Chapter 2 67
Making Adjustments
7. Log and Linear Amplifier
Linear Output and Step Gain Adjustments
21.Press the following analyzer keys.
AMPLITUDE, 50, −dBm
SCALE LOG LIN (LIN), More 1 of 2
AMPTD UNITS, dBm
22.Set the synthesizer amplitude to the level recorded in step 8 and
adjust A14R34 LIN for a DMM reading of 1000 mV ±1mV.
23.Make the adjustments indicated in Table 2-9.
Table 2-3 Log Fidelity Check
Synthesizer Level DMM Reading
Reference from step 8 1000 mV ±1mV
Reference − 10 dB 875 mV ±3mV
Reference − 20 dB 750 mV ±4mV
Reference − 30 dB 625 mV ±4mV
Reference − 40 dB 500 mV ±5mV
Reference − 50 dB 375 mV ±6mV
Reference − 60 dB 250 mV ±7mV
Reference − 70 dB 125 mV ±8mV
Table 2-4 Linear Gain Check
Adjust Synthesizer Level Reference
Level (dBm)
DMM Reading
A14R34 Reference from step 8 −50 1000 mV ±1mV
A14R33 Reference − 10 dB −60 1000 mV ±5mV
A14R30 Reference − 20 dB −70 1000 mV ±5mV
A14R27 Reference − 30 dB −80 1000 mV ±5mV
N/A Reference − 40 dB −90 1000 mV ±30 mV