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General Power Meter Functions
Making Relative Measurements
Relative mode enables comparison of a measurement result to a reference value.
The relative reading, or difference, can be displayed in either dB or % terms. When
the measurement result is displayed in % a prefix multiplier may be shown.
Procedure
1 Press
2 Select the window you wish to set a reference value on by pressing the
3 Use the
Relative setting
Figure 2-2
4 Press
5 Confirm that the power meter is measuring the signal you want to use as the
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to display the Measurement Setup menu.
Figure 2-2
shows a Measurement Setup display and the relative measurement
items labeled.
key. The currently selected window/measurement is displayed.
Meas Select
and
field
Rel field
Original result
Typical relative measurement display
to check the Relative setting field.
reference. This is displayed under the Result field.
keys to highlight the Relative setting field.
Measuremen
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Selected
Window/
Result field