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Symmetricom 5071A Operating And Programming Manual (194 pages)

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Brand: Symmetricom | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Safety Considerations

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- Table of Contents
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Contents

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Preface

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Introducing the 5071A

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Operating the 5071A

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How this Manual Is Organized

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Manuals Supplied

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Related Documentation

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Accessories, Options, and Specifications

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Instruments Covered by this Manual

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Suggested Sequence of Reading

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Chapter 1 Getting Started

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- Chapter 1 Contents
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The 5071A at a Glance

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- Indicators
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- Controls
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- Connectors
  31
- Quick Reference Guide to Controls
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Rear-Panel Connections

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Starting the 5071A

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Performing Basic Tasks

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Chapter 2 Using the 5071A

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- Chapter 2 Contents
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Using the Front-Panel Menus

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- Keypad Descriptions
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- Controlling the 5071A from the Front-Panel
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Setting the Output Port Frequency

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Setting the 1Pps and Clock Outputs

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Monitoring Status

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Reading and Managing the Event Log

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- To Check Log Status
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- To View Log Entries
  50
- To Clear the Log
  50
- To Print the Log
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Steering the Output Frequency

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- Steering Explained
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- To Add an Offset
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- To Check an Offset
  52
- To Remove an Offset
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Using Utility Features

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Configuring the 5071A

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- To Set the Operating Mode
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- To Set the Printer Log Mode
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- To Set up the Serial Port
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- To Save a Configuration
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Connecting a Printer

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Disabling the Internal Standby Battery

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Chapter 3 In Case of Difficulty

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- Chapter 3 Contents
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Front-Panel Indicators and Messages

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- Clock Display
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- Attention Light
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- Continuous Operation Light
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- LCD Display
  60
- Instrument States
  61
- Front-Panel Warning Messages
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Power-Up Problems

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Using Menus to Check Operational Status

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- Information Menu
  64
- LOG Menu
  64
- Utilities Menu
  64
- CLOCK Menu
  64
- Configuration Menu
  64
Operating System Failure

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- Operating System Failure Symptoms
  65
- Restarting the 5071A
  65
Verifying Operation

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Cesium Beam Tube Life

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Chapter 4 Remote Operation and Programming

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- Chapter 4 Contents
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Remote-Operation Setup

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- Overview
  69
- Remote Interface Features
  69
- Serial-Port Description
  69
- Hardware Connection
  70
- Serial-Port Configuration
  72
Remote-Modem Setup and Precautions

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- Overview
  74
- Modem Selection
  74
- Modem Configuration
  74
- Verifying Remote Operation with a Terminal
  75
Programming Overview

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SCPI Command Conformance

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Command Types

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- Common Command Format
  78
- SCPI Command and Query Format
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- RST Reset Response
  82
Sample Program Commands

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- Status Monitoring Tasks
  84
- Instrument Control Tasks
  85
Batch Processing for the Program Commands

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Tips on Using the RS-232C Port on the 5071A

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- Using Ctrl-Q in Programs
  95
Setting the Serial Port Parameters with the Option 300 Front Panel

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Chapter 5 Command Reference

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- Chapter 5 Contents
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5071A Command Summary

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- IEEE 488.2 Common Commands
  99
- SCPI Commands
  101
Description of SCPI Commands

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- Diagnostic Commands
  106
- Display Commands
  111
- Precision Time (Date and Time) Commands
  112
- Reference Oscillator Commands
  116
- Status Monitoring Commands
  118
- System Commands
  123
Status Reporting

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Rear-Panel Status Output Operation

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- Status Output Programming
  130
Serial-Port Command/Printer Interface

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- Mode Selection
  133
- Pacing
  133
- The Prompt
  133
- End-Of-Line Characters
  133
Error Messages/Codes

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Chapter 6 Specifications

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- Chapter 6 Contents
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Accuracy and Stability

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Frequency Stability (5 and 10 Mhz Outputs)

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- Sinusoidal Output Characteristics (All Located on Rear Panel)
  140
Supplemental Characteristics

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Chapter 7 Installation

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- Chapter 7 Contents
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Initial Inspection

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Preparation for Use

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- Power Requirements
  148
- Selecting Line Voltage and Fuse
  149
- AC Power Cabling
  150
- Operating Environment
  151
- Bench Operation
  151
- Installing Options 908 and 913
  151
Returning the 5071A to Symmetricom

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Operator's Maintenance

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Operating the 5071A from External DC Power

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- Preparing the 5071A for External-DC Operation
  155
- Replacing the External DC Input Power Fuse
  156
Internal Standby Battery Maintenance

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- Battery Shelf Life and Storage
  157
- Battery Operating Temperatures
  157
- Battery Charging
  158
- Battery Disposal
  159
- Removing and Replacing the Internal Battery
  160
Cesium Beam Tube Replacement

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Long-Term Storage

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Appendix A Performance Tests

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Introduction

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- Operational Verification
  164
- Complete Performance Tests
  164
- RS-232 Verification
  164
Test Record

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Equipment Required

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5071A Operational Verification

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- Power-On Self-Tests and Servo Lock
  168
Rear-Panel Output Signal Checks

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- Required Equipment
  170
RS-232 Serial Port Verification

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5071A Complete Performance Tests

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Appendix B Glossary

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5071A Glossary

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Index

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Service and Support

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Symmetricom 5071A Assembly And Service Manual (202 pages)

