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Service Manual TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer 071-0728-01 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.
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Tektronix, with shipping charges prepaid. Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located.
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Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect there is damage to this product, have it inspected by qualified service personnel. Do Not Operate in Wet/Damp Conditions. Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere. Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry. TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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For the location of a local battery recycler in the U.S. or Canada, please contact: RBRC (800) BATTERY Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp. (800) 227-7379 P.O. Box 141870 www.rbrc.com Gainesville, Florida 32614 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Use Care When Servicing With Power On. Dangerous voltages or currents may exist in this product. Disconnect power, remove battery (if applicable), and disconnect test leads before removing protective panels, soldering, or replacing components. To avoid electric shock, do not touch exposed connections. TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Preface This is the service manual for the TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Read this preface to learn how this manual is structured, what conventions it uses, and where you can find other information related to servicing this product. Read the Introduction following this preface for safety and other important background information needed before using this manual for servicing this product.
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This phone number is toll free in North America. After office hours, please leave a voice mail message. Outside North America, contact a Tektronix sales office or distributor; see the Tektronix web site for a list of offices. TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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H The procedures in this manual should only be performed by a qualified service person. H Read the Preface. H Read Operating Information chapter. Be sure to follow all warnings, cautions and notes. TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
There are two basic styles, one style has an internal display, and the other style uses an external display. Both styles are shown in figure Figure i. Figure i: TLA600 Series logic analyzers The TLA600 series is comprised of 12 logic analyzers as listed in Table i. Table i: TLA600 series family Logic analyzer...
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Introduction Table i: TLA600 series family (Cont.) Logic analyzer Description TLA611 34 channel, 2 GHz timing, 100 MHz state, 64 K depth Internal and external display TLA612 68 channel, 2 GHz timing, 100 MHz state, 64 K depth Internal and external display...
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Warranty Repair Service Tektronix warrants this product for one year from date of purchase. The warranty is located behind the title page in this manual. Tektronix technicians provide warranty service at most Tektronix service locations worldwide. The Tektronix...
Specifications that are check marked with the n symbol are checked directly (or indirectly) in the Performance Verification chapter of this manual. The specifications apply to all versions of the TLA600 series logic analyzer unless otherwise noted. The performance limits in this specification are valid with these conditions:...
Signal 1, 2 System Trigger and External Signal Output Latencies (Typical) LA Probe Tip to External System Trigger 376 ns + SMPL LA Probe Tip to External Signal Out via Signal 3, 4 1- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
0 to +5 V peak External Signal Input TTL compatible input via rear panel mounted BNC connectors Input Destination Signal 1, 2, 3, 4 Input Levels TTL compatible input. ≥ 2.0 V ≤ 0.8 V 1- 3 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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External Signal Input and sent back to the External Signal Output. The Output Bandwidth specification only applies to signals from the modules; it does not apply to signals applied to the External Signal Input and sent back to the External Signal Output. 1- 4 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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20 ns minimum between Demux master clock edges in half-speed mode Data Rate 400 MHz (200 MHz option required) half channel. (Typical) (Requires channels to be multiplexed.) These multiplexed channels double the memory depth. 1- 6 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Each channel group can be enabled or disabled to detect a transition between the current valid data sample and the previous valid data sample. This mode can be used to create transitional storage selections where all channels are enabled. 1- 7 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Signal out A signal sent to the backplane to be used by other instruments Trigger out A trigger out signal sent to the backplane to trigger other instruments 1- 8 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Any glitch is subject to pulse width variation of up to the channel-to-channel skew specification + 0.5 ns. Any setup value is subject to variation of up to 1.8 ns; any hold value is subject to variation of up to 1.2 ns. 1- 9 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
