ADJUSTMENTS
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5-20. ALC ADJUSTMENT (CHANGE
8)
NOTE
Complete adjustment of the ALC leveling loop requires procedures
to
be
performed in the order prescribed, from Paragraph 5-20
through 5-27. Deviation from this routine may cause improper
leveling
andlor power variation problems.
REFERENCE:
Performance Test: Paragraph 4-14.
Service Sheet: A4
DESCRIPTION:
Adjustments compensate for
DC
offsets in the detected
RF
path and the Main ALC Amplifier.
Power is roughly calibrated and low band flatness is optimized.
HP 3455A
DIGITAL VOLTMETER
1
Ode
DETECTOR ATTENUATOR
m
0
,
1
PWER METER
POWER SENSOR
Figure
5-1
7.
ALC
Adjustment Test Setup
EQUIPMENT:
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Digital Voltmeter HP 3455A
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PowerMeter HP436A
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Thermistor Mount HP 8485A
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Scalar Network Analyzer HP 8756A
Detector
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HP11664B
ExtenderBoard
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HP08350-60031
10 dB Attenuator
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HP 8493C-010
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Sweep Oscillator
HP
8350A
CHANGE
8
8-3