User`s guide

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System Verification and Performance Tests
Performance Tests
4. Test Port Output Power Linearity
Specifications
Required Equipment
This test verifies the analyzer’s port output power linearity throughout
the analyzer’s frequency range. A power meter calibration is used to set
the reference output power. Subsequent measurements are made with
the analyzer’s Port 2 receiver.
Power Range
Power Level Linearity
a
a. Relative to 0 dBm from 300 kHz to 3 GHz
(6 GHz for Option 006).
−15 to +5 dBm ±0.2 dB
+5 to +10 dBm ±0.5 dB
+5 to +8 dBm ±0.5 dB
Description Model Number or Part Number
Power Meter 437B/438A or
E4418B/4419B
Power Sensor 8482A
Attenuator, APC-7, 50Ω, 20 dB 8492A Opt. 020
RF Cable, APC-7, 50Ω part number 8120-4781
GPIB Cable 10833A/B/C/D
Additional Equipment Required for Analyzers with Option 006
Power Sensor 8481A