Step 2. Select Basic Measurement Setup Parameters - Agilent Technologies 86122A User Manual

Using the 86122A Making Measurements
• If the measured amplitudes are low, clean the front-panel OPTICAL INPUT con-
nector.
• 1270 - 1650 nm is the maximum input wavelength range
• Laser line widths are assumed to be less than 2.5 GHz
Step 2. Select Basic Measurement Setup
Parameters
Basic measurement setup parameters that you should choose before
making a measurement are medium, device type, units, and sweep mode.
Select the Medium
The 86122A can display wavelength values in a vacuum, or in standard air.
1 Press and click .
2 Click the Medium tab, and select In Air or In Vacuum.
3 Click Close.
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