Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators Installation Guide 25
Operation Verification
Checking the Output Power
N5162A
1
/82A Test Procedure
Test Setup
1. Zero and calibrate the power sensor to the power
meter:
2. Connect the equipment as shown below:
3. Preset the signal generator: Press Preset.
4. Turn RF on: Press RF On/Off so that the RF On/Off
LED lights.
5. Turn modulation off:
Press Mod On/Off so that the Mod On/Off LED turns
off.
Without Modulation
6. Set the signal generator frequency to the first value
listed in Table 3-6:
Press Frequency > 125 > MHz.
7. Set the amplitude to 7 dBm:
1.For the N5161A/62A these softkey menus and features are
only available through the Web-Enabled MXG or through
SCPI commands. Refer to the Programming Guide or to the
SCPI Command Reference.
Press Amplitude > 7 > dBm.
8. Configure the power meter as follows:
a. On the power meter, press the Frequency Cal Fac
button.
b. If applicable, select a power meter channel.
c. Use the arrow keys to enter the frequency at which
to measure the power.
9. Measure the output power level.
10. Repeat steps 6 through 9 for the remaining frequencies
in the table, and confirm that the power level at each
point is within limits.
With Modulation
11. Preset the signal generator: Press Preset.
Table 3-5
N5162A/82A Output Power without Modulation
Frequency
(MHz)
Amplitude
(dBm)
Limits
(dB)
250 7 ±2
338 7 ±2
425 7 ±2
538 7 ±2
675 7 ±2
850 7 ±2
1075 7 ±2
1350 7 ±2
1700 7 ±2
2150 7 ±2
2700 7 ±2
3400 7 ±2
4300 7 ±2
5400 7 ±2
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