Shorts Standards
Figure 3-10
Notes on the Standards
Operation
Standard Types
These standards are used to measure reflection for:
•
S11 1-Port calibrations
•
S22 1-Port calibrations
•
One-Path 2-Port calibrations
•
Full 2-Port calibrations
When you perform any of these calibrations using a 1.0 mm calibration kit,
you will see the following menu:
Shorts Standard Menu & Equivalent GPIB Commands
Refers to Short No. 3 with a male connector (that is, the
{(F) SHORT3}
short is to be connected to a female port). This standard is
used for frequencies up to 50 GHz.
Refers to Short No. 1 with a male connector (that is, the
{(F) SHORT1}
short is to be connected to a female port). This standard is
used for frequencies above 50 GHz.
Refers to Short No. 3 with a female connector (that is, the
{(M) SHORT3}
open is to be connected to a male port). This standard is
used for frequencies up to 50 GHz.
Refers to Short No. 1 with a female connector (that is, the
{(M) SHORT1}
short is to be connected to a male port). This standard is
used for frequencies above 50 GHz.
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