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Table of contents
1. Description ........................................................................................................... 3
2. Specifications ....................................................................................................... 4
3. Precautions........................................................................................................... 5
4. Operation.............................................................................................................. 6
4.1. Preparation for use ......................................................................................... 6
4.2. Turning the analyzer on or off........................................................................ 6
4.3. Main menu ..................................................................................................... 7
4.4. Single- and multi-point measurement modes.................................................. 7
4.4.1. SWR mode............................................................................................... 8
4.4.2. MultiSWR mode...................................................................................... 8
4.4.3. “Show all” mode...................................................................................... 9
4.5. Graph modes .................................................................................................. 9
4.5.1. SWR graph ............................................................................................ 10
4.5.2. R,X graph .............................................................................................. 10
4.5.3. Data screen ............................................................................................ 11
4.5.4. Memory operation.................................................................................. 11
4.6. Settings menu............................................................................................... 11
4.7. Computer connection ................................................................................... 14
5. Applications ....................................................................................................... 15
5.1. Antennas ...................................................................................................... 15
5.1.1. Checking the antenna............................................................................. 15
5.1.2. Adjusting the antenna ............................................................................ 15
5.2. Coaxial lines ................................................................................................ 16
5.2.1. Open- and short-circuited cables ............................................................ 16
5.2.2. Cable length measurement ..................................................................... 16
5.2.3. Velocity factor measurement ................................................................. 18
5.2.4. Cable fault location................................................................................ 18
5.2.5. Making 1/4-
λ
, 1/2-
λ
and other coaxial stubs........................................... 19
5.2.6. Measuring the characteristic impedance................................................. 20
5.3. Measurement of other elements.................................................................... 21
5.3.1. Capacitors and inductors........................................................................ 21
5.3.2. Transformers.......................................................................................... 22
5.3.3. Traps...................................................................................................... 22
5.4. RF signal generator ...................................................................................... 23