40X (minimum) CD ROM drive residing on an EIDE interface. Continually subject to change due to the fast-moving PC component environment. Floppy Disk Drive Standard 3.5 inch 1.44-MB PC compatible high-density, double-sided floppy disk drive. 1- 10 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Parallel Interface Port (LPT) 36-pin high-density connector supports standard Centronics mode, Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP), or Microsoft high-speed mode (ECP) Serial Interface Port (COM 1) 9-pin male sub-D connector to support RS-232 serial port 1- 11 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Description Cooling System Forced air circulation (negative pressurization) utilizing six fans operating in parallel Cooling Clearance 2 in (51 mm), sides and rear; unit should be operated on a flat, unobstructed surface 1- 12 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
421.64 mm (18.00 in) (16.60 in) 281.94 mm (11.10 in) 457.20 mm 414.02 mm (18.00 in) (16.30 in) 281.94 mm (11.10 in) Figure 1- 1: Dimensions of the TLA600 series logic analyzer 1- 13 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Declaration of Conformity - - AS/NZS 2064.1/2 Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment: 1992 Emissions which exceed the levels required by this standard may occur when this equipment is connected to a test object. 1- 14 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Class 1 (as defined in IEC 1010-1, Annex H) - - grounded product Overvoltage Category Overvoltage Category II (as defined in IEC 1010-1, Annex J) Pollution Degree Pollution Degree 2 (as defined in IEC 1010-1). Note: Rated for indoor use only. 1- 15 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Adjusted for 0.0 ns (hold) ±100 ps, referenced to one of the data outputs Adjusted for 2.0 ns ±100 ps (jumpered in minimum pulse width mode) Minimum data output pulse width Fuse rating Recommended replacement fuse 1.5 AF, 125 V, Tektronix part number 159-5009-00 1- 16 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Description The TLA600 series is a high-performance line of logic analyzers. There are two basic styles: one style has an internal display, and the other uses an external display (TLA60X Series) as shown in Figure 2- -1.
PS/2-compliant DIN connector. The keyboard port can be connected to an external, standard PS/2-compliant keyboard. PC Card Port There are two PCMCIA card slots that support an industry standard Type I, II, or III PCMCIA PC card. 2- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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This service manual lists the size of the hard disk drive available at the time the product was introduced. Consult your Tektronix Sales Representative for the maximum hard disk drive available. CD-ROM Drive The logic analyzer has one CD-ROM drive.
VSYNC DDD CLK COM Port The COM port is an industry standard RS-232 serial port. Table 2- 3: COM OUT pin assignments Pin number Pin function Pin number Pin function Ring Indicator 2- 4 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Table 2- 4: LPT (parallel interface) pin assignments Pin number Pin function Pin number Pin function BUSY SLCT ACK* ERR* INIT* STB* SLIN* AFD* See IEEE specification P1284-C for pin connection definitions for other modes 2- 5 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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It is recommended you have ≥10 MB of free space on the hard drive before installing the software. The Performance Verification software is located on Disk 1 of the Tektronix Logic Analyzer Family Application Software CD. 2- 6 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Version software loaded on it, you must verify that the version is the same as the version printed on Disc 1 of the Tektronix Logic Analyzer Family Application Soft- ware CD. If the version of the performance verification and adjustment software loaded on your logic analyzer is an earlier version, you must delete the earlier version before you can load the newer version.
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5. Click the Advanced tab followed by the Advanced button. 6. Open the following directory path under Documents and Settings: All Users → Start Menu → Programs 7. Locate and delete the TLA Performance Verification item. 2- 8 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Controller Board An NLX mother board based on an Intel Celeron microprocessor and the 810E chip set runs the operating system software in the TLA600 series logic analyzers. This controller provides the hardware connections to the following devices: H USB port...
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Portable Mainframe. The back light can be dimmed to 60% of its value through a custom Tektronix screen saver to extend its life and prevent the burning of the screen. The color LCD is supported by an external DC switching regulator board to provide the back light high voltage and a display adaptor board which connects the interface board to the display.
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No manual calibration or adjustments exist. All calibration is done by software but requires the adjustment/verification fixture (671-3599-XX) to be used for proper deskew. The calibration procedures are described in the Adjustment Procedures chapter. 3- 3 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Performance Verification: Logic Analyzer This chapter contains procedures for functional verification, certification, and performance verification procedures for the TLA600 Series Logic Analyzers and the adjustment/verification fixture. Generally, you should perform these procedures once per year or following repairs that affect certification.
Select procedure. Print Calibration Data Report. Configure instrument as described in procedure. Create necessary Calibration Certificate. Set up test equipment. all certifications complete? Done Figure 4- 1: Calibration/certification procedure flow chart 4- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Tektronix TDS 784D ppm over any ≥ 1 ms interval 4. DSO probes Two required, with < one-inch ground leads Tektronix P6243 or P6245 probe, with accesso- ries 5. 1X probe One required, with < one-inch ground leads Tektronix P6101B probe, with accessories 6.
