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Contents HP 8517B Parameter Test Set Restricted Rights Legend What You’ll Find in This Manual… Warranty Certification WarrantyAssistance Service and Support Safety and Regulatory Information Instrument MarkingsSafety Earth Ground Typeface Conventions ItalicsHP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Contents Installation Specifications HP 8517B Test Set Replacement Procedures HP 8517B Replaceable Parts Contents-6HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual How to Use This Manual Getting StartedTest Set Description Test Set DescriptionOption 004, HP 8517B Test Set Block Diagram HP 8517B Test Set Options HP 8517B Test Set OptionsHP 8517B Options and Descriptions Options HP 8517B Test Set Option DescriptionTest Set Operation Verification Verifying Test Set OperationVerifying Test Set Operation Maintaining Measurement Accuracy Maintaining Measurement AccuracyInstruments Supported by This Manual Instruments Supported by This ManualInstrument Firmware Compatibility Source Firmware Revision Compatibility MatrixService and Support Options Available Service and Support Options AvailableService and Support Options Option DescriptionHP 8517B Test Set Accessories Available AccessoriesAccessories Available AccessoriesAccessory Model Number Contents or Description Recommended Test Equipment Critical Recommended Model Use SpecificationsRecommended Test Equipment Recommended Test EquipmentMaximum Input Power Levels Operating and Safety PrecautionsSafety Precautions Operating and Safety Precautions14HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual 2Installation Initial Inspection Initial InspectionRF Source Cable, Bench-top Configuration Anti-rotation Clamps RF Source Cable, Rack ConfigurationRecommended Static-Free Workstation Configuration Installing the Test Set Into a System RackInstalling the Test Set on a Bench Installing the Test Set Into a System RackConfiguring the Test Set in a System Configuring the Test Set in a SystemConnection Instructions and Connector Descriptions Connecting the System CablesReplacing O-Rings in Anti-Rotation Clamps Packaging the Test Set Packaging the Test Set8HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Front-Panel Features Front-Panel DescriptionRear-Panel Features Active devices under test Controlling Multiple Test SetsPort 1 Bias HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Initialization at Power-Up Selecting a Test Set Multiple Test-Set ConnectionsSelecting a Test Set When Multiple Units are Configured With Switch #1 With Switch #2 New AddressMeasurement Calibration Measuring High-Power Devices with Option Changing Signal Path States After System Calibration Changing the Test Port AttenuatorsStoring Trace Memories Viewing Normalized Parameters Default to Memory Making Operational Checks Instrument State Local Auxiliary Menus SystemPerformance Verification Using Anti-Rotation Clamps Attach the first clampUsing a Torque Wrench Correctly Positioning the thumb-screwPositioning the connector Visually Aligning Clamp and Nut FlatsAligning the thumb-screw Using Anti-Rotation ClampsAttaching the second clamp HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual HP 8510/HP 8517B Mechanical Specifications Mechanical SpecificationsSupplemental Characteristics HP 8510/HP 8517B Supplemental Characteristics3HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Troubleshooting the Test Set Theory of Operation RF Source PowerTheory of Operation Theory of Operation LO Signal Control Troubleshooting Sequence Troubleshooting SequenceEquipment Required, But Not Supplied Equipment Needed But Not SuppliedEquipment Type HP Part Number Power Supply Voltages to A15 Troubleshooting ProceduresAssembly Power Supply Voltages to A27Power Supply Fuses and Test Points Instrument HP-IB Switch Setting Fuse LocationIf the Self-Test Fails to Run Properly Active LED LocationSelf-Test Indication LSN TLK SRQ REMUsing the Service Adapter Service Adapter ConnectionsResults Observations Service Adapter ConclusionsHP 85102 is working properly. The problem is Most likely in the source or the test set. Refer toUnratioed Power Test Isolating Signal Path ProblemsTesting Signal Paths Drive Port Testing Paths 5 Test switch to restore factory default conditions10 RF Path 1 and Path 2, HP 8517B Standard Test Set 11 RF Path 3 and Path 4, HP 