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R&S
®
FSVA/FSV
Signal and Spectrum Analyzer
Operating Manual
Operating Manual
1176.7510.02 ─ 09
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Test & Measurement
2
Table of Contents
Cover
1
Contents
3
1 Preface
5
1.1 For Your Safety
5
1.2 Documentation Overview
5
1.3 Notes for Users of R&S FSV 1307.9002Kxx Models
7
1.4 Conventions Used in the Documentation
7
1.4.1 Typographical Conventions
7
1.4.2 Conventions for Procedure Descriptions
8
1.4.3 Notes on Screenshots
8
1.5 How to Use the Help System
8
2 Quick Start
10
2.1 Front and Rear Panel View
10
2.1.1 Front Panel View
10
2.1.1.1 Function Keys on the Front Panel
12
2.1.1.2 Touchscreen Display
14
2.1.1.3 Connectors on the Front Panel
15
USB
16
NOISE SOURCE CONTROL
16
RF INPUT 50Ω
16
PROBE POWER
16
POWER SENSOR
16
2.1.1.4 Optional Front Panel Connectors
16
AF OUTPUT (Audio Demodulator option, R&S FSV-B3)
16
Tracking Generator Output (GEN OUTPUT 50Ω, Option R&S FSV-B9)
17
Connections for External Mixers (EXT MIXER, Option R&S FSV-B21)
17
2.1.2 Rear Panel View
19
2.1.2.1 Standard Rear Panel Connectors
19
AC Power Supply Connection and Main Power Switch
19
LAN
20
MONITOR (VGA)
20
EXT TRIGGER / GATE IN
20
REF IN
20
REF OUT
20
GPIB interface
20
TRIGGER OUTPUT
21
IF/VIDEO
21
USB
21
AUX PORT
21
2.1.2.2 Optional Rear Panel Connectors
22
OCXO option (R&S FSV-B4)
22
External Generator Control Option (R&S FSV-B10)
22
Digital Baseband Interface (R&S FSV-B17)
22
2.2 Preparing for Use
23
2.2.1 Putting into Operation
23
2.2.1.1 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument
24
2.2.1.2 Accessory List
25
2.2.1.3 Placing or Mounting the Instrument
25
2.2.1.4 Connecting the AC Power
26
2.2.1.5 Changing the AC Supply Fuse
27
2.2.1.6 Using an Optional DC Power Supply
27
2.2.1.7 Using an Optional Battery Pack
28
NiMH Battery Pack and Charger (Option R&S FSV-B31)
28
Charging the Battery Pack
29
Lithium-Ion Battery Pack and Charger (Options R&S FSV-B32/-B34)
30
Charging the Battery Pack
30
2.2.1.8 Switching the Instrument On and Off
33
2.2.1.9 Performing a Self Alignment and a Self Test
33
2.2.1.10 Checking the Supplied Options
34
2.2.2 Connecting USB Devices
34
2.2.3 Connecting an External Monitor
36
2.2.4 R&S FSVA/FSV Setup
36
2.2.4.1 Changing the Language of the Instrument Interface
36
2.2.4.2 Selecting the Frequency Reference Signal
37
2.2.4.3 Setting the Date and Time
37
2.2.4.4 Aligning the Touchscreen
38
2.2.4.5 Setting the Screen Colors
39
Displaying the Screen Colors Submenu
39
Using the Default Color Settings
39
Using the Predefined Color Set
40
Defining and Using a User-Defined Color Set
41
2.2.4.6 Setting the Display Power Save Function
42
2.2.4.7 Selecting and Configuring Printers
42
Configuring the Printer and the Printout
42
Selecting the Printout Colors
43
2.2.5 Windows Operating System
44
2.2.5.1 Virus Protection
45
2.2.5.2 Service Packs and Updates
45
2.2.5.3 Login
45
The Automatic Login Function
46
2.2.5.4 Accessing the Start Menu
47
2.2.5.5 Accessing the Windows Task Bar
47
2.2.6 Setting Up a Network (LAN) Connection
48
2.2.6.1 Connecting the Instrument to the Network
48
2.2.6.2 Assigning the IP Address
49
2.2.6.3 Using Computer Names
52
2.2.6.4 Changing the Windows Firewall Settings
53
2.2.7 LXI Configuration
53
2.2.7.1 LXI Configuration Dialog Box
55
2.2.7.2 LXI Browser Interface
56
2.2.7.3 LAN Configuration
57
Advanced LAN Configuration
57
Ping
57
2.2.8 Configuring the GPIB Interface
58
2.3 Firmware Update and Installation of Firmware Options