Functional Verification This section contains instructions for performing the functional verification procedures for the TLA600 Series Logic Analyzers; functional verification procedures for the adjustment/verification fixture begin on page 4- -21. These procedures provide an easy way to check the basic functionality of the LA modules and probes.
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NOTE. If Extended Diagnostics fail, run the self calibration for the logic analyzer and then rerun Extended Diagnostics. To run the self calibration, click the Self Calibration tab, click the Run button, and follow any on-screen instructions. 4- 5 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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2. Click the Windows Start button. 3. Select Programs from the Start menu. 4. Select Tektronix Logic Analyzer from the Programs menu. 5. Select Tektronix TLA Mainframe Diagnostics from the Tektronix Logic Analyzer menu. 6. Run the mainframe diagnostics. Connect the BNC cable when requested.
NOTE. These procedures assume a P6418 or P6417 probe is used. If you are use a P6434 probe, use J5, the Data Out connector on the adjustment/ verification fixture to verify probe functionality. Observe proper polarity: pin 1 to pin 1. 4- 7 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
10. Repeat the steps for any remaining probes. 11. Close the Activity Monitor. 12. Return the threshold levels to their former values in the Probe Threshold dialog box. 13. This completes the probe functional verification procedure. 4- 8 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Performance Verification Instructions This section contains procedures to verify that the TLA600 series instruments perform as warranted. Verify instrument performance whenever the accuracy or function of your instrument is in question, or as part of an annual calibration/cer- tification.
Performance verification test name Specification tested 1. System clock (CLK10) Signal output check 2. FPV_DC_THRESHOLD Threshold accuracy 3. FPV_SETUP_0F Setup time FPV_HOLD_0F Hold time 5. FPV_MAXSYNC Maximum synchronous clock rate Certifiable parameter 4- 10 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Each procedure includes a table that calls out the equipment used. Use Table 4- -1 for equipment specifications. If you substitute equipment, always choose instruments that meet or exceed the minimum requirements specified. 4- 11 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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7. Click Enter to continue. 8. Enter the complete serial number of the DUT (for example, B010100). Click Enter to continue. If you select no, a prompt asks you to enter the serial number again. 4- 12 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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NOTE. If you interrupt a test before it has completed, you must restart the test to obtain valid test data. Some tests such as Internal Cal do not allow interrupts. If you stop these tests using more aggressive methods, you may have to reboot the instrument. 4- 13 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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(See Figure 4- -4 for jumper locations.) 4. Rerun mainframe or module diagnostics and module adjustment. 5. Run the tests a second time to verify the failure. 4- 14 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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1. Connect the frequency counter to the External Signal Out TTL BNC connector on the back of the instrument. 2. Verify that the Tektronix Logic Analyzer application is running. 3. Go to the System window and select System Configuration from the System menu.
PV test option. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to run each portion of the test for each parameter of the instrument. 4. Verify that all of the tests pass. 4- 17 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to run each portion of the test for each parameter of the instrument. 3. Verify that all of the tests pass. If a test fails, run the Deskew routine as described on page 5- -6, then rerun the test. 4- 18 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to run each portion of the test for each parameter of the instrument. 3. Verify that all of the tests pass. If a test fails, run the Deskew routine as described on page 5- -6, then rerun the test. 4- 19 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
After completing the performance verification procedures, obtain a copy of the test results and verify that all parameters are within the allowable specifications as listed in the Specifications chapter of this manual. 4- 20 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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1. Plug the fixture power supply included with the adjustment/verification fixture into an appropriate socket and plug the DC connector into J26. 2. The LED adjacent to J26 should light. This indicates the input power supply is functioning properly. 4- 21 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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3. Set the generator output to 210 MHz, 1 V p-p. 4. Set up the oscilloscope by pressing Setup, Factory Setup, and then press OK Confirm Factory Init to return the oscilloscope to default conditions. 4- 22 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Figure 4- 9: Adjustment/verification fixture detail 5. Set up the oscilloscope as listed below. a. Set up the CH1 Vertical menu as follows: H Coupling DC/50 Ω H Fine Scale 200 mV/div H Position - -3.32 div 4- 23 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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105 MHz. 7. Press the Run/Stop button to stop the acquisition. 8. Disconnect the test equipment from the adjustment/verification fixture. 9. This completes the functional verification procedures for the adjustment/ver- ification fixture. 4- 24 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
H The adjustment/verification fixture must be in an environment within the same limits as for the logic analyzer, described in the Specifications section of the Tektronix Logic Analyzer Family User Manual. These tests should be performed once every two years.
