Connecting to a PC
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a) Connect the R&S NRP
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Z4 passive USB adapter to the power sensor.
b) Connect the power sensor passive USB adapter to the computer.
c) Connect the power sensor to the signal source.
2. On the PC, start a software application to view the measurement results. See
Chapter 6, "Operating Concepts"
5.2 Using an Active USB Adapter
The R&S NRP
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Z power sensors can be used with the R&S NRP
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Z3 for power mea-
surements where an external power supply and/or external triggering is required.
Required equipment
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R&S NRP
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Z power sensor
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R&S NRP
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Z3
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PC with installed R&S NRP Toolkit, see
Chapter 6.1, "R&S NRP Toolkit"
Setup
Figure 5-2: Setup with an active USB adapter
1 = Signal source
2 = R&S NRP
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Z power sensor
3 = R&S NRP
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Z3
4 = USB connector
5 = PC with a USB interface
6 = Trigger source (optional)
7 = BNC cable (optional, not supplied)
8 = Plug-in power supply (optional, supplied)
9 = AC supply connector (optional)
Using an Active USB Adapter
