Sections In This Chapter - Agilent Technologies 8719ET Service Manual

System Verification and Performance Tests

Sections in This Chapter

Sections in This Chapter
This chapter consists of five sections.
How to Test the Performance of Your Analyzer
• ANSI/NCSL Z540–1–1994 Verification‚ on page 2-3
• Non-ANSI/NCSL Z540–1–1994 Verification‚ on page 2-3
• Instrument Verification Cycle, on page 2-4
• ANSI/NCSL Z540–1–1994 Test Path Verification Flowchart, on page 2-4
• Non–ANSI/NCSL Z540–1–1994 Test Path Verification Flowchart, on page 2-5
Preliminary Tests
• Check the Temperature and Humidity, on page 2-6
• Clean and Gauge All Connectors, on page 2-7
• Perform the Internal Test, on page 2-7
• Procedure to Perform Operator's Check, on page 2-8
• Check the Test Port Cables, on page 2-9
System Verification
• Equipment Initialization, on page 2-20
• Measurement Calibration, on page 2-22
• Verification Device Measurements, on page 2-25
• Interpreting the Verification Results, on page 2-31
Performance Tests
• Frequency Accuracy Performance Test, on page 2-34
• Level Accuracy Performance Test, on page 2-36
• Source Linearity Performance Test, on page 2-38
• Dynamic Range Performance Test, on page 2-42
Performance Test Records
• Performance Test Record, on page 2-46
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