R&S NRP-Z28/-Z98
Program module "Terminal"
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3 Manual Operation
The previous section describes the
Power Viewer
program module supplied with the instrument. This
module simplifies the most frequently used function of a power meter – measuring the average power of
an RF signal of almost any modulation. Other program modules are also part of the supplied equipment
and can be selected in the Start menu:
•
Power Viewer
:
A detailed description of this virtual power meter module is provided in
section 2.
•
Terminal
:
Program module for sending commands and command sequences to the
sensor and for displaying measurement results, status information and
other data from the sensor
•
Firmware Update
:
Program module for updating the sensor firmware
•
Update S-Parameters
:
Program module for loading an s-parameter table into the sensor
Program module "Terminal"
Main control elements
With the USB terminal, commands and command sequences can be sent to the sensor in two different
ways:
•
Commands are entered in the
Input
field (Fig. 3-1). Consecutive commands can be entered as
separate lines, one below the other. The buttons associated with the
Input
field are described in
•
Commands or command sequences are stored in
command files
. Command files are created with a
text editor, for instance, and then stored. They can be called as often as required (Fig. 3-2). The
buttons of the
Command File
field are described in Table 3-2.
Fig. 3-1
Sending commands using the
Input
field