R&S ZVA24, Service Manual

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Repairs R&S ZVA
1177.5333.02 3.62 E-11
Replacing the Bridge Unit (ZVA8 only)
(See Chapter 5, Spare Parts List, drawings 1145.1110, 1145.4177, Item 100)
Opening the instrument and removing the reflectometer
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Remove the Reflectometer (see chapter Replacing Reflectometer Board A510 to A540 )
Removing the bridge unit
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Loosen the MEAS, REF and GEN cables (310, 320, 300) at both ends and disconnect at the bridge
unit.
N.B.: When loosening support the cable with a 7mm spanner!
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Remove the 3 screws (160) and carefully pull the bridge unit off the reflectometer.
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Remove the 2 screws (240) and remove the plate (230).
Fitting the new bridge unit
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Secure plate (230) to the new bridge unit using the 2 screws (240).
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Carefully place the bridge unit on the reflectometer and secure with 3 screws (160).
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Screw the MEAS- REF and GEN cables (310, 320, 300) to the bridge unit, and then tighten at both
ends.
N.B.: When tightening with a 7 mm spanner support the cable.
Reassembling the instrument
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Reinstall the Reflectometer (see chapter Replacing Reflectometer Board A510 to A540)
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Connect the mains cable, turn on at the mains switch and press the ON key.
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Select Service Level 2 (see Service Functions).
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Check the gauge (see Checking the Gauge in chapter 2)
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Record generator and receiver correction data (see Recording Correction Data ).
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Perform factory system error calibration (see Factory System Error Calibration ).