Calibration
Required
for
the Network
Analyzer Mode
T
able 7-1.
Calibration Method
Selection
T
able
Measurement Type Calibration
Method
Complexity See
Transmission
or reection
measurement
when
the highest
accuracy is
not
required.
Response simple \P
erforming a
Response
Calibration
"
Transmission
of
high
insertion
loss
devices
or
reection
of
high
return
loss
devices
.
Not
as
accurate
as
1-port
or
2-port
calibration.
Response
&
isolation
simple \T
o
P
erform
a
Response
&
Isolation
Calibration"
Reection
of
any
one-port
device
or
well
terminated
two-port
device.
S
11
1-port slightly
complex
\P
erforming
an
S11
1-P
ort
Calibration"
Reection
of any
one-port device
or
well
terminated
two-port
device
.
S
22
1-port slightly
complex
\P
erforming an
S22
1-P
ort
Calibration
"
Transmission
or
reection
of
highest
accuracy
for
two-port
devices
.
S-parameter
T
est
Set
is
required.
Full
2-port
complex \P
erforming
a
Full
2-P
ort
Calibration
"
Transmission
or
reection
of
highest
accuracy
for two-port
devices
.
(Reverse
test
device
between forward
and reverse
measurements
.)
One-path
2-port
complex \P
erforming
a
1-P
ath
2-P
ort Calibration
"
P
erforming
a
Response Calibration
1.
Press
4
Cal
5
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CALIBRATE
MENU
N
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NN
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RESPONSE
to
display
the
response
calibration
menu.
2.
Connect
one
of
following standards
.
Then
press
the
corresponding
key
.
Measurement
Type Connect
Standard
Press
Transmission
Measurement
THRU
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
NN
N
THRU
Reection
Measurement
OPEN
NN
NN
NN
N
N
N
N
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N
N
OPEN
SHORT
N
N
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N
N
N
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N
NN
NN
NN
N
SHORT
3. Press
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
N
DONE: RESPONSE
.
Performing a Response & Isolation Calibration
1.
Press
4
Cal
5
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
N
CALIBRATE MENU
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
NNNNNNNNNN
RESPONSE & ISOL'N
to display the response and isolation
calibration menu.
2. Press
NN
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
RESPONSE
.
3. See 2 of the \Performing a Response Calibration" procedure.
4.
Press
NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
DONE: RESPONSE
.
5. Connect isolation standard (LOAD).
7-2 Calibration