VectorStar™ MS464xB Series Microwave Vector Network Analyzer Programming Manual : SCPI Commands : :SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid Subsystem
 
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid Subsystem
The :SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid subsystem commands configure, control, and execute hybrid calibration on 2-port or 4-port VNA instruments.
Calibration Option Subsystems
Related calibration option configuration and control subsystems are:
• :CALCulate{1-16}:CORRection Subsystem – Adapters/Merge Calibration
• :CALCulate{1-16}:EXTRaction Subsystem – Network Extraction
• :CALCulate{1-16}:NXN Subsystem
• :SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:FLEXible Subsystem
• :SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid Subsystem
Calibration Type Abbreviations
The calibration abbreviations and their calibration types are:
• :FULL2 refers to a full two port calibration
• :FULL3 refers to a full three port calibration
• :FULL4 refers to a full four port calibration
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe{1-4} <string>
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe{1-4}?
Description
Sets the file path of the indicated calibration file needed to hybridize for the indicated port or port-pair on the indicated channel.
Returns the file path of the calibration file needed to hybridize for the indicated port or port-pair on the indicated channel.
Cmd Parameters
<string> Filename and path in the form: 'x:\directory\filename.xxx', where
x:\directory must exist. See Programming the VectorStar Series VNA, Notational Conventions for more information.
Query Parameters
<string> Filename and path in the form: 'x:\directory\filename.xxx'.
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:FIL1 'C:\directory\filename.xxx'
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:FIL1?
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FULL4
Description
Begins a Hybrid FULL4 port calibration using four FULL1 calibrations on all ports and the channel indicated.
No query. To query the state of this command use:
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:TYPe?
Cmd Parameters
NA
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:FULL4
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:MULTiple:THRu <char> {,<char>,...,<char>}
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:MULTiple:THRu?
Description
The use of THRus connected to Port 3 and/or Port 4 require a 4-port VNA instrument.
Adds one or more Transmission Throughs (Thrus) to the Hybrid Calibration process on the indicated channel where:
• THRu12 or THR12 = Sets the through line between Port 1 and Port 2.
• THRu13 or THR13 = Sets the through line between Port 1 and Port 3.
• THRu14 or THR14 = Sets the through line between Port 1 and Port 4.
• THRu23 or THR23 = Sets the through line between Port 2 and Port 3.
• THRu24 or THR24 = Sets the through line between Port 2 and Port 4.
• THRu34 or THR34 = Sets the through line between Port 3 and Port 4.
At least one THRu must be defined. Up to 6 THRus can be defined.
Returns the Hybrid calibration process list of Transmission Thrus on the indicated channel.
Cmd Parameters
<char> THRu12 | THRu13 | THRu14 | THRu23 | THRu24 | THRu34
Query Parameters
<char> THR12 | THR13 | THR14 | THR23 | THR24 | THR34
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:MULT:THR THR12, THR13, THR14
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:MULT:THR?
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:FULL2
Description
Begins a Hybrid FULL2 calibration using two FULL1 calibrations on the indicated port pair and channel.
No query. To query the state of this command use:
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:TYPe?
There are six possible FULL2 port-pair combinations available on a 4-port VNA instrument:
• 12 = Port Pair 1-2
• 13 = Port Pair 1-3
• 14 = Port Pair 1-4
• 23 = Port Pair 2-3
• 24 = Port Pair 2-4
• 34 = Port Pair 3-4.
Prepare for this command by specifying the Full2 calibration file name for each port. For example, if Port Pair 2-4 is to be calibrated on channel 3, issue the two commands as:
:SENSe{3}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe1 'C:\filename1.xxx'
:SENSe{3}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe2 'C:\filename2.xxx'
Use filename1 for the first number in the pair and use filename2 for the second number in the pair.
No query.
Cmd Parameters
<char> 12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:FULL2
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:LSELection <char>
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:LSELection?
Description
Sets the calibration line selection for hybrid cal on the selected port-pair of the indicated channel.
