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EXFO PM-1600 High-Speed Power Meter User Manual

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Acquiring Power Measurements

High-Speed Power Meter

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Measuring Corrected Power

5. Use the up/down arrow keys to select Offset.

5a. To clear the current offset, use the left/right arrow keys to select

Reset, then confirm by pressing ENTER.

5b. To modify the current offset, press ENTER to select the offset edit

box, then use the left/right arrow keys to select the desired sign
and digit, and the up/down arrow keys to increase or decrease
the flashing value. Confirm by pressing ENTER. You can enter an
offset value from −90.000 dBm to +90.000 dBm or from
+001.0000 pW to +999.9999 kW.

Note: The Offset value will be displayed in dB or W/W units, depending on the

currently selected measurement unit.

Note: You can toggle between dBm and W units while in the Channel Setup

menu by pressing dBm/W.

6. Exit the Channel Setup menu and then the Setup menu.

Resolution

Averaging

Reference

002

−68.975 dBm

3.0103 dB

(Active)

Reset

4

Exit Channel 1 Setup

Offset

−100.000 dB

Reset

Acquiring Power Measurements

High-Speed Power Meter

21

Measuring Corrected Power

5. Use the up/down arrow keys to select Offset.

5a. To clear the current offset, use the left/right arrow keys to select

Reset, then confirm by pressing ENTER.

5b. To modify the current offset, press ENTER to select the offset edit

box, then use the left/right arrow keys to select the desired sign
and digit, and the up/down arrow keys to increase or decrease
the flashing value. Confirm by pressing ENTER. You can enter an
offset value from −90.000 dBm to +90.000 dBm or from
+001.0000 pW to +999.9999 kW.

Note: The Offset value will be displayed in dB or W/W units, depending on the

currently selected measurement unit.

Note: You can toggle between dBm and W units while in the Channel Setup

menu by pressing dBm/W.

6. Exit the Channel Setup menu and then the Setup menu.

Resolution

Averaging

Reference

002

−68.975 dBm

3.0103 dB

(Active)

Reset

4

Exit Channel 1 Setup

Offset

−100.000 dB

Reset