Carrier error – VXI 3002 User Manual

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5-12

Carrier error

Test procedure

(1) Connect the test equipment as shown in Fig. 5-7.

(2) On the UUT set:

Carr Freq

1200 MHz

RF Level

0 dBm

(3) On the modulation meter select CARRIER ERROR. The FREQUENCY display will read

0.00 kHz.

(4) On the UUT set:

Mod Mode

FM External

FM1 Level

100 kHz

Source

On

Mod

On

DC

coupling

Null

DCFM

(5) On the modulation meter measure the carrier frequency error displayed in the FREQUENCY

window checking that the result is within the specification shown in Table 5-24.

External FM frequency response (ALC off, DC coupled)

Test procedure

2305

Modulation meter

C2565

RF
OUT

OUTPUT

Temporary
connection

RF

INPUT

LF

OUTPUT

INPUT

Function generator

DVM

50
load

Audio analyzer

UUT

EXT MOD

INPUT

Fig. 5-8 External modulation and modulation distortion test set-up

30 Hz to 100 kHz

(1) Connect the test equipment as shown in Fig. 5-8.

(2) On the UUT set:

Carr Freq

15 MHz

RF Level

0 dBm

Mod Mode

FM External

FM1 Level

50 kHz

Source

On

Mod

On

DC

coupling

(3) Set the function generator to give 1V RMS, 1 kHz sine wave.

(4) On the modulation meter select CAL, FM, 10 Hz

Þ 300 kHz filter.

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