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Atec Tektronix-VM100-VM101 User Manual

Appendix a: specifications, Terms used in specifications, Performance conditions

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VM 100 & VM101 User Manual

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Appendix A: Specifications

This section provides a complete description of the video measure-
ment set specifications.

Refer to the Performance Conditions for

a description of the required temperature range and other
pertinent operating conditions.

Terms Used in Specifications

Characteristic — A characteristic refers to a property of the product.

Performance Requirement [REQ] — Performance Requirements
define characteristics that are essential to the intended application of
the product, usually in limit form.

Reference Information [RI] — Reference Information explains the
performance requirements or stipulates conditions under which the
performance requirements are effective. Reference information is not
considered to be a statement of guaranteed performance.

Specification — A specification is a document or a section of a
document that lists and describes characteristics and performance
requirements of a product. A specification also may contain
reference information.

Typical — Typical refers to instrument performance that can be
expected but is not guaranteed.

Performance Conditions

The Performance Requirements listed in the Electrical Specifications
apply over an ambient temperature range of 0

°

C to +50

°

C. The

rated accuracies are valid over the entire 0

°

C to 50

°

C range and

become “typical” for temperatures from –10

°

C to 0

°

C. Test

equipment used to verify Performance Requirements must be
calibrated and working within the specified limits.

All specifications (with the exception of Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Measurement Accuracy) apply for Signal-to-Noise Ratio

52 dB

(weighted). Averaging (AVG) is enabled for all specifications.