Chapter 2 calibration, Calibration accessories, Calibrating – Bird Technologies SA-6000EX User Manual
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Chapter 2
Calibration
Calibration Accessories
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Calibration Combination (Cal Combo) which contains:
One 50 ohm load
One Open standard
One Short standard
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Test Cable (optional) – A phase-stable cable will provide con-
sistent, reliable results.
Note:
When using a test cable connected to the Site Ana-
lyzer, attach the Cal Combo to the end of the cable during cali-
bration.
Calibrating
For best results, set the frequency and calibrate the Bird Site Ana-
lyzer immediately before taking measurements.
Follow the numbered steps in Figure 2, page 16 to calibrate the Site
Analyzer.
Note:
When calibrated, the Site Analyzer’s main screen
will display “Calibration: FULL”. When uncalibrated, the Site
Analyzer’s main screen will display “Calibration: OFF”.
Note:
Calibration is performed at the highest number of
data points (949 points) and the calibration graphs are dis-
played using the currently selected display method (envelope,
maximum, or minimum).