Performance verification
Equipment required
The following t
able lists the required equipment used to complete the performance
tests.
Table 19: Test equipment
Description Minimum requirements Recommended equipment Purpose
1. Digital Multimeter
(DMM)
AC volts, true rms, AC
coupled Accuracy: ±0.1% to
1kHz
DC volts Accuracy: 50 ppm,
resolution 100 μV
Resistanc
e Accuracy: ±
0.05 Ω
Keithley Model 2001
Measures vol
tage. Used in
multiple procedures.
2. Power Mete
r
100 kHz to 2
50 MHz 1 μW
to 100 mW (-30 dBm to
+20 dBm) Accuracy: 0.02 dB
Resoluti
on: 0.01 dB
R&S NRVS
Measures v
oltage. Used in
multiple procedures.
3. Power Head 100 kHz to 250 MHz 1 μW
to 100 mW (
-30 dBm to
+20 dBm)
R&S NRV-Z
5
Measures voltage. Used in
multiple
procedures.
4. Frequency Counter
Accuracy: 5 × 10
-8
Tektronix FCA3000 opt HS
Checks clock frequency.
5. Oscilloscope 1 GHz Bandwidth 50 Ω input
termination
Tektronix TDS5104B Checks output signals. Used
in multiple procedures.
6. Spectrum Analyzer 20 kHz to 1.25 GHz Tektronix RSA3303A Checks output signals.
Harmo
nics Spurious.
7. BNC Co
axial Cable
50 Ω,m
ale to male B NC
connector, 91 cm
Tektronix part number
012-0
482-00
Signa
l interconnection
8. BNC terminator 50 Ω,±1Ω ,2W,DCto
1GHz,BNC
Tekt
ronix part number
011-0049-02
Signal termination
9. Attenuator
50 Ω , x10, BNC
Tektronix part number
011-0059-03
Signal attenuation
10. Adapter Dual-Banana
Plug
BNC (female) to dual banana
Tektronix part number
103-0090-00
Signal interconnection to a
DMM
11. Adapter
BN
C(female)-N(male)
BN
C (female) to N (male)
Tektronix part number
10
3-0045-00
Si
gnal interconnection to a
Spectrum Analyzer
T
est record
Photocopy the test records and use them to record the performance test results for
your AFG3000C and AFG3000 Series Arbitrary Function Generators.
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