This book is divided into two sections: the task reference and the dictionary reference.

  • Chapter 1 "Performing the Operator's Check", contains a procedure for assuring that your instrument is operating correctly.
  • Chapter 2 "Externally Leveling the Sweeper", provides the steps necessary to externally level your sweeper with detectors/couplers/splitters, power meters, and source modules.
  • Chapter 3 "Generating a Stepped Sweep", explains how to set up the instrument to generate a stepped sweep.
  • Chapter 4 "Generating a Millimeter Signal", illustrates the setups for using a millimeter head with your option 1EE sweeper.
  • Chapter 5 "Creating User Flatness Arrays", explains how to create user flatness correction arrays, which calibrate the power level at a remote test port.
  • Chapter 6 "Operating a Master/Slave Setup", shows the steps necessary to configure two sweepers for two-tone measurement capabilities.

The dictionary reference section provides information about instrument features and functions. Information is divided into chapters as follows:

  • Chapter 7 "Front/Rear Panel", contains entries that explain different aspects of the sweeper front and rear panel. (For example, you turn to this chapter for information on the sweepers various connectors).
  • Chapter 8 "Instrument State Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Instrument State group.
  • Chapter 9 "Marker Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Markers group.
  • Chapter 10 "Modulation Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Mod group.
  • Chapter 11 "Frequency Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Frequency group.
  • Chapter 12 "Sweep Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Sweep group.
  • Chapter 13 "Power Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Power group.
  • Chapter 14 "Entry Keys", explains the functions of the keys in the Entry group.
  • Chapter 15 "Special Functions", explains the various selections in the special functions menu, which is accessed by selecting SPECIAL.
  • Chapter 16 "Error Messages", contains lists of the error messages that might be generated during use of the instrument.
  • Chapter 17 "Specifications and Options", contains a list of the sweeper's warranted performance specifications and typical operating parameters, as well as the various mechanical, electrical, warranty, and documentation options that are available.
  • Chapter 18 "Safety and Regulatory information", contains required regulatory and safety information that is not included elsewhere in the instrument documentation.

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