R&S NRPxxS Series - Page 33

Operating Concepts
R&S
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NRPxxS(N)
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R&S NRP‑ZKU cable or an R&S NRP‑Z5 sensor hub and an R&S NRP‑ZK6 cable
to connect the sensor to the computer
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Windows computer with installed:
– R&S NRP Toolkit V 4.17 or higher
– R&S NRPV version 3.2 or higher (refer to the operating manual of the R&S
NRPV for a description of the installation process)
Setup
Figure 5-2: Setup with an R&S NRPV
1 = Signal source
2 = R&S NRPxxS(N) power sensor
3 = Host interface connector
4 = R&S NRP‑ZKU cable
5 = USB connector
6 = Computer with installed R&S NRPV
Incorrectly connecting/disconnecting the R&S NRPxxS(N) power sensors can damage
the power sensors or lead to erroneous results.
Ensure that you connect/disconnect your power sensor as described in Chapter 3,
"Preparing for Use", on page 11.
Starting a measurement
1. Connect the power sensor to the computer as shown in Figure 5-2.
For a detailed description, refer to Chapter 3.5.1.1, "Simple USB Connection",
on page 14.
2. Start the R&S NRPV.
3. Execute zeroing:
Note: Turn off all measurement signals before zeroing. An active measurement
signal during zeroing causes an error.
a) Switch off the measurement signal.
R&S NRPV