Saluki SAV2040X User manual

SAV2040X Electronic Calibration Kit Module
User Manual
Saluki Technology Inc.

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Model No.
Saluki SAV2040X
GPIB Address
0-30
Interface
GPIB: GPIB address required
LAN: IP address required
Calibration Ports
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Compatibility
The software is compatible with following VNA:
 Keysight PNA
 N5242A
 N5244A
 N5245A
 N5247A
 N5230C
 Keysight ENA
 E5071C
 E5061B
 R&S
 ZVA
 Saluki
 All Bench top VNA
For other VNAs not listed above, may need to do a series of experiment to verify the compatibility

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Preface
Thanks for choosing SAV2040X electronic calibration kit produced by Saluki Technology Inc. Please read this user manual carefully for
your convenience.
We devote ourselves to meeting customers’ demands, providing high-quality measuring instrument and the best after-sales service. We
persist with “superior quality and considerate service”, and are committed to offering satisfactory products and service for our clients.
Manual No.
SAV2040X-03-01
Version
Rev02 2020.03
Saluki Technology
Manual Authorization
The information contained in this User Manual is subject to change without notice. The power to interpret the contents of and terms used
in this Manual rests with Saluki.
Saluki Tech owns the copyright of this User Manual which should not be modified or tampered by any organization or individual, or
reproduced or transmitted for the purpose of making profit without its prior permission, otherwise Saluki will reserve the right to
investigate and affix legal liability of infringement.
ProductQualityCertificate
The product meets the indicator requirements of the manual at the time of delivery. Calibration and measurement are completed by the
measuring organization with qualifications specified by the state, and relevant data are provided for reference.
Quality/Environment Management
Research, development, manufacturing and testing of the product comply with the requirements of the quality and environmental
management system.
Contacts
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Address: No. 367 Fuxing N Road, Taipei 105, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

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Content
1. Installation....................................................................................................................................................5
1.1. Software Installation .............................................................................................................................. 5
1.2. Ecal Kit USB Driver Installation ................................................................................................................ 8
2. Access Software......................................................................................................................................... 10
2.1. Connection Window.......................................................................................................................... 10
2.2. Measurement Window.......................................................................................................................10
3. Macro Embedded ......................................................................................................................................... 12
4. Software Operation..................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1. User Interface...................................................................................................................................19
4.2. Operation.........................................................................................................................................20
5. Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................................................23
5.1. ConnectionFail ...................................................................................................................................23
5.2. USB Connected Error ..........................................................................................................................23
5.3. E-cal Module Error ............................................................................................................................. 24
5.4. Ecaldll Failure ....................................................................................................................................24
5.5. Connection Lost between Ecal and VNA ................................................................................................25
5.6. Collection Lost between VNA and control computer .................................................................................25

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1. Installation
1.1. Software Installation
Please kindly follow the steps below to install Electronic Calibration software on a VNA or a computer
1) Double click the software installation file. A welcome page is shown, click [Next]
2) Select “ I agree to....” to accept the agreement, then click [Next]

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3) Enter the user name and the company name, then click [Next]
4) Select Installation directory, then click [Next]
5) Create a shortcut folder, then click [Next]

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6) Check all installation information in the “Ready to install” box. If all information is OK, click [Next].
7) Click [Finish] to complete the installation

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1.2.
Ecal Kit USB Driver Installation
1) Open the computer manage window
a. Click on the Windows button
b. Right click on Computer
c. Left click on Manage
2) Find Ecal USB Driver in Computer Management, Right click and select “Update Driver Software...”

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3) Select “Browse my computer for driver software”
4) Select “Have Disk”, then click “Browse” in the popped out window.
5) Browse the Software installation directory mentioned in section 1.2. In it, there are 2 folders. [XP] folder contains the driver for
XP system. [Win 7] folder contains the driver for Win 7 system. Please select the driver of your OS. Driver name is “EcalDrv.inf”
6) Select the driver and Windows will install it automatically.

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2. Access Software
The software control the VNA and the Ecal kit to calibrate the VNA automatically. It can be used for VNAs from different manufacturers
and help to cut the cost.
2.1.Connection Window
 Connection Options
User can choose LAN or GPIB connections. IP address or GIPB address should be provided.
If the controller computer is connected to VNA via LAN interface, please fill in the IP and port number. If the software is installed on
VNA itself, please use IP address 127.0.0.1. Port Number is provided by the VNA manufacturer. Keysight usually use 5025.
If the controller computer is connected to VNA via GPIB cable, please fill in the VNA GPIB address.
Click [Connect] button when the address is configured. Connection states will be shown in Information area.
 Information
This area will show the connected VNA information such as manufacturer, model, software compatible or not,VNA connected or not.
[Add Support] check box will be available if the connected VNA is not in the supported VNA list. Select it and the Add Support area on
right will be activated.
 Add Support
This area will only be activated when the connected VNA is not in supported VNA list and “Add Support” check-box is selected.
User can select the VNA series which the connected VNA belongs to and click [Add] button. The software will recognize this
connected VNA automatically next time.
Note: If the connected VNA does not belong to any VNA series listed in Add support area. Please do not add it and contact Saluki.
2.2.Measurement Window