Chapter 1 15
Calibrating
Calibration Cycle

Table 1-3 Agilent E4403B Performance Verification Tests

Performance Test Name
Calibration for
Instrument Option:
Std
a
1DN
1. 10 MHz Reference Output Accuracy
3. Frequency Readout and Marker Frequency Count Accuracy
6. Frequency Span Accuracy
7. Noise Sidebands
9. System-Related Sidebands
10. Residual FM
11. Sweep Time Accuracy
12. Display Scale Fidelity
13. Input Attenuation Switching Uncertainty
15. Reference Level Accuracy
16. Resolution Bandwidth Switching Uncertainty
18. Absolute Amplitude Accuracy (Reference Settings)
20. Overall Absolute Amplitude Accuracy
21. Resolution Bandwidth Accuracy
23. Frequency Response
29. Other Input-Related Spurious Responses
31. Spurious Responses
33. Gain Compression
36. Displayed Average Noise Level
39. Residual Responses
42. Tracking Generator Absolute Amplitude and Vernier Accuracy
44. Tracking Generator Level Flatness
46. Tracking Generator Harmonic Spurious Outputs
48. Tracking Generator Non-Harmonic Spurious Outputs
49. Tracking Generator L.O. Feedthrough
a. Perform these tests on all E4403B analyzers.