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Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Precision Calibration and Verification Kit Operating and Service Manual...
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Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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HEREIN. SHOULD KEYSIGHT AND THE USER HAVE A SEPARATE WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH WARRANTY TERMS COVERING THE MATERIAL IN THIS DOCUMENT THAT CONFLICT WITH THESE TERMS, THE WARRANTY TERMS IN THE SEPARATE AGREEMENT WILL CONTROL. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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FAR 52.227-19 (June 1987) or any equivalent agency regulation or contract clause. Use, duplication or disclosure of Software is subject to Keysight Technologies’ standard commercial license terms, and non-DOD Departments and Agencies of the U.S. Government will receive no greater than Restricted Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-19(c)(1-2) (June 1987).
Assistance Product maintenance agreements and other customer assistance agreements are available for Keysight products. For any assistance, contact Keysight Technologies. Refer to “Contacting Keysight” on page 6-2. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Keysight web site: • Go to www.keysight.com. • Enter the document’s part number (located on the title page) in the Search box. • Click Search. • Open the PDF and print the document. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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6. Troubleshooting Returning a Kit or Device to Keysight Technologies ..... 6-1 Where To Look For More Information ....... . . 6-1 Contacting Keysight .
General Information Calibration and The 85059A 1.0 mm precision calibration and verification kit is used to calibrate and verify your PNA series network analyzer system. This kit is used for the Verification Kit Ω, measurement of components with 50 1.0 mm connectors with a frequency Overview range of DC to 110 GHz.
General Information About This Manual This manual describes the 85059A calibration and verification kit and provides replacement part numbers, specifications, and procedures for using, maintaining and troubleshooting this kit. Make Backup Copies Backup copies of the data sheets, anti-virus scan reports, and the data on the USB drive should be made immediately upon receipt of the verification kit.
1-5). 4. Combinations of the calibration methods shown in the upper half of Table 1-1 are used to calibrate over the frequency ranges shown in the lower half of the table. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 1-3...
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1. SOLT = Short, Open, Load and Thru standards 2. The broadband load is a combination of a lossy delay line plus a 50 GHz load (see Figures 1-1 page 1-5). 1-4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Equipment Required but Not Supplied Equipment Required but Not Supplied Various connector cleaning supplies and electrostatic discharge safety supplies are not provided in this kit. (Refer to Chapter 7, “Replaceable Parts” for ordering information.) 1-6 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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(serial numbers are printed on an attached label, or scribed onto the body of each device). Record these serial numbers in Table 1-3 on page 1-8. This can help you avoid confusing the devices in this kit with similar devices from other kits. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 1-7...
Lossy Delay Line (1) Lossy Delay Line (2) -m- Open -f- Open Mismatched Thru Adapter Matched Thru Adapter -m- to -m- Adapter -f- to -f- Adapter -m- to -f- Adapter 1-8 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Incoming Inspection Incoming Inspection The foam-lined storage case provides protection during shipping. If the case or any device appears damaged, contact Keysight Technologies - refer to “Contacting Keysight” on page 6-2. Keysight will arrange for repair or replacement of incomplete or damaged shipments without waiting for a settlement from the transportation company.
In this manual, connectors are referred to in terms of their device gender unless otherwise stated. For example, a male open has a male connector. Figure 1-4 Clarifying Connector Gender Figure 1-5 Male and Female Connectors 1-10 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Improper connections resulting from poor connection techniques can also damage these devices. Visual inspection, cleaning techniques, and connection techniques are all described in Chapter 3, “Making Connections”. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 1-11...
With experience you will be able to see changes in the reference responses that indicate a need to perform the measurement calibration again. 1-12 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
2. The allowable network analyzer ambient temperature drift during measurement calibration and during measurements when the network analyzer correction is turned on. Also, the range over which the network analyzer maintains its specified performance while correction is turned on. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 2-1...
+20° C, the error-corrected temperature range is +19° to +21° C. It is then appropriate to perform measurements and performance verifications even though +19° is outside the operating temperature range of the calibration devices. 2-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
This ensures that the device connectors do not exhibit any center conductor protrusion and have proper pin depth when the kit leaves the factory. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 2-3...
–30 dB ± Residual Reflection Tracking 0.25 dB Table 2-4 Adapter Electrical Characteristics Characteristic Typical Value @ 0 - 110 GHz Return Loss 16 dB Insertion Loss < 0.50 dB 2-4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
50 GHz to 75GHz 18 dB 75 GHz to 110 GHz 14 dB Verification DC to 110 GHz Return Loss 6 dB @ ~ 22.6 GHz Mismatch Thru intervals (adapter) Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 2-5...
± 5.0 degrees ± 8.0 degrees 50 GHz to 110 GHz Device Frequency Parameter Specifications 7.01 ± 0.4 n-sec Lossy Delay Line DC to 110 GHz Delay Insertion Loss 1.63 dB *(f/GHz) 2-6 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
4) Remove the short from the cable. The following graphic shows a typical ESD protection setup using a grounded mat and wrist strap. Refer to Chapter 7, “Replaceable Parts” for information on ordering supplies for ESD protection. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-1...
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Making Connections 3-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
• Burrs • Loose metal particles • Rough spots Any connector that has obvious defects should be discarded or sent for repair - refer to “Contacting Keysight” on page 6-2. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-3...
