Agilent Technologies Agilent 4396B User Manual

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Connecting

a

T

est

Set

for

Network

Analyzer

Mode

T

o

use

the

network

analyzer

mode

of

the

analyzer

,

a

test

set

is

required

to

measure

the

transmission

and

re ection

characteristics

of

the

device

under

test

(DUT).

Y

ou

can

use

either

the

87512A/B

transmission/re ection

(T/R)

test

set

or

the

85046A/B

S-parameter

test

set.

The

87512A/B

T/R

test

set

measures

re ection

and

transmission

in

the

forward

direction

only

.

The

85046A/B

S-parameter

test

set

measures

both

the

forward

and

reverse

directions

without

reconnection.

F

or

more

information

about

the

test

sets

,

see

chapter

9

of

the

Function

R

eference

manual.

Connecting

a

Transmission/Re ection

T

est

Set

Figure

1-3.

Connecting

a

Transmission/Re ection

T

est

Set

1.

Place

the

transmission/re ection

(T/R)

test

set

in

front

of

the

analyzer

.

2.

Connect

the

R

and

A

ports

of

the

analyzer

and

the

T/R

test

set

to

each

other

.

3.

Connect

the

RF

OUT

port

of

the

analyzer

and

the

RF

IN

port

of

the

T/R

test

set

with

a

semi-rigid

cable

.

1-12

Installation

and

Setup

Guide