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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 the: PMEL
When can a shop standard be used for routine maintenance functions?: If an emergency condition exists and like test equipment is inoperative
To eliminate moisture, most complex items of electronic test equipment use: build-in heaters
Which test equipqment item is most likely to be tropicallized and fungus-proofed?: Laminated circuit boards
Which of these is usually not affected by storing test equipment accessories improperly: Maintenance procedures
Of what should you be aware in taking voltage measurements?: A voltmeter of low sensitivity used on a low range may render circuits inoperable
Before measuring a resistance, you must sometimes unsolder one side of a resistor in order to: prevent erroneous readings
In troubleshooting equipment, which of these measurements are not commonly taken?: Current
What is the problem in measuring current with a multimeter with handheld probes?: High risk of electrical shock
Which test set can you use to check the frequency of a transmitter?: Frequency counter
Which component is not a troubleshooting aid?: System and unit programs
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 maintenance inspections because they reveal: slow progressive drifts that may be too small to show up in any one test
What troubleshooting technique would be used to isolate a circuit card or module failure?: Internal diagnostic checks
What type of tests would you you do to isolate a defective component?: Resistance measurement, voltage measurment, and waveform comparisons
The resistance values provided in TO resistance charts are normally measured between: the indicated point and ground
What safety practices do you observe before making resistance checks?: Ensure the power is turned off and set the meter to the highest range
Regardless of the size of the circuit you are troubleshooting, you can immediately isolate the defective half of a unit by which troubleshooting technique?: Half-split method
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 meter to its normal operation?: Reset button
When you make a resistance measurements, how do you electronically isolate a resistor from the circuit?: Disconnect one side of the resistor
How do you place multimeter tests 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 voltage levels exist?: Amplifier
Which feature of the Fluke 8025A multimeter do you use to select various measurments 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 measurements 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 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 a continuous audible one?: Diode Test
How are voltage, time, and depth represented on the oscilloscope display?: Voltage = vertical axis, time = horizontal axis, depth = intensity
Which mode of triggering an oscilloscope causes a trace to be drawn on the screen at all times, whether there is an input signal or not?: Auto
Which triggering source would be used to look for power line hum?: Line
Where should the volts/cm (volts/div) control be set to begin with?: Maximum setting
Which control should you adjust if the display is too tall (extents off screen)?: Volts/cm
Which oscilloscope probe is essentially just a shielded piece of wire?: Passive 1:1 probe
Which probe lets you use the oscilloscope to measure higher voltage levels, raises the input impedance, does not require a 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 which of these situations is probe compensation not necessary?: Any time you have changed test points
Rise time is measured between: 10% and 90% amplitude points on the leading or trailing edge of the pulse
If a sine wave signal's positive alternation covers 2.5 divisions and the TIME/DIV is set to 20 nS, what is the singal's frequency?: 10 MHZ f=1/t
In using an oscilloscope to compare two signals, if the Lissajous pattern has 3 bumps on one axis and 4 on the other: the signals have different frequencies
What digital storage oscilloscope circuit compensates for high sampling rates of high-frequency signals?: Charged coupled device
Sampled data points are stored in the memory of a digital storage oscilloscope as: waveform points
Wheat area of a digital storage oscilloscope takes digitized samples and performs numerous manipulations on the data including measuring rise and fall times, periods, time intervals, and math computations: Microprocessor
What type of sampling does a digital storage oscilloscope normally use on a single-shot or seldom-occuring signals?: Real-time
What type of interpolation does a digital storage oscilloscope use the measure pulse waves?: Linear
What are the three types of digital storage oscilloscope acquistion modes, and which is the standard operationg mode?: Sample, peak detect, averaging | sample
Which digital storage oscilloscope button controls all waveforms displayed in the STORE mode?: CURSORS control
In acquiring a 4K record length on a digital storage oscilloscope, how many samples can you view at one time?: 1,000
What is the purpose of the bit error rate test set?: Provide an error detection system to determine the quality of received data
What test equipment item provides a patterned digital test signal for loop testing and compares an identical pattern to determine the loop data quality?: BERTS
Which of these is a major section of the typical bit error test set?: Internal clock generator
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
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 set accepts a 48-bit parallel word and generates an serial pattern?: 48-bit transmitter only
What pattern simulator section of the bit error test set converts the NRZ-L data into the desired coding, such as NRZ-m?: Code converter
What pattern synchronizer and error counter section of the bit error rate rest set internally generates its own pattern to compare with the received data from the data/clock receivers?: PRN pattern synchronizer/comparator
When will the pattern synchronizer and error counter err/IN SYNC section of the bit error rate test set provide 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, reset pulse
Which of these are the primary means of measuring the quality of transmitted digital information, and how is this means derived?: Bit error rate (BER), the ratio ofthe number of bits in error to total 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
During 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
Which of these data circuit speeds would normally use the shorter generated bit error rate (BER) test pattern lengths, and what is data circuit bit rate: Low to intermediate, 1200 to 9600 bps
Which of these bit rates should you use for a bit error rate test on a 64 Kbps data circuit?: 64 Kbps
On the bit error rate test set, the 25-pin connectors are designed to operate with data modems to: simplify connection of test equipment to themodem under test and to carry the necessary
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?: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
What components make up the frequency determining device in a signal generator, and which of these elements is usually chosen as the variable element?: A inductor and capacitor (Lc cirucit) with the capacitor as the variable element
Which of these is not an application of a radio frequency generator?: Aligning galvanometers
A radio frequency generator is used to: align telemtry receivers
What is the variable voltage range of signals output from the HP3325B 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 an maximum of: ±5V
In using the phase modulation controls of the HOP 3325B function generator, an input of a ±5V peak would result in what approximate phase deviation?: -+425 degrees per volt for square wave
The 10:1 power ratio represented by 1 bel can also be represented by how many decibels (dB)?: 10 dB
A power reading that uses the abbreviation dBm indicates the: ratio of decibels relative to a 1-milliwatt standard
The measureable 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 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
You are using an HP 436A power meter to troubleshoot a transmitter. You are trying to determine which stage is causing a low power output from the transmitter. To find out how well each transmitter stage is amplifying, which power meter mode should you s: Relative power
Which on e of these measurements is not made with a spectrum analyzer?: Peak-peak voltage
Which of these measurements do you make with a spectrum analyzer?: Subcarrier oscillator output
Which trigger control 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
Which sweep control 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
Besides the per division mode, what are the other two scan modes available through the FREQUENCY SPAN/DIV control on a spectrum analyzer?: Maximum and 0 Hz
On a spectrum analyzer, you select LIN (linear) VERTICAL DISPLAY mode. The VERTICAL DISPLAY reads "5.00/mV," and there is a signal peak six divisions above the CRT bottom line. What will the amplitude readout display?: 30 mV
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?: Totalize
When the display section of a frequency counter receives the first 10 pulses passes from the signal gate, what is sent from the first decimal counting unit to the second decimal counting unit?: A carry pulse
Which of these is not an application of a frequency counter?: Monitoring transducer outputs
A time domain reflectometer will not detect cable: ground
What principle does the time domain reflectometer use to test cables?: Rader
Which push-button(s) would you select to get 125 Ohms impedance on the time domain reflectometer?: 50 Ohms and 75 Ohms
What type of deflection return on the TDR CRT would indicate a cable "short?": Negative "pip"
What do we call the power that is reflected back?: Backscatter
How is the signal loss represented in on optical time domain reflectometer display?: Decibels
Which mode is first used to analyze the fiber after fiber insertion?: REAL-TIME mode

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