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Vicom Australia Pty Limited

Accreditation_No: 2264
Electronic Standards Laboratory
www.vicom.com.au

Contact: Mr C J Gamgee
Phone: (03) 9563 7844
Fax: (03) 9579 7255
Email: cgamgee@vicom.com.au

Address: 1064 Centre Road, OAKLEIGH SOUTH VIC 3167

Facilities: Public testing service
Last Modified: 05-JAN-09

This laboratory complies with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 (2005) Their least uncertainties of measurement are expressed as expanded uncertainties (±)

View detailed Scope 1.41 Frequency and time measuring instruments and standards .11 Counters with least uncertainties of measurement of - 5 in 10⁶ from 10 to 100 Hz 5 in 10⁷ from 100 Hz to 1 kHz 5 in 10⁸ from 1 to 10 kHz 5 in 10⁹ from 10 to 100 kHz 5 in 10¹⁰ from 100 kHz to 1 MHz 6 in 10¹¹ from 1 to 10 MHz 4 in 10¹¹ from 10 MHz to 3 GHz 3 in 10¹⁰ from 3 to 10 GHz 1 in 10¹⁰ from 10 to 20 GHz 5 in 10¹¹ from 20 to 30 GHz 3 in 10¹¹ from 30 to 40 GHz .21 Frequency standards with least uncertainties of measurement of - 2 in 10¹¹ at 1, 2, 2.5, 5 and 10 MHz 1.43 Signal sources .01 Frequency characteristics with least uncertainties of measurement of - As under class 1.41.11 .02 Output characteristics Power measurements with least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.6% at 1 mW and 50 MHz 2.7% from 1 to 30 W and 1.8 MHz to 1 GHz 2.3% from 0 to 35 dBm and 30 kHz to 4.2 GHz 3% from -20 to 0 dBm and 10 to 30 MHz 2.6% from -20 to 0 dBm and 30 MHz to 2 GHz 2.8% from -20 to 0 dBm and 2 to 16 GHz 3.1% from -20 to 0 dBm and 16 to 18 GHz 2.5% from 0 to +20 dBm and 10 to 30 MHz 2.1% from 0 to +20 dBm and 30 MHz to 2 GHz 2.3%from 0 to +20 dBm and 2 to 16 GHz 2.6% from 0 to +20 dBm and 16 to 18 GHz 3.7% from -20 to +20 dBm and 18 to 26 GHz 4.2% from -20 to +20 dBm and 26 to 30 GHz 5.1% from -20 to +20 dBm and 30 to 38 GHz 7.8% from -20 to +20 dBm and 38 to 40 GHz 3.6% from -50 to -20 dBm and 10 to 30 MHz 2.1% from -50 to -20 dBm and 30 MHz to 2 GHz 2.8% from -50 to -20 dBm and 2 to 19 GHz 3.2% from -50 to -20 dBm and 19 to 38 GHz 4.3% from -50 to -20 dBm and 38 to 40 GHz 5.5% from -60 to -50 dBm and 10 MHz to 40 GHz 35% from -70 to -60 dBm and 10 MHz to 40 GHz 4.4% from -40 to 0 dBm and 2.5 to 1300 MHz 4.7% from -80 to -40 dBm and 2.5 to 1300 MHz 8.6% from -120 to -80 dBm and 2.5 to 1300 MHz Pulse characteristics from 10 ns to 1 s With least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.2 ns or 0.002% (whichever is greater) for pulse spacing 1.2 ns or 0.002% (whichever is greater) for pulse width 0.4 ns or 0.004% (whichever is greater) for rise time .99 Other characteristics Measurement of internal instrument parameters (D.C. voltage and current) in accordance with manufacturers' handbook 1.47 Communications equipment .05 Impedance and reflection measuring equipment VSWR and return loss measuring equipment with least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.021+0.08 ρ² for reflection coefficient from 30 kHz to 250 MHz 0.014+0.021 ρ² for reflection coefficient from 250 MHz to 18 GHz Directivity and source match measurement with least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.015 equivalent reflection coefficient from 10 MHz to 2 GHz 0.006 equivalent reflection coefficient from 2 GHz to 18 GHz Source match from 2 to 18 GHz with least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.175 equivalent reflection coefficient for 10 dB match 0.052 equivalent reflection coefficient for 15 dB match 0.023 equivalent reflection coefficient for 20 dB match 0.017 equivalent reflection coefficient for 25 dB match 0.015 equivalent reflection coefficient for ≥ 30 dB match .08 Power measuring equipment Calibration of power sensors over the range -30 to +20 dBm with least uncertainties of measurement of - 1.4% from 10 to 30 MHz 1.1% from 30 MHz to 2 GHz 1.2% form 2 to 4 GHz 1.7% from 4 to 8 GHz 1.9% from 8 to 12 GHz 2.3% from 12 to 17 GHz 3.2% from 17 to 18 GHz .09 Attenuators and amplifiers with least uncertainties of measurement of - 0.35 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 30 kHz to 100 kHz 0.25 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 100 kHz to 300 kHz 0.2 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 300 kHz to 2.5 MHz 0.15 dB from 0 to 40 dB and 2.5 MHz to 1300 MHz 0.2 dB from 40 to 80 dB and 2.5 MHz to 1300 MHz 0.25 dB from 80 to 120 dB and 2.5 MHz to 1300 MHz 0.25 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 1.3 to 8 GHz 0.3 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 8 to 10 GHz 0.4 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 10 to 12 GHz 0.45 dB from 0 to 30 dB and 12 to 18 GHz