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Transpector XPR 3+ Operating Manual
EMISSION error (Cold 
Start, Warm Start)
Defective sensor filament 
open, shorted
Check sensor with OHM 
meter.
Replace sensor or filament. 
Electronics failure Return to INFICON for repair.
Insufficient vacuum Verify pressure is less than 
2E-2 Torr.
Sensor operating voltages 
incorrect
Verify correct settings 
Contact INFICON for 
assistance.
Transpector XPR 3+ 
electronics box not fully 
engaged on sensor
Make sure that the 
Transpector XPR 3+ 
electronics module is pushed 
all the way on sensor.
ANODE error  Defective sensor, anode 
shorted
Check sensor with OHM 
meter for shorts. See sensor 
pin-out diagram.
Fix or replace sensor.
Electronics failure Return to INFICON for repair.
RF error  Defective sensor, RF leads 
open RF/DC card fault
Fix or replace sensor.
Electronics failure Return to INFICON for repair.
Electron Multiplier 
error 
Defective sensor, EM 
shorted
Check sensor with Ohm 
meter. See sensor pin-out 
diagram.
Fix or replace sensor.
Electronics failure Return to INFICON for repair.
Table 8-1  Symptom—Cause—Remedy chart  (continued)
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY