Aeroflex 3500A, Maintenance Manual, Page: 45 / 169

S u b j e c t t o E x p o r t C o n t r o l , s e e C o v e r P a g e f o r d e t a i l s .
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B. Receiver RSSI Verification (cont)
24. Press the F1 “Edit” Key to highlight the field. Press the 2 Key to set the field to 2 MHz.
Press the F1 “Done” Key to store the setting.
25. Record Power Meter reading and RSSI Meter reading.
26. Repeat Steps 22 to 25 for the following frequencies:
20 MHz
100 MHz
200 MHz
300 MHz
400 MHz
500 MHz
600 MHz
700 MHz
800 MHz
900 MHz
1000 MHz
ANT CONNECTOR
27. Disconnect the Power Splitter Output fr om the T/R Connector and connect the Power
Splitter Output to the ANT Connector. (Use Adapter if required.)
28. Move the cursor to the Port: field.
29. Press the F1 “Edit” Key to highlight the field. Using the Arrow Keys (   ), select ANT.
Press the F1 “Done” Key to store the setting.
30. Set Signal Generator to -20 dBm (Output Power) and 2 MHz (Frequency).
31. Move the cursor to the MHz: field.
32. Press the F1 “Edit” Key to highlight the field. Press the 2 Key to set the field to 2 MHz.
Press the F1 “Done” Key to store the setting.
33. Record Power Meter reading and RSSI Meter reading.
34. Repeat Steps 30 to 35 for the following frequencies:
20 MHz
100 MHz
200 MHz
300 MHz
400 MHz
500 MHz
600 MHz
700 MHz
800 MHz
900 MHz
1000 MHz
RSSI METER ERROR
35. Calculate the RSSI Meter Error by subtra cting the Power Meter reading from the RSSI
Meter reading at each frequency tested on each connector.

If error is < ± 3 dB, the Test Set is out of specified limits and must be calibrated.
 If error is <
±
1.5 dB, the Test Set should be calibrated to insure correct operation over
temperature.