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Keysight 53210A/53220A/53230A Assembly Level Service Guide 269
19 If you are able to read the error message(s), consult “Error Messages” on
page 174 for what to do after receiving a specific calibration error message.
Summary of Option 106 microwave calibration procedure:
– Input signal: This should be a clean sine wave at each frequency and power
level, driving 50 Ω termination.
– Timebase: Any external timebase you provide is ignored during calibration.
– Verify signal input connections and source output is ON.
– Procedure: From the front-panel, the following key strokes initiate the
microwave frequency channel calibration:
[Utility] / (Cal AutoCal) / (Perform Cal) / (Cal Step uWave) / enter (Input Freq)
<frequency>
[Util ity] / (Cal AutoCal) / (Perform Cal) / (Cal Step uWave) / enter (Input Power) <power>
/ (Perform Cal Step)
Summary of Option 106 remote microwave calibration:
– Set timeout for PC to be greater than 20 seconds.
– Connect calibration source to channel 2 (53210A) or channel 3 (53220A/
53230A) at 500 MHz, -27 dBm for Option 106).
–Unlock security: CALibration:SECurity:STATe OFF, <code>
– Read security state: CALibration:SECurity:STATe?
– 0 means OFF or unlocked.
If you do not have a remote computer available (requires a LAN, USB or GPIB
interface) or are not proficient at programming, contact the nearest Keysight
Service Center for information and help on sending the counter to Keysight for
repair and/or calibration. Sse the website information on page 2.