Summary of Contents for Agilent Technologies 87511A
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Agilent 87511A/B S-PARAMETER TEST SET Operation and Service Manual Manual Change Agilent Part No. N/A May 2007 Change 1 Change the part number for the Cables (page 2-1) to the following. Component Part Number for 87511A Part Number for 87511B...
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Operation and Service Manual Agilent 87511A/B S-PARAMETER TEST SET SERIAL NUMBERS Agilent Part No. 87511-90010 Printed in JAPAN July 2001 Third Edition...
Safety Summary WARNINGS The Agilent Technologies assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements. DO NOT Operate In An Explosive Atmosphere Keep Away From Live Circuits DO NOT Service Or Adjust Alone DO NOT Substitute Parts Or Modify Instrument...
Limitation Of Warranty No other warranty is expressed or implied. Agilent Technologies specically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a particular purpose. Exclusive Remedies The remedies provided herein are buyer's sole and exclusive remedies. Agilent Technologies shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, whether based on contract, tort, or any other legal theory.
INSTRUMENTS COVERED BY MANUAL DESCRIPTION AND OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INSTRUMENT General Information...
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OPTIONS Option 001, 50 Type-N Test Port (87511A only) Option 907, Front Handle Kit (Agilent Part Number 5062-3988) Option 908, Rack Mount Kit (Agilent Part Number 5062-3974) Option 909, Rack Mount Flange and Handle Kit (Agilent Part Number 5062-3975) Option 910, Extra Operation Manual...
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Figure 1-1. 87511A/B S-Parameter Test Set with Accessories Supplied ACCESSORIES Accessories Supplied Accessories Available Calibration and Accessory Kits General Information...
RECOMMENDED TEST EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS Definitions General Information...
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Table 1-2. Specifications Parameter 87511A 87511B Code Frequency 100 kHz to 500 MHz 100 kHz to 500 MHz Range Directivity 30 dB, 100 kHz to 300 kHz 30 dB, 100 kHz to 300 kHz Port 1,2 40 dB, 300 kHz to 200 MHz...
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Table 1-3. Specifications (continued) Parameter 87511A 87511B Code Impedance: Nominal Port 1, 2 RF IN, R, A, B Connectors: Port 1, 2 7 mm (50
) 75
Type-N(f) 50
type-N(f) RF IN R, A, B 50
type-N(f) 50
type-N(f) Maximum...
Installation INTRODUCTION INITIAL INSPECTION Table 2-1. Contents of the 87511A/B Agilent Part Number Component 87511A 87511B Interconnect Cable 08503-60051 08503-60051 RF Connecting Cables 8120-4782 8120-4782 Operation and Service Manual 87511-90000 87511-90000 Consists of four cables Installation...
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS Operating and Storage PREPARATION FOR USE Positioning the Test Set Connecting the Test Set Mating Connectors Caution Power and Control Connections Installation...
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Signal Path Connections PACKAGING FRAGILE Installation...
Operation INTRODUCTION Figure 3-1. Front Panel Features Guard Terminal. PORT 1. Caution The connector for the PORT 1 terminal is designed with a MOVABLE TEST Note PORT; and this is not a defect. Indicator LED. Operation...
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Indicator LED. PORT 2. RF IN. Figure 3-2. Rear Panel Features NETWORK ANALYZER INTERCONNECT Operation...
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED Table 4-1. Recommended Test Equipment Instrument Critical Specications Recommended Model Network Analyzer no substitute 8751A Cable RF Cable Set ( 50
type-N, three 24 inch 11851B phase-matched, one 35 inch) Interconnect Cable PN 87511-61609 RF connecting Cable, 4 ea. PN 8120-4387 GPIB Cable 10833A...
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DIRECTIVITY TEST Specification Directivity Frequency Range 87511A 87511A 87511B Opt. 001 100 kHz Freq. 300 kHz 30 dB 30 dB 30 dB < 300 kHz Freq. 200 MHz 40 dB 37 dB 33 dB < 200 MHz Freq. 500 MHz...
