Operating Concepts
R&S
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NRPxxTWG
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Incorrectly connecting/disconnecting the R&S NRPxxTWG power sensors can damage
the power sensors or lead to erroneous results.
Ensure that you connect/disconnect your power sensor as described in
Starting a measurement
1. Connect the power sensor to the computer as shown in
.
For a detailed description, refer to
Chapter 3.5.1.1, "Simple USB Connection"
2. Start the R&S NRPV.
3. Execute zeroing:
Note:
Turn off all measurement signals before zeroing. An active measurement
signal during zeroing causes an error.
a) Switch off the measurement signal.
b) Select "Zero > Select > A" (channel short name).
Zeroing takes several seconds. During zeroing, a message shows the pro-
gress. After completion, the message reports either success or an error ("Suc-
cess" / "Failed").
4. Switch on the test signal of the signal source.
5. To start a continuous measurement, select "Measure > Continuous".
The "Continuous" measurement window appears. It shows the measurement
results numerically, and the control panel for accessing further dialogs with param-
eters for measurement, evaluation and display.
R&S NRPV