Frequency Readout Accuracy; Test Limits; Test Description; Required Equipment - Agilent Technologies ESA-E Series User Manual

Frequency Readout Accuracy

Test Limits

Span
10 MHz
100 kHz
Marker Count
Accuracy with Counter
Resolution at 1 Hz

Test Description

The frequency readout accuracy of the analyzer is tested with an input
signal of known frequency. Frequency reference error is eliminated by
using the same frequency standard for the analyzer and the
synthesized sweeper.

Required Equipment

Instrument
Signal Sources
Synthesized Sweeper
Adapters
Type-N(f), to APC
3.5(f)
Cables
Type-N,152-cm
(60-in)
BNC,122-cm (48-in)
Additional Equipment for 75-ohm Input
Pad, minimum loss
Type-N(f), to
BNC(m), 75 Ω
Chapter 3
Minimum
1.48988 GHz
1.4899988 GHz
1.489999999 GHz
Critical Specifications
(for this test)
10MHz to 1.5GHz
External Reference Input
Functional Testing
Frequency Readout Accuracy
Maximum
1.49012 GHz
1.4900012 GHz
1.490000001 GHz
Recommended
HP/Agilent Model
8340A/B or 836XX
Series
1250-1745
11500D
10503A
11852B
1250-1534
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