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HP4402.book : title.fm i Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997
User’s Guide
HP EPM E4419A
EPM-442A Power Meter
HP Part no. E4419-90000
April 23, 1997
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HP4402.book : title.fm ii Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. Printed in the UK. ii HP EPM-442A User’s Guide
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HP4402.book : title.fm iii Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Legal Information Legal Information Notice Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishin
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HP4402.book : title.fm iv Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Legal Information Limitation of Warranty The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer, Buyer-supplied software or interfacing, unauthorized modification or misuse, operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product, or improper site preparation or maintenance. NO OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. HP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT
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HP4402.book : title.fm v Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Equipment Operation Equipment Operation Warnings and Cautions This guide uses warnings and cautions to denote hazards. WARNING A warning calls attention to a procedure, practice or the like, which, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury or the loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a warning until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met. Caution A caution calls attention to a procedure, practice or the lik
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HP4402.book : title.fm vi Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 General Safety Considerations General Safety Considerations WARNING Before this instrument is switched on, make sure it has been properly grounded through the protective conductor of the ac power cable to a socket outlet provided with protective earth contact. Any interruption of the protective (grounding) conductor, inside or outside the instrument, or disconnection of the protective earth terminal can result in personal injury. Caution Any
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HP4402.book : title.fm vii Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 General Safety Considerations IEC 1010-1 Compliance This instrument has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC Publication 1010-1 +A1:1992 Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control and Laboratory Use and has been supplied in a safe condition. The instruction documentation contains information and warnings which must be followed by the user to ensure safe operation and to maintain the instrument in a safe
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HP4402.book : title.fm viii Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Sound Emission Herstellerbescheinigung Diese Information steht im Zusammenhang mit den Anforderungen der Maschinenlarminformationsverordnung vom 18 Januar 1991. • Sound Pressure LpA < 70 dB. • Am Arbeitsplatz. • Normaler Betrieb. • Nach DIN 45635 T. 19 (Typprufung). Manufacturers Declaration This statement is provided to comply with the requirements of the German Sound DIN 45635 T. 19 (Typprufu
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HP4402.book : title.fm ix Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014 Manufacturer’s Name: Hewlett-Packard Limited. Manufacturer’s Address: Queensferry Microwave Division South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9TG. Scotland, United Kingdom. Declares that the product: Product Name: Power Meter Model Number(s): HP EPM-441A and HP EPM-442A Product Option(s): All Conforms to the following Product
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HP4402.book : title.fm x Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 List of Related Publications List of Related Publications The HP EPM-442A User’s Guide is also available in the following languages: • English Language User’s Guide - Standard • German Language User’s Guide - Option ABD • Spanish Language User’s Guide - Option ABE • French Language User’s Guide - Option ABF • Italian Language User’s Guide - Option ABZ • Japanese Language User’s Guide - Option ABJ HP EPM-441A/442A Programming Guide is shipped
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HP4402.book : title.fm xi Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 HP EPM-442A Options HP EPM-442A Options The HP EPM-442A power meters have the following options available: • Option 002, supplies parallel rear panel sensor input(s). The power reference oscillator output is on the front panel. • Option 003, supplies parallel rear panel sensor input(s). The power reference oscillator output is also on the rear panel. • Option 004, deletes the HP 11730A sensor cable(s) provided. • Option 0BO, deletes manual s
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HP4402.book : title.fm xii Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 About this Guide About this Guide Chapter 1: Getting Started This chapter prepares the power meter for use and helps you to get familiar with a few of the front panel features. Chapter 2: Power Meter Operation This chapter gives a detailed description of the capabilities and operation of the power meter. You will find this chapter useful when you are operating the power meter from the front panel. Chapter 3: Menu Map Reference This chapter d
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HP4402.book : HP4402TOC.doc 1 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Table of Contents Page Legal Information ........................................................................iii Equipment Operation ................................................................... v Personal Safety Considerations............................................. v General Safety Considerations.................................................... vi Markings...............................................................
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HP4402.book : HP4402TOC.doc 2 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Power Meter Operation..................................................................... 2-1 Introduction................................................................................... 2-2 Zeroing the Power Meter .............................................................. 2-3 Calibrating the Power Meter........................................................ 2-4 Calibration Procedure Using HP E-Series Power Sensors..............
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HP4402.book : HP4402TOC.doc 3 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Self Test......................................................................................... 2-50 Power On Self Test................................................................. 2-50 Front Panel Selection of Self Tests........................................ 2-51 HP-IB Testing......................................................................... 2-53 Test Descriptions..........................................................
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HP4402.book : HP4402TOC.doc 4 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Power Sensor Specifications .................................................. 5-12 General Characteristics................................................................ 5-13 Rear Panel Connectors........................................................... 5-13 Environmental Characteristics.................................................... 5-14 General Conditions................................................................. 5-14 Op
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HP4402.book : HP4402LOF.doc 5 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 List of Figures Page 2-1 “Sensor Tbls” Screen.................................................................. 2-14 2-2 “Edit Cal” Screen ....................................................................... 2-16 2-3 Effect of Offsets on a Channel Measurement........................... 2-27 2-4 Effect of Offsets on a Maths Measurement .............................. 2-27 2-5 Averaged Readings ...........................................
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HP4402.book : HP4402LOF.doc 6 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Contents-6 HP EPM-442A User’s Guide
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HP4402.book : HP4402LOT.doc 7 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 List of Tables Page 2-1 Connecting the HP 8480 Series Power Sensors During Calibration ................................................................................. 2-7 2-2 Measurement Units................................................................... 2-22 3-1 .................................................................................................... 3-11 5-1 Zero Set Specifications ....................................
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HP4402.book : HP4402LOT.doc 8 Wed Apr 23 15:29:05 1997 Contents-8 HP EPM-442A User’s Guide
