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Quick Start: Learning How to Make Measurements
The HP 8753E - Front Panel
The HP 8753E - Front Panel
CAUTION Do not mistake the line switch for the disk eject button. See the figure
below. If the line switch is mistakenly pushed, the instrument will be
turned off, losing all settings and data that have not been saved.
Figure 2-1 The HP 8753E Network Analyzer Front Panel
1. LINE switch. This switch controls ac power to the analyzer. 1 is on, 0 is off.
2. Display. This shows the measurement data traces, measurement annotation, and
softkey labels.
3. Disk drive. This 3.5-inch drive allows you to store and recall instrument states
and measurement results for later analysis.
4. Disk eject button. This button ejects the disk from the disk drive.
5. Softkeys. These keys provide access to menus that are shown on the display.
6. STIMULUS function block. The keys in this block allow you to control the
analyzer source's frequency, power, and other stimulus functions.
7. RESPONSE function block. The keys in this block allow you to control the
measurement and display functions of the active display channel.