CDC 2E2X5X Vol 2
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- Where are the explicit operating instructions for test equipment. and which TO tells you where to find further information?
- Applicable technical orders; 0-1-33-1.
- Repair and calibration of test equipment is the responsibility of whom?
- Test measurement and diagnostic support center.
- When can a shop stadard be used for routine maintance functions?
- If an emergency condition exists and like test equipment is inoperative.
- To eliminate moisture, most complex items of electronic test equipment uses what?
- Built in heaters.
- Which test equipment is most likley to be tropicalized and fungus proofed?
- Laminated circuit board.
- What is normally not effected by storing test equipment accessories improperly?
- Maintenance procedures.
- Of what should you be aware of when taking voltage measurements?
- A voltometer of low sensitivity used in low range may render a ciruit inoperable.
- Before measuring a resistance, you must sometimes usolder one side of a resistor in order to prevent what?
- Erroneous readings.
- In troubleshooting equipment, which measurements are not commonly taken?
- Fequency and waveform
- What is the problem in measuring current whith a multimenter with handheld probes?
- High risk of electrical shock.
- Which test set can you use to check the frequency of a test set?
- Frequency counter.
- Name the three main troubleshooting aids?
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1. Checkout and alignment procedures.
2. Fault indicators
3. Flow charts - What is the most important step in the troubleshooting effort?
- Think before you act.
- In the established general troubleshooting procedures, steps 1 through 4 are used in?
- Locating the trouble.
- What are functional inspections?
- Inspections done through periodic tests.
- It's important to document periodic maintenace inspections because they reveal what?
- Slow progressive drifts that may be too small to show up on one test.
- What troubleshooting technique would be used to isolate a circuit card or modular failure?
- Internal diagnostic checks.
- What type of tests would you do to isolate a defective component?
- Resistance, voltage, and waveform measurments/comparisons.
- The resistance values provided in most TO resistance charts are normally measured where?
- Between two indicated points.
- What saftey practices must be observed before making resistance checks?
- Ensure the power is turned off and discharge all filter capacitors.
- Regaurdless of the size of a circuit you are troubleshooting, you can immediately isolate the defective half of the unit by which troubleshooting method?
- Half-split method.
- Which analog multimeter control do you use for AC/DC voltages. current, and resistance measurements?
- Function switch.
- Which control on the analog multimeter calibrates the meter's pointer to zero for a resistance measurement?
- Zero ohms switch.
- Which analog multimeter control must you depress to remove an overload condition and return the meter to its normal operation?
- Reset button.
- When you make a resistance measurement, how do you electrically isolate a resistor from the circuit?
- Disconnect one side of the resistor.
- How do you place multimeter test leads in a circuit to measure voltage?
- Parallel.
- In which type of circuit would you measure the AC component of an output voltage where both AC and DC voltages exist?
- Amplifier.
- Which feature of the Fluke 8025A's multimeter do you use to select various measurement functions?
- Rotary switch.
- Which part of the Fluke 8025A's display section indicates the absolute value of the input?
- Analog bar graph.
- Which feature of the Fluke 8025A locks the measurement into the display for viewing and automatically updates the display when you take a new measurement?
- Touch-hold push button.
- When you use the Fluke 8025A, which voltage range do you need to select to measure 50 volts DC?
- Volts DC.
- Which current range on the Fluke 8025A do you select to measure 250 milliamps AC?
- Milliamps/amp AC.
- Which Fluke 8025A multimeter function displays "OL" with the leads connected in one direction while reversing them produces an audible tone?
- Diode test.
- How are voltage, time, and depth represented on the oscilloscope display?
- Voltage = vertical axis, time = horizontal axis, and depth = intinsity.
- Which mode of triggering an oscilloscope causes a trace to be drawn on the screen at all times, whether or not there is an input signal?
- Auto.
- Which triggering source would be used to look for power line hum?
- Line.
- Which control should you adjust if the display is too tall (extends off screen)?
- Volts/cm
- Which oscilloscope probe is essentially just a shielded pieces of wire?
- Passive 1:1 probe
- Which probe lets you use the oscilloscope to measure high voltage level, raises the input impedance, does not require bias voltage, and attenuates noise?
- Passive divider, 10:1 probe
- Which probe does not need to actually make contact with the circuit under test?
- Current probe
- In what situation is probe compensation not necessary?
- Any time you have changed test points
- Rise time is measured between?
- 10- and 90- percent amplitude points on the leading or trailing edge of the pulse.
- If the wave signal's positive alternation covers 2.5 time divisions and the TIME/DIV is set to 20nS, what is the signals frequency?
- 10MHz
- In using an oscilloscope to compare two signals, if the Lissajous pattern has 3 bumps on the axis and 4 on the other are the signals the same?
- No, the signals have different frequencies
- What digital storage oscilloscope circuit compensates for high sampling rates of high frequency signals?
- Charged coupled devices
- Sampled data points are stored in the memory of a digital storage oscilloscope as?
