Adapter Setup - Agilent Technologies 4294A Operating Manual

Softkey Label
ADAPTER [PROBE]
NOTE Adapter selection status can also be confirmed through the display of the instrument status
area on the LCD's left side. Refer to "Adapter type" on page 58.
Step 3. Press
Step 4. Select the corresponding adapter selection from the following:
Adapter Selection
No Adapter
Four-terminal pair, 1 meter
Four-terminal pair, 2 meters
42942A Terminal Adapter
42941A Impedance Probe

Adapter Setup

The adapter setup is a process used to acquire the setup data of the adapter selected by the
"Adapter Selection" on page 68. The adapter setup is normally performed in the following
cases.
• When using the 16048G with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When using the 16048H with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When using the 16334A with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When using the 16451B with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When using the 42942A with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When using the 42941A with the Agilent 4294A for the first time after it is delivered.
• When making a measurement in an ambient temperature that is outside the range of
±5°C from the adapter setup temperature for the above accessories.
NOTE Generally, the adapter setup does not need to be performed except for the above cases.
For each adapter setup procedure, refer to:
• "Adapter Setup Procedure for the 16048G and 16048H" on page 70
• "Adapter Setup Procedure for the 16334A" on page 72
• "Adapter Setup Procedure for the 16451B" on page 73
• "Adapter Setup Procedure for the 42942A" on page 74
• "Adapter Setup Procedure for the 42941A" on page 78
Chapter 4
key to display the Adapter Setting Menu.
ADAPTER [ ]
Preparation of Measurement Accessories
Adapter Setting
Adapter Selection Status
42941A Impedance Probe
Key Strokes
NONE
4TP 1M
4TP 2M
7mm 42942A
PROBE 42941A
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