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Tektronix RMD3000 Series Instructions Manual

Tektronix RMD3000 Series Instructions Manual

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RMD3000
DPO3000 Series Rackmount Kit
071-2424-00
Warning
The servicing instructions are for use by qualified
personnel only. To avoid personal injury, do not
perform any servicing unless you are qualified to
do so. Refer to all safety summaries prior to
performing service.
www.tektronix.com
*P071242400*
071242400

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  • Page 1 071-2424-00 Warning The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to all safety summaries prior to performing service. www.tektronix.com *P071242400* 071242400...

  • Page 2: Contacting Tektronix

    Copyright © Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supercedes that in all previously published material.

  • Page 3: Service Safety Summary

    Service Safety Summary Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary in the product service manual or the instruction manual. Do Not Service Alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present.
  • Page 4 Service Safety Summary RMD3000 Rackmount Kit...

  • Page 5: Kit Description

    Kit Description This introduction describes the rackmount kit for your standard bench-top instrument. The rackmount kit is a collection of parts that, once installed, configure the instrument for mounting into a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Products DPO3000 Series All Serial Numbers Kit Parts List The following parts list describes the parts included in the rackmount kit.
  • Page 6 Kit Description Table 1: Kit Parts List (Cont.) Circuit/figure number Quantity Part number Description 1 each 426-2634-xx FACEPLATE, LEFT RMD3000 RACKMOUNT 2 each 367-0450-xx HANDLE, BOW; CARRYING, 3.75 CTR, 8-32 THD 1.75 H, TG2000, SAFETY CONTROLLED Not shown 4 each 210-0833-xx WASHER, RECESSED;...
  • Page 7 Kit Description 2424- -002 Figure 1: Rackmount kit parts RMD3000 Rackmount Kit...
  • Page 8 Kit Description Table 2: Optional Accessories (must be ordered separately) Circuit/figure number Quantity Part number Description 1 pair 351-1095-00 SLIDE ASSY; PAIR, W/STD HARDWARE KIT AND REAR BRACKET Figure 2: Optional rack slide kit for rackmount RMD3000 Rackmount Kit...

  • Page 9: Clearance Requirements

    Kit Description Clearance Requirements The rack in which the rack adapted instrument is mounted must provide the following clearance requirements: H A minimum of 222.25 mm (8.75 in) of vertical space H A minimum width of 450.09 mm (17.72 in) between the left- and right-front rails in the rack H A minimum depth of 342.90 mm (13.50 in) CAUTION.
  • Page 10 Kit Description 429.75 mm (16.920 in) 334.15 mm (21.815 in) 284.25 mm (11.190 in) 47.65 mm (1.875 in) 486.05 mm (19.135 in) 482.60 mm (19.000 in) 34.30 mm (1.350 in) 219.70 mm 145.05 mm (8.650 in) (5.750 in) 465.00 mm 2424-001 (18.310 in) Figure 3: Instrument with rack adapter installed...

  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    If you need further details for disassembling or reassem- bling the product, refer to the appropriate product manual. Contact your nearest Tektronix Service Center or Tektronix Factory Service for installation assistance. WARNING. To prevent the rackmounted instrument from tipping forward onto the operator, install the instrument so that the operator will be able to access all of its rear-panel connectors without pushing down on the instrument.
  • Page 12 Installation Instructions Install Equipment Required: Torque driver with #2 Pozidriv tip (Items, 5, and 6). This section describes mounting the rackmount adapter parts to the instrument. 1. Install the left and right side brackets onto the bottom bracket using three of the 6-32 x 0.312 inch pan head Pozidriv screws on each side.
  • Page 13 Installation Instructions 2424- -004 Figure 5: Installing the rear feet bracket 3. Place the right faceplate into position, and then install the right handle using two of the 8-32 x 0.5 inch flat head Pozidriv screws tightened to 16 in-lb. See Figure 6.
  • Page 14 Installation Instructions 5. Place the oscilloscope into the rackmount frame, as shown in Figure 7. Position the oscilloscope’s rear feet against the rear feet bracket. The front of the oscilloscope will extend slightly beyond the two faceplates. 2424- -006 Figure 7: Placing the oscilloscope into the rack adapter NOTE.
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions 2424- -008 Figure 8: Installing the top bracket 8. Place the handle brackets around the handle, slipping the front of the brackets into the reliefs stamped into the rackmount side brackets. Attach the handle brackets using the four 6-32 x 0.312 inch flat head Pozidriv screws provided in the kit.
  • Page 16 Installation Instructions NOTE. The bottom bracket has holes to facilitate mounting optional accessories. For example, Figure 10 shows a TEK-USB-488 GPIB to USB Adapter and an optional Probe Power Adapter mounted to the back support. Optional accesso- ries may be mounted with screws, or you can use nylon straps to secure them. 2424- -009 Figure 10: Installing accessories RMD3000 Rackmount Kit...

