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MANUAL NUMBER

C

Printed in Japan

ADVANTEST CORPORATION

All rights reserved.

R3267 Series

Spectrum Analyzer

Operation Manual (Vol.1)

FOE-8335033G00

1998

  First printing   October 1, 1998

Applicable models
R3264
R3267
R3273

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Summary of Contents for R3267 series

Page 1: ...BER C Printed in Japan ADVANTEST CORPORATION All rights reserved R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 FOE 8335033G00 1998 First printing October 1 1998 Applicable models R3264 R3267 R...

Page 2: ...tentially hazardous situation which will result in personal injury or a damage to property including the product Basic Precautions Please observe the following precautions to prevent fire burn electri...

Page 3: ...oduct or instrument or relat ing to a restriction on operation Safety Marks on the Product The following safety marks can be found on Advantest products ATTENTION Refer to manual Protective ground ear...

Page 4: ...ack ups of important data The data stored in the disk may become damaged if the product is mishandled The hard disc has a limited life span which depends on the operational conditions Note that there...

Page 5: ...re 3 Storage Position This instrument can be used safely under the following conditions Altitude of up to 2000 m Installation Categories II Pollution Degree 2 Vibration Direct sunlight Corrosive gas D...

Page 6: ...down stand Use the analyzer on flat surfaces so that the weight of the analyzer is evenly distributed Do not put any objects on the analyzer Do not lean on the analyzer Do not place anything under th...

Page 7: ...1 Memory Cards Compliant with the Instrument SRAM Cards The ones that have a memory space of 64 KB or more and are compliant with JEIDA 4 0 PCMCIA 2 0 or later The ones with or without the attribute...

Page 8: ...standard For flash disk cards and hard disk cards the following must be met 1 Logically and physically formatting the media is not possible 2 For the ones with plural partitions the partitions written...

Page 9: ...ctive 89 336 EEC in accordance with EN61326 and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC in accordance with EN61010 ADVANTEST Corp ROHDE SCHWARZ Tokyo Japan Engineering and Sales GmbH Munich Germany instrument...

Page 10: ...tion Basic Operation Measurement Examples Describes the names functions and anno tations of each part on the panels You can learn the basic operations of the analyzer through the examples shown in thi...

Page 11: ...states such as ON OFF and AUTO MNL For example when turning off the Display ON OFF function the annotation Display ON OFF OFF is used When switching the RBW AUTO MNL function to MNL the annotation RBW...

Page 12: ...ion 2 1 2 1 1 Front Panel 2 1 2 1 1 1 Display Section 2 2 2 1 1 2 Power Switch Connector Section 2 3 2 1 1 3 Floppy Disk Drive Section 2 4 2 1 1 4 MEASUREMENT Section 2 4 2 1 1 5 MARKER Section 2 5 2...

Page 13: ...SEPARATE Display 2 93 2 3 7 Measuring Burst Signals Using the Gated Sweep 2 97 2 3 8 Measuring Burst signals in the Time Domain 2 101 2 3 9 Harmonic Distortion Measurements 2 105 2 3 9 1 Using the Nor...

Page 14: ...3 16 POWER Key Power Measurement 3 58 3 3 17 PRESET Key Initialization 3 62 3 3 18 RCL Key Data Readout 3 63 3 3 19 REPEAT Key Continuous Sweep 3 64 3 3 20 SAVE Key Saving Data 3 65 3 3 21 SINGLE Key...

Page 15: ...ams 5 45 5 2 10 1 Sample Programs for Setting or Reading Measurement Conditions 5 45 5 2 10 2 Sample Programs for Reading Data 5 47 5 2 10 3 Sample Programs for Inputting or Outputting Trace Data 5 52...

Page 16: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 Table of Contents C 5 A 4 dB Conversion Formulas A 16 DIMENSIONAL OUTLINE DRAWING EXT 1 ALPHABETICAL INDEX I 1...

Page 17: ...ion 2 8 2 11 Control Section 2 9 2 12 Option Section 2 9 2 13 Screen Annotation 2 10 2 14 Display Area Names 2 11 2 15 Rear Panel 2 12 2 16 Span Menu 2 14 2 17 Soft Menu Configuration CONFIG Key 2 16...

Page 18: ...g the Leading Edge in the Separate Screen Mode 2 47 2 58 Observing the Trailing Edge in Separate Screen Mode 2 47 2 59 Setup to Measure Pulse Signal Using 2 Screens 2 49 2 60 Trace of a Burst Signal 2...

Page 19: ...2 93 2 103 PHS Trace 2 94 2 104 CS BS Setup dialog box 2 95 2 105 Measurement Result in ACP Separate Screen Mode 2 96 2 106 Setup for Measuring a Burst Signal 2 97 2 107 Burst Signal Displayed in Spl...

Page 20: ...ved 2 132 2 148 File Protection Enabled 2 133 2 149 Selected File 2 135 2 150 Read Data 2 135 2 151 File to Be Deleted 2 136 2 152 File Already Deleted 2 136 2 153 Specifying 2 138 2 154 File Dialog B...

Page 21: ...ction Between the Controller and the analyzer 5 60 5 7 Cable Wiring Diagram 5 61 5 8 Data Format 5 61 A 1 Bandwidth Selectivity A 9 A 2 Bandwidth Switching Uncertainty A 10 A 3 IF Gain Uncertainty A 1...

Page 22: ...ace A Trace B 5 21 5 2 ATT Key Attenuator 5 23 5 3 CAL Key Calibration 5 24 5 4 CONFIG Key Configuration 5 25 5 5 COUPLE Key Couple Function 5 26 5 6 FORMAT Key Display Format 5 27 5 7 FREQ Key Freque...

Page 23: ...ands for the Future Public Land Mobile Telecommunication System and have a high ratio of C N carrier to noise The key features of the analyzer are listed below Wide frequency ranges R3264 9 kHz to 3 5...

Page 24: ...e 1 1 Standard Accessories List Name of accessory Type name Quantity Remarks Power cable A01413 1 1 Input cable A01036 0150 1 N BNC through connector JUG 201A U 1 Power fuse T6 3A 250V 1 Front cover 1...

Page 25: ...da 125 V at 7 A Black 2 m 6 ft Straight A01403 Option 95 Angled A01413 CEE Europe DEMKO Denmark NEMKO Norway VDE Germany KEMA The Netherlands CEBEC Belgium OVE Austria FIMKO Finland SEMKO Sweden 250 V...

Page 26: ...power line it should be used in an area of low noise Use a noise cut filter when ambient noise is unavoidable An area allowing unobstructed air flow There is an exhaust cooling fan on the rear panel a...

Page 27: ...cing the fuse 2 For fire prevention use only fuses with the same rating and same type The power fuse is placed in the fuse holder which is mounted on the rear panel A spare fuse is located in the fuse...

Page 28: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 1 3 3 Power Fuse 1 6 Figure 1 2 Replacing the Power Fuse Power fuse Fuse holder removed Fuse holder removed Use a flat blade screwdriver...

Page 29: ...hen using a product overseas See Table 1 2 2 Be sure to plug the power cable into an electrical outlet which has a safety ground terminal Grounding will be defeated if you use an extension cord which...

Page 30: ...d the electromagnetic interference is reduced then the R3267 Series has caused the problem Prevent electromagnetic interference by the following procedure Change the direction of antenna of the televi...

Page 31: ...rea Figure 1 6 Benchboard Wrist strap Equivalent resistance Approx 1M Ground Benchboard Floor Equivalent resistance 106 to 109 1M Ground Conductive shoes Conductive mat Benchboard Ground 1M Conductive...

Page 32: ...hin specified input voltage and frequency ranges Figure 1 7 Connecting the Power Supply Cable 3 Connect the power cable to the outlet 4 Turn on the MAIN POWER switch on the rear panel 5 Turn on the PO...

Page 33: ...panel and con nect the Input cable from the CAL OUT connector to the INPUT connector 7 Press SHIFT The SHIFT lamp lights 8 Press CONFIG PRESET The default settings have now been reset The start up scr...

Page 34: ...cuted in sequence and the result is displayed Figure 1 11 Selftest Result NOTE If the Selftest detects any errors do not attempt to use the R3267 Series any further Contact a sales representative as s...

Page 35: ...ies 2 Do not use organic cleaning solvents such as benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar compounds since these solvents may damage the plastic parts 3 Do not use abrasive cleaners Removing the Dis...

Page 36: ...not available use the following repackaging guidelines 1 To allow for cushioning use a corrugated cardboard container that is at least 15 centimeters larger than those of the R3267 Series 2 Surround t...

Page 37: ...in Safety Summary Replace the parts listed below after their expected lifespan has expired Desirable Period One year Part Name Life Description Input attenuator R3264 1 million times When the error m...

Page 38: ...nctions and screen annotations of the front and rear panels 2 1 1 Front Panel The panel keys and connectors are described below for each section of the front panel Figure 2 1 Front Panel The front pan...

Page 39: ...d data 2 Contrast control Adjusts the display contrast 3 ACTIVE OFF key Turns off the active area removing any displayed information 4 Soft keys Seven keys corresponding to the soft menu display on th...

Page 40: ...cessories such as the active probe Not available when OPT 22 or OPT23 is installed 4 EXT KEY connector Unused 5 TG OUTPUT connector Outputs the TG signal option 6 CAL OUT connector Outputs the calibra...

Page 41: ...isks from the drive 2 Floppy disk drive door Insert floppy disks here 3 Access lamp Turns on when the floppy disk in the drive is being accessed 2 1 1 4 MEASUREMENT Section Figure 2 5 MEASUREMENT Sect...

Page 42: ...splay the marker OFF key SHIFT MKR Used to turn the marker off 4 SRCH key Used to search for the peak point on the trace 2 1 1 6 Save Recall Section Figure 2 7 Save Recall Section 1 RCL key Used to re...

Page 43: ...Data knob Used to finely adjust input data by turning the data knob clock wise or counterclockwise In the dialog box turn the data knob select the items to be set and press the knob 3 FORMAT key Used...

Page 44: ...t the resolution bandwidth RBW video bandwidth VBW and sweep time 5 Numeric keys Used to enter numeric values There are ten number keys 0 through 9 and a decimal pointkey CAL key SHIFT 7 Used to execu...

Page 45: ...REMOTE lamp is lit 2 REMOTE lamp Lit when in the remote state 3 CONFIG key Sets interface operation conditions etc PRESET key SHIFT CONFIG Resets all analyzer settings to the factory defaults or to th...

Page 46: ...tinuous sweep or resets the sweep in progress 3 Sweep indicator Lit while sweeping 4 SINGLE key Executes a single sweep or resets the sweep in progress 5 SWP key Sets the sweep time 6 ATT key Sets the...

Page 47: ...an 4 Trace active mark 5 Display line set up display 6 Trace mode 7 Detector mode 8 Date 9 UNCAL message 10 Frequency span Stop frequency 11 Attenuator 12 Sweep time 13 Manual mark 14 Video bandwidth...

Page 48: ...n Manual Vol 1 2 1 2 Screen Annotation 2 11 2 Display Area Figure 2 14 Display Area Names 1 Title area 2 Reference area 3 Trace status area 4 Marker area 5 Active area 6 Result area 7 Frequency area 8...

