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                                                   SERVICE INFORMATION FROM HEWLETT-PACKARD
                                                                                           SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1974

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     !     ALL ABOUT DIODES
`I         by George Stanley


           Diodes may seem simple to you as
           they have just two leads, but do
           you know how to recognize and
           test the following: PN, Zener, Ava-
           lanche, SRD, Tunnel and PIN. In
           Order to keep the number manage-
           able I'm leaving out light-emitting,
           four-layer, and microwave mixer
           diodes.
                                                   forward and reverse conductance.
           PN Diodes                               That is, it should show a high resis-
                                                   tance when the diode is reversed        somewhat when you change scales
           Let's take the most basic first: the    biased and a low resistance when
           common, garden-variety PN junc-                                                 or use a different ohmmeter. The
                                                   it is forward biased. You might
       .
     ..-t   ion diode. This is man's attempt
           to make a one-way switch. That is,
           ideally, no current would flow
                                                   wonder why the readings change
                                                                                           reason is because the diode curve
                                                                                           is non linear. It's like changing
                                                                                           from operating point "A' to
           when the device is reversed biased                                              operating point "B" in Figure 2.
           and there would be no resistance                                                A more interesting way to test
           when it is forward biased. Figure 1                                             diodes is to display the V-l charac-
           shows the ideal.                                                                teristic (Figure 2) on an oscillo-
                                                                                           scope. This can be done using the
                                                                                           tester of Figure 3 which we will use
                                                                                           again in a future article on testing
                                                                                           transistors.
                                                                                           Examining Figure 3 shows that the
                                                                                           vertical signal is proportional to
                                                                                           the current thru the device while
                                                                                           the horizontal signal is propor-




           Figure 2 shows what's practical for
           a germanium and silicon diode.
           Notice that very little current flows
           until a threshold voltage is
           reached (at room temperature
           approximately 0.2 for Ge and 0.6
           for Si) and then the current thru
           the diode increases rapidly without
           much further increase in the diode
           voltage.
           Testing a PN diode can be done in
           51number of ways. For example, an
           ohmmeter can be used to check the
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tional to the voltage across the           as the temperature is increased).
device. (The two 70K resistors are         This difference comes about from
only to protect delicate diodes or         the different way breakdownoccurs.
transistors if shorts develop in the       Simply put, in the Zener diode (up
scope cables.)                             to about 5V) electrons are freed by
Using this tester and the associated       the applied field being strong
table of waveforms you can rapidly         enough to suddenly rip electrons
determine if a diode is open or            out of the lattice structure and put
shorted. It also tells if there is asso-   them into the conduction band.
ciated resistance or capacitance           In the Avalanche diode (above
from     neighboring components            about 7V) the energy gap is wider
such as on a PC board. This is a           and before Zener action occurs,
valuable tester which really comes         free electrons are accelerated to
into its own when you want to              a velocity high enough to knock
rapidly test the emitter-base and          out lattice bound electrons during      Step Recovery Diode (SRD)
basecollector diodes on a many-            collisions. In the 5-7 volt region
transistor PC board.                       breakdown diodes often exhibit
                                           a nearly flat T.C. because both         The Step Recovery Diode is a
r      .   '   .
                                           processes are occurring and com-        special PN junction diode. It has
                                           pensate each other to a certain ex-     heavy doping near the junction
                                           tent. Figure 5 shows how a PN           which gives it a long charge stor-
                                           junction diode with its negative        age, but when carrier recombi-
                                           T.C. can be used to compensate the      nation ends (electrons falling into
                                           positive T.C. of an avalanche           holes) it ends abruptly and the
                                           diode.                                  device switches off very rapidly.
    FIGURE 4. Diode V-r    and Heat                                                Figure 6 shows the current thru


Applications of the PN diode are
many. Leading the list are recti-
                                                                                   the device as a function of time.

