
or on ET models:
or on ET models:
"Set Up the Measurement."
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REFLECTION
), press:
21
TRANSMISSN
), leave the
11
),
12
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