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TM 11-6625-1576-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL MANUAL ORGANIZATIONAL, DS, GS, AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE MANUAL DISTORTION ANALYZER HEWLETT-PACKARD MODELS 333A AND 334A HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY MAY 1967...
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 WARNING DANGEROUS VOLTAGES EXIST IN THIS EQUIPMENT Be careful when working on the power supply and on the 115-volt ac line connections. DO NOT TAKE CHANCES !
TM 11-6625-1576-15 SECTION I GENERAL INFORMATION 1 - A . 1 S c o p e T h i s m a n u a l i n c l u d e s i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d o p e r a t i o n i n s t r u c t i o n s...
1-8. OPTION. quires only O. 3 v rms for the 100% set level reference. 1-9. Option 0l is a standard -hp- Model 333A or 334A The distortion characteristics can be monitored at the with a special meter and meter amplifier, compen-...
2-1. INTRODUCTION. 2-14. RACK INSTALLATION. 2-2. This section contains information and instruc- 2-15. The Model 333A/334A may be rack mounted by tions necessary for the installation and shipping of the using the 5“ RackMount Kit (-hp- Part No. 5060-0775). Models 333A/334A Distortion Analyzers. Included...
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A Section III Figure 3-1 Figure 3-1. Front and Rear Panel Description 3 - 0...
Maximum Error Total Distortion In Meter Indication Distortion 333A and 334A have a dc isolation of ±400 vdc from the external chassis with the shorting bar, (item 16 , 2. 5% +0. 11 X O. 025 = 0.025 +0. 0027 = Figure 3-1), disconnected.
Meter indication is in conjunction with METER RANGE selector. For example, if meter indicates 3-17. The 333A and 334A Distortion Analyzers can be .4 and METER RANGE selector is on 1% position, operated from an ac power source ( 115/230 volt) or a distortion measured is 0.4%.
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Section III Model 333A/334A Paragraphs 3-23 to 3-27 3-25. The 333A and 334A perform as general purpose c. Perform steps j through n of Paragraph 3-19. AC Voltmeters when the FUNCTION selector is set to VOLTMETER position. d. Repeat steps m and n until no further reduction n meter indication can be obtained.
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T M 1 1 - 6 6 2 5 - 1 5 7 6 - 1 5 S e c t i o n F i g u r e 4 - 1 Model 333A/334A F i g u r e 4 - 1 . B l o c k...
In addition to the 4-1. OVERALL DESCRIPTION. visual indication provided by the meter, the OUTPUT 4-2. Models 333A and 334A Distortion Analyzers in- terminals provide a means of monitoring the distortion clude an impedance converter, a rejection amplifier, components.
TM11-6625-1576-15 Section IV Model 333A/334A Paragraphs 4-13 to 4-25 and Figure 4-2 the emitter of A2Q3 to the collector of A2Q2. Overall negative feedback from the emitter circuit of A2Q4 to the source of A2Q1 results in unity gain from the im- pedance converter.
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Section IV Model 333A/334A Paragraphs 4-26 to 4-27 and Figure 4-3 resistance of A6V2 through A6V5, making variation 4-26. The operation of the reactive branch control loop in resistance less than on the two lower ranges. is similar to that of the resistive branch. The phase...
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Section IV Paragraphs 4-28 to 4-35 and Figures 4-4 to 4-5 Figure 4-4. Wien Bridge Circuit and Rejection Characteristics 4-28. When the bridge circuit is tuned and balanced, positive half of the signal will be passed, and if it is out of phase, the negative half will be passed.
TM 11-6625-1576-15 Section IV Paragraphs 4-36 to 4-45 and Figure 4-6 Figure 4-6. Rejection Amplifier Block Diagram and Typical Frequency Rejection Characteristic the calibration network on the 300 v range to extend first stage of amplification, A3Q4, is a field effect the passband of the amplifier.
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A Section IV Figure 4-7 Figure 4-7. Bandwidth Versus Null Depth 4 - 6...
TM 11-6625-1576-15 model 333A/334A Section IV Paragraphs 4-46 to 4-52 and Figure 4-8 Figure 4-8. Simplified Metering Circuit 4-46. POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT. 4-50. Diodes A1CR5 and A1CR6 are coupling and pro- tection diodes for external battery supplies. The diodes 4-47. The power supply circuit (refer to Figure 6-5)
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A Section V Table 5-1 Table 5-1. Test Equipment Required 5 - 0...
