User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Legal Information
- Equipment Operation
- General Safety Considerations
- Regulatory Information
- List of Related Publications
- Agilent TechnologiesE4418B Options
- About this Guide
- Getting Started
- Power Meter Operation
- Introduction
- Battery Operation (Option 001)
- Zeroing and Calibrating the Power Meter
- Making Measurements with the AgilentE-Series Power Sensors
- Making Measurements with the Agilent8480 Series Power Sensors
- Making Measurements using Sensor Calibration Tables
- Making Measurements using Frequency Dependent Offset Tables
- Setting the Units of Measurement
- Selecting Units of Measurement from the Softkeys
- Making Relative Measurements
- Setting the Resolution
- Setting Offsets
- Setting Averaging
- Measuring Pulsed Signals
- Setting Measurement Limits
- Selecting a Digital or Analog Display
- Setting the Range
- Configuring the Remote Interface
- Recorder Output
- Saving and Recalling Power Meter Configurations
- How Measurements are Calculated
- Presetting the Power Meter
- Self Test
- Operator Maintenance
- Contacting Agilent Technologies
- Menu Reference
- Error Messages
- Specifications

Power Meter Operation
Presetting the Power Meter
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Presetting the Power Meter
This section details the power meter’s preset conditions.
The GP-IB address and command set, the data stored in the sensor
calibration tables and the zeroing and calibration data are not affected by
a preset. The calibration table selected is not affected.
Preset Conditions
The number of windows displayed is two.
Measurement units used is set to dBm.
• is set to 50 MHz.
• is set to 100%.
• is set to digital in the upper window and
analog in the lower window.
• is set to 20.000 dBm ( ) and -70.000 dBm
().
• is set to “3”.
• is set to “Off”
• is set to 90.000 dbm ( ) and -90.000 dBm ( ).
• is set to “Off”.
• is set to “OVER”.
• is set to “Low”
• is set to “Off”.
• is set to “Off”.
• is set to 0.000 dB.
dBm/W
Frequency
Cal Fac
Freq
Cal Fac
Meas
Setup
Display Format
Anlg Mtr Scaling Max
Min
Resolution 1 2 3 4
Limits Off/On
Limits Max Min
TTL Output Off/On
Limits OVER UNDER EITHER
Fail O/P High Low
Rel
Offset
Rel Off/On
Offset Off/On
Offse
t
System
Inputs
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