
Index
R&S
®
Cable Rider ZPH
278
User Manual 1321.0950.02 ─ 03
Identifying cable faults .......................................................54
Instrument Model and Command Processing ................. 159
Instrument tour .................................................................. 21
Interfaces and Protocols ................................................. 155
LAN ........................................................................... 155
SCPI ......................................................................... 155
USB .......................................................................... 155
VISA ..........................................................................155
VXI-11 ....................................................................... 155
Internal power meter ....................................................... 145
IST flag
Remote ..................................................................... 174
K
Key
Meas (PM) ................................................................ 140
MEAS (PM) ............................................... 135, 145, 147
MODE ....................................................................... 259
SAVE/RECALL ......................................................... 258
SETUP ...................................................................... 254
Keypad .............................................................................. 75
L
LAN connection with R&S Cable Rider ZPH ..................... 45
Languages ........................................................................ 36
Length unit ........................................................................ 36
Limit check ...................................................................... 133
Limit line .......................................................................... 132
M
Making and Storing Screenshots .................................... 220
Marker
Automatic positioning ................................................129
Delta marker ............................................................. 128
Removal ....................................................................129
Selection ................................................................... 128
Type .......................................................................... 128
Measurement
Directional power sensor .......................................... 140
Power meter ............................................................. 145
Measurement setup
Configure overview ..................................................... 78
Measurement Wizard ........................................................ 89
Evaluating Results ...................................................... 98
Performing and Configuring Measurements ............... 89
Menu ............................................................................... 254
General ..................................................................... 254
Menu and Softkey Overview .......................................... 254
N
Navigation controls
Rotary knob ................................................................ 76
O
On-screen keyboard ..........................................................73
Operation complete
Remote ..................................................................... 174
Options ........................................................................ 51, 88
Checking options ........................................................ 52
Enabling options ......................................................... 51
Identification (remote) ............................................... 174
Managing options with R&S License Manager ........... 53
P
Package contents ..............................................................15
Performing Cable and Antenna Measurements .............. 102
1-Port cable loss measurement ................................ 102
Distance to Fault Measurements .............................. 102
Phase measurement .................................................102
Reflection measurements ......................................... 102
Smith chart ................................................................102
Positioning
Support ....................................................................... 15
Power key ......................................................................... 73
Power meter ............................................................ 135, 147
FREQ ........................................................................ 262
LINE .......................................................................... 264
MARKER .................................................................. 265
MEAS ........................................................................259
SCALE ...................................................................... 263
SWEEP ..................................................................... 264
TRACE ......................................................................265
Power Meter .................................................................... 209
Power overload beep ........................................................ 41
Power sensor .......................................... 135, 136, 138, 147
Attenuation ................................................................143
Average time .............................................................139
Directional ................................................................. 140
errors ........................................................................ 137
Reference level ......................................................... 139
Standard ................................................................... 143
Unit ................................................................... 139, 142
Weighting mode ........................................................ 142
Zeroing ................................................................62, 138
Power settings ...................................................................41
Preset .......................................................................... 44, 77
Preview dataset .................................................................87
Pulse characteristic ......................................................... 149
Pulse power measurement ............................................. 147
Power vs time ........................................................... 147
Putting into operation ........................................................ 13
R
R&S InstrumentView
Limit lines .................................................................. 131
Reference level
Directional power meter ........................................... 142
Power sensor ............................................................ 139
Regional settings ...............................................................36
Release notes ................................................................... 10
Remote Control - Commands ......................................... 171
Remote Control Connection ............................................ 158
changing the IP Address ...........................................158
Reset ................................................................................. 44
Reset values
Remote ..................................................................... 174
Restore dataset ................................................................. 86
S
Safety instructions ............................................................... 9
Save on event ................................................................... 83
SCPI Command Structure and Syntax ............................162
Screen layout
Cable and Antenna Test ............................................. 26
Configure overview ..................................................... 26
Power meter ............................................................. 135