.025 in Berg pin, socket frame Tektronix P/N 131-1426-00 Adjust this distance to span a 1206 SMT component, such as R85 on the adjust- ment/verification fixture. Figure 4- 10: Probe tip adapter detail 4- 26 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Refer to Figure 4- -11 on page 4- -28 for component and test point locations used in the following procedures. Table 4- -6 on page 4- -28 describes the functions of the jumpers used on the fixture for verifying the performance of the Tektronix logic analyzers. The jumpers are also used in these procedures.
(J18, BNC) will drive the circuitry Deskew Selects between minimum or nominal pulse width Setup/hold select Determines whether checking setup time or hold time Clock polarity select Selects polarity of the clock for setup and hold testing 4- 28 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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2. Using the frequency counter, measure the oscillator frequency at pin J1-2. The frequency should match what is listed on the Calibration Data report. 3. Record this measurement on the Calibration Data Report. 4- 29 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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- -3.00 div H Position - -3.32 div b. Set up the Horizontal menu as follows: H Time Base Main H Record Length 5000 H Horizontal Scale Main Scale @ 2 ns/div 4- 30 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Verify that the CH1-CH2 delay between any two measurements does not exceed 90 ps. 9. The maximum difference between the three measured values represents the channel-to-channel skew. Record this difference on the Calibration Data Report. 4- 31 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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- -3.00 div H Position - -3.32 div b. Set up the Horizontal menu as follows: H Time Base Main H Record Length 5000 H Horizontal Scale Main Scale @ 2 ns/div 4- 32 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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CH1-CH2 delay is averaged around 0. 9. Connect the CH1 probe to R127. Verify the CH1-CH2 delay is averaged around 0 ns ±100 ps. 4- 33 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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3. Set up the oscilloscope as listed below. a. Set up the CH1 Vertical menu as follows: H Coupling DC/50 Ω H Fine Scale 200 mV/div H Position - -3.00 div H Position - -3.32 div 4- 34 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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8. Use the large knob at the upper right of the panel to adjust delay until the leading edges of the two waveforms coincide and the displayed value of CH1-CH2 delay is averaged around 0. 4- 35 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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2. Using the signal generator, insert a 225 MHz, 1 V signal at J18 EXT CLK 3. Using the frequency counter, verify that the data is being output at a 112.5 MHz clocked rate at J1 and J2. 4- 36 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Calibration Data Report TLA600 Logic Analyzer Instrument model number: Serial number: Certificate number: Verification performed by: Verification date: System Clock Test Data Procedure Characteristic Specification Tolerance reference Incoming data Outgoing data ±1 kHz (9.9990 MHz-10.0010 MHz) Clock frequency 10 MHz Page 4- - 15, Step 5...
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TLA600 Adjustment Procedures This chapter contains procedures which use the performance verification and adjustment software to adjust the TLA600 Series Logic Analyzers to within factory specifications. The performance verification and adjustment software contains instructions and control programs for adjusting the logic analyzer. The software describes test equipment connections and settings, selects setup parameters, and loads calibration constants into memory.
