MS272xC MM PN: 10580-00279 Rev. E 2-1
Chapter 2 — Spectrum Analyzer Verification
2-1 Introduction
This chapter describes the verification process for the spectrum analyzer in the MS272xC Spectrum Master.
Verification tests that are associated with instrument options are described in Chapter 3.
The following tests are in this chapter:
• “Frequency Accuracy Verification” on page 2-2
• “Single Side Band (SSB) Phase Noise Verification” on page 2-4
• “Spurious Response (Second Harmonic Distortion) Verification” on page 2-6
• “Input Related Spurious (IRS) Signals Verification” on page 2-8
• “Resolution Bandwidth Accuracy Verification” on page 2-11
• “Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification” on page 2-13
• “Residual Spurious Response Verification” on page 2-19
• “Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL)” on page 2-21
• “Third Order Intercept (TOI)” on page 2-22