Service Guide N5227-90001 7-7
PNA Series Microwave Network Analyzers Repair and Replacement Procedures
N5227A Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Assembly
Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Assembly
Tools Required
• 9 mm socket or open end wrench torque wrench (torque to 21 in-lb or 2.38 N.m)
• T-10 TORX driver (torque to 9 in-lb or 1.02 N.m)
• T-20 TORX driver (torque to 21 in-lb or 2.38 N.m)
• 5/16 inch open-end torque wrench (torque to 10 in-lb or 1.13 N.m)
• ESD grounding wrist strap
Refer to Figure 6-2, “Front Panel Assembly, Front Side, All Options,” for these procedures.
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the power cord.
2. Remove the outer cover. Refer to “Removing the Covers” on page 7-6.
3. With a 5/16 inch torque wrench, remove all the semirigid jumpers (not shown) from the front panel.
4. With a T-20 TORX driver, remove the screws (item ➁) from the sides of the frame.
CAUTION Before removing the front panel from the analyzer, lift and support the front of the analyzer
frame.
5. Slide the front panel over the test port connectors.
6. Disconnect the ribbon cable (item ➈) from the A1 front panel interface board.
Replacement Procedure
IMPORTANT When reconnecting the front-panel jumpers, torque the connectors to 10 in-lb.
1. Reverse the order of the removal procedure.
2. Perform the post-repair adjustments, verifications, and performance tests that pertain to this removal
procedure. Refer to Table 7-2 on page 7-54.