What Is A Calibration - Keysight Infiniium S Series Service Manual

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Calibration

What is a Calibration?

A calibration is simply an oscilloscope self-adjustment. The purpose of a
calibration is performance optimization.
There are two ways to calibrate an Infiniium S-Series oscilloscope:
• A user calibration, also known as a self calibration, includes the minimum set of
• A service calibration is performed only by Keysight Service Center technicians.
The following section describes how to run a user (self) calibration.
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calibrations and is intended to be run by oscilloscope users. It can include a
time scale calibration.
S-Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide