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

Regulatory Information
Agilent E4418B User’s Guide ix
Europe Contact:
Your local Agilent Technologies Sales and Service Office or Agilent Technologies GmbH, Department 2Q /
Standards Europe, Herrenberger Strasse 130, D7030 Boblinger (Fax; +49-7031-143143).
Declaration of Conformity
according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014
Manufacturer’s Name: Agilent Technologies
Manufacturer's Address:
South Queensferry
West Lothian, EH30 9TG
Scotland, United Kingdom
Declares that the product
Product Name
:
Single Channel Power Meter
Model Numbers:
Agilent E4418B
Product Options:
This declaration covers all options of the above products as detailed in
TCF A-5951-9852-02
Conforms with the protection requirements of European Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation
of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
Against EMC test specifications EN 55011:1991 (Group 1, Class A) and EN 50082-1:1992
As Detailed in:
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Technical Construction File (TCF) No. A-5951-9852-01
Assessed by:
Dti Appointed Competent Body
EMC Test Centre,
GEC-Marconi Avionics Ltd.,
Maxwell Building,
Donibristle Industrial Park,
KY11 5LB
Scotland, United Kingdom
Technical Report Number:6893/2200/CBR, dated 23 September 1997
Supplementary Information: The product conforms to the following safety standards
EN61010-1 (1993) / IEC 1010-1 (1990) + A1 (1992)
CSA-C22.2 No. 1010.1-92
EN60825-1 (1994) / IEC 825-1 (1993)
The product herewith complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and carries the
CE-marking accordingly. This product is also designed to meet IPx4 in accordance with IEC 60529:1989 / EN
60529:1992.
South Queensferry, Scotland 22 October 1998
Location Date
R.M. Evans / Quality Manager
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