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ES User’s Guide 3-27
Making Measurements
Measuring S-Parameters using a Two-Port Calibration
6. Remove adapter A, and place adapter B (type-N(m) to type-N(m)) on
port 1. Adapter B becomes the effective test port.
7. When the instrument prompts you, connect three standards (open,
short, and load) to adapter B—as shown in the above graphic.
8. Press after connecting each standard.
9. When the instrument prompts you, connect three standards (open,
short, and load) to the port 2 cable—as shown in the above graphic.
10. Press after connecting each standard.
11. The analyzer will measure each standard and then calculate the new
calibration coefficients. The message "
Calibration complete.
"
will appear for a few seconds when the analyzer is done calculating
the new error correction array.
Port 1: Open, Short, Load Connections Port 2: Open, Short, Load Connections
Measure Standard
Measure Standard