HP 5344S User Manual

Model8756A General Information
SECTION I
GENERAL INFORMATION
1-1. INTRODUCTION
1-2. This Operating and Service manual con-
tains information required to install, operate,
test, adjust,
and service the Hewlett- Packard
Model 8756A Scalar Network Analyzer. Figure
1-1 shows the instrument and accessories sup-
plied This section covers instrument identifica-
tion, description, options, accessories, specifi-
cations,
and other basic information.
1-3. This manual is divided into eight sections
which provide information as follows:
a. SECTION I, GENERAL INFORMATION,
includes a brief description of the instru-
ment, safety considerations, specifications,
supplemental characteristics, instrument
identification, options available, acces-
sories available, and a list of recommended
test equipment.
b. SECTION II, INSTALLATION, provides
information for initial inspection, prepara-
tion for use, rack mounting, mating con-
nectors, storage and shipment.
c. SECTION III, OPERATION, consists of
three subsections which contain general
operating information, local operation
information (not-HP-IB), and remote
operation information (Programming
Notes which provide information on HP-
IB use of the 87 56A).
d. SECTION IV, PERFORMANCE TESTS,
contains information required to verify that
instrument performance is in accordance
with published specifications.
e. SECTION V, ADJUSTMENTS, contains
information required to properly adjust
and align the instrument after repair.
f SECTION VI, REPLACEABLE PARTS,
contains information required to order all
parts
and assemblies.
g. SECTION VII, MANUAL BACKDATING
CHANGES, contains backdating informa-
tion to make this manual compatible with
earlier
equipment configurations.
h. SECTION VIII, SERVICE, provides an
overall instrument block diagram with
troubleshooting and repair procedures.
Each assembly within the instrument is
covered on a separate Service Sheet which
contains a circuit description, schematic
diagram, component location diagram, and
troubleshooting information to aid in the
proper maintenance of the instrument.
1-4. Supplied with this manual is an Operating
Information Supplement. The Supplement is a
copy
of the first three sections of this manual,
and should be kept with the instrument for use
by
the operator. Additional copies of the Operat-
ing Information Supplement can be ordered
through your nearest Hewlett- Packard office.
The part number is listed on the title page.
1-5. Also listed on the title page of this manual
is a Microfiche part number. This number can
be used to order 4x6-inch microfilm transparen-
cies of the manual. Each microfiche contains up
to 60 photo-duplicates of the manual pages. The
microfiche package also includes the latest
Manual Changes supplement as well as all per-
tinent Service Notes.
1-6. SPECIFICATIONS
1-7. Instrument specifications are listed in
Table 1-1. These specifications are the perfor-
mance standards or limits against which the
instrument is tested. Table 1-2 lists supplemen-
1-1

HP 5344S Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	5344S
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English