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General
1-1.
Specifications
85027A
Information
HP
85027B
HP
85027C
Frequency
Connector:
Range
Input
Test
Max.
Input Power
Directivity
0.01to12.4
12.4to18.0
2
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UPDATES
1-6
APPLYTOALL SERIALS

Equipment
Sweep Oscillator
RF
plug-in
Scalar
Cal.
50
network
analyzer
open/short
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load 909A opt
Adapter*
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under
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test.
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equipmentasshowninFigure
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2.
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the
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modulation
3.
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on.
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frequenciesinthe
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85027A/B/C
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85027A
HP
8350B
HP
83592A
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8757A
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stop
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test.
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83592A
8757A
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475
directional
bridges.
off
Channel2.The
27.8
first
band
bridge
test
kHz
of
4.
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5.
Connect
the
directional
calibration
bridge
under
withanadapterifnecessary. Connect
bridge
6.
On
return
7.
Repeat
8.Ifthe
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under
theHP8757A
loss
test.
turnonthe
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test
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results
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dB
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port
UPDATES
4-8
APPLYTOALL SERIALS

5.
Remove
bridge
6.
Disconnect the power
nect
7.
On
8757A,
8.
Adjust
9.
Set
the
(additional
the
bridge
the
analyzer,
turn
on
R5
(see
the
attenuatorto30
printed,
labels are
input
porttothe
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smoothing
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85027A/B/C
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available as
sensor from
attenuator,
on
averaging
(5%).
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configuration
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modulation.
port
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NOTE:
12.
13.
14.
15.
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On
the
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can
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8757A,
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levelto-50
source,
analyzer,
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the
press
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dBm.
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the
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the
cursor indicates
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power.
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to
and
short
select
padY(where
until
the cursor reads
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and
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analyzer.
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19.
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20.
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NOTE:
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the
Null
Adjustment
analyzer,
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and
(Figure
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(Figure
5-2)
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and
turn
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press
5-2)
[CAL]
for
smoothing
Steps19and20must
UPDATES
auto
cal
and
as
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mask
be
adjustment
repeated
APPLYTOALL SERIALS
readingonthe analyzer
back
ON.
select
[DC
DET
ZERO]
as possible.
effects.
until
no
further
5-3
(it
should
[AUTOZERO].
Adjust
-
slowly,
changeisnoted.
be
<-
because

DC
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
Mode
On
the
Set
On
the
on.
The
Set
The
RF
Adjustment
source,
the
attenuatorto0
analyzer,
Allow the
cursor
the
cursor
should
attenuatorto30
should
turn
verify
trace
Check
on
dB.
to
now
now
HP
85027A/B/C
the
RF
power.
DC mode,
settle.
indicate
dB.
indicate
Adjustments
averaging, smoothing,
Press
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the
[DISPLAY][MEAS-.MEM][MEAS-MEM].
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calibrated
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and
within
the cursor are still
0.8
dB.
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value
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dB
attenuator settingsisjust
when
27.Ifany
the
adjustments are
Procedure
0.1
dB
indicatedinsteps8through
difference
28.
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and
statedinTable
indicated
attenuator
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between
DC
dynamic
1-1.
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and
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time
the
two
modesofoperation.
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within
R29
within
dB
0.8
until
and
dB
the
0.8
dB
R29
be
necessarytorepeat the
usingatolerance
11.
specifications
of
the
calibrated
difference
of
the
calibrated30dB.
whenat30
limitof±
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will
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dB,Itmay
between the0dB
dB.
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0.8
dB
insteadofthe
allow
you
to
split
and
Adjust
Adjustment
the
error
the
limits
be
30
R5
UPDATES
5-4
APPLYTOALL SERIALS

