R&S FSW Series User Manual

Measurements and Results
R&S
®
FSW
134User Manual 1173.9411.02 ─ 43
2. Configure the number of sweeps to be performed in a single measurement
("Sweep Config" dialog box, see "Sweep/Average Count" on page 470).
3. If necessary, configure how the signal is processed internally ("Bandwidth" dialog
box, see "Sweep Type" on page 471).
4. If necessary, configure a trigger for the measurement ("Trigger/ Gate Config" dialog
box, see Chapter 8.6, "Trigger and Gate Configuration", on page 476).
5. Define how the results are evaluated for display ("Trace" dialog box, see Chap-
ter 9.5.1.2, "Trace Settings", on page 582).
6. If necessary, configure the vertical axis of the display ("Amplitude" dialog box, see
Chapter 8.4, "Amplitude and Vertical Axis Configuration", on page 448).
7. To start the measurement, select one of the following:
● [RUN SINGLE] key
● "Single Sweep" softkey in the "Sweep" menu
The defined number of sweeps are performed, then the measurement is stopped.
While the measurement is running, the [RUN SINGLE] key is highlighted. To abort
the measurement, press the [RUN SINGLE] key again. The key is no longer high-
lighted. The results are not deleted until a new measurement is started.
8. To repeat the same number of sweeps without deleting the last trace, select the
"Continue Single Sweep" softkey in the "Sweep" menu.
To start continuous sweeping
1. If you want to average the trace or search for a maximum over more (or less) than
10 sweeps, configure the "Sweep/Average Count" ("Sweep Config" dialog box, see
"Sweep/Average Count" on page 470).
2. To start the measurement, select one of the following:
● [RUN CONT] key
● "Continuous Sweep" softkey in the "Sweep" menu
After each sweep is completed, a new one is started automatically. While the mea-
surement is running, the [RUN CONT] key is highlighted. To stop the measure-
ment, press the [RUN CONT] key again. The key is no longer highlighted. The
results are not deleted until a new measurement is started.
7.1.3 Measurement Examples - Measuring a Sinusoidal Signal
One of the most common measurement tasks that can be handled using a signal ana-
lyzer is determining the level and frequency of a signal. When measuring an unknown
signal, you can usually start with the presettings.
Basic Measurements

R&S FSW Series Specifications

General

Brand	R&S
Model	FSW Series
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English