Preparing for Use ESG Family Signal Generators
Verifying Signal Generator Operation
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User’s Guide
Figure 1-1 Operator’s Check Equipment Setup
3. Preset the signal generator to the factory-defined conditions:
a. Press
Utility > Power On/Preset and toggle Preset until Normal is highlighted.
b. Press
Preset.
4. Set the signal generator to its maximum specified frequency:
a. Press
Frequency.
b. Use the numeric keypad to enter the signal generator’s maximum specified
frequency as shown in Table 1-2.
c. Terminate your entry by pressing the
GHz softkey.
5. Set the signal generator to its maximum specified power level:
a. Press
Amplitude.
b. Use the numeric keypad to enter the signal generator’s maximum specified power
level as shown in Table 1-2.
c. Terminate your entry by pressing the
dBm softkey.
6. Toggle the front panel
RF On/Off key to turn on RF power to the RF OUTPUT connector.
The display
RF ON annunciator will turn on.
7. Verify that the power meter reads the maximum specified output power including the
power level accuracy limits.
8. Check to see if the
UNLEVEL or ERR display annunciators have turned on. If these
annunciators are on, refer to the service guide for troubleshooting information.