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Preparing for Use
Verifying Signal Generator Operation
2. Verify Maximum Specified Power is Available at the Maximum Frequency
This procedure verifies that there are no unleveled power indications or error
messages at the maximum specified frequency and power level.
1. Calibrate the power meter with the power sensor. (Refer to the power meter’s manual
for assistance.)
2. Connect the power sensor to the signal generator’s RF OUTPUT connector as shown
in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1. Operator’s Check Equipment Setup
3. Preset the signal generator to the factory-defined conditions:
a. Press
Utility, Power On/Preset and toggle Preset until Normal is highlighted.
b. Press the front panel
Preset key.
4. Set the signal generator to its maximum specified frequency:
a. Press
Frequency.
b. Use the numeric keypad to enter the signal generator’s maximum specified
frequency as shown in Table 1-3.
c. Terminate your entry by pressing the
GHz softkey.
5. Set the signal generator to its maximum specified power level:
a. Press
Amplitude.
b. Use the numeric keypad to enter the signal generator’s maximum specified power
level as shown in Table 1-3.
c. Terminate your entry by pressing the
dBm softkey.
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