Boonton 4540 Peak Power Meter User Manual User Manual
Instruction manual, 4540 series rf power meter

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
4540 SERIES
RF POWER METER
This manual covers instrument
REV DATE 10/04/2012
serial #s: 11001 and higher
MANUAL P/N 98406100A
CD P/N 98406199A
Table of contents
Document Outline
- 1. General Information
- 2. Installation
- 3. Getting Started
- 4. Operation
- 4.1 Manual Operation
- 4.2 Control Menus
- 4.3 Numerical Data Entry
- 4.4 Sensor Calibration
- 4.5 Menu Reference
- 4.5.1 Main Menu - Pulse and Modulated Modes - Pg 1 (Top Level)
- 4.5.2 Main Menu - Pulse and Modulated Modes - Pg 2 (Top Level)
- 4.5.3 Main Menu - Statistical Mode - Pg 1 (Top Level)
- 4.5.4 Main Menu - Statistical Mode - Pg 2 (Top Level)
- 4.5.5 Measure Menu
- 4.5.6 Channel Menu
- 4.5.7 Channel 1 | 2 Menu
- 4.5.8 Channel > Calibration Menu
- 4.5.9 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 Menu (Modulated Mode)
- 4.5.10 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 > Corrections Menu (Modulated Mode)
- 4.5.11 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 Menu (Modulated Mode)
- 4.5.12 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 > Alarms Menu (Modulated Mode)
- 4.5.13 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.14 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 > Corrections Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.15 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 > Define Pulse Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.16 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 > Define Pulse > Pulse Gate Menu
- 4.5.17 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.18 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 > Alarms Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.19 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.20 Channel > Extensions Pg 1 > Corrections Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.21 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.22 Channel > Extensions Pg 2 > Alarms Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.23 Channel > Ref 1 | 2 Menu
- 4.5.24 Trigger Menu (Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.25 Time Menu (Modulated and Pulse Mode)
- 4.5.26 Stat Mode Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.27 Term Options Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.28 Cursors Menu (Statistical Mode)
- 4.5.29 Markers Menu (Modulated and Pulse Modes)
- 4.5.30 Display Menu
- 4.5.31 Display > Graph Header Menu
- 4.5.32 Display > Text Mode Menu
- 4.5.33 Display > Text Mode > Ch1|2 Options Menu
- 4.5.34 Display > Backlight Menu
- 4.5.35 System Menu
- 4.5.36 System > I/O Config Menu
- 4.5.37 System > I/O Config > Ethernet Menu
- 4.5.38 System > I/O Config > Ethernet > Extensions Menu
- 4.5.39 System > I/O Config > Multi IO Menu
- 4.5.40 System > I/O Config > Multi IO > IO Mode Status Out Menu
- 4.5.41 System > I/O Config > Multi IO > IO Mode Rec Out Menu
- 4.5.42 System > I/O Config > Multi IO > Rec Out > Rec Limits Menu
- 4.5.43 System > I/O Config > Multi IO > IO Mode Trig Out Menu
- 4.5.44 System > I/O Config > Multi IO > IO Mode Volt Out Menu
- 4.5.45 System > Calibrator Menu (Internal 50 MHz)
- 4.5.46 System > Calibrator Menu (External 1 GHz - optional)
- 4.5.47 System > Calibrator > Pulse - Preset Menu (Ext 1 GHz - opt.)
- 4.5.48 System > Calibrator > Pulse - Variable Menu (Ext 1 GHz - opt.)
- 4.5.49 System > Reports Menu
- 4.5.50 System > Servicing Menu
- 4.5.51 System > Servicing > Security Menu
- 4.5.52 System > Sensor Data Menu
- 4.5.53 Setup Menu
- 4.5.54 Setup > Preset Menu
- 4.5.55 Setup > User Presets Menu
- 4.6 Cal/Zero Key Menu
- 5. Remote Operation
- 5.1 GPIB Configuration
- 5.2 LAN Configuration
- 5.3 USB Configuration
- 5.4 SCPI Language
- 5.5 Basic Measurement Information
- 5.6 SCPI Command Reference
- 5.6.1 IEEE 488.2 Commands
- 5.6.2 CALCulate Subsystem
- CALCulate:LIMit:CLEar[:IMMediate]
- CALCulate:LIMit:FAIL?
