HP 8642B Operation And Calibration Manual

Model 8642A/B
General Information
Table 1-3. Recommended Test Equipment (1 of 2)
Instrument
Critical Specification
Recommended Model Use
1
Attenuator, Fixed
Attenuation:
As required by performance test HP 8491A P
Frequency Range: 100 kHz-2115 MHz
Accuracy:
:!: 0.1 dB
SWR: <1.3
Digital Voltmeter (DVM)
Accuracy: 4Vl digit, :!:0.05% reading
,.,1 digit HP 3456A
A, T
Range: 10 mV to 600V
Sensitivity: 10
Jl.V
Frequency Standard
Frequency: 10 MHz
HP 5065A P, A
Long Term Stability:
<1 X 10-
1
°/24 hours
Low-Noise Amplifier
Input/Output Impedance:
50 ohms HP 08640-60506
P
Frequency Bandwidth: 1 kHz to 1 MHz Requires 19-25 Vdc
Noise Figure:
<3 dB Power Supply
Gain:
40 :!: 1 dB
Low-Pass Filter
Bandwidth: 1 MHz See Figure
1-1
P
Impedance: 50 ohms
Measuring Receiver
Modulation:
HP 8902A P, A
Accuracy:
:!:2% of reading Opt. 002
AM Rejection: <30 Hz at 50% AM (Opt. 003 for
(3 kHz BWl
Optional Residual
FM Test)
FM Rejection: <0.2% AM (50 kHz FM)
Power:
Frequency Range:
0.1 to 2115 MHz
Power Range:
+20 to -20 dBm
Accuracy: :!: 0.2 dB
Tuned Power:
Frequency Range: 2.5 MHz to 1300 MHz
Power Range: 0 dBm to
-127 dBm
Accuracy:
:!: 0.5 dB
Frequency:
Resolution:
10Hz
Audio Distortion (Typical Residual):
<-60 dB
Mixer
Frequency:
0.2 to 500 MHz HP 10514A
P
Type: Double Balanced
Mixer
Frequency: 500 to 2115 MHz Watkins-Johnson
P
Type: Double Balanced M94C
Oscilloscope
Vertical Sensitivity: 10 mV/division
HP 1980B/HP 19860A P, A, T
Bandwidth: 100 MHz (see Table 1-4)
Service Accessory Kit
Required for servicing and troubleshooting.
HP 11801A/B/C2
A, T
See Table 1-5 for parts listing and description,
Signal Generator
Frequency:
.1 to 2115 MHz HP 8642B
P, A, T
Output:
-50 dBm to +18 dBm (see Table 1-4)
SSB Phase Noise: same or better than the
specification for the Generator under test.
Spectrum Analyzer
Frequency Range: 100 Hz
to 6345 MHz HP 8566AjB
P, A. T
Resolution Bandwidth: ~10 Hz
Dynamic Range: 90 dB
1 P = Performance Testing, A = Adjustments, T = Troubleshooting
2HP 11801A services the HP 8642A, HP 118018 services the HP 8642B, and HP 11801C services both.
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HP 8642B Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	8642B
Category	Inverter
Language	English