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Service Manual

Agilent Technologies

83620A/22A/23A/24A/30A/40A/50A 

Synthesized Sweepers

Serial Number Prefixes:

This manual applies to any instrument with the following model number and serial number prefix combinations. You may have to 
modify this manual so that it applies directly to your instrument version. Refer to the “Instrument History” chapter. 

Agilent Technologies 83620A/22A/24A

3420A, 3250A, 3245A, 3213A, 3145A

Agilent Technologies 83623A

3420A, 3339A, 3250A, 3245A, 3213A, 3145A

Agilent Technologies 83630A

3420A, 3250A, 3245A, 3213A, 3145A, 3143A, 3101A

Agilent Technologies 83640A

3420A, 3339A, 3250A, 3245A, 3213A, 3145A

Agilent Technologies 83650A

3420A, 3250A, 3245A, 3213A, 3145A, 3143A, 3052A

Part Number: 08360-90049

Printed in USA

November 1995

© Copyright 1997-2000 Agilent Technologies, Inc.

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Page 1: ...trument History chapter Agilent Technologies 83620A 22A 24A 3420A 3250A 3245A 3213A 3145A Agilent Technologies 83623A 3420A 3339A 3250A 3245A 3213A 3145A Agilent Technologies 83630A 3420A 3250A 3245A...

Page 2: ...ness for a particular purpose Agilent shall not be liable for errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing use or performance of this document or any of the Agil...

Page 3: ...product name number was HP XXXX the current name number is now Agilent XXXX For example model number HP 8648 is now model number Agilent 8648 Contacting Agilent Sales and Service Offices The sales an...

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Page 5: ...d Company will at its option either repair or replace products which prove to be defective For warranty service or repair this product must be returned to a service facility designated by Hewlett Pack...

Page 6: ...IN ARE BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES HEWLETT PACKARD SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THE...

Page 7: ...r adhered to could result in injury or loss of life Do not proceed beyond a warning note until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met CAUTION Caution denotes a hazard It calls attention...

Page 8: ...standby switch and is not a LINE switch The power cord is connected to internal capacitors that may remain live for 5 seconds after disconnecting the plug from its power supply This is a Safety Class...

Page 9: ...ing the product in a cabinet the convection into and out of the product must not be restricted The ambient temperature outside the cabinet must be less than the maximum operating temperature of the pr...

Page 10: ...viii All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 11: ...ey5 This represents a key physically located on the instrument NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Softkey This indicates a softkey a key whose label is determined by the rmware of the instrument Screen Text This...

Page 12: ...Label This manual applies to HP 8360 synthesized sweepers having a model number and serial number pre x listed on the title page behind the Documentation Map tab Some changes may have to be made to th...

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Page 15: ...ated Performance Tests 2 2 Equipment Required 2 3 Test Record 2 3 Test Sequence 2 3 Calibration Cycle 2 3 Operation Veri cation 2 4 1 Self tests 2 4 2 Power Accuracy 2 5 3 Power Flatness 2 5 4 Maximum...

Page 16: ...ubharmonic Veri cation Procedure 20 GHz 2 48 9 Spurious Signals Non Harmonic 2 50 Fixed Spurious Signals 2 51 Low Band O set Spurious Signals 2 53 Low Band Mixer Spurs 2 54 10 Spurious Signals Line Re...

Page 17: ...6 22 Internal Pulse Accuracy Option 002 2 131 23 Modulation Meter Option 002 2 133 3 Adjustments How To Use This Chapter 3 1 Menu Maps 3 1 Equipment Required 3 2 Cautions And Warnings 3 2 List of Adju...

Page 18: ...Adjustment HP 83630A 40A 50A only 3 43 Band 5 Adjustment HP 83640A 50A only 3 44 Band 6 Adjustment HP 83640A 50A only 3 44 Band 7 Adjustment HP 83650A only 3 45 Multi band Ampli er Multiplier Delay C...

Page 19: ...Adjustment HP 83650A only 3 78 Multi band YTF Delay 3 79 Band 4 Multi band YTF Delay HP 83630A 40A 50A only 3 82 Operation Check 3 83 11 Low Power SRD Bias 3 84 12 Modulator O set and Gain 3 86 13 AL...

Page 20: ...4 2 Default Data 4 2 Checksum Veri cation 4 3 Calibration Constant Password 4 3 Entering a Password 4 4 Disabling a Password 4 4 Setting a Password 4 5 Bypassing the Password 4 5 Changing Working Data...

Page 21: ...t 5 12 2 YO Delay Adjustment 5 14 3 ADC Adjustment 5 15 4 Power Flatness Adjustment 5 16 Utilities 5 19 1 Front Panel Emulation 5 19 2 Calibration Constants 5 22 3 Self Test 5 22 4 Power Sensor Con gu...

Page 22: ...emblies 7 25 Rear Panel Disassembly and Reassembly 7 26 Tools Required 7 26 Description and Procedure 7 26 1 Preliminary Steps 7 28 2 B1 Fan Removal 7 29 3 Rear Panel BNC Connectors Removal and Aux Ou...

Page 23: ...1 Replacement Information 9 2 Ordering Information 9 2 How to Order Parts Fast 9 2 10 Preventive Maintenance How to Clean the Fan Filter 10 2 How to Clean the Display Filter 10 4 How to Replace the L...

Page 24: ...bly 12 3 Change E 12 5 Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough 12 5 Change D 12 11 A20 RF Interface Assembly 12 11 Rear Panel Fan Assembly 12 11 B1 Fan Assembly Removal 12 13 Change C 12 15 Ampli er Filter...

Page 25: ...etup 2 56 2 13 Single Sideband Phase Noise Test Setup 2 61 2 14 Pulse Modulation On O Ratio Test Setup 2 65 2 15 Pulse Performance Test Setup 2 68 2 16 Pulse Envelope Displayed Over 5 Divisions 2 72 2...

Page 26: ...er Adjustments Setup 3 34 3 15 A12 Assembly Potentiometer Locations 3 42 3 16 Single Band Delay and Risetime Compensation 3 52 3 17 Multi Band Delay and Risetime Compensation 3 53 3 18 Ampli er Filter...

Page 27: ...erface Removal 7 13 7 9 RPG Removal 7 14 7 10 Removing RF Output Connector Front Panel 7 15 7 11 Front Panel BNC Locations 7 17 7 12 Keyboard Assembly Removal 7 19 7 13 Keypad and Anti rock Sheets 7 2...

Page 28: ...eck Cable Locations HP 83623A 7 63 7 45 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83623A Option 001 7 64 7 46 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83624A 7 65 7 47 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83624A Option 001 7 66 7 48 RF Dec...

Page 29: ...9 5 Front Panel Casting and Keypad 9 39 9 6 Front Panel Attaching Hardware 1 of 3 9 40 9 6 Front Panel Attaching Hardware 2 of 3 9 41 9 6 Front Panel Attaching Hardware 3 of 3 9 42 9 7 Rear Panel Hard...

Page 30: ...Start and Stop Frequencies 2 41 2 10 Corresponding YO Frequency Ranges and RF Output Frequencies 2 42 2 11 Corresponding YO Frequency Ranges and RF Output Frequencies 2 45 2 12 Determining the Actual...

Page 31: ...ency Ranges 3 71 3 6 ALC O set Calibration Constant Default Values 3 87 3 7 Center Frequencies and Calibration Constants 3 90 3 8 ALC Calibration Constants and Default Values 3 93 3 9 Power Level and...

Page 32: ...w Attaching Hardware 9 50 9 11 Left Side View Attaching Hardware 9 51 9 12 Right Side View Attaching Hardware 9 52 9 13 RF Deck Right Side View Attaching Hardware 9 54 9 14 RF Connector and Attaching...

Page 33: ...1 Equipment Required HP 8360 Required Equipment HP 83620A 22A 1 1 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 34: ...cy P Maximum FM Deviation P Fractional N Reference and API Spurs A FM Gain A Square Wave Symmetry A Analog Oscilloscope A vs B Sweep Mode Vertical Sensitivity 5 mV Div Bandwidth 100 MHz HP 1740A HP 54...

Page 35: ...s Div Trigger Event Triggerable HP 54110A HP 54111D2 HP 54222A Internal Timebase Aging Rate P Swept Frequency Accuracy P Frequency Switching Time P Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedt...

Page 36: ...z to 1 MHz 60 1 dB 100 kHz to 20 MHz 60 4 dB HP 3325A B AM Accuracy P AM Dynamic Range P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Modulation Meter P AM Accuracy A AM Delay A FM Gain A Function Generator A...

Page 37: ...ge 50 MHz to 20 GHz Power Range 1 W to 100 mW HP 8485A Power Accuracy P Power Flatness P AM Dynamic Range P Amp Filt Adjustments A ALC Power Level Accuracy A Power Flatness A AM Accuracy A Power Flatn...

Page 38: ...to 1 3 GHz Preampli er Gain 25 dB Power Ampli er Gain 22 dB HP 8447F Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P Delay Line Discriminator 1 meter of coax or semirigid cable FM Bandwi...

Page 39: ...mW Attenuation 20 dB HP 8493C Option 020 Maximum Leveled Power P Pulse Performance P 3 7 GHz Low Pass Filter HP P N 9135 0191 Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P 130 MHz Bessel Low Pass Filter K L M...

Page 40: ...311 3 5 mm f to N type m adapter 1250 1745 2 4 mm f to 2 92 mm f adapter 1250 2187 2 4 mm f to 2 4 mm f adapter 1250 2188 2 4 mm m to 3 5 mm f adapter 11901C BNC f to BNC f adapter 1250 0080 BNC m to...

Page 41: ...FM Deviation P Fractional N Reference and API Spurs A FM Gain A Square Wave Symmetry A Analog Oscilloscope A vs B Sweep Mode Vertical Sensitivity 5 mV Div Bandwidth 100 MHz HP 1740A HP 54600B Amp Mul...

Page 42: ...10A HP 54111D2 HP 54222A Internal Timebase Aging Rate P Swept Frequency Accuracy P Frequency Switching Time P Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P FM Bandwidth P Internal Pulse...

Page 43: ...FM Deviation P Modulation Meter P AM Accuracy A AM Delay A FM Gain A Function Generator Amplitude Range 16 V p p HP 8111A HP 8116A HP 8175A Maximum FM Deviation P Power Meter Power Range 1 W to 100 m...

Page 44: ...s AA Step Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Attenuator Attenuation 30 dB 60 05 dB at 50 MHz HP 11708A Step Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Measuring Receiver Freque...

Page 45: ...ndwidth P Crystal Detector Frequency Range DC to 20 GHz Maximum Input 200 mW Polarity Negative HP 33330D External Leveling P AM Bandwidth P Attenuator Frequency Range 10 MHz to 20 GHz Maximum Input Po...

Page 46: ...eedthrough P 500 MHz Low Pass Filter Mini Circuits SLP 550 Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P Tool Kit No Substitute HP P N 08360 60060 Invertron California Instruments 501TC Spurious Signals Line R...

Page 47: ...5311 3 5 mm f to N type m adapter 1250 1745 2 4 mm f to 2 92 mm f adapter 1250 2187 2 4 mm f to 2 4 mm f adapter 1250 2188 2 4 mm m to 3 5 mm f adapter 11901C BNC f to BNC f adapter 1250 0080 BNC m to...

Page 48: ...Dynamic Range P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Fractional N Reference and API Spurs A FM Gain A Square Wave Symmetry A Analog Oscilloscope A vs B Sweep Mode Vertical Sensitivity 5 mV Div Bandwid...

Page 49: ...0A HP 54111D2 HP 54222A Internal Timebase Aging Rate P Swept Frequency Accuracy P Frequency Switching Time P Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P FM Bandwidth P Internal Pulse...

Page 50: ...cy P Maximum FM Deviation P Modulation Meter P AM Accuracy A AM Delay A FM Gain A Function Generator Amplitude Range 16 V p p HP 8111A HP 8116A HP 8175A Maximum FM Deviation P Power Meter Power Range...

Page 51: ...Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Attenuator Attenuation 30 dB 60 05 dB at 50 MHz HP 11708A Step Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Measuring Receiver Frequency Range...

Page 52: ...Power Splitter Frequency Range 10 MHz to 26 5 GHz HP 11667B FM Bandwidth P Crystal Detector Frequency Range DC to 26 5 GHz Maximum Input 200 mW Polarity Negative HP 33330D External Leveling P AM Bandw...

Page 53: ...Feedthrough P Tool Kit No Substitute HP P N 08360 60060 Invertron California Instruments 501TC Spurious Signals Line Related P Capacitor 1000 pf HP P N 0160 4574 External Leveling P Microwave Ampli er...

Page 54: ...5311 3 5 mm f to N type m adapter 1250 1745 2 4 mm f to 2 92 mm f adapter 1250 2187 2 4 mm f to 2 4 mm f adapter 1250 2188 2 4 mm m to 3 5 mm f adapter 11901C BNC f to BNC f adapter 1250 0080 BNC m to...

Page 55: ...P AM Dynamic Range P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Fractional N Reference and API Spurs A FM Gain A Square Wave Symmetry A Analog Oscilloscope A vs B Sweep Mode Vertical Sensitivity 5 mV Div B...

Page 56: ...D2 HP 54222A Internal Timebase Aging Rate P Swept Frequency Accuracy P Frequency Switching Time P Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P FM Bandwidth P Internal Pulse Accuracy P...

Page 57: ...P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Modulation Meter P AM Accuracy A AM Delay A FM Gain A Function Generator Amplitude Range 16 V p p HP 8111A HP 8116A HP 8175A Maximum FM Deviation P Power Meter...

Page 58: ...ess AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Attenuator Attenuation 30 dB 60 05 dB at 50 MHz HP 11708A Step Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Measuring Receiver Frequency Range tuned 2 5 MHz to...

Page 59: ...rystal Detector Frequency Range DC to 40 GHz Maximum Input 200 mW Polarity Negative HP 33330E External Leveling P AM Bandwidth P Amp Mult Adjustments A Attenuator Frequency Range 10 MHz to 40 GHz Maxi...

Page 60: ...P Microwave Ampli er Frequency Range 2 to 8 GHz Leveled Output Power 16 dBm HP 11975A Spurious Signals Harmonic P Pulse Performance Alt P AM Accuracy P Mixer Frequency Range 26 5 to 40 GHz HP 11970A...

Page 61: ...f to N type m adapter 1250 1745 2 4 mm f to 2 92 mm f adapter 1250 2187 2 4 mm f to 2 4 mm f adapter 1250 2188 2 4 mm m to 3 5 mm f adapter 11901C BNC f to BNC f adapter 1250 0080 BNC m to BNC m adapt...

Page 62: ...P AM Dynamic Range P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Fractional N Reference and API Spurs A FM Gain A Square Wave Symmetry A Analog Oscilloscope A vs B Sweep Mode Vertical Sensitivity 5 mV Div B...

Page 63: ...10A HP 54111D2 HP 54222A Internal Timebase Aging Rate P Swept Frequency Accuracy P Frequency Switching Time P Pulse Performance Alt P Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough P FM Bandwidth P Internal Pulse...

Page 64: ...P FM Accuracy P Maximum FM Deviation P Modulation Meter P AM Accuracy A AM Delay A FM Gain A Function Generator Amplitude Range 16 V p p HP 8111A HP 8116A HP 8175A Maximum FM Deviation P Power Meter...

Page 65: ...s AP Step Attenuator Flatness AA Attenuator Attenuation 30 dB 60 05 dB at 50 MHz HP 11708A Step Attenuator Flatness AA Step Attenuator Flatness AP Measuring Receiver Frequency Range tuned 2 5 MHz to 1...

Page 66: ...tor Frequency Range DC to 50 GHz Maximum Input 200 mW Polarity Negative HP 33330E External Leveling P AM Bandwidth P Amp Mult Adjustments A Attenuator Frequency Range 10 MHz to 50 GHz Maximum Input Po...

Page 67: ...g P Mixer Frequency Range 26 5 to 40 GHz HP 11970A Spurious Signals Harmonic P Pulse Performance Alt P Microwave Ampli er Frequency Range 2 to 8 GHz Leveled Output Power 16 dBm HP 11975A Spurious Sign...

Page 68: ...f R281A Spurious Signals Harmonic P Pulse Performance Alt P Q Band Coax Adapter WR22 to APC 2 4 mm f Q281A Spurious Signals Harmonic P Pulse Performance Alt P 1 A Manual Adjustment AA Automated Adjust...

Page 69: ...5311 3 5 mm f to N type m adapter 1250 1745 2 4 mm f to 2 92 mm f adapter 1250 2187 2 4 mm f to 2 4 mm f adapter 1250 2188 2 4 mm m to 3 5 mm f adapter 11901C BNC f to BNC f adapter 1250 0080 BNC m to...

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Page 71: ...ignals Non Harmonic 2 50 10 Spurious Signals Line Related 2 56 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 2 60 12 Pulse Modulation On O Ratio 2 65 13 Pulse Performance 2 68 14 Pulse Performance Alternate Procedur...

