2-6 Line Sweep Measurements Cable and Antenna Analyzer
2-22 PN: 10580-00241 Rev. B Cable & Antenna Analyzer MG
Example 2 – DTF with a short
To measure the distance of a cable, DTF measurements can be made with an open or a short
connected at the end of the cable. The peak indicating the end of the cable should be between
0dB and 5dB.
Figure 2-17. Typical DTF Return Loss Measurement with a Short at the End of the Cable