Chapter 3: Testing Performance
To test the time interval accuracy
fClick OK to close the Value dialog.
3Set up the M2 marker for time interval measurement:
a In the Marker Properties tab of the Waveform Properties dialog, select the M2 marker.
b In the Position box, select Value. c Click Occurs....
d In the Value dialog, enter “16384” in the Find occurrences field.
e Click OK to close the Value dialog.
f In the Position box, select M1 in the “from” field. The Position should now read Value Occurs from M1.
g Click Apply; then, click OK to close the Waveform Properties dialog.
4An Interval Measurement should already be visible in the Markers Toolbar. If not, choose Markers>New Time Interval Measurement from the main menu; in the Time Interval dialog, select from M1 to M2, and click OK. An M1 to M2 time interval field should now be visible in the Markers Toolbar.
5Click on the
Observe the M1 to M2 time interval field in the Markers Toolbar and ensure the time interval field is between 40.95571 and 40.96429 ∝s during the test.
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