59
2.3.1 Firmware Update
59
2.3.2 Activating Firmware Options
60
2.4 Basic Operations
61
2.4.1 Information in the Diagram Area
61
2.4.1.1 Channel Display
62
2.4.1.2 Display of Hardware Settings
63
2.4.1.3 Measurement Settings Information
64
2.4.1.4 Diagram-specific and Trace Information
65
2.4.1.5 Instrument and Status Information
67
2.4.2 Means of User Interaction
68
2.4.2.1 Toolbar
69
2.4.2.2 Touchscreen
70
2.4.2.3 On-screen Keyboard
71
2.4.2.4 Keypad
71
2.4.2.5 Rotary Knob
73
2.4.2.6 Arrow Keys, UNDO/REDO Keys
73
2.4.2.7 Softkeys
74
2.4.2.8 Context-sensitive Menus
75
2.4.2.9 Dialog Boxes
76
2.4.3 Setting Parameters
77
2.4.3.1 Entering Numeric Parameters
77
2.4.3.2 Entering Alphanumeric Parameters
77
2.4.3.3 Navigating in Dialog Boxes
79
2.4.4 Changing the Display
82
2.4.4.1 Changing the Focus
82
2.4.4.2 Switching between Split and Maximized Display
82
2.4.4.3 Soft and Mini Soft Front Panel Display
82
2.4.4.4 Enlarging the Display Area
85
2.4.4.5 Displaying the Toolbar
85
2.4.4.6 Zooming into the Diagram
85
2.4.4.7 Adding a Title to the Diagram Header
87
2.4.4.8 Removing the Diagram Footer
88
2.4.4.9 Selecting a Theme
88
2.4.4.10 Displaying and Setting the Date and Time
88
2.4.4.11 Changing the Display Update Rate
89
2.5 Basic Measurement Examples
89
2.5.1 Measuring a Sinusoidal Signal
90
2.5.1.1 Measuring the Level and Frequency Using Markers
90
Increasing the Frequency Resolution
91
Setting the Reference Level
91
2.5.1.2 Measuring the Signal Frequency Using the Frequency Counter
92
2.5.2 Measuring Harmonics of Sinusoidal Signals
94
2.5.3 Measuring Signal Spectra with Multiple Signals
97
2.5.3.1 Separating Signals by Selecting the Resolution Bandwidth
97
2.5.3.2 Measuring the Modulation Depth of an AM-Modulated Carrier (Span > 0)
101
2.5.3.3 Measuring AM-Modulated Signals
102
2.5.4 Measurements in Zero Span
103
2.5.4.1 Measuring the Power Characteristic of Burst Signals
104
Measuring the Power of a GSM Burst During the Activation Phase
104
Measuring the Edges of a GSM Burst with High Time Resolution
106
2.5.4.2 Measuring the Signal-to-Noise Ratio of Burst Signals
108
2.5.4.3 Measuring FM-Modulated Signals
111
2.5.5 Storing and Loading Instrument Settings
114
2.5.5.1 Storing an Instrument Configuration (without Traces)
115
2.5.5.2 Storing Traces
116
2.5.5.3 Loading an Instrument Configuration (with Traces)
116
2.5.5.4 Configuring Automatic Loading
116
2.6 Brief Introduction to Remote Control
117
2.6.1 Basic Steps in Remote Control Programming
117
2.6.1.1 Linking the Remote Control Library for Visual Basic
118
2.6.1.2 Initialization and Default State
120
Creating Global Variables
120
Initializing the Remote Control Session
120
Initializing the Instrument
121
Switching the Screen Display On and Off
121
Configuring the Power Save Function for the Display
121
2.6.1.3 Sending Simple Instrument Setting Commands
122
2.6.1.4 Switching to Manual Operation
122
2.6.1.5 Reading Out Instrument Settings
122
2.6.1.6 Marker Positioning and Readout
123
2.6.1.7 Command Synchronization
123
Reading Output Buffers
124
Reading Error Messages
124
2.6.2 Detailed Programming Examples
125
2.6.2.1 Default Setting of the R&S FSVA/FSV
125
Setting the Remote Control Status Registers
125
Default Settings for Measurements
125
2.6.2.2 Using Markers and Delta Markers
127
Marker Search Functions, Restricting the Search Range
127
Frequency Counting
129
Working with a Fixed Reference Point
129
Measuring Noise and Phase Noise
130
2.6.2.3 Reading Out Trace Data
