CHAPTER 1 TEST EQUIPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND USETEST EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATIONSHIP CONFIGURATION AND LOGISTIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (SCLSIS) PROGRAMCalibratedRefer to Report LabelUser Calibration LabelRejectedrefer To Attached Tag LabelREPAIR PROCEDURESTHE METROLOGY AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR UNIFORM RECALL AND REPORTING (MEASURE)Figure 1-2.MEASURE TMDF Inventory report formFigure 1-3.MEASURE METER card.TEST EQUIPMENT REFERENCESGENERAL TEST EQUIPMENT INFORMATIONOther Instrument PrecautionsWORKING ON ENERGIZED CIRCUITS - 14188_28WORKING ON ENERGIZED CIRCUITS - 14188_29SAFETY SHORTING PROBEGROUNDING OF POWER TOOLS AND EQUIPMENTBASIC MEASUREMENTSVOLTAGE AND CURRENT MEASUREMENTSRESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS - 14188_34CAPACITANCE, INDUCTANCE, AND RESISTANCE BRIDGESFigure 1-5.Wheatstone bridgeUse of ac BridgesCAPACITANCE BRIDGE.INDUCTANCE BRIDGEFigure 1-8.Inductance bridgeSUMMARY - 14188_41SUMMARY - 14188_42SUMMARY - 14188_43SUMMARY - 14188_44SUMMARY - 14188_45SUMMARY - 14188_46ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q20CHAPTER 2 MISCELLANEOUS MEASUREMENTSTHE DECIBEL SYSTEM - 14188_50THE DECIBEL SYSTEM - 14188_51MEASUREMENT METHODSBolometer - 14188_53Thermistor BridgeFREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS - 14188_55MECHANICAL-ROTATION FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTCHRONOMETRIC TACHOMETERStroboscope Table 2-1.Strobotac Controls and IndicatorsELECTRICAL OUTPUT FREQUENCYAUDIO FREQUENCIES - 14188_61Figure 2-9.Basic heterodyne meter (block diagram).FREQUENCIES ABOVE THE AUDIO RANGECavity WavemeterWAVEFORM ANALYSISUSE OF THE SPECTRUM ANALYZERTESTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICESTESTING DIODESFigure 2-15.Testing semiconductor diodes with an oscilloscopeTESTING TRANSISTORSVisual InspectionSUMMARY - 14188_72AUDIO FREQUENCIES - 14188_73CATHODE-RAY OSCILLOSCOPEANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q12.CHAPTER 3 BASIC METERSMETER POWER SOURCEDArsonval Meter MovementCOIL MOVEMENTDAMPING - 14188_81DC AMMETERSHUNT CONSTRUCTIONINTERNAL SHUNTS FOR METERS IN THE 0- TO 50-AMPERE RANGEINTERNAL SHUNTS FOR METERS IN THE MILLIAMPERE RANGESWITCHING SHUNT VALUESAmmeter SensitivityFigure 3-7.Ammeter loading effectFigure 3-9.Use of multiplier resistors with D'Arsonval meter movementExtending Voltmeter RangesVoltmeter Circuit ConnectionsInfluence of a Voltmeter in a CircuitMETERS USED FOR MEASURING RESISTANCEFigure 3-12.Simple ohmmeter circuit.Figure 3-13.Measuring circuit resistance with an ohmmeter.Figure 3-14.Ohmmeter with multiplication switchThe MegohmmeterELECTRODYNAMOMETER-TYPE METERSMETER ACCURACYVOLTMETER WATTMETER Wattmeter OverloadsTECHNIQUES FOR METER USETESTING FOR SHORTSVOLTAGE TESTSCAUTION - 14188_106SUMMARY - 14188_107SUMMARY - 14188_108ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q29. - 14188_109ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q29. - 14188_110CHAPTER 4 COMMON TEST EQUIPMENTFigure 4-1.Simpson 260 Series 6XLP Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter (VOM).Measuring ResistanceFigure 4-2.Functional block diagram of an ohmmeter circuitFigure 4-3.Ohmmeter scaleMeasuring dc VoltagesCAUTION - 14188_117Measuring ac VoltagesMeasuring Output VoltagesMeasuring CurrentELECTRONIC DIGITAL MULTIMETERInternal Battery ModelsBlock Diagram AnalysisAccessories - 14188_124Figure 4-12.High-voltage probe.AC/DC DIFFERENTIAL VOLTMETERMETER DESIGN