Electronics Revisited, LLC
HP 8640B Test
and Verification Procedure
Serial Number:_______________________
Date: _____________
Tech:___________
Source:_____________________________
Mechanical:
____ C/L AM slider
____ C/L FM slider
____ C/L Varactor gears
____ C/L Fine tuning
____ C/L FM Range and Frequency Assembly
____ Check all contact fingers on FM Range and
Freq Assemb
____ Check contact fingers on Attenuator
____ Check all gears on FM Range and Freq Assemb.
____ Check all gears on Varactor Assemb
____ C/L Modulation Frequency Selector
____ C/L Lube Mechanics on Var Mod (option 001
only)
____ C/L three meter select push buttons
____ Verify button caps remain tight on meter
select
____ C/L six buttons on freq. counter assembly
____ Check for loose/missing hardware
____ Check all gearing for slippage
____ C/L top and bottom covers
____ C/L front panel
____ Check screw tightness,all flange mtd.
transistors
____ Check power switch and lamp
____ Check for missing external or Internal hardware
____ Check Analog Meter "Zero" reading
Electrical:
____ Check all power supply voltages
____ Check all six meter select lamps
____ Check "Reduce Peak Power" Lamp
____ Check "Reduce AM Vernier" Lamp
____ Check "Reduce Peak Deviation" Lamp
____ Check all three range lamps
____ Check all 7-seg frequency display assemb
____ Verify output for all output sel. w/correct
meter readings
____ Check Analog Meter smooth w/ no snags or
skips.
____ Check frequency display/output for all
frequency select ranges
____ Calibrate frequency against GPS Standard
____ Check x10 Scale select
____ Check x100 Scale select
____ Affix calibration label (frequency only)
____ Check frequency doubler (opt 002 only)
____ Check frequency display uncal selector
____ Check and cal int AM mod for all mod freq
w/scope
____ Null at A2TP3 w/A2R15 per manual
____ Null at A2TP4 w/A2R14 per manual
____ Check at A26A2TP1, adj A2R29
____ Check/Adjust A26R19 for 100% AM mod
____ Check modulation frequency at front panel
BNC
_____ 400 Hz
_____ 1000 Hz
_____ All other ranges if Opt 001 installed
____ Check External AM/AC input
____ Check External AM/DC input
____ Check Pulse modulation
____ Check Internal FM modulation with Ext mod
meter
____ Check External FM/AC input
____ Check External FM/DC input
____ Check FM/Cal setting
____ Check external frequency counter input
functional
____ check 0-10 range
____ check 10-550 range
____ Check phase lock function
____ Check ½ digit function if so equipt
____ Check rear panel BNC Auxiliary output
____ Check rear BNC ext reference w/ Int/Ext
switch
____ Check power cord for nicks, etc.
____ Perform 2-4 hour burn-in
____ Re-Verify freq cal against GPS reference
____ Re-Verify Internal FM/AM/Pulse modulation
____ Re-Verify all outputs
____ Rd-Verify all meter functions and lamps
Pre-Shipment Tests:
____ Re-verify power up and freq outputs
____ Apply warranty tags
___ Opt 001 _________________
___ Opt 002 _________ RRA #
___ Opt 003 ________________ Client
___ Opt 004
Definitions:
C/L = C/L and Lube
Check = Check, adjust, replace
and/or repair as required.
Verify= Confirm Functional,
repair/replace as required. (May also require Re-check if post burn-in)
Notes: