Agilent Technologies 4395A - Setting the Sweep Conditions

Setting
the
Sweep
Conditions
The
sweep indicator
(\ "
")
moves
to
each
point
every
time
a
trigger
event
is
generated.
Y
ou
can select
this mode
only after
you have
selected
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MANUAL or
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EXTERNAL as
the trigger
source,
or
activated
the
bus
trigger
mode
.
F
or more
information about
the bus
trigger mode
,see
the
Programming
Manual
.
Setting
the Sweep
Conditions
The
4395A
controls
the
sweep
process
based
on
the
following conditions:
Sweep
mode
Sweep
type
Sweep
parameters
This
section
describes
how
to
select
the
sweep mode
and sweep
type.
F
or
how
to
set
the
sweep
parameters
,
see
\Setting
the
Frequency
Range
".
F
or how
to use
the
power
sweep
function,
see
\Using
the
P
ower
Sweep
Function
(NA,
ZA
Mode)".
In
addition, the
4395A is
capable
of
automatically
controlling
the
sweep
process
in
accordance
with
a user-specied
sweep list.
F
or
more
information
on
the
list
sweep
function,
refer
to
Chapter
9of
this manual.
Selecting the
Sweep Mode
Select
one
of the
following
options
Sweep
Mode
K
eystrokes
Continuous
Press
4
T
rigger
5
,
then
choose
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CONTINUOUS
.
Single
Press 4
T
rigger
5
,then
choose
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SINGLE
.
Specied
times
Press
4
Trigger
5
,
choose
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NUMBER
of
GROUPS
,
enter
the
number
of
times
,
and then
press 4
2
1
5
.
Selecting
the
Sweep
Type
1.
Press
4
Sw
eep
5
and
choose
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SWEEP
TYPE
MENU
.
2.
Select
one
of
the
following
options:
Sweep Type
Softkey
Linear Frequency
Press
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LIN FREQ
.
Log Frequency
1
Press
N
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LOG FREQ
.
List Frequency Press
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LIST FREQ (See \Reducing Sweep
Time (Using List Sweep)" in Chapter
9).
Power Sweep
1
Press
N
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POWER SWEEP . See \Using the
Power Sweep Function (NA, ZA Mode)"
that follows.
1 NA, ZA mode.
6-6 Setting and Optimizing Measurement Conditions