Tektronix VX1411, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ess underutilized and idle equipment along with credit for buybacks and trade ins Custom engineering so your equipment works exactly as you specify Critical and expedited services Leasing Rentals Demo...

Page 2: ...ctions 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 Artisan T...

Page 3: ...ublication 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...

Page 4: ...fect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care Tektronix shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from a...

Page 5: ...ecifications 4 1 Performance Verification Equipment Required 5 1 DC Voltage Regulation 5 1 Maintenance Service Strategy 6 1 Preparation 6 1 Inspection and Cleaning 6 2 Interior Cleaning 6 2 Exterior C...

Page 6: ...olation 6 14 Repackaging Instructions 6 15 Theory of Operation 6 15 Replaceable Parts Parts Ordering Information 7 1 VX1411 Mainframe Common Replaceable Parts 7 2 Using the Replaceable Parts List 7 3...

Page 7: ...hield and front panel EMI fillers 1 21 Figure 2 1 Front view of the VX1411 Mainframe 2 1 Figure 2 2 Power output fan versus temperature for the 2 fan speeds 2 2 Figure 2 3 Rear View of the VX1411 Main...

Page 8: ...ure 7 2 Circuit Boards and Chassis Parts 7 9 Figure 7 3 Power Supply and Fan Assembly 7 11 Figure 7 4 1R Rackmount Assembly 7 13 Figure 7 5 2R Rackmount and Door Assembly 7 15 Figure 7 6 Option 1U Cab...

Page 9: ...pinouts for slots 1 12 3 2 Table 3 3 P2 Connector pinouts for slot 0 3 3 Table 4 1 AC power source 4 1 Table 4 2 Secondary power 4 2 Table 4 3 Cooling 4 4 Table 4 4 Environmental 4 6 Table 4 5 Certif...

Page 10: ...o not connect or disconnect probes or test leads while they are connected to a voltage source Ground the Product This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord To avoid ele...

Page 11: ...at 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...

Page 12: ...er 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...

Page 13: ...al traits and typical characteristics of the mainframe H Performance Verification includes the performance verification procedures used to verify the advertised specifications of the mainframe H Maint...

Page 14: ...Budget Worksheet The mainframe accommodates exclusively digital applications exclusively analog applications or combina tions of both The power supply plugs directly into the rear of the mainframe an...

Page 15: ...der the VX1411 Mainframe with user installed rackmounts and cable tray The cable tray provides a means to conveniently route cables from the front of the modules to the rear of the mainframe Option 1U...

Page 16: ...x representative for information on the upgrade kits Table 1 1 VX1411 Mainframe options and upgrade kits Description Option Part Number Rackmount Kit with Rack Slides 1R 020 2117 XX Rackmount Kit with...

Page 17: ...e range and plug type varies according to country see Table 1 2 H 5 x 20 mm line fuse 4 A 250 V H 5 x 20 mm line fuse holder Table 1 2 Power cord identification Plug configuration Normal usage Option...

Page 18: ...t panel fillers Tektronix part number 333 4092 01 H EMI intermodule shields Tektronix part number 337 4041 00 H Backplane EMI DIN shields Tektronix part number 020 2144 00 Selecting the Correct Power...

Page 19: ...e mainframe 1 inch with the feet installed for bench top operation You can order the mainframe with an optional cable tray and install the cable tray following the procedures in this section The optio...

Page 20: ...Remove 2 rails Install feet optional Install butch plate optional Install cable tray and tighten 4 screws Remove 4 inside screws 4 2 6 5 Figure 1 1 Installing the Option 1U as a 1 75 inch deep cable...

Page 21: ...all 4 screws from feet 4 2 Install feet optional Install butch plate optional Install cable tray and tighten 4 screws 3 Figure 1 2 Installing the Option 1U as a 2 5 inch deep cable tray Artisan Techno...

Page 22: ...e screws Install 4 screws do not tighten 1 Remove 4 feet 5 4 7 Install feet optional Install butch plate optional Install cable tray and tighten 4 screws 6 Figure 1 3 Installing the Option 1U as a 4 2...

Page 23: ...er you want to install the VX1411 Mainframe so that it extends out of the rack or is recessed within the rack If you want to extend the VX1411 Mainframe from the front of the rack position the rackmou...

