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Operating and Service Instruction
Operator’s Check
The operator’s check is supplied to allow the operator to make a
quick check on the coaxial multiport switches prior to use or if a
failure is suspected.
Description
The coaxial multiport switch is connected to a network analyzer
configured for the s- parameter measurement. The network analyzer
may be set to sweep over the whole or selected frequency range of
the switch to be verified. The s- parameters measurement is the
best way to determine if the switch is working properly.
C A U T I O N
ESD exceeding the level specified in
“Environmental Specifications”
or RF
power applied is greater than the maximum specified as in
may cause permanent damage to the device.
Figure 8
Connection to Perform Quick Check
NETWORK ANALYZER
C
Agilent Coaxial
Multiport Switch
Port 1
Port 2
POWER SUPPLY
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