User Manual 9260
MAINTENANCE, PERFORMANCE CHECKS and ADJUSTMENTS 3-7
Amplifier Pulse
Response
Amplifier pulse response checks the aberrations, which include rise
and fall times, overshoot and undershoot.
Pulse Response
Checks
Equipment: Oscilloscope, PM8571A Pulse Waveform Generator
Preparation:
1. Configure the Oscilloscope follows:
Setup:
As required for the test
2. Connect the 9260 input to the PM8571A output
3.
Connect 9260 outputs to the oscilloscope input via 50Ω/2W
Termination
Configure the PM8571A as follows:
Frequency:
1 MHz
Waveform:
Square wave
Amplitude:
2 V
Outputs:
On
Test Procedure
1. Perform Square Wave Characteristics tests using Table 3-4.
Table
3-4, Square Wave Characteristics
Parameter
Oscilloscope
Reading
Tested
Error Limits
Pass
Fail
Rise/Fall Time
<10 ns
Over/undershoot
<10%