
3656C W1 Cal/Ver Kit & 2300-616-R PVS UG
PN: 10410-00784 Rev. A
4-1
Chapter 4 – Using the PVS Software with the
ME7828A
4-1
Introduction
–
This chapter describes the use of the Anritsu Performance Verification Software (PVS) with the VectorStar
ME7828A Standard BB/mmWave VNA Measurement System. The ME7828A is based on the VectorStar
MS4640A/B Series Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs).
4-2
Required Equipment
The VectorStar ME7828A Broadband/Millimeter Wave Measurement System is composed of the following
instruments:
•
VectorStar MS4647A/B VNA, 10 MHz to 70 GHz, V Connectors
•
3738A Test Set
•
3700C3 Floor Console
•
Two 3742A-EW Transmission-Reflection WR-10 Modules, 70 GHz to 110 GHz
•
66670-3 Left WR-10 Combiner Coupler
•
66671-3 Right WR-10 Combiner Coupler
•
Two MG37022A Fast-Switching Signal Generators, 2 to 20 GHz, for LO and RF Sources
4-3
Configuring the Hardware
This section describes how the various system elements are interconnected and the preliminary steps required
for operation of the verification software. See
Section 4-2, "Required Equipment"
for a complete equipment list.
1.
Ensure that the VNA system is set to “Broadband”.
2.
To verify the setting, from the right side
MAIN
menu, select:
MAIN | Application | APPLICATION | Rcvr Config | RCVR CONFIG | BB/mmWave (3738 Set up) or
BB/mmWave (3739 Set up)
3.
Select
Broadband
in the
Rcvr Config
section.
4.
Connect a
GPIB cable
between the
PC Controller
and the
VNA Rear Panel GPIB
port labeled
IEEE 488.2
GPIB.
Note
Anritsu does not support tests or verification processes for wafer probe equipment. Contact the
vendor of the wafer probe equipment if such support is desired.
This document supports all software versions 1.2x and above.
Note
Do not connect the cable to the VNA Rear Panel GPIB port labeled
Dedicated GPIB
.
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