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Anritsu AutoCal 36581KKF, User Manual

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AutoCal ®

36581NNF, 36581KKF,

36582KKF

Automatic VNA Calibrator

User’s Guide

Automatic Calibrator for Anritsu 360B and

37000 Series Vector Network Analyzers or

MS462XX Series Vector Network Measurement Systems

MARCH 2007

10410-00199

COPYRIGHT 2007, ANRITSU CO.

REVISION: E

Summary of Contents for AutoCal 36581KKF

Page 1: ...F Automatic VNA Calibrator User s Guide Automatic Calibrator for Anritsu 360B and 37000 Series Vector Network Analyzers or MS462XX Series Vector Network Measurement Systems MARCH 2007 10410 00199 COPY...

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Page 3: ...tor 1 6 VNA Video IF Bandwidth 1 6 Characterization File 1 6 Performance Specifications 1 7 Operation Introduction 2 1 Physical Setup 2 1 Controller Setup 2 3 Loading Software 2 3 Software Operation 2...

Page 4: ...r operation outside the environmental specifications of the product No other warranty is expressed or implied and the remedies provided herein are the Buyer s sole and exclusive remedies TRADEMARK ACK...

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Page 6: ...hardware software and computer resources necessary to setup a mea surement and 2 how to start and use the software to control the cali bration First time users and maintenance supervisors should read...

Page 7: ...Measurement System VNMS Model Switch Freq Range Connector 36581NNF Electronic 40 MHz 18 GHz N Male N Female 36581KKF Electronic 40 MHz 20 GHz K Male K Female 36582KKF Mechanical 40 MHz 40 GHz K Male K...

Page 8: ...232 interface extender is used to connect the AutoCal module to the PC host controller VNA or VNMS The GPIB interface IEEE488 2 is used to control the VNA The VNA must be either an Anritsu model 360B...

Page 9: ...RM AutoCal or OSLT Due to cable movement and aging the calibration may have degraded over time The Thru Update refreshes the calibration by measuring a Thru connection and updating the Transmission Tr...

Page 10: ...system software version 4 04 or newer Anritsu 37000 system software version 1 04 or newer or 3 23 or newer for internal control MS462XX Vector Network Measurement System system software version 1 01 o...

Page 11: ...True thrus can be used in lieu of the internal thrus in some calibrations for small improvements in transmission tracking accuracy This is available only in some firmware versions contact Anritsu for...

Page 12: ...er measurements and slightly higher trace noise and noise floor or decreased for better dynamic range In conjunction with VNA averaging above this determines the calibration or measurement time and us...

Page 13: ...r Set 3 5 mm Male 2 ea 3 5 mm Female 2 ea 36583L SMA Male 2 ea SMA Female 2 ea 36583S without 36583 with 36583 36581 2 Converter Set Converter Set Models Directivity 0 01 to 0 04 GHz 38 dB 0 04 to 0 2...

Page 14: ...0 30 dB Transmission Tracking Module Thru Mode 0 01 to 0 04 GHz 0 15 dB 0 04 to 0 2 GHz 0 15 dB 0 20 dB 0 15 dB 0 2 to 2 GHz 0 20 dB 0 25 dB 0 15 dB 2 to 9 GHz 0 20 dB 0 25 dB 0 20 dB 9 to 20 GHz 0 20...

Page 15: ...Setup See Figure 2 1 next page for an illustration of the connections necessary to perform an automatic calibration using the AutoCal mod ule Different power cable connectors are used with the mechani...

Page 16: ...e Trace Memory Channel Menu Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Option Menu Video IF BW Avg Smooth Menu Trace Smooth Average Setup Menu Data Points Hold Domain Appl Enter 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0 M H z ns X1 cm G H z1 03...

Page 17: ...Start and choose Run In the Run dialog window type drivename setup in the Command Line and press ENTER or click OK You will be prompted to choose a drive partition and directory for in stallation of...

Page 18: ...the list box slide bars are provided at the borders of the list box to permit viewing of all items in the list Where appropriate a list box may be presented as the name of a single item the currently...

Page 19: ...by clicking the AutoCal icon in the Program Manager if one has been created If there is no AutoCal Program Manager icon click File in the Program Manager or File Manager choose Run and type disk parti...

Page 20: ...ooks for all files in the current directory with the extension acd and displays them in a list box in the Characterization Files dialog window One characterization file must be chosen to correspond to...

Page 21: ...rt Terminals LEFT and RIGHT on the AutoCal module may be connected to P2 and P1 on the VNA though the usual connection is to P1 and P2 respectively Similarly you are required to choose the type of Thr...

Page 22: ...st press the SAVE RECALL button on the VNA to save the results of the calibration The calibration data set should be named for reference The name can be entered by means of the rotary knob on the VNA...

Page 23: ...05 32L50 32LF50 K Male cable side Negative Indication 3 5mm Female DUT side 0 006 to 0 008 3 5mm Male DUT side 0 006 to 0 008 32S50 32SF50 K Male cable side Negative Indication SMA Female DUT side 0 0...

Page 24: ...uge should be set to indicate 0 0001 Case 2 Actual value of master gauge 0 2069 Protrusion is 0 0001 less than desired The gauge should be set to indicate 0 0001 Example 2 MALE MASTER GAUGE BLOCK cavi...

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