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Keysight Technologies 85059A 

1.0 mm Precision 

 

Calibration and Verification Kit

 

Operating and 

Service Manual

Summary of Contents for 85059A

Page 1: ...Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Precision Calibration and Verification Kit Operating and Service Manual...

Page 2: ...Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit...

Page 3: ...ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE KEYSIGHT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS OR FOR INCIDENTAL...

Page 4: ...mputer software as defined in FAR 52 227 19 June 1987 or any equivalent agency regulation or contract clause Use duplication or disclosure of Software is subject to Keysight Technologies standard comm...

Page 5: ...d Verification Kit Assistance Product maintenance agreements and other customer assistance agreements are available for Keysight products For any assistance contact Keysight Technologies Refer to Cont...

Page 6: ...cumentation from the Web To print copies of documentation from the Web download the PDF file from the Keysight web site Go to www keysight com Enter the document s part number located on the title pag...

Page 7: ...Hz Load male end 1 5 Equipment Required but Not Supplied 1 6 Serial Numbers 1 7 Serial Number Prefix 1 7 Serial Number Suffix 1 7 Figure 1 3 Typical Kit Serial Number Label 1 7 Device Serial Numbers 1...

Page 8: ...epth 3 8 Making Connections 3 9 Connection Procedure 3 9 Figure 3 5 Alignment 3 10 Connector Misalignment 3 11 Figure 3 6 Misalignment 3 11 Cleaning Connectors 3 12 Supplies and Equipment Needed 3 12...

Page 9: ...ysight Technologies Verifies Devices in this Kit 5 2 6 Troubleshooting Returning a Kit or Device to Keysight Technologies 6 1 Where To Look For More Information 6 1 Contacting Keysight 6 1 Figure 6 1...

Page 10: ...Contents 85059A TOC iv...

Page 11: ...ed together the male side compresses more than the female side The 1 0 mm connector utilizes an air dielectric interface for the highest accuracy and repeatability The coupling diameter and thread siz...

Page 12: ...and is identified as Short 4 Kit Contents Use the Contents List in the shipping container to verify the completeness of your shipment Although this list is the most accurate you can also use the illus...

Page 13: ...rt cal Isolation Standard1 DC 50 GHz SOLT2 Open Short 3 50 GHz Load Thru 50 GHz Load 50 75 GHz Offset Shorts Short 3 Short 1 Short 4 Thru Load BB3 75 110 GHz Offset Shorts Short 3 Short 1 Short 2 Thru...

Page 14: ...age 1 3 but it is substantially less accurate CAUTION The broadband SOLT technique is not recommended It is meant to be used only in situations where measurement accuracy is not critical Table 1 2 Bro...

Page 15: ...Figures 1 1 and Figures 1 2 CAUTION The two Lossy delay lines in this kit are the same and may be used interchangeably However once they are mated with a particular 50 GHz load and the calibration seq...

Page 16: ...Kit General Information Equipment Required but Not Supplied Equipment Required but Not Supplied Various connector cleaning supplies and electrostatic discharge safety supplies are not provided in thi...

Page 17: ...ar and the last two digits designate the week of manufacturing Serial Number Suffix The last five digits are the suffix numbers The suffix numbers are unique to each calibration kit Figure 1 3 Typical...

Page 18: ...cord Log Table 1 3 Kit and Device Serial Number Record Device Description Serial Number m Short 1 f Short 1 m Short 2 f Short 2 m Short 3 f Short 3 m Short 4 f Short 4 m Load f Load Lossy Delay Line 1...

Page 19: ...ts without waiting for a settlement from the transportation company When you send the kit or device to Keysight include a service tag located at the rear of this manual on which you provide the follow...

Page 20: ...ormation Clarifying Connector Gender Clarifying Connector Gender In this manual connectors are referred to in terms of their device gender unless otherwise stated For example a male open has a male co...

