HP 8340B Manual page 166

Chapter
1.
General Information
INTRODUCTION
This manual provides information to assist you in using
the Attenuator Calibration and Operation
Verification (Atten Cal/Op
Ver) test software for the HP
8340A/B
and
8341A/B synthesized sweepers.
Software revisions
do not affect the information
in this manual. The information in this
manual
includes:
•
GENERAL INFORMATION
provides
a
general overview of
the
software.
•
REQUIRED
TEST EQUIPMENT
contains
a
list
of the test equipment and accessories required to
perform the
tests supplied in
the software. This section also contains the system controller
requirements.
•
HOW TO CONFIGURE THE SOFTWARE
describes the mass storage and data
storage require¬
ments for the software, addressing, and test equipment HP-IB address requirements. This
sec¬
tion also describes the modifications you can make
to configure the software to match your test
system.
•
TEST DEPENDENCE
describes the interdepence of the software tests.
•
RUNNING THE SOFTWARE
provides information
about the system setup
and how to
initially
load
and
run
the test software. This section also contains
a
description of the
8340
family test system
menu.
•
RUNNING THE CAL UTILITY explains
what
the cal utility portion
of the software is and how to use
It.
•
TESTING AN HP 8340A/B OR 8341A/B
discusses the flow of the
test software from the 8340 family
test system menu to the test menu (the attenuator calibration or operation verification menu).
•
TESTS/UTILITIES
contains detailed information on
how to run
specific tests and
utilities.
FORMAT OF THE TEST SOFTWARE DISCS
The format
of the media on which the test software is
supplied
depends
on
the software part number
ordered. Table
1-1
lists the part numbers (and
their respective kits) available, the
type of media, and
the
format
of the media.
Table
l-l.
Performance Test Software Options, Media, and Media
Format
HP
Part Number
08340-10009
08340-10011
08340-10012
Kit
Part*
08340-60270
08340-60287
08340-60288
Floppy
Media
3.5"
3.5"
525"
Format
Double Sided
Single
Sided
Double Sided
Bytes/Sector
1024
256
256
Storage/Disc
(Kbytes)
788
270
270
Attenuator Calibration and Operation Verification Test Software
General Information