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Brand: Symmetricom | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 2 MB

Assembly- Level Service Manual

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- Declares under Our Sole Legal Responsibility that the
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  - Declaration of Conformity
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  - Table of Contents
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Contents

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Preface

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- Repair Strategy
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- Text Conventions Used in this Manual
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- Instrument Identification
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- Instruments Covered by this Manual
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- Manual Organization
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- How to Order Manuals
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1 Performance Tests - Verifying Specifications

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- Introduction
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  - Operational Verification
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  - Complete Performance Tests
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  - Verification
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- Test Record
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- Equipment Required
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- 5071A Operational Verification
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- 5071A Complete Performance Tests
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2 Service

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3 Theory of Operation

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- Introduction
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  - Basic Operating Principles
    141
  - Simplified Functional Description
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  - Functional Block Descriptions
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  - A1 Motherboard Circuit Description
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- Simplified Functional Description
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  - Instrument Control Block
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  - Reference Oscillator/Rf Chain Block
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  - Cesium Beam Tube Block
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  - Analog Signal Chain Block
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  - Input/Output Block
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  - Power Supply Block
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- Functional Block Descriptions
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  - Instrument Control Block
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  - Reference Oscillator/Rf Chain Block
    153
  - Cesium Beam Tube Block
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  - Analog Signal Chain Block
    157
  - Input/Output Block
    159
  - Power Supply Block
    160
  - A1 Motherboard Circuit Description
    162
  - A11 Power Steering Logic Assembly
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  - Figure 3-8. Opt. 048, Power Supply Block Diagram
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  - A12 DC-DC Power Converter Module
    174
  - LF1 AC-Line Filter/Cable Assembly
    174
  - T1 Toroidal Power Transformer
    174
  - B1 Internal-Standby Battery
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4 Replacing Assemblies - Disassembly and Reassembly

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- Introduction
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- Tools Required
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- Do this First
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- To Remove the Covers
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- To Remove the A2 CBT Control Assembly
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- To Remove any Other PC Boards
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- To Remove A1 Motherboard Assembly
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- To Remove A10 Output Frequency Distribution Amplifier Module
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- To Remove A12 DC-DC Power Converter Module
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- To Remove A13 Front Panel Module
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- To Remove A14 Signal Amplifier Module
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- To Remove A15 9.2 Ghz Microwave Generator Module
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- To Remove A16 High Voltage Supply Module
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- To Remove A17 CBT Assembly
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  - Preparation
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  - 10890A or 10891A CBT Removal
    184
  - CBT Installation
    185
  - Operation Verification
    187
  - Disposal Procedure for Symmetricom Cesium Beam Tubes
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- To Remove A19 Reference Oscillator Module
  189
5 Replaceable Parts

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- Introduction
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- Replaceable Parts Table
  190
- How to Order a Part
  190
  - Parts Identification
    190
  - Contacting Symmetricom
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6 Specifications

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- Introduction
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7 Service and Support

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Index

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Symmetricom 5071A Operating And Programming Manual (194 pages)

Table of Contents

Safety Considerations

Contents

Preface

Introducing the 5071A

Operating the 5071A

How this Manual Is Organized

Manuals Supplied

Related Documentation

Accessories, Options, and Specifications

Instruments Covered by this Manual

Suggested Sequence of Reading

Chapter 1 Getting Started

The 5071A at a Glance

Rear-Panel Connections

Starting the 5071A

Performing Basic Tasks

Chapter 2 Using the 5071A

Using the Front-Panel Menus

Setting the Output Port Frequency

Setting the 1Pps and Clock Outputs

Monitoring Status

Reading and Managing the Event Log

Steering the Output Frequency

Using Utility Features

Configuring the 5071A

Connecting a Printer

Disabling the Internal Standby Battery

Chapter 3 In Case of Difficulty

Front-Panel Indicators and Messages

Power-Up Problems

Using Menus to Check Operational Status

Operating System Failure

Verifying Operation

Cesium Beam Tube Life

Chapter 4 Remote Operation and Programming

Remote-Operation Setup

Remote-Modem Setup and Precautions

Programming Overview

SCPI Command Conformance

Command Types

Sample Program Commands

Batch Processing for the Program Commands

Tips on Using the RS-232C Port on the 5071A

Setting the Serial Port Parameters with the Option 300 Front Panel

Chapter 5 Command Reference

5071A Command Summary

Description of SCPI Commands

Status Reporting

Rear-Panel Status Output Operation

Serial-Port Command/Printer Interface

Error Messages/Codes

Chapter 6 Specifications

Accuracy and Stability

Frequency Stability (5 and 10 Mhz Outputs)

Supplemental Characteristics

Chapter 7 Installation

Initial Inspection

Preparation for Use

Returning the 5071A to Symmetricom

Operator's Maintenance

Operating the 5071A from External DC Power

Internal Standby Battery Maintenance

Cesium Beam Tube Replacement

Long-Term Storage

Appendix A Performance Tests

Introduction

Test Record

Equipment Required

5071A Operational Verification

Rear-Panel Output Signal Checks

RS-232 Serial Port Verification

5071A Complete Performance Tests

Appendix B Glossary

5071A Glossary

Index

Service and Support

Symmetricom 5071A Assembly And Service Manual (202 pages)