- CALCulate:LIMit:LOWer[:POWer]
- CALCulate:LIMit:UPPer[:POWer]
- CALCulate:LIMit:LOWer:STATe
- CALCulate:LIMit:UPPer:STATe
- CALCulate:LIMit[:BOTH]:STATe
- CALCulate:MATH
- CALCulate:MODE
- CALCulate:PKHLD
- CALCulate:REFerence:COLLect
- CALCulate:REFerence:DATA
- CALCulate:REFerence:STATe
- CALCulate:STATe
- CALCulate:UNITs
- 5.6.3 CALibration Subsystem
- 5.6.4 DISPlay Subsystem
- DISPlay:BACKlight:BRIGhtness
- DISPlay:CLEar
- DISPlay:ENVELOPE
- DISPlay:MODE
- DISPlay:MODUlated:TIMEBASE
- DISPlay:MODUlated:TSPAN
- DISPlay:PULSe:TIMEBASE
- DISPlay:PULSe:TSPAN
- DISPlay:SCREensaver:BRIGhtness
- DISPlay:SCREensaver:STATe
- DISPlay:SCREensaver:TIMe
- DISPlay:[TEXt:]LIN:RESolution
- DISPlay:[TEXt:]LOG:RESolution
- DISPlay:TRACe:HOFFSet
- DISPlay:TRACe:HSCALe
- DISPlay:TRACe:VCENTer
- DISPlay:TRACe:VSCALe
- 5.6.5 FETCh Queries
- FETCh:ARRay:AMEAsure:POWer?
- FETCh:ARRay:AMEAsure:STATistical?
- FETCh:ARRay:AMEAsure:TIMe?
- FETCh:ARRay:CW:POWer?
- FETCh:ARRay:MARKer:POWer?
- FETCh:ARRay:TEMPerature:AVERage?
- FETCh:ARRay:TEMPerature:CURRent?
- FETCh:CW:POWer?
- FETCh:INTERval:AVERage?
- FETCh:INTERval:MAXFilt?
- FETCh:INTERval:MINFilt?
- FETCh:INTERval:MAXimum?
- FETCh:INTERval:MINimum?
- FETCh:INTERval:PKAVG?
- FETCh:KEY?
- FETCh:MARKer:AVERage?
- FETCh:MARKer:CURsor:PERcent?
- FETCh:MARKer:CURsor:POWer?
- FETCh:MARKer:DELTa?
- FETCh:MARKer:MAXimum?
- FETCh:MARKer:MINimum?
- FETCh:MARKer:RATio?
- FETCh:MARKer:RDELTa?
- FETCh:MARKer:RRATio?
- FETCh:TEMPerature:AVERage?
- FETCh:TEMPerature:CURRent?
- FETCh:TEMPerature:INTernal?
- 5.6.6 INITiate and ABORt Commands
- 5.6.7 MARKer Subsystem
- 5.6.8 MEASure Queries
- 5.6.9 MEMory Subsystem
- 5.6.10 OUTPut Subsystem
- OUTPut:EXTernal:LEVel[:POWer]
- OUTPut:EXTernal:POLArity
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PRESent?
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PULSe:CTRL
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PULSe:DCYCle
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PULse:PERiod
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PULse:PERWID
- OUTPut:EXTernal:PULse:SOURce
- OUTPut:EXTernal:SIGNal
- OUTPut:INTernal:LEVel[:POWer]
- OUTPut:INTernal:SIGNal
- OUTPut:MIO:MODe
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroder:FORCe
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroder:MAX
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroderMIN
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroder:POLarity
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroder:SCALing
- OUTPut:[MIO:]RECOroder:SOURce
- OUTPut:MIO:STATus:SETTing
- OUTPut:MIO:STATus:SOURce
- OUTPut:MIO:TRIGout:SOURce
- OUTPut:MIO:VOLTage
- 5.6.11 READ Queries
- READ:ARRay:AMEAsure:POWer?
