Alc slope calibration calibration – Anritsu 682XXB User Manual
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f. Press
Sweep Ramp
. At the resulting Step
Sweep Ramp Menu, press
Num of Steps
and
set the number of steps to 200.
g. Press
Step
to return to the Step Sweep Menu
display.
7. Make the following selections on the 562 Network
Analyzer to normalize the step sweep.
a. Press CALIBRATION and follow the menu on
the display.
b. Press AUTOSCALE.
c. Press OFFSET/RESOLUTION and set the
Resolution to 0.2 dB.
8. On the 683XXB, press
Analog
to select the ana-
log sweep mode.
9. Adjust the ALC Slope DAC for frequencies
>2 GHz as follows:
a. At the
$
prompt on the PC display, type:
calset
and press
b. Type
1
and press
c. Select item 11 (ALC Slope Main) from the
menu. Follow the instructions presented at the
bottom of the screen to enter a new DAC set-
ting value.
d. Enter different DAC setting values to find the
setting that adjusts the slope so that the power
at the start and stop frequencies match the
normalized straight line in step sweep mode.
e. When finished, exit the program.
f. Type
X
and press
menu. (The
$
prompt will appear on the
screen.)
g. Record step completion on the Test Record.
10. Store the new DAC setting values in non-volatile
memory (EEPROMs) on the A17 CPU PCB as fol-
lows:
a. Type:
calterm 787
and press
(The
$
prompt will appear on the screen when
the data has been stored.)
b. Record step completion on the Test Record.
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682XXB/683XXB MM
ALC SLOPE
CALIBRATION
CALIBRATION
CAUTION
When saving calibration data, turn-
ing off the instrument before the
$
prompt returns to the screen can
cause all stored data to be lost.