Page 49: ...S232 interface 5 RGB connector Connector for an external monitor compatible with VGA specifica tions 6 GATE IN terminal Connector for inputting the gate signal of the gated sweep 7 EXT TRIG terminal C...

Page 50: ...15 IF OUT 21 4 MHz terminal Connector for outputting the 3rd IF 21 4 MHz signal IF OUT 421 MHz terminal Connector for outputting the 2nd IF 421 MHz signal 16 10 MHz REF IN terminal Connector for input...

Page 51: ...yed in the soft menu area on the screen To make a soft menu selection press the soft key next to the menu item When a soft menu is selected and any item corresponding to this soft menu has previously...

Page 52: ...ey to decrease the value and the step key to increase the value You can enter data while looking at the active area and the trace on the screen using the step keys You can also define the step size ma...

Page 53: ...ing a soft key in the soft menu with a mark in the right hand corner will display the next or previous submenu Switching between settings on a toggle button Press the soft key under the soft menu with...

Page 54: ...the dialog box again 6 ACTIVE OFF Pressing ACTIVE OFF removes all information from the active area Data cannot be entered if this is done To turn the active area again press the panel or soft key whos...

Page 55: ...nd calibration are omit ted 1 Check to see if the POWER switch on the front panel and MAIN POWER switch on the rear panel are turned off 2 Connect the power cable provided to the AC power supply conne...

Page 56: ...the N BNC adapter to the INPUT connector on the front panel 8 Connect the Input cable from the CAL OUT connector to the INPUT connector Figure 2 19 Calibration Output Setting the measurement condition...

Page 57: ...set Figure 2 21 Setting the Center Frequency 11 Press SPAN The current frequency span is displayed in the active area and the Span menu used for setting the frequency span appears on the right 12 Pre...

Page 58: ...ker on the trace peak 15 Press SRCH The normal marker is displayed on the trace peak and the marker frequency approximately 30 MHz and level approximately 10 dBm are displayed in the marker area Figur...

Page 59: ...as precisely as possible an exact setting may not be possible due to resolution limitations The frequency difference relative value between the peak point and a point 3 dB levels lower is displayed i...

Page 60: ...er than 1 GHz or the difference between the marker and the noise level is 25 dB or less 2 The signal track mode cannot be used with this function Power on 1 Turn the analyzer power on Initialization T...

Page 61: ...This measures the frequency using the counter function 7 Press MEAS and Counter The Counter menu used to set the frequency counter resolution is displayed and the frequency measurement by the frequenc...

Page 62: ...es Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 2 3 Measuring Frequency Using Counter 2 25 Figure 2 28 Frequency Counter Measurement Resolution 10 Hz 9 Press Counter ON OFF OFF The counter function is t...

Page 63: ...FT and CONFIG PRESET This sets the analyzer to its presets values Connecting the calibration signal Connect the calibration signal used in the measurement 3 Attach the N BNC adapter to the INPUT conne...

Page 64: ...ress SRCH A marker is displayed on the trace peak 10 Press MKR Reference Object and Display Line The values shown by the marker are the values relative to the Display line Figure 2 30 Measuring the Va...

Page 65: ...he active area the frequency in the center of the window is displayed 13 Press Window position and move the measuring window by turning the data knob until the right hand peak is in the center of the...

Page 66: ...le and use it Table 2 1 Correction Table Power on 1 Turn the analyzer power on Initialization This resets the current settings to the factory defaults or user defined presets 2 Press SHIFT and CONFIG...

Page 67: ...maximum of 50 sets of data The interpolation method is applicable between correc tion data 6 Press LEVEL Correction Factor and Correction Edit The Correction Edit menu and the correction table are di...

Page 68: ...level item and the cursor moves to the fre quency item on the second line 9 Enter the correction data one by one according to Table 2 1 10 Press RETURN The correction table is removed Reflecting the...

Page 69: ...ta you entered can be corrected using the step keys or the data knob In this example the level data on the second line is changed from 10 dBm to 0 dBm 1 Move the cursor to the level data on the second...

Page 70: ...on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal generators power on Setting the signal generators This prepares the signal generators for output 3 For Signal generator 1 set the frequency to 200 00 MHz the leve...

Page 71: ...ully separated because the RBW default setting is 300 kHz As a result the display shows only one input signal even though there are actually two Figure 2 38 Two Superimposed Peaks 9 Press COUPLE RBW A...

Page 72: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 2 6 Separating Two Signals 2 35 Figure 2 40 Two Distinct Peaks Can Now Be Seen...

Page 73: ...41 Setup for Verifying the Dynamic Range Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal generator power on Setting the signal generator This prepares the signal generators for output 3 For Signal genera...

Page 74: ...s set to 1 MHz according to the current center frequency and frequency span The noise can be reduced by making this value smaller 8 Press COUPLE RBW AUTO MNL MNL 1 0 0 and kHz An RBW of 100 kHz is set...

Page 75: ...44 Trace After Changing the VBW Performing the averaging function This function can improve the S N ratio faster than the VBW method shown above This function makes it possible to quantify random com...

Page 76: ...data may be inaccurate if you take measurements while the UNCAL message is dis played In this section the following example shows how to remove an UNCAL message which was caused by making the sweep t...

Page 77: ...TO MNL MNL 2 0 and kHz ms Sweep time is set to 20 ms and UNCAL is displayed in the lower right hand fre quency area on the screen A Sweep time of 20 msec is too short Figure 2 47 Screen with UNCAL Mes...

Page 78: ...the measurements in the ex ample shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 49 Figure 2 49 Measuring AM Signal in Separate Screen Mode Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the si...

Page 79: ...Separate screen mode and the Zoom menu is displayed The cursor for the zoom position and the cursors for the zoom width are displayed on the upper screen Figure 2 51 Displaying the Trace in Separate S...

Page 80: ...yed in Full screen mode The spectrum can be analyzed using this magnified display Figure 2 52 Displaying the Magnified Lower Screen Turning off the magnified display 11 Press Zoom off The screen displ...

Page 81: ...rements in the ex ample shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 53 Figure 2 53 Measuring Burst Signal in Separate Screen Mode Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal g...

Page 82: ...l 9 Press SPAN and Zero Span The frequency span is set to zero span 10 Press SWP and Trigger Setup The Trigger Setup dialog box is displayed 11 Set Source to VIDEO The trigger source is set to VIDEO T...

Page 83: ...or the zoom position and the cursors for the zoom width are displayed on the upper screen Figure 2 56 Displaying the Trace in the Separate Screen Mode Observing the leading edge 16 Press Zoom Position...

Page 84: ...Zoom Position Move the cursor to the trailing edge of the signal using the data knob The trailing edge of the signal is displayed on the lower screen Figure 2 58 Observing the Trailing Edge in Separat...

Page 85: ...g to Separate screen mode from the magnified lower screen 20 Press Zoom off The screen display returns to Separate screen mode from the magnified lower screen Entering Full screen mode 21 Press Screen...

Page 86: ...nts in the ex ample shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 59 Figure 2 59 Setup to Measure Pulse Signal Using 2 Screens Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal genera...

Page 87: ...is active 9 Press SWP Sweep Time AUTO MNL MNL 1 0 and kHz ms The sweep time for the lower screen is set to 10 msec 10 Press Trigger Setup The Trigger Setup dialog box is displayed 11 Set Source to VID...

Page 88: ...in Separate Screen Mode Displaying the lower trace in Full screen mode 16 Press WINDOW and Zoom on Window The leading edge is magnified on the lower screen You can analyze the time axis using this mag...

Page 89: ...m Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 2 11 Measurement Using the F T Function 2 52 Entering Full screen mode 18 Press Screen Reset The screen display now returns to Full screen mode displaying the trace...

Page 90: ...10 dBm Signal 2 A center frequency of 650 MHz and a level of 10 dBm Use appropriate parameter values when making the measurements in the example shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as show...

Page 91: ...o that the input signal is displayed more clearly 6 Press WINDOW and Zoom The Zoom menu is displayed and the screen display is changed to Separate screen mode Figure 2 64 Displaying in Separate Screen...

Page 92: ...Screen in Separate Screen Mode Setting for the lower screen 9 Press B The lower screen is active 10 Press FREQ 6 5 0 and MHz A center frequency of 650 MHz is set for the lower screen 11 Press SPAN 5 a...

Page 93: ...Full screen mode Figure 2 67 Magnified Trace for the Lower Screen Changing the screen display to Separate screen mode 13 Press Zoom off The screen display is changed from the magnified mode of the low...

Page 94: ...propriate parameter values when making the measurements in the example shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 68 Figure 2 68 Setup to Measure Pulse Signals with Different...

Page 95: ...igger Setup The Trigger Setup dialog box is displayed 10 Set Source to VIDEO The trigger source is set to VIDEO The cursor moves to Slope The trigger level mark is displayed on the left hand side of t...

Page 96: ...ope The trigger level mark is displayed on the left hand side of the scale 19 Press Hz ENTER The trigger slope is set to and the cursor moves to Trigger Level 20 Adjust the trigger level Adjust the tr...

Page 97: ...meters 2 60 Figure 2 71 Displaying the Trace of 1800 MHz for the Lower Screen Changing the screen display to Full screen mode for displaying only the upper screen 24 Press WINDOW and Screen Reset The...

Page 98: ...ource is not stable There are three methods to calibrate the analyzer as shown below Cal All Performs calibrations for all items to see if they meet the specifications Perform them before taking measu...

Page 99: ...Connect the N BNC adapter to the INPUT connector on the front panel 2 Connect the Input cable between the CAL OUT and INPUT connectors on the front panel Performing the calibration 3 Press SHIFT and...

Page 100: ...nput cable between the CAL OUT and INPUT connectors on the front panel Setting measurement conditions 3 Set the RBW dB div and the reference level to the values which are actually used in measurements...

Page 101: ...he PBW calibration Setup Connect the calibration signal 1 Connect the N BNC adapter to the INPUT connector on the front panel 2 Connect the Input cable between CAL OUT and INPUT connectors on the fron...

Page 102: ...onnect the N BNC adapter to the INPUT connector on the front panel 3 Connect the Input cable between the CAL OUT and INPUT connectors on the front panel Initialization This resets the current settings...

Page 103: ...editor used for Limit Line 1 are displayed Figure 2 73 Editing the Limit Line 1 9 Press 2 0 and MHz 20 MHz is set in the first frequency entry and the cursor moves to the level entry 10 Press 7 0 and...

Page 104: ...tered 12 Press Limit Line 1 2 The editor is changed from the Limit line 1 mode to the Limit line 2 mode 13 Press 2 0 and MHz A frequency of 20 MHz is set in the frequency entry used for Limit Line 2 T...

Page 105: ...ialog box is used to set the Limit Line 1 conditions Figure 2 76 Setting Limit Line PASS FAIL 18 Select ON used with Limit Line 1 19 Select BELOW the Line in Pass Range for the Limit Line 1 This setti...

Page 106: ...Limit Line 2 This setting causes data in the area above Limit Line 2 to be considered a pass 24 Press Limit Line Setup The Limit Line Setup dialog box is closed and the judgment result on the limit l...