  • Page 17: Rackmount The Rack-Adapted Instrument Without Rack Slides

    Installation Instructions Rackmount the Rack-Adapted Instrument without rack slides If you did not order the optional rackmount slides, you may install the Rack- adapted instrument into an equipment rack by following this procedure: WARNING. To prevent the instrument from tipping or falling onto the installers, this procedure should be performed by two or more people.
  • Page 18 Installation Instructions 0.625 1.25 0.625 0.625 1.25 0.625 0.625 Figure 11: Rack mounting hole spacing 3. Select two 0.5 inch-spaced holes in the front rail. Verify that there are clearances of 1.5 inch above the upper mounting hole and 6.75 inch below the lower mounting hole.
  • Page 19 Installation Instructions Rackmount the Rack-Adapted Instrument using rack slides If you ordered the optional rackmount slides, this procedure assembles and installs the slide-out tracks in the equipment rack, and then installs the rack- adapted instrument in the rack. The slide-out tracks permit the rack-adapted instrument to be extended out of the rack for rear-panel and connector maintenance without removing the instrument from the rack.
  • Page 20 Installation Instructions Remove this section from each track. Figure 12: Remove instrument tracks 2424- -0010 Figure 13: Install slide tracks onto rack adapter WARNING. To ensure that the rackmount track locks, make sure the track button latches are oriented correctly: the right-side latch is located toward the bottom of the rackmount panel and the left-side latch is located toward the top of the rackmount panel.
  • Page 21 Installation Instructions Note: Button latch is located near the bottom edge of right-side track, top edge for left-side track. Mount the tracks on the sides of the instrument. Figure 14: Track orientation 2. Assemble the slide-out track: a. Measure the distance between the front and rear rail of the equipment rack.
  • Page 22 Installation Instructions Rear flange (mounts to rear rail of rack) Bar nut Flange-to-Flange: 514.4 mm (20.25 in) minimum to 673.1 mm (26.50 in) maximum Rear bracket Right slide-out track assembly Outer track Round cut out Front flange (mounts to front rail of rack) Inner track Left slide-out track assembly Figure 15: Assembly of slide-out track assemblies...
  • Page 23 Installation Instructions Instrument securing holes 101.60 mm (3.50 in) 123.83 mm (5.00 in) 219.08 mm (8.75 in) 12.70 mm (0.50 in) (for correct position of securing holes) 44.45 mm (1.75 in) 82.55 mm (3.25 in) Figure 16: Vertical clearances for rack installation (left-front rail shown) RMD3000 Rackmount Kit...
  • Page 24 Installation Instructions b. Select mounting method according to rack type: H To mount the slide-out tracks with their front and rear flanges outside of the front and rear rails, use the mounting method A shown in Figure 17 when doing substep c. Add a bar nut to the installation only if the rails have untapped holes.

  • Page 25: Install The Instrument

    Installation Instructions 4. Mount the instrument in the rack: WARNING. To prevent the instrument from tipping or falling onto the installers, two or more people should install this instrument into the rack cabinet. After completing the installation procedure, the installers should verify that the instrument and rack cabinet will not tip forward while the instrument is in the extended position.

  • Page 26: Finishing The Installation

    Installation Instructions Finishing the Installation It is recommended that you secure the instrument to the rack. WARNING. To prevent the rackmounted instrument from sliding forward and causing personal injury or instrument damage, always secure the instrument to the rack if the rack is moved (for example, if the rack is repositioned or relocated to another room).
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