Performance Tests
10 MHz Reference Frequency Accuracy
AWG7000 rear panel
Figure 2-5: Equipment connection for verifying the 10 MHz reference frequency accuracy
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Equipment required
q p
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Frequency counter
50 Ω BNC cable
Prerequisites
As listed under Prerequisites on page 2-9.
1. Use the 50 Ω BNC cable to connect the 10 MHz Reference Output connector
on the AWG7000 to the frequency counter CH1 input. See Figure 2-5.
2. Set the frequency counter settings as indicated below:
MEASURE
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CHANNEL1
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3. Press the Factory Default button on the AWG7000.
4. Verify that the frequency counter reading falls within the range of
9.99998 MHz to 10.00002 MHz (±0.2 ppm).
5. Disconnect the test setup.
AWG7000 Series Arbitrary Waveform Generators Technical Reference
Frequency counter (53181A )
50 Ω BNC cable
Frequency1
Gate Time: 0.10 s
Coupling: AC
Impedance: 50 Ω
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