Lucid Series RF Signal Generator
Benchtop User Manual
Rev. 1.4
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1.5
Maintenance
1.5.1
Preventive Maintenance
There are no hardware adjustments within Lucid Generators. Tabor Electronics Ltd., recommends that
the Lucid Generator is calibrated every 12 months or whenever a problem is suspected. The specific
calibration interval depends upon the accuracy required. No periodic preventive maintenance is
required.
1.5.2
Long Term Storage or Repackaging For Shipment
If the instrument is to be stored for a long period of time or shipped immediately, proceed as directed
below. If you have any questions, contact your local Tabor Electronics representative or the Tabor
Electronics Customer Service Department.
1.
Repack the instrument using the wrappings, packing material and accessories originally shipped
with the unit. If the original container is not available, purchase replacement materials.
2.
Be sure the carton is well sealed with strong tape or metal straps.
3.
Mark the carton with the model and serial number. If it is to be shipped, show sending and return
address on two sides of the box.
If the instrument is to be shipped for service or repair, the following information must be included
with the shipment:
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Name and address of the owner.
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Record the model and serial number of the instrument, options, and firmware version.
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Note the problem and symptoms
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detailed information will help in verifying the problem
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What was the instrument setup?
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Did the unit work; then fail?
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What other equipment was connected to the generator when the problem occurred?
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The name and telephone number of someone familiar with the problem who can be contacted by
Tabor Electronics if any further information is required.
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Show the returned authorization order number (RMA) as well as the date and method of shipment.
Note
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Always obtain a return authorization number from the factory before shipping the
instrument to Tabor Electronics.