Page 21: ...spection cleaning and proper connection techniques Failure to detect and remove dirt or metallic particles on a mating plane surface can degrade repeatability and accuracy and can damage any connector...

Page 22: ...alibration standards If the connectors become dirty or damaged measurement repeatability and accuracy is affected Fortunately it is relatively easy to evaluate the general validity of the calibration...

Page 23: ...ain performance to their specifications 2 The allowable network analyzer ambient temperature drift during measurement calibration and during measurements when the network analyzer correction is turned...

Page 24: ...e 2 1 NOTE Remember your fingers are a heat source so avoid handling the devices unnecessarily during calibration Performance verification and measurements of devices under test DUT s do not need to b...

Page 25: ...nter Conductor Protrusion and Pin Depth Mechanical characteristics such as center conductor protrusion and pin depth are not performance specifications They are however important supplemental characte...

Page 26: ...Adapter Electrical Characteristics Table 2 3 Offset Short Electrical Characteristics Characteristic Typical Value 50 GHz to 110 GHz Phase Error with respect to calibration constant model 2 0 Connecto...

Page 27: ...Hz to 110 GHz Deviation from Nominal Phase 0 8 degrees 1 2 degrees 1 5 degrees 3 0 degrees 1 0 degrees 2 0 degrees 2 5 degrees 5 0 degrees Short1 50 GHz to 110 GHz Deviation from Nominal Phase 2 5 deg...

Page 28: ...20 dB 18 dB 25 dB 20 dB 20 dB 18 dB Short 3 DC to 2 GHz 2 GHz to 18 GHz 18 GHz to 50 GHz 50 GHz to 110 GHz Deviation from Nominal Phase 1 0 degrees 1 5 degrees 2 0 degrees 3 0 degrees 1 0 degrees 2 5...

Page 29: ...components and devices or when making connections to the test set Always have a grounded antistatic mat in front of your test equipment Always wear a heel strap when working in an area with a conduct...

Page 30: ...3 2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Making Connections...

Page 31: ...e misleading Defects and damage that cannot be seen without magnification generally have no effect on electrical or mechanical performance Magnification is of great use in analyzing the nature and cau...

Page 32: ...as a halogen task light to see the contacts NOTE Notice the location of the cross hairs in relationship to the center of the figures See Figure 3 1 for visual guidelines when evaluating the contact i...

Page 33: ...and excessive or uneven wear A light burnishing of the mating plane surfaces is normal This is evident as light scratches or shallow circular marks distributed more or less uniformly over the mating...

Page 34: ...eir usage is a few times per week The test port connectors on your network analyzer test set may have many connections each day and therefore are more subject to wear It is recommended that an adapter...

Page 35: ...set back from the outer conductor mating plane The pin depth value of each calibration device in your kit is not specified but is an important mechanical parameter The electrical performance of the d...

Page 36: ...3 8 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Making Connections Pin Depth Figure 3 4 Connector Pin Depth...

Page 37: ...3 5 on page 3 10 and Figure 3 6 on page 3 11 5 Push the connectors straight together Do not twist or screw them together As the center conductors mate there is usually a slight resistance CAUTION Do...

Page 38: ...sight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Making Connections Making Connections Figure 3 5 Alignment Connector Misalignment Forced misalignment could damage the female center c...

Page 39: ...Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3 11 Making Connections Making Connections Figure 3 6 Misalignment...

Page 40: ...ments oils or films and debris 2 Blow off any dust with a filtered clean supply of compressed air 3 Add a few drops of high purity isopropyl alcohol to a small cleaning swab do not apply alcohol direc...

Page 41: ...Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit 3 13 Making Connections Cleaning Connectors Figure 3 7 Cleaning Illustration...

Page 42: ...Do not pre tighten the connector nut so much that there is no rotation of the nut with the torque wrench Static friction must not be present during torquing 1 Use the torque wrench supplied with your...