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Each procedure includes a table that calls out the equipment used. Use Table 4- -1 to identify required equipment specifications. If you substitute equipment, always choose instruments that meet or exceed the minimum requirements specified. 5- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Pin 38 side Pin 1 side Beveled corners Beveled corners End view Pin 38 side Figure 5- 1: P6434 probe detail 4. Select a full adjustment sequence. 5. Connect the test equipment. 5- 3 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
H Deskew, an adjustment routine in the performance verification and adjust- ment software which time-aligns all channels. NOTE. Do not mix probe types (P6417, P6418 and P6434) when performing the deskew procedure. 5- 4 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
2. Disconnect any probes connected to the logic analyzer. 3. Select the Calibration and Diagnostics property sheet from the System menu. 4. Select the Self Calibration tab. 5- 5 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Warm-up time: 30 minutes for the TLA600 and test equipment Test equipment connected as shown in Figure 5- - 2 Diagnostics and SELF_CAL pass Fixture Adjustment/verification supply fixture C2/C3/CK3 Clock channel Channel/Group Figure 5- 2: Initial deskew test setup 5- 6 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
After completing the adjustments, obtain a copy of the test results and verify that all tests passed. Run the Performance Verification Procedures to verify that the all parameters are within the allowable specifications. 5- 7 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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20 minutes. b. Turn on the oscilloscope, signal generator, and frequency counter. Allow them to warm up for 20 minutes. 5- 9 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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4. Connect the DMM negative (- -) lead to J9 (GND). 5. Connect the DMM positive (+) lead to J10 (V ) and adjust R38 for a voltage reading of +2.00 V ±10 mV. 5- 10 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Jumper installed: Ext/Int Hold/Setup clocked on falling edge Clock select Setup/Hold select P6434 Deskew Jumper removed: Deskew/Probe setup Clock out clocked on rising edge Figure 5- 3: Adjustment/verification fixture circuit board layout 5- 11 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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2. Move one jumper on J16 to DESKEW (pins 2 and 3). Keep the other jumper connected to pins 4 and 5. 3. Using the frequency counter, measure the oscillator frequency at J1. It will measure 50.0650 MHz ±0.01% (50.0600 - - 50.0700). 5- 12 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Set up the Trigger menu as follows: H Source H Coupling H Slope H Level 700 mV H Mode Normal d. Set up the Measure menu as follows: H Select Measurement for CH1 Measure H Gating 5- 13 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Using the delay taps on Delay DESKEW PULSE ADJ add or subtract the appropriate delay to ensure a 8- -10 ns pulse width. See Note following step b. 5- 14 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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H Fine Scale 200 mV/div H Position - -3.32 div b. Set up the Horizontal menu as follows: H Time Base Main H Record Length 5000 H Horizontal Scale Main Scale @ 200 ps/div 5- 15 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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10. Using the delay taps on Delay DESKEW CLK ADJ (next to P6434) add or subtract the appropriate delay to ensure zero skew (±25 ps) between R85 and R321 (P6434 deskew CLK). See Note on page 5- -14. 5- 16 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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H Fine Scale 200 mV/div H Position - -3.32 div b. Set up the Horizontal menu as follows: H Time Base Main H Record Length 5000 H Horizontal Scale Main Scale @ 200 ps/div 5- 17 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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(±25 ps) between R67 and R321 (P6434 deskew CLK Out). See Note on page 5- -14. 8. Verify that that J17 has a jumper installed in the HOLD position. 5- 18 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Set up the CH1 Vertical menu as follows: H Coupling DC/50 Ω H Fine Scale 200 mV/div H Position - -3.32 div b. Set up the Horizontal menu as follows: H Time Base Main 5- 19 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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5. Install a jumper at J19 and verify that the signal at R127 changes to a Falling Edge. 6. After completing the adjustment/verification fixture adjustment procedure, do the performance verification procedure that starts on page 4- -21. 5- 20 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Do service of static-sensitive circuit boards only at a static-free work station. 4. Nothing capable of generating or holding a static charge should be allowed on the work station surface. 6- 1 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
To confirm this, inspect the chassis for physical damage incurred during transit. Retain the chassis packaging in case shipment for repair is necessary. If there is damage or deficiency, contact your local Tektronix representative. Cleaning procedures consist of exterior and interior cleaning of the chassis.
