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070-2827-01 Part INSTRUCTION Product Group MANUAL, MicroLab 067-0892-00/01/02/03/04 Instruction Manual Please check change information rear of manual this Tekt kronix First Printing DEC 1983 Revised 1984 EXCELLENCE...
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This manual training designed Information Change intent that provide a detailed theory operation technician allow locate will problem to particular information this located back manual Change circuit board. component Change information should be section.
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AVOID PERSONAL NOT PERFORM INJURY, SER- VICING OTHER CONTAINED THAN THAT OPERA- OPERATORS SAFETY SUMMARY TING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SECTION GENERAL INFORMATION ease TALEATION Introduction to MicroLab coon eee Teast Puce SsINOHUNIONS ..Testing..Packaging Site...
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Table of Instruction Contents—MicroLab ILLUSTRATIONS SECTION 5 (Cont.) Page 5-10 Breakpoint Delay Counter Fig. No. Page Status 5-10 Control Registers Breakpoint ..The Serial Ports 5-10 MicroLab Generator. TEKTRONIX 5-11 ..000eeceeeeeee Baud Clock Port.... and Personality MicroLab Card Block ..
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DANGER personal and current rating, rating accessible as one reads the marking. fuse qualified service personnel. Refer replacement Symbols Explosive Operate Manual This Atmospheres indicates applicable This...
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Safety Instruction Summary—MicroLab SERVICING SAFETY SUMMARY FOR QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY Refer also the preceding Operators Safety Summary. Not Service Alone Disconnect power before removing protective panels, soldering, replacing perform internal service this components. adjustment first unless another person product...
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Instruction MicroLab Section GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction MicroLab Demonstration like a prototype circuit, which allows test and demonstrate The MicroLab tool used to MicroLab acts Processor Emulator microprocessor/microcomputer development systems. capabilities like demonstrated. The MicroLab can be “personalized” of a number...
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The display shows ® contained within PROM devices data personality card you address well information, commands used. Some personality cards require that the MicroLab and error messages. loaded operating from system disc, data, 25-key keypad used command, address system. The...
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Port Ports Microcomputer Personality Card MicroLab 2827-2 1-1. Personality Card Block MicroLab Diagram. Fig. and are interdependent and personality card share common bus, operation. The MicroLab NOTE bus transfers the information internal bus. personality card. personality card, decoding logic card...
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Instruction MicroLab Section OPERATOR FAMILIARIZATION Introduction doesn’t have an assembler, MicroLab code must entered hexadecimal notation. The MicroLab! this we're about section, talk how to operate the going facilitates lot of entry doing housekeeping code first MicroLab thing we'll do...
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Enter keyboard. add routine. beginning following hexadecimal Press list AUTO again. its object code state. digits program first from to right, top to bottom. left Enter list reads work your left side list, value at upper line then down. across...
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Pressing LOAD causes display between the dash DATA appear AUTO Key address and data. Then, any two hexadecimal numbers stored enter will that location. simplifies speeds AUTO program entry into the 8085 Personality Card...
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As soon then show just “rEAdY”. will blank, want display labeled entry are the keys. Each hexadecimal note keys the base address, press (SHIFT) RELOC, check that we'll talk second, shifted, function these keys address, and press SHIFT again. about next.
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Once "GA” monitor pause testing the each checksum. contents block three seconds, and then the contents begin dumping about checksum verified twice. value an error occurs address range onto byte tape. specified show...
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MicroLab jack stops program has terminate audio Connect cable to the display incrementing, plugs. When stored and recorder. and the other cable to the been MicroLab jack. stop 1984 REV APR...
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3009, pressing (SHIFT) won't would cause jump to location microprocessor dirty. tape reader Your heads 44FO and begin execution. The lower address (3008) recorder volume tape too high byte contains the the destination address. The low-order should low. The volume control...
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Vector Table Using PROM input/output MicroLab! can capabilities Recall that the personality card contains increased spare PROM using an optional terminal. The MicroLab socket. At reset, MicroLab monitor socket an RS-232-C port checks located on the right side terminal the presence...
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Motorola Microcomputer Data Library for more information concerning the operation the 6850 ACIA. order to connect terminal to MicroLab perform following procedure: The Terminal Port Connector Connect terminal to MicroLab RS-232-C port. MicroLab rate J1070 baud jumper moving The following...
