No Display Troubleshooting
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Turn on the supply and try to program it from the front panel. While measuring the voltage at the output terminals, program the voltage and current to full scale. Toggle the ON/OFF key while observing the external voltmeter.
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Turn off supply, remove front panel assembly to access circuits on the A3 front panel board. Turn on the supply.
Check 5V bias at
Check the A2 GPIB board, bias circuits, PCLR (test points 1 - 4 Table
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Display and bias | No | A3C3, A3C4 and |
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Program voltage and current fron the front panel. Measure the voltage at the output terminals. In case the output is disabled press the output ON/OFF key while observing the output with an external voltmeter.
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Figure 3-5. No Display Troubleshooting
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