Page 107: ...l Vol 1 2 2 14 Pass Fail Judgments Using the Limit line Function 2 70 28 Press RETURN The Limit Line Setup dialog box is closed and the judgment result on the limit lines is displayed Figure 2 79 Judg...

Page 108: ...be continuous Use appropriate parameter values to make the measurements shown below CAUTION The maximum amount of power that can be input to the analyzer is 30 dBm 1 W When measur ing a signal power w...

Page 109: ...n RBW of 1 MHz is set 8 Press VBW AUTO MNL MNL 1 0 and MHz A VBW of 10 MHz is set NOTE To reduce measurement errors make sure that VBW is greater than the RBW VBW RBW 9 Press LEVEL 1 5 and GHz dBm The...

Page 110: ...zero See Figure 2 82 Figure 2 82 Setting Measurement Conditions for Average Power Measurement Measuring average power 13 Press POWER and Average Power Measures the power averaged over the object rang...

Page 111: ...wer of Digital Modulation Signal 2 74 Figure 2 83 Result of an Average Power Measurement When it is difficult for you to see the measurement result 15 Press FORMAT and Result Area Posi UP LOW LOW The...

Page 112: ...r ing a signal power whose value exceeds this limit connect an external attenuator so the power can not exceed 30 dBm Setup 1 Connect the unit as shown in Figure 2 85 Figure 2 85 Setup for Measuring t...

Page 113: ...more to avoid the saturation at the input mixer 9 Press COUPLE RBW AUTO MNL MNL 3 0 and kHz An RBW of 30 kHz is set 10 Press VBW AUTO MNL MNL 3 0 0 and kHz A VBW of 300 kHz is set NOTE To reduce meas...

Page 114: ...rement Measuring the total power 13 Press POWER and Total Power The total power within the displayed screen area is measured Allows you to set the averaging count 14 Press 1 0 and Hz ENTR An averaging...

Page 115: ...hat can be input to the analyzer is 30 dBm 1 W When measur ing a signal power whose value exceeds this limit connect an external attenuator so the power can not exceed 30 dBm Setup 1 Connect the unit...

Page 116: ...AUTO MNL MNL 3 0 0 and kHz An RBW of 300 kHz is set 10 Press VBW AUTO MNL MNL 3 and MHz A VBW of 3 MHz is set NOTE To reduce measurement errors make sure that VBW is greater than the RBW VBW RBW 11 P...

Page 117: ...89 Displaying the Measuring Window Measuring the power density 15 Press POWER Channel Power 1 0 and Hz ENTR The power density of 1 MHz band is measured and displayed An averaging count of 10 is set Th...

Page 118: ...power whose value exceeds this limit connect an external attenuator so the power can not exceed 30 dBm Setup 1 Connect the unit as shown in Figure 2 91 Figure 2 91 Setup for Measuring the Channel Pow...

Page 119: ...VBW AUTO MNL MNL 3 0 0 and kHz A VBW of 300 kHz is set NOTE To reduce measurement errors make sure that VBW is greater than the RBW VBW RBW 11 Press A Trace A Detector and Sample The trace detector i...

Page 120: ...Press Channel Width 1 2 2 8 and MHz The width of the measuring window is set to 1 228 MHz 16 Press Average Times 1 0 and Hz An averaging count of 10 is set The channel power and the averaging count a...

Page 121: ...1 W When measuring a signal power whose value exceeds this limit connect an external attenuator so the power cannot exceed 30 dBm 2 To reduce occupied bandwidth measurement error use the instrument un...

Page 122: ...et to 30 dB NOTE Set the attenuator to input level 10 dB or more to avoid saturation at the input mixer 8 Press LEVEL 5 and MHz dBm The reference level is set to 5 dBm 9 Press COUPLE RBW AUTO MNL MNL...

Page 123: ...asis When the measurement has been completed width occupied bandwidth and center carrier frequency Fc the center of the occupied bandwidth are dis played and two markers are placed at either end of th...

Page 124: ...raphic function which permits you to display the power at a point by integrating the leakage power over the specified bandwidth with respect to this point is avail able Separate screen mode Automatica...

Page 125: ...s sets the analyzer to its presets values Setting the measuring conditions This changes the analyzer settings so that the input signal is displayed more clearly 5 Press FREQ 9 1 7 9 5 0 and MHz A cent...

Page 126: ...e trace peak can be within 1 graduation in relation to the reference level NOTE Measurement errors increase when the signal level is much lower than the reference level 13 Press SWP Sweep Time AUTO MN...

Page 127: ...nnel 2 18 Press 2 1 and kHz The specified bandwidth for channel 2 is set to 21 kHz Figure 2 97 CS BS Setup dialog box 19 Press RETURN This closes the CS BS Setup dialog box NOTE An ACP measurement can...

Page 128: ...4 Press Nyquist Filter Setup This closes the dialog box used for setting Root Nyquist Filter parameters Performing ACP 25 One marker is displayed in each of the upper and lower adjacent channels each...

Page 129: ...culation result of the adjacent channel leakage power and the delta marker are displayed See Figure 2 100 Figure 2 100 Measurement Using ACP GRAPH Specifying measurement points Moving the marker to an...

Page 130: ...Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the unit under test power on Setting the unit under test 3 Activate the signal output for the unit under test Initialization This reset...

Page 131: ...lation to the reference level NOTE Measurement errors increase when the signal level is much lower than the reference level 13 Press SWP Sweep Time AUTO MNL MNL 5 and MHz sec A sweep time of 5 seconds...

Page 132: ...ied bandwidth 18 Press 1 9 2 and kHz The specified bandwidth for channel 1 is set to 192 kHz The cursor moves to the channel spacing for channel 2 19 Press 9 0 0 and kHz The channel spacing for the ch...

Page 133: ...ep is performed the trace of a carrier signal is displayed on the upper screen and the upper and lower adjacent channel traces are displayed on each of the two lower screens The ACP values for both ad...

Page 134: ...igure 2 106 Figure 2 106 Setup for Measuring a Burst Signal Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal generator power on Setting the signal generator This prepares the signal generator for output 3...

Page 135: ...of the gated sweep to bring the gated sweep into sync with the input signal 9 Press SWP and Gated Sweep The Gated Sweep menu is displayed and the gated sweep mode is set The upper screen displays the...

Page 136: ...et to 0 6 msec 16 Press Gate Width 0 3 and kHz ms A gate width of 0 3 msec is set 17 Press Gate Sweep ON OFF ON A spectrum without the effect caused by a burst signal will be displayed on the upper pa...

Page 137: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 3 7 Measuring Burst Signals Using the Gated Sweep 2 100 Figure 2 110 Burst Signal by Use of the Gated Sweep Full Screen Mode...

Page 138: ...ppropriate parameter values to make the measurements shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit as shown in Figure 2 111 Figure 2 111 Setup for Measuring a Burst wave signal Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and...

Page 139: ...nd MHz An RBW of 3 MHz is set The burst signal used with TDMA can be checked Figure 2 112 Burst signal in the frequency domain 9 Press SPAN and Zero Span The frequency span is set to zero span 10 Pres...

Page 140: ...trigger level Adjust the trigger level approximately to the midpoint of the burst signal turning the data knob A stable trace is displayed in synchronization with the signal 15 Press RETURN The Trigge...

Page 141: ...2 104 Figure 2 115 Measuring Burst Signal Leading Edge Setting the trailing edge of a waveform 18 Press Trigger Delay 5 7 5 and Hz s The waveform is displayed 575 sec after the triggering point so yo...

Page 142: ...el of 10 dBm Use appropriate parameter values when making the measurements in the example shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 117 Figure 2 117 Setup for Measuring the...

Page 143: ...Marker Ref The reference level is set to the peak of the trace To improve measurement accuracy the level of the fundamental wave is set to the reference level See Figure 2 118 Figure 2 118 Trace of Ha...

Page 144: ...7 Figure 2 119 Secondary Harmonics Measuring tertiary harmonics 13 Press Next Peak Right The delta marker is moved to the tertiary harmonics The difference in level between the fundamental wave and te...

Page 145: ...2 121 Figure 2 121 Setup for Measuring the Harmonic Distortion Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal generator power on Setting the signal generator This prepares the signal generator for output...

Page 146: ...reference level is set to the peak of the trace To improve measurement accuracy set the level of the fundamental wave to the reference level See Figure 2 122 Figure 2 122 Trace of Harmonics 10 Press...

Page 147: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 3 9 Harmonic Distortion Measurements 2 110 Figure 2 123 Peak List Display...

Page 148: ...mple shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 124 Figure 2 124 Setup for Measuring the Harmonic Distortion Power on 2 Turn the analyzer and the signal generator power on Se...

Page 149: ...step size of the marker to the center frequency 10 Press MKR Delta Marker and Fixed Marker ON OFF ON The Delta marker is displayed and turns on the Delta marker fixed function Measuring the secondary...

Page 150: ...CH The normal marker is displayed on the peak of the trace 16 Press MKR and Marker Ref The reference level is set to the peak level of the tertiary harmonics To improve measurement accuracy set the le...

Page 151: ...quency of 101 MHz and a level of 0 dBm Use appropriate parameter values when making the measurements shown be low CAUTION The maximum amount of power that can be input to the analyzer is 30 dBm 1 W Wh...

Page 152: ...is set to 10 dBm 8 Press ATT ATT AUTO MNL MNL 3 0 and GHz dB The attenuator is set to 30 dB NOTE Set the attenuator to input level 10 dB or more to avoid the saturation at the input mixer 9 Press COU...

Page 153: ...ulation Distortion Peak Ref Measuring the third order intermodulation distortion 13 Press MEAS and 3rd Order Measure Markers are set at the highest and third highest peaks The level difference between...

Page 154: ...priate parameter values when making the measurements in the ex ample shown below Setup 1 Connect the unit under test as shown in Figure 2 132 Figure 2 132 Setup for Measuring AM Signal Power on 2 Turn...

Page 155: ...lta marker is displayed 10 Press SRCH and Next Peak The normal marker moves to the next highest peak Figure 2 133 AM Signal with Low Modulation Factor Calculating modulation frequency 11 Read the delt...

Page 156: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 2 3 11 AM Modulation Frequency and Modulation Factor of AM Signals 2 119 Figure 2 134 Relationship between Level dB and Modulation Factor m...

Page 157: ...w CAUTION The maximum amount of power that can be input to the analyzer is 30 dBm 1 W When directly measuring an FM transmitter output connect an external attenuator so the power cannot exceed 30 dBm...

Page 158: ...Sweep Time AUTO MNL MNL 1 5 and MHz sec A sweep time of 15 sec is set 9 Press A Trace A Detector and Positive The Trace detector is set to positive peak detector mode Figure 2 136 Trace of an FM Signa...

Page 159: ...shown below Calculating modulation index 14 Press SPAN 1 0 and kHz The frequency span is changed to 10 kHz 15 Press SRCH The normal marker is moved to the peak on the trace 16 Press Next Peak Right Th...

Page 160: ...surement below is a signal whose input signal character istics consist of an output frequency of 1 GHz a level of 10 dBm a modula tion frequency of 3 kHz and a modulation index of 0 2 Use appropriate...

