Agilent Technologies HP 83711A - Page 54

Generating
Signals
with
the
Synthesizer
To
Use External
Diode Detector
Leveling
In
addition,
you
must
supply
the
cables
and
adapters
necessary
to
connect
the
equipment.
1.
Connect
the
equipment
as
shown
in
Figure
3-2
:
Figure
3-2.
External
Diode
Detector
Leveling
Setup
2.
Press
the
4
EXT
DIODE
5
key
to
enable
external
leveling.
N
O
T
E
When
the
4
EXT
DIODE
5
ke
y
is
pressed, the
synthesizer enters
the
external
diode
detector
leveling
mode
.
Power
is then
held at
a constant
level
at
the
sampling
point,
regardless
of
gain
changes
in
the
signal
path
between the
synthesizer RF
OUTPUT connector
and the
output.
3.
Set
the
desired
output
signal
frequency
using
the
4
FREQ
5
key
and
any
modulation.
4. If the RF output is currently turned o, press the
4
RF ON/OFF
5 key to
turn it on.
(If the RF output is o, the word
OFF appears in the power level portion
of the right-most
display.)
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