Source | Type | Designation | Uncertainty (±) | Contribution | Standard uncertainty | Sensitive factor | Standard uncertainty |
Relative amplitude accuracy of Spectrum analyzer | B |
| 0.6 dB | Rectangular | 0.173 | 0.5 | 0.173 |
Signal generator amplitude stability | B |
| 0.1 dB | Rectangular | 0.058 | 0.5 | 0.029 |
Impedance mismatch of Spectrum analyzer and antenna | B |
| 0.027 dB | U-shaped | 0.019 | 0.5 | 0.01 |
Impedance mismatch of Signal source and antenna | B |
| 0.157 | U-shaped | 0.111 | 0.5 | 0.055 |
Site shortage | B |
| 0.307 dB | T Distribution | 0.441 | 0.5 | 0.221 |
Repeatability of system | A |
| 1 | Sine distribution | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Change of measurement distance | B |
| 0.1 m (r = 3 m) | Rectangular | 0.058 (r = 3) | 4.34/r | 0.084 |
AF combined uncertainty of log-periodic antenna | 1.08 | ||||||
AF expanded uncertainty of log-periodic antenna (k = 2) | 2.16 |