
ES User’s Guide
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Making Measurements
Using the BEGIN Key to Make Measurements
• Press
(Option 100 only) if you want to measure
the cable fault location. (The
selection is under
the
menu.)
Depending on your selection, the analyzer is set to one of the following
configurations. (The
and
configurations are
discussed in the Option 100 User's Guide Supplement.)
Table 3-1
Measurement Configurations from the BEGIN Key
The following measurement configurations apply to all of the
measurement types in the previous table:
1. Factory preset power level is user-defined by using the “Pwr
Level at Preset” softkey. The factory default is 0 dBm.
Fault Location
Fault Location
Cable
SRL
Fault Location
S11 Refl Port 1 S21 Fwd Trans S12 Rev Trans S22 Refl Port 2
Power
Conversion
Loss
Frequency
Range
(HP 8712ES)
0.300 MHz to
1300 MHz
0.300 MHz to
1300 MHz
0.300 MHz to
1300 MHz
0.300 MHz to
1300 MHz
10 MHz to
1300 MHz
10 MHz to
1300 MHz
Frequency
Range
(HP 8714ES)
0.300 MHz to
3000 MHz
0.300 MHz to
3000 MHz
0.300 MHz to
3000 MHz
0.300 MHz to
3000 MHz
10 MHz to
3000 MHz
10 MHz to
3000 MHz
Measurement
Channel 1
S
11
S
21
S
12
S
22
Power
Conversion
Loss
Detection
Mode
Narrowband
Narrowband
Narrowband
Narrowband
Broadband
Internal
Broadband
Internal
Measurement
Paths
A/R
B/R
A/R
B/R
B*
B*/R*
Power Level
Factory preset power level
1
Measurement
Channel 2
Off
Format
Log Mag
Number of Points
201
Sweep Time Mode
Auto
Sweep Triggering
Continuous
Averaging
Off
System Bandwidth
Medium Wide
Summary of Contents for HP 8712ES
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Page 17: ...ES User s Guide 1 1 1 Installing the Analyzer ...
Page 34: ...1 18 ES User s Guide Installing the Analyzer Preventive Maintenance ...
Page 35: ...ES User s Guide 2 1 2 Getting Started ...
Page 52: ...2 18 ES User s Guide Getting Started Performing the Operator s Check ...
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Page 159: ...ES User s Guide 4 25 Using Instrument Functions Using Markers Figure 4 15 Delta Marker Mode ...
Page 165: ...ES User s Guide 4 31 Using Instrument Functions Using Limit Testing Figure 4 16 Limit Lines ...
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Page 225: ...ES User s Guide 5 1 5 Optimizing Measurements ...
Page 246: ...5 22 ES User s Guide Optimizing Measurements Measuring Devices with Long Electrical Delay ...
Page 247: ...ES User s Guide 6 1 6 Calibrating for Increased Measurement Accuracy ...
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Page 307: ...ES User s Guide 8 1 8 Hardkey Softkey Reference ...
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