Performance
’ksts
The procedures in this chapter test
the
electrical performance of the
signal generator. These tests do not require access to the interior of
the instrument.
This chapter contains the following information:
Required Test
Equipment List
these tests.
Performance Tests
Test Records
A
list of
all
the equipment required to perform
The performance tests required to verify the
signal generator to its specifications.
A
test record to record the results of the tests
is
located at the end of
this
chapter. Keep the
test record
as
a
master and use
a
photocopy for
each calibration.
See Chapter
4,
“Specifications,” for the specifications for the signal
generator.
Calibration Cycle
This instrument requires periodic verification of performance. Under
normal use and environmental conditions, an instrument should be
calibrated every
2
years. Normal use is defined to be about 2,000
hours of use per year.
Performance
Tests
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