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Performance Tests
V. Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL): Optional
Performance Test for the Agilent 8156A Option 100
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Model Agilent 8156A Attenuator Option 100 No. _______________ Date_______________
Test
No.
Test Description
performed at _________________nm
Minimum
Spec. Result
Maximum
Spec.
Measurement
Uncertainty
I. Total Insertion Loss Test dB ±0.60dB
typ. <4.5dB
measured at __________________nm
with SM fiber
_________
5.4 dB
II. Linearity/Att. Acc. ±0.05dB
Attenuation
Setting:
0dB REF
1dB 0.8dB
_________
1.2dB
2dB 1.8dB
_________
2.2dB
3dB 2.8dB
_________
3.2dB
4dB 3.8dB
_________
4.2dB
5dB 4.8dB
_________
5.2dB
6dB 5.8dB
_________
6.2dB
7dB 6.8dB
_________
7.2dB
8dB 7.8dB
_________
8.2dB
9dB 8.8dB
_________
9.2dB
10dB 9.8dB
_________
10.2dB