Returns the line selection for hybrid cal on the selected port-pair of the indicated channel.
Cmd Parameters
<char1> THRu | RECiprocal | S2PThru
Query Parameters
NA
Query Output
<char1> THR | REC | S2PT
Range
NA
Default Value
THR
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:LSEL S2PT
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:LSEL?
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:S2PThru:FILe <string>
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:S2PThru:FILe?
Description
Loads an s2p file for thru in hybrid cal and saves the loaded file in the default location: 'C\AnritsuVNA\Data\S2PThruCal'.
Returns the loaded s2p file path.
Cmd Parameters
<string> Filename and path in the form: 'x:\directory\filename.s2p' where
x:\directory\filename.s2p must exist. See Programming the VectorStar Series VNA, Notational Conventions for more information.
Query Parameters
NA
Query Output
<char1> Filename and path in the form: x:\directory\filename.s2p
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:S2PT:FIL 'C:\test.s2p'
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:S2PT:FIL?
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{123 | 124 | 134 | 234}:FULL3
Description
Begins a Hybrid FULL3 calibration using three FULL1 calibrations on the triport and channel indicated.
No query. To query the state of this command use:
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:TYPe?
There are four possible FULL3 port triplet variations available on a 4-Port Test Set:
• 123 = Port Triplet 1-2-3
• 124 = Port Triplet 1-2-4
• 134 = Port Triplet 1-3-4
• 234 = Port Triplet 2-3-4.
Prepare for this command by specifying the Full1 (Full One) calibration file name for each port. For example, if port triplet 123 is to be calibrated on Channel 4, issue the three commands as:
:SENSe{4}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe1 'C:\filename1.xxx'
:SENSe{4}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe2 'C:\filename2.xxx'
:SENSe{4}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe3 'C:\filename3.xxx'
Use FILe1 for the first number in the port triplet set; use FILe2 for the second number in the port triplet set; and FILe3 for the third number in the port triplet set.
Cmd Parameters
<char> 123 | 124 | 134 | 234
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT123:FULL3
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:FULL4
Description
Begins a Hybrid FULL4 calibration using two FULL2 calibrations on the port pair and channel indicated.
No query. To query the state of this command use:
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:TYPe?
There are six possible FULL2 port pair combinations available on a 4-Port Test Set:
• 12 = Port Pair 1-2
• 13 = Port Pair 1-3
• 14 = Port Pair 1-4
• 23 = Port Pair 2-3
• 24 = Port Pair 24
• 34 = Port Pair 3-4
Prepare for this command by specifying the Full2 calibration file name for each port. For example, if Ports 1-3 and Ports 2-4 are to be calibrated on Channel 1, issue the two commands as:
:SENSe{1}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe1 'C:\filename1.xxx'
:SENSe{1}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:FILe2 'C:\filename2.xxx'
Use FILe1 for the first port pair Port 1-3 and use FILe2 for the second port pair Port2-4.
Cmd Parameters
<char> 12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:FULL4
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:THRu
Description
Initiates collection of the through standard data for the Hybrid Calibration on the indicated port pair and channel.
No query.
There are six possible port pair combinations:
• 12 = Port Pair 1-2
• 13 = Port Pair 1-3
• 14 = Port Pair 1-4
• 23 = Port Pair 2-3
• 24 = Port Pair 24
• 34 = Port Pair 3-4
Cmd Parameters
<char> 12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
NA
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:THR
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:THRu:RECIProcal[:STATe] <char>
:SENSe{1-16}:CORRection:COLLect:HYBRid:PORT{12 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 34}:THRu:RECIProcal[:STATe]?
Description
Sets the thru-line use reciprocal flag on the selected port-pair of the indicated channel.
Returns the thru-line use reciprocal flag on the selected port-pair of the indicated channel.
Cmd Parameters
<char> ON | OFF | 1 | 0
Query Parameters
NA
Range
NA
Default Value
0
Syntax Example
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:THR:RECIP ON
:SENS1:CORR:COLL:HYBR:PORT12:THR:RECIP?