Tektronix 070-A830-51 manual

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    Service Manual A WG710 4 GS/s Arbitrary W aveform Generator 070-A830-51 This document applies to firmware version 3.0 and above. W arning The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only . T o avoid personal injury , do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to all safety summaries prior to performing s[...]

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    Copyright  T ektronix Japan, Ltd. All rights reserved. Copyright  T ektronix, Inc. All rights reserved. T ektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supercedes that in all previously published material. Specifications and price change privileges reserved. T ektronix Japan, Lt[...]

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      T ektronix warrants that the products that it manufactures and sells will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If a product proves defective during this warranty period, T ektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge fo[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual i T able of Contents General Safety Summary xi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service Safety Summary xiii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preface xv . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    T able of Contents ii A WG710 Service Manual T rigger Input T ests 4–37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Event Input and Enhanced Mode T ests 4–41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/4 Clock Frequency and 10 MHz Reference Input T ests 4–48 . . . . . .[...]

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    T able of Contents A WG710 Service Manual iii Replaceable Mechanical Parts Parts Ordering Information 10–1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the Replaceable Parts List 10–2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    T able of Contents iv A WG710 Service Manual List of Figures Figure 1–1: Signal timing 1–10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 1–2: Dimensions 1–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 2–1: Rear panel power switch, fuse holder , and power connector 2[...]

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    T able of Contents A WG710 Service Manual  Figure 4–1: Diagnostic menu 4–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 4–2: Calibration r esult message box (except option 02) 4–6 . . . . . Figure 4–3: EVENT IN connector pins and signals and ground closur e connector 4–9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    T able of Contents  A WG710 Service Manual Figure 6–1: Instrument orientation 6–1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6–2: External modules 6–12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6–3: Internal modules (1) 6–13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    T able of Contents A WG710 Service Manual  Figure 10–3: Fr ont Output unit (except option 02) 10–9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 10–4: Fr ont Output unit (for option 02) 10–1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 10–5: Chassis 10–13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fi[...]

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    T able of Contents viii A WG710 Service Manual List of T ables T able 1–1: A WG710 waveform editors 1–1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T able 1–2: Operation modes 1–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T able 1–3: Arbitrary waveforms 1–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    T able of Contents A WG710 Service Manual  T able 2–12: Confirmation selection for copy-all and move-all operations 2–38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T able 2–13: Setup screen parameter icons 2–41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T able 2–14: Setup bottom menu buttons 2–41 . . . . . [...]

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    T able of Contents  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual xi General Safety Summary Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it. T o avoid potential hazards, use this product only as specified. Only qualified personnel should perform service pr ocedur es. Use Proper Power Cord. Use only the power cord spe[...]

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    General Safety Summary xii A WG710 Service Manual T erms in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual:   W arning statements identify conditions or practices that could r esult in injury or loss of life.  Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could r esult in damage to this[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual xiii Service Safety Summary Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary before performing any service procedures. Do Not Service Alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of rendering first[...]

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    Service Safety Summary  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual xv Preface The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator service manual provides informa- tion necessary for servicing the waveform generator to the module level. Manual Structure This manual is divided into main sections that address topics such as Specifica- tions and Theory of Operation . Further , some sections are divided in[...]

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    Preface xvi A WG710 Service Manual Manual Conventions Throughout this manual you will notice the use of certain conventions. Some sections of the manual contain procedures for you to perform. T o keep those instructions clear and consistent, this manual uses the following conventions:  Names of front panel controls and menus appear in the same c[...]

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    Preface A WG710 Service Manual xvii Contacting T ektronix Phone 1-800-833-9200 * Address T ektronix, Inc. Department or name (if known) 14200 SW Karl Braun Drive P .O. Box 500 Beaverton, OR 97077 USA Web site www .tektronix.com Sales support 1-800-833-9200, select option 1 * Service support 1-800-833-9200, select option 2 * T echnical support Email[...]

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    Preface  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual xix Introduction This manual provides information and procedures necessary for properly servicing the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator , as well as general information critical to safe and effective servicing. T o prevent personal injury or damage to the waveform generator, review the following information before attempt[...]

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    Introduction xx A WG710 Service Manual T ektronix Service Offerings T ektronix provides service to cover repair under warranty as well as other services that provide a cost-effective answer to your service needs. Whether providing warranty repair service or any of the other services listed below , T ektronix service technicians are well trained ser[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 1-1 Product Overview Product Description The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator is a waveform generator that can generate simple and arbitrary waveforms, one-channel differential output arbitrary waveforms, and function generator waveforms. The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator allows you to create sine, triangle, squa[...]

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    Product Overview 1-2 A WG710 Service Manual T able 1-1: A WG710 waveform editors (Cont.) Editor Description                   ?[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 1-3 Specifications This section contains the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator specifications. All specifications are guaranteed unless labeled T ypical . T ypical specifications are provided for your convenience. Specifications that are marked with the n symbol in the Characteristics column are defined in the Performance[...]

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    Specifications 1-4 A WG710 Service Manual Electrical Specification T able 1-2: Operation modes Characteristics Description Continuous Waveform is continuously output in this mode. When a sequence is defined, waveforms are sequentially or repeatedly output in the order defined by the sequence. The extended sequence functions, such as trigger input a[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-5 T able 1-4: Clock generator Characteristics Description PV reference page Sampling frequency 50 kHz to 4 GHz Resolution 8 digits Internal clock 1 n Frequency accuracy " 1 ppm (10 _ Ct o4 0 _ C) (50 _ F to 104 _ F) , for one year after calibration Page 4-48 Phase noise at 1/4 clock output, T ypical (Dat[...]

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    Specifications 1-6 A WG710 Service Manual T able 1-6: Main output (Cont.) Characteristics 3 PV reference page Description Resolution 1m V n Accuracy " 1.5% of offset " 10 mV , (20 mV amplitude, waveform data: 0) Page 4-22 Pulse response (W aveform data: -1 and 1, offset: 0 V , and filter: through) n Rise time (10% to 90%) x 480 ps (amplit[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-7 T able 1-7: Filter Characteristics Description T ype Bessel low pass filter , 200 MHz,100 MHz, 50 MHz, and 20 MHz Rise time (10% to 90%), T ypical 20 MHz 50 MHz 100 MHz 200 MHz 17 ns 7n s 3.7 ns 2n s Group delay , T ypical 20 MHz 50 MHz 100 MHz 200 MHz 18 ns 8n s 4.7 ns 3n s T able 1-8: Auxiliary outputs Ch[...]

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    Specifications 1-8 A WG710 Service Manual T able 1-8: Auxiliary outputs (Cont.) Characteristics PV reference page Description 10 MHz Reference clock out Amplitude, T ypical y 1.2 V pkĆpk ,i n t oa5 0 W load, Max 2.5 V pkĆpk , open circuit Impedance 50 W, AC coupling Connector Rear panel BNC connector 4 The characteristics are specified at the end[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-9 T able 1-1 1: Auxiliary inputs Characteristics Description PV reference page T rigger input 5 Connector Rear panel BNC connector Impedance 1k W or 50 W Polarity (Trigger mode)/Slope (Gated mode) POS (positive) or NEG (negative) Input voltage range " 1 0V ,i n t oa1k W load " 5V ,i n t oa5 0 W load[...]

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    Specifications 1-10 A WG710 Service Manual Marker output Analog output (Filter:ĂThrough) External T rigger (ĂMarker Skew : 70 psĂtypicalĂĂ) m0 m1 m2 m3 T rigger Holdoff (109.5 clocks + 500 ns) Delay to analog output (21 1.5 clocks + 17 ns) 1 Clock (ĂNormal output : 3Ăns typical, Ă Direct output : - 500ĂpsĂtypicalĂ option 02 : - 1..2ns ty[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-1 1 T able 1-12: Event Input Characteristics Description Connector 9Ćpin, D type on the rear panel Number of events 4 bits Input signal 4 event bits and Strobe Threshold TTL level Maximum input 0Vt o+5V( D C+ peak AC) Impedance 1k W , pullĆup to +3.3 V Enhanced mode Minimum pulse width 320 clocks + 10 ns Ev[...]

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    Specifications 1-12 A WG710 Service Manual T able 1-14: Function generatorĂ(FG) Characteristics Description Operation Mode Continuous mode only W aveform Shape Sine, T riangle, Square, Ramp, Pulse, DC Frequency 1.000 Hz to 400.0 MHz Amplitude Range 0.020 V pkĆpk to 2.000 V pkĆpk ,i n t oa5 0 W load Resolution 1m V Offset (except option 02) Range[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-13 T able 1-15: Display and timer Characteristics Description Display Display area Horizontal: 130.6 mm (5.14 in) V ertical: 97.0 mm (3.81 in) Resolution 640 (H)  480 (V) pixels Size 16 cm (6.4 in) diag. LCD T able 1-16: AC line power Characteristics Description Rating voltage 100 V AC to 240 V AC, CA T II[...]

