*TB 9-4931-538-40
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
CALIBRATION PROCEDURE FOR
HEWLETT PACKARD, MODEL 54121T CONSISTING OF
HEWLETT PACKARD, MODEL 54120B, AND
FOUR-CHANNEL TEST SET
HEWLETT PACKARD, MODEL 54121A
Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC
9 April 2008
Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION
Test instrument identification..............................
Forms, records, and reports ..................................
Calibration description..........................................
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Equipment required ..............................................
Accessories required ..............................................
Preliminary instructions .......................................
Equipment setup ...................................................
Bandwidth..............................................................
Dc voltage measurement and rms noise ..............
Time interval accuracy short delta t and long
delta t .....................................................................
Trigger sensitivity and jitter test .........................
TDR system............................................................
Input reflection ......................................................
Final procedure ......................................................
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*This bulletin supersedes TB 9-4931-538-50, dated 17 August 1992.