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
Index-4 Agilent E4418B User’s Guide
M
maintenance 2-73
maps
3-3
"Max" key description
3-15, 3-16, 3-27
"Max Power" key description
3-29
"Meas Setup"
key description 3-15
menu map 3-5
"Measure Assembly" key description
3-30
measurement
assembly self-test 2-70
limits 2-43
noise characteristic 5-7
noise definition 5-12
pulsed signals 2-41
relative 2-34
speed 5-6
units 2-32
using calibration tables 2-19
using frequency dependent offset tables
2-27
with Agilent E-series sensors 2-15
memory
5-17
save and recall 2-61
"Memory" key description
3-29
menu maps
3-3
menu title
1-8
"Meter Dgtl Anlg" key description
3-15
"Min" key description
3-15, 3-16, 3-27
"Min Power" key description
3-29
missing parameter, error message
4-4
"Mode AUTO MAN" key description
3-27
"More" key description
3-18
"Must Cal Off On" key description
3-34
N
negative readings 2-32
"Next" key description
3-28
noise, characteristic
5-7
non-volatile memory
5-17
numeric data not allowed, error message
4-5
numeric entry window
1-15
O
"Offset" key description 3-19, 3-26
"Offset Off On" key description
3-19, 3-26
offsets
2-36
operating environment
5-15
operating voltage
1-16
options
xi
out of memory, error message
4-9
"Output Off On" key description
3-29
overlooked errors,
2-75
overview
xii
P
"Pacing" key description 3-23
packaging for service
2-79
parameter error, error message
4-7
parameter not allowed, error message
4-4
parity error in program, error message
4-11
"Parity" key description
3-22
pass
indicator 1-8
limits 2-43
power
sensor cables xi
sensors 5-3
socket 1-16
power characteristic
5-14
power on
1-2, 1-3
key description 3-37
self-test 2-66
power output, specification
5-5
power range, specification
5-3
POWER REF connector (option 003)
1-16
"Power Ref Off On" key description
3-28, 3-34
POWER REF output
1-6
power reference
characteristics 5-6
specification 5-5
prepare for use
1-2
preset conditions
2-64
"Preset/Local" key description
3-18
"Prev" key description
3-18
problems
2-74, 4-2
program mnemonic too long, error message
4-4
programming language
2-58
pulsed signals, measuring
2-41
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