Page 24: ...alling the rackmount kit hardware 4 Remove the five 8 32 screws from both sides of the mainframe 5 Attach the left and right inside tracks to the sides of the VX1411 Mainframe using five 8 32 flathead...

Page 25: ...ir of holes that mount the rear bracket so the flange to flange distance see Figure 1 5 matches the front rail to rear rail spacing that you just measured in step 2 NOTE If necessary refer to the rack...

Page 26: ...on on vertical clearances of the mainframe with cable tray options 355 6 mm 14 0 in 304 8 mm 12 0 in 38 1 mm 1 5 in Left front rail 12 7 mm 0 5 in for correct position of securing holes Figure 1 6 Ver...

Page 27: ...if the cabinet rails have countersunk mounting holes otherwise use two pan head screws Use a bar nut if front rails are not tapped 10 32 Flat head screw 4 10 32 Pan head screw 4 10 32 Pan head screw 4...

Page 28: ...rack are loose enough to allow the slide out track assemblies to seek the normal positions 17 Tighten the screws and push the mainframe all the way into the rack If the tracks do not slide smoothly re...

Page 29: ...ges Rackmount door Rackmount bracket 2 Flat head screws Catch 2 Pan head screws Rackmount bracket 2 Flat head screws Figure 1 8 Installing the rackmount door Option 2R Artisan Technology Group Quality...

Page 30: ...listed to UL 3111 1 and CAN CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 and is IEC 1010 1 compliant You should use VXIbus modules with the mainframe that are listed or designed to limit electric shock and fire H Investigate...

Page 31: ...ise the shutters may activate effectively robbing airflow from installed modules Installing the fillers provides improved cooling for installed modules and improved EMI shielding Refer to Figure 1 9 f...

Page 32: ...the power supply to the mainframe You can use the chassis ground connection to connect the grounds of one or more instruments to the mainframe This ensures a common ground connection between instrume...

Page 33: ...shields 2 Remove any modules surrounding the slots where you intend to install the Backplane EMI DIN shields 3 Refer to Figure 1 11 and install the shields over the backplane connector 4 Mount the con...

Page 34: ...modules the shielding may not be compatible with some modules The shield conforms with the VXI specifica tion for intermodule shielding 7 Install a blank EMI front panel for each empty slot making su...

Page 35: ...ach voltage reading to the values listed in Table 1 4 Table 1 4 Power supply voltages P1 and P2 of the extender card Pin Supply Acceptable voltage range P1 A32 5 V 4 875 V to 5 25 V P1 A31 12 V 12 6 V...

Page 36: ...slots are labeled on the top and bottom of the mainframe Slot 0 is reserved for the mainframe controller all other slots are available for any VXIbus modules IntelliGuides on the bottom of each slot a...

Page 37: ...ainframe The filter slides easily into the mainframe there is no need to remove any covers to replace or clean the fan filter Fan Speed Control The Fan Speed switch controls the speed of the system co...

Page 38: ...X1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 2 3 Fuse AC Power Fan speed switch Fan filter Figure 2 3 Rear View of the VX1411 Mainframe Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE...

Page 39: ...nnectors Backplane Connectors Table 3 1 shows the P1 connector pinouts for all slots in the VX1411 Main frame Table 3 2 shows the P2 connector pinouts for slots 1 to 12 and Table 3 3 shows the pinouts...

Page 40: ...AIL 11 GND BG3OUT BERR 12 DS1 BR0 SYSRESET 13 DS0 BR1 LWORD 14 WRITE BR2 AM5 15 GND BR3 A23 16 DTACK AM0 A22 17 GND AM1 A21 18 AS AM2 A20 19 GND AM3 A19 20 IACK GND A18 21 IACKIN SERCLK A17 22 IACKOUT...

Page 41: ...31 LBUSC04 12 LBUSA05 GND LBUSC05 13 5 2 V 5 V 2 V 14 LBUSA06 D16 LBUSC06 15 LBUSA07 D17 LBUSC07 16 GND D18 GND 17 LBUSA08 D19 LBUSC08 18 LBUSA09 D20 LBUSC09 19 5 2 V D21 5 2 V 20 LBUSA10 D22 LBUSC10...