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If the display is very dirty, moisten the wipe with distilled water or a 75% isopropyl alcohol solution and gently rub the display surface. Avoid using excess force or you may damage the plastic display surface. 6- 3 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Maintenance 6- 4 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
If you are removing a part for service, begin by looking up the procedure for that part. If any procedures are listed as required in advance in order to gain access to the part, perform those procedures first. 6- 5 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Used to remove the rear panel nut Standard tool inch open-end wrench posts inch open-end wrench Used to remove the four bnc nuts on Standard tool the rear panel 6- 6 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
9. Reinstallation: Do in reverse steps 8a and 8b to reinstall the bottom cover. 10. Remove the left and right covers as shown in Figure 6- -3 on page 6- -11 by following this procedure. 6- 7 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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CAUTION. Take care not to bind or snag the covers on the instrument’s internal cabling as you remove or install. 11. Reinstallation: Do in reverse steps 10a through 10c to reinstall the cabinet. 6- 8 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
T-20 Torxdrive screw (2) Input panel T-15 Torxdrive screw (3) To remove the trim ring, grasp its top edge and flex it toward you before pulling upward. Figure 6- 1: Trim and covers 6- 9 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Closed face trim To remove the trim ring, grasp its top edge and flex it toward you before pulling upward. Figure 6- 2: Closed face trim ring and covers (TLA 60X Series) 6- 10 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Top left cover All left and right cover mounting holes are indicated as shown. Bottom right cover T-15 Torxdrive screw (11) T-15 Torxdrive screw (4) Bottom cover Figure 6- 3: Internal covers 6- 11 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Figure 6- 4: Memory board location 3. Install the trim and covers by following the procedure on page 6- -6. 4. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 12 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Install the screws that secure the flat panel display assembly to the instrument as shown in Figure 6- -5. 3. Install the trim and covers by following the procedure on page 6- -6. 6- 13 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Remove the three T-15 Torxdrive screws that secure the Display Adapter circuit board to the Display assembly. Remove the Display Adapter from the assembly. 4. Reinstallation: Do in reverse steps a and b to reinstall the board. 6- 14 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Grasp the flex circuit and pull it out of the Display assembly. 5. Reinstallation: Do following procedure to reinstall the Standby/On Switch. a. Remove the protective backing on the Standby/On switch flex circuit. 6- 15 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Torxdrive screws removed in the previous step. Display board J2 ribbon cable connector Hard drive assembly Closed face bracket T-15 Torxdrive screw (10) Figure 6- 8: Removal of the closed face bracket 6- 17 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
3. Reinstallation: To reinstall, align knob to shaft and push it in until it snaps. CAUTION. To prevent damage to the encoders located onto the circuit board, apply pressure to the encoders while pushing the knob on the shaft. Figure 6- 9: Knob removal 6- 18 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Pull the Front Panel assembly forward and remove from the instrument. 4. Reinstallation: Do in reverse steps a through d to reinstall the front panel assembly. 6- 19 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Remove the board from the assembly. 5. Reinstallation: Do in reverse steps a through c to reinstall the front panel board. 6- 21 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Remove the keypad from the front panel board. Front panel board T-15 Torxdrive screw (8) Alignment stud Pry point access hole Keypad support guide (13) Keypad Pry point access hole Figure 6- 12: Front panel board & keyboard removal 6- 22 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Insert the two floppy disk support tabs into the front panel square openings. Both left front panel tabs must go into the chassis slots. See Figure 6- -10, page 6- -20. 6- 23 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
6- -13. 16. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 17. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 24 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Removal and Installation Procedures Hard disk drive ribbon cable T-15 Torxdrive screw (4) Hard disk drive assembly #0 Philips screw (4) Hard disk drive bracket Hard disk drive Figure 6- 13: Hard disk drive replacement 6- 25 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
12. Connect the cable connector to the floppy disk drive connector. 13. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 14. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 26 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Removal and Installation Procedures T-15 Torxdrive screw (2) #0 Philips screw (2) Floppy disk drive bracket Floppy disk drive Floppy disk drive cable Figure 6- 14: Floppy disk drive location 6- 27 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
12. Connect the power connector J890 to the interface circuit board. 13. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 14. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 28 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
14. Replace the floppy disk drive following the procedure on page 6- -26. 15. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 16. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 30 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Leave hard disk drive cable attached Inch nut post (6) Riser adapter board T-15 Torxdrive screw (2) T-15 Torxdrive Processor board screw (4) edge connector Figure 6- 16: Replacing the CPU board 6- 31 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Set the remaining edge of the fan/heatsink down on the microprocessor and fasten the remaining bracket to the assembly. Connect the fan power cable J1H from the CPU board. 6- 32 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Fan and heatsink Microprocessor Locking lever J1H power cable Push down and pull out to release clamp Push down and pull out to release clamp NLX board Figure 6- 17: Microprocessor removal 6- 33 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
