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Agilent Technologies N5230C

Agilent Technologies N5230C
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Service Guide
N5230C
Agilent Technologies
2-Port PNA-L
Microwave Network Analyzer
(10 MHz–20 GHz)
(10 MHz–40 GHz)
(10 MHz–50 GHz)
Part Number N5230-90024
Printed in USA
Print Date: January 15, 2014
Supersedes: September 18, 2013
Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2008-2014

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Agilent Technologies N5230C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAgilent Technologies
ModelN5230C
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

Safety Symbols

Descriptions of CAUTION and WARNING symbols used throughout this manual.

General Safety Considerations

A list of safety points to consider when servicing your network analyzer.

Electrostatic Discharge Protection

A discussion of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and related recommendations and requirements for ESD protection.

Instrument Markings

Details on symbols and markings indicating product compliance with various standards and regulations.

Lithium Battery Disposal

Instructions for proper disposal of the analyzer’s lithium battery according to country’s requirements.

General Product Information

Maintenance

Cleaning instructions for external surfaces and information about electrical maintenance of the analyzer.

Analyzer Options Available

A list of available options for the microwave network analyzers and their descriptions.

Analyzer Accessories and Upgrades Available

A hyperlink to the PNA Configuration Guide for accessories and upgrades.

Required Service Test Equipment

A list of test equipment required for system verification, performance tests, adjustments, and troubleshooting.

Agilent Support, Services, and Assistance

Information on Agilent assistance, service and support options, and shipping procedures.

Tests and Adjustments

Before You Begin

Items to consider or procedures to perform before testing, including environment verification, ESD protection, warmup, and connector care.

About System Verification and Performance Tests

Descriptions of system and instrument specifications, verification procedures, and performance tests.

ANSINCSL Z540-1-1994 Verification

The process for verifying the analyzer according to ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 standards.

Non-ANSINCSL Z540-1-1994 Verification

The process for verifying the analyzer according to non-ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 standards.

Preliminary Checks

Performing operator’s check and test port cable checks before system verification.

System Verification

What system verification verifies and how to perform and interpret the test.

Performance Tests (Agilent N7840 A Software Package)

Summaries of performance tests executed by the Agilent N7840A software package.

Adjustments

Setups and procedures for fine-tuning the analyzer's performance.

Troubleshooting

Getting Started with Troubleshooting

A starting point to begin troubleshooting the analyzer by checking basic functions.

Power Up Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting procedures for power-up issues, including power supply and LCD problems.

Front Panel Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting problems occurring after the network analyzer interface is loaded.

Rear Panel Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting problems associated with the rear panel interconnects and connectors.

Measurement System Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting procedures for the measurement portion of the analyzer.

Instrument Block Diagrams Sheet 1

Block diagrams for the analyzer, including all options, for understanding system architecture.

Instrument Block Diagrams Sheet 2

Block diagrams for the analyzer, including all options, for understanding system architecture.

Theory of Operation

Network Analyzer System Operation

A summary of the theory of operation for the analyzer and its major functional groups.

Synthesized Source Group Operation

Operation of the assemblies associated with the source group, including Option 080.

Signal Separation Group Operation

Operation of assemblies associated with signal separation, including Options 014 and 1E1.

Receiver Group Operation

Operation of the assemblies associated with the receiver group.

Digital Processing and Digital Control Group Operation

Operation of assemblies associated with digital processing and control.

Power Supply Group Operation

Operation of the power supply assembly group.

Replaceable Parts

Ordering Information

How to order a replaceable part from Agilent Technologies, including necessary information.

Assembly Replacement Sequence

The correct sequence for replacing a defective assembly in the analyzer.

Rebuilt-Exchange Assemblies

Information on factory-repaired and tested assemblies available on a trade-in basis.

Replaceable Parts Listings

Tables listing locations of assemblies and replaceable parts by reference designator and type.

Repair and Replacement Procedures

Personal Safety Warnings

Warnings and cautions pertaining to personal safety during servicing procedures.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection

Information pertaining to ESD protection procedures to prevent damage to instrument assemblies.

Assembly Replacement Sequence

The proper assembly replacement sequence for your analyzer.

Table of Removal and Replacement Procedures

A table of removal and replacement procedures and their corresponding page numbers.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Actual procedures for removing and replacing major assemblies, in reference designator numerical order.

Post-Repair Procedures

Tests, verifications, and adjustments to perform on the analyzer after repair.

General Purpose Maintenance Procedures

Error Terms

How to use error terms as a preventive maintenance and troubleshooting tool.

Option Enable Utility

How to use the utility to enable, repair, or install/change analyzer options and serial numbers.

Firmware Upgrades

How to check current firmware revision and locate firmware upgrades.

Operating System Recovery

Information on recovering from a damaged operating system, particularly hard drive issues.

Correction Constants

How to store correction constants after making adjustments to the analyzer.

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