R3131 Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual
1 INTRODUCTION
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1.1 Product Description
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1.2 Accessories
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1.3 Operating Environment
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1.3.1 Environmental Conditions
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1.3.2 Power Requirements
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1.3.3 Power Fuse
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1.3.4 Power Cable
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1.4 System Checkout
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1.5 Cleaning, Storing and Transporting the Analyzer
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1.5.1 Cleaning
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1.5.2 Storing
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1.5.3 Transporting
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1.6 Replacing Parts with Limited Life
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2 OPERATION
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2.1 Panel Description
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2.1.1 Front Panel
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2.1.2 Screen Annotation
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2.1.3 Rear Panel
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2.2 Basic Operation
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2.2.1 Operating Menus and Entering Data
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2.2.2 Displaying Spectrums and Operating the Markers
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2.2.3 Measuring Window and the Display Line
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2.2.4 Measuring Frequency Using Counter
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2.2.5 Auto Tuning
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2.2.6 Tracking Operations
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2.2.7 UNCAL Messages
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2.2.8 Separating Two Signals
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2.2.9 Dynamic Range
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2.2.10 Input Saturation
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2.2.11 Harmonic Distortion
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2.2.12 Intermodulation
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2.2.13 Calibration
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2.2.14 Entering User-definable Antenna Correction Data
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2.3 Measurement Examples
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2.3.1 Measuring the Channel Power
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2.3.2 Measuring the Occupied Bandwidth (OBW)
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2.3.3 Measuring Adjacent Channel Leakage Power (ACP)
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2.3.3.1 Measurements using the ACP POINT Method
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2.3.3.2 Measurements using the ACP GRAPH Method
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