                                                                                   Since this diode aenerates a very
                                                                                   sharp "on-to-off" transition (Point
                                                                                                                           a
fiers, switches and temperature                                                    A, Figure 6) it is often used as a
compensators. The garden-variety                                                   harmonic generator. Testing can
PN diode has a negative T.C., or
                                                                                   usually be done with the diode
temperature coefficient, and this                                                  checker or with an ohmmeter
property is often used to counter-
                                                                                   (watch you don't use the R x l scales
act the positive T.C. of the Ava-
                                                                                   as it may put out a very high short
lanche diode. Figure 4 shows the
                                                                                   circuit current). Look for opens or
reason for the -T.C. When heat is
                                                                                   shorts. If you want to experiment
applied, the diode tries to turn on                                                a little, you can display the wave-
harder and its resistance falls. The                                               form of Figure 6. You will need a
current is limited by the 10K resis-                                               high frequency scope (50 MHz or
                                           The diode tester (Figure 3) can be
tor so the diode voltage must fall.                                                higher) and at least a 500 kHz
Try it yourself. All you need is a         used to check breakdown diodes
                                           if they break down below about          oscillator driving source. The
battery (borrow the one out of                                                     arrangement of Figure 7 shows the
your wife's radio), a resistor,            9 volts (6.3 volts of the transformer
                                           xl.4 14).                               detailed connections.
soldering iron for heat, and your
multimeter to track the voltage as
you heat the diode.


Zener and Avalanche Diodes

Both Zener and Avalanche diodes
are breakdown diodes (see Figure 2)
but the Zener diode has a negative
T.C. (the breakdown voltage falls
as the temperature is raised) while
the Avalanche diode has a positive
T.C. (the breakdown voltage rises


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a   Tunnel Diodes
                                               George Stanley, a member of          in the area of technical educa-
                                               I.E.E.E., received his B.S.E.E.      tion, and is the author of Tran-
    Tunnel diodes are not as compli-           degree from Stanford University.     sistor Basics: A Short Course. He
    cated as you have been told. Figure        He is very interested and active     also created a fifteen-part video
    8 shows their V-l characteristics.                                              tape series entitled "Practical
                                                                                    Transistors".

                                                                                    Prior to becoming involved in
                                                                                    technical education, George was
                                                                                    a microwave development engi-
                                                                                    neer and holds a patent in the
                                                                                    area of control circuitry. Present-
                                                                                    ly, he is Product Training Mana-
                                                                                    ger for our Electronics Products
                                                                                    Group in Palo Alto, California.
                                                                                    He lives in Los Altos, California
                                                                                    with his wife and their three
                                                                                    children.




                                           wave transmission line and a DC          sink in the middle of a microwave
    Because of very heavy doping, the                                               transmission line. However, some-
    gap between electrons on the N         bias is applied to the diode. This
                                           bias injects a large number of holes     times after shorting the diode will
    material side and holes on the P                                                open internally due to the heat
    material side of the PN junction is    and electrons into the intrinsic
                                           region. This large amount of stored      produced when it first shorted. You
    much narrower than in the plain                                                 can expect to find both situations.
                                           charge means the diode continues
    PN junction. The result is electrons                                            Not only are PIN diodes somewhat
                                           to partially conduct even during
    tunneling after holes and vice
                                           the reverse bias part of the RF          delicate but you have to be careful
    versa even without bias. When for-                                              soldering them into the circuit as
    ward bias is applied, conduction       cycle. This is the key to its applica-
                                           tion. Note it does not act like a        you don't want to set up a mis-
    starts immediately as conduction                                                match on the transmission line.
    band electrons (N material) find       diode but rather as variable resis-
    themselves next to valance band        tor. The amount of resistance
                                           (attenuation) is a function of the       There are at least as many diodes
    holes (P material) and the tunnel                                               I've left off as I've covered, but
    occurs with vengence. This con-        d-c forward bias, i.e. the more bias,
                                           the more stored charge and the           hopefully this short article will give
    tinues during region 1 on Figure 7.                                             you more insight into these fas-
    Current peaks at point 2 and then      greater the attenuation.
                                                                                    cinating devices. In a future article
    decreases because the gap between      Failures are usually by shorting as      I would like to cover rapid transistor
    N side electrons and P side holes      it's difficult to provide a large heat   testing.
    increases and becomes too wide
    for tunneling. Current falls off
    very rapidly until it intersects the
     "normal" diode curve at 3.
