Tektronix 7A17 User manual

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7

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7

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SPECIFICATION

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upp

e

r

and

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ails

of

t

h

e

7

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t

he

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co

m

pa

r t

m

ent

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an

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fully

inse

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h

e

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pl

u

g-i

n p

a

n

el

m

ust

be

fl

u

s

h with

t

he

oscilloscope

p

anel)

.

7

Α

17

is

αu

tility

plug-in

d

esig

ned

for

u

se

w

it

h

To

r

e

m

ove, pull

t

he

release

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disengage

t h

e 7

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17

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h

e

from

t

h

e

oscilloscope

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7000-se

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ies

oscillosco

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es

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h

is

plug-in

pr

ovi

d

es

50-oh

m,

50-

m

illivolt/

d

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access to

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rt

he ve

r

tical

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Controls

and

Connectors

o

r

ho

r

izo

n

tal

d

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syste

m

i

n

t

he

mainframe

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also

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r

facing

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ctions th

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it

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lect

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ical

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acto

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:

50

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d

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wit

h

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a

dju

ste

d

inter

n

ally

.

Freq

ue

ncy

R

es

po

n

se

(

M

ainf

r

a

m

e

depe

nd

ent)

:

7400

-

50

mega

h

ertz

;

7500

-

75

mega

h

ertz

;

7700

-

150

m

ega

h

e

r

tz

;

7900

-

greater

t

han

150

m

ega

h

ertz

.

T

h

is

plug-in

h

as

αb

asic

d

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n facto

r

of

50

I

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t

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pe

d

a

nce

:

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mV

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iv

w

h

en

t

he

i

n

te

rn

al

Gai n

co

n

trol

is

p

rope

r

ly

a

dju

ste

d

.

G

r

eate

r

than

10

m

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/

d

iv

at

reduced

b

a

ndwi

d

t

h

50

o

hm

s

p

l

u

s

o

r

min

u

s

10%

.

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m

ay

b

e

ach

ieve

d

by adju

sti

ng

t

he

Gain

control

.

Ot

her

d

eflection

facto

r

s

may

be ac

h

ieve

d b

y

u

sing

the

sol

der

pad

s

p

r

ovi

ded

in

t h

e

plug-in,

an

d

cu

stom-

d

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g

t

h

e

P

OSITIO

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R

a

nge

:

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ci r

cu

it

.

Refer to

t h

e

A

pp

licatio

n

s

section for

s

uggestions

.

At

least

+10

d

ivisions

to

at

least

-10

divisio

n

s

fro

m

gratic

u

le

cen

te

r .

T

he 7

Α

17

is

not

factory

eq

ui

pp

ed

wit

h

r

eadou

t

.

M

axi

mu

m

I

n

p

u

t

V

oltage

:



H

owever,

access

is

provided so

t

h

at

rea

d

ou

t

e

n

co

ding

5

volts

RM

S



r

esisto

r

s

can

b

e

connecte

d

.

R

efe

r

to

t

h

e

A

pp

lications

section for

s

u

ggestio

n

s .

En

viro

nmental

C

h

a

r

acteristics

R

efe

r

to the

7000-se

r

ies

oscilloscope

mainfra

m

e

m

a

nu

al

.

OPER

ATI

N

G

I

N

ST

RU

CTIO

N

S

I

NPU

T

BN

C

co

nn

ecto

r

p

rovi

d

es

α

m

ea

n

s

for

conn

ecting

α

sig

n

al

.

Inp

u

t

Coupling

T

he 7

Α

17

I

NPU

T

is

d

i

r

ectly

coup

led

i

nto α

50-o

h

m

impe

d

ance

.

H

oweve

r

,

t

h

e

i

npu

t

may b

e

d

esig

ned to

acce

p

t

any

type

of

signal

.

R

efer to

t

he

Applicatio

n

s

section fo

r s

uggestions

.

Deflection

F

actor

R

ea

dou

t

En

cod

i

ng

P

olarity

T

he p

olarity

of

t

he

dis

p

laye

d

sig

n

al

may

be

inverte

d

by

moving

the

st

r

ap

s

from

+

UP

(as

m

ar

k

e

d

on

t

h

e

ci r c

u

it

board

)

to

t

he

solde

r

p

a

d

s

m

a

rk

ed

I

NV

.

CI

R

C

U

IT

O

PER

ATIO

N

7

Α

17

Ge

n

e

r

al



Th

e

sig

n

al

a

pp

lie

d to the

I

NPU

T

con

necto

r is

d

irect

T

he 7

Α

17 operates with

any

7000-se

r

ies

oscillosco

p

e



cou

p

le

d to pa

r

a

ph

ase

am

p

lifier

0110,

Q210

.

P

ositio

n

i

ng

and

is

r

ea

dy

for

u

se as

it is

r

eceive

d

.

It

can

be

installe

d

is

achieved

b

y

varying

th

e

DC

level

at

the base of

in

any

co

m

pa

r

tment

of

t

h

e

7000-se

r

ies

oscilloscope

.

To



Q210

.

Gain

of the p

ara

ph

ase

amp

lifier

(Q110,

Q210)

is

7

Α

17

set

to

a

pp

roxi

m

ately

one by

R

211

.

P

ola

r

ity

of

t

h

e



Special

P

arts

.

In

a

d

ition

to

t

h

e

sta

n

dard

electro

n

ic

d

is

p

laye

d

sig

nal

may

be

inverte

d

b

y

movi

n

g t

h

e s

h

orting



com

ponen

ts,

so

m

e

s

p

ecial

p

arts

a

r

e

u

sed

in

t

h

e

7

Α

17

.

stra

p

s

to

t

h

e

I

NV

p

ositio

n

.

