Agilent Technologies 11645A Series, User'S And Service Manual

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General Information
Verification Kit Overview
Verification Kit Overview
The following verification kits provide a set of standards with known characteristics,
traceable to a reference (golden) standard in Agilent Technologies calibration lab. The sets
of standards are used to verify your measurement calibration and also to verify that your
network analyzer system is operating within its specifications.
NOTE A file containing the verification data for your kit is maintained for one year
from the time of measurement. If you lose this data, contact Agilent. See
“Contacting Agilent” on page 5-5 for a list of telephone numbers.
Kit Contents
The 11645A verification kit includes the following items:
• 20 dB attenuator
• 50 dB attenuator
• 25
Ω
mismatch airline
• 50
Ω
airline
• data disks that contain factory-measured verification data of the devices in the
verification kit
NOTE
Backup copies of the verification data disks should be made immediately
upon receipt of the this kit. Refer to your analyzers user’s guide for
instructions on duplicating a disk.
Refer to Chapter 6, “Replaceable Parts” for a complete list of kit contents and their
associated part numbers.
Compatible Network Analyzers
Each verification kit is intended to be used with a respective R, Q, U, V, or W11644A
calibration kit and any of the following Agilent Technologies network analyzers:
• 8510 Series
• 85106
• 872x Series
• PNA Microwave Series
The verification data disk provided for use with each of the network analyzers listed above
contains the factory-measured S-parameter data for the devices in this kit. It also contains
the uncertainty limits used in the system verification procedure. This data is unique to
each kit.