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Performance Tests
Table 3-1 Recommended Test Equipment
Instrument Critical Specification Recommended
Model
Oscilloscope 400 MHz Bandwidth, 1 MΩ Input Termination
Telecom mask measurement capability.
HP 54520A opt 001
or HP 54810A opt 001
Frequency Synthesizer 75Ω Output, Sinewave to 80 MHz,
Amplitude to 3 V pk-pk at 10 kHz, 1 Hz resolution
HP 3335A opt 001 or
HP 3325B & HP
8657A with 50/75Ω
matching pad
Signal Generator Sinewave 700 kHz to 170 MHz, Amplitude 500 mV HP 8657A
Frequency Counter Range 0 to 200 MHz, 2 channels with accuracy
<0.1ppm. (Ratio Mode)
HP 5325A opt 010
or HP 53181A opt 001
Spectrum Analyzer** Frequency >2.5 Gb/s. Resolution bandwidth 10 Hz. HP 8560E
Optical Coupler** 1310 and 1510 nm. 10/90% output. HP 15477C
Optical Power Meter
and Sensor Module
Range -8 dBm to -15 dBm, Wavelength1270-1560 nm HP 8153A and HP
81536A
Lightwave Converter Wavelength 1300 to 1560 nm, Conversion Gain >300
volts/watt, Frequency Response < 3 dB down at 1 GHz.
HP 11982A opt 012
Optical Attenuator Wavelength 1200 - 1600 nm, Range 0 - 30 dB HP 8157A or
HP 8156A opt 100
FC/PC Optical
Interface Connector
Unique HP 81000FI (Qty 4)
Optical Cables Unique HP 11871A (Qty 2)
PDH Structured Test
Set
Unique HP37718A/37719Aor
HP 37717C opt UKJ
64 kb/s Clock
Generator
64 kb/s ternary clock. HP 37732A
75Ω Attenuator Kit 0 to 200 MHz 3, 6, 10, 20 dB fixed attenuator pads HP 86213A
Cable Simulator #E1 75Ω coaxial cable 6dB loss at 1 MHz 8120-0049 (120 m)*
Cable Simulator #E2
75Ω coaxial cable 6dB loss at 4 MHz
8120-0049 (80 m)*
Cable Simulator #E3 75Ω coaxial cable 12dB loss at 17 MHz 8120-0049 (120 m)*
Cable Simulator #E4 75Ω coaxial cable 12dB loss at 70 MHz 8120-0049 (80 m)*