Testing the HP 8114A
Introduction
Use the tests in this chapter if you want to check that the
HP
Pulse Generator is working correctly.
Before starting any testing allow all test equipment to warm up for at
least 30 minutes.
Conventions Used
When referring to actions that you perform during the tests, the
following conventions are used:
This indicates that a
button must be
pressed
TRIGGER
This shows that a soft-key must be pressed.
A soft-key is an unlabelled button whose label
is shown on the display, and which can vary
according to the job that the button is doing
This is an option shown on the display, and is
selected by use of the vernier keys. It is shown in
upper or lower case to match the case displayed.
Test Results
for entering the results of the tests are included at the end
of this chapter. The tests are numbered and reference numbers for
each Test Result (TR) are given in a small table at the end of each test.
The reference number shows you where the actual results should be
entered in the Test Results Tables.
The Test Results tables at the end of the chapter should be
photocopied, and the Test Results entered on the copies. Then, if the
tests need to be repeated, the tables can be copied again.
Testing the HP
