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Error Messages
Error Messages in Alphabetical Order
ARGUMENT OUT OF RANGE
Error Number
206
The argument for a programming command is out of the specified range. Refer
to the programmer’s guide for a list of programming commands and argument
ranges.
ASCII: MISSING 'BEGIN' STATEMENT
Error Number
193
The CITIfile you just downloaded over the HP-IB or via disk was not properly
organized. The analyzer is unable to read the "BEGIN" statement.
ASCII: MISSING 'CITIFILE' STATEMENT
Error Number
194
The CITIfile you just downloaded over the HP-IB or via disk was not properly
organized. The analyzer is unable to read the "CITIFILE" statement.
ASCII: MISSING 'DATA' STATEMENT
Error Number
195
The CITIfile you just downloaded over the HP-IB or via disk was not properly
organized. The analyzer is unable to read the "DATA" statement.
ASCII: MISSING 'VAR' STATEMENT
Error Number
196
The CITIfile you just downloaded over the HP-IB or via disk was not properly
organized. The analyzer is unable to read the "VAR" statement.
AVERAGING INVALID ON NON-RATIO MEASURE
Error Number
13
You cannot use sweep-to-sweep averaging in single-input measurements.
Sweep-to-sweep averaging is valid only for ratioed measurements (A/R, B/R,
A/B, and S-parameters). You can use noise reduction techniques, such as
narrower IF bandwidth, for single input measurements.
BAD FREQ FOR HARMONIC OR FREQ OFFSET
Error Number
181
You turned on time domain or recalled a calibration that resulted in start and
stop frequencies that are beyond the allowable limits.
BATTERY FAILED. STATE MEMORY CLEARED
Error Number
183
The battery protection of the non-volatile CMOS memory has failed. The CMOS
memory has been cleared. Refer to the service guide for battery replacement
instructions. See Chapter 8 , “Preset State and Memory Allocation” for more
information about the CMOS memory.