Figure 3-1 Contact Integrity Concentricity Figure 3-2 Figure 3-3 on page 3-5 show the concentricity of both the male and female 1.0 mm connectors. Figure 3-2 Concentricity - Female Connector 3-4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Damaged connectors should be discarded or sent for repair. Try to determine the cause of damage before connecting a new, undamaged connector in the same configuration. Magnification is of great use in analyzing the nature and cause of damaged connectors. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-5...
Supplies and Equipment The supplies and equipment needed to perform the cleaning procedure, and their Keysight Technologies part numbers are listed in Table 7-1 on page 7-2 Needed and page 7-3. 3-6 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
The electrical specifications for each device in this kit take into account the effect of pin depth on the device's performance. See Figure 3-4 on page 3-8 a visual representation of proper pin depth (slightly recessed). Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-7...
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Making Connections Pin Depth Figure 3-4 Connector Pin Depth 3-8 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
7. Relieve any side pressure on the connection from long or heavy devices, or cables. This assures consistent torque (refer to “Using the Torque Wrench” on page 3-14). Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-9...
Making Connections Making Connections Figure 3-5 Alignment Connector misalignment could damage the female center conductor. Forced Misalignment 3-10 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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Making Connections Making Connections Figure 3-6 Misalignment Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-11...
If possible keep the connector facing down. wipe connecting surfaces with the end of the cleaning swab (see Gently Figure 3-7). 5. Blow dry with compressed air. 6. Inspect and repeat cleaning procedure if necessary. 3-12 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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Making Connections Cleaning Connectors Figure 3-7 Cleaning Illustration Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-13...
(180 degrees apart) will cause a This lifting action can misalign, lifting action. and stress the connections of the devices involved. This is especially true when several devices are connected together. 3-14 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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Figure 3-9 Incorrect Wrench Position Wide separation of the wrenches produces a larger residual lateral force on the structure of connected devices. This can connector repeatability. degrade Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-15...
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Doing so may apply an unlimited amount of torque. 5. Tighten the connection just to the torque wrench “break” point (see Figure 3-11). Do tighten the connection further. 3-16 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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“break” point. twist the head of the wrench relative to the outer conductor mating plane. If you do, you will apply more than the recommended torque. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-17...
Major damage to the center conductor and the outer conductor can occur if the device body is twisted. 4. Pull the connectors straight apart without twisting or bending. 3-18 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
• When you are not using a connector, use plastic end caps over the mating plane surfaces to keep them clean and protected. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3-19...
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Making Connections Handling and Storage 3-20 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
The mismatch thru (adapter) checks the system performance over the medium to high reflection and medium loss ranges. The verification devices in this kit are not totally a pass or fail system, but should be considered probability indicators. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 4-1...
If desired, an open/short/ broadband load calibration may be performed up to 110 GHz by choosing the broadband load, broadband open and then the broadband Short 3. 4-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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• Enter the analyzer’s model number in the Search box. • Click Search. • Next to the heading “Technical Support,” click Manuals. • Click the link for the document you want to view. Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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User Information Performing A Calibration 4-4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Keysight recognizes its responsibility to provide you with procedures to reconfirm the published specifications of any product offered. That commitment applies equally to the 85059A 1.0 mm calibration and verification kit. What Recertification...
These two steps establish a traceable link to NIST for Keysight to the extent allowed by the institute’s calibration facility. The specifications data provided for the devices in the kit is traceable to NIST through Keysight Technologies 5-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
For complete information, refer to the PNA Help System. To do so, press the Help key on the front panel of the PNA. If you need additional information, contact your local Keysight Technologies representatives- refer to “Contacting Keysight” on page 6-2.
Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local Keysight office are available at: www.keysight.com/find/assist If you don’t have Internet access, please contact your Keysight field engineer. Figure 6-1 Troubleshooting Flowchart 6-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
Replaceable Parts The following replaceable parts table lists the replacement part numbers for the 85059A calibration and verification kit contents. To order a listed part, note the description, part number, and the quantity desired and contact Keysight Technologies - refer to “Contacting Keysight”...
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Female Load 85059–60020 Lossy Delay Line 85059–60021 Adapters: Male to Male Adapter 11920–60001 Female to Female Adapter 11920–60002 Male to Female Adapter 11920–60003 Cables: Female to Female Cable (8.8 cm) 11500–60001 7-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
It also provides some examples of how to set up a new calibration kit and how to modify an existing calibration kit definition file. To download a free copy, go to www.keysight.com and enter literature number 5989-4840EN in the Search window. 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 8-1...
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Standard Definitions 8-2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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1-2 information, where to look, 6-1 inspection incoming, 1-9 devices visual, 3-3 adapters, 4-2 concentricity female, 3-4 loads, 4-2 connector contacts, 3-4 offset opens and shorts, 4-1 verification, 4-1 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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Keysight Technologies, 6-1 serial numbers, 1-7 device, 1-7 label, 1-7 record, 1-8 shorts, 4-1 identifying, 1-2 specifications, 2-1 electrical, 2-5 standard definitions, 8-1 downloading from Keysight Web site, 8-1 ii Keysight Technologies 85059A 1.0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...
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