Chapter 2 2-19
System Verification and Performance Tests
Agilent 8753ES System Verification and Performance Tests
3. Test Port Output Power Level Accuracy
Perform this test to confirm the accuracy of the 8753ES test port output power. A power
meter is used to determine the output level from Port 1. This measurement is compared to
the level set by the network analyzer. The difference must be within the specified
tolerance.
Analyzer warm-up time: 30 minutes
Specifications
Required Equipment
Procedure
1. Zero and calibrate the power meter. For more information of how to perform this task,
refer to the power meter operating manual.
2. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2-10.
Frequency Range Test Port Output Power
Accuracy
a
a. At 0 dBm and 25° C ±5° C
300 kHz to 3 GHz ±1.0 dB
3 GHz to 6 GHz
b
b. Only for analyzers with Option 006
±1.0 dB
Description HP/Agilent Model Number
Power Meter 436A/437B/438A or E4418B/4419B
Power Sensor 8482A
Adapter: APC-7 to Type-N (f) 11524A
Additional Equipment for Option 006 Analyzers
Power Sensor 8481A
Additional Equipment for 75Ω Analyzers
Power Sensor 8483A Option H03