Step 4. Output Measurement Results - HP 8753E Installation And Quick Start Manual

Step 4. Output measurement results

In this example procedure you are shown how to output (store) measurement results to a
disk.
For more information on creating a hardcopy of the measurement results, refer to
the "Printing, Plotting, and Saving Measurement Results" chapter in the
HP 8753E Network Analyzer User's Guide.
CAUTION Do not mistake the line switch for the disk eject button. If the line
switch is mistakenly pushed, the instrument will be turned off, losing
all settings and data that have not been saved.
1. Insert a DOS- or LIF-formatted disk into the analyzer disk drive. The analyzer does not
support LIF-HFS (hierarchy file system).
2. To output the measurement results to a disk, press:
,
Save/Recall SELECT DISK
Choose
INTERNAL MEMORY
analyzer's internal memory.
Choose
INTERNAL DISK
internal disk drive.
Choose
EXTERNAL DISK
external disk drive that is configured to the analyzer.
3. Press ,
RETURN DEFINE DISK-SAVE
Choose
DATA ARRAY ON
instrument state.
Choose
RAW ARRAY ON
error-correction) on disk with the instrument state.
Choose
FORMAT ARY ON
instrument state.
Choose
GRAPHICS ON
state.
Choose
DATA ONLY ON
under test. The analyzer will not store the instrument state and error-correction
(measurement calibration). Therefore, the saved data cannot be retrieved into the
analyzer.
Selecting
NOTE
this type of data is only intended for computer manipulation, the file
contents of a
analyzer.
Choose
SAVE USING BINARY
Choose
SAVE USING ASCII
computer.
4. Press ,
RETURN SAVE STATE
Chapter 2
if you want to save the measurement results to the
if you want to save the measurement results to the analyzer's
if you want to save the measurement results to an (optional)
if you want to store the error-corrected data on disk with the
if you want to store the raw data (ratioed and averaged, but no
if you want to store the formatted data on disk with the
if you want to store user graphics on disk with the instrument
if you want to only store the measurement data of the device
will override all of the other save options. Because
DATA ONLY ON
save cannot be recalled and displayed on the
DATA ONLY ON
if you want to store data in a binary format.
if you want to store data in an ASCII format, to later read on a
and the analyzer saves the file with a default title.
Quick Start: Learning How to Make Measurements
Learning to Make Transmission Measurements
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