
Power Meter Operation
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E4419B Power Meter User’s Guide
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Leveling a Source Output
The Recorder output can be used to level an output from a source using
external leveling. The following procedure explains how to do this:
1
Select the Recorder Output A or B, depending on which channel the source
is connected to, by pressing
,
,
,
, or
.
2
The highest power you are going to measure is used to determine the value
which you should set for the Recorder Output maximum setting. For
example, if you are measuring a power less than 1 mW and greater than
100
μ
W, then set the recorder maximum value to 1 mW.
To set the maximum value, press
and enter the appropriate
value.
3
Press
and enter 0 W.
4
Press
to “
On
”.
50 dBm (100 W)
40 dBm (10 W)
30 dBm (1 W)
20 dBm (100 mW)
10 dBm (10 mW)
0 dBm (1 mW)
–10 dBm (100
μ
W)
–20 dBm (10
μ
W)
–30 dBm (1
μ
W)
–40 dBm (100 nW)
–50 dBm (10 nW)
–60 dBm (1 nW)
Recorder Output
Channel A
Channel B
Max Power
Min Power
Output Off On
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