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CONTENTS
of
Contents
Section
GENERAL
Introduction
Specifications
Safety
Instruments
Description
Equipment
Scalar
Swept
Detectors
Power
Equipment
Accessories
Recommended
Warranty
2
INSTALLATION
Introduction
Initial
Preparation
Power
Connecting
Mating
Operating
Storage
Environment
Packaging
3
OPERATION
Introduction
Operating
Connector
Operating
Operator’sCheck
Equipment
Procedure
INFORMATION
Considerations
Covered
Required
NetworkAnalyzer
HP
8757A
HP
8756A
HP
8755C
HP
HP
Signal
8350B
8340A
Source
HP8341A
Splitters
Available
Available
Test Equipment
Restrictions
Inspection
for
Requirements
the
Connectors
Environment
and
Shipment 2-3
Precautions
Wear
Instructions
Page
1-1
1-1
1-1
1-1
by
Manual
1-1
1-3
But
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4
PERFORMANCE
Introduction
Performance
Directivity
Description
Equipment
Procedure
Test
Specifications
Description
Equipment
Procedure
DynamicPower
Specifications
Description
Equipment
Procedure
5
ADJUSTMENTS
Introduction
Adjustment
AC
DC
Feedthru
DC
6
REPLACEABLE
Introduction
Exchange
Replaceable
Organization
Information
Ordering
7
MANUAL
Introduction
Application
8
SERVICE
Introduction
Theory
Troubleshooting
GainingInternal
Cable
Power
Input
Microcircuit
A2
Al
Power
Signal
Clock/Control
Connector
Visual
Mechanical
Test
Below2GHz
Above20Hz
PortMatch
Procedures
Adjustment
Adjustment
Null
Mode
RF
PARTS
Assemblies
Parts
Information
BACKDATING
of
Operation
ContinuityCheck
Cable
Port
and
Check
Circuit
Bridge
Board
Microcircuit
Supply Check
Path
Check
Inspection
Inspection
Inspection
Gaging
Gaging
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the
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TESTS 4-I
4-1
Record
4-1
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4-2
4..3
4-4
4-7
4-7
4-7
4-8
4-8
Accuracy
(AC
and
DC)
4-9
4-9
4-9
4-10
Procedure
Procedure
Adjustment
Adjustment
Procedure
Check
List
CHANGES
Procedures
Access 8-2
Replacement
Test Port
Assembly
Resistance
Replacement
Assembly
Checks
Replacement
Check
Precision
APC-7
3.5mm
Connector
Connector
4-9
5-1
5-1
5-1
5-2
5-3
5-3
5-4
6-1
6-1
6-1
6-1
6-1
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6-2
7-1
7-1
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8-I
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8-3
8-4
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8-7
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Figure
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3-1
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-5
Title
HP
85027A
HP
85027A,
HP
85027B
HP
85027
Typical
Typical
Typical
4-I Directivity
4-2
4-3 Signal
4-4
4-5
5-1
5-2
6-lA HP
6-1
6-lC
6-2 A2
6-3 A2
Probable
Test Port
DynamicPower
Adjustment
Locations
85027A
B
HP
85027B
HP
85027C
Circuit
Circuit
Separation
Directional
85027B
with
Connector
BridgeinAccessoryCase
and
Features(Rear
Operator’s
Measurement
Measurement
Check
Setup
Setup
Performance
Range
of
Directivity
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Accuracy
Setup
of
Adjustment
Replaceable
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Board
Board
Component
Component
85027C
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Using
Test
Using
Using
Setup
HP
8757A
HP
Power
Values
Test
Setup
Performance
Potentiometers
Parts
Parts
Parts
Identification
identification
Identification
Location
Location
Bridges
8757A
Splitter
Test
Setup
(Component
(Solder
Side)
Supplied
Side)
Page
1-0
1-2
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-6
3-6
4-2
4-3
4-5
4-7
4-9
5-1
5-2
6-5
6-7
6-9
6-1
6-1
1
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8-1
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8-2 A2
8-3
Cleaning
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8-5
8-6
8-7
8-8
8-9
8-10
8-11
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Zeroing
Measuring Precision
The
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Circuit Board
Power
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and
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APC-7
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Gauge
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and
Replacement,
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8-6
8-8
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8-13
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Specifications
Supplemental
System
Accessories
Recommended
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and
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HP
Manual
Conductors
Verification
PortMatch Performance
Abbreviations
85027A
85027B
85027C
CircuitBoard
Characteristics
Kits
Available(Adapters and
Test
Equipment
of
HP
85027
Performance
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