                                              ATTENTION 260A                        and the Q Voltmeter tube HP part
    Many tunnel diodes can be tested                                                number 00260-80005. We are
    using the diode checker of Figure         Q METER OWNERS!!!                     making every effort to continue
    3, but put the switch in the "In                                                to supply these spare parts until
    Circuit" position to obtain the                                                 1978, but recent unavailability of
    proper cu rrentholtage relationship.      The Boonton 260A Q Meter was          vendor parts has caused some
                                              introduced in 1952 and obsoleted      eight months delay in filling some
    The PIN Diode                             in April 1973. Two critical re-       orders for these parts. We suggest
                                              placement parts for this model        that users review their require-
                                              depend upon the ability of out-       ments for their 260A Q Meters
    The PIN diode consists of P mate-         side vendors to supply sub-           and consider ordering spare parts
    rial, Intrinsic material, and N                                                 now for anticipated future needs,
                                              assembly parts, some of which
    material. The intrinsic material is                                             and also consider replacing these
                                              are made with 40-year old tool-
    quite wide and is the key to its                                                units with the modern HP 4342A
                                              ing. These are the thermocouple
    operation which is as a microwave                                               and 4343A Q meters.
    attenuator. In a typical application      HP part number 00260-60079,
    the PIN is placed across micro-
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                                                                                   n           t ional responsibiIit y -for providing
                                                                                               this service. This video tape is de-
                                                                                               signed to give the CE a brief
                                                                                               introduction to the 5526A Laser
                                                                                               System, its theory of operation,
                                                                                     L         hardware, and how to perform on-
                                                                                        1      site diagnosis and repair. This
                                                                                               tape, together with data sheets,
                                                                                               application notes, and service
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                                                                                               of introductory training material
                                                                                               for the CE. For additional informa-
                                                                                               tion, it is recommended that you
Here's your chance to share your Ideas and views with other        Bench Briefs reclplents. In view the following tape (90281-).
Reader`s Comer, we wlll prlnt letters to the Editor, troubleshooting tips, modlficatlon In-
formation, and new tools and products that have made your Job easier. In short, Reader`s
Corner will feature anythlng from readers that I of general Interest to electronic service
                                                s                                                   5501A ON-SITE SERVICE           ..
personnel.                                                                                          MADE EASIER
If there I something you have to share with other Bench Briefs readers, let us hear from you.
         s
                                                                                                    (90281-)    30 minutes. This vid-
Dear Sirs:                                        Several clues were intentionally misleading       eo tape is designed to give the CE
                                                  or redundant. This one caused a little more       a brief introduction to the 5501A
                                                  confusion than I intended, however.
Your excellent publication "Bench Briefs" is                                                        Laser System, its theory of opera-
being received here regularly with consider-                                              Editor
able interest, and is found to be very informa-                                                     tion, applications, hardware, and
tive and constructive. My particular work         Dear Sir:                                         how to perform on-site diagnosis
activity involves supervising an APO calibra-                                                       and repair. This tape, along with
tion and repair depot for radio communica-        The probe article in July-August issue
tions, T V transmission and broadcasting          "pulled it all together". I'm horrified to
                                                                                                    data sheets, application notes, and
testing instruments, and so "Bench Briefs"        think that some people use probes as              service manuals, forms the basic
provides a valuable source of information in      "tow cables"! On page 2, right column, it         package of introductory training
this area for our HP instruments.                 might be more accurate to say "square root
                                                  of the differences of the squares".               material for the CE. For additional
As requested, I have completed the opinion                                                          information, it is recommended
page in the March/April 1974 issue, and it is     I knew capacitance is a problem, but              that you view the program "5526A
                                                  Figure A, page 3, is still a bit of a surprise.
enclosed herewith. By way of explanation of
this opinion, I feel that "Bench Briefs"                                                            On-Site Service . . . Made Easier
should retain its present character of service    N. Bodley                                         (90280-)."
