
4-9 Application Interface – Main Menu Tab
Using the 2300-580-R Software with VectorStar ME7838G
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PN: 10410-00327 Rev. D
3659 0.8 mm Cal/Ver Kit & 2300-580-R PVS UG
Quit Button
Selecting
Quit
brings up a confirmation dialog box. Selecting
Yes
exits the program; selecting
No
returns you to
the previous screen.
About
Displays version information, copyright, other legal notices, and company contact information.
Run All Tests
This command button runs both the Matched Thru and Mismatched Thru tests. Program execution starts with
Section 4-11 “Matched Thru Tests” on page 4-30
. When both tests are completed, program execution returns to the
Main Menu tab
shown
above in
above.
Repeat Last Cal
This command button re-calibrates the VNA according to the CURRENT calibration. This provides a way to
recalibrate the VNA without having to reset the program parameters in case the original calibration was
flawed for some reason. When the calibration sequence is complete, program execution continues to the
Main
Menu tab
shown previously in
.
Save Data
This command button writes data files to the PC/GPIB Controller and stores the files at
C:\mmdcsvc\Data
.
The program does not write data to the verification kit USB memory device. If selected, program execution
continues below as described in
Section 4-13 “Saving Verification Data” on page 4-36
The number of saved files varies depending on the user settings:
•
If both the matched and mismatched thru tests are run, two files are written to the PC/GPIB Controller
hard drive.
•
If only one of the tests was run, only one file is written to the PC/GPIB Controller’s hard drive at
C:\mmcsvc\data
Matched Thru
This command button only runs the Matched Thru tests. If selected, program execution continues as described
below in
Section 4-11 “Matched Thru Tests” on page 4-30
. When the tests are completed, the program returns
to the
Main Menu tab
Section 4-9 “Application Interface – Main Menu Tab” on page 4-25
above.
Matched Thru SN
This field is used to enter the serial number of the matched thru.
Mismatched Thru
This command button only runs the Mismatched Thru tests. If selected, program execution continues below in
Section 4-12 “Mismatched Thru Tests” on page 4-32
. When the tests are completed, the program returns to the
Main Menu tab
shown above in
above.
Mismatched Thru SN
This field is used to enter the serial number of the matched thru.