8517B Standard Test Set 12 RF Path 5 and Path 6, HP 8517B Standard Test Set 13 RF Path 1 through Path 4, HP 8517B Option 007 Test Set 14 RF Signal for Path 1 through Path 4, HP 8517B Option 15 RF Path 5 and Path 6, HP 8517B Option Test Results for Path 1 through Path Sample DiagnosticsMost Probable Failures B indicates Bad indicates Good 24HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual HP 8517B Test Set Replacement Procedures Performance Tests Adjustments ESD-Safe Workstation ConfigurationTools Used for Procedure HP Part Number Replacement-Procedure Tools NeededEquipment Needed But Not Supplied HP 8517B Major Assembly Location Diagram A18 Switch/Splitter Assembly Assembly Replacement ProceduresInitial Precautions Switch/Splitter Replacement A14, A10 to A13 Frequency Converter AssemblyA15 Regulator Board Assembly Regulator Board Replacement Filter Capacitor ReplacementC1 to C4 Filter Capacitors Mm Test Port Connectors Diagram of 2.4 mm Test Port ConnectorReplacement Fan Assembly ReplacementPower Transformer B1 Fan AssemblyThis procedure. Disconnect the ac power cord before starting Ring Replacement Anti-Rotation Clamp O-Ring Replacement Front Panel Interface Board ReplacementA1 Front Panel and Interface Board Assembly A6 and A8 Test Port Couplers Bias Tees Replacement A7 and A9 Bias TeesTest Port Attenuator A16 or A17 Port AttenuatorsBuffer Amplifier A22 Input Amplifier AssemblyInput Amplifier A23 to A26 Buffer AmplifiersPost Regulator Board Replacement A27 Post Regulator Board Assembly14HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Introduction Rebuilt-Exchange AssembliesOrdering Information Assembly Fuse SwitchMeter Electron Tube Recovery Diode, Varactor To Order Parts . . . . FastManufacturer Names and Addresses Standard Abbreviations Degree Depletion ModeDecoder Shaped holeHexadecimal, Hexagon, Hexagonal Male, Maximum, Mega, Mi, Milli, ModeHardware HelicalMiniature Opt Optical, Option, Optional Picoampere, Power AmplifierPad, Power Dissipation MiterPackage Pico Farad, Power FactorSubminiature, A-Type Threaded Connector PlasticTeeth, temperature, Thickness, Time, Timed, Tooth, Typical Subminiature, B-Type Slip-on ConnectorSubminiature, C-Type Threaded Connector Ambient Temperature, TantalumMultipliers, Abbreviation and Description Abbreviation Prefix MultiplePower Cable and Plug Part Numbers Fuse Name Location Instrument FusesPart number Low Cost Rebuilt-Exchange Procedure Hewlett-Packard pays postage on boxes mailed in the U.S.AMajor Assembly Reference Designator and Parts Information DescriptionMajor Assembly Locations in the Standard HP 8517B Test Set Cable Assembly A6J3 to A12J2 Cable Assembly AT1 to A10J2Cable Assembly A8J3 to A11J2 Cable Assembly A8J2 to A9J2Flexible Cable Assemblies in the Standard HP 8517B Test Set 18HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Miscellaneous Parts, Front Panel HP 8517B Test Set 10 Test Port Connector Assembly Components 11 Miscellaneous Parts, Rear Panel HP 8517B Test Set Washer-LK Intl T 3/8 in 0.377-IN-ID Teflon Cable SleeveLine Module Retainer Clips Washer-LK Intl T 7/16 in 0.439-IN-IDDetailed Views of Hardware Stack-Ups 12 Miscellaneous Parts, Top Internal View 2200-0107 Machine Screws 13 Miscellaneous Parts, MotherboardC1 C4 0180-2671 Connector 5-PIN M Post Type J8 and J9 Connector 5-PIN M Post TypeConnector Post Type 0.100-PIN-SPCG 14-CONT Connector-PC Edge 2-Rows XA5 XA6 to XA14 Not Assigned XA1514 Parts Unique to HP 8517B Option 001 Test Set Cable Assembly, A2J12 to J10A3 Cable Assembly, A2J9 to J10A4Cable Assembly, A2J6 to J10A2 Cable Assembly, A3J3 to J10A7Cable Assembly, A13J3 to Port 2J14 Cable Assembly, A12J3 to Port 1 J1315 Parts Unique to HP 8417B Option 002 Test Set Cable Assembly, A17J1 to A11J2 Cable Assembly, AT7 to A9J1Cable Assembly, A8J3 to A17J2 16 Parts Unique to HP 8517B Option 004 Test Set08516-60021 DB Attenuators Post Regulator Board Assembly Beneath A22 Input Amplifier17 Parts Unique to HP 8517B Option 007 Test Set Input AmplifierA22 Input Amplifier to A18J5 HP Part NumberFront Panel J7 to A22 Input Amplifier A6 Coupler to A2318 Parts Unique to Option 002 plus Option 19 Parts Unique to Option 004 plus Option 20 Instrument Chassis Replaceable Parts 36HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Index HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual Index-1Index-2HP 8517B S-Parameter Test Set Manual