advice and not enter too much into detailed       300 West 108th
explanations on devices, circuits or instru-      New York City, N.Y. 10025
ments which I consider to be adequately                                                             1220N1221A SERVICE HINTS
covered in other HP publications such as the
Journal, Application Notes, System Descrip-
tion Notes, Equipment Manuals. etc.. and          I hope the article did not teach a new way to     (90252-)    19 minutes. Using only
which are always readily available here in        abuse a scope probe.                              four circuit modules in addition to
Australia.                                                                               Editor     the CRT, these low cost oscillo-
                                                                                                    scopes are designed for easy ser-
Your recent quiz in the January/February                                                            vicing. Removing a circuit assem-
1974 issue has caused some consternation in
the office here, in particular with reference                                                       bly from the chassis makes it
to clue (j). When taken in a strictly literal                                                       easier to replace faulty components
sense, it can be argued that the American         NEW VIDEO TAPES                                   by providing access to both sides
has not been excluded from 4th place. He
could in fact have a mother-in-law who is                                                           of a circuit board. This video tape
bigger than he is (heaven help him), and          Here are some new video tapes                     demonstrates the removal and re-
actually be the driver who finished in 4th
place, thus making clue (j) redundant. In fact,   that will be of interest to service               placement of the CRT, all circuit
the problem is unresolvable if this is so.        personnel.                                        assemblies, and the use of the ex-
                                                                                                    tender boards and cables.
Considerable discussion ensued as to
whether it was intended that this clue be
deliberately misleading or whether it was
one of those rare cases where HP has made
                                                  5526A ON-SITE SERVICE                        ..   Contents of this tape is also cov-
                                                                                                    ered in Service Note 1220A-3/
a small error!                                    MADE EASIER                                       1221A-1. See Service Note Index.
Yours faithfully,
                                                  (90280-)   28 minutes. With the
Brian Hey                                         change in Laser System warranty
Senior Telecommunications Technical               policy to include 90-day on-site                  To obtain more details or to place
Officer                                           service for non-OEM customers,                    an order, please contact your
REGI ONAL OPERATIONS
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    NEED ANY SERVICE                                            333Al334A DISTORTION ANALYZER
                                                          333/334A-7. 333A serial numbers 980-01886 and
                                                                                                                      1220Nl22lA OSCILLOSCOPES
                                                                                                              1220A-2 Serial numbers 1461A01300 and below.
                                                                                                                Low frequency triggering.
    NOTES?                                                  above. 334A serial numbers 993-02841 and above.
                                                            Modification kit to eliminate RFI induced         1220A-3/1221A-l All serials. Removal and
                                                                                                                replacement of assemblies.
                                                            through the floating sensitivity switch.
                                                                                                              1220A-4/1221A-2 All serials. Normal trigger
                                                             400D/H/L VACUUM TUBE VOLTMETERS                    mode.
    Here's the latest listing of Service                  400D/H/L-14. 4 w D serial numbers 1247A59465
                                                                                                              1220A-5 Serial numbers 1416A01815 and above.
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a   Notes available for Hewlett-Packard
    products. Service Notes contain infor-
    mation that will help you get the most
    out of your purchases.
                                                            and below. 400H serial numbers 1248A38061 and
                                                            below. 4OOL all serials. Flattening frequency
                                                            response.
                                                               403AlB AC TRANSISTOR VOLTMETER
                                                          403A-3tV4038-4A All serials. Meter circuit
                                                            diode replacement.
                                                                                                               1310A/1311A COMPUTER GRAPHIC DISPLAY
                                                                                                              1310A-7A Serial prefix 1301A and below; super-
                                                                                                                cedes 1310A-7. Improved HV power supply.
                                                                                                              1310A-8A Serial prefix 1406A and below; super-
                                                                                                                cedes 131OA-8. Modification to reduce coupling
                                                                                                                between the Z-axis input and the X/Y inputs.
                                                          4038-6 Serial numbers 523-05300 and below;          1311A-7A Serial prefix 1238A and below;
                                                            sumrcedes 40384. Modification to reDlace            supercedes 1311A-7. Improved HV power
    Many times design changes or other                      germanium transistors with silicon transistors      supply.
                                                            and associated resistances.                       1311A-8A Serial prefix 1405A and below; super-
    improvements are made in products                     4038-7 Serial numbers 0986A16446 and below.           cedes 1311A-8. Modification to reduce coupling
    currently being manufactured. HP of-                    Possible safety hazard: analog low may be           between the Z-axis input and the X/Y inputs.
                                                            shorted to case ground.                                          1330A X-Y DISPLAY
    ten recommends including these                                  419A DC NULL VOLTMETER                    1330A-3 Serial prefix 1340A and below. Pre-
    changes in products previously sold;                  419A-7 All serials. Elimination of      potential     ferred replacement for HV rectifier diodes.