T

he

out

pu

t

of

t

h

e

p

ara

ph

ase



T

hese pa

r

ts

a

r e

man

u

fact

ur

e

d

o

r

selected

by Te

k

tronix,

amplifie

r

is

co

n

necte

dto

common

emitter d

iffere

n

tial



I

nc

. i

n

accor

d

ance

wit

h our

specifications

.

T

hese

s

p

ecial

a

mp

lifie

r

Q125,

0225

and

co

m

mon

b

ase d

iffe

r

e

n

tial



pa

rts

are

in

d

icate

d

in

t

hep

arts

list

b

y

an

aste

ris

k

am

p

lifie

r

Q120,

Q220

.

T

h

ese

a

mp

lifiers

pr

ovide

tr

igge

r



pr

eceding

t

hep

ar

t

n

u

m

b

er

.

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d

er

all s

p

ecial

p

arts

output

a

n

d

signal

o

utpu

ts

to the

oscillosco

p

e

m

ai n

fra

m

e



d

irectly

fr

o

m

yo

ur

local

Te

k

t

r

onix

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iel

dOffice or

via

t

he

i

n

terface

con

n

ecto

r

s

.

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re

p

resentative

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AI

N

T

EN

A

N

C

E

Or

de

r

ing Pa

r

ts

.

Wh

en

or

d

eri

ng

re

p

lace

m

en

t

p

arts

fr

o

m

Ge

neral



Te

k

tr

on

ix,

I

nc

.,

incl

ude

t

h

e

instr

u

mentTy

p

e,

instr

u

ment

s

p

o

r

tion

of

t

h

e

manual

contain

s

info

rmation



Serial

Numb

er,

αdesc

r

i

ption of

t

he pa

r

t (if

elect

r

ical,

This include

circuit

number),

and

t

he

Te

ktronix

P

art

co

nce

r

ning preven

tive

m

ainte

nan

ce,

corrective

mai

n

-

Nu

mb

er

.

te

n

a

n

ce,

and

tr

oub

les

hooting

t

he 7

Α

17

.

Fu

rt

he

r

i

nfo

r

ma-

tio

n

relati

ng

to

gene

r

al

m

ai

n

tena

nce can be found

i

n

t

h

e

7000-se

r

ies

i

n

str

u

ction

ma

n

ual

.



Solde

r

ing

Tec

hn

i

ques

.

Ca

re s

h

o

u

l

d

b

e

ta

k

e

n

w

h

e

n

sol

d

eri

ng to p

reve

n

t

d

a

m

age

due

to excess

h

eat

.

Α

s

m

all

wattage

sol

d

er

ing

iron

(15 to

50

watts)

s

h

ould

be

used

.

Clean

i

ng



Apply

h

eat

d

irectly

to

t

h

e

j

unction to be

sol

de

re

d

.

U

se

To

im

pr

ove

r

elia

b

ility

and to

avoi

d p

ossi

b

le t

h

ermal



only

eno

ugh heat to

form

α

goo

d b

on

d

.

H

eat

sin

k

a

n

d

elect

r

ical

pr

ob

lems,

it is

reco

mm

ended

t

hat th

e



co

mp

o

nen

ts

w

h

en n

ecessa

r

y

.

7

Α

17

be

cleaned

at

pe

r

io

d

ic

intervals,

as well

as

b

efo

re

cali

b

ration

.



R

ep

ac

k

aging

for

S

h

ipme

nt

L

oose

du

st

may

b

e

re

m

ove

d

wit

h

α

soft

clothor

α

dry

br

ush

.

H

ar

d

en

e

d

irt

may

be

re

m

oved

wit

h

α

cotton-ti

pped

swa

b

or

cloth

,

d

am

pened

w

it

hα

m

il

d

ete

r

gentand

water

sol

u

tio

n

,

t

henca

r

ef

u

lly

r

inse

d

and

dr

ied

.

Troubles

h

ooting

Seve

r

al t r

oub

les

h

ooting

ai

d

s

for

t

he 7

Α

17 a

r

e given

on

o

n

e

fol

d

out

p

age

locate

d

at

t

he

rear

of

t

he

manual

.

Th

is

page

incl

ud

es

:

Sc

he

m

atic

d

iag

r

a

m

s, s

h

owi

ngim

p

or-

tant

voltages,

co

mp

o

ne

nt

val

u

es,

and

circuit

n

u

m

be

rs

;

b

oard

p

ict

ur

es

s

h

owing

ph

ysical

locatio

ns of

t

h

e

co

mp

on

e

n

ts

;

an

d

semicon

ductor

basi

ng d

iagra

m

s

.

F

or

b

est

results,

u

se

t

hese

ai

d

s

in

con

jun

ction

wit

h

t

he

Ci

r

cuit

Operation

a

nd

Cali

b

ratio

n p

rocedu

re

.

R

efer

to

t

he 7000-series

mainf

r

ame

m

an

ual

fo

r

gen

eral

troub

les

h

ooti

n

g

info

rm

atio

n

.

(i .e

.

se

m

ico

nductor

care,

colo

r

cod

i

n

g,

etc

.)

.

If

th

e

Te

ktro

n

ix inst

rum

ent

is

to

be

s

h

i

pped

to

α

Te

k

tr

on

ix

Se

r

vice

Center

for

service

or

repair,

attach

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