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    Specifications 1-14 A WG710 Service Manual T able 1-19: Installation requirement Characteristics Description Heat dissipation Maximum power 220 V A (maximum line current: 3 A rms ,a t5 0H z ) Surge current 30 A (25 _ C) peak for equal to or less than 5 line cycles, after the instrument has been turned off for at least 30 seconds Cooling clearance T[...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-15 T able 1-21: Mechanical Characteristics Description Net weight (without package) 14.1 kg (31.1 lb) Dimensions (without package) Height 177 mm (6.97 in) 193 mm (7.60 in) with Feet Width 424 mm (16.69 in) 433 mm (17.05 in) with Handle Length 470 mm (18.50 in) 508 mm (20.00 in) with Rear Feet Net weight (with[...]

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    Specifications 1-16 A WG710 Service Manual Certification and Compliances The certification and compliances for the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator are listed in T able 1–22. See T able 1–23 for installation categories and pollution degree descriptions. T able 1-22: Certifications and compliances Characteristics Description EC declaration [...]

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    Specifications A WG710 Service Manual 1-17 T able 1-23: Installation category and pollution degree descriptions Characteristics Description Installation category T erminals on this product may have different installation category designations. The installation categories are:   CA T III Di[...]

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    Specifications  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 2-1 Preparation for Use This subsection provides the following information:  Supplying Operating Power  Operating Envir onment  Installation  Repackaging Instructions Supplying Operating Power   T o avoid equipment failur e and potential fir e or personal shock hazar ds, do not exceed the m[...]

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    Preparation for Use 2-2 A WG710 Service Manual T able 2-1: PowerĆcord conductor identification Conductor Color Alternate Color Ungrounded (Line) Brown Black Grounded (Neutral) Light Blue White Grounded (Earthing) Green/Y ellow Green T able 2-2: Power cord identification Plug configuration Normal usage Option number North America 125 V Standard Eur[...]

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    Preparation for Use A WG710 Service Manual 2-3 The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator operates with any line voltage from 90 to 250 V AC RMS with any line frequency from 48 to 63 Hz. There are two fuses, either of which may be used throughout the line voltage and frequency ranges. The two fuses are not interchangeable as each requires a differen[...]

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    Preparation for Use 2-4 A WG710 Service Manual Installation Before installation, refer to the Safety Summary section at the front of this manual for power source, grounding, and other safety information. V erify that you have the correct operating environment.  Damage to the instrument can occur if it is power ed on at tempe[...]

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    Preparation for Use A WG710 Service Manual 2-5  . If the air flow is r estricted and the internal temperatur e of the AWG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator exceeds the pr oper operating temperatur e range, the instrument temporarily shuts down to pr otect the internal modules fr om overheating. T o pr event temporary shutdown of the AWG7[...]

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    Preparation for Use  A WG710 Service Manual  . The second fuse listed in the table on page 2–5 is appr oved under the IEC standar ds. This fuse is used in equipment sold in the Eur opean market.[...]

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    Preparation for Use A WG710 Service Manual 2-7 Check that you have the proper electrical connections. The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator operates within the following power supply voltage and frequency ranges: Line voltage range 100 - 240 V Line frequency 4 8-6 3H z Maximum power 220 V A Connect the proper power cord from the rear panel powe[...]

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    Preparation for Use 2-8 A WG710 Service Manual T o power on the instrument, push the ON/STBY switch (shown in Figure 2–2) on the lower left side of the front panel. Check that the fan is blowing air out of the instrument.  . The instrument must be warmed up for at least 20 minutes and the clock calibrated to operate at its optimum acc[...]

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    Preparation for Use A WG710 Service Manual 2-9 The instrument automatically runs power-on self tests to check that the instru- ment is operating normally . Check the results of the power-on self tests. If all the diagnostic tests are completed without error , the instrument displays Pass and then the SETUP menu screen. If the system detects an erro[...]

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    Preparation for Use 2-10 A WG710 Service Manual Repackaging for Shipment Use the original packaging material to return the instrument. If the original packaging is unfit for use or is not available, repackage the instrument as follows: 1. Obtain a corrugated cardboard shipping carton with dimensions of at least three inches greater than the instrum[...]

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    Preparation for Use A WG710 Service Manual 2-1 1 Applying and Interrupting Power Refer to the following information when you power on or power off the instrument, or when power is interrupted due to an external power failure. Upon power on, the W aveform Generator runs a power-on self check. If it passes, the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator d[...]

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    Preparation for Use  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 2-13 Operating Basics This section provides an overview of the following topics:  The Contr ols and Connectors subsection describes the instrument buttons, controls, connectors, and typical screen displays.  The Menu Operations subsection describes how to use menus and enter numeric and text values.  The Shortcut Con[...]

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    Operating Basics 2-14 A WG710 Service Manual  See Figure 2-5 See Figure 2-4 CLEAR MENU button Bottom and side bezel menu buttons The bottom buttons call up submenu, and the side buttons execute more detailed operations within the submenu. Cancels the current operation and closes the side and submenu. The display can be returned to the top lev[...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-15  TOGGLE button SHIFT button When you push a numeric or unit button while the SHIFT LED is on, the function shown in blue above a key is executed. The SHIFT button toggles on and off. When the instrument displays the File Name Input dialog box, you can input upper case characters when the SHIFT LED [...]

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    Operating Basics 2-16 A WG710 Service Manual TRIGGER controls QUICK EDIT button RUN button VERTICAL controls HORIZONT AL controls Enters the QUICK EDIT mode from the waveform editor . This button allows you to edit waveforms that have immediate effect on the output signal. Use together with the VERTICAL and HORIZONT AL controls for quick edit. Used[...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-17 Power supply fuse holder The 10 A fast blow an d5A( T ) fuse are used for 1 15 V and 230 V systems, respectively . Power connector Connect the provided power cable to this connector . 100/10BASEĆT connector IEEE STD 488 connector Connect to the Ethernet network. KEYBOARD connector DISPLA Y MONITOR OUT c[...]

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    Operating Basics 2-18 A WG710 Service Manual Menu Operations This section describes the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator menu system and numeric and text input methods. The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator uses menus to make selections. There are four menu buttons labeled EDIT , SETUP , APPL, and UTILITY shown in Figure 2–7. Pushing a m[...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-19 Pushing a front panel menu button displays the screen and bottom menu items associated with the button. Y ou select a bottom menu item by pushing the button directly below that menu item. Pushing a bottom button displays a side menu, pop-up menu, list, or dialog box. Figure 2–8 through 2–1 1 show exa[...]

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    Operating Basics 2-20 A WG710 Service Manual Use a side menu button to display a side submenu, set a parameter , perform a task, or cancel an operation. T able 2–5 describes the side menu button types. T able 2-5: Side menu elements Menu items Description Menu items Description Executes the displayed funcĆ tion immediately . Cannot be used in th[...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-21 fields. A 1-of-N field contains two or more choices. Only one choice can be selected at a time. Push the OK side button to confirm the dialog box. Push the Cancel side button or the CLEAR MENU button to exit the dialog box without making any changes.   ?[...]

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    Operating Basics 2-22 A WG710 Service Manual Use the use arrow buttons to move the cursor to a desired position. Use y and b arrow buttons to move the cursor up or down in a pop-up menu, make a selection in a dialog box, or move a cursor in the Editor menu. Use a and ' arrow buttons to make a selection in a dialog box, move the input caret whe[...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-23 Numeric Keypad. Figure 2–13 shows the numeric keypad and descriptions of the button functions. The SHIFT button enters a character labeled in blue. Push the SHIFT button and then push the keypad button. The ENTER button enters the current value into the instrument. The DELETE button deletes the charact[...]

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    Operating Basics 2-24 A WG710 Service Manual enter the changes. For example, to enter 200.5 m s, push 2 , 0 , 0 , . , 5 ,  ( SHIFT + 4 ),and ENTER . When you enter a value larger than the maximum value in the parameter range, the parameter will be set to the maximum value. When you enter a value smaller than the minimum value, the minimum value [...]

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    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-25                 Figure 2-14: Three type of Input text dialog boxes V erify that the chara[...]

  • Page 68

    Operating Basics 2-26 A WG710 Service Manual 4. Push DRIVE... (side) to change the drive. Use the general purpose knob or y and b arrow buttons to select the drive in the select drive dialog box and push OK (side). 5. Push Up Level (side) to move up a directory . Y ou cannot move up the directory if you are at the highest level directory . 6. Press[...]

