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General| Output Impedance | 50 Ohms |
|---|---|
| Interface | GPIB, RS-232 |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Frequency Range | DC to 2 MHz |
| Modulation Types | AM, FM |
| Accuracy | ±0.5% of setting |
Introduces Section 1 and its subsections, providing an overview of the Model 9500B Calibrator.
Details variants, functions, operating modes, and system operation of the Model 9500B.
Lists necessary products and available accessories for the Model 9500B.
Introduces Section 2, covering unpacking and installing the Model 9500B Universal Calibration System.
Provides special care instructions for lifting and carrying the instrument due to its weight.
Details the process of unpacking the equipment and inspecting it for external damage.
Covers mounting, power input, power cable, fuse, and line voltage selection for operation.
Details the IEEE-488, Parallel, Serial, Auxiliary, and Reference Frequency connectors and their pin assignments.
Provides precautions for using microwave connectors to ensure accuracy and extend their life.
Introduces Section 3, detailing the Model 9500B's operating controls and front panel description.
Describes the front panel layout, including the LCD screen, control panel, and output connectors.
Explains how to access and change user preferences like screen contrast and amplitude/time steps.
Details the five operating modes: Procedure, Manual, Configuration, Calibration, and Test.
Introduces Section 4, covering the Model 9500B's operations in Manual Mode.
Details Active Head Technology used for connecting the 9500B to UUTs and rear-panel signal I/O.
Guides on selecting functions within Manual Mode, covering introduction, mode selection, and front panel keys.
Explains methods for adjusting values on the screen, including Digit Edit, Sequence Scroll, and Numeric Entry.
Guides on using the DC/Square function for generating square waves and DC voltages for oscilloscope calibration.
Guides on using the Sine function for flatness and bandwidth calibration of oscilloscopes.
Guides on using the Edge function for generating pulse edges to examine oscilloscope pulse response.
Guides on using the Time Markers function for calibrating oscilloscope time bases.
Guides on selecting Auxiliary Functions, listing eight available functions like Current, Composite Video, and Zero Skew.
Introduces Section 5, covering safety features and general notes for Procedure mode.
Details safety mechanisms, high voltage warnings, and emergency actions like using the OUTPUT OFF button.
Covers output slewing and front panel controls for coarse and fine slewing adjustments.
Explains printer type, certificate formatting, data presentation, and enabling printing.
Details using PCMCIA slots for saving results, enabling/inserting cards, and memory space considerations.
Guides users on accessing Procedure mode, selecting modes, and common operations within procedures.
Introduces Section 6, covering remote operation, SCPI language, and IEEE-488 interface.
Provides an index of IEEE-488.2 and SCPI codes used in the 9500B, including common commands and subsystems.
Details system operational parameters, interface capability, terminology, and SCPI programming language.
Covers addressing the 9500B, operation via IEEE-488 interface, and message exchange.
Explains how to retrieve device status information, including IEEE-488 and SCPI standard features.
Describes SCPI command subsystems, syntax, and provides a detailed index of commands.
Covers environmental and dimensional specifications, weight, warranty, and safety standards for the 9500B.
Details accuracy specifications based on temperature, coefficient, linearity, load, and line regulation.
Introduces Section 8, covering routine maintenance, selftest operations, and error reporting.
Provides first-level procedures for general cleaning, air intake filter maintenance, and firmware upgrades.
Details the four main types of selftest (Base, Heads, All, Fast) and interface tests.
Covers printing setup, parallel port, and results printout procedures for selftest outcomes.
Introduces Section 9, covering verification of Model 9500B performance and procedures.
Explains the necessity of verification, factory calibration, traceability, and user-calibration.
Lists the necessary traceable standards and equipment required for 9500B verification.
Details the form of interconnection required for optimum verification measurements.
Describes that accuracy specifications cover the full output range, verified at multiple points.
Guides the process of verifying Model 9500B functions from the front panel.
Introduces Section 10, covering calibration methods, parameters, and procedures for the Model 9500B.
Details mainframe and Active Head calibration, including functions and methods.
Guides on using Calibration Mode, including selection, special calibration, and standard calibration.
Describes basic sequences for standard calibration, target selection, and adjustment screens.
Covers front-panel calibration procedures, equipment, interconnections, and points for each function.
Details calibration for sine, edge, timing markers, load capacitance, and ratio functions.
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