Page 72: ...n these procedures Note In all cases where you are instructed to preset the synthesizer use the factory preset mode only Operator s Check For assurance that most of the internal functions of the instr...

Page 73: ...nthesizer This form provides a tabulated index of the performance tests their acceptable limits the measurement uncertainty of each test and a column to record actual measurements There is more than o...

Page 74: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Selftest Full The synthesizer executes a series of self tests When completed the following message is displayed if all the tests passed ALL SELF TESTS HAVE PASSED 2 Record...

Page 75: ...orm and continue to the next test Maximum Leveled Power If the synthesizer fails record Fail on the operation veri cation form and then follow the In Case of Di culty instructions given for this perfo...

Page 76: ...er Serial Number Tested By Options Firmware Revision Test Results Pass Fail 1 Self Tests 2 Power Accuracy 3 Power Flatness 4 Maximum Leveled Power 2 6 Performance Tests Operation Verification HP 8360...

Page 77: ...PERFORMANCE TESTS HP 8360 Performance Tests 2 7 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 78: ...if the following things happen The timebase oven does not cool down The instrument keeps the same orientation with respect to the earth s magnetic eld The instrument stays at the same altitude The in...

Page 79: ...ed frequency error 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 1 Preset all instruments and let them warm up for at least one hour Note If the oscilloscope does not have a 50 input impedance connect...

Page 80: ...ay Reference At center Sweep Trig d Trigger Trigger Mode Edge Trig 3 Level 100 mV Trigger Src Trig 3 Input Impedance 50 Input Coupling dc Display Display Mode Real time 3 Monitor the time and the disp...

Page 81: ...ge 1 cycle to 0 5 cycle for 180 or 0 25 cycle for 90 Related Adjustments 10 MHz Standard In Case of Difficulty 1 Ensure that the instruments have warmed up long enough and that environmental condition...

Page 82: ...s TRIGGER OUTPUT used to trigger the oscilloscope is a series of 1601 pulses evenly spaced during the sweep The oscilloscope is triggered on the pulse that represents the desired measurement frequency...

Page 83: ...width 100 kHz 3 Set the oscilloscope as follows Note Trigger 3 is a trigger enable that ensures that channel 2 the true trigger triggers only on a forward sweep after the speci ed number of events Cha...

Page 84: ...NN Freq Cal Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Swp Span Cal Always asterisk on 4START5 First start frequency in Table 2 2 4STOP5 First stop frequency in Table 2 2 Note Se...

Page 85: ...7 6 90625 1571 7 13 5 7 1990625 50 7 13 5 13 296875 1551 15 20 15 20 65 15 20 19 696875 1504 2 13 5 2 100625 15 2 13 5 6 8875 681 2 13 5 7 203750 725 2 13 5 13 385 1585 7 20 7 195 25 7 20 13 3375 781...

Page 86: ...ning instrument settings in Table 2 2 and Table 2 3 through Table 2 6 as appropriate for each instrument model 9 Calculate the frequency error as a percent of the sweep width as follows for each of th...

Page 87: ...ectrum Analyzer Center Frequency GHz Oscilloscope Trigger Events Frequency Error Percent Start Stop 2 20 2 10125 10 2 20 6 8825 435 2 20 7 1525 459 2 20 13 25 1001 2 20 13 79 1049 2 20 19 775 1581 HP...

Page 88: ...scope Trigger Events Frequency Error Percent Start Stop 0 01 26 5 5 45700625 330 2 26 5 2 18375 13 2 26 5 6 7775 313 2 26 5 7 145 337 2 26 5 13 3925 745 2 26 5 13 6375 761 2 26 5 19 7625 1161 2 26 5 2...

Page 89: ...requency Error Percent Start Stop 0 01 26 5 5 45700625 330 2 40 2 19 9 2 40 6 8925 207 2 40 7 13 217 2 40 13 305 477 2 40 13 590 489 2 40 19 7175 747 2 40 20 145 765 2 40 23 850 921 2 40 13 3025 1037...

Page 90: ...y Error Percent Start Stop 0 01 26 5 5 45700625 330 2 50 2 15 6 2 50 6 86 163 2 50 7 1 171 2 50 13 4 381 2 50 13 61 388 2 50 19 85 596 2 50 20 12 605 2 50 23 75 726 2 50 13 3 821 2 50 16 66 1045 2 50...

Page 91: ...y that the spectrum analyzer frequency is accurate If necessary calibrate the frequency with the synthesizer s 10 MHz reference connected to the spectrum analyzer s external reference 2 Refer to the T...

Page 92: ...to monitor this output the frequency switching time is measured in CW step sweep and frequency list modes 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 4 Preset both instruments and let them warm up fo...

Page 93: ...Trigger Trigger Mode Edge Trigger Src Chan 1 Trigger Level 1 6V Trigger Slope Pos Display Display Mode Repetitive Averaging Off 3 On the synthesizer set the rst Initial CW Frequency in Table 2 7 4 On...

Page 94: ...test record record the maximum pulse width from Table 2 7 Stepped Sweep Frequency Switching Time Within a Frequency Band 9 On the synthesizer press FREQUENCY 4MENU5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 95: ...s 11 through 13 Pulse width value 16 Record the worst case value from steps 13 through 15 on the test record Frequency List Frequency Switching Time Across Bandswitch Points 17 On the synthesizer dele...

Page 96: ...nput Coupling dc Channel 2 Display Off Timebase Time Division 5 ms Delay Reference At left Delay 02 ms Sweep Triggered Trigger Trigger Mode Events Trigger After Negative edge Trigger Src Channel 1 Tri...

Page 97: ...vents1 6 events1 1 Not applicable for all models Each event corresponds to a change in frequency in the frequency list 24 Increment the trigger on events and repeat steps 21 and 22 for a trigger on ev...

Page 98: ...eter sensor b Set to dBm mode 3 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 5 4 To achieve peak power turn on RF peaking Press 4USER CAL5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tracking Menu NNNNNNN...

Page 99: ...ble 2 8 Power Accuracy Frequencies Frequency GHz Measured Di erence at 10 dBm Measured Di erence at 10 dBm 0 11 1 01 6 0 10 0 18 0 23 01 28 01 36 01 45 01 1 Disregard if beyond your synthesizer s capa...

Page 100: ...cord the worst case measured di erence greatest duration for this frequency in Table 2 8 for power levels 10 dBm and if your synthesizer is capable for power levels 10 dBm 12 On the synthesizer set th...

Page 101: ...into the atness array indicates the RF output power atness Note This performance test requires an HP 437B power meter The correct power sensor calibration factors must be loaded and selected This pro...

Page 102: ...ibration factors for the power sensor a Zero and calibrate the power meter sensor b Connect the power sensor to the synthesizer s RF OUTPUT as shown in Figure 2 6 4 Set the synthesizer to measure the...

Page 103: ...only set to 26 5 GHz A 20 05 GHz start frequency A 100 MHz increment Millimeter Band Power Flatness 40 GHz Disregard if beyond your synthesizer s capability 9 With the appropriate power sensor for thi...

Page 104: ...urement The following procedure tests the most likely worst case situations for maximum leveled power 1 Set up and turn on the equipment shown in Figure 2 7 Preset the synthesizer and let it warm up f...

Page 105: ...tor comes on then reduce the power level until the indicator just goes o Power is leveled 5 Set the sweep to 4SINGLE5 and initiate several sweeps If necessary reduce the power level until the unlevele...

Page 106: ...ustments Ampli er Filter Adjustments Modulator O set and Gain In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 2 36 Performance Tests Maximum Leveled Power HP 8360 All manuals and user guides...

Page 107: ...to the minimum speci cation Next the output power is increased until the maximum leveled power is reached The leveling voltage is measured and compared to the speci cation Note The synthesizer must me...

Page 108: ...ation cycles On the HP 3456A set 41005 4STORE5 4N CYC INT5 465 4STORE5 4N DIG DISP5 Set the DVM to measure DC volts 6 Increase the synthesizer power level until the LOW UNLVLED message turns o If it i...

Page 109: ...sure you are externally leveling with a negative crystal detector 2 If the DVM readings are not within the speci cations perform an external detector calibration under the 4USER CAL5 key 3 Refer to t...

Page 110: ...nd Y are integers Other harmonics are typically direct multiples of the YO frequency In this procedure the synthesizer is manually swept over its frequency range while the spectrum analyzer measures t...

Page 111: ...ower SWEEP 4MENU5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Manual Sweep 5 On the spectrum analyzer set the rst set of start and stop frequencies from Table 2 9 Then set Reference Level 020 dBm Scale Log...

Page 112: ...e worst case harmonic for RF output frequencies of 2 to 2 2 GHz For the HP 83623A 40A 50A and all for instruments with Option 006 Record on the test record the value of the worst case harmonic for RF...

Page 113: ...se the worst case harmonic for RF output frequencies of 2 2 to 20 GHz Harmonic Measurement 20 to 26 5 GHz Disregard if beyond your synthesizer s capability 13 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure...

Page 114: ...ts 18 On the spectrum analyzer set Start Frequency 20 GHz Stop Frequency 26 5 GHz 19 Manually sweep the synthesizer across the frequency range while checking the spectrum analyzer display for harmonic...

Page 115: ...6 26 5 to 33 4 HP 83650A 5 5667 to 6 333 3 6 33 4 to 38 HP 83650A 4 75 to 6 25 4 8 38 to 50 HP 83640A 5 0 to 6 375 2 4 20 to 25 5 HP 83640A 4 25 to 5 0 3 6 25 5 to 30 HP 83640A 5 0 to 6 667 3 6 30 to...

Page 116: ...r subharmonics are within 5 dB of the speci cation make a more accurate measurement using the Harmonic Subharmonic Veri cation Procedure 20 GHz that follows Note the worst case harmonic and the worst...

Page 117: ...fth and sixth YO harmonics 36 Compare the amplitude of the harmonics and subharmonics to the speci cations listed in the test record If any harmonics or subharmonics are within 5 dB of the speci catio...

Page 118: ...c subharmonic is less than the carrier as follows Harmonic Subharmonic amplitude dBc 0 Synthesizer RF output amplitude dBm 0 Harmonic Subharmonic amplitude dBm For example RF Output 10 dBm Harmonic 06...

Page 119: ...marker Change the reference level as necessary 7 Calculate the harmonic subharmonic level where the harmonic subharmonic is less than the carrier as follows Harmonic Subharmonic Amplitude dBc Synthesi...

Page 120: ...in Figure 2 11 and let them warm up for at least one hour On the HP 8566B connect the CAL OUTPUT to the RF INPUT Press 4SHIFT5 4W5 to calibrate the spectrum analyzer Figure 2 11 Spurious Signals Non...

Page 121: ...yzer This is the carrier amplitude to which the spurs are referenced dBm Carrier Amplitude 8 Use the following procedure to determine the actual frequency of the spurs in Table 2 12 a On the synthesiz...

Page 122: ...Hz Calibration Constant 18 20 2 Calibration Constant 18 40 Calibration Constant 19 60 2 Calibration Constant 19 120 N A 125 19 765 125 000 N A 500 19 765 500 000 9 On the spectrum analyzer set the ce...

Page 123: ...l 0 dBm Resolution Bandwidth Auto Video Bandwidth Auto Marker 1 GHz Video Averaging Off 15 Use the marker to measure the synthesizer s RF output amplitude at 1 GHz This is the carrier amplitude to whi...

Page 124: ...sults in the most dominant mixing spur moving from 1 4 to 1 8 GHz The spur should be at the left hand edge of the display 1 4 GHz It should then travel to the right as you tune down If you can t see i...

Page 125: ...ustments Fractional N Reference and API Spurs In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual HP 8360 Performance Tests Spurious Signals Non Harmonic 2 55 All manuals and user guides at all...

Page 126: ...that its own spurs will not a ect the measurement The spectrum analyzer must have the capability of a 10 Hz resolution bandwidth A wider resolution bandwidth results in the synthesizer s phase noise...

Page 127: ...ectrum analyzer frequency o set so that the signal peak is in the center of the display 7 Note the signal amplitude on the spectrum analyzer This is the carrier amplitude to which the spurs are refere...

Page 128: ...nics 11 Repeat steps 8 through 10 for each of the spurs and spectrum analyzer frequencies in Table 2 14 Change the spectrum analyzer reference level as indicated in the table Table 2 14 Spectrum Analy...

Page 129: ...Related Adjustments None In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual HP 8360 Performance Tests Spurious Signals Line Related 2 59 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 130: ...ment system It is the fastest and most accurate method for measuring phase noise 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 13 Preset the equipment and let them warm up for at least one hour 2 60 Pe...

Page 131: ...gle Sideband Phase Noise Test Setup Equipment Phase Noise Measurement System HP 3048A HP 8360 Performance Tests Single Sideband Phase Noise 2 61 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u...

Page 132: ...q 50 MHz DUT user s srce man Ref Source 8662A SYS VCO EFC Ext Timebase not in use Down Converter 1179C SYS HP 11848A LNA out Note To avoid entering these parameters each time you perform this test cre...

Page 133: ...ured HP 11848A LNA Out Detector Constant 458 8 mV Rad 5 Follow the instructions on the controller to make the phase noise measurement 6 The dynamic signal analyzer has two traces The sine wave shows t...

Page 134: ...In Case of Difficulty 1 Line spurs may be present in the trace which exceed the phase noise speci cation They should be ignored 2 Be sure that the signal generator frequency detector input is tuned c...

Page 135: ...Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 14 Preset all instruments and let them warm up for at least one hour On the HP 8556B connect the CAL OUTPUT to the RF INPUT Press 4SHIFT5 4W5 to calibrate t...

Page 136: ...Span 100 Hz Reference Level 0 dBm Marker On Center Frequency Step Size 50 MHz Table 2 17 Pulse On Off Center Frequencies Center Frequency GHz Pulse On O Ratio 1 01 6 0 9 0 20 0 22 01 1 Disregard if b...

Page 137: ...NNNNNNNNN Pulse On Off Ext asterisk o 11 Repeat steps 2 through 10 for the remaining synthesizer and spectrum analyzer frequencies in Table 2 17 with the following changes to step 7 when testing 6 0 G...

Page 138: ...ed and CW power level accuracy is made Power level accuracy is checked at a 10 Hz pulse repetition rate to verify its operation at the slowest speci ed rate Rise and Fall Times 1 Connect the equipment...

Page 139: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Leveling Point Internal asterisk on NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Leveling Mode Search asterisk on 4USER CAL...

Page 140: ...Ext Probe 10 Display On Volts Division 15 mV Readjust as required Offset 0V Timebase Time Division 5 ns Delay 100 ns Delay Reference At center Trigger Trigger Slope Positive Probe Atten 20 Trigger Lev...

Page 141: ...he RF power on See Figure 2 16 c Adjust the channel 3 o set to move the RF power o line one half division below the nearest horizontal graticule making the horizontal graticule cross the waveform at t...

Page 142: ...ay 8 Measure the falltime the same way as you measured the risetime see step 6 Record this value in Table 2 18 9 Repeat steps 5 through 8 at each synthesizer frequency in Table 2 18 10 Record each wor...

Page 143: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Leveling Mode Normal 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pulse On Off Extrnl asterisk on or for synthesizers...

Page 144: ...step Use the oscilloscope s delta V feature and position marker 1 at the center of the peak power as displayed by the math waveform the width of the waveform is caused by noise in the system Leave the...

Page 145: ...peat steps 12 through 19 at each synthesizer frequency in Table 2 18 21 If all results in Table 2 18 are Pass record Pass on the test record If any results are Fail record Fail on the test record Rela...

Page 146: ...el accuracy is checked at a 10 Hz pulse repetition rate to verify its operation at the slowest speci ed rate The power ampli er ensures a su cient signal level into the oscilloscope to make the measur...

Page 147: ...illoscope HP 54111D Preampli er HP 8447F Mixer HP P N 0955 0307 Attenuator 6 dB HP 8493C Option 006 Attenuator 10 dB HP 8490D Option 010 HP 83640A 50A Attenuator 10 dB HP 8493C Option 010 HP 83620A 22...

Page 148: ...m RF Power On Table 2 19 Synthesizer and LO Frequencies Synthesizer Frequencies GHz LO Frequencies GHz Risetime Falltime Level Accuracy 1 91 2 4 5 0 4 5 9 0 8 5 15 0 14 5 1 Disregard if beyond your sy...

Page 149: ...lay Display Mode Repetitive Averaging On Number of Averages 1 Screen Single Note On the oscilloscope turn the waveform math function on Then use the waveform math maximum function to determine the pul...

Page 150: ...d Use the oscilloscope s delta T function to measure the time di erence between the 10 and 90 risetime points on the envelope The 10 point of the risetime is where the pulse envelope crosses the grat...

Page 151: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pulse On Off Extrnl asterisk on 15 On the spectrum analyzer set the center frequency to the rst frequency in Table 2 19 16 On the oscilloscope set Channel 1 Volts Division 30 mV Tim...

