External frontend configuration and settings
R&S
®
SMW-K553
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User Manual 1179.4240.02 ─ 02
If a correction file with extension
*.s2p
is loaded, the button also displays the file-
name. By default, the file
if_default_cable_1347_7552_00.s2p
is loaded. This
file contains correction data for the standard R&S IF cable with material number
1347.7552.00.
Example: Displaying *.s2p file correction data
The example for the
*.s2p
file below comprises correction data for frequencies from
0
GHz to 7.5
GHz.
# HZ S DB R 50.00
! Date: 2020-06-12;11:48:28
! freq[Hz] db:S11 ang:S11 db:S21 ang:S21 db:S12 ang:S12 db:S22 ang:S22
100000.0 0.001 0 -0.018267469344920073 0 -0.018267469344920073 0 0.001 0
50000000.0 0.001 0 -0.10438567392872056 0 -0.10438567392872056 0 0.001 0
100000000.0 0.001 0 -0.1402532552881901 0 -0.1402532552881901 0 0.001 0
500000000.0 0.001 0 -0.37850173705964973 0 -0.37850173705964973 0 0.001 0
1000000000.0 0.001 0 -0.5387899823157998 0 -0.5387899823157998 0 0.001 0
2500000000.0 0.001 0 -0.8994010660064706 0 -0.8994010660064706 0 0.001 0
5000000000.0 0.001 0 -1.3888357992535698 0 -1.3888357992535698 0 0.001 0
7500000000.0 0.001 0 -1.8624967962088599 0 -1.8624967962088599 0 0.001 0
Remote command:
[:SOURce<hw>]:EFRontend:ALIGnment:FILE:CATalog?
[:SOURce<hw>]:EFRontend:ALIGnment:FILE[:SELect]
Recommended Frequency Range
Displays the recommended frequency range of the IF signal that the external frontend
requires.
We recommend that you cover this range in the cable correction
*.s2p
file. See
Example "Displaying *.s2p file correction data"
Remote command:
[:SOURce<hw>]:EFRontend:ALIGnment:FILE:FREQuency:RANGe:LOWer?
[:SOURce<hw>]:EFRontend:ALIGnment:FILE:FREQuency:RANGe:UPPer?
RF frontend settings