Preparing for use
R&S
®
SMCV100B
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To connect a mouse
► Connect the mouse to any of the USB connectors.
When connected, the R&S
SMCV100B detects the mouse automatically.
To connect power sensors
You can connect power sensors of the R&S NRP families to any of the USB con-
nectors.
See chapter "Using Power Sensors" in the user manual.
4.10
Connecting to RF 50
Ω
The connector is located on the
.
To prepare for connecting to RF 50
Ω
1.
NOTICE!
Damaged or not clean connections can lead to RF insertion loss
and mismatch, and even premature wear of the connectors.
Before connecting to the port, inspect the RF connector visually to check that
it is clean, undamaged and mechanically compatible.
See the application note
for information on how to handle and main-
tain the RF port, to minimize measurement deviations and ensure its longevity.
2.
NOTICE!
Risk of instrument damage. Excessive reverse power or DC voltage
at the RF 50
Ω
connector can damage the instrument.
Make sure that signal power and DC limits as given in the data sheet.
3. If the R&S
SMCV100B is switched on, deactivate the RF output, before con-
necting an RF cable to the RF 50
Ω
connector.
In the block diagram, select the block "RF" > "RF Level" > "RF ON > Off".
4. Use a high-quality RF cable that matches the RF connector type.
"Cable selection and electromagnetic interference (EMI)"
To connect to non-screwable connectors (BNC)
► To connect the RF cable with the RF 50
Ω
connector, proceed as follows:
a) Carefully align the connector of the cable and the RF 50
Ω
connector
along a common axis.
Connecting to RF 50
Ω