132
2.6.2.4 Storing and Loading Instrument Settings
133
Storing Instrument Settings
134
Loading Instrument Settings
134
Setting the Data Record for Startup Recall
135
2.6.2.5 Configuring and Starting a Printout
135
2.7 Advanced Measurement Examples
137
2.7.1 Test Setup
138
2.7.2 Measurement of Harmonics
139
2.7.3 Measuring the Spectra of Complex Signals
141
2.7.3.1 Separating Signals by Selecting an Appropriate Resolution Bandwidth
141
2.7.3.2 Intermodulation Measurements
142
Measurement Example – Measuring the R&S FSVA/FSV's Intrinsic Intermodulation
142
2.7.4 Measuring Signals in the Vicinity of Noise
145
2.7.4.1 Measurement Example – Measuring Level at Low S/N Ratios
146
2.7.5 Noise Measurements
150
2.7.5.1 Measuring Noise Power Density
151
Measurement Example – Measuring the Intrinsic Noise Power Density of the R&S FSVA/FSV at 1 GHz and Calculating the R&S FSVA/FSV's Noise Figure
151
2.7.5.2 Measurement of Noise Power within a Transmission Channel
153
Measurement Example – Measuring the Intrinsic Noise of the R&S FSVA/FSV at 1 GHz in a 1.23 MHz Channel Bandwidth with the Channel Power Function
154
2.7.5.3 Measuring Phase Noise
155
Measurement Example – Measuring the Phase Noise of a Signal Generator at a Carrier Offset of 10 kHz
156
2.7.6 Measurements on Modulated Signals
157
2.7.6.1 Measuring Channel Power and Adjacent Channel Power
157
Measurement Example 1 – ACPR Measurement on an CDMA2000 Signal
158
Measurement Example 2 – Measuring Adjacent Channel Power of a W-CDMA Uplink Signal
160
2.7.6.2 Amplitude Distribution Measurements
164
Measurement Example – Measuring the APD and CCDF of White Noise Generated by the R&S FSVA/FSV
164
3 Instrument Functions
167
3.1 General Settings, Printout and Instrument Settings
170
3.1.1 Instrument Setup and Interface Configuration – SETUP Key
170
3.1.1.1 Softkeys of the Setup Menu
171
3.1.1.2 Activating or Deactivating the LXI Class C Functionality
194
3.1.1.3 LXI Class C Functionality
195
3.1.2 Saving and Recalling Settings Files – SAVE/RCL Key
196
3.1.2.1 Softkeys of the SAVE/RCL Menu
197
3.1.2.2 File Selection Dialog Boxes
203
3.1.2.3 Importing and Exporting I/Q Data
205
iq-tar File Format Specification
206
I/Q Parameter XML File Specification
206
I/Q Data Binary File
209
3.1.3 Manual Operation – Local Menu
210
3.1.4 Measurement Documentation – PRINT Key
211
3.1.5 User-Defined Menu – USER key
213
3.2 Measurement Parameters
215
3.2.1 Initializing the Configuration – PRESET Key
216
3.2.1.1 Presetting the Instrument
216
3.2.1.2 Initial Configuration
216
3.2.2 Selecting the Frequency and Span – FREQ Key
218
3.2.2.1 Softkeys of the Frequency Menu
218
3.2.2.2 Specifying the Frequency Axis by the Start and Stop Frequency
222
3.2.2.3 Specifying the Frequency Axis by the Center Frequency and the Span
222
3.2.2.4 Specifying the Step Size for the Arrow Keys and the Rotary Knob
223
3.2.2.5 Modifying the Frequency Axis by an Offset
223
3.2.2.6 Tracking Signals (Span > 0)
223
3.2.3 Setting the Frequency Span – SPAN Key
223
3.2.3.1 Softkeys of the Span Menu
224
3.2.3.2 Specifying the Span (Alternatives)
225
3.2.4 Setting the Level Display and Configuring the RF Input – AMPT Key
225
3.2.4.1 Softkeys of the Amplitude Menu
225
3.2.4.2 Specifying the Amplitude
232
3.2.4.3 Using Electronic Attenuation (Option Electronic Attenuator, R&S FSV-B25)
232
3.2.5 Defining Automatic Settings – AUTO SET Key
233
3.2.5.1 Softkeys of the Auto Set Menu
233
3.2.6 Setting the Bandwidths and Sweep Time – BW Key
237
3.2.6.1 Softkeys of the Bandwidth Menu
237
3.2.6.2 Specifying the Bandwidth
243
3.2.6.3 Selecting the Appropriate Filter Type
243
3.2.6.4 List of Available RRC and Channel Filters
244
3.2.7 Configuring the Sweep Mode – SWEEP Key
246
3.2.7.1 Softkeys of the Sweep Menu
246
3.2.7.2 Specifying the Sweep Settings
251
3.2.8 Setting Traces – TRACE Key
251
3.2.8.1 Softkeys of the Trace Menu
252
3.2.8.2 Configuring Traces
260
3.2.8.3 Specifying the Trace Settings
262
3.2.8.4 Trace Mode Overview
263
3.2.8.5 Description of the Averaging Method
264
3.2.8.6 Detector Overview
265
3.2.8.7 ASCII File Export Format
266
3.2.9 Triggering the Sweep – TRIG Key
267
3.2.9.1 Softkeys of the Trigger Menu
268
3.2.9.2 Specifying the Trigger Settings
276
3.2.9.3 Using Gated Sweep Operation
276
3.3 Measurement Functions
278
3.3.1 Using Markers and Delta Markers – MKR Key
279
3.3.1.1 Softkeys of the Marker Menu
280
3.3.1.2 Basic Marker Functions
283
3.3.1.3 Displayed Marker Information
285
3.3.2 Performing Peak Searches with Markers – PEAK SEARCH Key
286
3.3.3 Performing Marker Functions – MKR FUNC Key
286
3.3.3.1 Softkeys of the Marker Function Menu
287
3.3.3.2 Setting a Fixed Reference Point (Phase Noise Measurement)
296
3.3.3.3 Setting the Demodulation Mode and Duration
296
3.3.3.4 AF Demodulation
296
3.3.3.5 Frequency Measurement with the Frequency Counter
297
3.3.3.6 Measurement of Noise Density
297
3.3.3.7 Measurement example for Phase Noise Auto Peak Search
298
3.3.3.8 Performing Band Power Measurements
299
3.3.4 Changing Settings via Markers – MKR-> Key
300
3.3.4.1 Softkeys of the Marker To Menu
301
3.3.4.2 Searching for a Maximum
307
3.3.4.3 Searching for a Minimum
307
3.3.4.4 Specifying the Search Limits
307
3.3.4.5 Specifying the Search Range
307
3.3.4.6 Examining a Signal at the Center in Detail
307
3.3.4.7 Specifying the Suitable Peak Excursion
308
3.3.4.8 Effect of Different Peak Excursion Settings (Example)
308
3.3.5 Power Measurements – MEAS Key
310
3.3.5.1 Softkeys of the Power Measurement Menu
311
3.3.5.2 Measuring Channel Power and Adjacent-Channel Power
313
About Channel Power Measurements
314
Measurement Methods
314
IBW method
315
Fast ACLR
315
Measurement Repeatability
315
Channel Power Measurement Results
318
Configuring and Performing Channel Power Measurements
319
Selecting a Predefined Standard
319
Setting up the Channels
320
Defining Channel Bandwidths
321
Defining Channel Spacings
321
Configuring a Limit Check
322
Performing a Channel Power Measurement
322
User-Defined Configurations
323
Softkeys for Channel and Adjacent-Channel Power Measurements
324
Predefined CP/ACLR Standards
334
Optimized Settings for CP/ACLR Test Parameters
336
3.3.5.3 Measuring the Carrier-to-Noise Ratio
337
Softkeys for Carrier-to-Noise Ratio Measurements
339
3.3.5.4 Measuring the Occupied Bandwidth
340
Softkeys for Occupied Bandwidth (OBW) Measurements
342
3.3.5.5 Measuring with Spectrum Emission Masks
344
Softkeys for Spectrum Emission Mask (SEM) Measurements
345
Result Evaluation
356
Ranges and Range Settings
358
Working with Limit Lines in SEM Measurements
359
Provided XML Files for the Spectrum Emission Mask Measurement
361
Format Description of Spectrum Emission Mask XML Files
364
ASCII File Export Format (Spectrum Emission Mask)
369
Fast Spectrum Emission Mask Measurements
370
3.3.5.6 Measuring Spurious Emissions
372
Result Evaluation
374
Working with Limit Lines in Spurious Measurements
375
Softkeys for Spurious Emissions Measurement
377
3.3.5.7 Measuring the Power in Zero Span
383
