R&S ESR Series, User Manual

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Spectrum Measurements
R&S
®
ESR
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The R&S ESR is capable of displaying up to six different traces at a time in a diagram.
A trace consists of a maximum of 691 displayed measurement points on the horizontal
axis (frequency or time). If more measured values than measurement points are availa-
ble, several measured values are combined in one displayed measurement point.
The trace functions include the following:
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Display mode of the trace
For details on trace modes see
Chapter 5.2.3, "Trace Modes" , on page 171.
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Evaluation of the trace as a whole
For details on averaging see
Chapter 6.3.1.4, "Description of the Averaging
Method" , on page 397.
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Evaluation of individual measurement points of a trace. For details on detectors
see
Chapter 6.3.1.5, "Detector Overview" , on page 399.
To open the Trace menu
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Press the TRACE key.
The "Trace" menu is displayed. The "Trace Configuration" dialog box is displayed.
Menu and softkey description
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Chapter 6.3.1.1, "Softkeys of the Trace Menu" , on page 388
Further information
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Chapter 5.2.3, "Trace Modes" , on page 171
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Chapter 6.3.1.5, "Detector Overview" , on page 399
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Chapter 6.3.1.6, "ASCII File Export Format" , on page 399
Tasks
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Chapter 6.3.1.2, "Configuring Traces" , on page 395
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Chapter 6.3.1.3, "Specifying the Trace Settings" , on page 397
6.3.1.1 Softkeys of the Trace Menu
The following table shows all softkeys available in the "Trace" menu. It is possible that
your instrument configuration does not provide all softkeys. If a softkey is only available
with a special option, model or (measurement) mode, this information is provided in the
corresponding softkey description.
Functions to configure traces described elsewhere:
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"More Traces" on page 199
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"Copy Trace" on page 199
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"Trace Wizard" on page 199
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"ASCII Trace Export" on page 199
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"Decim Sep" on page 200
Analysis