Page 161: ...frequency span of 10 kHz is set 7 Press LEVEL 5 and MHz dBm The reference level is set to 5 dBm 8 Press SRCH The normal marker is displayed on the trace peak 9 Press MKR and Delta Marker The delta ma...

Page 162: ...rameter values when taking measurements in the example shown below CAUTION The maximum amount of power that can be input to the analyzer is 30 dBm 1 W When mea suring a signal power whose value exceed...

Page 163: ...ght becomes large enough to be used 1 7 Pulse Repetition Rate RBW 0 1 Pulse width 10 Press VBW AUTO MNL MNL 1 0 0 and kHz A VBW of 100 kHz is set NOTE Set the VBW to 10 times higher than that of the R...

Page 164: ...asuring Peak Power 15 Read the marker level Consider this value as apparent peak power P 16 Press MKR and Delta Marker The delta marker is displayed 17 Press 1 Delta Marker ON OFF ON The delta marker...

Page 165: ...0 and kHz ms A sweep time of 10 ms is set 22 Press Trigger Setup The Trigger Setup dialog box is displayed 23 Set Source to VIDEO The video trigger starts to sweep 24 Select Trigger Level and adjust...

Page 166: ...Power Measurements Using Pulsed RF Signals 2 129 Figure 2 144 Measuring the pulse repetition frequency Calculating the average power 28 The average power Pave is calculated using the formula shown be...

Page 167: ...ormalize data Normalized data is saved only when the Normalize mode is turned on User definable limit line data LOSS Freq data This is available only for the R3273 Spurious measurement table data Sele...

Page 168: ...d when saving data 3 Press Save File and Save Item Setup The Save Item Setup dialog box is displayed Figure 2 146 Save Item Setup dialog box 4 Select Data Format and set this function to BINARY The fo...

Page 169: ...n that saves the level correction value is set 11 Press RETURN This closes the Save Item Setup dialog box and returns to the Save menu Setting a file to be saved 12 Select the file to be saved from a...

Page 170: ...the file list are displayed 2 Press Device RAM FD FD The FD is selected NOTE When the analyzer is equipped with a floppy disk drive Device RAM FD is displayed when the analyzer is equipped with a mem...

Page 171: ...to RW read or write indi cating that data protection has been disabled 3 Loading Data Saved conditions and trace data can be used for measurements Use the following procedure to access this data Sele...

Page 172: ...data 5 Press Recall The data from the selected file is read See Figure 2 150 Figure 2 150 Read Data 4 Deleting the Data Data which has been saved to internal memory or a floppy disk can be deleted Se...

Page 173: ...yed when the analyzer is equipped with a memory card Device RAM A B is displayed Selecting the file 3 Press Clear File The Clear File menu is displayed 4 Select a file to be deleted from the file list...

Page 174: ...in the internal memory When you wish to change the measurement condition that is already saved press UTIL OBW Parameter Setup and Default 2 4 1 3 Saving Recalling ACP Measurement Conditions ACP measur...

Page 175: ...to as memory card Inserting a floppy disk 1 Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive Setting the destination for screen data 2 Press CONFIG Copy Config and Copy Device The Copy Device dialog...

Page 176: ...lect File No and set the number to 001 The screen file number is set to 001 8 Select Auto Increment and turn this function ON This function that automatically increments file numbers is set 9 Press RE...

Page 177: ...CL are available for color printing 1 indicates that ESC P Raster is used for color printing 2 indicates that HP PCL is used for color printing Connecting the printer CAUTION Be sure to turn the power...

Page 178: ...is set according to the printer used 7 Select Menu Print and turn this function ON The print menu is displayed 8 Press RETURN The Printer dialog box is closed Printing 9 Display the screen you wish t...

Page 179: ...loppy disks Write protecting the Floppy Disk This prevents you from accidentally initializing or overwriting a floppy containing previously saved data The write protect tab is located in the lower rig...

Page 180: ...as the floppy disk drive The memory card drive has two slots permitting up to two mem ory cards to be plugged in The slots in the memory card drive are located at the upper right of the front panel M...

Page 181: ...e Eject button and the memory card simultaneously to prevent damage to the connector Removing the memory card 2 Make sure the drive indicator is dimly lit CAUTION Do not remove the memory card when th...

Page 182: ...has previously been written all data is deleted Prior to initializing the memory card that contains data be sure to save necessary files to other memory cards and so on 5 Disable write protection prio...

Page 183: ...Time Dialog Box 2 Select Year and press 1 9 9 9 and Hz ENTR The year is set to 1999 3 Select Month and press 1 and Hz ENTR The month is set to January 4 Select Day and press 1 8 and Hz ENTR The date i...

Page 184: ...as buttons See Figure 2 160 Figure 2 160 Dialog Box Used to Enter Labels 2 Select the characters you wish to enter using the data knob and step keys The data knob is used to move the cursor horizonta...

Page 185: ...reen Figure 2 161 Displaying the Screen Label CAUTION 1 The dialog box will close cancelling the data you entered when you press any keys other than numeric keys the BS key and Hz key 2 A new label is...

Page 186: ...dB div 3 12 5th Order 3 18 3 81 7th Order 3 18 3 81 9th Order 3 18 3 81 A 3 7 3 9 3 20 3 33 A B 3 7 3 8 3 21 3 26 ABC 3 10 ACP 3 15 3 59 ACP OFF 3 15 3 61 Active Marker 3 14 3 15 3 53 3 61 Active Trac...

Page 187: ...1 dB Vemf 3 12 3 49 dBpW 3 12 3 49 Default 3 8 3 15 3 29 3 60 3 77 Default IP 3 16 3 65 Define Default 3 15 3 18 3 60 3 77 Delete 3 18 3 78 3 80 Delete Line 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 15 3 43 3 47 3 50 3 59 Del...

Page 188: ...Limit Line 1 2 3 10 3 43 Limit Line 2 3 10 3 17 3 41 3 72 Limit Line Edit 3 10 3 43 Limit Line Setup 3 10 3 40 Limit Posi 3 17 3 71 Limit Setup 3 18 3 81 Limit Width 3 17 3 71 Linear 3 12 3 49 List OF...

Page 189: ...4 Peak List 3 13 3 51 Peak List Freq 3 13 3 14 3 51 3 54 Peak List Level 3 13 3 14 3 51 3 54 Peak X dB Down 3 13 3 52 Peak Zooming 3 19 3 83 3 84 Phase Jitter 3 18 3 80 Phase Jitter OFF 3 18 3 81 Phas...

Page 190: ...t ON OFF 3 11 3 47 Signal Track ON OFF 3 14 3 18 3 54 3 80 3 81 SINGLE 3 17 3 69 Slope 3 17 3 74 3 75 Sort 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 15 3 43 3 47 3 50 3 59 Source 3 17 3 74 3 75 SPAN 3 17 3 70 Spurious 3 18 3...

Page 191: ...8 3 22 3 40 3 79 X Data Mode 3 10 3 42 X dB Down 3 13 3 51 X dB Left 3 13 3 52 X dB Right 3 13 3 52 X Range 3 17 3 71 x1 3 12 x1 x2 x5 or x10 3 49 x10 3 12 x2 3 12 x5 3 12 XdB Down 3 13 3 51 XY Cursor...

Page 192: ...Hold A Trace A Detector more 1 2 Normal Positive Negative Sample DET Select AUTO MNL Min Hold A Normalize A A B Artificial Analog A Power Average A Trace A Detector more 2 2 Normalize A ON OFF Normali...

Page 193: ...more 2 2 Normalize B ON OFF Normalize with Store Corr Display Line Pos SHIFT Cal All Total Gain Cal Each Item Cal Corr ON OFF Cal Sig Level more 1 2 Input ATT IF Step AMP RBW Switching Log Linearity...

Page 194: ...rinter File Copy Device Media Format File Format Copy Mode Compression File No Auto Increment Menu Print Format Floppy 1 Format Card A 2 Format Card B 2 Year Month Day Hour Minute Format Order Copy Mo...

Page 195: ...l Normal Positive Negative Sample XY Cursor ON OFF X Cursor Position Y Cursor Position Set Anchor Remove Anchor PLL Band Width RBW 100Hz ANLG DGTL more 2 2 FORMAT Limit Line Setup Pass Fail Judgement...

Page 196: ...ne Manual Tune Bias POSI NEGA Band Select Band Lock ON OFF Average Loss ON OFF Loss Freq ON OFF Loss Freq Edit Insert Line Delete Line Sort Table Init Presel Tune Preselector 1 6 GHz 3 6 GHz 1 Mixer I...

Page 197: ...3 2 Menu Map 3 12 dBm dBmV dB V dB Vemf dBpW Watts Volts LEVEL 10 dB div 5 dB div 2 dB div 1 dB div 0 5 dB div dB div Linear Units Ref Offset ON OFF Correction Factor x1 x2 x5 x10 Correction ON OFF Co...

Page 198: ...own Disp Mode REL ABS L ABS R Cont Down ON OFF Reference Marker ON OFF MEAS Counter Peak List Noise Hz XdB Down 3rd Order Measure AM Measure Resolution 1 kHz Resolution 100 Hz Resolution 10 Hz Resolut...

Page 199: ...ker Multi Marker Reference Object Trace Marker Move Marker OFF more 1 2 Delta Marker ON OFF Fixed Marker ON OFF 1 Delta Marker ON OFF Next Peak Multi MKR Setup Marker List ON OFF Peak List Level Peak...

Page 200: ...Sort Table Init BS Window ON OFF Graph ON OFF Multi MKR Setup Marker No Marker ON Marker OFF Active Marker Reset Marker SHIFT PRESET RCL Recall Register Recall File List Reg File Device RAM FD 1 Devic...

Page 201: ...more 2 2 REG 1 REG 2 REG 3 REG 4 REG 5 Default IP more 1 2 REG 6 REG 7 REG 8 REG 9 REG 10 Default IP more 2 2 Save Enter Title Write Protect Save Item Setup List Reg File Rename Data Format Setup Tra...

Page 202: ...Cont peak ON OFF X Range Limit Posi Limit Width Couple to F T Y Range Display Line Limit Line 1 Limit Line 2 Peak Delta Y Trigger Setup Gate Src IF Trigger Gate Src Ext Gate Gate Position Gate Width...

Page 203: ...Table Load Table Insert Delete Table Init Prev Result Next Result Sampling Times XY Cursor Y Cursor Auto Set Time Ratio Corr ON OFF Artificial Analog ON OFF Eye Opening OFF XY Cursor ON OFF X Cursor P...

Page 204: ...n Reset Window ON OFF Window Position Window Width Window Sweep ON OFF Max Peak Next Peak 3rd Order Peak Peak Delta Y Zoom Position Zoom Width Zoom on Window Zoom off Peak Zooming Screen Reset Zoom Po...

Page 205: ...ed with the previous sweeps is displayed until the set count is reached Max Hold A Allows you to set the number of times Max Hold is performed Once sweeping has begun the maximum result for each sweep...

Page 206: ...waveform data that is displayed on the screen is used for obtaining the normalization data Display Line Pos Displays the display line and allows you to set the position of the display line A B Switche...

Page 207: ...nt of intersection of Y and the X cursors and the other point of intersection of the other Y cursor and the X cur sor Cusr Level difference between two Y cursors Data Displays the difference between t...

