Leveling With Power Meters - HP 8360 L Series User Manual

Leveling with Power
Meters
Hint
Leveling with a power meter is similar to leveling with a diode
detector. Figure 1-13 shows the setup for power meter leveling.
GENERATOR
Figure 1-13. Leveling with a Power Meter
1. Set up the equipment as shown. Be sure to set the power meter to
manual range mode and note the range.
2. Refer to menu map 1.
3. Press LALC).
meter as noted in step 1.
6. Select Coupling Factor, press @ (dB(mZ).
Unlike detector leveling, power meter leveling provides calibrated
power out of the leveled RF port.
To obtain flatness corrected power, refer to "Creating and Applying
the User Flatness Correction Array" in the "Optimizing Swept CW
Generator Performance" section.
LEVELED OUTPUT
POUER SPLITTER
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