Appendix A

Digitizers Specifications

General

Number of channels:

 

 

 

Selectable input filters (2-pole Bessel):

 

E1563A: 2 channels

 

 

 

E1563A (per channel): 25 kHz

 

E1564A: 4 channels

 

 

 

E1564A (per channel): 1.5kHz, 6 kHz, 25 kHz, 100 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory/Triggering:

 

 

 

Bandwidth:>400 kHz for all ranges

 

 

Trigger: Time and Event

 

 

 

Resolution: 14 bits (including sign)

 

 

Pre-trigger capture: Yes

 

 

 

Sample rates: 1 Sa/s to 800 kSa/s

 

 

Memory: 4 Mbyte to 128 Mbyte PC SIMM

 

Integral Non-linearity (all ranges): 2.5 LSB

FIFO memory

 

 

 

 

Built-in DSP: No

 

 

 

Minimum External Trigger Pulse Width: ~ 20 nsec

Alias protection: Oversample

 

 

External Sample Latency: 100 nsec (due to optocoupler)

Time base resolution:

0.1 msec

 

 

External Trigger Latency: ±0.5 x Sample Interval

Low-frequency CMRR: 113 dB

 

 

Minimum Ext Sample Clock Pulse Width: ~ 20 nsec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can accept non-periodic sample pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling/Slot:

 

 

 

Environmental:

 

 

 

 

Watts/slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

For indoor use, pollution degree 2 (IEC 61010-1)

 

E1563A:

20.6W

 

 

 

Operating altitude: 3000 meters or mainframe altitude

E1564A:

37.4W

 

 

 

specification, whichever is lower

 

DP mm H2O:0.18

 

 

 

Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C

 

Air flow liter/s: 2.8

 

 

 

Rel humidity: up to 80% at 31°C, decreasing to 50% at 40°C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E1563A/E1564A Accuracy Specifications (1 Year)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range

 

 

Zero Offset1

Zero Offset1

 

Gain

 

Noise

 

 

 

(with filter OFF)

(with filter ON)

(% of reading)

 

(3 sigma)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifi-

 

Temperature

Specifi-

 

Temperature

Specifi-

Temperature

 

Specifi-

 

 

cation2

 

Coefficient3

cation2

 

Coefficient3

cation2

Coefficient3

 

cation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.0625V

 

 

20 mV

 

1.9 mV/°C

28 mV

 

4.3 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

57 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.25V

 

 

78 mV

 

6 mV/°C

110 mV

 

16 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

180 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1V

 

300 mV

 

15 mV/°C

430 mV

 

63 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

720 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4V

 

1.2 mV

 

60 mV/°C

1.7 mV

 

251 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

2.88 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16V

 

21 mV

 

1.3 mV/°C

21 mV

 

1.63 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

14.7 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64V

 

28 mV

 

1.65 mV/°C

34 mV

 

4.24 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

48 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256V

 

79 mV

 

4.28 mV/°C

110 mV

 

16.2 mV/°C

0.034%

0.0061%/°C

 

189 mV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Valid within the range of 0°C to 55°C. A zero offset calibration for all channels must be performed if the instrument experiences a temperature <0°C or >55°C for these specifications to remain valid.

2Specification is valid when tested at a temperature within ±5°C of the calibration temperature.

3 Amount of error that must be added for each °C outside of ±5°C of the calibration temperature.

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