Page 208: ...AUTO Automatically sets the most appropriate detector mode from the following modes The Detector mode will not be changed if the Trace mode is set to Write mode MNL Sets the detector mode to manual m...

Page 209: ...key allows you to set the attenuator ATT AUTO MNL Toggles the attenuator between AUTO and MNL modes AUTO The attenuator value is automatically based on the ref erence level MNL Allows you to set the a...

Page 210: ...he sweep Max Hold is per formed Once sweeping has begun the maximum result for each sweep is kept and displayed until the set count is reached Trace B Detector Displays the Detector B menu Normal Sets...

Page 211: ...he screen is used for obtaining the normalization data Display Line Pos Displays the display line and allows you to set the position of the display line A B Switches the data saved in memory A with th...

Page 212: ...L AUTO Automatically sets the most appropriate detector mode from the following modes The detector mode will not be change if the Trace mode is set to Write mode MNL Sets the detector mode to manual m...

Page 213: ...idth and calibrates it Log Linearity Measures the linearity of the ordinate axis at a range of 10 dB div to 0 5 dB div on the LOG scale and calibrates it Amplitude MAG Measures the switching error at...

Page 214: ...sponding to the 10 MHz reference frequency that have previously been modified Default Resets the coarse and fine correction data that are previously en tered to the factory defaults Freq Corr ON OFF T...

Page 215: ...to 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 or 19200 bps Data Length Sets the data bit length to 7 or 8 bits Stop Bit Sets the stop bit to either 1 or 2 Parity Bit Sets the parity bit type NONE Does not perform parity...

Page 216: ...he screen data in size L and in a four level gray scale Mono S Prints the screen data in size S and in monochrome Mono L Prints the screen data in size L and in monochrome NOTE Data printed using the...

Page 217: ...put This function can be set when Copy Mode is set to S Color S or Mono S ON Feeds a sheet of paper after the hard copy is output OFF Does not feed a sheet of paper after the hard copy is out put Mult...

Page 218: ...number automatically ON The file number is incremented when the image is filed OFF The file number specified in the File NO field is used Menu Print Toggles the menu print setting on or off ON The me...

Page 219: ...Month Allows you to set the month Day Allows you to set the day Hour Allows you to set the hour Minute Allows you to set the minutes Format Selects the date indication mode LONG Displays the date and...

Page 220: ...nnotation OFF Removes the annotation more 1 2 Displays the Config 2 menu Selftest Displays the Selftest menu Execute Selftest Executes the selftest Power ON Count Displays the number of times the spec...

Page 221: ...Operation Manual Vol 1 3 3 6 COPY Key Copy 3 36 3 3 6 COPY Key Copy Sends the screen data to the destination selected by Copy Config There is no menu associated with this panel key To cancel the print...

Page 222: ...imum sweep time based on the span MNL Allows you to set the sweep time manually All Auto Automatically sets an optimum resolution bandwidth video bandwidth and sweep time based on the span RBW Span ON...

Page 223: ...th Phase noise of the carrier frequency is reduced within 100 kHz and 100 kHz MEDIUM Sets a medium bandwidth WIDE Sets a wide bandwidth Phase noise of the carrier frequency is reduced within 10 kHz an...

Page 224: ...tically selected if the RBW is 10 Hz 30 Hz or 100 Hz The maximum span frequency is 1000 times higher than the RBW However this value is limited to 700 Hz if an RBW of 1 Hz is used If the RBW is 10 Hz...

Page 225: ...ppens set Trace Detector to Positive Display Line ON OFF Toggles the display line indication on or off This line is used as a base line when comparing trace levels ON Turns the display line on The dis...

Page 226: ...sed on Limit Line 1 ABOVE the line Values above the limit line are considered PASS BELOW the line Values below the limit line are considered PASS Limit Line 2 Toggles Limit Line 2 on or off ON Display...

Page 227: ...e reference position LEFT Sets a reference position on the furthest point of the X axis CENTER Sets the reference position to the center of the X axis User Def The reference position is set in User de...

Page 228: ...e between the trace and Limit Line stays the same This function is available only when Y Data Mode is set to REL Limit Line Edit Displays Edit Menu Limit Line 1 2 Selects the limit line to be edited o...

Page 229: ...in the result area Display Control Displays the Display Control Disp Color menu which is used to set the screen display Color Sets the monitor display to 256 colors Gray 1 Sets the monitor display to...

Page 230: ...size function between AUTO and MNL This function allows you to change the center frequency using the step keys AUTO Automatically sets the step size to 1 10 of the frequency span MNL Allows you to set...

Page 231: ...Displayed on the R3273 screen only Ext Mixer Config Displays the Ext Mixer menu NOTE Displayed on the R3273 screen only Bias POSI NEGA Toggles the external mixer between positive and negative bias Ba...

Page 232: ...ON OFF Toggles the correction function on or off ON Corrects for conversion loss using the frequency vs loss table OFF Turns the correction function off Loss Freq Edit Displays the Loss Freq Edit men...

Page 233: ...67 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 3 3 10 LCL Key GPIB Remote Control 3 48 3 3 10 LCL Key GPIB Remote Control Turns off GPIB remote control There is no menu associated with this panel...

Page 234: ...Units Displays the Units menu dBm Sets the unit to dBm dBmV Sets the unit to dBm V dB V Sets the unit to dB V dB Vemf Sets the unit to dB Vemf dBpW Sets the unit to dBpW Watts Sets the unit to Watts...

Page 235: ...Key Level 3 50 Insert Line A line with the same values is inserted in the line where the cursor is located Delete Line The line where the cursor is located is deleted Sort The data previously entered...

Page 236: ...f the peak list display function Noise Hz Displays the Noise Hz menu dBm Hz Sets the vertical axis unit to dBm and sets the marker readout sig nal level unit to dBm Hz In addition the detector is auto...

Page 237: ...marker is displayed on the right and the delta marker on the left ABS L The marker on the left is displayed as an absolute value ABS R The marker on the right is displayed as an absolute val ue Cont D...

Page 238: ...ency and level of Delta marker OFF Turns off Fixed Marker function 1 Delta Marker ON OFF Toggles the time display function for Delta marker on or off ON Displays a value in frequency on the time axis...

Page 239: ...ncy or time and level of Normal marker rel ative to the delta marker Anchor Displays the frequency or time and level of Normal marker rel ative to the anchor Limit Line Displays the level of Normal ma...

Page 240: ...s between Automatic and Manual AUTO Sets the step size to 1 10 of the frequency span MNL Allows you to set the step size manually MNL mode is set automatically when the step size is equivalent to the...

Page 241: ...e highest peak point more 1 2 Displays the MKR 2 menu Marker CF Step Sets the marker to the frequency as the step size of the center fre quency Delta Span Sets the difference in frequency between Delt...

Page 242: ...rum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 3 3 15 OFF Key Marker off 3 57 3 3 15 OFF Key Marker off Pressing SHIFT and MKR OFF removes all the markers currently being displayed There is no menu associated wi...

Page 243: ...and cancels channel power measurements Total Power Measures the total power in the object range the entire measure ment span or window and displays it The total power is calculated using the formula...

Page 244: ...filter function on OFF Turns the Nyquist filter function off Insert Line A line with the same values is inserted in the line where the cursor is located Delete Line Deletes the currently selected line...

Page 245: ...values Screen FULL SEPA CARRIER Toggles the screen display between the full and separate screen modes FULL The entire screen is used Calculates the power in reference to the band of the en tire screen...

Page 246: ...vel of the marker in the marker area Marker OFF Removes the multi marker specified by the number Active Marker Makes the multi marker specified by the number the active mark er Reset Marker Removes al...

Page 247: ...Manual Vol 1 3 3 17 PRESET Key Initialization 3 62 3 3 17 PRESET Key Initialization Pressing SHIFT and CONFIG PRESET allows you to change the current settings of the analyzer to either case There is n...

Page 248: ...7 8 9 or 10 and sets it Recall on POWER Reads data immediately after turning the power on and sets it more 2 2 Returns to the Recall Reg 1 menu Recall File Displays the Recall File menu Recall Reads d...

Page 249: ...mode If this key is pressed during a sweep the sweep is paused and the sweep lamp is turned off Pressing the REPEAT key again causes the analyzer to wait for another sweep to start and then the sweep...

Page 250: ...P Saves the current set values as the initial values more 2 2 Returns to the Save Reg 1 menu Clear Register Displays the Clear Reg 1 REG 1 2 3 4 5 Clears the data saved in Register 1 2 3 4 or 5 Defaul...

Page 251: ...he trace data to memory A B Saves the trace data to memory B A B Saves the trace data to memory A and memory B Normalize Used to control how normalization data is saved OFF Does not save the normaliza...

Page 252: ...n of the register and file on or off Rename Changes the name of a file selected in List Reg File Clear File Displays the Clear File menu Clear Deletes the currently selected file in List Reg File sect...

Page 253: ...Used to format floppy disks NOTE Displayed when equipped with the floppy disk drive Copy All Saves all the contents of memory card A in memory card B NOTE Displayed when equipped with the memory card...

Page 254: ...the analyzer to sweep once If this key is pressed during a sweep the sweep is paused and the sweep lamp is turned off Pressing the SINGLE key again causes the analyzer to wait until a sweep starts aga...

Page 255: ...n the SPAN key is pressed Pressing this key allows you to set a frequency span In addition the center frequency and frequency span are displayed in the annotation area below the bottom scale line Full...

Page 256: ...the present marker to the next higher frequency peak on the right side of the current marker Min Peak Moves the present marker to the minimum peak within the search range Next Min Peak Moves the pres...

Page 257: ...L The entire Y axis is used Display Line Sets the display line to within the search range Limit Line Sets Limit Line 1 and 2 to within the search range Display Line Bases the search range on the displ...

Page 258: ...eration Manual Vol 1 3 3 23 SRCH Key Peak Search 3 73 Cont peak ON OFF Toggles the continuous peak search function on or off ON Peak searches are carried out continuously for a trace OFF Turns off the...

Page 259: ...is applies only to the video and external triggers Source Allows you to enter the trigger condition FREE RUN Performs sweeps automatically LINE Sweeps are synchronized with the AC power supply VIDEO S...

Page 260: ...are synchronized with the video signal EXT Sweeps are synchronized with the external triggers signal IF Sweeps are synchronized with the IF signal Slope Switches between positive and negative polariti...

Page 261: ...gate position and gate width OFF Turns the gated sweep mode off Gated Sweep ON OFF Toggles the gated sweep mode on or off ON Performs sweeps according to the set gate conditions OFF Turns the gated s...

Page 262: ...lt Resets the values currently being used to the factory defaults Average Times ON OFF Toggles the average function on or off ON Sets the averaging times and calculates the average of the occupied ban...

Page 263: ...he table Show Result Displays the Show Result menu The measurement result is displayed in Full screen mode Prev Result Displays the previous result screen page Next Result Displays the next screen of...

Page 264: ...from the am plitudes located by the X cursor If the measurement window is displayed the selected waveform is zoomed in and displayed in the measurement window Y Cursor Position Moves the Y cursor The...

