Measurement
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Procedure
1. Press Channel Next/Channel Prev keys to select the channel for which
you want to perform the calibration.
2. Press Cal key.
3. Click Calibrate > 3-Port Cal.
4. Click Select Ports, then select the test ports on which you will
perform full 3-port calibration.
Reflection
1. Click Reflection.
2. Connect an OPEN calibration standard to test port x (the connector
to which the DUT is to be connected).
3. Click Port x Open to start the calibration measurement (x denotes the
test port to which the standard is connected).
o If you select the calibration kit which has different
calibration definitions for each gender, (m) and (f) in the
name (label) of the standard displayed in the softkey
indicate male (m) and female (f) for the analyzer's
connector, respectively.
4. Disconnect the OPEN calibration standard and replace it with a
SHORT calibration standard.
5. Click Port x Short to start the calibration measurement (x denotes the
test port to which the standard is connected).
6. Disconnect the SHORT calibration standard and replace it with a
LOAD standard.
7. Click Port x Load to start the calibration measurement (x denotes the
test port to which the standard is connected).
8. Repeat the above procedure for ports y and z.
9. Click Return.
Transmission
1. Click Transmission.
2. Make a THRU connection between ports x and y (between the
connectors to which the DUT is to be connected).
3. Click Port x-y Thru to start the calibration measurement (x and y
denote the test ports between which the THRU connection is being
made).
4. Repeat above procedure for ports x and z. then for ports y and z.