Performance Tests
Power Reference Level Test
HP EPM-441A/442A Service Guide 2-13
10. Turn the power reference on by pressing
■ ,   on the HP EPM-441A.
■ ,  ,  ,   on the 
HP EPM-442A.
11. Round the DVM reading to two decimal places. Record this 
reading as V
1
.
■ V
1
 ___________
12. Disconnect the DVM negative input lead from the V
RF 
connector 
on the HP 432A. Reconnect it to the HP 432A chassis ground.
13. Observe the DVM reading. Record the reading as V
comp
.
■ V
comp
 __________
14. Calculate the Power Reference Oscillator power using the 
following equation:
15. Verify that P
meas 
is within the limits shown in Table 2-4. Record 
the reading.
Table 2-4:  Power Reference Level Result
Min
Channel A 
Actual Result 
Channel B 
Actual Result 
(HP EPM-442A 
Only)
Max
0.981 mW ________________ ________________ 1.019 mW
Zero
Cal
Power Ref Off On
Zero
Cal
Cal
More
Power Ref Off On
P
meas
2V
comp
V
1
V
0
–()V
0
2
V
1
2
–+
4R CalibrationFactor
()
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