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TEST	MODEL
RECORD	68277B/68377B

3-11 Power Level Accuracy and Flatness Tests

(Model 68277B/68377B without Option 2C Step Attenuator)

Power Level Accuracy Test Procedure

Set F1 to 5.0 GHz		Set F1 to 25.0 GHz		Set F1 to 45.0 GHz
Set L1 to:	Measured Power *	Set L1 to:	Measured Power *	Set L1 to:	Measured Power *
+10 dBm	_________dBm	+ 2.5 dBm	_________dBm	+ 2.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 9 dBm	_________dBm	+ 1.5 dBm	_________dBm	+ 1.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 8 dBm	_________dBm	+ 0.5 dBm	_________dBm	+ 0.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 7 dBm	_________dBm	– 0.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 0.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 6 dBm	_________dBm	– 1.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 1.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 5 dBm	_________dBm	– 2.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 2.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 4 dBm	_________dBm	– 3.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 3.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 3 dBm	_________dBm	– 4.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 4.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 2 dBm	_________dBm	– 5.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 5.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 1 dBm	_________dBm	– 6.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 6.5 dBm	_________dBm
+ 0 dBm	_________dBm	– 7.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 7.5 dBm	_________dBm
– 1 dBm	_________dBm	– 8.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 8.5 dBm	_________dBm
– 2 dBm	_________dBm	– 9.5 dBm	_________dBm	– 9.5 dBm	_________dBm

* Specification is ±1.0 dB.	* Specification is ±1.0 dB.		* Specification is ±1.5 dB.
Power Level Flatness Test Procedure (Step Sweep)
Set L1 to:	Max Power	Min Power	Variation **
+ 2.5 dBm	_________dBm	__________dBm	_________dB

** Maximum variation is 4.0 dB (0.01 to 0.05 GHz); 1.6 dB (0.05 to 40 GHz); 2.2 dB (40 to 50 GHz).

Power Level Flatness Test Procedure (Analog Sweep) (Model 68377B only)

Set L1 to:	Max Power	Min Power	Variation ***
+ 2.5 dBm	_________dBm	__________dBm	_________dB

***Maximum variation is 4.0 dB (0.01 to 0.05 GHz); 2.0 dB (0.05 to 20 GHz); 4.0 dB (20 to 40 GHz); 5.0 dB (40 to 50 GHz)(typical, not a specification).

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682XXB, 683XXB specifications

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Anritsu manual 196 682XXB/683XXB MM, Set L1 to Max Power Min Power

Models: 682XXB 683XXB

TEST

68277B/68377B

Power Level Accuracy Test Procedure

Set L1 to:

Max Power

Min Power

Set L1 to:

+ 2.5 dBm

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682XXB, 683XXB specifications