[R-390] HP 8640B usage

[Roger Gibboni]

set the output at 10 dB above the sensitivity of whatever you are using to
trace the signal. Spectrum analyzer? receiver?
Roger <http://dulye.com/our-team> WA3YTM


On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Rasputin Novgorod <priapulus at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Gentlmen:
>
> Thanks to eBuy and other sources, I have some beautiful and
> functional HP test gear, that I used to only dream of having.
>
> Unfortunately, though I have theoretical (book) knowledge of
> it's usage, I've got very little practical experiance.
>
> Right now, I have an active HF antenna amplifier/splitter,
> (multicoupler: one antenna to several radios), that died
> and I'm trying to fix. The power supply is good.
>
> I'd like to connect my HP 8640B to the antenna input, then
> trace the signal. But I have no idea for the power level to
> set the HP 8640B to. Indeed, I'd be very grateful, if someone
> could suggest all the HP 8640B settings for this, to reduce
> my chance of coming to grief...
>
> Sincerely
> /b
>
>
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