  • Page 69

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-27 T able 2-6: T ext input button functions (cont.) Control Description CLR button Clears the entire text field. Numeric buttons Enters numeric characters into the text field. SHIFT button Enters a selected character in upper case. When you push the SHIFT button, the SHIFT LED lights. When the dialog box di[...]

  • Page 70

    Operating Basics 2-28 A WG710 Service Manual T able 2-7: Shortcut controls (cont.) Controls Description HORIZONT AL Displays the Horizontal side menu. This is the same as selecting SETUP (front)  Horizontal (bottom). Adjusts the clock setting. This is the same as selecting SETUP (front)  Horizontal (bottom)  Clock (side), and then turning [...]

  • Page 71

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-29 T able 2-8: A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator file types (cont.) File type Description T ext file Uses the .txt or .TXT file suffix. Contains ASCII text. Created with the equation/text editor . And setting parameter file of APPL Digital Modulation. Setup file Uses the .set or .SET file suffix. Contai[...]

  • Page 72

    Operating Basics 2-30 A WG710 Service Manual  . In the following pr ocedur es, you may have to push the EDIT button twice to exit the editor . When the instrument does not display the file list, push the EDIT button again. If you ar e pr ompted, refer to Saving Files on page 2–33. Y ou can copy files in from a double window or a singl[...]

  • Page 73

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-31 T o move a file in the double window , do the following steps: 1. Push EDIT (front) button and select the file to copy . 2. Push Window (bottom)  W indow (side) to select Double . T wo file windows are displayed. 3. Push Select (side) to select the active window . 4. Push Directory (bottom)  Up Lev[...]

  • Page 74

    Operating Basics 2-32 A WG710 Service Manual Y ou can delete a file or directory by doing the following steps:  . Y ou cannot delete a file or dir ectory if the file or dir ectory is set to ’read only’. Also, you can only delete a dir ectory if the dir ectory is empty . 1. Push EDIT (front). The instrument displays the file list. 2.[...]

  • Page 75

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-33            Figure 2-17: Files and directories with read only attribute Saving files takes place from within each editor screen. Y ou have[...]

  • Page 76

    Operating Basics 2-34 A WG710 Service Manual  . When you exit an editor without saving edited data, the instrument displays the message Save the changes you made? Push the Y es side button to save the waveform data. T o save waveform data to a new file name, push File (bottom)  Save As (pop-up)  OK (side). The instrument opens the[...]

  • Page 77

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-35 3. Push Directory (bottom)  Ar chive (side). The instrument displays the Input archive name dialog box. By default, the name of <directory name>.tar is automatically assigned. If necessary , you can change the name. 4. Push OK button, and the archive file will be created in the current directory[...]

  • Page 78

    Operating Basics 2-36 A WG710 Service Manual Double Windows When the Window bottom button is displayed, you can split the file list in the Edit Screen into two lists as shown in Figure 2–19. This function is called Double W indows.     Figure 2-19: Double windows In Double W indows[...]

  • Page 79

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-37 window . Push the Select side button once more to select Lower for file operation in the lower file list window . The most useful functions in the Double W indows may be those invoked from the File bottom button. The functions available in the File bottom button are described in T able 2–11. T able 2-1[...]

  • Page 80

    Operating Basics 2-38 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 2-20: Overwrite confirmation T able 2-12: Confirmation selection for copyĆall and moveĆall operations Side menu Description            ?[...]

  • Page 81

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-39 Figure 2-21: File list window examples in which quick view is available Select a file from the file list window using the general purpose knob. Press the SHIFT and ENTER front panel buttons simultaneously . The view window displays the waveform or pattern as shown in Figure 2–22. Figure 2-22: Viewing a[...]

  • Page 82

    Operating Basics 2-40 A WG710 Service Manual Setup Overview The Setup screen is where you load and set up the waveform for output. This section gives you an overview of the Setup screen, how to load a file, how to set the signal output parameters, and how to enable signal output. Refer to The Setup Menu Scr een in the Refer ence section of User man[...]

  • Page 83

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-41 T able 2-13: Setup screen parameter icons Icon Description Icon Description Displays the file name of the waveform, pattern, or sequence file loaded for output. Note: Use the View button to display the loaded waveform. Displays the noise signal level added. Displays the lowĆpass filter setting through w[...]

  • Page 84

    Operating Basics 2-42 A WG710 Service Manual Use the Setup menu to set up parameters for each channel as well as the instrument. Set up the file to load, amplitude, and run mode for each channel. Set up the Horizontal, Run Mode, and T rigger for the instrument. Do the following steps to load a waveform file into the Setup screen: 1. Push the W avef[...]

  • Page 85

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-43 buffer are completely independent. So, you can edit a waveform, pattern, sequence or equation/text while outputting an another waveform or sequence. However , when you push SETUP (front panel)  W aveform/Sequence (bottom)  Edit (side) to copy the waveform in the waveform memory to the edit buffer ,[...]

  • Page 86

    Operating Basics 2-44 A WG710 Service Manual Note that the view function always display the waveform in the file that you specified, but not the waveform in the waveform memory . Even when you change the waveform with the editor and update the waveform memory , the view function still displays the waveform before the update unless you do not save t[...]

  • Page 87

    Operating Basics A WG710 Service Manual 2-45 T able 2-15: Setup output parameter operations (cont.) Bottom button Description Side button Horizontal Clock Sets the clock sample rate from 10 kS/s to 200 MS/s. Clock Src Sets the clock source to either Internal or External. When set to Internal, 10 MHz internal reference clock is used. When set to Ext[...]

  • Page 88

    Operating Basics 2-46 A WG710 Service Manual The waveform or pattern file contains only waveform and clock information. When you load a waveform or pattern file, the output signal will use the current instrument setup parameters. T o save you from doing a manual setup procedure each time you load a waveform, the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generato[...]

  • Page 89

    A WG710 Service Manual 3-1 TheoryĂofĂOperation This section presents an overview of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator hardware, data structures, and operating modes to allow you to take full advantage of the capabilities of the waveform generator . Figure 3–1 illustrates the waveform generator circuitry . This section describes the hard[...]

  • Page 90

    Theory of Operation 3-2 A WG710 Service Manual Clock 10 MHz Ref Out 10 MHz Ref In T rigger input 1/4 Clock output Event input A WG Board Memory Power supply Analog output Marker 1 Marker 1 Back plane GPIB LAN LAN Conn 100/10 Base T CPU Board Memory Memory Flash disk 10 MB Hard disk 10 GB Fan Fan Fan Connector Board LCD Front panel Monitor output FD[...]

  • Page 91

    Theory of Operation A WG710 Service Manual 3-3 Figure 3–2 shows the main hardware blocks that comprise the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . ĂĂĂĂĂVCO EXTĂREF CLOCK (10ĂMHz) 1/4 CLOCK OUT EXT TRIG ĂIN EXT EVENT IN Event control Memory address control Analog output circuit CH1 CH1 MARKER1 MARKER1 22 4 DAC W aveform Ămemory Shift regi[...]

  • Page 92

    Theory of Operation 3-4 A WG710 Service Manual Clock Oscillator . Y ou can select either the internal or external reference clock source by using the SETUP horizontal menu. If you select the external source, the reference signal connected to the 10 MHz REF In connector on the rear panel will be used. The internal clock is from the reference clock o[...]

  • Page 93

    Theory of Operation A WG710 Service Manual 3-5 T able 3-1: Run modes (Cont.) Modes Descriptions %  (' # $ &%!&% * (   )%# %## $ #  %    % #  % ## !  ?[...]

  • Page 94

    Theory of Operation 3-6 A WG710 Service Manual                 ?[...]

  • Page 95

    Theory of Operation A WG710 Service Manual 3-7 Signal Edit Process This subsection describes the signal edit process. Load the desired waveform data to be output into the waveform memory . New waveform data can be created using waveform editors incorporated in the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . New data can also be created by combining the[...]

  • Page 96

    Theory of Operation 3-8 A WG710 Service Manual T o edit waveforms, the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator provides you with W aveform, Pattern, Sequence, Equation, and T ext Editors. See T able 3–2 for a description of those editors. T able 3-2: Editors Editors Descriptions W aveform Editor The W aveform Editor lets you create or edit a wavefo[...]

  • Page 97

    A WG710 Service Manual 4-1 Performance V erification Y ou can perform two types of Performance V erification procedures with this product: Self T ests and Performance T ests . Y ou may not need to perform all these procedures, depending on what you want to accomplish.  V erify that the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator is operating correctly[...]

  • Page 98

    Performance V erification 4-2 A WG710 Service Manual Conventions Throughout these procedures the following conventions apply:  Each test procedure uses the following general format: T itle of T est Equipment Required Prerequisites Procedure  Each procedure consists of as many steps, substeps, and subparts as required to do the test. Steps, su[...]

  • Page 99

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-3 Self T ests Self T ests use internal routines to confirm basic functionality and proper adjustment. No test equipment is required to do these test procedures. The self tests include internal diagnostics to verify that the instrument passes the internal circuit tests, and calibration routines to c[...]

  • Page 100

    Performance V erification 4-4 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 4-1: Diagnostic menu Push the Execute Diagnostic side button to execute all of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator diagnostics automatically .  . Push the Abort Diagnostic button (side menu) to stop a selected diagnos- tic after it is completed. This button does not stop [...]

  • Page 101

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-5 The instrument includes internal calibration routines that check electrical characteristics such as offset, attenuations and filters. Perform calibration to adjust internal calibration constants as necessary . This procedure describes how to do the internal calibration. Equipment required ?[...]

  • Page 102

    Performance V erification 4-6 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 4-2: Calibration result message box (except option 02) V erify that no failures are found and reported in the message box. If the calibration displays Fail as the result, consult a qualified service technician for further assistance. 2. Push the OK side button and then any bottom or menu b[...]

  • Page 103

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-7 Performance T ests This subsection contains a collection of procedures for checking that the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator performs as warranted. The procedures are arranged in eight logical groupings, presented in the following order: T able 4-1: Performance test items Titles See (perfor[...]

  • Page 104

    Performance V erification 4-8 A WG710 Service Manual The tests in this section produce an extensive, valid confirmation of performance and functionality when the following requirements are met: H The cabinet must be installed on the instrument. H Y ou must have performed and passed the procedures under Self T ests, found on page 4–3. H The wavefo[...]

  • Page 105

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-9 T able 4-2: T est equipment (cont.) Item number and description Purpose Example (recommended) Minimum requirements 10. BNCĆT Connector BNC (male) to BNC (female) to BNC (female) T ektronix part number 103Ć0030Ć00 Signal interconnection 1 1. DualĆBanana Connector BNC (female) to dual banana T [...]

  • Page 106

    Performance V erification 4-10 A WG710 Service Manual The following steps explain how to load files from the Performance Check/Ad- justment disk into the waveform memory and/or sequence memory . 1. Insert the disk into the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator floppy disk drive. 2. Select SETUP (front)  W aveform/Sequence (bottom)  Load... (s[...]

  • Page 107

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-1 1  . The floppy disk file list displayed on the scr een does not automatically update when you r eplace the diskette with another diskette. T o update the file list, r eselect the floppy disk drive. T able 4–3 lists the sequence and waveform files on the Performance Check/Ad- justme[...]

  • Page 108

    Performance V erification 4-12 A WG710 Service Manual T able 4-3: W aveforms and sequences in performance check disk (cont.) No. Usage Marker setup SETUP menu EDIT menu File name No. Usage Marker setup Offset Ampl Filter Clock Points Form File name 9 TRIG.WFM 1000 1 MHz Through 1ĂV 0ĂV T rigger input 10 PT_EVENT .SEQ Event input 11 PT_STROB.SEQ E[...]

  • Page 109

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-13 A WG710 T est Record Photocopy this test record and use to record the performance test results for your A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . A WG710 T est Record Instrument Serial Number:ą Certificate Number:ą T emperature:ą RH %:ą Date of Calibration:ą T echnician:ą A WG710 Performance[...]

  • Page 110

    Performance V erification 4-14 A WG710 Service Manual A WG710 T est Record (cont.) Instrument Serial Number:ą Certificate Number:ą T emperature:ą RH %:ą Date of Calibration:ą T echnician:ą A WG710 Performance T est Maximum Outgoing Incoming Minimum Amplitude, Of fset Accuracy and Rise Time (Direct DA Out) CH1 Amplitude 20 mV 1V 17.60 mV 0.978[...]

  • Page 111

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-15 A WG710 T est Record (cont.) Instrument Serial Number:ą Certificate Number:ą T emperature:ą RH %:ą Date of Calibration:ą T echnician:ą A WG710 Performance T est Maximum Outgoing Incoming Minimum Negative Threshold (set the triggering level to -5 V) No trigger when input voltage vary f r o [...]

  • Page 112

    Performance V erification 4-16 A WG710 Service Manual Operating Mode T ests The following procedures verify the operation of the Cont, T riggered and Gated modes.  . When you output signals fr om the CH1 or CH1 OUTPUT , check that the other OUTPUT ( CH1 or CH1 ) LED is off. If the other OUT- PUT LED is on, push the CH1 or CH1 OUT button[...]

  • Page 113

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-17 Source . .................... C H 1 Coupling .................... D C Slope ...................... Positive Level ...................... +100 mV Mode . ..................... Auto Do the following steps to set the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator controls and to select the waveform file: 1. [...]

  • Page 114

    Performance V erification 4-18 A WG710 Service Manual Function Generator (AFG310) BNC T Adapter A WG710 Arbitrary Waveform Generator rear panel Output CH2 input CH1 input CH1 output OscilloscopeĂ(TDS784D) SMA (Female)ĆBNC (Male) adapter 50 W SMAĂcoaxial cable 50 W BNCĂcoaxial cable 50 W BNCĂcoaxial cable Figure 4-6: T riggered mode initial tes[...]

  • Page 115

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-19 6. Follow the substeps below to set the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator controls and to select the waveform file: a. Push UTILITY (front-panel)  System (bottom)  Factory Reset (side)  OK (side). b. Push SETUP (front-panel)  Run Mode (bottom)  T riggered (side) c. Load the MO[...]

  • Page 116

    Performance V erification 4-20 A WG710 Service Manual Equipment required T wo 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cables, aĂ50Ă W SMAĂcoaxial cable, ĂaĂSMA (female)ĆBNC (male)Ăadapter ,Ăa ĂBNCĆTĂ(male to 2 females) adapter , a function generator , and an oscilloscopeĂ(TDS784D). Prerequisites The A WG710 Arbitrary Waveform Generator must meet the prereq[...]

  • Page 117

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-21 e. Push 1 , 0 , 0 and M (SHIFT+7) keys in this order or turn the general purpose knob to set the internal clock frequency to 100 MHz. f. Push the RUN and CH1 output buttons. The LEDs above the RUN button and CH1 output connector are on. g. Push the FORCE TRIGGER button. V erify that the oscillos[...]

  • Page 118

    Performance V erification 4-22 A WG710 Service Manual Amplitude and Offset Accuracy T ests (Normal Out), (except option 02) These procedures check the accuracy of the amplitude and offset outputs of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator .  . The amplitude and offset accuracy checks ar e structur ed as a continuous test. The next tes[...]

  • Page 119

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-23  DMM 50 W BNCĂcoaxial cable InputĂconnector +ĂBNCĆtoĆdual banana adapter +Ă50 W BNCĂcoaxialĂcable A WG710 Arbitrary Waveform Generator CH1ĂoutputĂconnector +ĂSMA(Ma)ĆBNC(Fe) adapter +ĂBNC 50 W Ăprecision terminator +Ă50 W ĂBNC coaxial cable Figure 4-9: Amplitude accuracy in[...]

  • Page 120

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual b. Push 0, ., 0, 2 and ENTER keys in this order or turn the general pur- pose knob to set the amplitude to 0.020 V . c. V erify that the offset setting display on the Of fset side button is 0.000 V . If the offset display is not set correctly , push the Offset side button, push 0 and the[...]

  • Page 121

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-25 9. Do the following substeps to change the connection to check the CH1 : a. Push the CH1 output button. b. Disconnect the adapter , terminator, and cable from the CH1 output con- nector . c. Connect the adapter, terminator , and cable (removed in step b) to the CH1 output connector . d. Push the[...]

  • Page 122

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual e. V erify that the reading on the DMM falls within 0.5 V ± 0.0175 V . f. Push - , 0 , . , 5 and ENTER keys in this order to change the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator offset to -0.5 V . g. Check that the reading on the DMM falls within -0.5 V ± 0.0175 V . 5. Do the following sub[...]

  • Page 123

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-27 Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time T ests (Direct DA Out), (except option 02) These procedures check the accuracy of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator direct waveform outputs; amplitude and offset. Equipment required A 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cable, a 50Ă W Ăprecision terminator , an[...]

  • Page 124

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual 4. Push SETUP (front-panel)  Run Mode (bottom)  Enhanced (side). The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator is set to enhanced mode. 5. Push VER TICAL MENU (front-panel)  Output (side)  Direct (side). 6. Load the AMP2.SEQ file. Refer to Loading Files on page 4–10 for file lo[...]

  • Page 125

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-29 b. Disconnect the adapter , terminator and cable from the CH1 output con- nector . c. Connect the adapter , terminator , and cable (removed in step b) to the CH1 output connector . d. Push the CH1 output button to turn on the CH1 LED. 12. Repeat step 8 through step 10 for the A WG710 Arbitrary W[...]

  • Page 126

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual             [...]

  • Page 127

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-31 Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time T ests (for option 02) These procedures check the accuracy of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator option 02 outputs; amplitude and offset. Equipment required A 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cable, a 50Ă W Ăprecision terminator , an SMA(Ma)ĆBNC(Fe)Ăadapter[...]

  • Page 128

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual 3. Push UTILITY (front-panel)  System (bottom)  Factory Reset (side)  OK (side). 4. Push SETUP (front-panel)  Run Mode (bottom)  Enhanced (side). The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator is set to enhanced mode. 5. Load the AMP2.SEQ file. Refer to Loading Files on page 4?[...]

  • Page 129

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-33 b. Disconnect the adapter , terminator and cable from the CH1 output con- nector . c. Connect the adapter , terminator , and cable (removed in step b) to the CH1 output connector . d. Push the CH1 output button to turn on the CH1 LED. e. Push the FORCE EVENT button. 11 . Repeat steps 7 through s[...]

  • Page 130

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual                    ?[...]

  • Page 131

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-35 Pulse Response T ests (Normal Out), (except option 02) This procedure checks the pulse response characteristics of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator output waveforms at amplitudes of 1 V . Equipment required A 50Ă W SMAĂcoaxial cable and an oscilloscope (TDS820). Prerequisites The A WG[...]

  • Page 132

    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual 4. Load the PULSE.WFM file. Refer to Loading Files on page 4–10 for file loading procedures. 5. Push the RUN and CH1 output buttons. The LEDs above the RUN button and CH1 output connector are on. 6. V erify the pulse response at 1 V amplitude. a. V erify that the rise time of the wavef[...]

  • Page 133

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-37 T rigger Input T ests These procedures check the trigger level accuracy of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . Equipment required T wo 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cables, aĂ50Ă W SMAĂcoaxial cable, ĂaĂSMA (female)ĆBNC (male)Ăadapter ,ĂaĂBNCĆTĂ(male to 2 females) adapter , a function g[...]

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    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual CH1 input impedance . ......... 5 0 W CH2 input impedance . ......... 1 M W Horizontal Sweep . .................... 1 ms/div T rigger Source . .................... C H 1 Coupling .................... D C Slope ...................... Positive Level ...................... +100 mV Mode . ..[...]

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    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-39 CH2 CH1       Figure 4-16: T rigger signal and waveform output (+5 V check 1) e. Change the pulse waveform high level to 5.35 V by using the arrow keys. f. Check that the sine waves are displayed on the oscilloscope[...]

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    Performance V erification 4-40 A WG710 Service Manual c. Check that no waveform is displayed on the oscilloscope as shown in Figure 4–18. CH2 CH1       Figure 4-18: T rigger signal and waveform output (-5 V check 1) d. Change the pulse waveform low level of function [...]

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    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-41 Event Input and Enhanced Mode T ests These procedures check the event input signals and enhanced mode operation.  . The event input check with str obe off and the str obe input check are structur ed as a continuous test. After the Check Event Input with Strobe Off test is complete, t[...]

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    Performance V erification 4-42 A WG710 Service Manual               [...]

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    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-43 c. V erify that the oscilloscope displays the waveform as shown in Figure 4–22 and that the waveform amplitude is the half size of Figure 4–21. Figure 4-22: W aveform output when the SW1 is closed d. Open SW1 of the ground closure to degenerate the event signal. e. V erify that the oscillosc[...]

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    Performance V erification 4-44 A WG710 Service Manual c. Open the SW2 of the ground closure to degenerate the event signal. d. V erify that the oscilloscope displays the waveform shown in Figure 4–21. 9. Check the EVENT IN connector pin 2 input: a. Close SW3 of the ground closure to generate an event signal on the EVENT IN connector pin 2. b. V e[...]

  • Page 141

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-45 Figure 4-25: W aveform output when SW4 is closed c. Open SW4 of the ground closure to degenerate the event signal. d. V erify that the oscilloscope displays the waveform in Figure 4–21. 11 . Retain the test hookup and control settings. Use the test hookup and oscilloscope settings from the Che[...]

  • Page 142

    Performance V erification 4-46 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 4-26: Initial waveform output b. Close SW5 of the ground closure to generate an event signal on the EVENT IN connector strobe pin. c. V erify that the oscilloscope displays the DC waveform as shown in Figure 4–27. Figure 4-27: DC waveform output when the SW5 is closed d. Open SW5 of the[...]

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    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual  g. V erify that the oscilloscope displays the waveform as shown in Figure 4–26. 4. Push the CH1 OUT button to turn off the CH1 LED. 5. Disconnect the oscilloscope and ground closure.[...]

  • Page 144

    Performance V erification 4-48 A WG710 Service Manual 1/4 Clock FrequencyĂandĂ10 MHz Reference Input T ests These procedures check the 10 MHz reference input function of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . Equipment required A 50Ă W SMA coaxial cable, A 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cable, aĂSMA(feĆ male)ĆBNC(male)Ăadapter ,Ăa frequency count[...]

  • Page 145

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual 4-49 b. Set the function generator (AFG310) controls: "!   "   !"" ?[...]

  • Page 146

    Performance V erification 4-50 A WG710 Service Manual Marker Output T ests The following procedures check the accuracy of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator marker output level.  . Connect a 50  SMA terminator to the inverted marker output connector during the marker output tests. Equipment required A 50Ă W BNCĂcoaxial cable[...]

  • Page 147

    Performance V erification A WG710 Service Manual  2. Set the DMM controls as follows:           ?[...]

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    Performance V erification  A WG710 Service Manual 7. Do the following substeps to change the connection to check the MARKER1 : a. Disconnect the 50 W precision terminator from the MARKER1 OUT con- nector . b. Disconnect the cable with SMA (male)–BNC (female) adapter and BNC 50 W terminator) from MARKER 1 OUT connector . c. Connect the[...]

  • Page 149

    A WG710 Service Manual 5-1 Adjustment Procedures This section provides the procedures necessary to manually adjust the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . Overview This subsection contains the following topics:  Overview . Basic information about adjustment requirements  Befor e Adjustments . General information about adjusting the wavefo[...]

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    Adjustment Procedures 5-2 A WG710 Service Manual T able 5-2: Adjustments Adjustments Refer to               ?[...]

  • Page 151

    Adjustment Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 5-3 T able 5–3 lists the test equipment required to adjust the waveform generator . T able 5-3: T est equipment Item description Minimum requirements Example Purpose 1. Oscilloscope Bandwidth > 500 MHz T ektronix TDS784D Output signal adjustments 2. Frequency counter 1 MHz to 10 MHz Accuracy < 0.[...]

  • Page 152

    Adjustment Procedures 5-4 A WG710 Service Manual All the adjustment procedures are obtained through the Service menu which is a submenu of the Utility menu. T o enter this menu, you must enable the Service mode using the switch on the A10 Connector board. Perform the following step: Power on the waveform generator by pushing ON/STBY button while pr[...]

  • Page 153

    Adjustment Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 5-5 T able 5–4 lists the waveform file, provided on the Performance Check/Adjust- ment disk, that is required to do the adjustments. For instructions on loading files, see Operating Basics:Loading Files and the Refer ence:W aveform Sequence Menu section of the User Manual. After loading the files, push[...]

  • Page 154

    Adjustment Procedures 5-6 A WG710 Service Manual Adjustment Instructions This procedure adjusts Y5200 on the A50 A WG board to set the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator clock frequency . Equipment Required One frequency counter (Item 2) One 50 W coaxial cable (Item 3) Do the following steps to connect the test equipment and set the test equipme[...]

  • Page 155

    Adjustment Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 5-7 This procedure uses the general purpose knob on the front panel to set the Marker Output level. Equipment Required One oscilloscope (Item 1) One SMA 50 W coaxial cable (Item 4) SMA (female) to BNC (male) 50 W adapter (Item 5) 50 W SMA T erminator (Item 6) Do the following steps to connect the test eq[...]

  • Page 156

    Adjustment Procedures  A WG710 Service Manual 3. Do the following to set the waveform generator controls: Press UTILITY  System  Factory Reset  OK . 4. Follow the substeps below to load the waveform: a. Press SETUP  W aveform/Sequence  Load... b. T urn the general purpose knob to display the list of waveform files and highli[...]

  • Page 157

    Adjustment Procedures A WG710 Service Manual  9. Follow the substeps below to adjust the Marker 2 level: a. Press Marker 2 Adj. Level b. T urn the general purpose knob to adjust the waveform of marker low level voltage to 0.00 V within " 50 mV on the oscilloscope display . 10. Press Save to save the setting. 11 . Disconnect the oscill[...]

  • Page 158

    Adjustment Procedures 5-10 A WG710 Service Manual This procedure uses the general purpose knob on the front panel to set the Magic Frequency parameter . Equipment Required One oscilloscope (Item 1) One SMA 50 W coaxial cable (Item 4) SMA (Fe) to BNC (Ma) 50 W adapter (Item 5) Do the following steps to connect the test equipment and set test equipme[...]

  • Page 159

    Adjustment Procedures A WG710 Service Manual   3. Do the following to set the waveform generator controls: Press UTILITY  System  Factory Reset  OK . 4. Follow the substeps below to load the waveform: a. Press SETUP  W aveform/Sequence  Load... b. T urn the general purpose knob to display the list of waveform files and hi[...]

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    Adjustment Procedures  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 6-1 Maintenance This section contains the information needed to perform periodic and corrective maintenance on the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . The following subsections are included:  Related Maintenance Procedures. Provides information relating to various sections discussing maintenance.  Pr eparation. Intr[...]

  • Page 162

    Maintenance 6-2 A WG710 Service Manual Preparation Before servicing this product, read the Safety Summary and Intr oduction at the front of the manual and the ESD information below .  Static dischar ge can damage any semiconductor component in this generator . If you ar e r emoving a module for service, begin by doing the Ac[...]

  • Page 163

    Maintenance A WG710 Service Manual 6-3 T able 6–1 lists the relative susceptibility of various classes of semiconductors. Static voltages of 1 kV to 30 kV are common in unprotected environments. T able 6-1: Relative susceptibility to staticĆdischarge damage Semiconductor classes Relative susceptibility levels 1 MOS or CMOS microcircuits or discr[...]

  • Page 164

    Maintenance 6-4 A WG710 Service Manual Inspection and Cleaning Inspection and Cleaning describes how to inspect for dirt and damage. It also describes how to clean the exterior and interior of the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generators. Inspection and cleaning are done as preventive mainte- nance. Preventive maintenance, when done regularly , may p[...]

  • Page 165

    Maintenance A WG710 Service Manual 6-5 Exterior Inspection. Examine the outside of the generator for damage, wear , and missing parts, using T able 6–2 as a guide. W aveform generators that appear to have been dropped or otherwise mishandled should be checked thoroughly to verify correct operation and performance. Immediately repair defects that [...]

  • Page 166

    Maintenance 6-6 A WG710 Service Manual Interior Inspection. T o access the inside of the waveform generator for inspection and cleaning, refer to the Removal and Installation Pr ocedur es in this section. Inspect the internal portions of the generator for damage and wear , using T able 6–3 as a guide. Defects found should be repaired immediately [...]

  • Page 167

    Maintenance A WG710 Service Manual 6-7 Interior Cleaning Procedure. Do the following steps to clean the generator interior: 1. Blow off dust with dry , low-pressure, deionized air (approximately 9 psi). 2. Remove any remaining dust with a lint-free cloth dampened in ethyl alcohol and rinse with warm deionized water . (A cotton-tipped applicator is [...]

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    Maintenance  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 6-9 Removal and Installation Procedures This subsection contains procedures for removal and installation of all mechani- cal and electrical modules. Any electrical or mechanical module, assembly , or part listed in the Replaceable Mechanical Parts section of this manual is a module. Preparation Ċ Preparation for Use  ?[...]

  • Page 170

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-10 A WG710 Service Manual The Replaceable Mechanical Parts section lists all modules. The following procedures are described in the order in which they appear in this section.  The Accsess Pr ocedur e on page 6–16 directs you to the procedure(s) (if any) that are required to access the module to be service[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-1 1 T able 6-4: T ools required for module removal (Cont.) Item no. Description Name    ! ! !        Throughout [...]

  • Page 172

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-12 A WG710 Service Manual                    [...]

  • Page 173

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-13                    [...]

  • Page 174

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-14 A WG710 Service Manual Display unit CPU module A40 PCI Interface GPIB interface Main chassis CPU unit Hard disk & Flash disk drive Figure 6-4: Internal modules(1)[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-15        "     "   Figure 6-5: InternalĂmodules(2) * ?[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-16 A WG710 Service Manual Accsess Procedure Begin with this procedure when you have identified which module to remove for service. 1. Find the module to remove in Figure 6–2 through 6–5. The title of the figure indicates whether the module is an external, internal module(1), or internal module(2) part. 2. I[...]

  • Page 177

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-17 Procedures for External Modules Do the Accsess Pr ocedur e on page 6–16 before performing any of the procedures in this subsection. The following procedures are listed in the order presented.  Fr ont Panel Knobs  Line Fuse and Line Cor d  EMI Gaskets  Cabinet  T rim Ri[...]

  • Page 178

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-18 A WG710 Service Manual                    [...]

  • Page 179

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-19 Y ou will need a flat-blade screwdriver (T able 6–4, Item 4). Locate the line fuse and line cord in Figure 6–2.   T o avoid electrical shock, be sur e that the power cor d is disconnected fr om the socket befor e checking the line fuse. 1. Orient the generat[...]

  • Page 180

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-20 A WG710 Service Manual Do the following cabinet procedure (see Figure 6–8). Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size Phillips #2 tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Make sure the front cover (optional accessory) is installed. If it is not, install it by snapping the edges over the trim ring. 2. Locate th[...]

  • Page 181

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual  b. When sliding the cabinet, be sure that the front edge of the cabinet aligns with the groove containing the EMI shield on the front casing. c. Be sure that the ridge around the rear chassis slides into the groove containing a second EMI cable at the rear of the cabinet. d. Wh[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-22 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 6-8: Cabinet removal[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-23 No tools are needed for this procedure. 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–2, page 6–12. 2. Orient the generator so the rear is on the work surface and the bottom is facing you. 3. Remove the front cover by grasping it by the left and right edges and snap it off of the[...]

  • Page 184

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-24 A WG710 Service Manual  T o pr event damage to the contacts, do not touch the carbon contact points on the menu buttons installed in the trim ring. Also, do not touch the contacts on the exposed flex cir cuit when you r emove the trim ring. 4. Remove the trim ring by grasping the top [...]

  • Page 185

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-25                Figure 6-10: A20 Front panel assembly removal If the[...]

  • Page 186

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-26 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 6-1 1: Disassembly of front panel assembly Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size Phillips #2 tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–2, page 6–12. 2. Do the T rim Ring and A20 Fr ont panel assembly procedures immediately precedin[...]

  • Page 187

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-27   Figure 6-12: Output assembly removal Y ou will need a pair of needle-nose pliers (T able 6–4, Item 5). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–2, page 6–12. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the left side is on the work surfac[...]

  • Page 188

    Removal and Installation Procedures  A WG710 Service Manual 7. While using the pliers to expand the handle cap outward, grasp it and snap it off. 8. Repeat the procedure to remove the remaining cap as needed; push the cap(s) back on to install. 9. Remove the flip stand by grasping it on both sides where it joins each flip stand foot. No[...]

  • Page 189

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-29                   ?[...]

  • Page 190

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-30 A WG710 Service Manual Procedures for Internal Modules(1) Y ou must complete the Access Procedur e before doing any of the procedures described in this subsection. This subsection describes removal/installation procedures for the following modules:  Fan  Floppy disk drive  Display Assembly  PS100[...]

  • Page 191

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-31 Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the fan in Figure 6–3 on page 6–13. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the bottom is on the work surface and the left side is facing you (see Figure 6–14). 3. Slide the cable connec[...]

  • Page 192

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-32 A WG710 Service Manual Y ou will need as screwdriver with a size #1 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 2). 1. Locate the modules to be removed, including those listed under Additional Modules Removed in Figure 6–3, page 6–13. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the top is on the work surface and the[...]

  • Page 193

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-33 Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–3, on page 6–13. 2. Do the T rim Ring, Menu Button and A20 Fr ont Panel Assembly procedures immediately preceding this procedure. 3. Orient the wa[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-34 A WG710 Service Manual 10. See the following procedures, in the order shown, to complete the reassemb- ly of the waveform generator:  A20 Fr ont Panel Assembly (page 6–24)  T rim Ring, Menu Buttons (page 6–23)  Cabinet (page 6–20) (completes reassembly) Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-35      Figure 6-17: Power supply module removal[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-36 A WG710 Service Manual Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–3, page 6–13. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the bottom is on the work surface and the front is facing you. 3. T o disconnect the A10 Connect[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-37 Figure 6-18: A10 connector board removal[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-38 A WG710 Service Manual This procedure describes how to remove the following circuit boards that are contained in the CPU unit:  CPU board  Hard Disk and Flash Disk  A40 PCI Interface Board  GPIB Board  Back Plane  . The Lithium polycarbon monofluoride battery on the CPU boar d is n[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-39 Figure 6-19: CPU unit removal 4. Remove the CPU board using Figure 6–20 as a guide while doing the following substeps: a. Use a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip to remove the screw that secures the CPU board to the frame with a retainer on the the right side of the unit. b. Re[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-40 A WG710 Service Manual         Figure 6-20: CPU, A40 PCI Interface, and GPIB boards removal 5. Remove the A40 PCI Interface board (using a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip) by removing the sc[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-41 This procedure describes how to remove the Hard Disk and Flash Disk unit. Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size Phillips #2 tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–4, page 6–14. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the bottom is on the w[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-42 A WG710 Service Manual Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–3, page 6–13. 2. Do the PS100 Low V oltage Power Supply procedure (page 6–34) to remove the power supply module. 3. Install the front cover (opt[...]

  • Page 203

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-43 IEEE STD 488 PORT to J1 10 10 BASE-T to the LAN interface KEYBOARD to J128 DISPLA Y MONITOR OUT to J127 EVENT IN to J200 10 MHz REF IN to J130 TRIG IN to J200 10 MHz REF OUT to J150 1/4 CLOCK OUT to J500 Figure 6-22: Rear chassis removal 6. T o install, do this procedure in the reverse[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-44 A WG710 Service Manual Procedures for Internal Modules(2), Y ou must complete the Access Procedur e on page 6–16 before doing any of the procedures for the Internal modules(2). The procedures are presented in the following order:  A77 Attenuator Boar d (except option 02)  A72 Output Boar d (except op[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-45           Figure 6-23: Removal of the A77, A71 and A50 boards (except option 02)[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-46 A WG710 Service Manual Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–5, page 6–15. 2. Orient the waveform generator so its top is down on the work surface and its front is facing you. 3. Perform the A77 Attenuator B[...]

  • Page 207

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-47 Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4, Items 1 and 3) and a nutdriver 5.5 mm (T able 6–4, Item 7). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–5, page 6–15. 2. Orient the waveform generator so the top is on the work surface and the rear is fac[...]

  • Page 208

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-48 A WG710 Service Manual        Figure 6-24: Removal of the A77, A72 and A50 boards (for option 02)[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-49 Y ou will need a screwdriver with a size #2 Phillips tip (T able 6–4 of page6–10, Items 1, 3 and 15). 1. Locate the modules to be removed in Figure 6–5, page 6–15. 2. Orient the waveform generator so its top is down on the work surface and its front is facing you. 3. Unplug the[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 6-51 T roubleshooting This subsection contains information and procedures designed to help you isolate faulty modules in the waveform generator . If a module needs to be replaced, follow the Removal and Installation Pr ocedur es in this section. This subsection consists of the following flowcharts:  Figure 6–25: Primary [...]

  • Page 212

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-52 A WG710 Service Manual Press the PRINCIP AL POWER SWITCH to OFF and remove the cover using the Rear Cover and Cabinet removal procedure. Check all the cables coming out of the power supply module and the cabling between modules. Be sure every cable is attached securely . Press the PRINCIP AL POWER SWITCH on [...]

  • Page 213

    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-53 Use this procedure to troubleshoot the power supply module. Is the PRINCIP AL POWER SWITCH in the ON position? Is line fuse ok? T urn off the PRINCIP AL POWER SWITCH . Replace the fuse. T urn on the principal power switch. Fix the power problem. Replace the power supply module (page 6-[...]

  • Page 214

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-54 A WG710 Service Manual 16 15 14 13 12 1 1 10 9 86 7 54321 +5 V GND +12 V NC -5 V *Power Fail *Remote On -5 V GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 -2 V *15 V/8 Vsel -8 V +8 V J10 on the A10 Connector board (See above for the pin assignment) J1 J2 J3 14 13 12 1 1 10 9 8 75 6 4321 +5 V GND J1 J2 +12[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-55 Do all front panel LEDs turn on and the P ANEL LOCK LED blink for a while? The front panel module is ok. Replace the CPU module. T urn on the PRINCIP AL POWER SWITCH on the rear panel, and then turn on the ON/STBY button on the front panel Is the voltage of TP030 on A10 board : 5 V (se[...]

  • Page 216

    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-56 A WG710 Service Manual Is a screen pitch-black? The voltage of TP030 on the A10 connector board is +5 V and TP010 is +12 V? Are the 50 pin flat cable connected to J220 on A10 board and the cable connected toĂJ225 on A10 board securelyĂinstalled in their sockets and are the cables ok? Securely install and/o[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures A WG710 Service Manual 6-57                        ?[...]

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    Removal and Installation Procedures 6-58 A WG710 Service Manual    System A50 A WG board (page 6-47) Run mode Check all cables. Be sure every cable is attached securely . Replace the module indicated in the diagnostics. Run all diagnostics. Can the data be read or written from/[...]

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    6-59 A WG710 Service Manual Messages and Codes Error and event codes with negative values are SCPI standard codes. Error and event codes with positive values are unique to the waveform generator series number . T able 6–5 lists event code definitions. When an error occurs, you can find its error class by checking for its the code range in T ables[...]

  • Page 220

    Messages and Codes 6-60 A WG710 Service Manual Command Errors Command errors are returned when there is a syntax error in the command. T able 6-6: Command errors Error code Error message -100 Command error -101 Invalid character -102 Syntax error -103 Invalid separator -104 Data type error -105 GET not allowed -108 Parameter not allowed -109 Missin[...]

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    Messages and Codes 6-61 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-6: Command errors (Cont.) Error code Error message  #&    $ !#&  #& "   #& " %   &[...]

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    Messages and Codes 6-62 A WG710 Service Manual Execution Errors These error codes are returned when an error is detected during command execution. T able 6-7: Execution errors Error code Error message -200 Execution error -201 Invalid while in local -202 Settings lost due to RTL -203 Command protected -210 T rigger error -21 1 T rigger ignored -212[...]

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    Messages and Codes 6-63 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-7: Execution errors (Cont.) Error code Error message -253 Corrupt media -254 Media full -255 Directory full -256 File name not found -257 File name error -258 Media protected -260 Expression error -261 Math error in expression -270 Macro error -271 Macro syntax error -272 Macro execution error[...]

  • Page 224

    Messages and Codes 6-64 A WG710 Service Manual Device Specific Errors These error codes are returned when an internal instrument error is detected. This type of error can indicate a hardware problem. T able 6-8: Device specific errors Error code Error message -300 Device specific error -310 System error -31 1 Memory error -312 PUD memory lost -313 [...]

  • Page 225

    Messages and Codes 6-65 A WG710 Service Manual Query Errors These error codes are returned in response to an unanswered query . T able 6-9: Query errors Error code Error message  $!& !!!  $!&   $!&    $![...]

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    Messages and Codes 6-66 A WG710 Service Manual Request Control Events This event is unused in the A WG710 W aveform Generator . T able 6-12: Request control events Event code Event message    Operation Complete Events This event occurs when the synchronization protocol, having been enabled by an[...]

  • Page 227

    Messages and Codes 6-67 A WG710 Service Manual Device Errors T able 6–14 lists A WG400 series error code and their meaning. T able 6-14: Messages and codes ErĆ rorĂcode ErrorĂmessage RelatedĂmodule SupplementaryĂInformation /* ---- Calibration ---- */ 1 101 CH1 internal offset calibration failure A71 (Output)/A77 (A TT) Check A71 (Output), A[...]

  • Page 228

    Messages and Codes 6-68 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-14: Messages and codes (Cont.) ErĆ rorĂcode SupplementaryĂInformation RelatedĂmodule ErrorĂmessage 1744 CH1 200MHz Filter calibration failure A71 (Output)/A77 (A TT) Check A71 (Output), A77 (A TT) and connection. 1801 CH1 Reference level calibration failure A71 (Output) Check A71 (Output)[...]

  • Page 229

    Messages and Codes 6-69 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-14: Messages and codes (Cont.) ErĆ rorĂcode SupplementaryĂInformation RelatedĂmodule ErrorĂmessage 4100 PLL lock/unlock failure A50 (A WG) Check A50 (A WG). /* ---- Sequence Memory Diagnostics ---- */ 5000 Sequence memory failure A50 (AWG) Check A50 (A WG). 5100 Sequence memory data bus f[...]

