Technical data

Chapter 2 2-7
Performance Tests
2. Source Power Range, Linearity, and Accuracy
Procedure
Path Loss Calibration
1. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2 Path Loss Calibration Test Setup (#1)
2. Zero and calibrate the power meter. Also set the power meter for dBm. For more
information on how to perform this task, refer to the power meter documentation.
3. Press .
4. Press . Set the power meter calibration factor for
this CW frequency (except if you are using an HP/Agilent 436A).
5. Write the power meter reading in the “First Value” column on the performance test
record.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the other CW frequencies listed on the performance test record.
7. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2-3.
Preset Power 10 x1
Sweep Setup
CW FREQ
300 k/m