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Installation and Verification Manual
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Performance Tests
Introduction
The procedures given in this Section test the performance of the
Agilent J7230A OmniBER OTN using the instrument
specifications for test accuracy limits. The tests are intended to
be performed in the recommended order for a full instrument
calibration check. Tests can be run individually, however it will
be assumed that any preceding test would meet specifications.
Equipment Required
Equipment required for the Performance Tests is given in
on page 59. Any equipment
which meets or exceeds the critical specification of the
equipment listed may be substituted. Recommended models are
those typically used in Agilent Service Centers. Where
appropriate, alternative models are also listed.
Performance Test Record
The results of the Performance Tests may be recorded in the
on page 141. The Performance Test
Record lists all the tested specifications and the acceptable
limits. The results recorded at incoming inspection may be used
for comparison during periodic maintenance, troubleshooting
or after repair or adjustment.
Calibration Check Cycle
This instrument requires periodic verification of performance.
Depending on use and environmental conditions, the
instrument should be checked approximately once every 2
years, using these Performance Tests.
Instrument Option Configuration
Please refer to Chapter 1 and the instrument Specifications for
information on option configuration.
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