Page 152: ...nter of the peak power as displayed by the math waveform If the di erence between marker 1 and marker 2 is less than 1 division change channel 1 volts division to a more sensitive scale and repeat ste...

Page 153: ...scilloscope HP 54111D Microwave Ampli er HP 11975A RF Ampli er HP 8447F Pulse Generator HP 8116A Harmonic Mixer HP 11970K Harmonic Mixer HP 11970A HP 83640A 50A Harmonic Mixer HP 11970Q HP 83650A Atte...

Page 154: ...ixer and set the frequency range for the mixer Then set Center Frequency 23 GHz Frequency Span 0 Hz 29 Repeat steps 5 through 10 recording the risetime and falltime values in Table 2 20 For HP 83630A...

Page 155: ...evel accuracy in Table 2 20 37 For HP 83630A only record the worst case level accuracy from Table 2 19 and Table 2 20 on the test record Procedure 26 5 to 40 GHz 38 Replace the HP 11970K Mixer with th...

Page 156: ...s no change in ampli cation the ampli er may be saturated operating in compression The 0 3 dB variation should be approximately equal on both sides Try a lower synthesizer power level to get the ampli...

Page 157: ...feedthrough is expressed as a percentage the following equation is used Video feedthrough video Vp carrier Vp x 100 video gain 1 Preset all the instruments shown in Figure 2 21 and let them warm up f...

Page 158: ...lter K L Microwave 5LL30 130 BT2400 BP 500 MHz Low Pass Filter Mini Circuits SLP 550 3 7 GHz Filter HP P N 9135 0191 Attenuator 6 dB HP 8493C Option 006 HP 83620A 22A 30A 40A 50A Attenuator 20 dB HP 8...

Page 159: ...Volts Division 50 mV Offset 0V Input Coupling dc Input Impedance 50 Channel 2 Display Off Input Impedance 50 Timebase Time Division 20 ns Delay 0s Delay Reference At center Trigger Trigger Mode Edge T...

Page 160: ...s and ampli er B 8 On the oscilloscope set Channel 1 Volts Division 0 2V Offset 00 3V Input Coupling dc Input Impedance 50 Trigger Trigger Mode Edge Trigger Source Channel 1 Trigger Level 00 4V Trigge...

Page 161: ...ng Mode Search 4POWER LEVEL5 4105 4dBm5 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pulse On Off Extrnl asterisk on or for synthesizers with Option 002 instead press 4MOD5 NNNNNN...

Page 162: ...ode Edge Trigger Source Channel 2 Trigger Level 1V Trigger Slope Positive Display Display Mode Repetitive Averaging On Number of averages 64 15 On the pulse generator set Pulse width 500 ns Frequency...

Page 163: ...10 the video feedthrough Vp from step 16 and the carrier voltage from Table 2 22 calculate the video feedthrough as a percent of carrier power Video feedthrough video Vp carrier Vp x100 video gain HP...

Page 164: ...13 5 1 496 14 0 1 585 14 5 1 679 15 0 1 778 15 5 1 884 16 0 1 995 16 5 2 113 17 0 2 239 17 5 2 371 18 0 2 512 18 5 2 661 19 0 2 819 19 5 2 985 20 0 2 985 1 Peak Carrier Voltage 10 PdBm010 20 18 Recor...

Page 165: ...or are already set up for the CW frequencies in Table 2 23 Do not exceed the maximum frequency of your synthesizer Record the video feedthrough in Table 2 23 Table 2 23 Millimeter Band Video Feedthrou...

Page 166: ...rovides AM modulation The function generator signal level is adjusted for 30 AM as measured by the measuring receiver The function generator signal level is checked for accuracy A DVM may be necessary...

Page 167: ...010 HP 83640A 50A Attenuator 10 dB HP 8493C Option 010 HP 83620A 23A 30A 4 On the synthesizer press 4CW5 45005 4MHz5 4POWER LEVEL5 405 4dBm5 4USER CAL5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM Cal Menu...

Page 168: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off Ext asterisk on NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM Type 100 V asterisk on 8 On the test record record the modulation depth as indicated by the m...

Page 169: ...ator HP 3325A Digital Voltmeter HP 3456A Local Oscillator Synthesized Sweeper HP 83620A Measuring Receiver HP 8902A Attenuator 10 dB HP 8490D Option 010 HP 83640A 50A Attenuator 10 dB HP 8493C Option...

Page 170: ...ation 17 On the synthesizer turn on AM modulation Press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off 100 V asterisk on For instruments with Option 002 instead press 4MOD5 NNNNNNN...

Page 171: ...enter5 21 On the test record record the modulation depth as indicated by the measuring receiver High Band 20 GHz Doubler Engaged Disregard if beyond your synthesizer s capability 22 Connect the equipm...

Page 172: ...up the function generator as in step 6 27 Set up the measuring receiver as in step 7 and select automatic operation 28 On the synthesizer press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 173: ...receiver Related Adjustments Modulator O set and Gain In Case of Difficulty 1 The AM input impedance is internally selectable to either 50 or 2 k the factory set value is 50 If the AM input is set fo...

Page 174: ...asure the atness Flatness errors associated with the tracking generator and spectrum analyzer are calibrated out of the measurement 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2 26 with the tracking ge...

Page 175: ...B A straight line should be displayed The spectrum analyzer is now calibrated 5 Connect the tracking generator output to the synthesizer s AM input and connect the synthesizer s RF output through the...

Page 176: ...AM atness from 5 kHz to 200 kHz 8 Use the spectrum analyzer markers to determine the 3 dB bandwidth Record the frequency of the 3 dB bandwidth in Table 2 24 If the 3 dB bandwidth point is o the displ...

Page 177: ...before the synthesizer overmodulates the power meter will indicate an under range measurement This procedure is repeated using the deep AM function in the search ALC mode A spectrum analyzer is used i...

Page 178: ...R CAL5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tracking Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Peak RF Always asterisk on 4PRIOR5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM Cal Menu NNNNNNNNN...

Page 179: ...mal AM Dynamic Range 8 On the synthesizer turn on AM modulation to 10 dB V 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off 10dB V asterisk on or for synthesizers with Option 002 pre...

Page 180: ...namic Range 13 Disconnect the power sensor from the synthesizer and connect the spectrum analyzer as shown in Figure 2 27 14 On the synthesizer press 4CW5 415 4GHz5 Set to 2 GHz for synthesizers with...

Page 181: ...NNNNNNNN Deep AM asterisk on 18 Change the spectrum analyzer reference level to 040 dBm Note Make the following measurements as quickly as possible since the signal amplitude is subject to drift when...

Page 182: ...p the synthesizer and spectrum analyzer CW and center frequencies in 1 GHz steps Turn modulation back on and repeat steps 19 through 21 to the highest frequency from Table 2 26 that applies to your sy...

Page 183: ...tor Adjustment Option 002 In Case of Difficulty 1 Make sure that the most negative voltage without an OVERMOD message is applied 2 Refer to the Troubleshooting manual HP 8360 Performance Tests AM Dyna...

Page 184: ...null and the di erence between signals is recorded Note Since the modulation frequency for external FM is 1 MHz this procedure relies on the voltage setting accuracy of the function generator the fre...

Page 185: ...Set the speci ed maximum leveled power Table 2 27 Synthesizer Frequencies Synthesizer Frequencies GHz External FM Error Internal FM Error 1 01 5 0 10 0 16 0 22 01 1 Disregard if beyond your synthesiz...

Page 186: ...Turn o the synthesizer FM modulation Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Off 100 kHz asterisk o or for synthesizers with Option 002 press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 187: ...of error as follows Error 2 404 MHz 0 New FM Deviation 2 404 MHz x 100 20 Record the error in Table 2 27 21 Turn o the internal FM modulation Select NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Off...

Page 188: ...trum analyzer that is equivalent to the tracking generator frequency and proportional in power to the synthesizer RF output The delay line discriminator is formed by driving a mixer with a modulated c...

Page 189: ...NNNNNNNNNNNN Peak RF Always asterisk on 3 On the spectrum analyzer set Center frequency 100 kHz Frequency Span 0 Hz Set the spectrum analyzer tracking generator to 100 mV p p 35 mV rms Choose the alte...

Page 190: ...Figure 2 29 FM Bandwidth Test Setup 2 120 Performance Tests FM Bandwidth HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 191: ...horizontal graticule 6 When a full sweep is completed store trace A into trace B memory Then display A minus B turning o trace B A straight line should be displayed Find Quadrature 7 Connect the track...

Page 192: ...al point Use the rotary knob or step keys to adjust the CW frequency for 0 V DC on the DVM DC FM Flatness Unlocked 11 Move the mixer s IF output from the DVM to the spectrum analyzer s 50 input D 12 O...

Page 193: ...variation is less than 3 dB then record 10 MHz in Table 2 28 15 Repeat steps 7 through 14 at the synthesizer frequencies in Table 2 28 16 Record the smallest bandwidth from Table 2 28 on the test rec...

Page 194: ...on equals the speci cation The modulation amplitude is increased in order to pass through the correct Bessel null for the FM rate used and the peak deviation speci ed 1 Connect the equipment as shown...

Page 195: ...pectrum analyzer display by adjusting the center frequency Set the spectrum analyzer to maximum hold 6 On the synthesizer press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Off DC asterisk on or...

Page 196: ...encies in Table 2 29 12 Circle PASS on the test record if all the results in Table 2 29 are PASS If not circle FAIL on the test record AC FM at 100 kHz Using HP 3325A Note Maximum FM deviation for a 1...

Page 197: ...the amplitude to achieve a null of the 1st sideband Sideband Nulled Note The sidebands may not respond to increases and decreases of the FM input voltage symmetrically In this case take the average of...

Page 198: ...x FM Voltage 24 Record the maximum FM deviation in the appropriate column of the test record 25 Repeat steps 13 through 24 for all the synthesizer settings indicated in Table 2 30 Note Remember to use...

Page 199: ...eq FM Rate MHz Ampl mVrms Actual Null Volts mVrms Actual FM Sens MHz V Max FM Volts mVrms 11 1 1 1 1 0 1 271 5 1 5 1 1 0 1 271 9 1 9 1 2 5 0 1 621 17 1 17 1 3 6 0 1 706 221 1 22 1 3 6 0 1 706 11 10 1...

Page 200: ...In Case of Difficulty 1 If the synthesizer remains unlocked turn AC FM o and begin the procedure from step 13 for the CW frequency in question 2 Refer to the Troubleshooting Manual 2 130 Performance T...

Page 201: ...Oscilloscope HP 54111D Oscilloscope Probes HP 10437A 2 On the synthesizer press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pulse Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pulse On Off Int a...

Page 202: ...the signal 5 Use the oscilloscope to measure the width of the pulse Record the value measured on the test record 6 On the synthesizer change the pulse width to 50 ns Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 203: ...HP 3456A 2 Set the DVM to measure AC Press 4105 4STORE5 4N CYC INT5 465 4STORE5 4N DIG DISP5 3 On the synthesizer press 4CW5 4105 4GHz5 4 Set the function generator for a 100 kHz 600 mV p p sine wave...

Page 204: ...5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Off Ext asterisk on 415 4MHz5 4PRIOR5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Monitor Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 205: ...Report Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes HP 8360 Performance Tests HP 83620A...

Page 206: ...er Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 136 Performance...

Page 207: ...g Time 8 CW Step 50 ms 610 s 16 Stepped Sweep 5 ms 61 s 25 Frequency List 50 ms 610 s 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 60 19 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 60 35 dB 10 dBm 2 GHz 01 2 d...

Page 208: ...dBc 61 75 dB Harmonics Opt 006 8 50 MHz 020 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz to 2 2 GHz 030 dBc 61 75 dB 12 2 2 and 20 GHz 060 dBc 61 75 dB Subharmonics 12 7 and 20 GHz 050 dBc 61 75 dB 9 Spurious Signals Non h...

Page 209: ...1 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to 1 kHz 070 dBc 62 dB 1 kHz to 10 kHz 078 dBc 62 dB 10 kHz to 100 kHz 086 dBc 62 dB 100 kHz 0107 dBc 62 dB 7 O sets at 1 97 GHz 100 Hz to...

Page 210: ...time 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB 14 Pulse Performance Alternate 12 Risetime 25 ns 1...

Page 211: ...z 18 AM Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 21 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dBm 60 4 dB 23 Deep 037 dBm 61 66 dB 19 FM Accu...

Page 212: ...2 4 kHz 17 GHz 1 5 MHz 663 6 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 1 MHz Modulation Index 5 1 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 22...

Page 213: ...Report Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes HP 8360 Performance Tests HP 83623A...

Page 214: ...d Model Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 144...

Page 215: ...s 16 Stepped Sweep 5 ms 61 s 25 Frequency List 50 ms 610 s 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 60 19 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 60 35 dB 10 dBm 2 GHz 01 2 dB 1 2 dB 60 21 dB 2 and 20 GHz...

Page 216: ...20 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz to 2 2 GHz 025 dBc 61 75 dB 8 2 to 2 2 GHz 025 dBc 61 75 dB 12 2 2 to 20 GHz 025 dBc 61 75 dB Harmonics Opt 006 8 50 MHz 020 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz to 2 2 GHz 025 dBc 61 75 dB...

Page 217: ...pur 055 dBc 61 dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 10 At 1 9 GHz 120 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 180 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz...

Page 218: ...Ratio 80 dB 61 dB 13 Pulse Performance Standard 10 Risetime 25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21...

Page 219: ...M Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 21 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dBm 60 4 dB 23 Deep HP 83623A 033 dBm 61 65 dB HP 836...

Page 220: ...642 2 kHz 17 GHz 1 5 MHz 663 6 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 1 MHz Modulation Index 5 1 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 2...

Page 221: ...ate Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes HP 8360 Performance Tests HP 83630A Test Record 2 1...

Page 222: ...del Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 152 Per...

Page 223: ...tepped Sweep 5 ms 61 s 25 Frequency List 50 ms 610 s 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 60 19 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 60 35 dB 20 and 26 5 GHz 00 9 dB 0 9 dB 60 38 dB 10 dBm 2 GHz...

Page 224: ...ic Harmonics Standard 8 0 01 to 2 2 GHz 030 dBc 61 75 dB 21 2 2 and 26 5 GHz 0 50 dBc 61 75 dB Harmonics Opt 006 8 50 MHz 020 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz to 2 2 GHz 030 dBc 61 75 dB 12 2 2 and 26 5 GHz 060...

Page 225: ...055 dBc 61 dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 10 At 1 9 GHz 120 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 180 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to...

Page 226: ...rformance Standard 10 Risetime 25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 3 d...

Page 227: ...th 28 5 31 5 60 76 21 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dBm 60 45 dB 23 Deep 20 GHz 037 dBm 61 65 dB 23 Deep 20 GH...

Page 228: ...1 5 MHz 663 6 kHz 22 GHz 2 MHz 684 8 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 1 MHz Modulation Index 5 1 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 6340...

Page 229: ...ort Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes HP 8360 Performance Tests HP 83640A Tes...

Page 230: ...del Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 160 Per...

Page 231: ...610 s 16 Stepped Sweep 5 ms 61 s 25 Frequency List 50 ms 610 s 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 60 22 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 60 35 dB 20 and 40 GHz 00 9 dB 0 9 dB 60 38 dB 5 P...

Page 232: ...nics Standard 8 50 MHz 020 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz and 2 2 GHz 030 dBc 61 75 dB 21 2 2 and 26 5 GHz 050 dBc 61 75 dB 29 26 5 to 40 GHz 040 dBc 61 75 dB Subharmonics 12 7 and 20 GHz 050 dBc 61 75 dB 29 2...

Page 233: ...1 dB1 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to 1 kHz 070 dBc 62 dB 1 kHz to 10 kHz 078 dBc 62 dB 10 kHz to 100 kHz 086 dBc 62 dB 100 kHz 0107 dBc 62 dB O sets at 2 23 GHz 100 Hz t...

Page 234: ...25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB 14 Pulse Performance Alternat...

Page 235: ...t 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 Doubled High Band 20 GHz 29 AM Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 32 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dB...

Page 236: ...3 6 kHz 22 GHz 2 MHz 684 8 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 1 MHz Modulation Index 5 1 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 22 In...

Page 237: ...ort Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes HP 8360 Performance Tests HP 83650A Tes...

Page 238: ...del Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2 168 Per...

Page 239: ...1 s 25 Frequency List 50 ms 610 s 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 60 22 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 60 35 dB 20 and 40 GHz 00 9 dB 0 9 dB 60 38 dB 40 GHz 01 7 dB 1 7 dB 60 79 dB 5...

Page 240: ...mum Power 00 5 V 620 V 8 Spurious Signals Harmonic Harmonics 8 50 MHz 020 dBc 61 75 dB 8 50 MHz to 2 2 GHz 030 dBc 61 75 dB 21 2 2 to 26 5 GHz 050 dBc 61 75 dB 37 26 5 to 50 GHz 040 dBc 62 22 dB Subha...

