A4 Log Fidelity Adjustment; Procedure - HP 8560E Service Manual

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A4 Log Fidelity Adjustment

This adjustment consists of adjusting A4R531 until the error is
adjusted to zero.

Procedure

1. Press
to turn the spectrum analyzer off. Remove the spectrum
LINE
analyzer cover and place the spectrum analyzer in the service
position as illustrated in Figure 2a-3. See Figure 2a-4 for adjustment
location.
2. Connect the HP E4421B RFΩ output to the spectrum analyzer 50Ω
input. Press
LINE
3. On the spectrum analyzer, press
.
CURR IF STATE
4. Set the spectrum analyzer controls as follows:
Center frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 MHz
Span . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
Resolution BW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 kHz
Reference level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . −10 dBm
5. Set up an HP E4421B as follows:
Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 MHz
Amplitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . −10 dBm
6. On the spectrum analyzer, press
decrease the source power to −26 dBm.
7. Calculate the error. The error = Delta Marker reading + 16 (in dB).
8. Set the source power to −10 dBm.
9. Adjust A4R531 (see Figure 2a-4) to read 2 times the error, press
and
ADJ CURR IF STATE
10.Repeat to check. Readjust as necessary to get error adjusted to zero.
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to turn the spectrum analyzer on.
PRESET
and
MKR
.
5a. DC Log Amplifier Adjustments
,
,
, and
CAL
IF ADJ OFF
, then
MARKER DELTA
ADJ
CAL
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