U3042AM08
Controlling the Test Set with N5222A/B, N5230C, N5232A/B or N5242A/B
2.
On the analyzer select
Response
>
Cal Wizard
-OR-
(Response > Cal > Other Cals...).
a.
If using a mechanical cal kit, select
SmartCal (Guided Calibration)
>
Next
.
b.
If using an ECal module, connect the ECal to an available USB port and select
Use Electronic Calibration (ECal) > Next
-OR-
(Response > Cal > Other Cals > ECal...).
3.
On the “Select Calibration Ports and ECal Module” dialog box press
Select All
, or
select the ports you are calibrating and press
Next
. If an ECal characterization has
been done, select V
iew/Select ECal Module
and select the previously saved user
file from
Figure 3
8
12-Port Calibration
4. Connect the ECal or the mechanical cal kit to the ports you are calibrating
following the Cal Wizard prompts and click
Measure
after each connection.
5. At the Calibration Completed prompt, select
Save As User Calset
and enter the
name desired and
Save
.
6. After calibrating test set ports, use a quality load and short to verify the
calibration on each port or end of the test cable. Measure reflection and confirm
the return loss is as expected. If the result is not as expected, repeat the
calibration without the test set and ensure that the analyzer is in standard
(non-multiport) mode.
NOTE
If measurement errors occur, ensure the newest version of firmware is installed on
the analyzer. Measurement errors can be a result of firmware algorithms. Consult
with Keysight Service or firmware web page for the latest firmware revisions and
history at
http://na.support.keysight.com/pna/firmware/firmware.html
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