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Directivity Measurement — 2 GHz and
above

1. On the network analyzer, Press 

CHANNEL 2

key to 

OFF

.

2. Press 

CHANNEL 1 MENU 

key.

3. Using the 

MENU 

up-down keys: Highlight

RETURN LOSS, then press 

SELECT key.

4. Press the 

CALIBRATION

 key.

5. Using the 

MENU

 up-down keys:  Highlight

START CAL, then press the 

SELECT 

key.

6. Connect SWR Autotester to 

INPUT A,

 if you

have not done so yet.

7. Connect the beadless end of the air line to the

SWR Autotester test port. Pay careful atten-
tion to making a good connection. Refer to
Figure 7, which shows examples of good and
bad connections. If you are using 19SX50 se-
ries air lines (WSMA connectors), use a com-
pensation washer as shown in Figure 10 (page
11).

8. Connect OPEN to air line and press 

SELECT

key.

9. Connect SHORT to air line and press 

SELECT

key.

10. Connect 20 dB Offset Termination to air line

and press 

SELECT 

key.

11. Press 

CHANNEL 1 MENU 

key.

12. Using the 

MENU 

up-down keys: Highlight

REF LINE and press 

SELECT 

key. Then

highlight ON and again press 

SELECT 

key.

13. Using 

DATA ENTRY

 knob, set reference line to

forth graticule line from top (Figure 8).

Figure 7. Examples of Good and Bad Air Line Connections.

BAD

GOOD

REFERENCE LINE POSITION

Figure 8. Reference Line Position

SWR OMM

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Summary of Contents for 5400-6 Series

Page 1: ... Certain key specification terms are explained below a Accuracy This three element term defines the accuracy with which an SWR Autotester can make a reflected signal measurement The three elements 0 01 0 06 ρ2 are described below 1st Element 0 01 is the directivity of the SWR Autotester expressed as a reflection coefficient 40 dB for this example refer to Table 3 on page 9 2nd and 3rd Elements 0 0...

Page 2: ...10ρ2 0 013 0 13ρ2 2 0 WSMA f 98K50 98KF50 35 32 30 0 018 0 15ρ2 0 018 0 15ρ2 0 026 0 15ρ2 0 032 0 18ρ2 3 0 Type K m Type K f 5400 6XXXX Series SWR Autotesters 1 MHz to 3000 MHz 5400 1 1000 MHz 1000 2000 MHz 2000 3000 MHz 6B75 40 0 010 0 10ρ2 BNC 6N50 6NF50 40 40 0 010 0 05ρ2 0 010 0 05ρ2 0 010 0 05ρ2 0 010 0 05ρ2 0 010 0 05ρ2 0 010 0 05ρ2 Type N m Type N f Dimensions 2 5 x 5 1 x 7 0 cm 1 x 2 x 2 3...

Page 3: ...nents may not be precision types Consequently the center pins of these de vices may not have the proper depth The pin depth of DUT connectors should be measured to assure compatibility before attempting to mate them with SWR Autotester connectors A WILTRON Pin Depth Gauge Figure 3 or equivalent can be used for this purpose If the measured connector is out of tolerance in the region the center pin ...

Page 4: ...d with each Series 19SX50 Air Line Figure 10 beginning on page 11 describes the procedure for installing these washers g Keep Connectors Clean The precise geom etry that makes possible the RF component s high performance can be easily disturbed by dirt and other contamination adhering to connector interfaces When not in use keep the connectors covered Refer to paragraph 7 for cleaning in struction...

Page 5: ... mum possible power as described below a Press CW SWEEP SELECT key b Select the Analog softkey from the dis played menu c Select the Edit F1 softkey from the dis played menu d Using the Cursor Control Key or Rotary Data Knob edit the F1 parameter to equal the low end frequency of the SWR Autotester under test e Select the Edit F2 softkey and repeat step d for the high end frequency f Select the Ed...

Page 6: ...tical Sensitivity 0 5 dB Div Variable Offset Control Sweep Generator or Synthesizer Leveled Output 1 0 dB Frequency Range 2 18 GHz WILTRON 562 SNA and WILTRON Series 68XXXA B Synthesizer or WILTRON 54XXX Scalar Measurement System Air Line GPC 7 Connector SWR 1 003 Type N NF Connector SWR 1 006 WSMA Connector SWR 1 006 K Connector SWR 1 020 WILTRON 18A50 WILTRON 19NX50 Series WILTRON 19SX50 Series ...

Page 7: ... Figure 7 which shows examples of good and bad connections If you are using 19SX50 se ries air lines WSMA connectors use a com pensation washer as shown in Figure 10 page 11 8 Connect OPEN to air line and press SELECT key 9 Connect SHORT to air line and press SELECT key 10 Connect 20 dB Offset Termination to air line and press SELECT key 11 Press CHANNEL 1 MENU key 12 Using the MENU up down keys H...

Page 8: ...se directivity of the SWR Auto tester It should equal or exceed the specifica tion for the SWR Autotester in Table 1 d Directivity Measurements Below 2 GHz 1 If using 562 SNA as measurement system perform setup procedure in subparagraph a Or if using 54XXX SMS perform setup proce dure in subparagraph b 2 Perform steps 1 thru 5 of subparagraph c 3 Connect termination to test port of SWR Autotester ...

Page 9: ... pressure on the center pin of the connector If installed do not disturb the teflon washer on the center conductor pin refer to para graph 5e Verify that no cotton or other foreign material remains in the connector after cleaning it If available use compressed air to remove for eign particles and to dry the connector After cleaning verify that the center pin has not been bent or damaged CAUTION Ex...

Page 10: ...7765 0 6919 0 6166 0 5495 1 0580 1 0515 1 0458 1 0407 1 0362 0 0282 0 0251 0 0224 0 0200 0 0178 31 32 33 34 35 31 32 33 34 35 0 2414 0 2155 0 1923 0 1716 0 1531 0 2483 0 2210 0 1967 0 1751 0 1558 0 4897 0 4365 0 3890 0 3467 0 3090 1 0322 1 0287 1 0255 1 0227 1 0202 0 0158 0 0141 0 0126 0 0112 0 0100 36 37 38 39 40 36 37 38 39 40 0 1366 0 1218 0 1087 0 0969 0 0864 0 1388 0 1236 0 1100 0 0980 0 0873...

Page 11: ...n connector Orient the WSMA female connector test port up Step 3 Insert the compensation washer into the opening of the WSMA fe male connector as shown Step 4 Connect beaded end of the air line per application Tilt the air line hori zontally At the unbeaded end cen ter the inner conductor with the cen ter of the connector opening Figure 1 Installing Compensation Washers on WSMA Connectors 1 of 2 S...

Page 12: ... test port connector and care fully mate connectors Tighten all connectors carefully NOTE For a 560 98S50 SWR Autotester male WSMA test port in combination with a 19SF50 Air Line insert the compensation washer into the female WSMA connector of the air line beaded end Figure 10 Installing Compensation Washers on WSMA Connectors 2 of 2 12 SWR OMM ...

Page 13: ...n or misuse or operation outside of the environmental specifications of the product No other warranty is expressed or implied and the remedies provided herein are the Buyer s sole and exclusive remedies TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS V Connector and K Connector are registered trademarks of WILTRON Company NOTICE WILTRON Company has prepared this manual for use by WILTRON Company personnel and customer...

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