Page 241: ...dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 At 1 9 GHz 120 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 180 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 61 dB1 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to 1 kHz 070 dBc...

Page 242: ...On O Ratio 80 dB 61 dB 13 Pulse Performance Standard 10 Risetime 25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 n...

Page 243: ...002 28 5 31 5 60 76 Doubled High Band 20 GHz 29 AM Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 32 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dBm...

Page 244: ...1 5 MHz 663 6 kHz 22 GHz 2 MHz 684 8 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 1 MHz Modulation Index 5 1 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 6212 kHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 6340 kHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 6340...

Page 245: ...lect the NNNNNNNNNNNNNN More softkey to view the next page of softkeys NNNNNNNNNNNNNN More is not included in the keystrokes given in these procedures Note In all cases where you are instructed to pre...

Page 246: ...es the critical speci cations given Use a non metallic adjustment tool Cautions And Warnings This instrument has been designed in accordance with international safety standards However for safe operat...

Page 247: ...ed with a protective earthing ground incorporated in the power cord The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective...

Page 248: ...tor O set and Gain 3 86 13 ALC Power Level Accuracy 3 91 14 Power Flatness 3 97 this adjustment may be replaced with the automated power atness adjustment in Chapter 5 15 AM FM DAC O set and Gain Opti...

Page 249: ...rth s magnetic eld The instrument stays at the same altitude The instrument does not receive any mechanical shock If the time base oven cools the instrument is disconnected from AC power you may have...

Page 250: ...Frequency Standard HP 5061A Note If the oscilloscope does not have a 50 input impedance connect channel 1 through a 50 feedthrough 2 On the oscilloscope set Channel 1 Display On Volts Division 200 mV...

Page 251: ...onized to the synthesizer s internal standard The waveform will appear to drift 4 Using a non metallic tool adjust the A23 10 MHz standard see Figure 3 2 for minimum horizontal movement of the oscillo...

Page 252: ...ernal standard is not connected At instrument preset the synthesizer automatically chooses the external standard as the reference if one is connected to the 10 MHz REF INPUT 2 Refer to the Troubleshoo...

Page 253: ...us Adjustment Interval 1 Find the line on Figure 3 3 that corresponds to the 10 MHz timebase oscillator aging rate To determine the aging rate see Performance Tests 2 On the horizontal axis nd the max...

Page 254: ...interval measured in days An Alternate Method You can also determine the minimum calibration interval using the following formula maximum allowable error known aging rate per day calibration interval...

Page 255: ...trument warm up for at least one hour 3 Select the A4 VCO tune adjustment On the synthesizer press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Assy...

Page 256: ...Verify that an analog extender board is used 2 Make sure the 125 kHz reference cable W11 is connected to A4J1 3 Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 12 Adjustments Fractional N VCO HP 8360 All manua...

Page 257: ...erated in zero span A4R70 R31 and R30 are adjusted for minimum spur level Table 3 1 summarizes this adjustment Table 3 1 Summary of Fractional N Reference API Spurs Adjustment Spur Fractional N CW Fre...

Page 258: ...m Scale Log 10 dB Division Video Averaging Off Clear Write A Selected 125 kHz Reference Spur Adjustment 3 On the synthesizer press 4CW5 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tools Menu NNNNNNNNNN...

Page 259: ...Frequency 44 0 MHz Reference Level 040 dBm 5 On the synthesizer adjust A4R70 see Figure 3 6 for minimum signal on the spectrum analyzer Figure 3 6 Fractional N Reference and API Spurs Adjustment Loca...

Page 260: ...070 dBc API 2 Spur Adjustment 9 On the synthesizer change the fractional N to CW 44 0005 MHz Press 444 00055 4MHz5 10 On the spectrum analyzer set Center Frequency 44 0005 MHz Reference Level 10 dBm...

Page 261: ...averaging on the spectrum analyzer if the spur level is low enough to be hidden by phase noise 3 If you cannot adjust spurs below the recommended levels the problem is probably with the A4 fractional...

Page 262: ...NNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AssyAdj Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN A14 SwpRmp The synthesizer will measure calculate and store the sweep time calibration constant...

Page 263: ...loop gain adjustment is automatic When this adjustment is selected in the A6 adjustment menu the synthesizer selects internal calibration constants for optimum loop gain over the full frequency range...

Page 264: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AssyAdj Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN A6 Adj Menu 200 MHz Loop VCO Tune Check 5 In the A6 adjustment menu select t...

Page 265: ...Note The sampler match display is a graphic representation of the sampler match over the full frequency range of the 200 MHz loop The more asterisks displayed at a frequency the more output signal an...

Page 266: ...e adjustment is complete Continue with the next step 12 Set the synthesizer to standby Reinstall the A6 assembly in the instrument and connect all cables IF Gain Adjustment 13 Turn the synthesizer on...

Page 267: ...while the A6 assembly is on the analog extender board 2 For the IF gain adjustment if the needle registers on the far left or right ensure that all coax cables including semi rigid are connected and...

Page 268: ...sizer press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AssyAdj Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN A13 Adj Menu 3 Select the A13 10V refer...

Page 269: ...Related Performance Tests Self tests In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual HP 8360 Adjustments YO Driver 10V Reference 3 25 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 270: ...selected and adjusted similarly to the gain adjustment The low break point adjustment equalizes the voltage between points A and B in Figure 3 11 The high break point adjustment equalizes the voltage...

Page 271: ...ometer adjustment NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Lo Bk Pot 6 Adjust A13R90 see Figure 3 12 to center the needle on the display 7 Select the high break point potentiometer adjustment NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 272: ...Related Performance Tests Self tests In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 28 Adjustments YO Driver Gain and Linearity HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 273: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AssyAdj Menu 3 Select the A5 loop gain adjustment NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN A5 Loop Gain 4 On the A5 assembly set all ve switches on A5S1 to the closed position S...

Page 274: ...culty 1 Be sure to close the A5S1 switches before making the adjustment and open the switches when the adjustment is complete 2 Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 30 Adjustments YO Loop Gain HP 836...

Page 275: ...pli er multiplier and characterized by a power dropout in a portion of the trace or a power dropout over a broad frequency range The SRD bias adjustments are made to optimize the e ciency of the frequ...

Page 276: ...is to track the bandpass lter with the RF output frequency over a variety of sweep conditions and frequency ranges E ects of the auxiliary output may mask the true center of the bandpass Always tune t...

Page 277: ...s it is probably a ected by delay compensation or risetime adjustments YTM Bandcross Delay Terms The YTM Bx Dly terms are either o set or gain terms used only during multi band sweeps A1 denotes the o...

Page 278: ...Not all adjustments are used each time 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 3 14 using an analog oscilloscope with A versus B sweep capability Power on all the instruments and let them warm up...

Page 279: ...he number of the rst calibration constant from Table 3 2 and terminate the entry with 4ENTER5 When using the front panel emulator software pressing the arrow keys will allow you to vary the calibratio...

Page 280: ...5 160 123 SRD Bias B Band 6 160 124 SRD Bias B Band 7 160 131 Squegg Clamp 1A 255 Default values are not altered Numbers should remain unchanged 131 is adjusted in another procedure 132 Squegg Clamp...

Page 281: ...173 YTM Bx Dly Term A4 1000 174 YTM Bx Dly Term A5 1000 175 YTM Bx Dly Term A6 1000 176 YTM Bx Dly Term A7 1000 183 YTM Bx Dly Term B1 300 Default values for all terms except B3 and B4 Delay compensa...

Page 282: ...16 YTM Rise Band 6 10 217 YTM Rise Band 7 10 225 YTM Gain Band 1 2048 Maximize power over higher 10 of band Adjust at slow sweep speeds 226 YTM Gain Band 2 2048 227 YTM Gain Band 3 2048 228 YTM Gain B...

Page 283: ...Bx Dly Term C4 0 386 YTM Bx Dly Term C5 0 387 YTM Bx Dly Term C6 0 525 Hibernation Time 90 Default values are not altered Numbers should remain unchanged 526 Bandcross 1 42 527 Bandcross 2 32 528 Ban...

Page 284: ...on constant 238 YTM O set Band 1 to maximize low end power 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 until the entire band is peaked 9 Record the value of calibration constant 238 YTM O set Band 1 Step down the calibrat...

Page 285: ...d division 1 2 dB 15 Repeat steps 12 through 14 until the entire band is peaked 16 Record the value of calibration constant 239 YTM O set Band 2 Step down the calibration constant in 100 count steps a...

Page 286: ...lows a Increment calibration constant 107 SRD Bias A Band 3 to maximize low end power Then decrease the calibration constant value by 15 counts b Increment calibration constant 120 SRD Bias B Band 3 t...

Page 287: ...noticeable increase in power in the next two adjustments leave the potentiometers at their preset position fully clockwise 30 Adjust A12R26 B4S1 for maximum high end power Power may peak twice Adjust...

Page 288: ...the lower peak 39 Set the band 5 SRD bias calibration constants as follows a Increment calibration constant 109 SRD Bias A Band 5 to maximize low end power Then decrease the calibration constant value...

Page 289: ...243 YTM O set Band 6 Step down the calibration constant in 100 count steps and verify that the entire trace shifts down evenly If the power change is not uniform repeat steps 43 through 46 Change cal...

Page 290: ...ter 54 On the synthesizer press 4START5 42 05 4GHz5 4STOP5 4205 4GHz5 4SWEEP TIME5 405 4msec5 Note The synthesizer intensity marker is set to identify the bandcross frequency 13 5 GHz Reduce oscillosc...

Page 291: ...2 Adjust calibration constant 173 YTM Bx Dly Term A4 to maximize power at the start of band 4 63 Adjust calibration constant 186 YTM Bx Dly Term B4 to maximize power at the high end of band 4 64 Switc...

Page 292: ...wer drop of 0 5 division or greater is noted readjust the appropriate calibration constant If problems occur in other bands adjust the appropriate YTM Bx Dly Terms for that band 70 Perform Ampli er Fi...

Page 293: ...g clamp adjustment limits the power and is adjusted for maximum output power without squegging A squegg is a distortion in the RF output caused by too much power to the ampli er multiplier and charact...

Page 294: ...t the power into the ampli er multiplier The band 1 adjustment is set for a speci c output power at the start of band 1 All other squegg clamp adjustments are set to a default value to allow maximum o...

Page 295: ...weep time Sweep Speed Related Adjustments Delay compensation and risetime adjustments are a ected by sweep speed The adjustments are performed at fast sweep speeds which are the worst case All other a...

Page 296: ...Figure 3 16 Single Band Delay and Risetime Compensation 3 52 Adjustments Amplifier Filter Adjustments HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 297: ...Figure 3 17 Multi Band Delay and Risetime Compensation HP 8360 Adjustments Amplifier Filter Adjustments 3 53 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 298: ...warm up for at least one hour 2 Press 4PRESET5 on the synthesizer and for the HP 83640A 50A press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tools Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 299: ...A 22A 23A 24A 30A Attenuator 10 dB HP 8490D Option 010 HP 83640A 50A Figure 3 19 XA10J2 Location 4 Set the default values given in Table 3 4 into the corresponding ampli er lter calibration constants...

Page 300: ...n Constants and Default Values Number Description Default Value Adjustment Description 131 Squegg Clamp 1A 255 Maximize power across the band without squegging Adjusted at slow sweep speeds and single...

Page 301: ...erm A Hrm 5 1000 566 YTF Delay Term A Hrm 6 1000 567 YTF Delay Term A Hrm 7 1000 571 YTF Delay Term B Hrm 1 300 Maximize power over higher 30 of band A ects fast sweeps only 572 YTF Delay Term B Hrm 2...

Page 302: ...2 2048 623 YTF Gain Band 3 2048 624 YTF Gain Band 4 2048 625 YTF Gain Band 5 2048 626 YTF Gain Band 6 2048 627 YTF Gain Band 7 2048 631 YTF O set Band 1 2048 Maximize power over lower 10 of band Adjus...

Page 303: ...g the squegg clamp will be adjusted later and peak the adjustment for maximum power 7 Decrease the synthesizer power level until the level of the entire trace on the oscilloscope begins to drop 8 Adju...

Page 304: ...ower meter decrease Squegg Clamp 1A until the power level is less than these values If the power level of the peak point is already less than these values return the synthesizer to continuous sweep an...

Page 305: ...oscilloscope vertical position as necessary to display the trace 19 Decrease the synthesizer power level until the level of the entire trace on the oscilloscope begins to drop 20 Modify calibration co...

Page 306: ...nt 450 DAmp Clamp 2 as described here to protect the bridge detector from excessive power while in doubler amp mode a On the synthesizer set 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tools Menu NNNNN...

Page 307: ...108 B3S1 fully clockwise see Figure 3 20 Note There are two sets of potentiometers on the A12 assembly with identical names Make certain you are adjusting the correct ones Figure 3 20 A12 Assembly Pot...

Page 308: ...power level of the peak point is greater than 21 5 dBm for HP 83620A 22A 30A or 22 3 dBm for HP 83640A 50A as displayed on the power meter decrease Squegg Clamp 3A until the power level is less than...

Page 309: ...re still in manual sweep Band 4 Adjustment HP 83630A 40A 50A only 42 On the synthesizer set 4START5 4205 4GHz5 4STOP5 426 55 4GHz5 4POWER LEVEL5 4255 4dBm5 43 Decrease the synthesizer power level unti...

Page 310: ...WEEP 4MENU5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Manual Sweep asterisk on c Using the rotary knob nd the peak of the sweep as displayed by the oscilloscope d If the power level of the peak point is...

Page 311: ...nd 5 Adjustment HP 83640A 50A only 58 On the synthesizer set 4START5 426 55 4GHz5 4STOP5 433 45 4GHz5 4POWER LEVEL5 4255 4dBm5 59 Set the oscilloscope vertical position as necessary to display the tra...

Page 312: ...6 YTF O set Band 6 Step down the calibration constant in 100 count steps and verify that the entire trace shifts down evenly If the power change is not uniform repeat steps 70 through 72 until it is T...

Page 313: ...m5 84 Adjust calibration constant 137 Squegg Clamp 7A to maximize RF output power across the band Auto Tracking Verification 85 Record the value of the following calibration constants 621 YTF Gain Ban...

Page 314: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Leveling Point Intrnl asterisk on 4POWER LEVEL5 4255 4dBm5 For the HP 83640A 50A only also press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tools Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 315: ...ach frequency range listed in Table 3 5 and a sweep time of 1 5 seconds Table 3 5 Frequency Ranges HP 83630A HP 83640A HP 83650A 20 to 26 5 GHz 20 to 26 5 GHz 20 to 26 5 GHz 26 5 to 40 GHz 26 5 to 40...

Page 316: ...gle sweep to continuous sweep Band frequency ranges are as follows Band Frequency Range GHz 0 0 01 to 2 0 1 2 0 to 7 0 2 7 0 to 13 5 3 13 5 to 20 0 4 20 0 to 26 5 5 26 5 to 33 4 6 33 4 to 381 7 38 to...

Page 317: ...the fastest sweep time 0 ms and 200 ms sweep time and check that power changes less than 2 3 division 1 dB If not adjust the appropriate rise or delay term steps 98 through 100 and repeat this step No...

Page 318: ...103 Switch between the fastest sweep time 0 ms and 200 ms sweep time and check that power changes less than 2 3 division If not adjust the appropriate rise or delay term steps 106 through 108 and then...

Page 319: ...5 405 4msec5 113 a Press 4SINGLE5 several times to initiate several sweeps Note any drop in power b Press 4SINGLE5 4RF ON OFF5 Then press 4RF ON OFF5 again LED on and note any drop in power c The powe...

Page 320: ...r than the power loss noted in step b If the step a power loss is greater than the step b power loss by 1 division 1 5 dB increase the A term of the delay adjustment 564 to put the A term at the high...

Page 321: ...ment and continue with Band 6 Adjustment 129 Adjust calibration constant 565 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 5 to maximize power for the low end of band 5 130 Adjust calibration constant 575 YTF Dly Term B Hrm 5 t...

Page 322: ...ower for the low end of band 6 138 Adjust calibration constant 576 YTF Dly Term B Hrm 6 to maximize power for the high end of band 6 139 Adjust calibration constant 216 YTM Rise Band 6 to minimize pow...

Page 323: ...just calibration constant 577 YTF Dly Term B Hrm 7 to maximize power for the high end of band 7 147 Adjust calibration constant 217 YTM Rise Band 7 to minimize power dropout at the start of band 7 Mul...

Page 324: ...than 1 division occurs when in single sweep increase the A term of the delay adjustment 593 to put the A term at the high end of the peak 157 On the synthesizer set 4START5 475 4GHz5 4CONT5 4SWEEP TI...

Page 325: ...calibration constant 601 YTF Bx Dly Term B1 to maximize power at the high end of band 1 172 Adjust calibration constant 206 YTM Rise Band 2 A1 to minimize power dropout at the start of band 2 173 Adj...

Page 326: ...tart of band 4 186 Switch between the fastest sweep time 0 ms and 500 ms sweep time and check that power changes less than 2 3 division 1 dB across both bands If the change is greater than 2 3 divisio...

