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Using N8480 Series Power Sensors
Power Meter Configuration Changes
The Agilent P- Series power meter recognizes when an Agilent N8480
Series power sensor is connected. The N8480 Series power sensors
(excluding Option CFT) sensor calibration data is automatically read by
the power meter. In addition, the auto- averaging settings shown in
Figure 8- 134
N8481/2/5/7A
N8486AQ/AR
–1 dBm
–10 dBm
–20 dBm
–30 dBm
Figure 8-134Auto-averaging settings
These values are valid only for the power meter channel connected to an Agilent N8480
N O T E
Series power sensor. Averaging settings can also be manually configured. Refer to
Measurement Averaging"
198
are automatically configured.
N8481/2B
N8481/2H
0 dBm
30 dBm
20 dBm
29 dBm
17 dBm
20 dBm
10 dBm
10 dBm
0 dBm
–10 dBm
Maximum
Sensor Power
0 dBm
Minimum
Sensor Power
on page 49 for more details.
N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters User's Guide
Resolution Setting
1
2
3
4
1
1
2
8
2
2
4
32
2
2
4
32
2
2
16
256
2
8
128
128
4
64
256
512
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