Chapter 3: Testing Performance

To test time measurement accuracy

26Clear measurement statistics as in step 18 and restart the measurement.

27The delta time reading should be 1 s ± 2.595 ns, minimum 997.4 ns and maximum 1.0026 s. Record the minimum and maximum readings in the Performance Test Record.

28Select Measurement Definitions from the Customize submenu of the Measure menu. (If you have code Revision A.03.00 or higher, select Delta Time from the Measurements Definitions submenu of the Measure menu.)

29Set the To Edge # to 6 with Direction Rising and Threshold Middle. Click Close.

See figure 3-13.

Figure 3-13

New Measurement Settings for Delta Time Measurement

30Clear measurement statistics as in step 18 and restart the measurement.

31The delta time readings should be 5 s ± 2.875 ns, minimum 4.9971 s and maximum 5.0029 s. Record the minimum and maximum readings in the Performance Test Record.

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