Page 265: ...ata in the current cursor position Delete Deletes the data at the current cursor position Table Init Deletes all data from the table Signal Track ON OFF Toggles the signal track mode on or off ON The...

Page 266: ...ing times traces and then av erages the phase noise waveform for each offset fre quency OFF Turns the trace average function off Phase Jitter OFF The phase noise measurement function is turned off and...

Page 267: ...ace averaging function on or off ON Sets the number of averaging times OFF Turns the trace average function off Hi Sens ON OFF Toggles the Hi Sense measurement mode on or off This function is used to...

Page 268: ...de On the upper screen three cursors are displayed one vertical line used to indicate the center position of the zoom and two vertical lines used to indicate the frequency span On the lower screen the...

Page 269: ...on the lower screen is displayed in full screen mode Zoom off Returns full screen mode to the split screen display mode Peak Zooming Displays the Peak Zoom menu Max Peak The cursor is displayed at the...

Page 270: ...if RBW 3 kHz and SPAN 220 kHz k 0 39 if RBW 1 kHz and SPAN 60 kHz k 0 5 if none of the above is encountered NOTE The above conditions do not apply to the digital filter mode Frequency span Center freq...

Page 271: ...dBm Sweep time AUTO 120 ms AUTO 400 ms AUTO 60 ms Resolution bandwidth RBW AUTO 3 MHz AUTO 3 MHz AUTO 3 MHz Video bandwidth VBW AUTO 3 MHz AUTO 3 MHz AUTO 3 MHz Input attenuator AUTO 10 dB AUTO 10 dB...

Page 272: ...Reference TOP Label Entry Un title FREQ CF Step Size AUTO Freq Offset OFF LEVEL Ref Offset OFF Correction Factor Corr Factor OFF MEAS Counter OFF Sound Sound AM Squelch OFF X dB Down Disp mode REL ME...

Page 273: ...ange ALL Couple to F T OFF Y Range ALL Display Line ABOVE the line Limit Line 1 ABOVE the line Limit Line 2 ABOVE the line Peak Delta Y 1 0 div Continous Peak OFF SWEEP Trigger Setup Trigger FREE RUN...

Page 274: ...1 0 1 1 VBW RBW 0 003 1 3 1 FORMAT Display Line Limit Line Setup Limit Line 1 2 X axis 1GHz 400GHz Limit Line 1 2 Y axis 100dBm 100dBm FREQ Freq Offset ON 100GHz 100GHz LEVEL Ref Offset ON 100dB 100dB...

Page 275: ...at the input con nector passes through the attenuator and enters the mixer Figure 4 1Input Section Block Diagram The output level of the mixer is usually proportional to the input level The mixer outp...

Page 276: ...put level becomes a value smaller than the mini mum level required for the measurement If this happens the input level must be set to an optimum value manually How to check an optimum value 1 To calcu...

Page 277: ...l leakage power is calculated as a ratio of the upper adjacent channel power PU calculated by integrating the trace data over the specified bandwidth to the total power PC calculated by integrating th...

Page 278: ...PL instead of PU When measuring each power the frequency span is set to the specified bandwidth and the center fre quency is set to the channel frequency of each channel In addition the reference leve...

Page 279: ...R3267 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 4 2 1 Differences between Full Screen and Separate Screen Operation Processes 4 5 L U...

Page 280: ...el by integrating the trace data the corresponding Root Nyquist filter s coefficient at the frequency H n is multiplied Root Nyquist filter s coefficient H n is calculated by substituting Symbol rate...

Page 281: ...easured In addition during transient periods the local oscillator stops sweeping to indicate the spectrum as a contin uous spectrum Figure 4 6Internal Block Diagram Two types of gate signals are avail...

Page 282: ...eration of the Gated Sweep 4 8 edges of the trigger signal Figure 4 7Generating the Internal Gate Signal RF signal ernal Gate signal Sweeps within this range and displays the signal This signal is int...

Page 283: ...xpression is used Eye opening ratio for time 2B A B 100 4 4 1 Calculation Using No Measurement Window When performing the eye opening measurement without displaying the measurement window the maxi mum...

Page 284: ...and minimum amplitudes A and B are calculated from the waveform data included in the measurement window shown in Figure 4 9 The maximum and minimum time periods A and B are calculated from the wavefor...

Page 285: ...s must be divided due to a data acquisition problem Pn is the sum of the powers within these ranges Figure 4 10 RMS Phase Jitter Measurement Method 4 5 1 Additional Functions The following two functio...

Page 286: ...CR SEPA 5 35 ACPST DEF 5 35 ACPST MNL 5 35 ACPST USR 5 35 ACTRC TRA 5 21 ACTRC TRB 5 21 AD 5 44 ADG OFF 5 35 ADG ON 5 35 AG 5 22 AGL 5 29 AGL OFF 5 29 AGL ON 5 29 AGR 5 21 AGS 5 21 AL 5 26 ALLCOPY A B...

Page 287: ...5 24 CLSREF 5 24 CLSTEP 5 24 CLTOTAL 5 24 CN0 5 31 CN1 5 31 CN2 5 31 CN3 5 31 CNAVG 5 40 CNIS 5 40 CNIS OFF 5 40 CNIS ON 5 40 CNOFSDEL 5 40 CNOFSIN 5 40 CNRES 5 31 CNSIG OFF 5 40 CNSIG ON 5 40 CONTS...

Page 288: ...C EXT 5 38 GTSRC IF 5 38 GTSRC RF 5 38 GTSWP OFF 5 38 GTSWP ON 5 38 GTWID 5 38 GZ 5 43 HARM 5 39 HARM OFF 5 39 HARM ON 5 39 HCCMPRS OFF 5 25 HCCMPRS ON 5 25 HCDEV FDD 5 25 HCDEV MA 5 25 HCDEV MB 5 25...

Page 289: ...5 37 MK 5 32 5 33 MKBW 5 31 MKCF 5 34 MKCS 5 34 MKD 5 32 MKMKS 5 34 MKN 5 32 5 33 MKOFF 5 32 MKRL 5 34 MKSCPL OFF 5 37 MKSCPL ON 5 37 MKSPOS 5 37 MKSWID 5 37 MKSX ALL 5 37 MKSX IN 5 37 MKSX OUT 5 37 M...

Page 290: ...EED OFF 5 25 PFEED ON 5 25 PFJ 5 27 PIOOUT 5 44 PJAVG 5 40 PJIT 5 40 PJIT OFF 5 40 PJIT ON 5 40 PJSIG OFF 5 40 PJSIG ON 5 40 PJSRTO 5 40 PJSTPO 5 40 PKCF 5 34 PKLST 5 33 PKRL 5 34 PKTHIRD 5 31 PKZM3 5...

Page 291: ...SR 5 38 ST 5 26 5 38 SV 5 36 SV REG 5 36 SW 5 26 5 38 SWM 5 38 SWPCNT 5 22 SYMRT 5 35 TA 5 21 TAA 5 23 TAB 5 23 TB 5 22 TBA 5 23 TBB 5 23 TPL 5 25 TPS 5 25 TRGDT 5 38 TRGLVL 5 38 TRGSLP FALL 5 38 TRG...

Page 292: ...PIB bus Listener Receives data from the bus Multiple active listeners can exist on the GPIB bus Controller Specifies which devices are designated as talkers or listeners Only one active control ler ca...

Page 293: ...here n is the number of devices to be connected including the GPIB controller No more than 15 devices can be connected to a single bus system There are no restrictions concerning the method of connect...

Page 294: ...ons except for the trace are removed 5 2 3 GPIB Interface Functions Code Description SH1 Source handshake AH1 Acceptor handshake T6 Basic talker serial polling listener specified talker cancel TE0 Ext...

Page 295: ...when the analyzer is in LOCAL LOCKOUT mode it ignores all key input 3 Serial Polling Enable SPE When the analyzer is receiving a message from an external device it is in serial polling mode If the an...

Page 296: ...out mode Send a GTL message to the analyzer Set the REN message to false the local lockout mode will be canceled Turn the analyzer power off and on again 5 2 5 Message Exchange Protocol The analyzer r...

Page 297: ...ommand programs for the analyzer are defined using the following format 1 Header Two types of header are available the common command header and the simple header The com mon command header has an ast...

Page 298: ...he three numeric data formats Integer type NR1 format Fixed point type NR2 format Floating point type NR3 format 2 Units The table below lists the units that you can use Unit Exponential Description G...

Page 299: ...er is used internally so no data can be written into or read out from this register b Event Register The event register latches and retains the status information from the condition register in some c...

Page 300: ...event register Standard operation status register The arrangement of the status registers of the analyzer are shown in Figure 5 1 The status registers are shown in detail in Figure 5 2 Figure 5 1 Arra...

Page 301: ...ectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 5 2 8 Status Bytes 5 16 Figure 5 2 Details of the Three Status Registers Standard event register Status byte register Standard operation status register Standard...

Page 302: ...OPR the summary of Operation Status Register bit and ESB the summary of Event Status Register bit of the status byte register are available The MSS bit of the status byte register is set to 1 when the...

Page 303: ...atus byte register has the same functions as the status register except for the following three points The summary of the status byte register is written in bit 6 of the status byte register Bit 6 of...

Page 304: ...it How ever the MSS bit is understood to be 1 when the RQS bit is 1 To read the MSS bit use the common command STB The STB command can read out bit 0 to 5 and bit 7 of the status byte register and the...

Page 305: ...parser finds a syntax error 4 Execution Error This is set to 1 when the system fails to execute an instruction received as a GPIB command for some reason such as out of range parameter 3 Device Depen...

Page 306: ...Output Format column indicates that the code outputs 1 or 0 respectively All frequencies are in hertz Hz and all times are in seconds Levels are out put in the currently displayed unit Table 5 1 A Key...

Page 307: ...BNORM ON BNORM 0 OFF B OFF BNORM OFF 1 ON B Normalize with Store Corr BR B Power Average ON BPAVG ON BPAVG 0 OFF BPAVG OFF 1 ON Clearing Trace B CWB B A B ACHB A B Number of sweep SWPCNT SWPCNT Intege...

Page 308: ...osition CSRX CSRX Frequency hour A B Y Cursor Position CSRY CSRY Level A B Reading of X value CSRDX Frequency Time A Available only when the XY cursor is set to on Reading of Y value CSRDY Level Set A...

Page 309: ...RBW Switching Cal CLRBW CAL Log Linearity Cal CLLOG CAL Amplitude MAG Cal CLMAG CAL PBW Cal CLPBW CAL Calibration level CLN CLN Level CAL Cal 10 M Reference Coarse CLCREF CLCREF Integer 0 to 255 CAL C...

Page 310: ...G OFF PFEED OFF 1 ON Execution of the command HCOPY COPY Bitmap file Copy image COLOR HCIMAG COL CONFIG Simple color image HCIMAG SCOL CONFIG GRAY HCIMAG GRY CONFIG MONO HCIMAG MON CONFIG Compression...

Page 311: ...p Time AUTO AS AS 0 MNL COUPLE 1 AUTO Couple All AUTO AL AL 0 MNL COUPLE 1 ALL AUTO RBW SPAN CORS CORS Ratio 0 001 to 0 1 COUPLE RBW SPAN ON CORS ON CORSON 0 OFF COUPLE OFF CORS OFF 1 ON COUPLE VBW RB...

