Manual - 8500A Series Peak Power Meter - Giga-tronics

Series 8500A Peak Power Meters
Decimal
Value
Condition
52 Calibration aborted for lack of a detector
53 Calibration passed, but with PROM read error
54 Calibration failed with PROM read error
55 Calibration failed
57 Autozero aborted for lack of detector
58 Autozero fail
59 Autoscaling aborted for lack of detector
60 Autoscaling interrupted by GPIB bus command, no trigger received
61 Unable to Autoscale
63 Unable to place markers specified or required to make a pulse parameter measurement
170 Self test failed
See Self-Test Failure Indications in Section 3.6 for a description and possible causes pertaining to Error Numbers 01
through 11. These will be decimal values 170 through 180, respectively
184 New software detected. Must recalibrate both detectors
185 Serial numbers don’t match. Must recalibrate A and B detectors.
186 Serial number doesn’t match. Must recalibrate detector A
187 Serial number doesn’t match. Must recalibrate detector B
189 Instrument operation failure. PPM will probably need to be reset
190 Under range. Measurement not accurate
191 Over range. Damage to instrument may have occurred
3-42 Manual No. 20790, Rev C, November 1998
Superceded by Revision D, March 2009