Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators Service Guide
Assembly Replacement
A3 RF Assembly (N5183A only)
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A3 RF Assembly (N5183A only)
Tools Required
• T-10 driver
• 5/16” open-ended wrench
• needle-nose pliers
• common screwdriver
Removal Procedure
Refer to Figure 3-25, Figure 3-26 and Figure 3-27 for this procedure.
NOTE Pry slots have been provided on both sides of the A3 RF assembly to aid in removing the board.
1. Go to ”Assembly Installation and Removal Overview” on page 4-2, and complete the ”Assembly Removal and Installation Procedure”
on page 4-3.
2. Disconnect the power cord.
3. Remove the covers from the signal generator. Refer to ”Outer Cover” on page 3-4, ”Inner Top Cover” on page 3-6, and ”Inner Bottom
Cover” on page 3-8.
4. Place the signal generator flat with the A7 Micro-Deck facing up.
5. Using the needle nose pliers disconnect W14 from the A3 RF assembly.
6. Using the 5/16” open-ended wrench disconnect W12 and W13 semi-rigid cables.
7. Place the signal generator flat with the A3 RF assembly facing up.
8. Remove the following assemblies, in the order listed,
a. ”A5 CPU” (see page 3-54)
b. ”Rear Panel (N5183A)” (see page 3-26)
c. ”Front-Panel” (see page 3-10)
9. Using the T-10 driver, remove the 10 screws (1) that connect the A3 RF assembly to the chassis.
10. Place the tip of a medium common screwdriver into one of the three pry slots on the A3 RF assembly and twist the screwdriver to release
the board from the connector pins, see Figure 3-27.
11. Repeat step 10 with the other two pry slots.
12. Remove the A3 RF assembly.
Replacement Procedure
1. Reverse the order of the removal procedure.
2. Torque all screws to 21 in–lbs.
3. Torque all BNC connectors to 8 in–lbs.
4. Perform the post-repair service procedure and performance tests that pertain to this replacement procedure, see Chapter 4, Post-Repair
Procedures and Performance Verification.
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