Cable and Antenna Analyzer 2-2 Cable and Antenna Measurement Setup
Cable & Antenna Analyzer MG PN: 10580-00241 Rev. B 2-3
Amplitude
(For Amplitude in Smith Chart measurements, see “Smith Chart” on page 2-23)
Setting the Amplitude using Top and Bottom Keys
1. Press the Amplitude main menu key.
2. Press the Top submenu key and use the keypad, rotary knob, or the Up/Down arrow key
to edit the top scale value. Press Enter to set.
3. Press the Bottom key and use the keypad, rotary knob, or the Up/Down arrow key to edit
the bottom scale value. Press Enter to set.
Setting the Amplitude using Autoscale
The instrument will automatically set the top and bottom scales to the minimum and
maximum values of the measurement with some margin on the y-axis of the display.
1. Press the Amplitude main menu key
2. Press the Autoscale submenu key
Setting the Amplitude using Fullscale
To automatically set the scale to the default setting (0 dB to 60 dB for Return Loss and
1 to 65.535 for VSWR), press the Fullscale key. The instrument will automatically set the top
and bottom scales to the default values.
1. Press the Amplitude main menu key.
2. Press the Fullscale submenu key.
Refer to “Amplitude Menu” on page 2-31 for additional information.
Sweep/Setup
The sweep/setup menus include keys to set Run/Hold, Sweep Type, RF Immunity,
Data Points, Average / Smoothing, and Output power.
Run/Hold
When in the Hold mode, this key starts the instrument sweeping and provides a Single Sweep
Mode trigger; when in the Run mode, it pauses the sweep.
1. Press the Sweep/Setup main menu key.
2. Toggle the Run/Hold key.
Sweep Type Single and Continuous
This toggles the sweep between single sweep and continuous sweep. In single sweep mode,
each sweep must be activated by the Run/Hold key.
1. Press the Sweep/Setup main menu key.
2. Toggle the Single/Continuous key.