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Operating concepts

R&S

NRPxxP

25User Manual 1179.5760.02 ─ 02

Setup

NRP

3-Path Diode Power Sensor

MHz to GHz, 100 pW to 200 mW (−70 dBm to +23 dBm)

SMART SENSOR TECHNOLOGY

Figure 5-2: Setup with the R&S

Power Viewer

1 = Signal source

2 = R&S NRPxxP power sensor

3 = Host interface connector

4 = R&S NRP‑ZKU cable

5 = USB connector

6 = Computer with installed R&S Power Viewer

NOTICE! Incorrectly connecting or disconnecting the power sensor can damage

the power sensor or lead to erroneous results. Ensure that you connect or discon-

nect the power sensor as described in Chapter 3.4, "Connecting to a DUT",

on page 12.

Connect the power sensor to the signal source.

2. Connect the cables as shown in Figure 5-2.

For a detailed description, refer to Chapter 3.7.1.1, "Simple USB connection",

on page 14.

Starting a measurement

For a detailed description, refer to the operating manual of the R&S Power Viewer. The

manual is installed automatically during the installation of the R&S Power Viewer.

1. Start the R&S Power Viewer.

2. Execute zeroing.

Note: Turn off all measurement power signals before zeroing. An active measure-

ment signal during zeroing causes an error.

3. Switch on the test signal of the signal source.

4. Select a measurement.

5. Start the measurement.

R&S

Power Viewer

R&S NRP P Series User Manual

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