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Service Guide N5242-90001
Troubleshooting
PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers
Measurement System Troubleshooting
N5241A/42A
EEPROM Headers
The network analyzer application uses the firmware revision information stored in the pc
board header EEPROM. If the information stored in any EEPROM is incorrect, the
network analyzer may not operate properly.
The following table lists the pc boards in your network analyzer that contain EEPROM
headers. The pc boards are listed by name and part number and the correct firmware
revision code is given for each.
To view this EEPROM header information on the network analyzer display: press
UTILITY
, then
, then
, then
.
If the information is incorrect for any of the pc boards, contact Agilent Technologies. Refer
to
“Contacting Agilent” on page 2-15
Error Messages
SOURCE UNLEVELED:
The source ALC circuit on the A19 test set motherboard is running
open-loop. Check the cable connections for the A21 HMA26.5 and the A19 test set
motherboard.
PC Board Name
PC Board Part
Number
Hardware
ID
Firmware
Revision
SPAM
N5264-60005
A12
A
13.5 GHz
LO Synthesizer
N5230-60002
A11
D
Test Set Motherboard
N5240-60043
A19
E
IF Multiplexer
N5240-60045
A20
A
Frequency Reference
N5240-60042
A10
C
26.5 GHz Source 2
5087-7307
A8
A
13.5 GHz source 2 synthesizer
N5230-60002
A13
D
13.5 GHz source 1 synthesizer
N5230-60002
A4
D
26.5 GHz Source 1
5087-7307
A5
A
GPIB
N5240-60052
A18
A
System
Service
Utilities
View EEPROM Headers
Summary of Contents for N5241A
Page 11: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 1 1 1 Safety and Regulatory Information...
Page 19: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 2 1 2 General Product Information...
Page 35: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 3 1 3 Tests and Adjustments...
Page 81: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 4 1 4 Troubleshooting...
Page 125: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 5 1 5 Theory of Operation...
Page 159: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 6 1 6 Replaceable Parts...
Page 243: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 7 1 7 Repair and Replacement Procedures...
Page 313: ...Service Guide N5242 90001 8 1 8 General Purpose Maintenance Procedures...