Overview of Adjustments (serial prefix < 4928)

This section describes all available adjustments for the following signal generators:


These adjustments are performed so that the signal generator is properly calibrated.


E8257D

E8267D

E8257N

For proper calibration, perform the adjustments in the order listed below:

x

x

x

ADC Calibration

x

x

x

YIG-Driver Pre-Tune Calibration

x

x

x

VCO Bias Frac-N Calibration

x

x

x

Internal Source Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

AM Audio Path Offset Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

KV vs. Frequency Calibration

x

x

x

Timebase Calibration (Non Option UNR or UNX Only)

x

x

x

FM Scale Offset Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

FM Path Offset Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

FM In-Band Offset Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

FM Inverting Amplifier Offset Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

FM 1/2 Path Ratio Gain Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

Mod Source Relative Gain Calibration

x

x

x

FM/PM Out-of-Band Calibration (E8267D, E8663D with Option UNT and without Option UNY, and E8257D with Option UNT and without Option UNY or HNY and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

FM/PM YO Frequency Compensation Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

DC FM Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

Low Frequency Output Calibration (E8257D/E8267D Option UNT and E8257N Option 340 Only)

x

x

x

External Input Peak Detector Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

 

 

Quadraplier Download (E8257D Option 550 or 567 Only)

 

x

 

IQ Modulator Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

IQ Gain/Offset/Quadrature Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

Target I/Q Power Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

1/f Corner Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

IQ Time Skew RF (E8267D Option 601 or 602 Only)

 

x

 

IQ Time Skew Baseband (E8267D Option 601 or 602 Only)

x

x

x

ALC Dynamic Calibration

 

x

 

I/Q Upconverter Gain (E8267D Option 532 or 544 Only)

 

x

 

Low Band Digital Prelevel Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

VBLO Mixer Bias Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

Low Band Digital Gain Calibration (E8267D Only)

x

x

x

Gain Adjustment Bypass Calibration (For Frequencies <= 3.2 GHz Only)

x

x

x

Low Band Power Flatness Calibration

x

x

x

High Band Power Flatness Calibration

x

 

 

V-Band Power Flatness Calibration (E8257D with Option 567 Only)

x

 

 

V-Band Low Power Attenuator Accuracy Calibration (E8257D with Option 567 and 1E1 Only)

x

x

x

Low Power Attenuator Accuracy Calibration (E8257D with Option 1E1, E8267D and E8257N Only)

x

x

 

Low Band Filter Offset Calibration (E8257D/E8267D Option 1EH Only)

 

x

 

High Band IQ Power Floor Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

Low Band IQ Power Floor Calibration (E8267D Only)

x

 

 

Low Band Scan Modulator Calibration (E8257D With Option HSM Only)

x

 

 

High Band Scan Modulator Calibration (E8257D With Option HSM Only)

x

 

 

Low Band Filter Offset Refinement Calibration (E8257D With Option HSM and Option 1EH Only)

x

 

x

ALC Modulator Calibration (E8257D/E8257N Only)

 

x

 

High Band ALC Modulator Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

Low Band ALC Modulator Calibration (E8267D Only)

 

x

 

Low Band ALC Modulator Down-Converter Calibration (E8267D H18 Only)

 

x

 

ALC Mod Bias DAC Sensitivity Calibration (E8267D Only)

x

x

x

AM Gain Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNT and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

Power Clamp Calibration

 

x

 

IQ Impairment Calibration (E8267D Only)

x

x

x

Ramp Sweep Calibration (E8257D/E8267D with Option 007 and E8257N Only)

x

x

x

Pulse Width Calibration (E8257D/67D with Option UNU, UNW, UNS, or HNS and E8257N Only)

 

x

 

9V PTAT ABUS Measure Calibration (E8267D without Option 520 Only)

x

x

x

Backup Cal Data to Motherboard Memory

 

Related Topics

Overview of Performance Tests

 

Overview of Adjustments (Serial Prefix >= 4928)

 

Overview of Utilities