Operator's Check; Operator's Check Using A Network Analyzer - Keysight 85024A User's And Service Manual

4 Operation

Operator's Check

The operator's check is designed to be a simple functional test for the probe. If the
probe fails the operator's check, or if you need to verify that the probe meets its
warranted specifications, you will need to do the performance tests as described
in
The operator's check can be performed with either a network analyzer or a
spectrum analyzer. Use one of the following two procedures to perform the
operator's check.

Operator's check using a network analyzer

Required equipment
Item
Network analyzer
Type-N cable
Probe adapter
Procedure
If you are not familiar with network analyzer operation, refer to
NOTE
Analyzer Operation"
analyzer operations used in this procedure.
1 Preset the analyzer using the [PRESET] hardkey.
2 Configure the analyzer to measure transmission.
3 Set the output power level of the analyzer to 0 dBm.
4 Set the frequency sweep range on the analyzer from 300 kHz to 3 GHz.
5 Connect a type-N cable (a through cable) between the output and the input
6 Perform a response calibration on the analyzer. The trace on the analyzer
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Chapter 5, "Performance
Part number
Any compatible with type-N connectors
50 W, male connectors
11880-60001
on page 39 for basic information about performing the
ports on the analyzer.
should now be flat at 0 dB.
Tests".
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