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Installation Note HP 8719DU/872ODU/8722DU Option 000 Performance Upgrade Kit for the HP 8719D/872OD/8722D Network Analyzers IMPORTANT! Be sure to read the enclosed section, “ Installation Options” before starting. HP Part Number 08720-90372 Printed in USA April 1998...
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Notice. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
I M E Description The HP 8720DU Option 000 Performance Upgrade Kit is used to replace the A7 CPU board in the analyzer with a new board designed with a faster microprocessor and enhanced firmware. Faster measurement speeds, data transfers, and instrument state recalls are made possible with this upgrade.
Warranty This Hewlett-Packard instrument product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from date of shipment. During the warranty period, Hewlett-Packard Company will, at its option, either repair or replace products which prove to be defective.
Performance Upgrade Kit: Parts List Required Equipment and Tools Required Equipment and Tools Item HP 92192A (box of 10) T-10 TORX screwdriver T- 15 TORX screwdriver Antistatic Wrist Strap 9300-1367 Antistatic Wrist Strap Cord 9300-0980 Static-Control Table Mat and Earth Ground Wire 9300-0797...
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Record the Analyzer Information 1. Turn on the analyzer. 2. Record the firmware revision, serial number, and option numbers which appear on the display. Perform the Operator’ s Check Press (i%ZQ (System) SERVICE %NU TESTS 121) a EXECUTE TEST Follow the displayed prompts for making the necessary connections. Press CONTINUE When the analyzer passes the test, it will display: Op Ck Port 1 DONE.
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Note The analyzer creates a default file: “FILEnn” (nn= 00 or the next highest available number). The filename appears in the upper-left corner of the display. The file type: “ISTATE(E indicates that the file is an instrument-state with EEPROM backup. Press FILE UTI$?%IES RENtikE ‘FsL&...
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8. Remove the four screws (item 7) that attach the interface bracket to the rear panel. 9. Remove the six screws (item 8) and (item 9), that attach the preregulator to the rear panel. 10. Remove the eight screws (item 10) from the rear frame: four from the top edge and four from the bottom edge.
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Remove the A7 CPU Board Refer to Figure l-2. 1. Turn the analyzer over and remove the screw (item 2) that secures the CPU board to the deck. 2. Disconnect the ribbon cable (item 3), sliding your finger nail between the cable and the connector.
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If the following LED pattern is present, an acceptable firmware filename was not found on the disk. (The desired format for firmware filenames is 8720D_07. -02.) Check that the firmware disk used was for the HP 8719D/20D/22D. Installation Note 08720-90372...
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This procedure stores the analyzer serial number in the A7 CPU assembly EEPROMs. Press @GZ) DISPLAY MORE TITLE ERASE TITLE to erase the HP logo from the display. Enter the analyzer serial number (recorded earlier) by using an external keyboard, or by rotating the front panel knob to position the arrow below each character of the instrument serial number, and then pressing SELECT LETTER to enter each character.
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Check the serial number recognized by the analyzer: Look for the serial number displayed on the analyzer screen. c. Rerun this adjustment test. If the analyzer continues to fail this adjustment routine, contact your nearest HP Sales and the end of this document. Service Office, listed at Store the Analyzer Option(s) Information This procedure stores instrument option(s) information in CPU assembly EEPROMs.
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Re-load the Correction Constants Insert the “EEPROM Backup Disk” (created earlier) into the disk drive. Press (-1 ‘ Sl$&?T?%SK’ ~ ;TNT%KEDISF. Use the front panel knob to highlight the file “N12345” where N12345 represents the file name of the EEPROM data for the analyzer. Press Rl?I’URN RECALL ‘...
Verify Successful Installation 1. Turn the analyzer off and then on. 2. Verify the following information on the display: a. The new firmware revision number matches the number printed on the firmware disk. b. All other options have been re-established. 3.
Sets the power for the active segment of a list-frequency table in swept list mode. Firmware Revision 6.14 (includes all features of revision 6.12) Firmware Revision 6.14 is the revised code for both the HP 8753D (including Option 011) and the HP 8719D/8720D/8722D Network Analyzers.
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4. Fixed the sampler correction phase error experienced when measuring B/R with an IF bandwidth setting of 3700 Hz. HP 8753D (including Option 011) only. 5. Option 011, HP 85047A Test Set: fixed the unwanted activation of the doubler during attenuator changes. HP 8753D (including Option 011) only.
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6. The SELL (set learn string revision) command has been updated to work with post 5.00 revisions (HP 8753D including Option 011). The current HP 875x can now generate and receive instrument learn strings from all the previous shipment releases. Disk compatibility between the various HP 8753 revisions and the current revision is now supported.
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Set IF Bandwidth to 3700 Hz. SWPSTART Sweep start (Zrke4). Raw Offsets (Thke4). Take4 mode On/off. Spur Avoidance On/off. HP 8753D (including Option 011) only. Output “pre-raw” arrays, x= l-4 (l%ke4). TITP Title Plot to Disk file. TITFO Title the save state filename, only in sequence mode.
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Output trace data for range of points (see SELMINPT, SELMAXPT). OUTPDATR Output status of limit test for channel 1. Output status of limit test for channel 2. SELSEG[n] Select segment number for the OUTPSEGF and OUTPSEGM commands to report on. OUTPSEGAF Output the segment number and its status for all active segments.
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