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Figure 4-1. Directivity Test Setup Control Settings Key Strokes PRESET MENU MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN SWEEP TYPE MENU LOG FREQ MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN IF BW 87511A: Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNN CAL KIT 7 mm 8751A Opt.001: Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN CAL KIT N 50 87511B: Press...
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87511A: 7 mm 50
Termination supplied with the 85031B 87511A Opt.001: Type-N 50
Termination (909F opt.012) 87511B: Type-N 75
Termination supplied with the 85036B NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN TRIGGER MENU SINGLE MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ACTIVE MARKER MARKER 2...
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NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN DONE: RESPONSE 87511A: 7 mm 50
Termination supplied with the 85031B 87511A Opt.001: Type-N 50
Termination (909F opt.012) 87511B: Type-N 75
Termination supplied with the 85036B NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN TRIGGER MENU SINGLE MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...
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Control Settings Key Strokes PRESET NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN POWER MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN POWER MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN IF BW SCALE REF NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN TRIGGER MENU SINGLE MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN DEFINE TRACE DATA->MEMORY DATA/MEM DISPLAY NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN TRIGGER MENU CONTINUOUS MENU MEAS NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Refl:REV S22(B/R) Refl:FWD S11 (A/R) NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...
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EFFECTIVE SOURCE MATCH TEST Specification Frequency Range 87511A 87511A 87511B Opt.001 100 kHz Freq. 300 kHz 15 dB 15 dB 15 dB < 300 kHz Freq. 500 MHz 20 dB 20 dB 20 dB Test Equipment Test Equipment 87511A 87511A 87511B Opt.001...
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NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN POWER MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN POWER MENU NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN IF BW 87511A: Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN CAL KIT 7 mm 87511A Opt.001: Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN CAL KIT N 50 87511B: Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN CAL KIT N 75 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN CALIBRATE MENU S11 1-PORT...
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SHORT[F] DONE: SHORTS NNNNNNNNNNNNNN LOAD 87511A: 7mm - 50
Termination supplied with the 85031B 87511A Opt.001: Type-N 50
Termination (909F opt.012) 87511B: Type-N 75
Termination supplied with the 85036B NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN DONE 1-PORT CAL 10 OPTION BASE 1...
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SHORTS SHORT[F] DONE: SHORTS NNNNNNNNNNNNNN LOAD 87511A: 7mm - 50
Termination supplied with the 85031B 87511A Opt.001: Type-N 50
Termination (909F opt.012) 87511B: Type-N 75
Termination supplied with the 85036B NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN DONE 1-PORT CAL 4-12 Performance Tests...
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Performance Test Record Parameter Specication Test Result Measurement Uncertainty Directivity Port 1 < 100 kHz 300 kHz 30 dB 0.7 dB 300 kHz 200 MHz 40 dB 1.9 dB < 200 MHz 500 MHz 35 dB 1.1 dB Port 2 <...
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Parameter Specication Test Result Measurement Uncertainty Directivity Port 1 < 100 kHz Freq. 300 kHz 30 dB 0.9 dB 300 kHz Freq. 200 MHz 37 dB 1.9 dB < 200 MHz Freq. 500 MHz 35 dB 1.6 dB Port 2 <...
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Parameter Specication Test Result Measurement Uncertainty Directivity Port 1 < 100 kHz Freq. 300 kHz 30 dB 1.4 dB 300 kHz Freq. 200 MHz 33 dB 1.9 dB < 200 MHz Freq. 500 MHz 33 dB 1.9 dB Port 2 <...
Manual Changes INTRODUCTION MANUAL CHANGES MANUAL CHANGES Table A-1. Manual Changes by Serial Number Serial Prex Make Manual Changes or Number There are no earlier congurations than the printing date of this manual. Manual Changes...