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Agilent E7501A Getting Started 2-3
Performing Acceptance Test Procedures
Test 1. CW Frequency and Power
Step 2.
Step 3.
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Reset 1. From the pull down View menu,
select Reset View Settings and Windows.
Reference = External 2. From the RF Source Control view,
select Reference and set it to External.
Frequency = 1 GHz 3. From the RF Source Control view,
select Frequency Units and set it to GHz.
4. From the RF Source Control view,
highlight the Frequency field and enter 1 using the keyboard.
Power = +10 dBm 5. From the RF Source Control view,
highlight the Power field and enter 10 using the keyboard.
RF On = Enabled 6. From the RF Source Control view,
select the RF Output Enable check box.
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Preset 1. Press the green Preset front panel key.
Frequency = 1 GHz 2. Press the Frequency front panel key and enter 1 GHz.
Span = 1 MHz 3. Press the Span front panel key and enter 1 MHz.
Reference Level = +20 dBm 4. Press the Amplitude front panel key and enter +20 dBm; this sets
a reference level.
Marker, Peak Search 5. Press the Mkr and Peak Search front panel keys.
Record Marker value for
1 GHz and 10 dBm.
6. Enter the marker value in Table 2-1 for 1 GHz and 10 dBm.
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Auto Atten = Disabled 1. From the RF Source Control view,
unselect the Auto Atten check box so that the attenuator can be
manually controlled.
Attenuation = 50 dB 2. From the RF Source Control view,
highlight the Attenuation field and enter 50 using the keyboard.
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Marker, Peak Search 1. Press the Mkr and Peak Search front panel keys.
Record Marker value for
1 GHz and -40 dBm.
2. Enter the marker value in Table 2-1 for 1 GHz and -40 dBm.