User`s guide
Agilent E6432A Microwave Synthesizer User’s Guide 1-51
Installation
Test 5. Harmonics
Harmonics Measurement
Measurement Summary Measurement Details
8563E
Mkr peak search
1. Press the 8563E Mkr and Peak Search keys. Record
the amplitude in the Carrier (dBm) column of the
Harmonics Table shown below.
Center Frequency 800 MHz
Reference Level -25 dBm
2.
3.
Change the 8563E center frequency to 800 MHz.
Press the Amplitude key and enter –25 dBm.
Mkr peak search 4. Repeat step 1 and record the amplitude in the
Harmonic (dBm) column of the Harmonics Table.
E6432A
Frequency 5 GHz
5. Change the E6432A frequency to 5 GHz.
8563E
Center Frequency 5 GHz
Reference Level +15 dBm
Mkr peak search
6. Change the 8563E center frequency to 5 GHz and a
reference level of +15 dBm.
7. Repeat step 1 and record the amplitude in the Carrier
(dBm) column of the Harmonics Table.
Center Frequency 10 GHz
Reference Level -25 dBm
Mkr peak search
8. Change the 8563E center frequency to 10 GHz and a
reference level of –25 dBm.
9. Repeat step 1 and record the amplitude in the
Harmonic (dBm) column of the Harmonics Table.
Table 1-6 Harmonics Table
Model Carrier
Frequency
Carrier
(dBm)
Harmonic
(dBm)
Harmonic
(dBc) Error
Test
Limits
STD/1E1 400 MHz
–20 dBc
5 GHz –50 dBc
UNH 400 MHz
–50 dBc
5 GHz –50 dBc
UNF 400 MHz
–20 dBc
5 GHz –45 dBc
Harmonic dBc() Error Carrier dBm()Harmonics dBm()–()–=