Page 42: ...LBUSC04 12 MODID07 GND LBUSC05 13 5 2 V 5 V 2 V 14 MODID06 D16 LBUSC06 15 MODID05 D17 LBUSC07 16 GND D18 GND 17 MODID04 D19 LBUSC08 18 MODID03 D20 LBUSC09 19 5 2 V D21 5 2 V 20 MODID02 D22 LBUSC10 21...

Page 43: ...t warranted Typical characteristics describe typical or average performance and provide useful reference information Table 4 1 AC power source Characteristic Description Source Voltage 90 VRMS to 250...

Page 44: ...24 V 7 A 12 V 6 A 5 V 60 A 2 V 10 A 5 2 V 20 A 12 V 6 A 24 V 7 A AC Current Capacity IMD Voltage IMD dynamic current 24 V 5 A 12 V 2 A 5 V 10 A 2 V 5 A 5 2 V 7 A 12 V 2 A 24 V 5 A DC voltage regulatio...

Page 45: ...tage and short circuit protection results in the supply shutting down and trying immediately to come back on hic cup mode This operation continues until the supply is shut off or the fault is remedied...

Page 46: ...vation Installing a VXIbus module activates the cooling for the corresponding occupied slots by opening the IntelliGuide mechanism Only provides cooling to installed modules Slot Airflow Direction P2...

Page 47: ...irflow through module l s 1 00 0 75 0 50 0 25 0 00 0 2 4 6 8 10 Pressure across module mm H2O Note Proposed VXI 8 cooling methods Figure 4 2 Mainframe cooling curve Artisan Technology Group Quality In...

Page 48: ...noperating Up to 95 at up to 55 C Altitude Operating 15 000 ft 4570 m Operating temperature derated 1 C 1000 ft 305 m above 5000 ft 1524 m Nonoperating 40 000 ft 12 190 m Dynamics Random Vibration Thr...

Page 49: ...e that prevents recovery of normal operation by the user IEC 801 2 Immunity Enclosure Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field No mainframe failures when the mainframe is subjected to a 3 V m electromagn...

Page 50: ...ts in this category CAT III Distribution level mains fixed installation CAT II Local level mains appliances portable equipment CAT I Signal levels in special equipment or parts of equipment telecommun...

Page 51: ...in 46 74 cm Weight Standard Mainframe 48 lbs 21 8 kg with no modules installed Rackmount Option 1R 18 lbs 8 2 kg Rackmount Option 2R 20 lbs 9 1 kg Cable Tray Option 1U 4 lbs 1 8 kg Shipping Weight Sta...

Page 52: ...iew and side view of standard VX1411 Mainframe 38 0 cm 15 00 in 40 0 cm 15 75 in 44 5 cm 17 50 in 48 0 cm 18 9 in 67 06 cm 26 4 in Min 79 76 cm 31 4 in Max Figure 4 4 Front view and side view of VX141...

Page 53: ...8 VXI and VXIplug play Characteristic Description VXI Fully compatible with VXIbus System Specifications Rev 1 4 VXIplug play Mainframe VXIplug play compliant with VPP 8 Artisan Technology Group Qual...

Page 54: ...es with a DMM Equipment Required You will need the following equipment to complete the performance verification checks in this chapter H Digital Voltmeter Tektronix DM250 series digital voltmeter H Ex...

Page 55: ...d injury do not perform any servicing other than that stated in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so Refer to all Safety Summaries before performing any service WARNING Artisan...

Page 56: ...ter Refer to the Operating Basics chapter for information on the location of controls indicators and connectors used with the mainframe CAUTION Many components within the mainframe are susceptible to...

Page 57: ...ative Cleaning procedures consist of exterior and interior cleaning of the mainframe and cleaning the fan filter Periodic cleaning reduces instrument breakdown and increases reliability Clean the main...

Page 58: ...r Do not use chemical cleaning agents they may damage the mainframe Avoid chemicals that contain benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar solvents The fan filter easily removes from the rear of the m...

Page 59: ...remove the fan assembly refer to Figure 6 3 and Figure 6 4 while perform ing the following steps 1 From the back of the mainframe loosen the five captive screws using a Phillips screw driver refer to...

Page 60: ...e labels on the fan cables to their respective connector on the rear of the mainframe Chassis ground 8 32 screw not installed 8 32 Captive screw 8 32 Captive screw 8 32 Captive screw 8 32 Captive scre...

