Preface
This manual is divided into the following sections.
Section 1, Introduction, includes a description of the
2707
External
Tracking Generator and lists the accessories and options available for it.
Section
2,
Getting Started, includes information about mechanically and
electrically attaching the External Tracking Generator to its controlling
spectrum analyzer. This section also describes a functional check that
you can perform to verify that the External Tracking Generator is
operating.
Section
3,
Operation, describes the operation of controls, functions of
front and rear panel connectors, and power requirements for the Exter-
nal Tracking Generator. Using the controlling spectrum analyzer menus
to operate the External Tracking Generator is also discussed. Finally, this
section provides the information required to operate the External Track-
ing Generator.
Section
4,
Specification, lists
in
table format the specifications for the
External Tracking Generator.
The
tables are grouped into three catego-
ries: nominal traits, warranted characteristics, and typical characteristics.
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Section
5,
Performance Verification, provides tests that verify most of the
warranted characteristics listed in the Specification section. This section
lists the required test equipment.
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Section
6,
Adjustment Procedure, and the following sections are in-
tended for use by qualified service personnel only. This section provides
adjustment procedures to return the External Tracking Generator to
conformance with its warranted characteristics.
Section
7,
Senlice Information, contains general maintenance inforrna-
tion, inspection
and
cleaning procedures, removal and installation
procedures, and troubleshooting information.
Section
8,
Theory of Operation, describes the circuit operation of the
External Tracking Generator, referencing block diagrams and the de-
tailed schematic diagrams in section
10.
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Section
9,
Replaceable Electrical Parts, lists all the replaceable electrical
parts in the
2707
External Tracking Generator by circuit designation and
part number.
Section
1
0,
Schematic Diagrams and Circuit Board Illustrations, contains
schematic diagrams, circuit board illustrations, and component look-up
tables.
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Section 11, Replaceable Mechanical Parts, lists all the replaceable
mechanical parts and their part numbers. Exploded views aid in identify-
ing the mechanical parts.
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Instruction
Manual
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