Softkeys for Time Domain Power Measurements
384
3.3.5.8 Calculating Signal Amplitude Statistics
386
About the Statistical Measurements
386
Result Evaluation
388
Softkeys for APD Measurements
390
Softkeys for CCDF Measurements
395
Defining Gated Triggering for APD and CCDF
401
3.3.5.9 Measuring the Third Order Intercept Point (TOI)
404
About TOI Measurement
404
Measurement Results
408
Softkeys for TOI Measurements
409
3.3.5.10 Measuring the AM Modulation Depth
410
Softkeys for AM Modulation Depth Measurements
410
3.3.5.11 Measuring Harmonic Distortion
411
About Harmonics Distortion Measurement
412
Measurement Results
414
Softkeys for Harmonic Distortion Measurements
414
3.3.6 Measurement Configuration – MEAS CONFIG Key
415
3.3.7 Using Limit Lines and Display Lines – LINES Key
415
3.3.7.1 Softkeys of the Lines Menu
416
3.3.7.2 Display Lines
420
3.3.7.3 Limit Lines (Frequency/Time Lines)
421
3.3.7.4 Working with Lines
421
3.3.7.5 Selecting a Limit Line
422
3.3.7.6 Creating a New Limit Line
423
3.3.7.7 Editing an Existing Limit Line
426
3.3.7.8 Creating a New Limit Line Based upon an Existing Limit Line
426
3.3.7.9 Activating/Deactivating a Limit Line
427
3.3.8 Input/Output Configuration – INPUT/OUTPUT Key
427
3.3.8.1 Softkeys of the Input/Output Menu
427
3.3.8.2 Using Active Probes for Input
432
Connecting Active Probes
433
Probe Configuration
434
3.3.9 Performing Measurements – RUN SINGLE/RUN CONT Keys
435
3.4 Measurement Modes
435
3.4.1 Measurement Mode Selection – MODE Key
435
3.4.1.1 Spectrum Mode
436
3.4.1.2 I/Q Analyzer Mode
437
3.4.1.3 Analog Demodulation Mode (Analog Demodulation Option, R&S FSV-K7)
437
3.4.1.4 FM Stereo Mode (Option R&S FSV-K7S)
437
3.4.1.5 Bluetooth Mode (Option R&S FSV-K8)
437
3.4.1.6 GSM/EDGE Analyzer Mode (GSM/EDGE Option, R&S FSV-K10)
437
3.4.1.7 Noise Figure Mode (Noise Figure Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K30)
437
3.4.1.8 Phase Noise Mode (Phase Noise Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K40)
438
3.4.1.9 Vector Signal Analysis mode (VSA Option, R&S FSV-K70)
438
3.4.1.10 3G FDD BTS Mode (3GPP Base Station Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K72)
438
3.4.1.11 3G FDD UE Mode (3GPP User Equipment Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K73)
438
3.4.1.12 TDS BTS and TDS UE Mode (Option R&S FSV-K76/-K77)
438
3.4.1.13 CDMA2000 BTS and MS Mode (Options R&S FSV-K82/-K83)
438
3.4.1.14 1xEV-DO BTS and MS Mode (Options R&S FSV-K84/-K85)
439
3.4.1.15 WLAN Mode (WLAN TX Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K91)
439
3.4.1.16 WiMAX Mode (WiMAX IEEE 802.16 OFDM, OFDMA Measurements Option, R&S FSV-K93)
439
3.4.1.17 LTE Mode
439
3.4.2 Measurement Mode Menus – HOME Key
440
3.5 Instrument Functions - I/Q Analyzer
440
3.5.1 Softkeys and Parameters of the I/Q Analyzer Menu
441
3.5.2 Softkeys of the Amplitude Menu in I/Q Analyzer Mode
451
3.5.3 Softkeys of the Trigger Menu in I/Q Analyzer Mode
458
3.5.4 Softkeys of the Marker To Menu in I/Q Analyzer Mode
463
3.5.5 Softkeys of the Marker Function Menu in I/Q Analyzer Mode
464
3.5.6 Working with I/Q Data
468
3.5.6.1 Bandwidth Extension Option R&S FSV-B160
469
Restrictions
470
3.5.6.2 Sample Rate and Maximum Usable Bandwidth (RF Input)
470
3.6 Instrument Functions – Tracking Generator (Options R&S FSV-B9/ R&S FSV-B10)
474
3.6.1 Softkeys of the Tracking Generator Menu
475
3.6.2 Connecting External Tracking Generators
479
3.6.2.1 Overview of Generators Supported by the R&S FSVA/FSV
481
3.6.3 Configuring Tracking Generators
