Typical Dynamic Range
Third
Second
Sensitivity (1 Hz RBW)
Sensitivity ( 100 Hz RBW)
2nd harmonic distortion
3rd order inter-modulation
distortion
Input level (dB)
(Relative to full scale input level)
Figure 1-6. Typical dynamic range at inputs R, A, and B
Input attenuator
Setting range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 dB to 50 dB, 10 dB step
Attenuator setting (dB)
Full scale input level
–20 dBm
0
10
20
30
40
50
–10 dBm
0 dBm
+10 dBm
+20 dBm
+30 dBm
Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Auto or manual
(In auto mode, the attenuator is set to minimum value which ensures full scale input
level ≥ reference level.)
Input attenuator switching uncertainty
at attenuator: ≤ 30 dB, referenced to 10 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .< 1.0 dB
at attenuator: ≥ 40 dB, referenced to 10 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . < 1.5 dB
Temperature drift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . < 0.05 dB/°C (SPC)
Scale
Log 0.1 dB/div to 20 dB/div
Linear
at watt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 x 10-12 W/div
at volt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 x 10-9 ꢀ/div
Measurement format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spectrum or noise (/Hz)
Display unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . dBm, dBꢀ, dBµꢀ, ꢀ, W
Sweep characteristics
Sweep type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Linear, list
Trigger type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hold, single, number of groups, continuous
Trigger source . Internal (free run), external, manual, level gate, edge gate, GPIB (bus)
Sweep time (excluding each sweep setup time)
RBW
1 MHz
100 kHz
10 kHz
1 kHz
100 Hz
10 Hz
1 Hz
SPAN
500 MHz
100 MHz
10 MHz
1 MHz
Typical sweep time
180 ms
300 ms
240 ms
190 ms
100 kHz
10 kHz
270 ms
1. See the next item for sweep time at zero
span
2.0 s
1 kHz
Zero Span
11 s
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