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Connect and Measure
the Calibration
Standards
Operation
Calibration Procedure
7. Select a calibration type from the menu. The available types are:
Response
Response & Isol'n
S11 1-Port
S22 1-Port
One-Path 2-Port
Full 2-Port
TRL 2-Port [actually TRM 2-port, in the case of the 8510XF]
8. The appropriate calibration submenu will appear, listing the calibration
standards that are needed for the selected calibration type. (For many
types of calibration, the standards are listed on sub-submenus, sorted by
categories such as "Shorts" or "Transmission".)
1. The standards listed on the calibration-type submenu are all of the
standards that apply to that particular type of calibration. Among these
possibilities, determine which standards are appropriate to the frequency
range being calibrated (and also appropriate to the sex of the test port or
cable). See
"Choosing Calibration Standards" on page
2. Starting from the top down, connect the first standard that is appropriate
to the calibration.
3. Select the softkey associated with the standard, and wait for the 8510XF
to complete its calibration run for that standard (the softkey name will be
underlined when the calibration run is complete).
4. Disconnect the standard (unless the same standard, connected to the
same port, is needed for the next step).
5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 until all appropriate standards shown on the
menu have been measured and are underlined.
6. When all appropriate standards on the menu have been measured and are
underlined, select the
a. If the menu includes a
submenu is complete, but the calibration as a whole is not. Selecting
this softkey leads back to the menu that still needs to be completed.
b. If the menu includes a
are required to complete the calibration. Selecting this softkey saves
the calibration.
3-10 8510XF Network Analyzer Systems
or
softkey at the bottom of the menu.
{DONE}
{SAVE}
softkey, this indicates that this
{DONE}
softkey, no other calibration submenus
{SAVE}
3-11.
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