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Operation Verification
Checking the Output Power
Checking the Output Power
This test verifies the CW output power from the signal generator. If this test fails, refer to “Problems with
Output Power” on page 32 for further instructions.
Table 3-2 shows the recommended equipment for use with the E8257D signal generator when performing
this test.
Table 3-3 shows the recommended equipment for use with the E8267D signal generator when performing
this test.
Table 3-2 Recommended Equipment for the E8257D
E8257D
Option
520
E8257D
Option
540
E8257D
Option
550
E8257D
Option
567
Test Equipment
Recommended Agilent
Test Equipment
✔✔✔✔Power Meter Agilent E4418B E-Series power meter
or Agilent E4419A/B E-Series power
meter
✔✔✔✔Power Sensor,
Input: Type-N
(m)
Agilent E9304A E-Series power sensor
or Agilent 8482A power sensor
✔ Power Sensor,
Input: APC 3.5
(m)
Agilent E4413A E-Series power sensor
✔✔✔ Power Sensor,
Input: 2.4 mm
(m)
Agilent 8487A Option H84 power
sensor (Option H84 adds a Standards
Lab Calibration)
✔ V-Band Power
Sensor
Agilent V8446A V-Band Power Sensor
✔ Adapter,
2.4 mm (f) to
Type-N (f)
Agilent 11903B 2.4 mm (f) to
Type-N (f) adapter
✔✔✔Adapter,
2.4 mm (f) to
(f)
Agilent 11900B 2.4 mm (f) to (f) adapter