HP HP 8712ET manuals
HP 8712ET
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- Automating Measurements
- Measurement System Configurations and Considerations
- Stand-Alone Network Analyzers
- External Computer Control
- Expandability and Large Systems
- Throughput Considerations
- Selecting a Measurement Controller
- Computer-Controlled LAN Operation
- Selecting a Programming Language
- Microsoft® QuickBasic™
- VXI plug&play Driver
- Prompting the Operator
- Using Graphics to Create On-Screen Diagrams
- User-Defined BEGIN Key Menu
- Loading a User BEGIN Program
- Using a Switch with User BEGIN
- Using a Barcode Reader for Data Entry
- Using an External Keyboard for Data Entry
- Using the Analyzer's Title Feature
- Hot Keys on External Keyboard for Common Functions
- User-Defined TTL Input/Output
- Using a Foot or Hand Switch
- Limit-Test Pass/Fail TTL Input/Output
- Analyzer Port Numbers
- Output for External VGA-Compatible Monitor
- Using Fast Recall with the Front Panel or a Keyboard
- Using Fast Recall with a Switch
- Setting the Instrument State
- Using Learn Strings to Save and Recall Instrument States
- SCPI Commands that Modify a Single Parameter
- Fast Iterative Control
- Responsive Communication using SRQs
- Using Both of the Analyzer's Measurement Channels
- Using Single Sweep to Measure and View All Four S-Parameters
- AUTOST files
- Using the Parallel Port
- Writing to the Parallel Port
- Reading from the Parallel Port
- Hardcopy Considerations
- Using the Serial Port
- Graticule On/Off
- Limit Testing
- To move the position of the pass/fail indicator
- Customized X-axis Annotation
- To turn the X-axis annotation on or off
- Customized Measurement-Channel Annotation
- To turn measurement-channel annotation on or off
- Markers
- Title and Clock
- Querying Measurement Data
- Saving the Measurement to Disk — Save ASCII
- Saving the Measurement to Disk — Save Data
- Querying Marker Searches
- Saving Measurement Results to Disk
- Using Hardcopy Features to Print or Plot Results
- Faster Hardcopies using a PCL5 Printer
- Custom Data Sheets
- Statistical Process Control
- Transferring Files
HP 8712ET
Table of contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Step 1. Check the Shipment
- Step 2. Meet Electrical and Environmental Requirements
- Step 3. Check the Analyzer Operation
- Step 4. Configure the Analyzer
- Connecting Peripherals and Controllers
- Installing the Analyzer in a Rack
- Preventive Maintenance
- Front Panel Tour
- Entering Measurement Parameters
- Presetting the Analyzer
- Entering Frequency Range
- Entering Active Measurement Channel and Measurement Type
- Viewing Measurement Channels
- Performing the Operator's Check
- Make a Transmission Measurement
- Make a Broadband Power Measurement
- Make a Reflection Measurement
- If the Analyzer Fails the Operator's Check
- Measuring Devices with Your Network Analyzer
- Attenuation and Amplification in a Measurement Setup
- When to Change the System Impedance
- The Typical Measurement Sequence
- Using the BEGIN Key to Make Measurements
- BEGIN Key Overview
- Using the BEGIN Key to Configure Measurements
- AUTOST files
- Measuring Transmission Response
- Perform an Enhanced Response Calibration
- Measuring Reflection Response
- Perform a One-Port Reflection Calibration
- Connect the DUT
- View and Interpret the Reflection Measurement Results
- Making a Power Measurement using Broadband Detection
- Enter the Measurement Parameters
- Perform a Normalization Calibration
- View and Interpret the Power Measurement Results
- Measuring Conversion Loss
- View and Interpret the Conversion Loss Results
- Making Measurements with the Auxiliary Input
- Auxiliary Input Characteristics
- Measuring Group Delay
- Measuring Impedance using the Smith Chart
- View and Interpret the Impedance Measurement Results
- Measuring Impedance Magnitude
- How the Transmission Measurement Works
- Using Markers
- To Activate Markers
- To Use Marker Search Functions
- To Use Marker Math Functions
- To Use Delta (∆) Marker Mode
- To Use Other Marker Functions
- To Use Polar Format Markers
- Using Limit Testing
- To Create a Flat Limit Line
- To Create a Sloping Limit Line
- To Create a Single Point Limit
- To Use Relative Limits
- Other Limit Line Functions
- Additional Notes on Limit Testing
- Using Reference Tracking
- To Track the Peak Point
- To Track a Frequency
- Customizing the Display
- Using the Split Display Feature
- Enabling/Disabling Display Features
- Modifying Display Annotation
- Expanding the Displayed Measurement
- Saving and Recalling Measurement Results
- Saving Instrument Data
- To Recall from a Floppy Disk or Internal Memory
- Other File Utilities
- To Use Directory Utilities
- Formatting a Floppy Disk
- Connecting and Configuring Printers and Plotters
- Connect the Printer or Plotter
- Configure the Hardcopy Port
- Define the Printer or Plotter Settings
- Printing and Plotting Measurement Results
- To Define the Output
- Using a Keyboard
- Front Panel Control using a Keyboard
- Using an External VGA Monitor
- Synchronizing and Positioning the Display
- Increasing Sweep Speed
- To Set the Sweep Time to AUTO Mode
- To Reduce the Amount of Averaging
- To View a Single Measurement Channel
- To Turn Off Alternate Sweep
- To Turn Off Spur Avoidance
- Increasing Network Analyzer Dynamic Range
- To Reduce the Receiver Noise Floor
- Reducing Trace Noise
- To Eliminate Receiver Spurious Responses
- Reducing Mismatch Errors
- Reducing Mismatch Errors in a Transmission Measurement
- Compensating for Phase Shift in Measurement Setups
- Electrical Delay
- Measuring Devices with Long Electrical Delay
- The Calibration Reference Plane
- Default versus User-Defined Calibration
- Calibration Choices
- Retrieving Previous User-Defined Calibrations
- To Perform a Normalization Calibration
- To Perform a Transmission Calibration
- To Perform a Reflection Calibration
- To Perform a Conversion Loss Calibration
- Calibration Kits
- Creating a User-Defined Calibration Kit
- Saving and Recalling the Calibration
- Recalling the Calibration
- Checking the Calibration
- To Perform a Calibration Check
- Error Term Descriptions and Typical Values
- Connectors
- BNC Connectors
- Multi-pin Connectors
- RF Connectors
- Display
- Knob
- Power Switch
- Display Intensity Control
- Disk Drive
- Line Module
- The Line Fuse
- The Voltage Selector Switch
- Definitions
- System Performance
- Test Port Output
- Test Port Input
- General Information
- Features
- Storage
- Automation
- Measurement Calibration
- Options
- Warranty
- Limitation of Warranty
- Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service Offices
- Safety and Regulatory Information
- Safety Information
- Cautions
- Instrument Markings
- Regulatory Information
- Factory Preset and Peripheral States
- Peripheral State
- Volatile Settings
- Save/Recall Memory Allocation
- Types of Storable Information
- How to Determine the Size of Disk Files
- Memory Usage Notes