Set Wave Analyzer controls (-hp - Model 302A) as follows: 5-4. Test equipment used in the calibration of the 333A SCALE VALUE ..RELATIVE and 334A is given in Table 5-1, Test Equipment Re- MAX INPUT VOLTAGE .
FREQUENCY RANGE ... X1 Frequency Dial ....20 Connect 333A/334A as shown in Figure 5-2. METER RANGE Selector ..0 DB Set Distortion Analyzer controls as follows: FUNCTION Selector .
Adjust Distortion Analyzer BALANCE controls CHECK. for a null indication on the meter. Repeat steps g and h until a null is reached. a. Connect 333A/334A as shown in Figure 5-3. Figure 5.-3. Test Setup for Frequency Calibration Accuracy Check...
FUNCTION Selector ..VOLTMETER METER RANGE Selector ..1 VOLT Connect an L - C meter to the 333A/334A and measure the input capacitance. c. Apply ac power to dc power supply and set for 400 v.
5-17. VOLTMETER ACCURACY CHECK 5-18. HIGH PASS FILTER CHECK a. Connect Voltmeter Calibrator (-hp- Model 738B) Connect the 333A/334A as shown in Figure 5-6. and Variable Line Transformer (Superior Type UC1M) to Distortion Analyzer as shown in Figure 5-5. Re-...
Table 5-5. Repeat step g after each setting. The Dis - 5-21. AM DETECTOR CHECK (Model 334A only). tortion Analyzer meter shall indicate 0.9 ± the toler- a. Connect Signal Generator (hp- Model 606A) 50 ances indicated. RF OUTPUT to Distortion Analyzer RF INPUT.
5-23. The following is a complete adjustment and cali- c. When pointer is exactly on zero, rotate adjust- bration procedure for the 333A and 334A. Before proceeding with these adjustments, the Performance ment screw approximately 2 degrees counterclockwise.
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TM11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A Section Figure 5-8 Figure 5-8 Component and Adjustment Location...
METER RANGE Switch . . SET LEVEL Range 5-28. A3R16 AND A3R30 DISTORTION ADJUST. FREQUENCY RANGE Selector ..X1K a. Connect test equipment to the 333A/334A as SENSITIVITY Selector ..Position 5 shown in Figure 5-9.
Adjust S3C6 (VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT. CAL at 2.5 Mc O. 3 v RANGE trimmer) for a Distor- a. Connect the test equipment to the 333A/334A as tion Analyzer meter indication of O. 9 on the 1.0 scale. shown in Figure 5-6.
AND SUBSEQUENT DETERIORATION TO 1.0 scale. THE OPERATION OF THE INSTRUMENT. h. Repeat steps d through f, calibrating sensitivity 5-35. Conduct a visual check of the 333A/334A for at the settings indicated in Table 5-7. possible burned or loose components, loose connec- NOTE...
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A Section V Table 5-8 5-12...
Section V Paragraph 5-43 to 5-45 d. To replace components, shape new leads and The -hp- Part Number for the assembly is marked on insert them in lead holes. Reheat with soldering iron the circuit board to identify it. and add a small amount of new solder as required to insure a good electrical connection.
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 333A/334A S e c t i o n V T a b l e 5 - 9 5-14...
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1 1 - 6 6 2 5 - 1 5 7 6 - 1 5 S e c t i o n V Figure 5-10 Figure 5-10. Troubleshooting Logic 5-15...
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Model 33A/334A Section V Table 5-10 Figure 5-11 Frequency Tuning Assembly 5-16...
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TM11-6625-1576-15 Section VI Paragraphs 6-1 to 6-2 S E C T I O N V I SCHEMATICS Main signal paths and significant feedback paths are 6-1. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS. identified (refer to notes on the schematic diagrams). An A5 board component location diagram is included, 6-2.
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TM 11-6625-1576-15 Section VI Model 333A/334A Figure 6-1 Figure 6-1. P/O Internal Wiring Data...
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By Order of the Secretary of the Army: HAROLD K. JOHNSON, General, United States Army, Chief of Staff. Offical: KENNETH G. WICKHAM Major General, United States Army, The Adjutant General. Distribution: Active Army : Eighth USA (5) USAMB (1) SAAD (5) USACDCEC (1) TOAD (6) USACDCCEA (1)