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Giga-tronics GT-1051B Microwave Power Amplifier
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Operation Manual, Part Number 35019, Rev. B, January 2014
Table 12: GT-1051B Performance Verification Procedure
GT-1051B Performance Verification Procedure
Step
Action
1.
Connect equipment as shown in Figure 9.
2.
Keep equipment powered off until all connections are made.
3.
Always start with signal generator RF Off.
4.
Turn equipment on (with RF Off) and allow to warm up for 30 minutes.
5.
Set signal generator to the first test frequency and RF power level at -20 dBm.
6.
Set power meter to first test frequency.
7.
Set 10 dB Offset on power meter to compensate for 10 dB attenuator pad.
8.
Turn on signal generator RF output and increase RF power level to +5 dBm.
9.
Measure power output from DUT on power meter and record the value.
10.
Set signal generator to the next test frequency
11.
Set power meter to next test frequency.
12.
Measure power output from DUT on power meter and record the value.
13.
Repeat steps 10 thru 12 for all remaining test frequencies.
14.
Verify measured power exceeds minimum power specification.
End of Procedure
