Related Documentation
You might find the following documents helpful as you perform the calibration procedure:
•
NI PXIe-5170R Getting Started Guide
•
NI Reconfigurable Oscilloscopes Help
•
NI PXIe-5170R Specifications
The latest versions of these documents are available from
.
Test Equipment
This section lists the equipment required to calibrate the NI 5170R.
If you do not have the recommended equipment, select a substitute calibration standard using
the specifications listed in the table.
Table 1.
NI 5170R Test Equipment
Equipment
Recommended
Model
Where Used
Minimum Requirements
Oscilloscope
calibrator
Fluke 9500B/600
with Fluke 9530
Active Head
Verifications:
•
Timebase
accuracy
•
DC accuracy
Adjustments:
•
Timebase
•
DC
Sine Wave Amplitude:
0.9 V
pk-pk
at 11 MHz into
50 Ω
Sine Wave Frequency
Accuracy: 0.25 ppm at
11 MHz
DC Output Range: ±40 mV
to ±2.5 V into 50 Ω
DC Output Accuracy:
±(0.025% of
25 µV) into 50 Ω
SMA (m)-to-
BNC (f) adapter
Fairview Microwave
SM4723
Verifications:
•
Timebase
accuracy
•
DC accuracy
Adjustments:
•
Timebase
•
DC
Frequency range: DC to
11 MHz
Impedance: 50 Ω
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