- Waveform points
- What area of a digital storage oscilloscope takes digitized samples and performes numerous manipulations on the data?
- Microprocessor
- What type of sampling does a digital storage oscilloscope normally use on single-shot or seldom occuring signals?
- Real-time
- What type of interpolation does a digital storage oscilloscope use to measure pulse waves?
- Linear
- What are the three types of digital storage oscilloscope acquisition modes, and which is the standard operation mode?
- Sample, peak detect, averaging; sample.
- Which digital storage oscilloscope button controls all waveforms displayed in the STORE mode?
- CURSORS control
- In aquiring a 4K record length on a digital storage oscilloscope, how many samples can you view at a time?
- 1,000
- What is the purpose of the bit error rate test set?
- To provide an error detection system to determine the quality of recieved data.
- The internal clock gererator has a major roll of what test?
- The bit error rate test.
- What test equipment item provides a patterned digital test signal for loop data quality?
- BERTS
- Which pattern simulator section of a bit error rate test set controls the clock selector and selects either the external clock or the internal clock for processing?
- Data/clock select encoder
- What pattern simulator section of the bit error rate test accepts a 48-bit parallel word and generates a serial pattern?
- 48-bit transmitter only.
- What pattern synchonizer and error counter section of the bit error rate test set internally generates its own pattern to compare with the recieved data from the data/clock recievers?
- PRN pattern synchronizer/comparator
- In the internal clock generator section of a typical bit error rate test set, what generates the basic clock that provides all clock phases, and is periodically frequency calibrated by a crystal controlled oscillator in the automatic calibration section?
- VCO
- What pattern simulator section of the bit error rate test set converts the NRZ-L data into the desired coding, such as NRM-M?
- Code converter
- What are the primary means of measuring the quality of transmitted digital information, and how is it derived?
- Bit error rate (BER), the ratio of the number of bits in error to toatal number of bits transmitted.
- What is the first step in the basic bit error rate testing procedure?
- A known bit pattern, usually pseudo-random, is generated at the sending end of the data channel or equipment under test and is transmitted through the channel.
- Durring a basic bit error rate testing procedure, an error signal is generated when?
- Any bit in the recieved signal is not the same as the generated bit.
- The primary use of a signal generator is to?
- Align frequency sensitive or tuned circuits.
- What is the frequency range of an audio signal generator?
- 20Hz to 20 kHz
- What componets make up the frequency determining device in a signal generator, and which of these elements is usually chosen as the variable element?
- A resistor and capacitor (RC circuit) with the capacitor as the variable element.
- A radio frequecy generator is used to?
- Align telementry receivers.
- What is the variable voltage range of signals output from the HP 3325B synthesizer/function generator?
- 1 mV to 10 V peak-to-peak.
- The output of the HP 3325B function generator may generate only DC voltages, to a maximum of?
- +-5 V
- In using the phase modulation controls of the HP 3325B generator, an input of a +- 5 V peak would result in what approximate phase deviation?
- +-425 deg. per volt for square wave.
- The 10:1 power ratio represented by 1 bel can also be represented by how may decibeels?
- 10 dB
- A power reading that uses the abbreviation dBm indicates?
- The ratio of decibels relative to a 1 milliwatt standard.
- The measurable frequency and power ranges of the HP 436A power meter are determined by?
- The power sensor.
- The most efficient power sensor for converting RF energy to the DC voltage measured by the HP 436A power meter is?
- The detecting diode
- When you connect a new or different power sensor to the HP 436A power meter, you should?
- Immediately calibrate the units together.
- Which triggering on a spectrum analyzer do you select to run the sweep only once after triggering, with a READY light indication each time it is run?
- Single
- Which triggering on a spectrum analyzer lets the sweep be triggered by an AC power source at a rate equal to the frequency of the power source?
- LINE
- Besides the per division mode, what are the other two scan modes available through the FREQUENCY SPAN/DIV ccontrol on a spectrum analyzer?
- Maximum and 0Hz
- Which spectrum analyzer control selects the maximum input level of the analyzer and reduces input signals to an optimum level?
- MIN RF ATTEN dB.
- Which electronic counter measurement represents the average bit-to-bit time of an input signal?
- Period
- Which electronic counter measurement counts the number of bits in a pulse train?
- Totalized
- A time domain reflectometer will not detect cable ______.
- Ground
- What principal does the time domain reflectometer use to test cables?
- Radar
- What type of deflection return on the TDR CRT wouldd indicate a cable "short"?
- Negative "pip"
- What do we call the power that is reflected back?
- Backscatter
- How is signal loss represented in on optical time domain reflectometer display?
- Decibels
- Which mode is first used to analyze the fibre after fibre insertion?
- REAL-TIME mode
- When will the pattern synchronizer and error counter error/IN SYNC section of the bit error rate test set provides an output to the front panel display, and what interrupts this output?
- At the end of the count cycle or when the reset switch is pushed, read/enter pulse.