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Vector Network Analyzers

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Basic Safety Instructions3
Preface18
1.1 New Features in this Revision18
1.2 R&S ZVA/ZVB/ZVT Documentation Map18
Glossary: Frequently Used Terms20
Table of Contents26
System Overview34
Basic Concepts34
Global Resources34
Setups35
Traces, Channels, and Diagram Areas35
Data Flow36
Screen Elements38
Navigation Tools of the Screen38
Menu Bar38
Menu Structure39
Display Elements in the Diagram Area42
Dialogs49
Display Formats and Diagram Types51
Measured Quantities58
S-Parameters58
Impedance Parameters60
Admittance Parameters61
Wave Quantities and Ratios63
Mixed Mode Parameters64
Unbalance-Balance Conversion66
Calibration Overview67
Calibration Standards and Calibration Kits68
Calibration Types69
Automatic Calibration74
Power Calibration76
Offset Parameters77
Optional R&S ZVA Extensions77
Time Domain (R&S ZVAB-K2)78
Arbitrary Generator and Receiver Frequencies (R&S ZVA-K4)78
Scalar Mixer and Harmonics (R&S ZVA-K4)78
Vector Mixer Measurement (R&S ZVA-K5)79
True Differential Mode (R&S ZVA-K6)79
Measurements on Pulsed Signals (R&S ZVA-K7)80
Converter Control (R&S ZVA-K8)80
Mixer Delay Measurements (R&S ZVA-K9 / -K10)80
Pulse Generator (R&S ZVA-K27)80
Noise Figure Measurement (R&S ZVAB-K30)81
Frequency Converting Noise Figure Measurement (R&S ZVA-K31)81
Measurement Examples82
Simple Measurement Tasks82
Screen Control82
Display Configuration82
Data Transfer83
Setting up a Sweep84
Optimization86
Optimizing the Measurement Speed86
Calibration87
Calibrating a Measurement Channel87
Waveguide Calibration Using Kit R&S ZV-WR1092
Waveguide Calibration Using Kit R&S ZV-WR0394
Trace Evaluation96
Operations on Traces96
Trace Statistics98
Time Domain Measurements98
Port Conversion99
Defining a Balanced Ports Configuration99
Using Virtual Networks (Embedding/Deembedding)100
Using True Differential Mode103
Harmonics Measurements106
To Measure a Harmonic of Arbitrary Order N106
To Obtain a Harmonic Distortion Factor107
Noise Figure Measurement107
GUI Reference110
Control Menus110
Restore110
Move111
Size111
Minimize111
Maximize111
Close111
Next111
File Menu111
New112
Close113
Print113
Print Preview114
Page Setup114
Print to Clipboard116
Print to File116
Save118
Open / Recall118
Recent File119
Exit119
Trace Menu120
Measure121
Format154
Scale163
Trace Select166
Trace Funct172
Marker214
Search222
Marker Funct236
Lines238
Channel Menu253
Stimulus254
Power Bandwidth Average256
Sweep267
Mode300
Channel Select438
Channel - Calibration441
Calibration Procedure499
Calibration State Labels508
Channel - Offset510
Display Menu519
Display - Area Select519
Display Config528
System Menu532
System Configuration533
System Config553
Lan Configuration577
S-Parameter Wizard582
Int. Reference584
Ext. Reference584
GPIB Address585
Service Function585
Preset585
Undo586
Redo586
External Tools586
Info Menu586
Window Menu587
New587
Close588
Cascade588
Tile588
Maximize588
Set<N>.Zvx588
Help Menu589
Help Topics589
About Nwa589
Remote Control590
Remote Control: Introduction590
Starting a Remote Control Session590
GPIB Explorer591
Switchover to Remote Control592
Setting the Device Address594
Return to Manual Operation594
Combining Manual and Remote Control595
Messages596
SCPI Command Structure and Syntax597
Responses to Queries600
Numeric Values600
Basic Remote Control Concepts602
Traces, Channels, and Diagram Areas603
Initiating Measurements, Speed Considerations605
Command Processing606
Input Unit607
Data Base and Instrument Hardware608
Status Reporting System610
Structure of a SCPI Status Register611
Contents of the Status Registers613
Application of the Status Reporting System618
Error Queue620
Reset Values of the Status Reporting System621
Command Reference622
Common Commands623
SCPI Command Reference625
Configure736
Control740
Diagnostic746
Display750
Format768
Hcopy769
Initiate<Ch775
Input776
Instrument777
Memory778
Mmemory780
Output814
Program820
Route<Ch824
Sense...]826
Source987
Status1059
System1066
Trace1088
Trigger<Ch1092
Programming Examples1097
Handling of Channels, Traces and Diagram Areas1100
Condensed Programming Examples1112
Exporting S-Parameters1114
Noise Figure Measurement1115
Memory Traces1116
Using Markers1118
Trace Mathematics1121
Trace Statistics1123
Bandfilter Search1124
Single Sweep Mode1125
Modeling a Max Hold Function1126
Retrieving the Results of Previous Sweeps1127
One and Two-Port Calibration1128
Create Calibration Kit1130
Perform Power Calibration1132
Saving and Recalling Error Terms1134
Annexes1138
Connecting and Activating the Monitor (Windows 7)1139
Changing the Resolution (Windows XP)1140
Changing the Resolution (Windows 7)1141
Switching Back to the Analyzer's Display1143
Interfaces and Connectors1144
Usb Connector1145
Rear Panel Connectors1147
LAN Interface1152
RSIB Interface Functions1154
IEC/IEEE Bus Interface1161
Interface Functions1163
Control Signals1165
Data Ports1166
Universal Interface Connector1167
Timing of Control Signals1170
Configuration Files for External Devices1171
Naming Conventions for Automatic Detection1172
Generator Parameters1175
Generator List Mode (Fast Sweep)1180
Maintenance1182
Configuration Errors1183
Errors During the Measurement1184
Performance Problems1185

Brand	R&S
Model	ZVB
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

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