Performance Check
Short Form
Specification Test
Sensitivity and Frequency
Range
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Recall the DEFAULT settings.
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Press INPUT A.
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Select 50 W input impedance, 1x attenua-
tion, MANual trigger and Trigger level
0V.
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Connect a signal from a HF generator to a
BNC power splitter.
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Connect the power splitter to Input A of
your counter and an oscilloscope.
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Set the input impedance to 50 W on the
oscilloscope.
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Adjust the amplitude according to the fol
-
lowing table. Read the level on the oscillo-
scope. The timer/counter should display
the correct frequency.
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Connect the signal to Input B.
– Press INPUT B.
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Select 50 W input impedance, 1x attenua-
tion, MANual trigger and Trigger level
0V.
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Press MEAS FUNC ® Freq ® Freq A
®B
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Repeat the measurements above for
Input B.
Short Form Specification Test 7-5
Key(s) Display Notes P/F
u Period
Cursor position marked by text inversion
ENTER Single A
EXIT/OK Menu disappears
Period Single A: at upper left corner
STAT/PLOT Period Single A
MEAN:
Aux parameters: Max, Min, P-P, Adev, Std
VALUE Stat parameters dis
-
appear
Table 7-2 Keyboard test
Frequency
(MHz)
Level Pass
mV
rms
dBm Input A Input B
10 15 –23
50 15 –23
100 15 –23
200 15 –23
300 25 –19
Table 7-3 Sensitivity for inputs A & B at various frequencies