Telonic TEST

DSA800 Series creating manual limit lines

The DSA815 features two pass fail limit lines, one upper and one lower. This document describes how to manually configure the upper limit line. 
•    In the control menu on the front pane, press Trace/P/F 
•    Select Pass/Fail
 
•    Switch On
•    Press Setup
 

•    Select Upper Limit
•    Select Edit
 

•    Select point 1. This is the start of the limit line. The X Axis must be non-zero. We selected 0Hz with the -20dBm amplitude for the initial low frequency portion of the limit line. 
NOTE: The Keypad is a convenient way to enter the values. Just type the numbers and select the desired units. 
 

•    Set point 2: X Axis 100MHz, Amplitude -20dBm, Connected = Yes

 
•    Set point 3: X Axis 100.000001MHz, Amplitude -10dBmm, Connected = Yes

 
•    Set point 4: X Axis 1.5GHz, Amplitude -10dBmm, Connected = Yes

 
•    In the control menu on the front pane, press Trace/P/F 
•    Select Pass/Fail
•    Select Setup 
•    Enable test by selecting Test ON
•    You can also enable Fail Stop and enable Beeper (page 2 of the setup menu)
•    You can store the limit lines internally or to an external USB stick by selecting storage, and set the filter type to Limit