Opt. 006 Calibration

The Calibration Wizard for Opt. 006 is used to perform calibration for the following configurations:

Click Calibration then Configure Cal to start the Calibration Wizard.

E4980A/AL with 16451B

Note: Before performing the calibration steps, be sure to use the appropriate fixture position for the method used. (See below.)

Contact Method (Vertical)

Non-Contact Method (Horizontal)

 

Calibration steps must be done in order from 1 through 5.

Step 1

HRESULT Open()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetup()

Step 2

HRESULT Short()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetupShort()

Step 3

Note: This step is only for Electrode A and B. If the electrode of the 16451B is C or D, the Electrode Alignment step is not needed.

Click OK:
HRESULT ElectrodeAlignment(),

Click PASS:
HRESULT ElectrodeAlignmentPass()

Step 4

HRESULT OpenCompensation()

Step 5

HRESULT ShortCompensation()

Step 6

When completed, click on the Finish button.

    

E4990A with 16451B

Note: Before performing the calibration steps, be sure to use the appropriate fixture position for the method used. (See below.)

Contact Method (Vertical)

Non-Contact Method (Horizontal)

 

Calibration steps must be done in order from 1 through 5.

Step 1

HRESULT Open()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetup()

Step 2

Note: This step is only for Electrode A and B. If the electrode of the 16451B is C or D, the Electrode Alignment step is not needed.

Click OK:
HRESULT ElectrodeAlignment(),

Click PASS:
HRESULT ElectrodeAlignmentPass()

Step 3

Click OK:
HRESULT LoadCompensation(),

Click PASS:
HRESULT LoadCompensationPass()

Step 4

HRESULT OpenCompensation()

Step 5

HRESULT ShortCompensation()

Step 6

When completed, click on the Finish button.

    

E4990A/E4980A/AL with 16452A

Note: Refer to the 16452A users guide for detailed information about typical air capacitance value (Step 2 below) and how to check the residual short value.

Step 1

HRESULT Open()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetup()

Step 2

HRESULT ShortCompensation()

Step 3

When completed, click on the Finish button.

    

E4990A with 16454A

Step 1 through Step 3 can be done in any order.

Step 1

HRESULT Open()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetup()

Step 2

 

HRESULT Short()

Or

HRESULT AdapterSetupShort()

Step 3

 

HRESULT Load()

Step 4

When completed, click on the Done button then attach the fixture to the test port.

  

HRESULT Done()

Step 5

  1. Remove the cap by turning it counterclockwise.

  1. Insert an empty MUT holder into the test fixture body.

  1. Replace the cap by turning it clockwise.

HRESULT ShortCompensation()

Step 6

When completed, click on the Finish button.