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MicroLab AUTO through 4 used. Bits Bits byte hexadecimal each codes key. equate code Table 2-3. listed Writing To The Display pressed, the stored a latch keypad When data an 8-digit latched hexadecimal readout MicroLab latch clear preparation at location XXX2.
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0080, digit number will appear Block Of RAM Relocating there remain until you change lists the characters Table from front you can display on commands relocate panel their MicroLab readout, with corresponding hexadecimal MicroLab 1K-byte segment beginning values. that (base) address.
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0”. This Press the The display will key. “SELF to the allowable base address. relocatable next lower indicates that the self test routine checking enter you tried to previous FFOO example, card low-order checksum. personality changed the would have simply...
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MicroLab go on ports pass test. error indicates that either the cassette This port itself, wasn’t wrapped around port failed. Self-Test encountered codes while The following error cassette...
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Familiarization—MicroLab Instruction Operator header checksum failed block file validation. file second checksum validation. failed that indicates file could not be loaded This error failure. into memory a memory file itself that indicates tried to This into error load —1__ reserved space.
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Operator Familiarization—MicroLab Instruction SPECIFICATIONS instrument following electrical characteristics valid has been calibrated at an ambient only temperature ambient temperature between between and the instrument operating listed Performance Requirements Items Electrical Characteristics verified completing the column listed listed calibration this Information...
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MicroLab Instruction Section PERSONALITY CARD OPERATOR FAMILIARIZATION INTRODUCTION section This devoted operator familiarization part card Instruction personality Manual into shipped with personality supplements card. The supplements divided parts. operator's your information goes within this section. service information within Section goes...
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WARNING INSTRUCTIONS FOLLOWING SERVICING QUALIFIED PERSONNEL TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT ONLY. PERFORM SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO. REFER TO OPERATORS SAFETY SUMMARY SERVICE SAFETY SUMMARY PRIOR TO PERFORMING SERVICE.
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(fuse) over-current protection unit. from where Don’t equipment power sources operate Packaging both current-carrying conductors are isolated or above carton designed shipped MicroLab potential multiphase (such as phase-to-phase on a ground original carton protection. sure...
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Dress the the rear cord MicroLab power cord. Don’t set other equipment power Personality Card Installation CAUTION Each personality card contains devices that order Static-sensitive. prevent damage static-sensitive handle the personality cards part, static-free Personality cards environment. only laid must...
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MicroLab plug (signal ground) MicroLab cable nects to the recorder; then jack on the connect audio plugs. Connect one cable to the MicroLab this to the recorder’s microphone input jack. Addition of cable to the other and the jack. MicroLab...
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Text Subject cleared and replaced with greeting message. also sent terminal RS-232-C greeting message port for display on an optional terminal. And, at reset, (2631 -35)2887-1 software relocatable base positioned default 5-1. Example Of Text Heading. address.
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Card Interrupt Request Expansion Logic Terminal RS-232-C Interface MODEM RS-232-C Interface Cassette Interface Keypad/Display Logic Keypad MicroLab 2827-12 5-2. MicroLab Block Diagram. Fig. into and the keypad/display divisions: the personality logic; three card; mainframe The MicroLab major operational divided logic.
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“blank” on data This places bus. action display basis binary works values logic having each repeated display memory location. The result — character and (representing every display position) every blanked. display stored value character display RAM. This through the greeting message...
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Instruction Operation—MicroLab Theory base about 0.6 When applied, Supply power Power Transistors volts, which allows Q39 to come line transforms that base The MicroLab input Notice power supply create a voltage comparator. that the other zener diode. This zener voltage into dc...
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The can be reset text. MicroLab two means: schematics while read helpful to refer to can press the reset button, or you can turn the ® and then MicroLab on again. power Communications from the attached keypad RESET MicroLab...
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Instruction Theory of Operation—MicroLab 8-bit write Write. lower operation BR/W essentially the same steps take place. line bus, 8-Bit Data Configuration forced write address placed on address low, pair anda selected Then, by RAMCO RAMC1. memory asserted, an 8-bit when write occurs.
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There met. interrupt when specific conditions that will separate types trigger interrupts a break condition can be generated sent breakpoint interrupt: either the interrupt main handling logic When 16-bit address generated personality SPECIAL line on the...
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Breakpoint Enable low, goes Care latch to break on some, but Don’t circuitry. conditions. we'll discuss how the Breakpoint circuitry Next, Qualifying Logic Address starting with Latch Decoder.
