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

Menu Reference
Front Panel Menu Reference "System/Inputs" Menu
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Press this softkey to select the serial port for remote
operation using the RS422 Standard.
■
Press this softkey to access a menu which allows you to either
configure the GP-IB interface or the serial interface
(RS232/RS422).
◆
Press this softkey to access a menu which allows you to set
the GP-IB address.
❖
Press this softkey to set the GP-IB address of your power
meter between 0 and 30. The default value is 13. A pop up
window appears on the screen. Use the , ,
and hardkeys to change the value. To confirm your
choice press . Refer to “GP-IB Address”, on
page 2-53 for further information.
◆
Press this softkey to access a menu which allows you to set
baud rate, word size, parity, number of stop bits, pacing and
echo for the serial interface.
❖
Press this key to set the serial interface baud rate. The
default value is 9600. A pop up window appears on the
screen giving a range of values (50,75,110,150, 300, 1200,
1800, 2000, 2400, 3600, 4800, 7200, 9600, 19.2K, 38.4K,
57.6K or 115.2K).
❖
Press this softkey to set the serial interface word length. A
pop up window appears on the screen giving a selection of
7 or 8.
❖
Press this softkey to set the serial interface number of stop
bits. A pop up window appears on the screen giving a
selection of 1 or 2.
❖
Press this softkey to enable /disable parity and set the
parity type for the serial interface. A pop up window
RS422
Configure Interface
GP-IB
GP-IB Addr
Enter
Serial
Baud Rate
Word Size
Stop Bits
Parity
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