Agilent Technologies PSA Series Manual page 72

Making Measurements
RF Power Measurement
Troubleshooting Hints
You may have following red status indicator in the measurement result window, or
error messages on the bottom of the screen:
• PMError -- No Power Meter connected or you need to perform the Power
Meter Calibration. If the power meter is not used to make the measurement,
press ,
Meas Setup Use Power Meter
For more error information, press
Status Bar Messages
Table 3-1
Message
Connecting to Power Meter is failed
Connecting to Power Meter is timed
out
No cal factors for the power sensor
available
Please zero and cal the power meter
Please zero the power meter
Please cal the power meter
Zeroing the power meter is failed
Calibrating the power meter is failed
Power Meter model is not supported
Power Sensor hardware is missing
RF Frequency exceeds the Cal Table
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, . This will disable the error message.
NO
, .
System Show Errors
Meaning
Can not open a connection
between the PSA and Power
meter.
When sending a SCPI command
to external Power, no value
return in the specified time
The power calibration factors file
for the power sensor is not
loaded or inputted, so the
measurement will use 100% as
the default for all frequency
points.
Please zero and cal the power
meter before measuring
Please zero the power meter
before measuring
Please cal the power meter
before measuring
Zeroing the power meter is failed
Calibrating the power is failed
The power meter model is not
supported
Power Sensor hardware is
missing
The measured RF frequency
exceeds the Cal Table
Type
Error
Error
Warning
Error
Error
Error
Error
Error
Error
Error
Warning
Chapter 3