2910-VSG Vector Signal Generator Quick Start Guide
2910-903-01 Rev. A / February 2006
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With the instrument screen:
1. Select the
Frequency
field to activate it.
2. Bring up the instrument keypad, using one of the following methods:
Press the center button on the front panel puck.
Double-select the
Frequency
field.
3. Select a new frequency value of
400 MHz
and then select
Enter
.
With the front panel knob:
1. Select the
Frequency
field to activate it.
2. Adjust the front panel knob to lower the frequency to the minimum value.
With an attached mouse:
1. Double-click the
Frequency
field to activate it and to display the instrument keypad.
2. On the displayed instrument keypad, click the keys to select a frequency value of 2500 MHz.
3. Use the mouse wheel and the click-and-drag action to explore how you can also edit the
frequency value. This method is similar to using the front panel knob and the left and right
arrows on the puck.
4. On the displayed instrument keypad, click
Step Size
tab.
5. Change the step size to 25 kHz. Now, when you use the up/down arrow keys on the puck, the
frequency will increment/decrement by 25 kHz.
Set up the RF power level
With the front panel puck:
1. Select the
RF On
button to switch on the RF output power.
2. Select the
Amplitude
field to activate it.
3. Press the left arrow on the front panel puck to change the step value to
10 dB
.
4. Press the down arrow on the puck to change the power to
–10 dBm
.
5. Press the right arrow on the puck to change the power increment to
0.1 dB
.
6. Press the down arrow on the puck to change the power to
–10.2 dBm
.
With the instrument screen:
1. Select the
Amplitude
field to activate it.
2. Bring up the instrument keypad, using one of the following methods:
Press the center button on the front panel puck.
Double-select the
Amplitude
field.
3. Select a new power value of
–100 dBm
and then select
Enter
.
With the front panel knob:
1. Select the
Amplitude
field to activate it.
2. Adjust the front panel knob to lower the RF output power to the minimum value.
With an attached mouse:
1. Double-click the
Amplitude
field to activate it and display the instrument keypad.
2. On the displayed instrument keypad, click the keys
10 dBm
to select a power value.
3. Use the mouse wheel to set the power level to the maximum value.