Introduction - Keysight N1913B EPM Series Service Manual

2 Performance Tests

Introduction

The performance tests described in this chapter test the power meter's electrical
performance against the specifications detailed in
incoming inspection, during calibration cycle (also called periodic maintenance),
or after repairs have been made.
– This document does not provide a complete breakdown for these tests; it only
NOTE
– Performance testing is limited to the measurement and verification of
– Some tests cannot be performed manually, and so the N7800 Series
– Measurement uncertainty will not be addressed in this document (this is
The following performance tests are described in this chapter:
–
–
–
–
–
46
gives a brief overview of each, in line with Keysight's recommendation that
the Keysight N7800 Series calibration software should be used at all times.
warranted specifications.
calibration software is essential.
handled by the N7800 Series software).
"1 mW Power Reference Level Test"
"Output Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) Test"
"Zero Set (Average Path)"
"Absolute Accuracy Test (Average Path)"
"Linearity (Average Path)"
Keysight N1913B/N1914B EPM Series Power Meters Service Guide
on page 49
on page 51
on page 54
on page 55
on page 59
Chapter 1. They are used for