Page 327: ...d If a power drop of 0 5 division or greater is noted readjust the appropriate calibration constant 193 If this is the last calibration constant you will be adjusting see Calibration Constants to stor...

Page 328: ...t the equipment as shown in Figure 3 21 Preset all instruments and let them warm up for at least one hour Figure 3 21 Low Power SRD Bias Adjustment Setup Equipment DVM HP 3456A 2 On the synthesizer se...

Page 329: ...ure 3 22 A9R105 Location Related Performance Tests None In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual HP 8360 Adjustments Low Power SRD Bias 3 85 All manuals and user guides at all guides...

Page 330: ...synthesizer is then set for a power sweep across the entire leveled ALC range 020 to the maximum leveled power The integrator level signal on the ALC board is monitored to verify linearity If necessar...

Page 331: ...ric keypad to enter the corresponding default value in Figure 3 23 Terminate your entry with the 4ENTER5 key 4 Using the up down arrow keys select each of rest of the calibration constants in Figure 3...

Page 332: ...ration constants were modified 6 If this is the last calibration constant you will be adjusting see Calibration Constants to store the calibration constants as protected data in EEPROM 7 Connect the o...

Page 333: ...EEP TIME5 41005 4msec5 4USER CAL5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Tracking Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Peak RF Always asterisk on 13 Adjust the oscilloscope timebase so...

Page 334: ...uencies and Calibration Constants Center Frequencies GHz Calibration Constants 5 0 316 Band 1 9 0 317 Band 2 19 0 318 Band 3 25 01 319 Band 4 30 01 320 Band 5 35 01 321 Band 6 45 01 322 Band 7 1 Disre...

Page 335: ...ets the power accuracy at an 18 dBm level in the low band not applicable for all models Note This adjustment procedure zeros the digital ALC calibration array at the 0 dB attenuator setting The Power...

Page 336: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN ALC Cal Array Atn Freq Zero NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Cal Freq Ran...

Page 337: ...4GHz5 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Calib Menu 7 On the synthesizer set 4POWER LEVEL5 First power level in Table 3 9 8 Select the rst calib...

Page 338: ...pt Lo 11 On the synthesizer set 4POWER LEVEL5 4185 4dBm5 Adjust A10R125 20 dBm until the power meter and the power level setting are the same Figure 3 25 shows the location of A10R125 Figure 3 25 A10R...

Page 339: ...ration constant so that the power meter and the power level setting are the same 18 Repeat steps 16 through 18 for each power level and calibration constant given in Table 3 10 19 Repeat steps 16 thro...

Page 340: ...Related Performance Tests None In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 96 Adjustments ALC Power Level Accuracy HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 341: ...e and correct power atness Note This adjustment requires an HP 437B Power Meter The correct power sensor calibration factors must be loaded and selected This procedure cannot be run with a controller...

Page 342: ...ate the power meter then connect the power sensor to the synthesizer RF output 4 On the synthesizer press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Pwr Mtr ALC Cal The synthesizer measures power...

Page 343: ...hesizer press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Cal Freq Range mm Band asterisk on 11 Repeat steps 3 through 5 Related Performance Tests Power Flatness In Case of Di...

Page 344: ...up for at least one hour 2 Select the A8 adjustment menu On the synthesizer press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AssyAdj Menu NNNNNNN...

Page 345: ...ation constant you will be adjusting see Calibration Constants to store the calibration constants as protected data in EEPROM Related Performance Tests AM Accuracy FM Accuracy In Case of Difficulty Re...

Page 346: ...nd AM 10 dB V is selected LIN AM CAL is adjusted so that a 00 80V AM input 100 V AM selected causes the RF output to decrease to 4 00 of its initial value 1 Turn on the instruments shown in Figure 3 2...

Page 347: ...e 100 V 8 Adjust calibration constant 277 AM O set for a 0 dB reading on the power meter Press 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Calib Menu NNN...

Page 348: ...NNN AM Type 10dB V asterisk on 15 Adjust A10R35 EXP AM CAL for a 010 dB power meter reading See Figure 3 29 for the location of A10R35 Figure 3 29 A10R35 and A10R39 Locations Linear AM Accuracy 16 On...

Page 349: ...D5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off 100 V asterisk on or for synthesizers with Option 002 instead press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off Ext asteri...

Page 350: ...y in the reference input equal to the delay in the input from the ALC detector The synthesizer is set to maximum leveled power at a CW frequency with amplitude modulation at the maximum rate Monitorin...

Page 351: ...n Off 100 V asterisk on or for synthesizers with Option 002 instead press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN AM On Off Ext asterisk on NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 352: ...ote You should expect to see very small changes in voltage Figure 3 31 AM Delay Adjustment Location Related Performance Tests AM Bandwidth In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 1...

Page 353: ...deviation This corresponds to a modulation index of 2 404 which should result in no power in the carrier FM gain is adjusted to minimize the RF output power 1 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure...

Page 354: ...Hz Frequency Span 50 kHz Resolution BW 3 kHz Video BW 1 kHz Sweep Time Auto Sweep Continuous 4 On the synthesizer press 4CW5 455 4GHz5 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Of...

Page 355: ...n Case of Difficulty 1 Verify the function generator output amplitude and frequency with an oscilloscope Use a BNC tee with the function generator connected to the FM input 2 Refer to the Troubleshoot...

Page 356: ...in Figure 3 34 Preset both instruments and let them warm up for at least one hour Figure 3 34 Square Wave Symmetry Adjustment Setup Equipment Spectrum Analyzer HP 8566B 2 On the synthesizer press 4CW...

Page 357: ...Adjust Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Calib Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Select Cal Use the rotary knob or arrow keys to select calibration constant 330 Press NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 358: ...on A10 must be set to 2 k for proper operation of the internal modulation generator Option 002 Instruments without Option 002 should perform step A A10 Jumper Instruments with Option 002 should set th...

Page 359: ...input impedance is factory set to the 50 ohm position To change it to 2 k move the jumper to the position marked 2K The jumper can be returned to the 50 OHM position to change the AM input impedance...

Page 360: ...To change it to 2 k move the jumper to the position marked 2K The jumper can be returned to the position marked 50 to change the AM input impedance to 50 ohms 4 Reinstall the A8 assembly Figure 3 36 A...

Page 361: ...e set to 600 for proper operation of the internal modulation generator Option 002 Instruments without Option 002 should perform step A A11 Jumper Instruments with Option 002 should set the A11 jumper...

Page 362: ...50 ohm position To change it to 600 ohms remove the resistor from the A11 assembly by unsoldering it The FM input impedance can be reset to 50 ohms by soldering the resistor back into the A11 assembly...

Page 363: ...ange it to 600 ohms move the jumper to the position marked 600 The jumper can be returned to the position marked 50 to change the FM input impedance to 50 ohms 4 Reinstall the A8 assembly Figure 3 38...

Page 364: ...Adjustment Setup Equipment Digitizing Oscilloscope HP 54111D 2 On the synthesizer press 4MOD5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM Menu NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN FM On Off Int asterisk on NNNNNN...

Page 365: ...loscope change the timebase to 200 ns div 7 On the synthesizer press 4FM Menu5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Internal FM Rate 415 4MHz5 4SERVICE5 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 366: ...formance Tests FM Accuracy In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 122 Adjustments Modulation Generator Flatness HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d...

Page 367: ...r shown in Figure 3 40 is in the POS position a sweep is triggered on the leading edge of the pulse when the signal changes from 0 to 5 volts When the jumper is in the NEG position a sweep is triggere...

Page 368: ...ange 3 Reinstall the A15 assembly and turn synthesizer power on Triggering on the Trailing Edge 1 Turn the synthesizer power o and lift up the A15 assembly far enough to access the jumper shown in Fig...

Page 369: ...set the switch to scale the output 1 Set A12S1 shown in Figure 3 41 for the required volts GHz scale according to the following table Note No damage results from setting the volts GHz to a scale that...

Page 370: ...Figure 3 41 A12S1 Location Related Performance Tests None In Case of Difficulty Refer to the Troubleshooting manual 3 126 Adjustments Volts GHz HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 371: ...libration Constant Descriptions Definition Calibration constants are data which describe your individual instrument Calibration constants contain serial number pre x hardware con guration and board re...

Page 372: ...to working data RAM Note If the synthesizer is unplugged for a period greater than ve days the capacitor will be completely discharged After reconnecting the synthesizer to line power the capacitor wi...

Page 373: ...e default calibration constants are in use The synthesizer will probably not meet performance speci cations All the performance tests should be run Calibration Constant Password The synthesizer is shi...

Page 374: ...ccess the adjustment menu Entering the password allows permanent access to the adjustment menu even if line power is cycled To disable access again set another password Disabling a Password If you wis...

Page 375: ...will no longer be accessible To verify that you do wish to set the password select NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Yes Confirm The asterisk on the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN D...

Page 376: ...at you do wish to set the password select NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Yes Confirm 10 Another warning message is displayed informing you that the A15S1 switch 5 is set open Complete steps 4...

Page 377: ...isplayed informing you that changing the calibration constants may drastically a ect instrument performance To verify that you do wish to save the new calibration constants select NNNNNNNNNNN yes The...

Page 378: ...NNNNNNNNNN Cal Util Menu 2 Select NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Default Cal A warning is displayed informing you that changing the calibration constants may drastically a ect instrument performa...

Page 379: ...lue and are not adjustable The related adjustment procedure manual automated or front panel that adjusts that calibration constant Note Blank calibration constants are reserved for future use HP 8360...

Page 380: ...83651A 12 Not Used 13 HP 83630A 2 Dwell After RF On 2 3 User Con guration 0 4 Lockout Features 0 5 Display Field Lock 0 6 Retrace Dwell Time 0 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Production Info 1 0 17 Product...

Page 381: ...ent 40 YO Dly Term A Bnd 4 400 to 800 YO Delay Adjustment 41 YO Dly Term A Bnd 5 400 to 800 YO Delay Adjustment 42 YO Dly Term A Bnd 6 400 to 800 YO Delay Adjustment 43 YO Dly Term A Bnd 7 400 to 800...

Page 382: ...57 YO Dly Term B Bnd 7 300 to 700 YO Delay Adjustment 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 CW O set 0500 to 500 YO Driver Gain And Linearity 73 YO O Ver Band 0 0 74 YO O Ver Band 1 0 75 YO O...

Page 383: ...ient 0 102 103 104 105 SRD Bias A Band 1 255 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 106 SRD Bias A Band 2 30 to 230 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 107 SRD Bias A Band 3 30 to 230 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 108 SRD Bi...

Page 384: ...er Adjustments 133 Squegg Clamp 3A 255 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 134 Squegg Clamp 4A 255 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 135 Squegg Clamp 5A 255 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 136 Squegg Clamp 6A 255 Ampli...

Page 385: ...6 200 to 500 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 163 YTM Dly Term B Hrm 7 200 to 500 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 YTM Bx Dly Term A 1 600 to 2000 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 171 YTM...

Page 386: ...ck 2000 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 198 YTM Stereo Band Kick 2000 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 199 YTM Slew Rate 400 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 200 YTM Slew Max 50 201 YTM Slew Min 0 202 YTM Neg Kick Wai...

Page 387: ...1000 to 2500 Amp Multiplier Adjustments Auto Track 227 YTM Gain Band 3 500 to 2500 Amp Multiplier Adjustments Auto Track 228 YTM Gain Band 4 500 to 2500 Amp Multiplier Adjustments Auto Track 229 YTM...

Page 388: ...to 3000 Amp Multiplier Adjustments Auto Track 245 246 247 248 YTM B2 O set O set 050 to 50 Amp Multiplier Adjustments 249 250 251 LVL DAC Gain Hi Bnd 0100 to 100 ALC Power Level Accuracy Detector Cal...

Page 389: ...273 274 Internal FM Flat 010 000 to 10 000 Modulation Generator Flatness 275 FM DAC Gain Trim 01000 to 1000 276 AM DAC Gain Trim 01000 to 1000 277 AM O set 020 to 20 278 279 280 281 282 283 ALC Det Of...

Page 390: ...nd 4 100 to 200 Modulator O set And Gain 306 ALC Mod Gain Band 5 50 to 150 Modulator O set And Gain 307 ALC Mod Gain Band 6 50 to 150 Modulator O set And Gain 308 ALC Mod Gain Band 7 50 to 150 Modulat...

Page 391: ...Clamp 2B 100 337 Squegg Clamp 3B 100 338 Squegg Clamp 4B 100 339 Squegg Clamp 5B 100 340 Squegg Clamp 6B 100 341 Squegg Clamp 7B 100 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 ADC 5V Range OFF 05000 to...

Page 392: ...360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 PwrMtr Gain Lo Band 0 368 PwrMtr Gain Hi Band 0 369 Pwr Mtr O set 0 370 371 372 373 YTM Dly Term C Hrm 1 0 374 YTM Dly Term C Hrm 2 0 375 YTM Dly Term C Hrm 3 0 376 YTM...

Page 393: ...3 Loop Gain 205 0 MHz 10 to 20 Sampler Assembly 404 Loop Gain 205 5 MHz 10 to 20 Sampler Assembly 405 Loop Gain 206 0 MHz 10 to 20 Sampler Assembly 406 Loop Gain 206 5 MHz 10 to 20 Sampler Assembly 40...

Page 394: ...44 Sampler Assembly 428 Loop Gain 217 5 MHz 23 to 46 Sampler Assembly 429 Loop Gain 218 0 MHz 24 to 48 Sampler Assembly 430 Loop Gain 218 5 MHz 28 to 56 Sampler Assembly 431 Loop Gain 219 0 MHz 30 to...

Page 395: ...1 Serial Numb Pre x See footnote 1 462 463 Hardware Con g 1 See footnote 1 464 Hardware Con g 2 See footnote 1 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 Power Spec Band 0 See footnote 2 474 Power Spec Band...

Page 396: ...Revision See footnote 3 501 A9 Revision See footnote 3 502 A10 Revision See footnote 3 503 A11 Revision See footnote 3 504 A12 Revision See footnote 3 505 A13 Revision See footnote 3 506 A14 Revision...

Page 397: ...ime 3 28 529 Bandcross Time 4 26 530 Bandcross Time 5 28 531 Bandcross Time 6 20 532 Bandcross Time 7 20 533 534 535 536 Special Option 1 0 537 Special Option 2 0 538 Special Option 3 0 539 Special Op...

Page 398: ...A Hrm 2 1000 563 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 3 1000 564 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 4 1000 565 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 5 1000 566 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 6 1000 567 YTF Dly Term A Hrm 7 1000 568 569 570 571 YTF Dly Term B Hrm 1...

Page 399: ...YTF Bx Dly Term A 4 600 to 2500 595 YTF Bx Dly Term A 5 1000 596 YTF Bx Dly Term A 6 1000 597 YTF Bx Dly Term A 7 1000 598 599 600 601 YTF Bx Dly Term B 1 300 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 602 YTF Bx D...

Page 400: ...Filter Adjustments 625 YTF Gain Band 5 500 to 2500 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 626 YTF Gain Band 6 500 to 2500 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 627 YTF Gain Band 7 500 to 2500 Ampli er Filter Adjustments 6...

Page 401: ...sembly See footnote 3 652 A35 Rev Isolator See footnote 3 653 A36 PM A42 PMSF Rev See footnote 3 654 655 A38 Rev Dual Mod See footnote 3 656 657 658 659 660 Quick Step Slew 0 120 A13 Revision 4 5 All...

Page 402: ...2 Doubler ID See footnote 3 678 A10 ALC Board ID See footnote 3 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 1 Speci c to the synthesizer s hardware con guration The calibration constant value is s...

Page 403: ...0128 4 4096 2 0127 1 2 HP83640A 19 632 0128 4 4096 2 0127 1 2 HP83642A 160 0128 4 4096 0127 HP83650A 19 888 0128 4 4096 2 0127 1 2 HP83621A 30 864 HP83631A 30 864 HP83651A 32 176 Note This table appli...

Page 404: ...ple Calibration constant 463 HP 83620A 001 004 19 600 128 4096 23 568 Example Calibration constant 464 HP 83623A 006 1 2 3 4 34 Calibration Constants HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides...

Page 405: ...tor 1 08360 60209 YO Phase Detector A6 None 498 0 08360 60007 Sampler With VCO Adj 1 08360 60007 Sampler No VCO Adj 1 08360 60214 Sampler No VCO Adj A7 None 499 0 08360 60008 Reference 1 Future Use A8...

Page 406: ...Used 1 08360 60013 YO Driver 2 Never Used 3 08360 60213 YO Driver HP 83621A 31A 51A 4 08360 60207 YO Driver Quick Step A14 None 506 0 08360 60014 Sweep Generator A15 None 507 1 08360 60264 CPU Batter...

Page 407: ...60 60223 RF Interface 0 2 08360 60241 RF Interface A21 None 513 0 1990 1295 Alphanumeric Display A22 None 514 0 08360 60196 Motherboard 0 08360 60022 Motherboard A23 None 515 0 HP 10811E 10 MHz Refere...

