Agilent Technologies E1401-90493 Periodic verification of operation , Test equipment you will need

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Calibrating
Before You Start
Periodic verification of operation
The analyzer requires periodic verification of operation. Under most
conditions of use, you should test the analyzer at least once a year with
the complete set of performance verification tests.
Test equipment you will need
The following tables list the recommended test equipment for the
performance tests. The tables also list recommended equipment for the
analyzer adjustment procedures which are located in the Agilent ESA
Spectrum Analyzers Service Guide. Any equipment that meets the
critical specifications given in the table can be substituted for the
recommended model.
Table 1-9 Recommended Test Equipment
Equipment Critical Specifications for Equipment
Substitution
Recommended
HP/Agilent Model Use a
Digital Multimeter Input Resistance ≥10 megohms
Accuracy: ±10 mV on 100 V range
3458A P,A,T
DVM Test Leads For use with HP/Agilent 3458A Digital
Multimeter
34118B T
Universal Counter Frequency Range: 10 MHz ±100 Hz
Time Interval Range: 25 ms to 100 ms
Single Trigger Operation
Range: 2.5 Vdc to –2.5 Vdc
External Reference Input
Gate Time: ≥10 seconds
Frequency Resolution: 0.01 Hz
53132A P,A,T
Frequency Standard Frequency: 10 MHz
Timebase Accuracy
(Aging): <1×10−9/day
5071A P,A