Page 43: ...8 Correct Wrench Position Narrow separation of the wrenches produces a small residual lateral force on the structure of connected devices Figure 3 9 Incorrect Wrench Position Wide separation of the wr...

Page 44: ...e See Figure 3 10 Figure 3 11 Using the Torque Wrench 4 Apply force perpendicular to the wrench handle This applies torque to the connection through the wrench Do not hold the wrench so tightly that y...

Page 45: ...ing so can cause the handle to kick back and loosen the connection Any give at all in the handle is sufficient torque Do not pivot the wrench handle on your thumb or other fingers you may apply an unk...

Page 46: ...open end wrench to prevent the device body from turning 2 Use another wrench to loosen the connector nut 3 Complete the disconnection by hand turning only the connector nut CAUTION Do not twist one c...

Page 47: ...se of connector damage during storage Keep connectors clean Do not touch mating plane surfaces Natural skin oils and microscopic particles of dirt are easily transferred to the connector interface and...

Page 48: ...3 20 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Making Connections Handling and Storage...

Page 49: ...uencies with respect to offset short 3 Above 50 GHz the offset short calibration technique is used Different combinations of offset shorts using three different lengths are used to calibrate frequency...

Page 50: ...s The loads have been optimized for broadband performance up to 50 GHz The Load can be combined with the Lossy Delay Line to construct a broadband termination The Load and Lossy Delay Line combination...

Page 51: ...o find information about performing a calibration with your network analyzer refer to your analyzer s User s Guide or Help system To find an online copy on the Keysight web site Go to www keysight com...

Page 52: ...4 4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit User Information Performing A Calibration...

Page 53: ...are not commercially available Keysight recognizes its responsibility to provide you with procedures to reconfirm the published specifications of any product offered That commitment applies equally t...

Page 54: ...ied with precision airlines and shorts that are directly traced to the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST The airline and short characteristics are developed from mechanical measureme...

Page 55: ...ss A technical contact person within your company and the person s complete phone number If you are returning a complete kit include the model number and serial number A list of your network analyzer...

Page 56: ...ooting Contacting Keysight Assistance with test and measurements needs and information on finding a local Keysight office are available at www keysight com find assist If you don t have Internet acces...

Page 57: ...ve no backup copies take one of the following actions If Recertification is not required in the near future Contact your nearest Keysight service office for a replacement Please specify the informatio...

Page 58: ...2 f Short 2 m Short 1 f Short 1 Opens Male Open Female Open Loads Male Load Female Load Lossy Delay Line Adapters Male to Male Adapter Female to Female Adapter Male to Female Adapter Cables Female to...

Page 59: ...Open end 1 1 8710 2079 8710 2156 Miscellaneous Items Disk Holder Operating and Service Manual Plastic Box Cleaning Swabs 10X Magnifying Glass 1 1 1 1 1 5180 8491 85059 90003 1540 1218 9301 1243 1000 1...

Page 60: ...7 4 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Replaceable Parts Figure 7 1 Replaceable Parts...

Page 61: ...support keysight com pna caldefs stddefs html For a detailed discussion of calibration kits refer to the Keysight Application Note Specifying Calibration Standards and Kits for Keysight Vector Network...

Page 62: ...8 2 Keysight Technologies 85059A 1 0 mm Calibration and Verification Kit Standard Definitions...

Page 63: ...s and shorts 4 1 verification 4 1 disconnection procedure 3 18 documentation printing copies from Web vi replacement 7 3 warranty iii downloading class assignments std definitions from the Web 8 1 dup...

Page 64: ...n how often 5 1 what it provides 5 1 where to send kit 5 2 replaceable parts 7 1 returning a device or kit to Keysight Technologies 6 1 S serial numbers 1 7 device 1 7 label 1 7 record 1 8 shorts 4 1...

Page 65: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies 2000 2015 January 2015 85059 90003 85059 90003 www keysight com...

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