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Advanced Troubleshooting
Replacing the Boards in the TSQ 8000 Evo Instrument
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6. Insert a new RF board/rod driver board kit by aligning the connectors on the bottom of
the board with the connectors on the distribution board beneath it. It will drop into the
slot when it is in the right position.
Figure 295. Reinstalling the RF Board/Rod Driver Board Kits
Front RF
Board
Connectors
7. Push the board down into the connectors.
8. Gently push the board toward the instrument, carefully aligning the board over the
feedthrough pins, until it stops.
9. Reattach the screw holding the RF board to the bracket.
Note This screws is required for good ground contact.
10. Reattach the top cover panel and tighten the screw holding it in place.
11. Restart your system by following the instructions in
Note The new RF board/rod driver board kit will have a slightly different performance
than your current board. It will need to be adjusted by a Field Service Engineer because
the adjustments must be made while the system is running.
Rear RF
Board
Connectors
"Restarting the System" on
Thermo Scientific
page 120.