The HP 8568B as an example, uses an SMA coax switch to switch between the BNC and N external "Input" connectors. Behind the front panel rigid coax is used to route to the SMA coax switch.
--- Ken Javor <[email protected]> wrote: > > I saw that but it makes no sense - there are coax switches in EMI receivers > that take inputs from antennas making EMI measurements, looking at microvolt > inputs. > > ---------- > >From: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: RE: Coaxial Switches - use with spectrum analyzer and gear? > >Date: Thu, May 23, 2002, 3:36 PM > > > > > > > That information is from an application document found on the Dow Key web > > site. I can't say that I fully understand it myself. > > > > Richard Woods > > Sensormatic Electronics > > Tyco International > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ken Javor [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:59 PM > > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Coaxial Switches - use with spectrum analyzer and gear? > > > > > > I don't understand the snipped statement below. Isn't the loss just a > > fraction of the power flowing through the switch? > > > > ---------- > >>From: [email protected] > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: RE: Coaxial Switches - use with spectrum analyzer and gear? > >>Date: Thu, May 23, 2002, 12:22 PM > >> > > > >> A minimum power of about -20dbm must be used to overcome the > >> losses in the switch. > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > > [email protected] > > with the single line: > > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > > Ron Pickard: [email protected] > > Dave Heald: [email protected] > > > > For policy questions, send mail to: > > Richard Nute: [email protected] > > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > > > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > > > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: [email protected] > Dave Heald: [email protected] > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" ===== Best Regards Hans Mellberg Regulatory Compliance & EMC Design Services Consultant By the Pacific Coast next to Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz, CA, USA office:831-454-9450, cell:408-507-9694, fax:831-454-0755 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: [email protected] Dave Heald: [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"
