Chapter 3 measure match mode, Selecting the measure match mode and units, Selecting the measure match mode – Bird Technologies SK-4000-TC-Manual User Manual
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Chapter 3
Measure Match Mode
Match measurement verifies and monitors the match conditions in the antenna
system at various frequencies. The results are shown on an x-y graph. Fre-
quency is shown on the x-axis and Return Loss, Cable Loss, or SWR is shown on
the y-axis.
Before making a Match Measurement, be sure to have a Calibration Combina-
tion (Cal Combo), all necessary cables with adapters of the correct size and con-
nector type.
Selecting the Measure Match Mode and Units
1.
Tap field to display drop down menu.
2.
Select one of the following from the Measurement Mode drop down menu:
ReturnLoss
SWR
Cable Loss
Note:
When making a match measurement, select units for the Y
(vertical) scale: SWR for standing wave ratio or Return Loss for dB.
Figure
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Figure 3.1 Selecting the Measure Match Mode