Tests and Adjustments
Information in This Chapter
Information in This Chapter
This chapter contains procedures to help you check, verify, and adjust your PNA series
network analyzer.
• The checks verify the operation of the assemblies in your analyzer.
• The verification compares the operation of your analyzer to a gold standard.
• The adjustments allow you to tune your analyzer for maximum response.
A description of the performance tests in the Agilent N2721A software
NOTE
package is included in this chapter. The Agilent N2721A software package
must be purchased separately.
Chapter Three at-a-Glance
Section Title
Before You Begin
About System
Verification and
Performance Tests
ANSI/NCSL
Z540–1–1994
Verification
Non-ANSI/NCSL
Z540–1–1994
Verification
3-2
Summary of Content
Items to consider or procedures to perform before
testing is begun:
•
Verify the Operating Environment
•
Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
•
Allow the Analyzer to Warm Up
•
Review the Principles of Connector Care
Descriptions of:
•
System Specifications
•
Instrument Specifications
•
System Verification Procedure
•
Performance Tests
•
Certificate of Calibration
The ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 process of verifying your
analyzer.
The non-ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 process of verifying
your analyzer.
PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers
E8362B, E8363B, E8364B
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