                                                            shock hazard.                                     1330A-4 Serial prefix 1340A and below. Pre-
    this is done by writing a Service Note                                                                      ferred resistor replacements.
                                                                  461Al462A GENERAL PURPOSE/
    for the product.                                                    PULSE AMPLIFIERS                      133OA-5 All serials. Improved power transistor
                                                                                                                connection method.
                                                          461/462A-3. 461A serial numbers 0946A04790 and
                                                            below. 462A serial numbers 0647A01625 and                  1331A X-Y DISPLAY, STORAGE
                                                            below. Improve gain bandwidth product.            1331A/C-7. 1331A serial prefix 1319A and below,
    Service Notes for your instruments                           467A POWER AMPLIFIER SUPPLY                     1331C prefix 1318A and below. Preferred re-
                                                                                                                placement for HV rectifier diodes.
    can be obtained by using the Service                  467A-2 Serial numbers 0994A03170 and below.
                                                            Crossover distortion.                             1331A/C-8. 1331A serial prefix 1319A and below.
    Note Order Form. Remove the order                                 651A TEST OSCILLATOR                      1331C prefix 1318A and below. Preferred resis-
    form and mail it to the HP distribution               651A-78 All serials; supercedes 651A-7A.              tor replacements.
                                                            Conversion of output monitor to DBM/GOO ohms.     1331NC-9 All serials. Improved power tran-
    center nearest you.                                                                                         sistor connection method.
                                                                      6518 TEST OSCILLATOR
                                                          6518-U-1000 Serial numbers below 1201UOO925.                   17OOB OSCILLOSCOPES
                                                            Power transistor replacement.                     17008-1 Serial prefix 1225A and           below.
                                                                                                                Improved low frequency triggering.
                       GENERAL                                       654A TEST OSCILLATOR                                1707B OSCILLOKOPES
                                                          654A-1 Serial numbers 0951A01520 and below.
    M458 Cleaning and lubricating rotary switches;          Reduce high frequency distortion.                 17078-4 All serials. Modification to change syn-
     supercedes M45A.                                                                                           chronized chop mode to a free-running chop
                                                                 738BR VOLTMETER CALIBRATOR                     mode.
                                                          7388R-3 All serials. Correct part number for               2930A LOW LEVEL MULTIPLEXOR
               214A PULSE GENERATOR                         C5 and C10.                                       12722A-2 All serials; supercedes P12722A-1.
    214A-8 All serials. Product safety compliance.             740B DC STANDARD/DIFFERENTIAL                    Update of service kit.
                                                                         VOLTMETER                                   3310AlB FUNCTION GENERATOR
                 302A WAVE ANALYZER                       7408-4A Serial numbers 722-00790 and below;
                                                            supercedes 7408-4. K1 low line voltage            3310NB-5. 3310A serial numbers 1151A05900
    302A-5 All serials. Crystal set replacement.            modification.                                       and below. 33108 serial numbers 1201A00950
                                                                                                                and below. A more reliable AlC14.
                     331Al332A                                      970A PROBE ,MULTIMETER                         3330A/B AUTOMATIC SYNTHESIZER
                                                          970A-1 All serials. Service guide for 970A probe.   333OA/B-4 All   serials.   Option   002   crystal
                DISTORTION ANALYZER
                                                                          1208A DISPLAY                         oscillator.
    331/332A-8. 331A serial numbers 982-04451 and         Hll-1208A-7 Serial prefix 133OA and below.                        34oaA RMS VOLTMETER
      above. 332A serial numbers 98501991 and               Preferred replacement for HV rectifier diodes.    3400A-U-lo00 Serial numbers 1232U01515 and
      above. Modification, kit to eliminate RFI induced   H11-1208A-8 All serials. Improved power tran-         below. Replacement of power regulator
      through the floating sensitivity switch.             sistor connection method.                            transistor.



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       34506 MULTI-FUNCTIONMETER                                   5310A BATTERY PACK                          866OA-23 Serial Drefix 1404A and below.
345051 AC zeroing problems.                            5310A-7 All serials. Battery replacements.                Improved mainframe ower relays.