Page 408: ...er HP 83651A 1 1 5086 7623 Amp Filter HP 83630A 40A 50A 2 0 Dassault Amp Filter 73 2 1 5086 7636 Amp Filter HP 83630A 40A 50A Option 006 4 0 Future Use A30 None 647 0 0955 0148 Directional Coupler HP...

Page 409: ...6 0 1 5086 7588 Pulse Modulator Option H07 A37 A38 675 655 0 0 Dual Modulator HP 83630A H35 1 0 5086 7602 Dual Modulator HP 83630A 50A 2 0 5086 7634 AM Modulator Option 006 A42 676 653 0 1 5086 7628 P...

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Page 411: ...mation After using the software return the synthesizer to its original setting This chapter contains the following information on using the software Setting Up the System Installing the Software Runni...

Page 412: ...matted double sided and are usable in double sided disk drives only Any required measurement instruments are listed in each test procedure Operating System Requirements The test software requires BASI...

Page 413: ...the disk use a working copy that is not write protected when you run the software Installing the Program onto a Hard Disk We recommend that you run the software from a hard disk It is possible to oper...

Page 414: ...grams and could contain data that will be erased by this program Make sure that the computer you are using does not have important data in any memory volumes before running this software Configuration...

Page 415: ...he correct model to be tested Press 4SELECT5 6 The program asks for the installed options and the serial number of the unit under test Enter the appropriate information 7 A menu of the available tests...

Page 416: ...e run the test If the test fails to run properly again ll out the Software Support Request at the end of this chapter and return it to your local HP sales o ce 5 6 Automated Tests HP 8360 All manuals...

Page 417: ...al attenuation is when set to a speci c value For example the attenuator value for the 30 dB setting is the sum of the 10 dB and the 20 dB cards The e ect of digital ALC correction is accounted for by...

Page 418: ...ibration factors be stored in a le If the calibration factors have not been entered previously refer to the utility 4 Power Sensor Con guration and Calibration Factor File Select the step attenuator a...

Page 419: ...t be added to the program before the test is run Refer to the utility 4 Power Sensor Con guration and Calibration Factor File if necessary The following test equipment is required for this test No sub...

Page 420: ...Use the left and right arrows to move the cursor within a eld Use the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the value NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN RETURN selects the eld 5 When all changes have been ma...

Page 421: ...12 Exit the power meter calibration 13 Run the power atness and accuracy test HP 8360 Automated Tests 5 11 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 422: ...ttenuation of each attenuator card Mismatch error is minimized by including a xed attenuation in front of the card being measured for both parts of the relative measurement with without the card The s...

Page 423: ...ensor 100 kHz to 4 2 GHz 8482A 1 Substitute HP 8487A D for 40 GHz synthesizers Procedure Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 5 2 Preset all instruments and let them warm up for at least one hour...

Page 424: ...llator to achieve consistent swept frequency accuracy over the entire operating range of the instrument CAUTION If your instrument has Option 006 be certain that you identi ed your option con guration...

Page 425: ...ADC measurements are the same The procedure is repeated for each voltage range both plus and minus supplies Select the ADC adjustment and follow the prompts on the display The following test equipment...

Page 426: ...power sensor must be added to the program Refer to the utility 4 Power Sensor Con guration and Calibration Factor File if necessary The following test equipment is required for this adjustment No subs...

Page 427: ...4 00 Use the left and right arrows to move the cursor within a eld and the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the value 4RETURN5 selects the eld 5 When all changes have been made select save...

Page 428: ...12 Exit the power meter calibration 13 Run the power atness adjustment 5 18 Automated Tests HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 429: ...g the front panel emulation program enter the letter directly above the caret to activate the function or key Note that the keys are case sensitive L means ALC and l means LOCAL See Table 5 4 for a de...

Page 430: ...4USER CAL5 cal c 4SERVICE5 Srv S 4PRIOR5 Prior P SYSTEM 4SAVE5 saVe V 4RECALL5 Rcl R 4MENU5 meNu N USER DEFINED 4MENU5 menU U 4ASSIGN5 asgn a ENTRY 4ENTRY ON OFF5 entry o f 4GHz dB m 5 GHz dBm G 4MHz...

Page 431: ...O 4MENU5 mEnu E FREQUENCY 4CW5 cW W 4START5 stArt A 4STOP5 stop o 4CENTER5 Cent C 4SPAN5 span n 4MENU5 menu u POWER 4POWER LEVEL5 level v 4FLTNESS ON OFF5 at t 4RF ON OFF5 on oFf F 4MENU5 menu e INST...

Page 432: ...u may need to perform several steps to reach your nal goal For example to move the calibration constants from the instrument s working memory to a disk for back up you must rst move them to the comput...

Page 433: ...llowing the steps outlined should result in a successful entry Do not hurry or skip steps To Load Sensor Cal Factors 1 Load the HP 8360 Service Software and run 2 At the Test Menu selected one of the...

Page 434: ...ted will be used during the test The serial number determines which cal factors will be used The following list explains which model numbers are used when For instruments with a maximum frequency of 2...

Page 435: ...rrect serial number is not displayed return to the Pmtr Con g program and repeat entering the correct serial number When entering cal factors for a new serial number the message Failed attempt to acce...

Page 436: ...rection factors must be entered in 97 0 97 0 Enter frequencies in ascending order lowest to highest The rst frequency point must be below the start frequency the sensor is used at For rst frequency po...

Page 437: ...meter con guration utility Use it to enter serial numbers for the power sensors which are listed in the Sensor ID column For example when the program requires an HP 8487D power sensor it will use the...

Page 438: ...equency of the synthesizer under test To edit or enter new calibration factors select the serial number for the power sensor from the displayed list This list is derived from the power meter con gurat...

Page 439: ...6 Menu Maps HP 8360 Menu Maps 6 1 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 440: ...6 2 Menu Maps HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

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Page 450: ...ocedures Use these procedures while repairing or replacing an assembly Front Panel Disassembly and Reassembly Rear Panel Disassembly and Reassembly RF Deck Disassembly and Reassembly Motherboard Disas...

Page 451: ...corporated in the power cord The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact Any interruption of the protective conductor inside or outside the instru...

Page 452: ...s Tools Required Each procedure lists the required tools at the beginning of that section See Chapter 9 for the associated part numbers HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures 7 3 All manuals a...

Page 453: ...to all option con gurations If a particular step does not apply continue with the next appropriate step To disassemble the front panel follow this procedure in the order given To reassemble the front...

Page 454: ...Figure 7 2 Front Panel Disassembly Flowchart HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel 7 5 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 455: ...on the rear panel 3 Remove the top two feet 4 Remove the instrument top cover Note An RF braid is in each of the side channels on the top of the instrument When you reassemble the instrument be sure t...

Page 456: ...Figure 7 3 Front Edge Trim Strip HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel 7 7 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 457: ...t you can lift up the RF deck and if you have a at surface in front of the synthesizer on which to lay the front panel let the front panel lie in front of the synthesizer with all the cables connected...

Page 458: ...Figure 7 4 Front Panel Screw Locations HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel 7 9 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 459: ...nstruments with Option 002 disconnect the four coaxial cables W6 W7 W8 and W9 attached to the BNC connectors 7 Disconnect the source module interface cable W10 8 Disconnect ribbon cables W2 and W3 fro...

Page 460: ...three ribbon cables W3 W4 and W5 the rotary pulse generator RPG cable and the six wire display cable W1 3 Remove the eight screws from the PC assembly 4 Lift o the front panel processor assembly Figu...

Page 461: ...ntinuing 2 Disconnect the six wire display cable W1 and ribbon cable W4 3 Remove the four outer most screws around the edge of the bracket 4 Lift o the display Figure 7 7 Display Removal 7 12 Disassem...

Page 462: ...source module interface cable W10 3 Remove the four screws 4 Remove the source module interface assembly 5 Disconnect ribbon cable W2 from the source module interface assembly 6 Remove the A2 source...

Page 463: ...nary Steps 2 Front Panel Removal and 3 A3 Front Panel Processor Removal before continuing 2 Loosen the two hex screws and remove the rotary knob Figure 7 9 RPG Removal 7 14 Disassembly and Replacement...

Page 464: ...the end of the cable 1 Complete 1 Preliminary Steps and 2 Front Panel Removal before continuing 2 On the lower front frame edge remove the two RF output screws that hold the RF output assembly 3 Remo...

Page 465: ...r rst loosen the nut between cable W43 and the connector Then reverse steps 1 and 2 Finally tighten the nut between cable W43 and the connector to 10 in lb 7 16 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures...

Page 466: ...move the two screws on each of the four PC assemblies attached to the back of the front panel 3 Slide out the connectors Note If the washer on the front of the connector is not centered properly loose...

Page 467: ...ace Removal before continuing 2 Remove the nine screws from the keyboard assembly 3 Lift o the keyboard assembly Note It is important that the top of the keyboard be kept clean Dirt on the contacts wi...

Page 468: ...rade keypad performance If you separate the anti rock sheets from the keypad you must replace both the anti rock sheets and the keypad 5 Remove the keypad 6 Remove the anti rock sheets HP 8360 Disasse...

Page 469: ...Figure 7 13 Keypad and Anti rock Sheets 7 20 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 470: ...r Removal 4 A21 Alphanumeric Display Removal 5 A2 Source Module Interface Removal and 9 A1 Keyboard Removal before continuing 2 With all other assemblies removed lift out the display lter Figure 7 14...

Page 471: ...on the frame 3 Carefully lining up the press t holes place the anti rock sheets over the keypad Press into place 4 Place the keypad face down and press each key into place 5 Inspect the front panel t...

Page 472: ...6 Connect ribbon cable W5 to the A1 keyboard assembly 7 Replace the A1 keyboard assembly 8 Replace the nine screws that hold in the assembly HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel...

Page 473: ...Figure 7 16 Keyboard Assembly Screw Locations 7 24 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Front Panel HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 474: ...he following assemblies J1 RF Output Connector A3 Front Panel Processor A21 Alphanumeric Display A2 Source Module Interface Assembly RPG1 Rotary Pulse Generator RPG BNC Connectors Display Filter HP 83...

Page 475: ...particular step does not apply continue with the next appropriate step To disassemble the rear panel and associated assemblies follow this procedure in the order given To reassemble the rear panel and...

Page 476: ...Figure 7 17 Rear Panel Disassembly Flowchart HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Rear Panel 7 27 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 477: ...from each of the four feet on the rear panel 3 Remove the four feet 4 To remove the side straps remove the two screws on each side panel 5 Remove the instrument top bottom and side covers Note An RF b...

Page 478: ...move the four screws item 7 from the rear panel fan brackets 5 Unplug the fan harness 6 Tip the fan and angle it out through the opening in the rear panel 7 Remove the four screws item 7 attaching the...

Page 479: ...Figure 7 18 B1 Rear Panel Fan Assembly 7 30 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Rear Panel HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 480: ...Hz REF OUTPUT VOLTS GHz and TRIGGER OUTPUT 3 Slide out the four connectors 4 If you have Option 002 repeat steps 1 and 2 for the following connectors AM FM OUTPUT PULSE SYNC OUT and PULSE VIDEO OUT 5...

Page 481: ...s before continuing 2 Disconnect cable W43 at the directional coupler A30 or at the step attenuator A31 for instruments with Option 001 3 Remove the two screws from the RF output connector plate on th...

Page 482: ...ut between cable W43 and the connector Then perform the disassembly steps in reverse order Finally torque the nut between cable W43 and the connector J1 to 10 in lb 112 N cm HP 8360 Disassembly and Re...

Page 483: ...Removal before continuing 2 Remove the four screws on the top back edge 3 Remove the four screws on the bottom back edge 4 Slide the rear panel out of the casting Figure 7 21 Rear Panel Removal 7 34 D...

Page 484: ...ding the coaxial cables to the four BNC connectors and the source module interface 9 Disconnect the coaxial cables from the A7 A12 and A14 assemblies and disconnect the source module interface cable f...

Page 485: ...oval before continuing 2 Disconnect cable W17 and the pin locking tab W30 3 Without removing the screws press the shock mount pads through the sheet metal holes 4 Slide the reference standard out Figu...

Page 486: ...emoval before continuing 2 Remove the six wire pin locking tab 3 Remove the center screw plastic washer two insulators and plate 4 Remove the toroidal transformer Figure 7 24 Transformer Removal HP 83...

Page 487: ...ctor A10J3 on the A10 ALC assembly W23 is not included with replacement A19 assemblies 3 Remove the ve screws 4 Remove A19 from the rear panel 5 To remove the shield from the rear panel interface rst...

Page 488: ...Figure 7 25 A19 Rear Panel Interface Removal HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Rear Panel 7 39 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 489: ...before continuing 2 Cut the tie wraps holding the wires 3 Disconnect the 8 pin connector from the motherboard 4 Remove the two nuts bolts and washers holding in the voltage selector switch Figure 7 2...

Page 490: ...crew the green white ground wire from the back panel Figure 7 27 Fuse Line Filter and Ground Wires Note To reassemble add 3 8 in shrink tubing to each wire before soldering Then perform the above step...

Page 491: ...learance for the wrench to remove the fuse holder 3 Unsolder the two fuse holder wires 4 Unscrew the nut holding the fuse housing 5 Slide the fuse housing out of the back panel Figure 7 28 Rear Panel...

Page 492: ...res attached to the line lter 3 Remove the two screws on the rear panel 4 Slide out the line lter from the rear panel Figure 7 29 Line Filter Removal Note To reassemble add 3 8 in shrink tubing to eac...

Page 493: ...board assembly to the rear panel 3 Slide out the board with the connectors 4 Remove the nut and washer attaching the pulse input BNC connector to the rear panel 5 Slide out the pulse input BNC connec...

Page 494: ...e metric threads Description and Procedure To disassemble the RF deck and associated assemblies follow this procedure in the order given To reassemble the RF deck and associated assemblies follow this...

Page 495: ...Figure 7 31 RF Deck Disassembly Flowchart 7 46 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 496: ...the RF Deck If your instrument has front panel RF output remove the front panel See Front Panel Disassembly and Reassembly step 2 If your instrument has rear panel RF output Option 004 see step 4 of R...

Page 497: ...0 in lb 112 N cm 4 Reinstall the front panel 5 Carefully disconnect cable W48 from the rear panel SMA connector W14 it s a close t watch out that you do not damage the cable center conductor 6 Disconn...

Page 498: ...F deck assembly when removing that assembly in the next step Move all exible coaxial cables out of the way of the RF deck assembly components 8 Carefully pull out the RF deck and rest it on the side o...

Page 499: ...ttach the deck to the synthesizer frame service position If you are not troubleshooting and are lifting up the RF deck for disassembly purposes attach the deck to the synthesizer frame without using t...

Page 500: ...Figure 7 34 RF Deck in the Service Position HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 51 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 501: ...ve the cables on the lower edge of the RF deck W36 HP 83640A 50A only W37 W38 W39 W40 Option 001 only W41 W42 W69 All models except HP 83624A W73 All models except HP 83623A 24A 3 Remove the 3 wire pi...

Page 502: ...Figure 7 35 A20 RF Interface HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 53 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 503: ...connecting them to the A20 RF interface assembly Disconnect the cable from the A20 assembly if you have already removed the A20 assembly this step is not necessary b Disconnect all semi rigid and exib...

Page 504: ...RF Deck Cables HP 83640A 50A No Options Figure 7 36 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83640A 50A HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 55 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 505: ...Deck Cables HP 83640A 50A Option 001 Figure 7 37 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83640A 50A Option 001 7 56 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides...

Page 506: ...HP 83640A 50A Option 006 Figure 7 38 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83640A 50A Option 006 HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 57 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g...

Page 507: ...es HP 83640A 50A Options 001 and 006 Figure 7 39 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83640A 50A Options 001 and 006 7 58 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at al...

Page 508: ...Deck Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A No Options Figure 7 40 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83620A 22A 30A HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 59 All manuals and user guides at all guides co...

Page 509: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 001 Figure 7 41 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 001 7 60 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all gui...

Page 510: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 006 Figure 7 42 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 006 HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 61 All manuals and user guides at all gui...

Page 511: ...30A Options 001 and 006 Figure 7 43 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83620A 22A 30A Options 001 and 006 7 62 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides...

Page 512: ...RF Deck Cables HP 83623A No Options Figure 7 44 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83623A HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 63 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 513: ...RF Deck Cables HP 83623A Option 001 Figure 7 45 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83623A Option 001 7 64 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 514: ...RF Deck Cables HP 83624A No Options Figure 7 46 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83624A HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 65 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 515: ...RF Deck Cables HP 83624A Option 001 Figure 7 47 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83624A Option 001 7 66 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 516: ...HP 83623A 24A Option 006 Figure 7 48 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83623A 24A Option 006 HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 67 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g...

