Table Of Contents - HP 8591C User Manual

1. Getting Started
What You'll Find in This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . .
Supported Spectrum Analyzer Requirements
Setup for Cable TV Measurements
Step 1. Load the HP 85721A personality into analyzer
memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Step 2. Perform the self-calibration routines
Step 3. Install a printer
Step 4. Connect cables for non-interfering
measurements
Step 5. Start channel or system mode of operation
Deleting the HP 85721A Personality from the Analyzer
2. Channel Measurements
What You'll Find in This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . .
Making Channel Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . .
Step 1. Configure the test system . . . . . . . . . .
Step 2. Connect the signal to the analyzer
Step 3. Make the measurements . . . . . . . . . . .
Method #l - Tune by center frequency and frequency
span . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Method #2 - Tune by start and stop frequencies
Step 4. Access the spectrum analyzer mode . . . . . .
Step 5. Access the TV receiver mode (optional) . . . .
3. System Measurements
What You'll Find in This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . .
Making System Measurements
Step 1. Configure the test system . . . . . . . . . .
Step 2. Connect the signal to the analyzer
Step 3. Enter the location code . . . . . . . . . . .
Step 4. Enter the temperature
Step 5. Recall a test plan
Step 6. Make the measurements now . . . . . . . . .
Step 7. Access the spectrum analyzer mode . . . . . .
Step 8. Access the TV receiver mode (optional) . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 1-3
l-4
1-5
. . . . . l-8
1-12
. . 1-14
. l-15
2-2
2-3
2-4
. . . . . . 2-9
2-11
2-42
. . 2-43
2-62
2-63
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-8
. . . . . .
3-10
3-11
3-12
3-14
3-18
3-19
Contents- 1