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HP 8511A Test Set Operating and Service Manual
Operation
Operation
Operational Checks
To check operation of a multiple test set configuration:
1. Connect a device with a known response at test set number 1.
2. Press HP 8510
[LOCAL] [TEST SET], [ADDRESS of TEST SET].
3. Enter the address of test set number 1 (this would be 20).
4. Press
[xl].
The test set number 1 measurement should appear.
5. Press
[DISPLAY] (DATA-MEMORY] [DISPLAY: DATA and MEMORY]
to store the trace
for later comparison.
6. Use ADDRESS of TEST SET to select test set number 2.
7. Switch back to test set number 1.
8. Observe any difference in the response between the stored trace and the
result after switching back and forth between the test sets. Repeat for
each of the test sets. Any difference in the data believed due to the
option 001 IF switch or RF switching must be investigated.
Performance
Verification
Standard system performance verification procedures are used to verify the
operation of the option 001 test set as test set number 1. To verify the
performance of another test set in the chain, select it as the active test set and
proceed as usual.