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Maintenance
Cleaning Connections for Accurate Measurements
Caring for Electrical Connections
The following list includes the basic principles of microwave connector care.
For more information on microwave connectors and connector care, consult
the
Hewlett-Packard Microwave Connector Care Manual
, HP part number
08510-90064.
Handling and Storage
• Keep connectors clean
• Extend sleeve or connector nut
• Use plastic endcaps during storage
• Do
not
touch mating plane surfaces
• Do
not
set connectors contact-end down
Visual Inspection
• Inspect all connectors carefully before every connection
• Look for metal particles, scratches, and dents
• Do
not
use damaged connectors
Cleaning
• Try cleaning with compressed air first
• Clean the connector threads
• Do
not
use abrasives
• Do
not
get liquid onto the plastic support beads
Making Connections
• Align connectors carefully
• Make preliminary connection lightly
• To tighten, turn connector nut
only
• Do
not
apply bending force to connection
• Do
not
overtighten preliminary connection
• Do
not
twist or screw in connectors
• Do
not
tighten past the “break” point of the torque wrench
Summary of Contents for 86037B
Page 1: ...User s Guide HP 86037B Chromatic Dispersion Test System ...
Page 31: ...2 13 Operation The Main Window Figure 2 4 Repeat Measurement Selector ...
Page 72: ...3 16 Normalization Setting Normalization Preferences ...
Page 94: ...4 22 Remote Control TES Parameters Main chromatic dispersion screen ...
Page 100: ...4 28 Remote Control TES Parameters CD and Gain Measurement Settings Dialog Box ...
Page 102: ...4 30 Remote Control TES Parameters Length Measurement Settings Dialog Box ...
Page 104: ...4 32 Remote Control TES Parameters Normalization Settings Dialog Box ...
Page 106: ...4 34 Remote Control TES Parameters New Normalization Button Dialog Box ...
Page 120: ...4 48 Remote Control Output Parameters ...
Page 158: ...5 38 Maintenance Hewlett Packard Sales and Service Offices ...
Page 170: ...6 12 Installation Installation ...
Page 174: ...7 4 Reference Theory of Operation Figure 7 3 HP 86037B Block Diagram Options 121 and 122 ...
Page 175: ...7 5 Reference Theory of Operation Figure 7 4 The HP 86037B Option 114 block diagram ...
Page 190: ...7 20 Reference System Options ...
Page 191: ...8 Specifications 8 3 Regulatory Information 8 7 Specifications and Regulatory Information ...
Page 204: ...Index 6 Index ...