Page 517: ...es HP 83623A 24A Options 001 and 006 Figure 7 49 RF Deck Cable Locations HP 83623A 24A Options 001 and 006 7 68 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at al...

Page 518: ...Figure 7 50 RF Deck Screw Locations HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures RF Deck 7 69 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 519: ...ure in the order given To reassemble the motherboard follow this procedure in the reverse order CAUTION Cable routing may a ect instrument performance Refer to Figure 7 1 for a diagram of the instrume...

Page 520: ...Figure 7 51 Motherboard Disassembly Flowchart HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Motherboard 7 71 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 521: ...ove the side straps remove the two screws on each side panel 6 Remove the vinyl trim strip from the top front edge of the instrument Place a at screwdriver in either slot in the trim strip and lift to...

Page 522: ...Figure 7 52 Front Edge Trim Strip HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Motherboard 7 73 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 523: ...f the four screws under the trim strip 3 Remove two of the three screws on the lower front frame edge 4 Gently pry the front panel and display from the frame Figure 7 53 Front Panel Screw Locations 7...

Page 524: ...for instruments with Option 002 disconnect the four coaxial cables W6 W7 W8 and W9 attached to the BNC connectors and the source module interface cable W10 7 Disconnect ribbon cables W2 and W3 from th...

Page 525: ...end of the cable 1 Complete 1 Preliminary Steps and 2 Front Panel Removal before continuing 2 On the lower front frame edge remove the two RF output screws that hold the RF output assembly 3 Remove th...

Page 526: ...t between cable W43 and the connector Then reverse the steps above Finally torque the nut between cable W43 and the connector J1 to 10 in lb 112 N cm HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Mot...

Page 527: ...connector on the end of the cable 1 Complete 1 Preliminary Steps and 2 Front Panel Removal before continuing 2 Unscrew the RF output connector plate from the rear panel 3 Remove the RF connector with...

Page 528: ...emoval before continuing 2 Remove the four screws on the top back edge 3 Remove the four screws on the bottom back edge 4 Slide the rear panel out of the casting Figure 7 57 Rear Panel Removal HP 8360...

Page 529: ...ng the coaxial cables to the four BNC connectors and the source module interface 9 Disconnect the coaxial cables from the A7 A10 A12 and A14 assemblies and disconnect the source module interface cable...

Page 530: ...raps holding the cables attached to the PC assemblies 5 Disconnect all cables attached to the PC assemblies 6 Disconnect semi rigid cable W54 from the A6 assembly Note All cables are labeled for easy...

Page 531: ...Figure 7 59 Major Assemblies 7 82 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Motherboard HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 532: ...7 J1 RF Output Connector Removal before continuing 2 Disconnect cable W51 from the attenuator 3 Remove the two hex screws from the RF deck Figure 7 60 W51 Location HP 8360 Disassembly and Replacement...

Page 533: ...cables out of the way of the RF deck assembly components 4 Carefully pull out the RF deck and rest it on the side of the instrument 5 Remove exible cables W32 W33 W34 and W35 from the motherboard 6 Re...

Page 534: ...oval 5 Rear Panel Removal 6 Major Assemblies Removal and 7 RF Deck Removal before continuing 2 Disconnect the transformer pin locking tab and the reference oscillator pin locking tab Figure 7 61 Mothe...

Page 535: ...m the bottom side of the motherboard bottom side Figure 7 62 4 Lift o the motherboard Figure 7 62 Motherboard Screws 7 86 Disassembly and Replacement Procedures Motherboard HP 8360 All manuals and use...

Page 536: ...PI Spurs Full Self Test Frequency Switching Time Spurious Signals Non Harmonics A5 YO Phase Detector YO Loop Gain Full Self Test Frequency Switching Time Spurious Signals Non Harmonics Single Sideband...

Page 537: ...ernal Pulse Accuracy Modulation Meter A9 Pulse Amp Mult Adjustments Amp Filt Adjustments Low Power SRD Bias AM Delay Full Self Test Maximum Leveled Power Pulse Performance A10 ALC Modulator O set and...

Page 538: ...or None Full Self Test A17 Recti er Filter None Full Self Test A18 Switching Regulator None Full Self Test A19 Rear Panel Interface None Full Self Test HP IB Self Test A20 RF Interface None Full Self...

Page 539: ...Oscillator YO Driver Gain and Linearity YO Delay Automated FM Gain Full Self Test Swept Frequency Accuracy Frequency Switching Time Maximum Leveled Power Spurious Signals Harmonics Single Sideband Pha...

Page 540: ...er Flatness Full Self Test Maximum Leveled Power Spurious Signals Harmonics Pulse Modulation On O Ratio A33 Ampli er Power Flatness Full Self Test Maximum Leveled Power Spurious Signals Harmonics Puls...

Page 541: ...odulation Video Feedthrough AM Bandwidth AM Dynamic Range B1 Fan None Spurious Signals Non Harmonics CR1 Detector ALC Power Level Accuracy Power Flatness Full Self Test Power Accuracy Maximum Leveled...

Page 542: ...y repaired and tested assemblies are available on a trade in basis a defective assembly must be returned for credit Exchange assemblies meet all new assembly speci cations but are less expensive Figur...

Page 543: ...ity required from the nearest Hewlett Packard o ce How to Order Parts Fast Hewlett Packard parts specialists have direct on line access to the replaceable parts listed in this manual Four day delivery...

Page 544: ...nal International J Electrical Connector Stationary Position Jack LBL Label LG Long Length LK Lock LPF Low Pass Filter M Male Maximum Meter Mil Milli MTG Mounting NTD Non Time Delay NYL Nylon PAN HD P...

Page 545: ...Figure 9 1 Module Exchange Program 9 4 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 546: ...Major Assemblies Top View Figure 9 2 Major Assemblies 1 of 4 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 5 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 547: ...Major Assemblies RF Deck Figure 9 2 Major Assemblies 2 of 4 9 6 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 548: ...Major Assemblies RF Deck Figure 9 2 Major Assemblies 3 of 4 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 7 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 549: ...Major Assemblies RF Deck Figure 9 2 Major Assemblies 4 of 4 9 8 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 550: ...0166 1 MODULATION GENERATION ASSEMBLY Option 002 A8 08360 69166 MODULATION GENERATION ASSEMBLY Rebuilt Exchange A8W1 1258 0124 1 JUMPER AM INPUT IMPEDANCE A8W2 1258 0124 1 JUMPER FM INPUT IMPEDANCE A9...

Page 551: ...hange 0400 0018 1 GROMMET CHAN 052 TH Part of A16 A16F1 2110 0047 1 FUSE INCH 1A 125V NTD BI A16F2 2110 0618 3 FUSE INCH 5A 125V NTD BI A16F3 2110 0713 2 FUSE SUBMINIATURE 10A 125V NTD AX A16F4 2110 0...

Page 552: ...6622 AMPLIFIER MULTIPLIER Rebuilt Exchange A29 5086 7616 1 FILTER HP 83620A 22A 23A 24A A29 5086 6616 FILTER Rebuilt Exchange A29 5086 7623 1 AMPLIFIER FILTER HP 83630A 40A 50A A29 5086 6623 AMPLIFIER...

Page 553: ...Option 002 and 004 A34W1 08360 60099 1 EXTERNAL LEVELING A34J3 A10J4 Option 002 and 004 A34W2 08360 60178 1 AM INPUT A34J1 A8J7 Option 002 and 004 A34W3 08360 60179 1 FM INPUT A34J2 A8J10 Option 002 a...

Page 554: ...V NTD FE UL See Table 9 7 F1 2110 0003 1 FUSE INCH 3A 230V NTD FE UL See Table 9 7 FL1 9135 0242 1 LINE MODULE FILTERED FL2 0955 0485 1 8 GHZ LOW PASS FILTER J1 08673 60040 1 RF OUTPUT CONNECTOR HP 83...

Page 555: ...Cables Front Panel Figure 9 3 Cables 1 of 17 9 14 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 556: ...Cables Top View Figure 9 3 Cables 2 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 15 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 557: ...Cables Top View Option 002 Figure 9 3 Cables 3 of 17 9 16 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 558: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck No Options Figure 9 3 Cables 4 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 17 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 559: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Option 001 Figure 9 3 Cables 5 of 17 9 18 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 560: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Option 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 6 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 19 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 561: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Options 001 and 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 7 of 17 9 20 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 562: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck No Options Figure 9 3 Cables 8 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 21 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 563: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck Option 001 Figure 9 3 Cables 9 of 17 9 22 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 564: ...Cables HP 83620 22A 30A RF Deck Option 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 10 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 23 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 565: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck Options 001 and 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 11 of 17 9 24 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 566: ...Cables HP 83623A RF Deck No Options Figure 9 3 Cables 12 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 25 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 567: ...Cables HP 83623A RF Deck Option 001 Figure 9 3 Cables 13 of 17 9 26 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 568: ...Cables HP 83624A RF Deck No Options Figure 9 3 Cables 14 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 27 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 569: ...Cables HP 83624A RF Deck Option 001 Figure 9 3 Cables 15 of 17 9 28 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 570: ...Cables HP 83623A 24A RF Deck Option 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 16 of 17 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 29 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 571: ...Cables HP 83623A 24A RF Deck Options 001 and 006 Figure 9 3 Cables 17 of 17 9 30 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 572: ...08360 60173 1 AM INPUT J3 A8J7 Option 002 W8 08360 60069 1 FM INPUT J4 A11J1 W8 08360 60174 1 FM INPUT J4 A8J10 Option 002 W9 08360 60051 1 EXTERNAL LEVELING J5 A10J4 W10 08360 60092 1 FP SMI LEVELIN...

Page 573: ...THERBOARD A19J1 A22J8 W32 08360 60226 1 PULSE MOD HI A22J3 A38J3 W32 08360 60247 1 SLOW PULSE A22J3 A42J3 Option 006 W33 08360 60088 1 PULSE MOD LO A22J4 A24J6 W34 08360 60087 1 ALC MOD LOW A22J5 A24J...

Page 574: ...PLER RF OUT A30J2 J1 HP 83640A 50A W43 08360 20082 1 ATTEN RF OUT A31J2 J1 HP 83640A 50A Option 001 W43 08360 20083 1 DIR COUPLER RF OUT A30J2 J1 HP 83640A 50A Option 004 W43 08360 20083 1 ATTEN RF OU...

Page 575: ...AMP MULT AUX OUTPUT A28J4 J14 Option 004 W49 08360 20171 1 DIODE SWITCH AMP MULT A41J3 A28J5 All models except HP 83624A W49 08360 20230 1 COUPLER AMP MULT A39J2 A28J5 HP 83624A W50 08360 20169 1 DIO...

Page 576: ...0 20078 1 AMP SWITCH DIR COUPLER A33J4 A30J1 HP 83623A W59 08360 20070 1 AMP SWITCH DIR COUPLER A33J4 A30J1 HP 83623A Option 001 W59 08360 20107 1 AMPLIFIER DIR COUPLER A33J3 A30J1 HP 83624A Option 00...

Page 577: ...A42J6 A32J2 HP 83640A 50A Option 006 W71 08360 20252 1 PLS MOD SW FILT BRIDGE DET A42J6 A30J4 HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 006 W71 08360 20249 1 PLS MOD SW FILT COUPLER A42J6 A30J1 HP 83623A 24A Options 0...

Page 578: ...Front Panel Hardware Figure 9 4 Front Panel Hardware HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 37 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 579: ...C AY FM Includes the following 2190 0102 WASHER LK INTL T 15 32 IN 472 IN ID 0590 1251 NUT SPCLY 15 32 32 THD 1 IN THK 562 WD 8 J4 FLTG BNC AY AM Includes the following 2190 0102 WASHER LK INTL T 15 3...

Page 580: ...NT PANEL CASTING FEEDS 3 06360 20050 1 FRONT PANEL CASTING NO FEEDS Option 004 4 08360 40004 1 RFI SEAL BLACK RUBBER GASKET 5 06360 20052 1 FRONT PANEL CASTING SHEET MTL NO FEEDS Options 003 and 004 6...

Page 581: ...tion 1 0515 0372 27 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M3 x 0 5 8MM LG 2 0515 0664 2 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M3 x 0 5 12MM LG 3 08360 00034 2 MOUNTING BRACKET DISPLAY 4 0515 0372 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M3 X 0 5 8M...

Page 582: ...Front Panel Attaching Hardware Figure 9 6 Front Panel Attaching Hardware 2 of 3 HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 41 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 583: ...Front Panel Attaching Hardware Figure 9 6 Front Panel Attaching Hardware 3 of 3 9 42 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 584: ...Rear Panel Hardware Figure 9 7 Rear Panel Hardware HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 43 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 585: ...X DBL CHAM 15 32 32 THD 2190 0102 WASHER LK INTL T 15 32 IN 472 IN ID 7 J7 CA AY 10MHZ OUT See Table 9 3 Includes the following 2950 0035 NUT HEX DBL CHAM 15 32 32 THD 2190 0102 WASHER LK INTL T 15 32...

Page 586: ...72 IN ID 6960 0041 1 PLUG HOLE TR HD FOR 5 D HOLE NYL Standard 20 1 J13 CA AY PULSE VIDEO OUT Option 002 Includes the following 2950 0035 NUT HEX DBL CHAM 15 32 32 THD 2190 0102 WASHER LK INTL T 15 32...

Page 587: ...Rear Panel Fan Assembly Figure 9 8 Rear Panel Fan Assembly 9 46 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 588: ...OUD 3 08360 20254 1 FOAM 4 08360 00058 1 HEXCELL HONEYCOMB 5 08360 40011 1 GROUND HEX SHROUD 6 08360 00060 1 REAR PANEL 7 0515 2011 8 SCREW MACHINE ASSY M3 5 x 0 6 8 0400 0356 4 GROMMET 9 08360 00057...

Page 589: ...6960 0016 2 PLUG HOLE TR HD FOR 125 D HOLE NYL 2 SCREW MACHINE See Table 9 7 3 0624 0518 3 SCREW TPG 6 19 25 IN LG PAN HD TORX T15 4 08360 40002 1 HIGH VOLTAGE COVER 5 0515 0382 16 SCREW MACHINE ASSEM...

Page 590: ...Top View Attaching Hardware Figure 9 10 Top View Attaching Hardware HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 49 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 591: ...TRUSION FILTER MOUNT 0515 0383 1 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M4 x 0 7 16MM LG 11 08360 20042 1 CARD CAGE SUPPORT 12 SCREW MACHINE See Table 9 4 13 SCREW MACHINE See Table 9 4 14 08360 20043 3 DIVIDERS 15 8...

Page 592: ...ew Attaching Hardware Ref Desig HP Part Number Qty Description 1 0515 2086 4 SCREW SPCL M4 x 0 7 7MM LG 90 DEG FLH HD 2 0515 0382 15 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M4 x 0 7 12MM LG 3 0515 2086 SCREW SPCL M4 x...

Page 593: ...Description 1 0515 0382 33 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M4 x 0 7 12MM LG 2 0515 2086 8 SCREW SPCL M4 x 0 7 7MM LG 90 DEG FLH HD 3 0515 0433 2 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M4 x 0 7 8MM LG 4 0515 0382 SCREW MACHINE...

Page 594: ...RF Deck Right Side View Attaching Hardware Figure 9 13 RF Deck Right Side View Attaching Hardware HP 8360 Replaceable Parts 9 53 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 595: ...CHINE ASSEMBLY M3 5 x 0 060 12MM LG 4 2360 0370 4 SCREW MACH 6 32 375 IN LG PAN HD POZI 5 0515 0372 SCREW MACHINE ASSEMBLY M3 x 0 5 8MM LG 6 08360 20141 1 RF DECK CASTING 7 0515 0372 SCREW MACHINE ASS...

Page 596: ...ONT MOUNTING BRACKET 2 4 MM CONNECTOR 2 08360 20088 1 SPACER FOR 3 5 MM CONNECTOR 3 2950 0001 1 NUT HEX DBL CHAM 3 8 32 THD 3 5 mm connector 08360 20133 1 NUT HEX DBL CHAM M10 X1 2 4 mm connector 4 21...

Page 597: ...Chassis Parts Figure 9 15 Chassis Parts 9 56 Replaceable Parts HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 598: ...7 2 TRIM FRONT HANDLE 9 5041 8801 4 FOOT FM 5M 10 5062 3748 1 COVER BOTTOM 11 1460 1345 2 TILT STAND 12 5062 3843 2 COVER SIDE 13 5041 8819 2 CAP FRONT 14 0515 0707 4 STRAP SCREW 15 5041 8820 2 CAP RE...

Page 599: ...2 80001 1 NAMEPLATE 83642A 83650 80001 1 NAMEPLATE 83650A SERVICE TOOLS T 10 TORX SCREWDRIVER T 15 TORX SCREWDRIVER 1 x 3 1 8 IN POZIDRIV SCREWDRIVER 2 x 4 IN POZIDRIV SCREWDRIVER 5 5 MM NUT DRIVER 7...