Page 61: ...upply Handle Captive Screws 5 Fan cables Ledge Fan assembly Figure 6 3 Removing the fan assembly Cable tie Fan assembly Fans 6 32 Screws 6 Figure 6 4 Removing the fans Artisan Technology Group Quality...

Page 62: ...e 6 3 and perform steps 1 through 4 of Procedure 1 to remove the fan assembly Then continue with the following steps 1 Using the handle on the power supply firmly pull out the power supply from the re...

Page 63: ...6 and remove the Power Supply Interface board from the power supply module as shown 8 32 Screws 4 Power supply interface board Figure 6 6 Removing the power supply interface board Artisan Technology G...

Page 64: ...r to pry up the tab of the card guide at the front of the mainframe being careful not to damage the card guide or the mainframe 2 Gently pull the card guide forward until it pops out of place 3 Remove...

Page 65: ...rd until it pops out of place Slide the card guides toward the rear of the mainframe and allow the front of the card guide to snap into place Figure 6 7 Removing the top and bottom card guides Artisan...

Page 66: ...Remove the 12 screws holding the top cover to the mainframe using a 3 32 inch Allen wrench 3 Slide the top cover of the mainframe back far enough to expose the hole just inside the top and bottom extr...

Page 67: ...he top of the backplane 3 From the rear of the mainframe remove the five 6 32 screws on the top of the backplane seven 6 32 screws from the center and five 6 32 screws from the bottom 4 After removing...

Page 68: ...X1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 6 13 Backplane 6 32 Screws 17 Power switch connector Figure 6 9 Removing the backplane Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www...

Page 69: ...ainframe Table 6 1 Fuses Voltage Rating Tektronix replacement part number 90 V to 250 V operation 10 A Fast Blow 250 V 159 0047 00 207 V to 250 V operation 4 A Slow Blow 250 V 159 0397 00 5 V Backplan...

Page 70: ...the IntelliGuides of empty slots within the mainframe are closed when no modules are installed If necessary replace the faulty assembly H Verify that each VXIbus modules have front panel that activate...

Page 71: ...r Supply Interface board can be replaced as a single unit Backplane The backplane A4 provides all the connections to module slots 0 through 12 in the mainframe It also has connections to all other cir...

Page 72: ...11P2 12P2 Slot 0 Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 Slot 5 Slot 6 Slot 7 Slot 8 Slot 9 Slot 10 Slot 11 Slot 12 3 S1 J7 J8 4 4 0J3 0P2 Figure 6 10 Mainframe block diagram Fan Control Board The fan control boa...

Page 73: ...applicable If you order a part that has been replaced with a different or improved part your local Tektronix field office or representative will contact you concerning any change in part number Change...

Page 74: ...r Table 7 1 VX1411 Mainframe common replaceable parts Name Description Tektronix Part Number Power Supply Module Power supply and power supply interface board 020 2116 01 Air Filter Air filter Woven P...

Page 75: ...Column four indicates the serial number at which the part was discontinued No entries indicates the part is good for all serial numbers 5 Qty This indicates the quantity of parts used 6 Name Descripti...

Page 76: ...ELECTRONIC HARDWARE DIV 446 BLAKE ST NEW HAVEN CT 06515 1238 06666 GENERAL DEVICES CO INC 1410 S POST RD PO BOX 39100 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46239 9632 22589 ELECTRO SPACE FABRICATORS INC 300 W HIGH ST PO B...

Page 77: ...RAIL FOOT ALUM SHEET METAL SMOKE TAN 80009 426252400 5 348 0001 00 4 FOOT CABINET BLACK RUBBER TK2208 ORDER BY DESC 6 212 0193 00 4 SCREW EXT 8 32 X 0 375 BUTTON HEAD HEXDRIVE STAIN LESS STEEL BLACK...

Page 78: ...eable Parts VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 7 6 5 Figure 7 1 Cabinet and Chassis Assembly Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisant...

Page 79: ...TR 6 233 X 0 437 PNH STL CDPL TYPE TT T 15 0KB01 ORDER BY DESC 6 220 0199 01 2 NUT BAR VXI VME VXI NUT BAR M2 5 THREADS 22589 120 15 580 LENG 7 386 6867 00 1 EXTRUSION ASSY LOWER EXTRUSION ASSY LABEL...

Page 80: ...rts VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 5 12 13 Figure 7 2 Circuit Boards and Chassis Parts Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www...