Page 312: ...OFF FORMAT OFF LMTA OFF 1 ON FORMAT PASS range ABOVE the Line LARNG ABOVE LARNG 0 Above the Line FORMAT BELOW the Line LARNG BELOW 1 Below the Line FORMAT Entering data in the table LMTAIN Frequency T...

Page 313: ...P LIMYREFSW 0 TOP FORMAT BOTTOM LIMYREF BOTM 1 BOTTOM FORMAT User Def LIMYREF UDEF 2 User Def FORMAT Reading of Y reference position LIMYREF Level FORMAT Y axis display position offset LIMASFT LIMASFT...

Page 314: ...0 1 6 GHz FREQ Area enclosed with thick lines is valid only for the R3267 Preselector 3 6 GHz PRESL EXTD 1 3 6 GHz FREQ Internal mixer MXI MXR 0 INT Internal FREQ External mixer MXE 1 EXT External FR...

Page 315: ...L10 3 10 LEVEL Reference level units displayed dBm AUNITS DBM AUNITS 0 dBm LEVEL dBmV AUNITS DBMV 1 dBmV LEVEL dB V AUNITS DBUV 2 dB V LEVEL dB Vemf AUNITS DBEMF 3 dB Vemf LEVEL dBpW AUNITS DBPW 4 dBp...

Page 316: ...0 OFF MEAS OFF CDB OFF 1 ON MEAS Frequency counter Counter ON COUNT ON COUNT 0 OFF MEAS OFF COUNT OFF 1 ON MEAS Resolution 1 kHz CN0 CN 0 1 kHz MEAS 100 Hz CN1 1 100 Hz MEAS 10 Hz CN2 2 10 Hz MEAS 1 H...

Page 317: ...ute level MDL1 Normal marker level MKR Reading Delta marker absolute frequency MDF2 Delta marker frequency level MKR Reading Delta marker absolute level MDL2 Delta marker level MKR Fixed marker ON FX...

Page 318: ...MKR Multi marker No 5 ON MLN5 Frequency time MKR OFF MLF5 MKR Multi marker No 6 ON MLN6 Frequency time MKR OFF MLF6 MKR Multi marker No 7 ON MLN7 Frequency time MKR OFF MLF7 MKR Multi marker No 8 ON...

Page 319: ...Code Talker Request Panel Key Remarks Code Output Format Power measurement Number of averaging PWTM PWTM Integer 1 to 999 POWER Channel power PWCH PWCH Level Level POWER Reading channel power status P...

Page 320: ...of averaging ACPAVG ACPAVG Integer 1 to 999 POWER Set this field to OFF when 1 is specified Parameter setup Default ACPST USR ACPST 0 STD Unused POWER Manual ACPST MNL 1 Default POWER Define Default A...

Page 321: ...y card The area within the thick lines is for optional functions Initializing the card MMI A SAVE The drive can be specified as MA MMI B SAVE The drive can be specified as MB All copy ALLCOPY A B SAVE...

Page 322: ...SPOS MKSPOS Frequency in the center of the window Starting from the left edge in time SRCH Limit width MKSWID MKSWID Frequency time SRCH Couple to F T ON MKSCPL ON MKSCPL 0 OFF SRCH OFF MKSCPL OFF 1 O...

Page 323: ...OFF SWP OFF GTSWP OFF 1 ON SWP Gate Position GTPOS GTPOS Time SWP Gate Width GTWID GTWID Time SWP Gate Source IF Signal GTSRC IF GTSRC 0 Ext Trigger SWP RF is option Ext Trigger GTSRC EXT 1 IF Signal...

Page 324: ...LM Frequency n Level n DLM UTIL n HRMNUM DLM Delimiter Harmonics Number HRMNUM HRMNUM Integer UTIL Fund Frequency HRMFND HRMFND Frequency UTIL Fund Frequency ON HRMFND ON HRMFNDON 0 OFF UTIL OFF HRMFN...

Page 325: ...F 1 ON Offset frequency data read out CNIS Set number n DLM Offset frequency 1 Level 1 DLM Offset frequency n Level n DLM UTIL DLM Delimiter Table input CNOFSIN Offset frequency UTIL Deleting the tabl...

Page 326: ...set number corresponding to the degree LLn Level difference in the lower fre quency signal LJn Pass Fail judg ment result for the lower fre quency signal 0 Pass 1 Fail 1 Judgment off ULn Level differ...

Page 327: ...OW Separate screen Separate screen Zoom MLTSCR ZM MLTSCR 0 Zoom OFF WINDOW F T MLTSCR FT 1 Zoom WINDOW T T MLTSCR TT 2 F T WINDOW OFF Screen Reset MLTSCR OFF 3 T T WINDOW Zoom window position ZMPOS ZM...

Page 328: ...ble 5 21 Numeric keys Step keys Data knob Unit keys Entering data Function Listener Code Talker Request Panel Key Remarks Code Output Format Entering data 0 to 9 0 to 9 Decimal point Step up UP Step d...

Page 329: ...tus byte CLS Accessing the standard event enable register ESE ESE Decimal number correspond ing to the register bits Reading or clearing the standard event enable register ESR Decimal number correspon...

Page 330: ...to 300 kHz setting the stop frequency to 800 kHz and adding 50 kHz to the frequency offset Call ibclr spa Performs a Device Clear Call ibwrt spa FA 300KZ Set the start frequency to 300 kHz Call ibwrt...

Page 331: ...Set the unit of level to dB V Call ibwrt spa LMTAIN 25MZ 57 5DB Enter data use by Limit Line 1 Call ibwrt spa LMTAIN 35MZ 57 5DB Call ibwrt spa LMTAIN 35MZ 55 5DB Call ibwrt spa LMTAIN 55MZ 55 5DB Ca...

Page 332: ...minus sign 2 Mantissa of data 3 Exponent of data 4 Delimiter CR LF in initial setting can be changed with DLn code Output Format Frequency D DDDDDDDDDDD E DD CR LF 1 2 3 4 Data size 1 to 3 is a maxim...

Page 333: ...p InStr 1 Rdbuff vbCrLf 0 Check the number of character to the delimiter RichTextBox1 Text MarkerLevel Left Rdbuff sep 1 Outputs the data on the screen An example display MarkerLevel 16 22 Example VB...

Page 334: ...t RichTextBox1 Text vbCrLf UNIT Left Rdbuff sep 1 Display the previous result followed by a return mark and the most recent result An example display RefLevel 0 0E 0 UNIT 0 Example VB 11 Executing the...

Page 335: ...nd Rdbuff Space 60 Allocate the area to the read buffer Call ibrd spa Rdbuff Read the read buffer the maximum number of bytes to be output is determined by the buffer area size Formatting output chara...

Page 336: ...f Receives the output pk1 LeftB Rdbuff InStrB 1 Rdbuff Chr 13 1 1 Read the data between the starting point and the delimiter Call ibwrt spa NXP Search for the next peak Call ibwrt spa ML Rdbuff Space...

Page 337: ...nts from the left side start frequency in order Each point level is expressed by an integer from 1792 to 14592 however if the trace exceeds the upper limit of the vertical scale a value greater than 1...

Page 338: ...tput GPIB code Memory A Memory B TAA TAB TAA TAB Binary format DD DD DD DD EOI Delimiter Low order byte Low order byte for 1st point for1001 501st point High order byte High order byte for 1st point f...

Page 339: ...00 As Integer Allocate an array in the buffer for 1001 points Dim i As Integer Dim res As String Call ibclr spa Preform a device clear Call ibconfig 0 IbcEndBitIsNormal 0 Set the GPIB board software s...

Page 340: ...rary data used to test the input For i 1 To 1000 Step 1 trdata i Str Val trdata i 1 12 DoEvents Next i When there is the data the steps between the place marked with and this point are not required Ca...

Page 341: ...s Integer Call ibclr spa Perform a device clear Call ibwrt spa ACPST MNL Set ACP measurement conditions manually Call ibwrt spa CF 1500MZ Set a center frequency of 1 5 GHz Call ibwrt spa SP 250KZ Set...

Page 342: ...chTextBox1 Text LOF Hz LOL vbCrLf UPF Hz UPL vbCrLf Output the screen DoEvents Next i Example VB 19 Reading the peak frequency and level at the end of a single sweep when using SRQ Dim boardID As Inte...

Page 343: ...tatus the amount of bitmap data varies A data file of up to 300 KB can be output Tmo 14 A timeout of 30 sec Call ibtmo spa tmo A timeout of 30 seconds is set Call ibwrt spa DL2 Selects only EOI as a d...

Page 344: ...The following functions can be controlled by serial control Measurement conditions setup Measurement conditions each can be input in much the same as the key operation on the front panel Output of the...

Page 345: ...ons for input and out put NOTE 1 When you send or receive data using the cable connections shown in Figure 5 7 set XON XOFF to valid ON 2 DCD DTR and DSR are not used in the analyzer When you use CTS...

Page 346: ...ignal name Remarks 1 DCD Data Carrier Detector Receive carrier detection 2 RxD Receive Data 3 TxD Transmit Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Ground Signal ground 6 DSR Data set Ready 7 RTS Request...

Page 347: ...format for query data is 3 00000000000E 07 CR LF send DL0 or DL3 The output data of this RS 232 and GPIB are the same number of characters except delimiters CR and LF 5 3 6 Differences Between RS 232...

Page 348: ...length stop bit of 1 ASCII format and random access mode Example This program is used to check the status byte register to see if the sweep has been completed OPEN COM1 9600 N 8 1 ASC FOR RANDOM AS 1...

Page 349: ...lity A warm up Nominal OPT22 Aging Temperature stability A warm up Nominal OPT23 Frequency accuracy Aging Temperature stability Warm up 3 10 8 day 1 10 7 year 1 10 7 Temperature range 0 to 40 C in ref...

Page 350: ...filter 15 1 RBW 100 Hz to 5 MHz 20 1 RBW 30 Hz 5 1 RBW 1 Hz to 100 Hz digital filter Video bandwidth Range 1 Hz to 10 MHz 1 3 10 sequences 5 MHz Frequency sweep Sweep time Zero span Span 0 Hz Accurac...

Page 351: ...Linear 140 dBm to 60 dBm in 0 1 dB steps 22 4nV to 223V steps of about 1 of full scale Input ATT range 0 to 75 dB 5 dB steps Characteristics Specification Average noise level 1 dB gain compression 10...

Page 352: ...9 kHz to 3 5 GHz 3 0 dB 9 kHz to 3 5 GHz Calibration signal accuracy 30 MHz 10 dBm 0 3 dB IF gain error After automatic calibration 0 dBm to 50 dBm 0 5 dB 0 dBm to 80 dBm 0 7 dB Scale display accurac...

Page 353: ...PT25 Impedance Amplitude range BNC female rear panel 10 MHz Automatically switched to 10 MHz 15 MHz or 19 6608 MHz 50 nominal 5 dBm to 5 dBm Probe power supply 12 6V 100mA nominal 21 4 MHz IF output C...

