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  • BS 6348:1983

    Withdrawn A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

    Method for expression of the properties of signal generators

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  20-04-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-02-1983

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    1. Scope
    2. Object
    Section One - Definitions
    3. General terms related to generators
    4. Values and ranges
    5. Terms related to the expression of performance
    6. Terms related to conditions of operation, transport
         and storage
    7. Terms related to frequency
    8. Terms related to output amplitude
    9. Terms related to the impedance at the outlet
    10. Terms related to signal waveforms, distortions and
         noise
    11. Terms related to modulation
    12. Pulse terms
    13. Terms related to frequency sweeping
    14. Terms related to unwanted effects
    15. Additional technical terms
    Section Two - Types of control of performance
    characteristics
    16. General
    17. Specific types of control
    18. Multiple control
    19. Manual/programme control
    Section Three - Expression of performance
    20. Values and limits of error
    21. Mandatory statements
    22. Optional statements (limited by this standard)
    23. Optional statements (not limited by this standard)
    24. Specification of quantities
    25. Form of the specification of stability error
    26. Form of the specification of influence error
    27. Methods of expressing error
    28. Additional information
    29. Quantities related to performance characteristics,
         and the required statements and tests
    Section Four - Verification of performance
    30. General
    31. Minimum verification tests for operating error and
         intrinsic error
    32. Minimum verification tests for stability error
    33. Minimum verification tests for influence error
    Section Five - General condition for testing
    34. Measuring apparatus and methods
    35. Period for achievement of stable operation
    36. Preliminary adjustments
    37. Connected load
    38. Output amplitude
    39. Control of influence quantities
    40. Test categories
    Section Six - Specific conditions for testing
    41. Test conditions applicable to operating error
    42. Test conditions applicable to intrinsic error
    43. Test conditions applicable to influence error
    44. Test conditions applicable to stability error
    Section Seven - Specific test methods
    45. Test methods required for certain quantities
    Table I - Requirements for statements and tests on
                quantities related to performance
                characteristics of generators
    Table II - Specified quantities to be subjected to
                minimum test requirements for operating and
                intrinsic errors
    Table III - Specified quantities to be subjected to
                minimum test requirements for stability
                errors
    Table IV - Specified quantities to be subjected to
                minimum test requirements for influence
                errors
    Table V - Specified quantities to be subjected to
                specific test methods

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    Gives essential definitions, establishes a selection of standard performance characteristics from which the manufacturers shall or may state requirements, and specifies tests to verify compliance with these requirements. Does not apply to pulse generators.

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    Committee PEL/85
    Development Note Inactive for the new design. Also numbered as IEC 60716 Supersedes 78/28951 DC, BS 4980(1973), BS 5133(1975), BS 5134(1975) and BS 5826(1979) (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 4743:1979 Specification for safety requirements for electronic measuring apparatus
    BS 6146-2:1981 An interface system for programmable measuring instruments (byte serial, bit parallel) Guide for code and format conventions
    BS 5698-1:1979 Guide to pulse techniques and apparatus Pulse terms and definitions
    BS 4889:1973 Method for specifying the performance of electronic measuring equipment
    BS 5813:1979 Guide for expression of the performance of pulse generators
    BS 6146-1:1981 An interface system for programmable measuring instruments (byte serial, bit parallel) Specification for functional, electrical and mechanical requirements, system applications and requirements for designer and user
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