User Manual

The Spectrum Application (RF Measurements)
R&S
®
FPL1000
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For a detailed list of supported sensors, see the data sheet.
Power sensors can also be used to trigger a measurement at a specified power level,
e.g. from a signal generator (see "Using a Power Sensor as an External Power Trig-
ger" on page 365).
Signal
source
Power
sensor
R&S
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FPL
Figure 7-34: Power sensor support – standard test setup
Using the power sensor with several applications
The power sensor cannot be used from the R&S FPL1000 firmware and the R&S
Power Viewer Plus (virtual power meter for displaying results of the R&S NRP power
sensors) simultaneously.
Result display
The results of the power sensor measurements are displayed in the marker table. For
each power sensor, a row is inserted. The sensor index is indicated in the "Type" col-
umn.
Using a Power Sensor as an External Power Trigger
Power sensors can be used to trigger a measurement at a specified power level, e.g.
from a signal generator. For a list of supported power sensors see the data sheet.
Receiving Data Input and Providing Data Output