Chp 6. maintenance, 1 test points and leds, Chapter 6 . maintenance – Comtech EF Data CST-5005 User Manual
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Chapter 6 .
MAINTENANCE
This chapter provides information on how to use test points and LEDs on the M&C
board for troubleshooting. In addition, this chapter provides guidelines for
troubleshooting faults.
6.1 Test Points and LEDs
Test points and LEDs are included on the M&C board for quick troubleshooting
references. LEDs are a visual reference. Test points are used when more troubleshooting
is required.
Refer to Table 6-1 for a list of LEDs and their functions. Refer to Table 6-2 for a list of
test points on the M&C board.
Table 6-1. M&C LEDs
Name
Color
Description
HPA FLT
Red
Illuminates when the high-power amplifier is faulted or turned off.
This fault will cause the transmitter to turn OFF.
IFLO FLT
Red
Illuminates when the IF local oscillator is out of lock. This fault will
cause the transmitter to turn OFF.
SYN FLT
Red
Illuminates when synthesizer 1 is out of lock. This fault will cause
the transmitter to turn OFF.
2ND SYN FLT
Red
Illuminates when synthesizer 2 (optional) is out of lock. This fault
will cause the transmitter to turn OFF.
LNA FLT
Red
Illuminates when the LNA is faulted, or LNA has not been
calibrated.
RF ON
Yellow
Illuminates when the high-power amplifier is turned ON.
12.5V
Green
Illuminates when 12.5V is applied to board.
5V
Green
Illuminates when 5V is applied to board.
OSC FLT
Red
Illuminates when reference oscillator fault is detected.
U/C FLT
Red
Illuminates when U/C is not connected, or is faulted.