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Timebase dac calibration, Description, Required test equipment – Atec Agilent-8563E User Manual

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Adjustments

ESG Family Signal Generators

Timebase DAC Calibration

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Calibration Guide

Timebase DAC Calibration

Description

This test ensures that the signal generator has warmed-up sufficiently and then adjusts
the coarse and fine reference timebase DACs for minimum internal reference frequency
error. The coarse and fine DAC calibration factors are then stored in the signal generator’s
firmware.

Required Test Equipment

• HP/Agilent 53132A Option 050 Universal Counter

• HP/Agilent 5071A Primary Frequency Standard

Procedure

Figure 5-9 Timebase DAC Calibration Setup

1. Connect the equipment as shown above.

2. Preset all of the equipment.

3. Follow the instructions as they appear on the controller’s display.