Aeroflex 3500A - Calibration and Verification Procedures

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2-3. CALIBRATION/VERIFICATION PROCEDURES
SUBJECT PAGE
Generator Verification .................................................................................................... 2-17
Receiver RSSI Verification ............................................................................................. 2-20
TCXO Verification .......................................................................................................... 2-22
RF Power Meter Verification ........................................................................................... 2-23
SWR Meter Verification .................................................................................................. 2-28
Audio Level Meter Verification ........................................................................................ 2-29
Calibration Setup ........................................................................................................... 2-35
Generator Calibration ..................................................................................................... 2-37
Receiver Calibration ...................................................................................................... 2-39
TCXO Calibration ........................................................................................................... 2-41
RF Power Meter Calibration ............................................................................................ 2-42
SWR Phase Detector Calibration ..................................................................................... 2-50
Audio Level Meter Calibration ......................................................................................... 2-51
2-3-1. CALIBRATION/VERIFICATION SCHEDULE
The Calibration/Verification Procedures should be performed when:
Failure to Meet Specifications If, during the course of normal operation, the Test Set
or any major function thereof fails to meet the
performance specifications.
Module/Assembly Replacement If one or more of the Test Set assemblies are replaced.
Annual Calibration/Verification Aeroflex recommends an annual Calibration/Verification
on the Test Set to maintain proper testing standards.
2-3-2. TESTING CONDITIONS
The Calibration/Verification Procedures should be performed at room ambient temperature (+20° C to
+30° C.