Page 81: ...F SHEET METAL MOUNT PWRSPLY I F ECB TO PWR SPLY 80009 200420700 7 212 0158 00 6 SCREW MACHINE 8 32 X 0 375 PNH STL CDPL T 20 0KB01 ORDER BY DESC 8 671 3216 01 1 CIRCUIT BD ASSY POWER SUPPLY INTERFACE...

Page 82: ...VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7 11 12 13 13 14 11 15 Figure 7 3 Power Supply and Fan Assembly Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE...

Page 83: ...T CONTAINS ITEMS 1 THROUGH 5 80009 020211700 1 950 0991 00 2 HANDLE ALUMINUM BLK 80009 950099100 2 212 0157 00 14 SCREW MACHINE 8 32 X 0 5 FLH 100 DEG STL CDPL TORX 0KB01 ORDER BY DESC 3 407 4363 00 2...

Page 84: ...placeable Parts VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 13 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 2 2 5 Figure 7 4 1R Rackmount Assembly Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg co...

Page 85: ...32 X 0 5 FLH 100 DEG STL CD PL 0KB01 ORDER BY DESC 3 214 4678 00 2 HINGE LIFT OFF BLACK 80009 214467800 4 407 4363 00 2 BRACKET RACKMOUNT 2R 80009 407436300 5 211 0718 00 8 SCREW MACHINE 6 32 X 0 312...

Page 86: ...ts VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 9 4 1 5 2 2 2 8 3 Figure 7 5 2R Rackmount and Door Assembly Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE ww...

Page 87: ...umber OPTION 1U CABLE TRAY 6 0 020 2119 00 1 COMPONENT KIT CABLE TRAY 1U KIT 80009 020 2119 00 1 212 0158 00 2 SCREW MACHINE 8 32 X 0 375 PNH STL T 20 0KB01 ORDER BY DESCRIPTION 2 333 4158 00 1 PANEL...

Page 88: ...Replaceable Parts VX1411 MainFrame Instruction Manual 7 17 1 2 3 Figure 7 6 Option 1U Cable Tray Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com...

Page 89: ...he VX1411 Mainframe and any installed modules Enter the steady state cur rent IMP and the dynamic current IMD for each module Add the individual currents to determine the total current needed for each...

Page 90: ...V 2V Module Slot 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VX1411 Current Limit Current Limits Power Calculation Total Power 500W 60A 6A 6A 7A 7A 20A 10A Individual Current Sums Less Than VX1411 Total Current of A...

Page 91: ...communica tion Backplane The printed circuit board that is mounted in a VXIbus mainframe to provide the interface between VXIbus modules and between those modules and the external system B Size Card A...

Page 92: ...be a servant of another commander Command A directive to a device There are three types of commands In Word Serial Protocol a 16 bit imperative to a servant from its com mander In Shared Memory Protoc...

Page 93: ...and grants control of the DTB to one Requester at a time DUT Device Under Test ECLTRG Six single ended ECL trigger lines two on P2 and four on P3 that function as inter module timing resources and tha...

Page 94: ...to external equipment Interrupt Handler A functional module that detects interrupt requests generated by Interrupters and responds to those requests by requesting status and identity information Inte...

Page 95: ...ne slot during an access Power Monitor A device that monitors backplane power and reports fault conditions P1 The top most backplane connector for a given module slot in a vertical mainframe such as t...

Page 96: ...sate for short and long term variables Self Test A set of routines that determine if the instrument module circuits will perform according to a given set of standards A self test routine is per formed...

Page 97: ...than 2 ns of skew Synchronous Communications A communications system that follows the command response cycle model In this model a device issues a command to another device the second device executes...

Page 98: ...l A VXIbus word oriented bi directional serial protocol for communications between message based devices that is devices that include communication registers in addition to configuration registers Wor...

Page 99: ...onfiguration 1 20 environmental specifications 4 7 exterior cleaning 6 2 F fan control board removing 6 7 fan control board 6 17 fan assembly removing 6 4 6 6 fan filter 2 2 6 3 fan filter cleaning 6...

Page 100: ...t procedures 6 4 6 13 tools required 6 4 S safety ground 2 2 safety specifications 4 6 secondary power 4 2 service strategy 6 1 shutters See card guides slot fillers 1 18 specifications 4 1 4 11 AC po...

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