R&S FSP  Performance Test 
1164.4556.82 1.23 E-1 
Checking Frequency Response  
Test equipment: 
- N cable (refer to "Measurement Equipment", item 14) 
- 10 dB attenuator (refer to "Measurement Equipment", item 20) 
  Frequency  up to 3 GHz 
  Maximum attenuation  < 0.2 dB 
Test setup:  Connect 10 dB attenuator to tracking generator output port. Connect 
10 dB attenuator to RF input of the R&S FSP. 
R&S FSP settings: 
- [ PRESET ] 
- [ NETWORK ] 
- [ NETWORK : SOURCE POWER  0 dBm ] 
- [ AMPT : RF ATTEN MANUAL : 20 dB ] 
- [ AMPT : 0 dBm ] 
- [ NETWORK : SOURCE POWER {level}] 
  {level} : 0 dBm; -10 dBm; -25 dBm 
 
- [ BW : RES BW MANUAL : 1 kHz ] 
- [ SWT : MANUAL : 2 s ]
Reference: 
- [ FREQ : CENTER : 128 MHz ] 
- [ SPAN : 0 Hz ]
Range 1: 
- [ FREQ : START : 9 kHz ] 
- [ FREQ : STOP : 100 kHz ] 
Range 2: 
- [ FREQ : START : 100 kHz ] 
- [ FREQ : STOP : 1 MHz ] 
 
- [ BW : RES BW MANUAL : 10 kHz ] 
- [ SWT : AUTO ] 
Range 3: 
- [ FREQ : START : 1 MHz ] 
- [ FREQ : STOP : 2 GHz ] 
Range 4: 
- [ FREQ : START : 2 GHz ] 
- [ FREQ : STOP : 3 GHz ] 
Measurement: 
Reference: 
Set Marker to 128 MHz (=Ref
128 MHz
). 
All other ranges: 
Set marker to peak: 
- [ MKR  : PEAK ] (=L
max
 ) 
Set marker to minimum value: 
[ MKR  : MIN PEAK ] (=L
min
 ) 
Evaluation: 
Calculate frequency response: 
Maximum = L
max
 - Ref
128 MHz
 
Minimum = L
min
 - Ref
128 MHz