Chapter 11 Cable Loss Operation
About the cable loss mode
174 9102 Handheld Spectrum Analyzer Software version 5.31
About the cable loss mode
The cable loss mode is an additional measurement mode for deter-
mining the transmission quality of cables. It displays the average cable
loss in dB. For measurement similar parameters and procedures as for
the other VSWR/DTF measurement modes as well as cable calibration
are necessary.
Selecting the measurement mode
To select the cable loss mode, proceed as follows:
1 Push the M
ODE function key.
The Mode menu appears.
2 Select
VSWR/Tracking ... > Cable Loss.
The Cable Loss main menu appears.
Figure 50 Cable loss measurement screen
NOTE
This mode is available for selection, if the 9130 VSWR/DTF Reflec-
tion Measurement Option is installed and acitivated on your instru-
ment.