CHARACTERISTICSMODES OF OPERATIONFUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAMFigure 4-17.Semiconductor test setBETA MEASUREMENTSRESISTANCE-CAPACITANCE-INDUCTANCE (RCL) BRIDGESRESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS - 14188_133CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENTSSUMMARY - 14188_135SUMMARY - 14188_136SUMMARY - 14188_137ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q8 - 14188_138CHAPTER 5 SPECIAL-APPLICATION TEST EQUIPMENTDIRECT-MEASURING POWER METERS Operating the WattmeterINDIRECT-MEASURING POWER METERS Figure 5-2.Power meter (HP-431C).Figure 5-3.Power meter controls, indicators, and connectorsFigure 5-4.Power meter block diagramAUDIO AND VIDEO SIGNAL GENERATORSFigure 5-6.Model SPN audio oscillatorRADIO-FREQUENCY (RF) SIGNAL GENERATORSFREQUENCY COUNTERS Controls and Indicators Figure 5-11.Rear-panel controls and connectorsTable 5-1.Front Panel Controls and ConnectorTable 5-1.Front Panel Controls and ConnectorsContinued Frequency MeasurementPeriod MeasurementResolution Time Interval Averaging INTEGRATED CIRCUIT-TESTING DEVICESFigure 5-17.Basic logic probeHUNTRON TRACKER 2000 Cathode-Ray Tube (CRT) DisplayBack Panel OPERATION Channel SelectionFrequency SelectionFUNCTIONAL OVERVIEWControl LogicTable 5-4.Terminal Characteristics for Impedance rangesSignal SectionPulse GeneratorCRT Display MEDIUM 1 RANGEFigure 5-32.Effects of resistance on the rotation angle in medium 2 rangeFigure 5-34.Signature of a 0.22 m F capacitorTesting InductorsFigure 5-37.Signature of a 490mH ferrite inductor at 400 Hz.Figure 5-38.Signature of a 490mH ferrite inductor at 2000 Hz.ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. THROUGH Q11CHAPTER 6 THE OSCILLOSCOPE AND SPECTRUM ANALYZERELECTRON GUNELECTRON BEAM-DEFLECTION SYSTEMFactors Influencing DeflectionFigure 6-4.Spacing between platesVertical and Horizontal PlatesVERTICAL-DEFLECTION PLATESFigure 6-10.Amplitude versus time.Figure 6-11.Horizontal plates (top view).CRT DESIGNATIONSFigure 6-13.Block diagram of an oscilloscope.COMPONENTS USED TO DISPLAY THE WAVEFORMCOMPONENTS USED TO ADJUST CRT DISPLAY QUALITYFOCUS and ASTIG (Astigmatism) ControlsTRACE ROTATION Control10X MAG (Magnifier) SwitchVertical POSITION ControlAttenuator ControlCOMPONENTS USED TO SELECT THE VERTICAL OPERATING MODECOMPONENTS USED TO DETERMINE PERIOD TIME OF THE DISPLAYFigure 6-24.Period time of the waveform (TIME/DIV).COMPONENTS USED TO PROVIDE A STABLE DISPLAYTRIGGER LEVEL/SLOPE ControlsCOUPLING SectionCOMPONENTS USED TO SELECT SCOPE TRIGGERINGCOMPONENTS USED TO CALIBRATE THE PROBE OF THE SCOPESIMILARITIES AMONG OSCILLOSCOPESTURNING ON THE SCOPEFigure 6-33.Vertical versus horizontal relationshipDUAL-TRACE OPERATIONFigure 6-34.Components to select vertical operating mode.Figure 6-36.CHOP modeFigure 6-37.Displaying CHOP modeOther Dual-Trace Oscilloscope ControlsACCESSORIES - 14188_213Figure 6-40.Common probe tipsSPECTRUM ANALYZERBASIC FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONIF SectionSPECTRUM ANALYZER FRONT PANEL CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTORSTable 6-1.Description of Front Panel Controls, Indicators, and ConnectorsTable 6-1.Description of Front Panel Controls, Indicators, and ConnectorsContinued - 14188_220Table 6-1.Description of Front Panel Controls, Indicators, and ConnectorsContinued - 14188_221Table 6-1.Description of Front Panel Controls, Indicators, and ConnectorsContinued - 14188_222ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Q1. 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