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Instruction Manual
VX1410A & VX1420A IntelliFrame
VXIbus Mainframes
070-9645-01
Warning
The servicing instructions are for use by qualified
personnel only. To avoid personal injury, do not
perform any servicing unless you are qualified to
do so. Refer to the Safety Summary prior to
performing service.
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Copyright Tektronix, Inc. All rights reserved. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supercedes that in all previously published material. Specifications and price change privileges reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Tektronix, Inc., P.O. Box 1000, Wilsonville, OR 97070–1000 TEKTRONIX, TEK, and IntelliFrame are registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc. Super Cooler is a trademark of Tektronix, Inc.
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WARRANTY Tektronix warrants that the products that it manufactures and sells will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of shipment. If a product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product. In order to obtain service under this warranty, Customer must notify Tektronix
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TEKTRONIX SERVICE OPTIONS Tektronix offers the following service options. These options are modular, flexible, and easy to order with your instrument. Designed to support tracking of calibration to requirements of ISO9000, and to provide for extended repair coverage, these options help fix your long-term maintenance costs and elimi- nate unplanned expenditures. Three years of calibration services Option C3 Provides initial Certification on delivery, plus two more annual calibrations from your se
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Table of Contents General Safety Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Service Safety Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Contacting Tektronix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv Service Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents Related Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–28 DISPlay:TEXT:MARQuee? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–29 Syntax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–29 Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–29 Relat
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Table of Contents Procedure 7: Removing the Temperature Sense Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–16 Procedure 8: Removing the Front Panel Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–17 Procedure 9: Removing the EMI DIN shields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–18 Procedure 10: Removing the Backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–19 Troubleshooting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents List of Figures Figure 1–1: Power cord identification chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6 Figure 1–2: Install Option 1U cable tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8 Figure 1–3: Install Option 1U cable tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9 Figure 1–4: Install Option 2U cable tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–10 Figure 1–5: Install Option 2U cable tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–11 Fi
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Table of Contents Figure 3–11: SCPI and IEEE status and event registers . . . . . . . . . . . 3–174 Figure 3–12: VXI Interrupt Monitor status register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–175 Figure 3–13: VXI Monitor status register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–175 Figure 3–14: VXI TTL Trigger Monitor status register . . . . . . . . . . . 3–176 Figure 3–15: Power status register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–177 Figure 3–16: Current Status register . . . .
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Table of Contents Figure 9–2: Circuit boards and chassis parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–9 Figure 9–3: Power supply, monitor, and VX1410A fan assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–11 Figure 9–4: VX1420A or Option VXF20A blower assembly . . . . . . . . 9–13 Figure 9–5: 1R Rackmount assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–15 Figure 9–6: 2R Rackmount and door assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents List of Tables Table 1–1: IntelliFrame Mainframe options and upgrade kits . . . . . 1–3 Table 1–2: Power cord identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Table 1–3: Power supply voltages at the 25-pin connector . . . . . . . . . 1–25 Table 3–1: Passive monitor connector pinouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2 Table 3–2: RS-232 pin connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5 Table 3–3: P1 connector pinouts . . . . .
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Table of Contents Table 5–1: DC load ripple and noise check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2 Table 7–1: PC RS-232 settings for the calibration Procedure . . . . . . 7–2 Table 8–1: IntelliFrame Mainframe Enhanced Monitor jumper configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–11 Table 8–2: Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–21 Table 9–1: IntelliFrame Mainframe common replaceable parts .
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General Safety Summary Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it. To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as specified. Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures. While using this product, you may need to access other parts of the system. Read the General Safety Summary in other system manuals for warnings and cautions related to operating the system. To Avoid Fire or Use Proper Power Cord
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General Safety Summary Symbols and Terms Terms in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING. Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. CAUTION. Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property. Terms on the Product. These terms may appear on the product: DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking. WARNING indicates an inju
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Service Safety Summary Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary before performing any service procedures. Do Not Service Alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present. Disconnect Power. To avoid electric shock, disconnect the main power by means of the power cord or, if provided, the power switch. Use Care Whe
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Service Safety Summary xii VX1410A & VX1420A IntelliFrame Mainframe Instruction Manual
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Preface The VX1410A & VX1420A IntelliFrame Mainframe Instruction Manual provides information on using the mainframe. The manual includes the following chapters: Getting Started provides a brief description of the IntelliFrame Mainframe, a list of accessories that accompany the mainframe, installation and configura- tion procedures, and a functional check procedure. Operating Basics provides a functional overview of the mainframe and includes illustrations of the main components. Specificat
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Preface Contacting Tektronix Product For application-oriented questions about a Tektronix measure- Support ment product, call toll free in North America: 1-800-TEK-WIDE (1-800-835-9433 ext. 2400) 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Pacific time Or contact us by e-mail: tm_app_supp@tek.com For product support outside of North America, contact your local Tektronix distributor or sales office. Service Contact your local Tektronix distributor or sales office. Or visit Support our web site for a listing of worldwi
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Introduction This manual contains information needed to properly service the IntelliFrame Mainframe This manual does not support component-level fault isolation and replacement. Service Offerings Tektronix provides service to cover repair under warranty as well as other services that are designed to meet your specific service needs. Whether providing warranty repair service or any of the other services listed below, Tektronix service technicians are well equipped to service the Intelli- Frame Ma
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Introduction Service agreements may be customized to meet special turn-around time and/or on-site requirements. Service on Demand. Tektronix also offers calibration and repair services on a per incident basis that is available with standard prices for many products. Self Service. Tektronix supports repair to the replaceable-part level by providing for circuit board exchange. Use this service to reduce down-time for repair by exchanging circuit boards for remanufactured ones. Tektronix ships upda