34508-2 Intermittent transfer.                            532W5327NBlC UNIVERSAL COUNTERS                      86608-20 Serial prelx 1402A and below.
            3460A/B3461A/3462A                         5326/5327A-8,5326/53278-8, 5326/5327C-8                   Power supply fuse change.
                                                         All serials, display tube driver warning.             86608-21 Serial prefix 1404A and below.
            DIGITAL VOLTMETER                                                                                    Improved mainframe power relays.
                                                       5326/5327A-9,5326/53278-9,5326/5327C-9
346OA/B-1, 3460A-3, 3462A-4 All serials. Repair          All serials. Update on +175V protection circuit                   86908 SWEEP OSCILLATOR
  of the ohms oven assembly.                             for +175V power supply.                               86908-9 Serial prefix 1202A and below.
          340OA/B DIGITAL VOLTMETER                                                                              Recommended replacement for A8C4 and A8C5.
3480NB-4 All       serials. Improve reliability.
                                                                    535414 AUTOMATIC
                                                                                                                               9662A X-Y PLOTTER
348OA-5 Serial numbers 1128A00845 and below.                     FREOUENCY CONVERTER                           9862A-6 All serials. Mechanical parts list
  Oscillation on the -2OV supply.                      5354A-2 Serial numbers 1404A00125 and below.              correction.
34808-5 Serial numbers 1127A01550 and below.             Capacitor change to stop false locking when           7203A-2/7210A-4/9862A-7 AI I ,serials. Modify-
  Oscillation on the -2OV supply.                        measuring -1.5 GHz to 2.0 GHz.                          ing pen lift assemblies and springs.
3480A/B-6 All serials. Recommended replace-            5354A-3 Serial numbers 1404A00125 and below.            7200A-4/7201A-1/7?02A-4/7203A-3/7201 A-5/
  ment for nixie driver.                                 Component changes to prevent erratic counts             9862A-8 All serials. Differences between pen
            3482A DC RANGE UNIT                          when in the manual CW and manual or Auto-               lift solenoids.
3482A-1A Serial numbers 1133A00700 and      I
                                                         PRF modes of operation.                               9862A-9 All serials. Interface cable conversion.
  below; supercedes 3482A-1. Compatibility                                                                     9862A-10 All serials. Electrical alignment pro-
  problem with 3480C/D.                                         7000/7001A X-Y RECORDERS                         cedures to be performed after changing the
3482A-2 Serial numbers 11334400775 and below.          7OOOA-7, 7001A-2 Early      serials.   Fan     motor      servo pre-amp or mechanical assembly.
  Intermittent logic problem on 100mV, l V , or          deletion.                                             9862A-11 All serials. Test program for electrical
  l 0 0 V range.                                                    70048 X-Y RECORDER                           alignment of the 9862A with the 9830A
3482A-3 Serial numbers 1133A00711 and                  70048-7 Serial numbers 1240A04224 to                      calculator.
  below. Intermittent false triggering.                  1340A04557 (approx.). Rerouting of            fuse                   9869A I/O EXPANDER
        3484A MULTI-FUNCTIONUNIT                         board wiring.                                         9869A-4 All serials. Read head remedies.
               FOR 348OA/B                                          7090A X-Y RECORDER                                      11531A CALIBRATOR
3484A-2 Serial numbers 1124A01494 and below.           703OA-3 Early serials.     Fan   motor       deletion   11531A-1 Serial prefix 1140A and below.
  Intermittent false triggering.                         recommended.                                            Recommended replacement for AlC3.
            3485A SCANNING UNIT                                     7   W X-Y RECORDER                                     12750 S/H AMPLIFIER
3485A-1A All serials' supercedes 3485A-1.              7046A-1 All serials. Pen overtravel, lift, and          127508-1 Serial prefix 1202A through 1317A.
  Incorrect timing of remote "Program Acknowl-           separation adjustments.                                 C-21 change if Q18 replaced.
  edge" line. Note: This service note applies to          7200/7201/7202/720~GRAPHIC PLOlTER                         2-M     DIGITAL TEST SUBSYSTEM
  those instruments that have the inductor             7200/7202A-l All serials. Mechanical parts              28035A-1 All serials. Recommended spare parts
  coupled remote essembly.                               list correction.                                        for three levels of repair.
