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HP ESA-L1500A User's And Calibration Manual

HP ESA-L1500A User's And Calibration Manual (326 pages)

Spectrum Analyzer

Brand: HP | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 1.52 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

6
- Preparing for Use and Printing Initial Inspection
  
  13
  - Power Requirements
    14
    
    Checking the Fuse
    14
    
    Power Cable
    15
  - Preparation
    18
  - Turning on the Analyzer for the First Time
    19
  - Printing with HP-IB
    21
    
    Printing Using an HP-IB Interface
    21
    
    Interconnection and Printing Instructions
    21
  - Printing with RS-232
    23
    
    Printing Using an RS-232 Interface
    23
    
    Interconnection and Printing Instructions
    23
  - Printing with a Parallel Interface
    25
    
    Equipment
    25
    
    Interconnection and Printing Instructions
    25
  - Selecting a Printer
    26
    
    How to Select a Printer
    26
    
    Deﬁning a Printer
    26
- Getting Started
  
  28
  - What You'll Find in this Chapter
    29
  - Front Panel Features
    30
    
    Data Controls
    32
    
    Knob
    33
    
    Numeric Keypad
    33
    
    Step Keys
    33
  - Rear Panel Features
    34
  - Screen Annotation
    37
  - Key Overview
    40
  - Making a Measurement
    41
    
    Measurement Summary
    43
  - Analyzer Accuracy and the Internal Alignment Process
    45
    
    Warm-Up Time
    45
  - Analyzer Battery Information
    46
- Troubleshooting
  
  48
  - What You'll Find in this Chapter
    49
  - Before You Call Hewlett-Packard
    50
    
    Check the Basics
    50
    
    Read the Warranty
    51
    
    Service Options
    51
    
    How to Call Hewlett-Packard
    51
  - How to Return Your Analyzer for Service
    53
    
    Service Tag
    53
    
    Original Packaging
    53
    
    Other Packaging
    55
  - Error Messages
    56
- Front-Panel Key Reference
  
  62
Table of Contents

66
- Amplitude
  67
- Auto Couple
  71
- Brightness
  72
- Bw/Avg
  73
- Det/Demod
  75
- Display
  77
- Enter
  79
- Esc
  80
- File
  81
- Freq Count
  83
- Frequency
  84
- Marker
  86
- Measure
  88
- More
  93
- Peak Search
  94
- Preset
  95
- Print
  97
- Search
  98
- Single Sweep
  100
- Source Amptd
  101
- Span
  103
- Span Zoom
  103
- Standby
  104
- Sweep
  105
- Swp Coupling SR SA
  105
- System
  106
- System (Local)
  106
- Time
  106
- Time/Date
  106
- Time/Date on off
  106
- Timebase
  108
- Top Margin
  109
  - Trace
    111
  - Trig
    116
- Menu Maps
  
  118
- Options and Accessories
  
  136
  - Options
    137
    
    Operating and Carrying Case
    137
    
    Option AYU)
    137
    
    Transit Case (Option AXT)
    137
    
    VDC Power Cable (Option A5D)
    137
    
    Input Impedance (Option 1DP)
    138
    
    Tracking Generator
    138
    
    Option 1DQ)
    138
    
    IF, Sweep, and Video Inputs and Outputs
    138
    
    (Option A4J)
    138
    
    HP-IB and Parallel Interface (Option A4H)
    139
    
    And Parallel Interface (Option 1AX)
    139
    
    Front Panel Protective Cover (Option UK9)
    139
    
    To 75 Matching Pad (Option 1D7)
    139
    
    Rack Mount Kit with Handles (Option 1CP)
    140
    
    User's Guide and Calibration Guide (Option 0B1)
    140
    
    Service Documentation (Option 0BX)
    140
    
    Commercial Calibration with Test Data
    140
    
    (Option UK6)
    140
    
    Benchlink Spectrum Analyzer Screen Capture Software (Option B70)
    141
  - Accessories
    142
    
    RF and Transient Limiters
    142
    
    50 /75 Minimum Loss Pad
    142
    
    Matching Transformer
    142
    
    RF Bridges
    142
    
    AC Power Source
    143
    
    Snap on Rechargeable Battery
    143
    
    AC Probe
    143
    
    Broadband Preampliﬁers and Power Ampliﬁers
    143
    
    Carrying Strap (HP Part Number E4411-60028)
    144
    
    External Keyboard
    144
    
    HP-IB Cable
    144
    
    Parallel Interface Cable
    144
    
    Printer
    144
    
    RS-232 Cable
    144
- Speciﬁcations
  
  146
  - About this Chapter
    147
  - Frequency
    148
  - Amplitude
    152
  - Options
    162
    
    Tracking Generator Speciﬁcations (Option 1DN or 1DQ)
    162
  - General
    169
  - Inputs and Outputs
    172
    
    Internal
    172
    
    Front Panel
    172
    
    Rear Panel
    174
  - Regulatory Information
    178
- Required Equipment
  
  180
  - Test Equipment
    181
    
    Periodically Verifying Operation
    181
- Performance Veriﬁcation Tests
  
  188
  - Calibration
    190
  - 1. 10 Mhz Reference Accuracy
    193
    
    Equipment Required
    193
    
    Procedure
    193
  - Resolution Bandwidth Switching Uncertainty
    195
    
    Procedure
    195
  - Noise Sidebands
    197
    
    Equipment Required
    197
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    197
    
    Input
    197
    
    Procedure
    198
    
    Part 1: Noise Sideband Suppression at 10 Khz
    198
    
    Part 2: Noise Sideband Suppression at 20 Khz
    199
    
    Part 3: Noise Sideband Suppression at 30 Khz
    200
    
    Part 4: Noise Sideband Suppression at 100 Khz
    200
  - System Related Sidebands
    202
    
