Using P-Series Power Sensor
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N1911A/1912A P-Series Power Meters User’s Guide
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Step 1. Connecting the Power Sensor
When you initially connect a P- Series wideband power sensor to the
power meter, the sensor’s calibration data is automatically read by the
power meter. After the sensor’s data is read, the power meter
automatically performs a zero and calibration, see
“Zeroing and Calibrating
the P- Series Sensor”
on page 107 for further information.
Connect the sensor to the power source.
Step 2. Setting the Channel Frequency
• Press .
The
Channel Setup
screen is displayed. If using an
N1912A, select the channel you want to configure.
Use the
,
,
, and
keys to highlight the frequency field. Press
to configure the setting. See
“Setting the Measurement
Frequency”
on page 32 for further information.
Figure 3-92
P-Series sensor default channel setup
When you have completed the procedure you can return to this menu later
to add more accuracy to the measurement.
N O T E
By default the sensor mode is set to
Normal
, users are allowed to change to
AVG
only
mode whereby all the peak power measurement functions will be disabled.