              349OA MULTIMETER                         7200/7202A-2 All serials. Mechanical parts list
                                                         correction.                                                        28036A WAVEFORM
349OA-1 Serial numbers 1211A00806 to                   7200/7202A-3 All serials. 115V line fuses.
  1211A02255 (a prox.). Correct part number for                                                                          PROCESSOR SUBSYSTEM
  ASCII (option g30) optical isolators.                7200A-4/7201A-l/7202A-4/7203A-3/7201 A-5/               28036A-1 All serials. Recommended spare parts
349OA-2 All serials. GPlB repair kit.                    9862A-8 All serials. Differences between pen            for three levels of repair.
                                                         lift solenoids.

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349OA-3 All serials. Integrating capacitor part        7203A-W7210A-4/9862A-7 All serials. Modify-
                                                                                                                    28039A/B SYNTHESIZER SUBSYSTEM
  number.                                                ing pen lift assemblies and springs.                  28039A-1 All serials. Recommended spare parts
3490A-4 Serial numbers 1211A02105 and below.                                                                     for three levels of repair.
                                                       7203A-4 All serials. Electrical alignment pro-
  Pulses on +5V dc supply.                               cedures to be performed after changing the                     29400 SERIES,RACK CABINETS
349OA-5 Serial numbers 1211A01107 to                     servo pre-amp or mechanical assembly.                 29400-1 Instrument slide failure.
  1211A01535. Install A7C1 and A7C2 in the ohms                                                                         34703A DCVIDCA OHMMETER
  converter.                                                      721OA DIGITAL PLOTTER
349OA-6 Serial numbers 1211A02105 and below.           7210A-3 All serials. Mechanical parts list              34703A-2 All serials. Troubleshooting
  Ratio assemblv IC socket shorts.                       correction.                                             information.
349OA-7 All seiials. Service kit.                      7203A-2/72lOA-4/9862A-7 All ,serials. Modify-                        347216 BCD MODULE
                                                         ing pen lift assemblies and springs.                  347218-1 All serials. Floating measurements
             37028 IFIBB RECEIVER                      7200A-4/7201A/7202A-4f7203A-3/7201 A-5/                   using the BCD module.
37028-13 Serial numbers below 1249U00281.                9862A-8 All serials. Differences between pen
  Field replacement of A23 assembly.                                                                                    86341A/B. 86342A, AND 8835oA
                                                         lift solenoids.                                                   OSCILLATOR MODULES
            3710A IF/BB GENERATOR                      721OA-6 All serials. Electrical alignment pro-          86341NB-1. 86342A-2, 8635OA-3.        86341A all
371OA-1 All serials. Preferred replacement for           cedures to be performed after changing the              serials. 863418 serial prefix 1219A and below.
  R4 its deviation calibration control                   servo pre-amp or mechanical assembly.                   86342A prefix 1224A and below. 86350A prefix
  potentiometer.                                             7260/7261A OPTICAL MARK READER                      1239A and below. Modification to correct DC
      3722A RANDOM NOISE GENERATOR                     7260/7261A-7 All serials. Read error remedies.            offset of sweep reference output.
3722A-5 Preferred replacements.                                      8403A MODULATOR                                          86602A RF SECTION
      3736A DOWN CONVERTER PLUG-IN                                                                             86602A-5 Serial numbers 1305A00430 and
3736A-1 Serial numbers below 1307U00136.                8403A-7. Serial prefix 1251A and below. Improve-
                                                          ment in setability of 50 kHz rate. Improve AM          below. Improved connector grounding.
  Variations in YIG oscillator output power.
                                                          compatibility with 8730 PIN modulators.
      3738A DOWN CONVERTER PLUG-IN
3738A-1 Serial numbers below 1320U00116.                  85526 SPECTRUM ANALYZER, IF SECTION
  Variations in YIG oscillator output power.           85528-8A Serial prefix 1311A and below;
      3739A DOWN CONVERTER PLUG-IN                       supercedes 85528-8. Prevention o f , fuse blow-
3739A-1 Serial numbers below 1317U00116.                 ing in IF section due to false triggering of SCR.
