Tektronix AFG3000 Series Technical Reference

Performance verification
Performance t
ests
The Performance Tests include functional tests, such as the interface functional
test, in this manual.
The Functional Tests verify the functions; they verify that the AFG3000
Series Arbitrary Function Generators features operate. They do not verify
that they op
erate within limits.
The Performance Tests verify that the AFG3000 Series Arbitrary Function
Generator
s p erforms as warranted. The Performance Tests check all the
characteristics that are designated as checked in Specifications.
Ta ble 18: Performance test items
Titles Test items Reference Page
Frequency/Period Test Internal clock output frequency accuracy (See page 49,
Frequen
cy/period test.)
Amplitude Te st Amplitude accuracy
(See pa
ge 50, Amplitude
test.)
DC Offset Test
Ampli
tude accuracy
(See page 52, DC Offset
test.)
AC Flatness Test AC Flatness (See page 54, AC
Flat
ness test.)
Harmonic Distortion Test Harmonic Distortion
(See
page 56,
Harmonics Distortion
test.)
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) Test
Total Harmonic Distortion
(See page 59, To ta l
Har
monic Distortion
test.)
Spurious Test Spurious (See page 61, Spurious
test.)
Rise-Fall Time Test Rise-Fall Time
(See page 64, Rise-Fall
t
ime test.)
Performance conditions
The tests in this section comprise an extensive, valid confirmation of performance
and functionality when the following requirements are met:
The cabinet covers must be on the AFG3000 Series.
The instrument must have been performed and pass ed the procedures under
calibration and diagnostics.
The instrument must have been calibrated/adjusted at an ambient tempera ture
between +20 °C and +30 °C.
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Tektronix AFG3000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	AFG3000 Series
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English