
Inspection and Maintenance
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®
ATS1000
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Instructions Handbook 1179.2983.02 ─ 01
To check the interior of the chamber
1. Make sure that no foreign objects or dirt are on the positioners.
2. Make sure that all cables are routed properly.
Proper routing prevents the cables from impeding movement of the positioners.
To check that the antennas, cables and connectors are functioning properly
This check is restricted to an
.
1. Perform a calibration measurement as described in the application note "
Antenna Measurement and Nearfield - Farfield Transformation
2. If one or both antennas, cables or connectors do not seem to function properly,
open the door; see
Chapter 7.3.3, "Opening the Door"
3. Deactivate the chamber as described in
Chapter 7.2, "Deactivating the Chamber"
4. Check the antenna-to-cable connections and the cable-to-feedthrough connec-
tions.
5. Close the chamber.
6. Check again that the antennas, cables and connectors are functioning properly.
7. If these components are still not functioning properly, proceed as follows:
a) If you locate the fault in one or more individual antennas or cables that can be
replaced by an
to replace them.
b) If you are unable to locate the fault, inform Rohde
&
Schwarz
8.4.2
Checking the Absorber
.
To check the absorber material
1. Check the absorber material inside the chamber for damage or wear, especially
near the door opening.
2. If the absorber material has visible damage or wear, contact Rohde
&
Schwarz to
Chapter 9.3, "Contacting Customer Support"
8.4.3
Cleaning
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Performing Maintenance Tasks