- READ:ARRay:AMEAsure:STATistical?
- READ:ARRay:AMEAsure:TIMe?
- READ:ARRay:CW:POWer?
- READ:ARRay:MARKer:POWer?
- READ:CW:POWer?
- READ:INTERval:AVERage?
- READ:INTERval:MAXFilt?
- READ:INTERval:MINFilt?
- READ:INTERval:MAXimum?
- READ:INTERval:MINimum?
- READ:INTERval:PKAVG?
- READ:MARKer:AVERage?
- READ:MARKer:DELTa?
- READ:MARKer:MAXimum?
- READ:MARKer:MINimum?
- READ:MARKer:CURsor:PERcent?
- READ:MARKer:CURsor:POWer?
- READ:MARKer:RATio?
- READ:MARKer:RDELTa?
- READ:MARKer:RRATio?
- 5.6.12 SENSe Subsystem
- SENSe:AVERage
- SENSe:BANDwidth
- SENSe:ARRay:CALTemp?
- SENSe:CALTemp?
- SENSe:CORRection:CALFactor
- SENSe:CORRection:DCYCle
- SENSe:CORRection:FREQuency
- SENSe:CORRection:OFFSet
- SENSe:CORRection:TEMPcomp
- SENSe:FILTer:STATe
- SENSe:FILTer:TIMe
- SENSe:IMPedance
- SENSe:PULSe:DISTal
- SENSe:PULSe:ENDGT
- SENSe:PULSe:MESIal
- SENSe:PULSe:PROXimal
- SENSe:PULSe:STARTGT
- SENSe:PULSe:UNIT
- SENSe:SENSOR:TYPE?
- 5.6.13 SENSe:MBUF Data Array Commands
- 5.6.14 STATus Commands
- STATus:DEVice:CONDition?
- STATus:DEVice:ENABle
- STATus:DEVice:EVENt?
- STATus:DEVice:NTRansition
- STATus:DEVice:PTRansition
- STATus:OPERation:CONDition?
- STATus:OPERation:ENABle
- STATus:OPERation:EVENt?
- STATus:OPERation:NTRansition
- STATus:OPERation:PTRansition
- STATus:PRESet
- STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition?
- STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle
- STATus:QUEStionable:EVENt?
- STATus:QUEStionable:NTRansition
- STATus:QUEStionable:PTRansition
- STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:CONDition?
- STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:ENABle
- STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:EVENt?
- STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:NTRansition
- STATus:QUEStionable:CALibration:PTRansition
- 5.6.15 SYSTem Subsystem
- SYSTem:AUTOSET
- SYSTem:BEEP[:ENABle]
- SYSTem:BEEP:IMMediate
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:GPIB:ADDRess
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:ADDRess
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DGATeway
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMASk
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DHCP[:STATe]
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC?
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:ADDRess?
- SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:CURRent:DGATeway?
- SYSTem:DATE:DAY
- SYSTem:DATE:MONTH
- SYSTem:DATE:WEEKday?
- SYSTem:DATE:YEAR
- SYSTem:DISPlay:BMP?
- SYSTem:ERRor[:NEXT]?
- SYSTem:ERRor:CODE?
- SYSTem:ERRor:COUNt?
- SYSTem:LANGuage
- SYSTem:PRESet
- SYSTem:TIMe:HOUR
- SYSTem:VERSion?
- 5.6.16 TRACe Data Array Commands
- 5.6.17 TRIGger Subsystem
- 5.6.18 SCPI Command Summary
- 6. Application Notes
- 7. Maintenance
- 8. Appendix A SCPI Error Messages
- 9. Appendix B Model 2530 1GHz Calibrator
- 10. Appendix C Boonton EULA
- 11. Appendix D Warranty & Repair