N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators User's Guide

Optimizing PerformanceUsing the Dual Power Meter DisplayExample: Dual Power Meter CalibrationIn the following example a U2004A USB Power Sensor is connected to channel A and a N1912AP–Series Power Meter and 8482A Power Sensor are connected to channel B and are zeroed andcalibrated, as required.On the MXG:1. Setup MXG for Step Sweep. “Configuring a Swept Output” on page 48.CAUTIONVerify RF Output power is off before continuing.2. Connecting the Channel A power sensor: Connect USB sensor to MXG. The MXG should display amessage across the bottom that reads similar to:USB TMC488 device (USB POWER SENSOR,MY47400143) connectedFigure 5-4 MXG Displays Connection to U2000 USB Power Sensor3. Press Aux Fctn > Power Meter Measurements > Channel A Setup > Connection Settings > Connection Type >USB Device (None) > USB POWER SENSOR (MY47400143)4. Press Return > Zero SensorA diagnostic dialog box appears the initial time that a U2000 Series power sensor with adifferent serial number is connected to the MXG (refer to Figure 5- 5). After the U2000 has beenrecognized by the MXG, the U2000 power sensor is saved as a softkey in the instrument and thedialog box in Figure 5- 5 won’t be displayed (press DONE, if you see this message).Figure 5-5 Diagnostic Dialog Box for USB SensorA Running Calibration(s) bar is displayed on the MXG. Refer to Figure 5- 6 on page 86.Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators User’s Guide 85