
1-1
1.1
Introduction
This section contains general information about the Model
701A6 50
Ω
2GHz Multiplexer Card. The Model 7016A is
equipped with two four-channel multiplexers and is designed
for 50
Ω
operation. Provisions for user-supplied 50
Ω
termi-
nators are provided on the card.
1.2
Features
Key Model 7016A features include:
• Two independent multiplexers each with four channels.
• 50
Ω
characteristic impedance.
• Provisions for user-supplied SMB terminators to main-
tain nominal 50
Ω
characteristic impedance for off
channels.
• 2GHz bandwidth.
• Low insertion loss (<3dB @ 2GHz).
• Low VSWR assures good high-frequency performance.
1.3
Warranty information
Warranty information is located on the inside front cover
of this instruction manual. Should your Model 7016A re-
quire warranty service, contact the Keithley representative
or authorized repair facility in your area for further infor-
mation. When returning the card for repair, be sure to fill
out and include the service form at the back of this manual
in order to provide the repair facility with the necessary in-
formation.
1.4
Manual addenda
Any improvements or changes concerning the card or manu-
al will be explained in an addendum included with the card.
1.5
Safety symbols and terms
The following symbols and terms may be found on an instru-
ment or used in this manual.
The
symbol on equipment indicates that you should re-
fer to the operating instructions located in the instruction
manual.
The
WARNING
heading used in this manual explains dan-
gers that might result in personal injury or death. Always
read the associated information very carefully before per-
forming the indicated procedure.
The
CAUTION
heading used in this manual explains haz-
ards that could damage the multiplexer card. Such damage
may invalidate the warranty.
1.6
Specifications
Model 7016A specifications are located at the front of this
manual.
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