User`s guide

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System Verification and Performance Tests
Performance Tests
10. System Trace Noise
Perform this test to measure the system trace noise at designated CW
frequencies in both the A/R and B/R ratioed measurements.
Specifications
Frequency Range Ratio
System Trace Noise
a
(Magnitude)
System Trace Noise
a
(Phase)
IF Bandwidth = 10 Hz
300 kHz to 3 GHz A/R <0.001 dB rms <0.006 ° rms
300 kHz to 3 GHz B/R <0.001 dB rms <0.006 ° rms
3 GHz to 6 GHz A/R <0.002 dB rms <0.0012 ° rms
3 GHz to 6 GHz B/R <0.002 dB rms <0.0012 ° rms
IF Bandwidth = 3 kHz
30 kHz to 3 GHz A/R <0.006 dB rms <0.038 ° rms
30 kHz to 3 GHz B/R <0.006 dB rms <0.038 ° rms
3 GHz to 6 GHz A/R <0.010 dB rms <0.070 ° rms
3 GHz to 6 GHz B/R <0.010 dB rms <0.070 ° rms
a. Transmission measurement in CW mode with a through cable having
0 dB loss, the source set to +5 dBm, and no averaging.