483
3.6.3.1 Internal Tracking Generator
483
3.6.3.2 External Tracking Generator
485
3.6.4 Tracking Generator Functions
490
3.6.4.1 Calibration mechanism
490
3.6.4.2 Calibrating for transmission and reflection measurement
491
3.6.4.3 Transmission measurement
492
3.6.4.4 Reflection measurement
492
3.6.4.5 Normalization
492
3.6.4.6 Modulation (internal Tracking Generator only)
496
3.6.5 Displayed Information and Errors
498
3.7 Instrument Functions - R&S Digital I/Q Interface (Option R&S FSV-B17)
499
3.7.1 Typical Applications for the R&S Digital I/Q Interface
500
3.7.2 Digital Input
502
3.7.3 Digital Output
508
3.7.4 Softkeys and Parameters of the R&S Digital I/Q Interface
509
3.7.5 Interface Status Information
513
3.7.6 Description of the LVDS Connector
516
3.8 Instrument Functions – External Mixer (Option R&S FSV-B21)
517
3.8.1 General Information on External Mixers
518
3.8.1.1 Frequency Range
518
3.8.1.2 Bias Current
519
3.8.1.3 Conversion Loss Tables
520
3.8.1.4 Full Screen Level
521
3.8.1.5 Remarks on Signal Identification with Auto ID
521
3.8.2 Softkeys of the External Mixer (Option B21)
524
3.8.3 Introductory Example of Operation
535
3.8.3.1 Frequency-dependent Level Correction
537
3.8.3.2 Level Correction with an Average Value
537
3.8.3.3 Taking into Account the Cable Loss in the IF Path
538
3.9 Instrument Functions - Power Sensor (R&S FSV-K9)
538
3.9.1 Using Power Sensors
541
3.9.2 Zeroing the Power Sensor
542
3.9.3 Configuring an External Power Trigger
543
3.9.4 Softkeys of the Power Sensor Menu (R&S FSV-K9)
545
3.9.5 Power Sensor Configuration Dialog
547
3.9.6 Error Messages
550
3.10 Instrument Functions - Spectrogram Measurements
551
3.10.1 General Information
552
3.10.2 Softkeys of the Spectrogram Menu
555
3.10.3 Configuring Color Settings for Spectrograms
556
3.10.3.1 Selecting the Color Scheme
556
3.10.3.2 Defining the Value Range of the Color Map
557
3.10.3.3 Defining the Shape and Focus of the Color Curve
558
3.10.3.4 Color Mapping Dialog
560
3.10.4 ASCII File Export Format for Spectrograms
561
4 Remote Control
564
4.1 Remote Control - Basics
565
4.1.1 Remote Control Interfaces and Protocols
566
4.1.1.1 VISA Libraries
567
4.1.1.2 Messages
567
4.1.1.3 LAN Interface
568
VXI-11 Protocol
569
HiSLIP Protocol
570
Socket Communication
570
RSIB Protocol
571
Telnet Protocol
571
4.1.1.4 GPIB Interface (IEC 625/IEEE 418 Bus Interface)
572
GPIB Interface Messages
572
Universal Commands
574
Addressed Commands
574
GPIB Instrument Address
574
4.1.2 Starting a Remote Control Session
575
4.1.3 Returning to Manual Operation
576
4.1.4 SCPI Command Structure
576
4.1.4.1 Syntax for Common Commands
576
4.1.4.2 Syntax for Device-Specific Commands
577
4.1.4.3 SCPI Parameters
579
4.1.4.4 Overview of Syntax Elements
582
4.1.4.5 Structure of a command line
582
4.1.4.6 Responses to Queries
583
4.1.5 Command Sequence and Synchronization
584
4.1.5.1 Preventing Overlapping Execution
586
4.1.6 Status Reporting System
587
4.1.6.1 Hierarchy of Status Registers
587
4.1.6.2 Structure of a SCPI Status Register
589
4.1.6.3 Contents of the Status Registers
591
Status Byte (STB) and Service Request Enable Register (SRE)
591
IST Flag and Parallel Poll Enable Register (PPE)
592
Event Status Register (ESR) and Event Status Enable Register (ESE)
592
STATus:OPERation Register
593
STATus:QUEStionable Register
593
STATus:QUEStionable:ACPLimit Register
594
STATus:QUEStionable:DIQ Register
595
STATus:QUEStionable:FREQuency Register
596
STATus:QUEStionable:LIMit Register
596