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U2030C, allowing 8 to Nowwe go high. been reached. The Breakpoint Enable primarily logic U2022C. These high on both input pins highs force divided sections: a section that determines into and the U2022C low. from U2022C high line...
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B, C, present at the output this time, a high would be then Control Register counter (U2070). inputs U2022C. Again, a low would be forced into line from personality card. soon clocked result. would This high U3030B, a high...
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When that the 1200 clock also Notice fed to U3090. rate. baud then converted back parallel data and placed that produces U3090 a divide-by-11 counter required BDO-BD7. baud (110 baud frequency operate 11 x into...
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20K-ohm within U2050B to recorder 2400 another “1”), pulse will come a voltage divider. The voltage divider lowers create microseconds. So at "time plus 208 along O” about +1.2 U2050B cleans center voltage to volts.
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When PULSE rising between thus edge signal PULSE, injects each baud 4800 clock. creating U1040A-7 you placed an oscilloscope probe on input to 2827-17 wouldn’t U2040, a symmetrical wave, nor square this ("1") 5-7. 2400 would very stable. Because clock...
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And, When Selects Either goes This — Port U5020/U4020 U6020/U3020 selected. Terminal remaining low, goes select keypad, which we'll talk outputs display next. about 5-9. Display RAM Format. Fig. & The data byte written location display Display Logic selects character,...
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LEDs. There information that high. When S2 Let's assume Since the MicroLab! display. LED's 7-segment place high, U5020 data on their output U4020 only goes put information on output Character PROM data Character pins. That fed over AO-A4 to PROM.
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KB goes high counter U2012. This half of counter serves upper line we mentioned. The KEYSTROBE back the wrong data from being read the personality prevent Status U2020, clocks latch (U2010). Keypad period card key is held down of time.
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SPECIAL personality low. What schematic corner the -5 upper right 5 is volt the personality line card does with the SPECIAL entirely U8084 regulator. device. Some regulating dependent personality card. personality cards require volts proper operation. —5...
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MicroLab calibrating power supply. Remove These Screws MicroLab Disassembly Separating The Cabinet Halves apart the MicroLab begin to take unplug Before other power cord cabling, remove any into that the chassis. personality cards...
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Calibration—MicroLab Instruction Removing The Main Interconnect Board the cables connected Remove Main 6-2. Interconnect board at locations shown Fig. Interconnect fastened board MicroLab Main RS-232-C cables, the chassis with screws. Rariove six’screws.shownsin' Fig. 5° lines also Cassette Port cables, and the...
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Calibration—MicroLab Instruction Gaining Access To The Power Supply the screw bottom each guide Remove holding rail calibrate the MicroLab power supply, personality rails. aside rails guide must card voltage protective cover high guide front screws voltage Remove high removed. aside.
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Instruction Calibration—MicroLab Removing The Keypad/Display Board front held chassis MicroLab panel front screws; careful that screws. Remove panel Keypad/Display board located front panel doesn't the bench surface. drop cabinet. The Keypad/Display removed MicroLab board front front along with MicroLab panel...
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NOTE power power volts. 2. Set variable ac supply power voltage calibrate procedure following used HIGH/LOW line voltage switch on supply. order portion of MicroLab volt power MicroLab power supply board 6-5) to this procedure, (shown Fig. for you to...
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7. Connect than 4. Check for not more millivolts peak-to-peak lead capacitor ripple. This completes +12 volt adjustment. a digital voltmeter with an are not using If you polarity reverse the automatic feature, placement Volt Adjustment first leads. black (The...
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Label container static-sensitive foam. having installing Ground loops have been avoided or device. assembly common ground between units. Grounding where necessary. straps are utilized Discharge static charge on yourself using...
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Refer to the Replaceable component Parts section List complete description Electrical CAUTION These each component and assembly. portions boards enclosed with...
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Maintenance and Instruction Troubleshooting—MicroLab Code Capacitor Diode Marking each diode indicated cathode glass-encased capacitors and value common disc capacitance series Some diodes have diode stripe, stripes, dot. electrolytics marked microfarads side some side. painted illustrates diode types symbol Fig. the component white body.
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting—MicroLab Output Microprocessor Integrated Circuits (2184-36)2312-8 7-3. Configuration for Semiconductor Components. Fig. Obtaining Replacement Parts Parts Repair and Exchange Program electrical and mechanical be obtained Most parts can local Tektronix field office or representative. through your Tektronix service...
