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accuracy amplifier amplitude antenna Attenuator audio signal band bandwidth broadcast cable system cable television calibrated capacitance capacitor cascade cause channel circuit coaxial cable connected connectors dBmV decibels device directional coupler display distortion electronic equipment fiber-optic Figure filter frequency counter frequency response graticule line horizontal impedance input signal instrument IRE units klystron load logic magnetron manufacturers measurement method microwave mode modulation multimeters noise ohmmeter Ohms operating oscilloscope output parameters percent power meter probe pulse quency radar range ratio receiver recording resistance resistor return loss satellite scope screen SEC/DIV shown in Fig signal level sine wave spectrum analyzer square wave standard stereo sweep switch tape Tektronix telephone terminals test signal trace transmission transmitter trigger tube usually vertical voltage voltmeter VOLTS/DIV VSWR VU meter waveform monitor waveguide XPDR