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

Index
E
Environmental requirements 1-2
Equipment Required 5-2
Error conditions 3-37
External frequency 2-16
External frequency and output frequency to controller
command 3-19
External memory 4-10
External triggering 2-12
F
Frequency correction, cal factor and dB offset 2-16
Frequency Display Disable/Enable 2-45
Front Panel
Description 2-7
Front panel interface PC assembly (A8) 4-24
Front panel menus 3-3
Fuse
Voltage selector and fuse holder (PCB) 2-3
G
General specifications 1-6
Get power-on setup 2-45
GPIB Command Descriptions 3-14
1018B commands 3-38, 3-52
Commands for retrieving data from the PPM 3-23
Commands to output graphic data to a controller 3-33
Common mode functions 3-15
GPIB Command Summary 3-44
Graph mode GPIB operation 3-24
Marker timing measurements 3-26
Measurement data correction 3-17
Mode selection and control 3-21
Plotting commands 3-34
Programming notes 3-35
GPIB Command Summary 3-44
GPIB/CAL control PC board (A3) 4-4
A3 Test points 4-7
Graph Mode 2-13
Selecting the Graph mode 2-13
Graph Mode Commands A-4
Change between cursor, marker,
and pulse sub-modes A-5
Cursor sub-mode commands A-5
Marker sub-mode commands A-5
Pulse sub-mode commands A-5
Graph mode GPIB operation 3-24
Automatic functions of the Graph mode 3-24
Automatic window delay selection
related commands 2-24, 3-26
Graph sub-mode selection commands 3-24
Reading and defining pulse parameters 3-25
Graph sub-mode selection commands 3-24
H
Hide and Unhide frequency information commands
3-15
High Power Measurement Procedures 2-37
High Power Measurements 2-37
High Power Measurement Procedures 2-37
High power relative measurements 2-39
max/min power 2-37
Single pulse measurement using external trigger 2-41
Single pulse measurement using internal trigger 2-40
Single pulse measurements 2-40
High power relative measurements 2-39
I
Initialization 5-12
Initializing setups 2-46
Initiating the 1018B emulation mode 2-47
Installation 2-1
Instrument plus power detector linearity test 5-3
Internal trig comparators 4-15
Internal triggering 2-12
Interrupt latch 4-18
Interrupt priority decoder 4-10
Introduction 1-1
Items furnished 1-2
Items required 1-2
L
Linear power data format 3-13
List of Manufacturers 7-36
Log (dBm) data format 3-12
M
Maintenance 6-1
Cleaning 1-2
Diagrams 8-1
List of Manufacturers 7-36
Parts Lists 7-1
Periodic 6-1
Power-On failure 6-3
Required test equipment 6-2
Manual No. 20790, Rev C, November 1998
Superceded by Revision D, March 2009
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