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HP 8360 User Manual

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Note

U, V, and W-band power sensors are not available from
Hewlett-Packard. For these frequencies use the Anritsu
Power Meter with the

(40 to 60

the

(50 to 75

or the

(75 to 110

power sensors. Since

the Anritsu model

Power Meter is not capable of internally

storing power sensor cal factors, you must manually correct the
data entry. Refer to example 2 for information on manual entry of
correction data.

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Setup Synthesizer Parameters

Turn on the synthesizer and press
The following occurs:

n

The source module’s frequency span is displayed on the

synthesizer.

n

The synthesizer’s leveling mode is automatically changed

internal to “module leveling”.

n

The source module’s maximum specified power is set and

displayed.

from

Press FREQUENCY (START)

The frequency sweep is set from 26.5 to 40

Press

The source module power is set to

for maximum power to the device under test.

Access User Flatness Correction Menu

Press POWER

Select Fltness Menu.

Select Delete Menu Delete All. This step insures that the

flatness array is empty.

Press

Leave the delete menu and return to the previous

menu.

Select Enter Freq

to enter 26.5

as

the first correction frequency. Enter 31, 32.5, and 40

to

complete the list. Notice that the frequencies are arbitrarily
spaced.

Enter Correction Data into Array

Select Mtr

Menu

Measure

All. The power meter

is now under synthesizer control and is performing the sequence
of steps necessary to generate the correction information at each
frequency point.

If an HP-IB error message is displayed verify that the interface
connections are correct. Check the HP-IB address of the power
meter and ensure that it is the same address the synthesizer is

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