14. Replace the CPU board following the procedure that starts on page 6- -30. 15. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 16. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 34 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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T-15 Torxdrive screw (5) Fan connector extender cable (2) Interface board Chassis support T-15 Torxdrive screw (5) Rear power distribution IA bus circuit board circuit board Figure 6- 18: Replacing the interface board 6- 35 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
10. Install the front and rear power distribution boards, and the P200, I-A board. 11. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 12. Verify the operation by following the procedure on page 6- -40. 6- 36 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Removal and Installation Procedures Front power IA bus distribution board board T-15 Torxdrive screw (7) Rear power distribution board Acquisition board T-15 Torxdrive screw (6) Figure 6- 19: Replacing the acquisition board 6- 37 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
Figure 6- 20: Power supply mounting screw location 5. Grasp the low-voltage power supply and carefully slide the assembly out of the instrument. 6. Slide the new power supply board into the chassis. 6- 38 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
6. Connect the two fan power cables. 7. Install the two T-15 Torxdrive screws that secure the fan assembly to the chassis. 8. Install the covers and trim following the procedures that start on page 6- -6. 6- 39 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
5. Select the QA+Win32 application from the Programs menu. 6. Run the appropriate verification tests from the QA+Win32 diagnostics. 7. Turn the logic analyzer off, and then on again before running any application software including the TLA application software. 6- 40 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
H Do Diagnostics, beginning on page 6- -43, to locate the failed replaceable part within the logic analyzer. For assistance, contact your local Tektronix Service Center. Service Level This section supports isolation of faults within the logic analyzer to the replaceable-part level.
H Corrupted BIOS firmware, reinstall firmware. H Controller BIOS setup problem. See BIOS Settings. H Defective CD-ROM. CD-ROM related symptoms H Defective CD-ROM drive cable. H Defective CD-ROM board. H Incorrect CD-ROM configuration in the BIOS setup. 6- 42 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
For details on using CheckIt Utilities, refer to the built in online help. NOTE. To test the floppy disk drive and the CD-ROM drives, you must insert a test floppy disk or CD before starting the CheckIt Utilities. 6- 43 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Table 6- -4 lists the error codes, an explanation of each error code, and actions that can be taken. Refer to the user manual for information on BIOS setup parameters. 6- 44 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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CMOS setup. Operating system not found The operating system cannot be found. Insert a bootable disk into the floppy disk drive and try to reboot. Reload the Windows operating system. 6- 45 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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SO DIMMs is defective the error address should change. System timer error The BIOS failed the timer test. The controller board may Try rebooting the system first. If this be defective. message keeps reappearing, replace the controller board. 6- 46 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
H Type and serial number of the instrument. H Reason for returning. H A complete description of the service required. Mark the address of the Tektronix Service Center and the return address on the shipping carton in two prominent locations. 6- 47...
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Repackaging Instructions 6- 48 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Options 7- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Electrical Parts List Refer to the Mechanical Parts List chapter for a complete list and description of all replaceable parts. 8- 1 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Electrical Parts List 8- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Power Dist Rear Acq/Lpu Power Dist Acquisition ECB front ECB 34 Channel LA 68 Channel LA 102 Channel LA VXI Bus 136 Channel LA Figure 9- 1: Logic analyzer hardware architecture 9- 1 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Diagrams Interconnection Block Diagram NLX board Interface board Power supply LPU/ACQ board Figure 9- 2: Logic analyzer interconnection block diagram 9- 2 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Mouse/Keyboard COM1 Parallel SVGA II Interface Acquistion 2 x Cardbus LPU/ACQ board Trig I/O, Sig I/O Keyboard Front panel control Knob Figure 9- 3: Logic analyzer system block diagram 9- 3 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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Diagrams 9- 4 TLA600 Series Logic Analyzer Service Manual...
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670-7918-03 670-7918-XX When you order parts, Tektronix will provide you with the most current part for your product type, serial number, and modification (if applicable). At the time of your order, Tektronix will determine the part number revision level needed for your product, based on the information you provide.
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Mechanical Parts List Module Repair and Return. You may ship your module to Tektronix for repair, after which Tektronix will return it to you. New Modules. You may purchase replacement modules in the same way as other replacement parts. Using the Replaceable Parts List The rest of this chapter contain lists of the replaceable mechanical and/or electrical components of the Logic Analyzer.
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