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Item Electrical Parts of space (:). List) Name may sometimes appear as further incomplete. For Item identification, Federal Cataloging Handbook numbering method has been used to identify assemblies, Name U.S. H6-1 this where utilized possible. numbering method subassemblies Examples parts.
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Electrical Parts—MicroLab Instruction Replaceable CROSS INDEX—MFR. CODE NUMBER TO MANUFACTURER Code Manufacturer Address State, Mfr. City, TOPTRON CORP O00L! TOKYO, JAPAN 00779 INC. 3608 P.O. HARRISBURG, 17105 ‘AMP, 01121 STREET SOUTH 53204 ALLEN-BRADLEY COMPANY 1201 2ND MILWAUKEE, INC. 01295 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS,...
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9—MicroLab Instruction Section CIRCUIT BOARD ILLUSTRATIONS DIAGRAMS NOILD3S Symbols 14.15, 1966 Practices. Drafting Graphic symbols and class designation letters are 1973 Y14.2, Line Conventions and Lettering. based Standard ANSI Y32.2-1975. SWvHOVIG—6 Y10.5, 1968 Letter Quantities Symbols Used symbology based Y32.14-1973...
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@sccseen rere pemnkesee aaeaahs Aika cg909: C8O! Sige, @ivso99 J8098 2827-26 Interconnect A5 Main Board. COMPONENT NUMBER EXAMPLE Component Number Subassembly (used) Number ® Static Sensitive Devices omnes fave no Assembly Number Pars prelix—see Replaceable Electrical Maintenance Section Uist. ‘See...
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LOCATIONS KEYPAD/DISPLAY COMPONENT 2827-28 Display Board. Keypad/ NUMBER EXAMPLE COMPONENT Component Number A23,A2,R1234 Schematic Assembly Circuit Number Subassemtly Number Number used) Static Sensitive Devices mounted componerts have no Assembly Number (Chassis Maintenance Section ‘See Parts Electrical List pretn—tee end Replaceable...
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SOURCE source +12v +IevAou. -l2vabu. SouRCE, YaMOd AlddNs GUVO AIS POWER SUPPLY <> 1960 POWER SUPPLY zaz7-...
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Tektronix instruments are sometimes made Changes Name Description & accommodate available, improved components they become to give you the benefit latest circuit improvements and/or Assembly Component developed our engineering department. therefore Attaching parts and/or Assembly Component important,...
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Replaceable Mechanical Instruction Parts—MicroLab CROSS INDEX—MFR. CODE NUMBER TO MANUFACTURER State, Code Manufacturer Address Mfr. City, CO., STEEL 8535 DICE ROAD SANTA FE SPRINGS, 90670 O00AH STANDARD PRESSED UNBRAKO DIV. o00cv ELECTRIC 94002 INDUSTRIAL CALIFORNIA ADVANCED MFG. 1661 BELMONT, 000FU...
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Instruction «= & Fig. Index Tektronix Serial/Model 12345 Part Dscont Name Description Code Part Number & __Mfr —— BOARD ASSY:MAIN INTERCONN(SEE REPL) PARTS)" (ATTACHING 211-0601-00 SCR,ASSEM WSHR:6-32 0.312,DOUBLE SEMS. 83385 DESCR — sstes04*224END ATTACHING PARTS) INCLUDES: .CKT BOARD ASSY 131-0993-00...
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€ S3INOSS3DOV Fig. & Serial/Model Tektronix Index & 12345 Part Code Number Description Part Name agty 161-0066-00 80009 161-0066-00 ASSY,PWR,:3 WIRE,98 INCH LONG CABLE (067-0892-00 ONLY) 16428 SQ,220V,96.0 161-0066-09 ASSY,PWR:3,0.75MM CABLE (067-0892-01 ONLY) 80126 SQ,240V,96.0 161-0066-10 CABLE ASSY,PWR:3,0.75MM (067-0892-02 ONLY) 80126 SQ,240V,96.0...
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MicroLab Instruction Section PERSONALITY CARD SERVICE INTRODUCTION personality card Instruction Manual supplements shipped service part This section devoted divided parts. servicing information into with your personality cards. supplements goes this section within 1980...
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Since the change Asingle change several information sheets carried manual until changes are permanently entered, some duplication such change pages occur. following this page, your appear correct as printed. manual 3DNVHO NOILLWWHO4NI...
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