Page 600: ...FILTER TO DIRECTIONAL COUPLER Pre x 3145A 08360 60108 EXTENDER CABLE POWER SUPPLY 8710 1787 5 MM HEX BALL DRIVER ACCESSORIES TOUCH UP PAINT 6010 1146 DOVE GRAY FOR FRAME AROUND FRONT PANEL PAINTED PO...

Page 601: ...ncludes the following manuals 08360 90070 User s Handbook 08360 90071 Quick Reference Guide 08360 90024 Calibration 08360 90060 Assembly Level Repair 83622 90007 HP 83622A DOCUMENTATION SET This inclu...

Page 602: ...ion 08360 90060 Assembly Level Repair Documentation For HP 83621A 31A 08360 90054 HP 83621A 31A 51A MANUAL SET This includes the following manuals 08360 90048 TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL 08360 90052 SERVIC...

Page 603: ...ADD OPTION 004 RETROFIT KIT HP 83620A 22A 23A 24A 30A 08360 60237 ADD OPTION 004 RETROFIT KIT HP 83640A 50A 08360 60235 DEL OPTION 004 RETROFIT KIT w o Option 003 HP 83620A 22A 23A 24A 30A 08360 60238...

Page 604: ...Care WARNING This is a Safety Class I product provided with a protective earthing ground incorporated in the power cord The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protect...

Page 605: ...turns o and the amber standby LED turns on WARNING The detachable power cord is the instrument disconnecting device It disconnects the mains circuits from the mains supply before other parts of the in...

Page 606: ...Figure 10 1 Removing the Fan Filter HP 8360 Preventive Maintenance 10 3 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 607: ...lter as follows 1 Turn the synthesizer to standby yellow LED on 2 Remove the AC line cord WARNING The detachable power cord is the instrument disconnecting device It disconnects the mains circuits fr...

Page 608: ...nd is not a LINE switch 3 Refer to Figure 10 2 Using a small at blade screwdriver rotate the fuse cap counterclockwise and remove the fuse holder 4 Replace the original fuse WARNING For continued prot...

Page 609: ...Figure 10 2 Replacing the Line Fuse 10 6 Preventive Maintenance HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 610: ...if it is placed on a conductive surface Use a static safe work station Ensure that the CPU Assembly is not placed on any conductive material Removal Replacement 1 Remove the A15 CPU Assembly Refer to...

Page 611: ...the new battery ensuring proper polarity as silkscreened on the A15 assembly 4 Record the battery replacement date on the battery label 5 Replace the A15 CPU Assembly Refer to 6 Major Assemblies Remov...

Page 612: ...the synthesizer s output connector periodically For details refer to Application Note 326 which documents the principles of microwave connector care HP 8360 Preventive Maintenance 10 9 All manuals and...

Page 613: ...All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 614: ...s chapter Where applicable kit part numbers are provided for both adding and deleting the option The speci c details of the retro t including any adjustments and performance tests required after an as...

Page 615: ...or 003 Delete Keyboard Display 004 Rear Panel RF Output 008 1 Hz Capability 700 MATE Compatibility 806 Rack Mount Side Kit 908 Rack Flange Kit Without Handles 910 Extra Manual Set 913 Rack Flange Kit...

Page 616: ...llation note Because the step attenuator atness test requires very speci c test equipment that is not part of the standard microwave test system and because several expensive microcircuits must be han...

Page 617: ...uator Delete Option 001 HP Model Number Retro t Kit Part Number 83620A 08360 60129 83622A 83623A 83624A 83630A 83640A 08360 60221 83650A 11 4 Option Retrofits HP 8360 All manuals and user guides at al...

Page 618: ...ters Because this is a complex procedure it is recommended that the instrument be returned to an HP service center for retro tting Purchase of the retro t kit includes installation at an HP service ce...

Page 619: ...embly the only board required to the new front panel casting This retro t does not move the front panel connectors to the rear panel If you want the front panel connectors moved to the rear panel orde...

Page 620: ...RF deck there is no loss of output power with the rear output option Adjustments and performance tests that are required after installation are listed in Chapter 8 and in the installation note include...

Page 621: ...0 60235 83622A 83623A 83624A 83630A 83620A Opt 003 08360 60239 83622A Opt 003 83623A Opt 003 83624A Opt 003 83630A Opt 003 83640A 08360 60238 83650A 83640A Opt 003 08360 60240 83650A Opt 003 11 8 Opti...

Page 622: ...Number Retro t Kit Part Number All models 08360 60141 MATE Compatibility Add Option 700 Option 700 adds CIIL program commands to the instrument for MATE system compatibility HP BASIC 5 1 and an HP 90...

Page 623: ...e included in the retro t kit HP Model Number Retro t Kit Part Number All models 08360 60143 Rack Flange Kit Without Handles Add Option 908 Option 908 contains a pair of anges and the necessary hardwa...

Page 624: ...part numbers or the manual set part numbers listed in Chapter 9 Rack Flange Kit With Handles Add Option 913 Option 913 contains a pair of anges and the necessary hardware to mount the synthesizer with...

Page 625: ...All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 626: ...ded in this chapter will then allow you to adapt this manual to the earlier versions If your instrument is one of the earlier versions you may have to modify your manual using the information in this...

Page 627: ...ired Changes HP 83630A 3420A No Change 3250A No Change 3245A No Change 3213A E D C 3145A E D C B 3143A E D C B A 3101A E D C B A HP 83640A 3420A No Change 3339A No Change 3250A No Change 3245A No Chan...

Page 628: ...ly with part number 08360 60222 This part number or the rebuilt exchange part number 08360 69222 must be used for replacement purposes The part number documented in the Replaceable Parts chapter is no...

Page 629: ...12 4 Change F HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 630: ...lation video feedthrough speci cation of 0 01 at frequencies 2 GHz Replacement pages for the test records for these instruments are supplied following these instructions Discard the equivalent pages i...

Page 631: ...12 6 Change E HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 632: ...Standard 10 Risetime 25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB 14 Pulse...

Page 633: ...60 76 11 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 2 and 20 GHz 18 AM Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 21 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Norm...

Page 634: ...80 dB 61 dB 13 Pulse Performance Standard 10 Risetime 25 ns 60 9 ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 60 9 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 60 1 dB Option 006 10 Risetime 10 ns 60 4 ns 10 Falltime 10 ns 60 4 ns 21 Level...

Page 635: ...z 18 AM Depth 28 5 31 5 60 76 21 AM Depth Opt 002 28 5 31 5 60 76 17 AM Bandwidth 10 3 dB Bandwidth 100 kHz 610 31 kHz 18 AM Dynamic Range 12 Normal 020 dBm 60 45 dB 23 Deep 20 GHz 037 dBm 61 65 dB 23...

Page 636: ...h serial pre x numbers 3213A and below have a fan that is di erent than is documented in this manual The following gure shows the fan on these instruments Follow the instructions given here to disasse...

Page 637: ...Rear Panel Fan Assembly 12 12 Change D HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 638: ...shock do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so The opening of covers or removal of parts is likely to expose dangerous voltages Disconnect the instrument from all voltage sources...

Page 639: ...12 14 Change D HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 640: ...with serial pre x numbers 3213A and below except models HP 83623A 24A have a directional coupler instead of a bridge detector The following information documents the directional coupler and its associ...

Page 641: ...A Option 001 W45 08360 20189 1 DC BLOCK DIR COUPLER A40J2 A30J1 HP 83620A 22A 30A W45 08360 20186 1 DC BLOCK DIR COUPLER A40J2 A30J1 HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 001 W59 08360 20138 1 DOUBLER DIR COUPLER...

Page 642: ...FILTER BRIDGE DET A29J3 A30J4 HP 83620A 22A 30A Option 001 W59 08360 20194 1 DOUBLER BRIDGE DET A32J4 A30J4 HP 83640A 50A W59 08360 20192 1 DOUBLER BRIDGE DET A32J4 A30J4 HP 83640A 50A Option 001 W71...

Page 643: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck No Options 12 18 Change C HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 644: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Option 001 HP 8360 Service Change C 12 19 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 645: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Option 006 12 20 Change C HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 646: ...Cables HP 83640A 50A RF Deck Options 001 and 006 HP 8360 Service Change C 12 21 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 647: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck No Options 12 22 Change C HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 648: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck Option 001 HP 8360 Service Change C 12 23 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 649: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A RF Deck Option 006 12 24 Change C HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 650: ...Cables HP 83620A 22A 30A Options 001 and 006 HP 8360 Service Change C 12 25 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 651: ...12 26 Change C HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 652: ...3213A was 08360 60007 unless the instrument was con gured with Option 002 However for replacement purposes use the existing part number in this manual 2 In the Replaceable Parts chapter gure 9 9 repla...

Page 653: ...12 28 Change B HP 8360 Service All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 654: ...ough test with the one provided after these instructions marked Change A b In the FM Bandwidth test i Set the spectrum analyzer start frequency to 50 kHz ii Set the spectrum analyzer stop frequency to...

Page 655: ...feedthrough is expressed as a percentage the following equation is used Video feedthrough video Vp carrier Vp x 100 video gain 1 Preset all the instruments shown in Figure 2 21 and let them warm up fo...

Page 656: ...er HP P N 9135 0191 Attenuator 6 dB HP 8493C Option 006 System Calibration Note The pulse generator output level can be a ected by loading Leave the pulse generator connected to the oscilloscope s cha...

Page 657: ...Edge Trigger Source Channel 1 Trigger Level 0 05V Trigger Slope Positive Display Display Mode Repetitive Averaging On Number of Averages 16 5 On the pulse generator set Pulse Selected Pulse width 10...

Page 658: ...Gain Low Band Video Feedthrough Disregard if beyond your synthesizer s capability 11 Connect the pulse generator output to the synthesizer s pulse input C 12 Connect the synthesizer to the oscilloscop...

Page 659: ...ynthesizer CW Frequency GHz Video Feedthrough 0 4 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 6 1 9 14 On the oscilloscope set Channel 1 Display On Volts Division 0 01 V Offset 0V Input Coupling dc Input Impedance 50 Channel 2 Dis...

Page 660: ...generator set Pulse width 500 ns Frequency 200 kHz 5 s Offset 0V Amplitude 5V 16 On the oscilloscope note the maximum voltage from the baseline see Figure 2 22 Video feedthrough Vp Vp Figure 2 22 Mea...

Page 661: ...50 Peak Carrier Voltage1 V 0 0 316 0 5 0 335 2 0 0 398 3 0 0 447 4 0 0 501 5 5 0 596 7 0 0 707 10 0 1 000 10 5 1 059 12 0 1 259 13 0 1 413 17 0 2 239 20 0 3 162 1 Peak Carrier Voltage 10 PdBm010 20 18...

Page 662: ...e from the baseline Video feedthrough Vp Vp Record this value in Table 2 23 24 Repeat steps 22 and 23 for each value in Table 2 23 25 Using the worst case voltage largest value from Table 2 23 calcula...

Page 663: ...your synthesizer Record the video feedthrough in Table 2 24 Table 2 24 Millimeter Band Video Feedthrough Frequencies Frequency GHz Video Feedthrough 23 0 28 0 35 0 45 0 30 Record the worst case value...

Page 664: ...ort Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes Change A Performance Tests HP 83630A Te...

Page 665: ...del Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 40 Per...

Page 666: ...ms 16 Stepped Sweep 5 ms 25 Frequency List 70 ms 4 Power Accuracy 14 Power 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 20 and 26 5 GHz 00 9 dB 0 9 dB 5 Power Flatness 5 2 GHz 00 5 dB 0 5...

Page 667: ...s 8 0 01 to 1 8 GHz 035 dBc 21 1 8 and 26 5 GHz 0 50 dBc Subharmonics 12 7 and 20 GHz 050 dBc 21 20 and 26 5 GHz 050 dBc 9 Spurious Signals Non harmonic 11 Spur Frequency 060 dBc 060 dBc 060 dBc 060 d...

Page 668: ...pur 055 dBc 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to 1 kHz 070 dBc 1 kHz to 10 kHz 078 dBc 10 kHz to 100 kHz 086 dBc 100 kHz 0107 dBc 7 O sets at 1 97 GHz 100...

Page 669: ...ns 10 Falltime 25 ns 21 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 14 Pulse Performance Alternate 29 Risetime 25 ns 29 Falltime 25 ns 37 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 15 Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough 20 2 GHz 2 25 2 and 2...

Page 670: ...eep 20 GHz 040 dBm 37 Deep Internal 20 GHz 037 dBm 38 Deep Internal 20 GHz 040 dBm 19 FM Accuracy 13 Maximum FM Error 010 10 23 Maximum FM Error 010 10 20 FM Bandwidth 17 6 dB Bandwidth 10 MHz 21 Maxi...

Page 671: ...Hz 5 MHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 22 Internal Pulse Accuracy Opt 002 5 Pulse Width 20 ns 30 ns 7 Pulse Width 45 ns 55 ns 23 Modulation Meter Opt 002 5 AM Meter 25...

Page 672: ...ort Number Date Customer Tested by Model Ambient temperature C Serial Number Relative humidity Options Line frequency Hz nominal Firmware Revision Special Notes Change A Performance Tests HP 83650A Te...

Page 673: ...del Number Trace Number Cal Due Date 1 Digital Oscilloscope 2 Measuring Receiver 3 Power Sensor 4 Power Meter 5 Microwave Spectrum Analyzer 6 Function Generator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 48 Per...

Page 674: ...70 ms 16 Stepped Sweep 5 ms 25 Frequency List 70 ms 4 Power Accuracy 14 010 dBm 2 GHz 00 6 dB 0 6 dB 2 and 20 GHz 00 7 dB 0 7 dB 20 and 40 GHz 00 9 dB 0 9 dB 40 GHz 01 7 dB 1 7 dB 5 Power Flatness 5 2...

Page 675: ...Power 00 5 V 8 Spurious Signals Harmonic Harmonics 8 50 MHz 030 dBc 8 50 MHz and 1 8 GHz 035 dBc 29 1 8 to 50 GHz 045 dBc Subharmonics 12 7 and 20 GHz 050 dBc 29 20 and 40 GHz 040 dBc 37 40 and 50 GHz...

Page 676: ...Spur 055 dBc 240 Hz Spur 055 dBc 11 Single Sideband Phase Noise 7 O sets at 6 99 GHz 100 Hz to 1 kHz 070 dBc 1 kHz to 10 kHz 078 dBc 10 kHz to 100 kHz 086 dBc 100 kHz 0107 dBc 7 O sets at 1 97 GHz 10...

Page 677: ...Performance Alternate 33 Risetime 25 ns 33 Falltime 25 ns 43 Level Accuracy 60 3 dB 15 Pulse Modulation Video Feedthrough 20 2 GHz 2 25 2 and 26 5 GHz 2 mV 30 26 5 and 50 GHz 0 3 16 AM Accuracy Low B...

Page 678: ...eep 20 GHz 030 dBm 37 Deep Internal 20 GHz 040 dBm 38 Deep Internal 20 GHz 030 dBm 19 FM Accuracy 13 Maximum FM Error 010 10 23 Maximum FM Error 010 10 20 FM Bandwidth 17 6 dB Bandwidth 10 MHz 21 Maxi...

Page 679: ...Hz 5 MHz 5 GHz 5 MHz 24 AC FM Locked 3 MHz 68 MHz deviation 1 GHz 8 MHz 5 GHz 8 MHz 22 Internal Pulse Accuracy Opt 002 5 Pulse Width 20 ns 30 ns 7 Pulse Width 45 ns 55 ns 23 Modulation Meter Opt 002 5...

Page 680: ...Figure 12 1 Amplifier Multiplier Adjustments Setup Change A Adjustments Amplifier Multiplier Adjustments 12 55 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 681: ...12 56 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 682: ...eep ramp 3 18 volts GHz 3 125 YO driver 10V reference 3 24 YO driver gain and linearity 3 26 YO loop gain 3 29 ALC power level accuracy adjustment 3 91 alphanumeric display removal 7 12 AM accuracy 2...

Page 683: ...4 display lter removal 7 21 display removal 7 12 doubler removal 7 54 dual modulator removal 7 54 E EEPROM storage calibration constants 4 2 external ALC input removal 7 44 external leveling 2 37 ext...

Page 684: ...s xi operation veri cation 2 4 operation veri cation form 2 6 Option 004 BNC connectors removal 7 44 P password 4 3 bypassing 4 5 disabling 4 4 entering 4 4 setting 4 5 performance tests AM accuracy 2...

Page 685: ...oard 7 85 rear panel 7 34 7 79 rear panel interface 7 38 RF deck 7 83 RF output connector 7 15 7 32 RPG 7 14 source module interface 7 13 transformer 7 37 voltage selector switch 7 40 replacement fron...

Page 686: ...cillator adjustment 3 5 transformer removal 7 37 U UVEPROM calibration constants 4 2 V VCO tuning voltage 3 11 voltage selector switch removal 7 40 volts GHz adjustment 3 125 Y YIG oscillator removal...

Page 687: ...All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

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