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Chapter 3

Measure Match Mode

Match measurement verifies and monitors the match conditions in the antenna
system at various frequencies. The results are shown on an x-y graph. Fre-
quency is shown on the x-axis and Return Loss, Cable Loss, or SWR is shown on
the y-axis.

Before making a Match Measurement, be sure to have a Calibration Combina-
tion (Cal Combo), all necessary cables with adapters of the correct size and con-
nector type.

Selecting the Measure Match Mode and Units

1.

Tap field to display drop down menu.

2.

Select one of the following from the Measurement Mode drop down menu:

ReturnLoss

SWR

Cable Loss

Note:

When making a match measurement, select units for the Y

(vertical) scale: SWR for standing wave ratio or Return Loss for dB.

Figure

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Figure 3.1 Selecting the Measure Match Mode