Tektronix AWG710B User Manual
Appendix B: Performance Verification (AWG710)
AWG710&AWG710B Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual
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Appendix B: Performance Verification (AWG710)
Two types of Performance Verification procedures can be performed on this
product: Self Tests and Performance Tests. You may not need to perform all of these
procedures, depending on what you want to accomplish.
product: Self Tests and Performance Tests. You may not need to perform all of these
procedures, depending on what you want to accomplish.
Verify that the AWG710 Arbitrary Waveform Generator is operating correctly
by running the self tests which begin on page B-56.
by running the self tests which begin on page B-56.
Advantages: These procedures require minimal time to perform, require no
additional equipment, and test the internal hardware of the AWG710 Arbitrary
Waveform Generator.
additional equipment, and test the internal hardware of the AWG710 Arbitrary
Waveform Generator.
If a more extensive confirmation of performance is desired, complete the self
test, and then do the performance test beginning on page B-60.
test, and then do the performance test beginning on page B-60.
Advantages: These procedures add direct checking of warranted
specifications. They require more time to perform and suitable test equipment
is required. (Refer to Equipment Required on page B-61).
specifications. They require more time to perform and suitable test equipment
is required. (Refer to Equipment Required on page B-61).
Conventions
Throughout these procedures the following conventions apply:
Each test procedure uses the following general format:
Title of Test
Equipment Required
Prerequisites
Procedure
Each procedure consists of as many steps, substeps, and subparts as required
to do the test. Steps, substeps, and subparts are sequenced as follows:
to do the test. Steps, substeps, and subparts are sequenced as follows:
1. First Step
a. First Substep
First Subpart
Second Subpart
b. Second Substep
2. Second Step