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Swept Power Gain Compression Measurement
The following procedures describes the Swept Power Gain Compres
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sion Measurement.
Step 1. Press the Appl key.
NOTE
A 12-Term S-parameter calibration is not
necessary for gain compression calibration
and measurement. If such a calibration is in
place, it will be disabled during the gain
compression operation.
Step 2.
Move cursor to SWEPT POWER GAIN COM
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PRESSION and press Enter, when menu Appl (top
left) appears.
Step 3. When menu GC2 (bottom left) appears, follow the di
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rections that appear adjacent to the menu, as de
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scribed below:
Move cursor to SET FREQUENCIES, press Enter
and select from 1 to 10 frequencies.
Enter the frequency value, press a terminator key (e.g.
GHz/10
3
/ms/m), then Enter to add the frequency to the
list.
NOTE
The number of frequencies and step size,
that is entered later, directly affect the time
required for Linear Power Calibration, in a
later step.
37xxxE OM 8-43
MEASUREMENTS GAIN COMPRESSION
MENU APPL
ADAPTER REMOVAL
SWEPT FREQUENCY
GAIN COMPRESSION
SWEPT POWER
GAIN COMPRESSION
E/O MEASUREMENTS
O/E MEASUREMENTS
MERGE CAL FILES
PRESS <ENTER>
TO SELECT
MENU GC2
SWEPT POWER
GAIN COMPRESSION
SET FREQUENCIES
PSTART
–25.00 dBm
PSTOP
–5.00 dBm
STEP SIZE
1.00 dB
ATTENUATION
GAIN COMPRESSION
POINT (MAX REF)
1.00 dB
NOMINAL OFFSET
0.00 dB
MORE
PRESS <ENTER>
TO SELECT
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Measurement
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Channels
Display
Appl