  Variations in YIG oscillator output power.                     8555A SPECTRUM ANALYZER
           3700A DATA GENERATOR                        8555A-2 All serials. Precautions on replacing
376OA-1 Serial numbers below 1347U00156.                 input mixer assembly.
  Field replacement of A42Q1 and A42Q4.                           8620A SWEEP OSCILLATOR
           3661A ERROR DETECTOR                         8620A-28 Serial prefix 1218A and below; super-
3761A-1 Serial prefixes below 1349U.            Pre-      cedes 8620A-2A. A9/A10 switch/interconnect
  ferred replacement for A42C1 and A43C1.                 board assembly replacement.
                                                                 862OA SWEEP OSCILLATORS
           4260A UNIVERSAL BRIDGE                      8620A-3A All serials; supercedes 8620A-3.
426OA-4 All serials; supercedes 4260A-2. Illus-          Installation of remote frequency programming
  trated parts identification.                           capability (option 001).
          5060A/SO6lA CESIUM BEAM                               8640A/B SIGNAL GENERATORS
           FREOUENCY STANDARD                          86ONB-19. 8640A serial prefix 1413A and below.
5061A-5 All serials. Summary of important cir-           86408 prefix 1406A and below. Line switch
  cuit modifications, recommended procedures             modification.
  and replacement parts. Some changes are also
  applicable to model 5060A.                           864ONB-20. 8640A serial prefix 1415A and below.
                                                         86408 prefix 1406A and below. Power supply
              5306A MULTIMETER                           regulator improvements.
5306A-4 Serial numbers 1332A01761 and
  below. High voltage insulator.                         8 W B SYNTHESIZED SIGNAL GENERATOR
5306A-5 Serial prefix 1332A and below. Printer          8660A-22 Serial prefix 1404A and below.
  output correction.                                      Power supply fuse change.



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                                                                                     0 8403A-7
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                P.O. Box 7550                                                        0   85528-8A
                                                             0    3490A-7            0   8555A-2
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             SCHIPHOL - Centrum                              0    3710A-1            0   8620A-3A
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                                                             0    3736A-1
0   M45B                        0 1220A-5                                            0 864OAfB-20
                                                             0    3738A-1
0   214A-8                      0 1310A-7A                                           0 866OA-22
                                                             0    3739A-1
0   302A-5                      0 1310A-8A
                                                                                     0 866OA-23
                                                             0    3760A-1
                                                                                         86608-20
0   331f332A-8                  0 1311A-7A
0   333f334A-7                  0 1311A-8A                                           0 86808-21
                                                             0    3761A-1
                                                             0    426OA-4
                                                                                     0   88908-9
0   400DfHfL-14                 0     1330A-3
                                                             0    5061A-5            0   9862A-6
0   403A-3Af4038-4A             0     1330A-4
                                                             0    5306A-4
0   4038-6                      0     1330A-5                                        0   9862A-9
                                                             0    5306A-5            0   9862A-10
0   4038-7                      0     1331AfC-7
0   419A-7                      0     1331AfC-8                                      0   9862A-11

                                                             0 531OA-7
                                0     1331Afc-9              0 532615327A-8,
0   461Af462A-3                                                                      0   9889A-4
                                0     17008-1                  5326153278-8,
0   467A-2                                                                           0   11531A-1
                                0     17078-4                  532615327C-8
0   651A-78                                                                          0   127508-1
0   651B-U-1000                 0     12722A-2               0 5326f5327A-9,
                                                                                     0   28035A-1
0   654A-1                      0     331OAfB-5                5326153278-9,
                                                               532615327C-9          0   28036A-1
                                                             0 5354A-2
0 7388R-3                       0     3330AfB-4
                                                             0 5354A-3
  7408-4A                       0     3400A-U-1000                                   0 28039A-1
0 970A-1                        0     34508-1                                        0 29400-1
                                                             0    7000A-l/700lA-2    0 34703A-2
0 Hll-1208A-7                   0     34508-2
                                                             0    70048-7            0 347218-1
0 Hll-1208A-8                   0     3460AfB-1
                                      3460A-3                0    703OA-3            0 86341AfB-1, 86342A-2,
                                      3462A-4                0    7046A-1              8635OA-3
0 1220A-2                                                    0    72OOf7202A-1       0 86602A-5
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