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HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual 1-5
Getting Started
Verifying Test Set Operation
Verifying Test Set Operation
The test set is designed to operate with an HP 8510C network analyzer. You
can verify its operation by:
Table 1-2
Test Set Operation Verification
Checking System Operation
Perform a system calibration as described in the
HP 8510C Operating and
Programming Manual. A successful calibration indicates that the system, and
therefore the test set, are operating properly.
Checking Specifications
Specifications for the test set, and the system, can be determined by running
the specification and performance verification software described in the
HP
8510C On-Site Service Manual, Chapter 8, “Specification and Performance
Verification”. Additional mechanical specifications and supplemental
characteristics are in Chapter 4, “Specifications” of this manual.
Troubleshooting the Test Set
To troubleshoot the test set, refer to the
HP 8510C On-Site Service Manual.
Use the information in that manual to determine if the test set is at fault. If the
test set is at fault, refer to Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting the Test Set” in this
manual to isolate the trouble.