2-14 Chapter 2
System Verification and Performance Tests
Agilent 8753ES System Verification and Performance Tests
1. Test Port Output Frequency Range and Accuracy
Perform this test to verify the frequency accuracy of the 8753ES over its entire operating
frequency range. A frequency counter is used to determine the analyzer’s output frequency.
Analyzer warm-up time: 30 minutes
Specifications
Required Equipment
Procedure
1. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2-8.
Frequency Range
Frequency Accuracy
a
a. At 25 °C ±5 °C.
30 kHz to 3 GHz ±10 ppm
3 GHz to 6 GHz
b
b. Only for analyzers with Option 006.
±10 ppm
Description HP/Agilent Part or Model Number
Frequency Counter 5350B/51B/52B
Cable: 50Ω Type-N, 24-inch 8120-4781
Adapter: APC-3.5 (f) to Type-N (f) 1250-1745
Adapter: APC-7 to Type-N (f) 11524A
Adapter: Type-N (f) to BNC (m) 1250-1477
Additional Equipment needed for an 8753ES with Option 075
Minimum Loss Pad, 50Ω to 75Ω
11852B