  • Page 230

    Messages and Codes 6-70 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-14: Messages and codes (Cont.) ErĆ rorĂcode SupplementaryĂInformation RelatedĂmodule ErrorĂmessage 7201 CH1 output of fset failure A71 (Output)/A77 (A TT) Check A71 (Output), A77 (A TT) and connection. 7204 CH1 output of fset failure A71 (Output)/A77 (A TT) Check A71 (Output), A77 (A TT) [...]

  • Page 231

    Messages and Codes 6-71 A WG710 Service Manual T able 6-14: Messages and codes (Cont.) ErĆ rorĂcode SupplementaryĂInformation RelatedĂmodule ErrorĂmessage 7704 Reference level failure A71 (Output)/A77 (A TT) Check A71 (Output), A77 (A TT) and connection. 91 1 1 W aveform/Sequence load error: waveform memory full - 91 12 W aveform/Sequence load[...]

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    Messages and Codes  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 7-1 Options and Accessories This subsection describes the various options as well as the standard and optional accessories that are available for the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . Power Cord Options T able7–1 lists the power cords available with the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . T able 7-1: Power cord op[...]

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    Options and Accessories 7-2 A WG710 Service Manual Options This subsection describes the following options available with the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator Arbitrary W aveform Generator: A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . comes configured for installation in a 19-inch wide instrument rack. For later field conversions, order Rack Mount [...]

  • Page 235

    Options and Accessories A WG710 Service Manual 7-3 Accessories The A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator includes the standard accessories listed in T able 7–2. T able 7-2: Standard accessories Accessory Part number User Manual 070ĆA828Ć50 Programmer Manual 070ĆA829Ć50 Sample waveform floppy disk, 3.5 inch 062ĆA271ĆXX Sample program floppy [...]

  • Page 236

    Options and Accessories 7-4 A WG710 Service Manual T able 7-3: Optional accessories (cont.) Accessory Part number SMA 50 W divider , Male 015Ć1014Ć00 SMA delay cable, 1 ns, MaleĆMale 015Ć0562Ć00 SMAĆBNC adapter , MaleĆFemale 015Ć0554Ć00 SMAĆBNC adapter , FemaleĆMale 015Ć0572Ć00 SMA adapter kit 020Ć 1693Ć00 BNC terminator , 50 W 01 1?[...]

  • Page 237

    A WG710 Service Manual 8-1 Electrical Parts List The modules that comprise this instrument are a combination of mechanical and electrical subparts. Therefore, all replaceable modules are listed in Replaceable Mechanical Parts. Refer to that section for part numbers when using this manual.[...]

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    Electrical Parts List  A WG710 Service Manual[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 9-1 Diagrams This section contains the Block & Interconnect Diagram for the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . This diagram shows the modules and functional blocks in the waveform generator . In addition, it illustrates how the modules in the waveform generator are connected (see Figure 9–1).[...]

  • Page 240

    Diagrams 9-2 A WG710 Service Manual Figure 9-1: Block and interconnect diagram for the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator PCI Backplane J5100 10MNz REF OUT 10MH REF IN 1/4 CLOCK OUT TRIG IN EVENT Input J1000 A50 AWG BOARD CPU Board LAN LCD COM2 MISC FDD VGA COM1 GPIB Card A40 PCI Interface Board A71 OUTPUT J5401 J5400 CH1 ANALOG OUT CH1 ANALOG O[...]

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    Diagrams A WG710 Service Manual 9-3 Cable Assembling Parts List T ektronix part number Connection point. A Connection point. B 174-B938-00 A50 A WG Board:J5230 10MHz REF OUT 174-B939-00 A50 A WG Board:J5210 10MHz REF IN 174-B643-00 A50 A WG Board:J5450 1/4 CLOCK OUT 174-B940-00 A50 AWG Board:J5100 TRIG IN 174-3878-00 A50 A WG Board:J1000 EVENT INPU[...]

  • Page 242

    Diagrams 9-4 A WG710 Service Manual Cable Assembling Parts List (Cont.) T ektronix part number Connection point. B Connection point. A 174-B338-00 A10 CONNECTOR Board:J1 12 A90 Key Board 174-B329-01 A10 CONNECTOR Board:J102 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE 174-B926-00 A10 CONNECTOR Board:J225 TFT LCD 174-3879-00 A10 CONNECTOR Board:J152 MONITOR OUT(15pin,D-Sub) 1[...]

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    A WG710 Service Manual 10-1 Replaceable Mechanical Parts This section contains a list of the replaceable modules for the A WG710 Arbitrary W aveform Generator . Use this list to identify and order replacement parts. Parts Ordering Information Replacement parts are available through your local T ektronix field office or representative. Changes to T [...]

  • Page 244

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-2 A WG710 Service Manual Modules can be serviced by selecting one of the following three options. Contact your local T ektronix service center or representative for repair assistance. Module Exchange. In some cases you may exchange your module for a reman- ufactured module. These modules cost significantly less than [...]

  • Page 245

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-3 Manufacturers Cross Index Mfr . Code Manufacturer Address City , state, zip code S3109 FELLER 72 VERONICA A VE UNIT 4 SUMMERSET NJ 08873 TK0392 NORTHWEST F ASTENER SALES INC 8058 SW NIMBUS A VENUE BEA VERTON OR 97008 TK0435 LEWIS SCREW CO 4300 S RACINE A VE CHICAGO IL 60609-3320 TK1 163 POL Y[...]

  • Page 246

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-4 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 1-1 334-A580-01 1 MARKER, IDENT :MKD AWG710, POL YCARBONA TE 334-A580-01 ĂĂĂ-2 101-0142-01 1 TRIM,DECORA TIVE:FRONT ,[...]

  • Page 247

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-5                    Figure 10-1: Front and Display unit[...]

  • Page 248

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-6 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 2-1 333-A414-00 1 P ANEL, FRONT : KEYBOARD, AWG710, POL YCARBONA TE 333-A414-00 ĂĂĂ-2 386-A838-00 1 SUBP ANEL, FRONT [...]

  • Page 249

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-7               Figure 10-2: Front panel[...]

  • Page 250

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-8 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List (except option 02) Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 3-1 174-B649-00 1 CA ASSY ,RF:50 OHM COAX,15CM L,9-1,SMA TO PEL TORA, SST SHELL 174-B649-00 ĂĂĂ-2 [...]

  • Page 251

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-9                             ∼      Figure 10-3: Front Output unit (except option 02)[...]

  • Page 252

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-10 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List (for option 02) Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 4-1 174-B934-00 1 W5510, 45CM L, MKD 1, SMA TO PEL TRA 174-B934-00 ĂĂĂ-2 174-B935-00 1 W551 1, 45CM [...]

  • Page 253

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-1 1                            ∼ ∼        Figure 10-4: Front Output unit (for option 02)[...]

  • Page 254

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-12 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 5-1 441-A282-00 1 CHASSIS, ASSY:CPU, AL, See Fig 10-5 441-A282-00 ĂĂĂ-2 21 1-0945-00 SCREW , MACHINE:M4X8MM L,STL,ZN[...]

  • Page 255

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-13 Replaceable Parts List (Cont.) Fig. & index number Mfr . part number Mfr . code Name & description Qty Serial no. discont'd Serial no. effective T ektronix part number ĂĂĂ-33 129-A229-00 4 SP ACER, POST :20.OMML, M4 INT/EXT THD, 7MM HEX,STL ZN-C PL UN237-P4 ĂĂĂ-34 210-0008[...]

  • Page 256

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-14 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 6-1 441-A282-00 1 CHASSIS, ASSY:CPU, AL, A WG710 441-A282-00 ĂĂĂ-2 343-A345-00 1 RET AINER,CKT BD:CPU,AL,AWG710 343-[...]

  • Page 257

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-15                Figure 10-6: CPU unit[...]

  • Page 258

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-16 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List (except option 02) Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 7-1 337-A21 1-00 1 SHIELD, ELEC:A TT , TOP 337-A21 1-00 ĂĂĂ-2 21 1-0751-00 2 SCREW ,MACHINE:M3X8M[...]

  • Page 259

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-17 –                            Figure 10-7: Circuit boards(except option 02)[...]

  • Page 260

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-18 A WG710 Service Manual Replaceable Parts List (for option 02) Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number 8-1 129-A061-00 6 SP ACER, POST :10.0MM L, M3, INT/EXT THD, 5.5 MM HEX, BRS NI PL 129-A061-00 ĂĂĂ-2 [...]

  • Page 261

    Replaceable Mechanical Parts A WG710 Service Manual 10-19 –               Figure 10-8: Circuit boards (for option 02)[...]

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    Replaceable Mechanical Parts 10-20 A WG710 Service Manual Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & description Mfr . code Mfr . part number Replaceable Parts List Fig. & index number T ektronix part number Serial no. effective Serial no. discont'd Qty Name & descriptio[...]

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