For the Metrology Light Source typical expected uncertainties in the measurement of the parameters entering into the calculation of the spectral power ΦE(E) are summarized in the table below.
| ΔΦE(E) /ΦE(E) (*10-3) | ||||
| parameter / typical value | E=1 eV | E=100 eV | E=1000 eV | |
| electron beam current / 200.00(4) mA | I | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| electron energy / 600.00(6) MeV | W | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.67 |
| mag. induction / 1.30000(13) T | B | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.27 |
| eff. vertical divergence / 44(9) μrad | Σy | 0.04 | 0.18 | 1.52 |
| distance to source point / 15000(2) mm | d | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.17 |
| angle to orbit plane / 0.000(5) mrad | Ψ | 0.0007 | 0.003 | 0.03 |
| total | 0.35 | 0.40 | 1.71 | |

Influence of the uncertainty in the parameters on the uncertainty of the calculated spectral radiant power
for different photon energies