Page 354: ...D SUB 25pins rear panel D SUB 25pins rear panel 3 5 inch floppy disk drive Direct print Output with ESC P PCL ESC P raster commands Characteristics Specification Temperature Operating environment rang...

Page 355: ...y Warm up 3 10 8 day 1 10 7 year 1 10 7 Temperature range 0 to 40 C in reference to the frequency measured at 25 C 2 C 5 10 8 3 min In reference to the frequency measured 60 min after the power on 5 1...

Page 356: ...filters 15 1 RBW 100 Hz to 5 MHz 20 1 RBW 30 Hz 5 1 RBW 1 Hz to 100 Hz digital filters Video bandwidth Range 1 Hz 10 MHz 1 3 10 sequences 5 MHz Frequency sweep Sweep time Zero span Span 0 Hz Accuracy...

Page 357: ...ge 0 to 75 dB 5 dB steps Characteristics Specification Average noise level 1 dB gain compression 10 MHz to 100 MHz 3 dBm 100 MHz to 8GHz 0 dBm Resolution bandwidth 100 Hz analog Input ATT 0 dB Video b...

Page 358: ...put input ATT 0 dB 50 termination Frequency range Frequency band Mixer level 70 dBc 10 MHz to 3 5 GHz 0 30 dBm 90 dBc 1 6 GHz 1 2 3 10 dBm f 5kHz when digital filters are used Frequency range Frequenc...

Page 359: ...dB max 0 2 dB 1 dB 5 of reference level Input ATT switching error in ref erence to 10 dB at 15 dB to 75 dB 100 Hz to 8 GHz 1 1 dB 5 dB steps 2 0 dB max Resolution bandwidth switching error Resolution...

Page 360: ...requency Frequency OPT25 Impedance Amplitude range BNC female rear panel 10 MHz Automatically switched to 10 MHz 15 MHz or 19 6608 MHz 50 nominal 5 dBm to 5 dBm Probe power supply 12 6V 100mA nominal...

Page 361: ...D SUB 25pins rear panel D SUB 25pins rear panel 3 5 inch floppy disk drive Direct print Output with ESC P PCL ESC P raster commands Characteristics Specification Temperature Operating environment ran...

Page 362: ...emperature range 0 to 40 C in reference to the frequency measured at 25 C 2 C 5 10 8 3 min In reference to the frequency measured 60 min after the power on 5 10 9 day 8 10 8 year 5 10 8 Temperature ra...

Page 363: ...1 RBW 30 Hz 5 1 RBW 1 Hz to 100Hz digital filters Video bandwidth Range 1 Hz to 10 MHz 1 3 10 sequences 5 MHz Frequency sweep Sweep time Zero span Span 0 Hz Accuracy Trigger 1 sec to 1000 sec 20 msec...

Page 364: ...e noise level 1 dB gain compression 10 MHz to 100 MHz 3 dBm 100 MHz to 3 5 GHz 0 dBm 3 5 GHz to 7 5 GHz 10 dBm 7 5 GHz to 26 5 GHz 3 dBm Resolution bandwidth 100 Hz analog Input ATT 0 dB Video bandwid...

Page 365: ...nge Frequency band Mixer level 70 dBc 10 MHz to 3 5 GHz 0 30 dBm 100 dBc 3 5 GHz 1 2 3 10 dBm f 5kHz when digital filters are used Frequency range Frequency band Mixer level 70 dBc 10 MHz to 100 MHz 0...

Page 366: ...itching error in ref erence to 10 dB at 20 dB to 70 dB 100 Hz to 12 4 GHz 1 1 dB 10 dB steps 2 0 dB max 12 4 Hz to 18 GHz 1 3 dB 10 dB steps 2 5 dB max 18 GHz to 26 5 GHz 1 8 dB 10 dB steps 3 5 dB max...

Page 367: ...requency Frequency OPT25 Impedance Amplitude range BNC female rear panel 10 MHz Automatically switched to 10 MHz 15 MHz or 19 6608 MHz 50 nominal 0 dBm 5 dB Probe power supply 12 6V 100mA nominal 21 4...

Page 368: ...IEEE 488 bus connector rear panel D SUB 9pins rear panel D SUB 25pins rear panel D SUB 25pins rear panel 3 5 inch floppy disk drive Direct print Output with ESC P PCL ESC P raster commands Characteris...

Page 369: ...ations Memory card Connector 68 pin two piece connector Interface Compliant with JEIDA Ver4 0 External dimensions TYPE I 86 54 3 3mm TYPE II 86 54 5mm Environmental conditions Operating temperature 0...

Page 370: ...r fuse refer to Section 1 3 3 If the fuse is blown an abnor mal condition may have occurred Contact a sales representative for repair Error message is displayed An operational error occurred Refer to...

Page 371: ...a Problem A 2 Problem Probable Cause Solution Cannot save to a floppy disk Save function The write protect tab is in the ON position Move the write protect tab to the OFF position The floppy disk is n...

Page 372: ...e Turn Signal Track off 11 Noise measurement is active Turn Noise measurement off 13 Frequency Counter is active Turn Frequency Counter off 14 Delta marker is not active Turn the Delta marker on 15 Ex...

Page 373: ...nt function is being performed Turn the eye opening measurement func tion off 37 Internal mixer is selected Set the mixer to External 39 Trace average is operating Turn Trace average off 41 Trace Poin...

Page 374: ...vailable in T T mode 70 Display line is not active The Display line cannot be selected because it is not active 71 Limit Line 1 is not active Limit line 1 cannot be selected because it is not active 7...

Page 375: ...in Continuous XdB Down mode 115 Trigger source is not VIDEO or EXT Set trigger to VIDEO or EXT 120 Not available Change the sweep time to less than 500sec 125 Not available in Digital RBW mode Disable...

Page 376: ...failed Run the user self test to check the problem again 406 Insufficient Cal data Execute CAL ALL Cannot be corrected because of insufficient correction conditions Perform CAL ALL 409 Normal ADC Cal...

Page 377: ...rmat the media 621 Invalid Frequency Correction data Contact a service engineer 625 Device name too long The device name is too long Specify it properly 626 Extension too long The file extension is to...

Page 378: ...ideration when measuring the level of a noise signal Bandwidth Selectivity The bandpass filter normally attenuates using a Gaussian distribution instead of the so called rectangular characteristic Con...

Page 379: ...or in the linearity of the input signal range Normally the gain compression for a spectrum analyzer is specified as the input signal level that produces a 1 dB error from a perfect linear response IF...

Page 380: ...This range is called the noise sideband The spectrum analyzer s noise sideband characteristics are shown in the following example Example Suppose the noise level measured in the resolution bandwidth o...

Page 381: ...rement limit value when measuring the residual FM of a signal Residual Response Residual response is a measure of how much in the input level calculation the spurious signal generated by the spectrum...

Page 382: ...tortion caused by the non linearity of a spectrum analyzer when two signals with different frequencies f1 and f2 are input thus outputting two signals one signal with frequency 2f1 f2 and another sign...

Page 383: ...the signal at the transmitting end E0 or the spectrum analyzer input section if the impedance of the receiving end is matched to that of the transmitting end The reflection coefficient is expressed in...

Page 384: ...7 Series Spectrum Analyzer Operation Manual Vol 1 A 3 Glossary A 15 Zero Span The spectrum analyzer sweeps at any frequency along the horizontal axis as the time axis but will not sweep in zero span m...

Page 385: ...dB dB Vemf dBm 113dB dB Vemf dBm 115dB dBpw dBm 90dB dBpw dBm 90dB Examples Converting 1mV into dB V 20log 20log 103 60dB V Converting 0dBm into dB V 0dBm 107dB 107dB V R 50 0dBm 109dB 109dB V R 75 Co...

Page 386: ...OUTLINE DRAWING Unit mm CAUTION This drawing shows external dimensions of this instrument The difference in products and options used can cause a change in the appearance of the instrument DIMENSIONA...

Page 387: ...ficial Analog ON OFF 3 18 3 21 3 79 ATT 3 7 3 24 ATT AUTO MNL 3 7 3 24 ATT switch Count 3 9 3 35 Attenuator 3 24 AUTO 3 10 Auto Adjust 3 10 3 43 Auto Increment 3 9 3 33 Auto Tune 3 11 3 45 Average A 3...

Page 388: ...63 Date and Time 2 146 Date Time 3 9 3 34 Day 3 9 3 34 dB V Hz 3 13 dB div 3 12 3 49 dBc Hz 3 13 3 51 dBm 3 12 3 49 dBm Hz 3 13 3 51 dBmV 3 12 3 49 dB V 3 12 3 49 dB V Hz 3 51 dB Vemf 3 12 3 49 dBpW...

Page 389: ...3 11 3 45 Frequency 3 45 Frequency deviation 2 120 Frequency Domain 2 41 2 53 Front Panel 2 1 Full Screen 4 3 Full Screen Mode 2 87 Full Span 3 17 3 70 Functional Description 3 20 FUND Frequency ON O...

Page 390: ...3 56 Marker List ON OFF 3 14 3 54 Marker No 3 14 3 15 3 53 3 61 Marker OFF 3 14 3 15 3 53 3 54 3 55 3 61 Marker off 3 57 Marker ON 3 14 3 15 3 53 3 61 MARKER Section 2 5 Marker Step Size AUTO MNL 3 1...

Page 391: ...ange 3 10 3 41 Pass Fail Judgement ON OFF 3 10 3 18 3 43 3 82 Pass Fail Judgments 2 65 PBW 3 8 3 28 Peak CF 3 14 3 56 Peak Ref 3 14 3 56 Peak Delta Y 3 14 3 17 3 19 3 54 3 72 3 84 Peak List 2 108 3 13...

Page 392: ...3 13 Result Area Posi UP LOW 3 10 3 44 Revision 3 9 3 35 Rolloff Factor 3 15 3 59 Root Nyquist Filter 4 6 RS232 3 9 3 30 RS 232 and GPIB 5 62 RS 232 Remote Control Function 5 59 S Sample 3 7 3 8 3 10...

Page 393: ...3 9 3 35 Transporting 1 14 Trc Disp PAUSE CONT 3 7 3 21 Trigger Delay 3 17 3 74 Trigger Level 3 17 3 74 3 75 Trigger Setup 3 17 3 74 3 75 Two Signals 2 33 U UNCAL Message 2 39 Units 3 12 3 49 User Def...

Page 394: ...ical Index I 8 Y Cursor Position 3 7 3 10 3 18 3 22 3 40 3 79 Y Data Mode 3 10 3 42 Y Range 3 17 3 72 Year 3 9 3 34 Z Zero Span 3 17 3 70 Zoom 3 19 3 83 Zoom off 3 19 3 83 3 84 Zoom on Window 3 19 3 8...

Page 395: ...hereby grants you a license to use the SOFTWARE only on or with ADVANTEST PRODUCTS Restrictions 1 You may not use the SOFTWARE for any purpose other than for the use of the PRODUCTS 2 You may not copy...

Page 396: ...itation i instances where the Product has been subjected to physical stress or electrical voltage exceeding the permissible range and ii instances where the corrosion of electrical circuits or other d...

Page 397: ...expired and such component or part has not been replaced there is a possibility that the Product will not perform properly Additionally if the operating life of a component or part has expired and co...

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