D
Example
Power Linearity
(HP 8167A without attenuator)
Power Relative Power Power
Setting Power Reduction Linearity
at current from at current
setting start setting
+ =
start: -5.0dBm REF 0.0dB 0.00dB
-5.5dBm
-0.55
dB 0.5dB
-0.05
dB
-6.0dBm
-1.01
dB 1.0dB
-0.01
dB
-6.5dBm
-1.47
dB 1.5dB
+0.03
dB
-7.0dBm
-2.03
dB 2.0dB
-0.03
dB
-7.5dBm
-2.52
dB 2.5dB
-0.02
dB
-8.0dBm
-2.94
dB 3.0dB
+0.06
dB
-8.5dBm
-3.52
dB 3.5dB
-0.02
dB
-9.0dBm
-4.03
dB 4.0dB
-0.03
dB
-9.5dBm
-4.54
dB 4.5dB
-0.04
dB
-10.0dBm
-4.98
dB 5.0dB
+0.02
dB
Maximum Power Linearity at current setting
+0.06
dB
Minimum Power Linearity at current setting
-0.05
dB
Final Power Linearity
(= Max Power Linearity - Min Power Linearity)
0.11
dBpp
Specication 0.2dBpp
Performance Tests D-13