    Equipment Required
    202
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    202
    
    Input
    202
    
    Procedure
    203
  - Residual FM
    205
    
    Equipment Required
    205
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    205
    
    Input
    205
    
    Procedure
    206
    
    Part 1: Residual FM
    206
    
    Determining the if Filter Slope
    206
    
    Measuring the Residual FM
    207
  - Frequency Span Readout Accuracy
    209
    
    Equipment Required
    209
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    209
    
    Procedure
    209
    
    Full Span Frequency Span Readout Accuracy
    209
    
    Input
    209
    
    100 Khz and 100 Mhz Frequency Span Readout Accuracy
    211
  - Reference Level Accuracy
    213
    
    Equipment Required
    213
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    213
    
    Procedure
    213
    
    Input
    213
    
    Log Scale
    214
    
    Linear Scale
    217
  - Scale Fidelity
    219
    
    Equipment Required
    219
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    219
    
    Input
    219
    
    Procedure
    220
    
    Calculate Actual Attenuation Values
    220
    
    Log Scale
    222
    
    Setup for Log Scale Measurement
    222
    
    Measure Cumulative Log Fidelity
    223
    
    Calculate Incremental Log Fidelity
    223
    
    Linear Scale
    224
    
    Setup for Linear Scale Measurement
    224
    
    Calculate Ideal Marker Amplitude
    225
    
    Measure Linear Fidelity
    226
  - Input Attenuation Switching Uncertainty
    227
    
    Equipment Required
    227
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    227
    
    Input
    227
    
    Procedure
    228
    
    Calculate Actual Attenuation Values
    228
    
    Setup for Switching Uncertainty Measurement
    231
    
    Measure Switching Uncertainty
    232
  - Resolution Bandwidth Accuracy
    234
    
    Equipment Required
    234
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    234
    
    Input
    234
    
    Procedure
    235
    
    Db Bandwidths
    235
  - Frequency Readout and Marker Count Accuracy
    238
    
    Equipment Required
    238
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    238
    
    Procedure
    238
    
    Part 1: Frequency Readout Accuracy
    238
    
    Input
    238
    
    Part 2: Marker Count Accuracy
    240
  - 12. Absolute Amplitude Accuracy
    241
    
    Equipment Required
    241
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    241
    
    Procedure: Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Measurement
    241
    
    Input
    241
  - 13. Frequency Response
    244
    
    Equipment Required
    244
    
    Additional Equipment for
    245
    
    Procedure, Part 1, System Characterization for 75 Input
    245
    
    Procedure, Part 2, Frequency Response, 100 Khz
    247
    
    100 Khz
    247
    
    Frequency Response, < 100 Khz
    249
    
    Test Results
    250
  - 14. Spurious Responses
    253
    
    Equipment Required
    253
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    254
    
    Procedure
    254
    
    Input
    254
    
    Part 1: Second Harmonic Distortion, 40 Mhz
    255
    
    Part 2: Third Order Intermodulation Distortion
    256
  - 15. Gain Compression
    261
    
    Equipment Required
    261
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    261
    
    Procedure
    261
    
    Input
    261
  - Other Input Related Spurious Responses
    264
    
    Equipment Required
    264
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    264
    
    Procedure
    264
    
    Input
    264
  - 17. Sweep Time Accuracy
    269
    
    Equipment Required
    269
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    269
    
    Input
    269
    
    Procedure
    270
  - 18. Displayed Average Noise Level
    272
    
    Equipment Required
    272
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    272
    
    Input
    272
    
    Procedure
    273
    
    400 Khz
    274
    
    Mhz to 10 Mhz
    275
    
    10 Mhz to 500 Mhz
    276
    
    500 Mhz to 1.2 Ghz
    276
    
    Ghz)
    278
    
    Ghz to 1.5 Ghz
    279
    
    Inputs: 1.0 Ghz to
    279
    
    Ghz)
    279
  - 19. Residual Responses
    281
    
    Equipment Required
    281
    
    Additional Equipment for 75
    281
    
    Input
    281
    
    Procedure
    282
    
    150 Khz to 1 Mhz
    282
    
    Mhz to 1.5 Ghz
    282
  - Tracking Generator Feedthrough Options IDN and IDQ
    284
    
    Equipment Required
    284
    
    Additional Equipment Required for 75
    284
    
    Procedure
    284
    
    RF out
    284
  - Absolute Amplitude, Vernier, and Power Sweep Accuracy, Options
    289
  - 1DN and 1DQ
    289
    
    Equipment Required
    289
    
    Additional Equipment Required for 75
    289
    
    Procedure
    289
    
    RF out
    289
  - Tracking Generator Level Flatness, Options 1DN and 1DQ
    293
    
    Equipment Required
    293
    
    Additional Equipment Required for 75
    293
    
    RF out
    293
    
    Procedure
    294
  - Harmonic Spurious Outputs, Options 1DN and 1DQ
    299
    
    Equipment Required
    299
    
    Additional Equipment Required for 75
    299
    
    RF out
    299
    
    Procedure
    300
  - Non-Harmonic Spurious Outputs, Options 1DN and 1DQ
    303
    
    Equipment Required
    303
    
    Additional Equipment Required for 75
    303
    
    Procedure
    303
    
    RF out
    303
    
    Measuring Fundamental Amplitudes
    305
    
    Measuring Non-Harmonic Responses
    305
    
    HP ESA-L1500A Performance Veriﬁcation Test Record
    309

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