STATus:QUEStionable:LMARgin Register
597
STATus:QUEStionable:POWer Register
598
STATus:QUEStionable:SYNC Register
598
4.1.6.4 Application of the Status Reporting System
599
Service Request
599
Serial Poll
600
Parallel Poll
600
Query of an instrument status
600
Decimal representation of a bit pattern
601
Error Queue
601
4.1.6.5 Reset Values of the Status Reporting System
601
4.1.7 General Programming Recommendations
602
4.1.8 The IECWIN Tool
603
4.2 Remote Control – Commands
604
4.2.1 Notation
604
4.2.2 Common Commands
607
4.2.3 Remote Control – Description of Analyzer Commands
612
4.2.3.1 ABORt Subsystem
613
4.2.3.2 CALCulate Subsystem
613
CALCulate:DELTamarker Subsystem
614
CALCulate:DELTamarker:SGRam subsystem
627
CALCulate:DLINe Subsystem
633
CALCulate:ESPectrum Subsystem
634
CALCulate:FLINe Subsystem
635
CALCulate:LIMit Subsystem
636
CALCulate:LIMit:ACPower Subsystem
641
CALCulate:LIMit:CONTrol Subsystem
649
CALCulate:LIMit:ESPectrum subsystem
652
CALCulate:LIMit:LOWer Subsystem
656
CALCulate:LIMit:UPPer Subsystem
659
CALCulate:MARKer Subsystem
663
CALCulate:MARKer:FUNCtion Subsystem
677
CALCulate:MARKer:FUNCtion:HARMonics Subsystem
694
CALCulate:MARKer:FUNCtion:POWer Subsystem
698
CALCulate:MARKer:SGRam subsystem
705
Predefined CP/ACLR Standards
711
CALCulate:MARKer:FUNCtion:STRack Subsystem
712
CALCulate:MARKer:FUNCtion:SUMMary Subsystem
714
CALCulate:MATH Subsystem
727
CALCulate:PMETer Subsystem (Power Sensor, R&S FSV-K9)
729
CALCulate:PSEarch|PEAKsearch Subsystem
730
CALCulate:SGRam Subsystem
732
CALCulate:STATistics Subsystem
736
CALCulate:THReshold Subsystem
741
CALCulate:TLINe Subsystem
742
CALCulate:UNIT Subsystem
743
Other commands in the Calculate subsystem
743
4.2.3.3 CALibration:PMETer Subsystem (Power Sensor, R&S FSV-K9)
744
4.2.3.4 DISPlay Subsystem
744
4.2.3.5 DISPlay Commands for Spectrograms
753
4.2.3.6 FETCh:PMETer Subsystem (Power Sensor, R&S FSV-K9)
755
4.2.3.7 FORMat Subsytem
755
4.2.3.8 INITiate Subsystem
756
4.2.3.9 INPut Subsystem
758
4.2.3.10 INSTrument Subsystem
766
4.2.3.11 MMEMory Subsystem
768
4.2.3.12 OUTPut Subsystem
771
4.2.3.13 PROBe subsystem
774
4.2.3.14 READ:PMETer Subsystem
776
4.2.3.15 SENSe Subsystem
776
SENSe:ADJust Subsystem
777
SENSe:AVERage Subsystem
779
SENSe:BANDwidth Subsystem
781
SENSe:CORRection Subsystem
785
SENSe:DEMod Subsystem
792
SENSe:ESPectrum Subsystem
793
SENSe:FREQuency Subsystem
805
SENSe:LIST Subsystem
808
SENSe:LIST:RANGe Subsystem
814
SENSe:MIXer Subsystem
822
SENSe:MPOWer Subsystem
829
SENSe:PMETer<p> Subsystem (Power Sensor, R&S FSV-K9)
834
SENSe:POWer Subsystem
841
SENSe:SWEep Subsystem
852
SENSe:[WINDow:]DETector Subsystem
860
4.2.3.16 SOURce Subsystem
861
SOURce Subsystem commands
861
SOURce:POWer Subsystem
868
4.2.3.17 STATus:QUEStionable Subsystem
871
4.2.3.18 SYSTem Subsystem
881
4.2.3.19 TRACe Subsystem
886
Commands of the TRACe subsystem
887
TRACe:IQ Subsystem
891
I/Q Gating
904
4.2.3.20 TRIGger Subsystem
905
4.2.3.21 UNIT Subsystem
911
4.2.3.22 Formats for Returned Values: ASCII Format and Binary Format
913
4.2.4 Remote Control – Description of Measurement-Independant Commands
914
4.2.4.1 CALibration Subsystem
914
4.2.4.2 DIAGnostic Subsystem
916
4.2.4.3 DISPlay Subsystem
923
4.2.4.4 CMAP Suffix Assignment
928
4.2.4.5 FORMat Subsytem
930
4.2.4.6 HCOPy Subsystem
930
4.2.4.7 MMEMory Subsystem
936
4.2.4.8 OUTPut Subsystem (Option Additional Interfaces, B5)
950
4.2.4.9 SENSe Subsystem
950
SENSe:CORRection Subsystem
950
SENSe:ROSCillator Subsystem
954
4.2.4.10 SOURce Subsystem
955
SOURce:TEMPerature Subsystem
955
SOURce:EXTernal Subsystem
956
4.2.4.11 STATus Subsystem
956
4.2.4.12 SYSTem Subsystem
960
4.2.5 GPIB Commands of HP Models 856xE, 8566A/B, 8568A/B and 8594E
974
4.2.5.1 GPIB Languages
974
4.2.5.2 Command Set of Models 8560E, 8561E, 8562E, 8563E, 8564E, 8565E, 8566A/B, 8568A/B, 8591E, 8594E, 71100C, 71200C, and 71209A
976
4.2.5.3 Special Features of the Syntax Parsing Algorithms for 8566A and 8568A Models
1000
4.2.5.4 Special Behavior of Commands
1001
4.2.5.5 Model-Dependent Default Settings
1002
4.2.5.6 Data Output Formats
1003
4.2.5.7 Trace Data Output Formats
1003
4.2.5.8 Trace Data Input Formats
1004
4.2.5.9 GPIB Status Reporting
1004
4.2.6 Reference: Command Set of Emulated PSA Models
1004
4.3 Remote Control – Programming Examples
1008
4.3.1 Service Request
1010
4.3.1.1 Initiate Service Request
1010
4.3.1.2 Waiting for the Arrival of a Service Request
1012
4.3.1.3 Waiting Without Blocking the Keyboard and Mouse
1013
4.3.1.4 Service Request Routine
1014
4.3.1.5 Reading Out the Output Buffer
1015
4.3.1.6 Reading Error Messages
1015
4.3.1.7 Evaluation of SCPI Status Registers
1016
4.3.1.8 Evaluation of Event Status Register
1017
4.3.2 Using Marker and Delta Marker
1018
4.3.2.1 Shape Factor Measurement (using n dB down)
1018
4.3.2.2 Measuring the Third Order Intercept Point
1019
4.3.2.3 Measuring the AM Modulation Depth
1020
4.3.3 Limit Lines and Limit Test
1020
4.3.4 Measuring the Channel and Adjacent Channel Power
1022
4.3.5 Occupied Bandwidth Measurement
1025
4.3.6 Time Domain Power Measurement
1026
4.3.7 Fast Power Measurement on Power Ramps
1027
4.3.7.1 Power Measurement with Multi-Summary Marker
1027
4.3.7.2 Multi-Burst Power Measurement
1029
4.3.8 Fast Level Measurement Using Frequency Lists
1030
4.3.9 Level Correction of Transducers
1032
4.3.10 Measuring the Magnitude and Phase of a Signal
1033
4.3.11 Reading and Writing Files
1035
4.3.11.1 Reading a File from the Instrument
1035
4.3.11.2 Creating a File on the Instrument
1036
4.3.12 Spectrum Emission Mask Measurement
1036
4.3.12.1 Using Predefined Standard Wibro
1037
4.3.12.2 Defining 5 Ranges with all Parameters
1037
4.3.13 Spurious Emissions Measurement
1040
4.3.14 Averaging I/Q Data
1043
4.3.15 Using IQ Gating
1044
4.3.16 Usage of Four Spectrum Instances
1049
5 Maintenance
1052
5.1 Storing and Packing
1052
5.2 List of Available Power Cables
1052
6 Error Messages
1054
7 Appendix: LAN Interface
1056
7.1 Configuring the Network
1056
7.1.1 Changing the Computer Name
1057
7.1.2 Changing the Domain or Workgroup
1057
7.1.3 Operating the Instrument Without a Network
1058
7.1.4 Creating Users
1058
7.1.5 Changing the User Password
1059
7.1.6 Logging on to the Network
1059
7.1.7 The Automatic Login Function
1060
7.1.8 Mapping Network Drives
1061
7.1.9 Sharing Directories (only with Microsoft Networks)
1062
7.2 Operation with Windows Remote Desktop
1063
7.2.1 Configuring the R&S FSVA/FSV for Remote Operation
1063
7.2.2 Configuring the Controller
1064
7.3 Operation with a VNC Client
1066
7.4 Starting and Terminating Remote Operation
1067
7.5 Deactivating the R&S FSVA/FSV via Remote Operation
1069
List of Commands
1070
Index
1087
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Rohde & Schwarz FSVA Specifications
General
Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)
1 Hz to 10 MHz
Video Bandwidth (VBW)
1 Hz to 10 MHz
Interfaces
LAN, USB, GPIB
Input Power Range
+30 dBm
Amplitude Range
+30 dBm
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