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Mode! 5344S
Generation Information
SECTION I
GENERAL
1-1.
INTRODUCTION
1-2.
This manual provides information pertaining to the installation, operation, programming,
testing, adjustments, and maintenance of the HP Model 5344S Microwave Source Synchronizer,
shown in Figure 1-1.
1-3.
The 5344S is comprised of the 5344A Source Synchronizer and the 5342A Microwave Frequency
Counter with an Option 001 High Stability Timebase and Option 001 HP-IB Interface. These two
instruments are electrically and mechanically connected at the factory, before shipment. The 5344S
Option 043 replaces the 5342A with the 5343A (26.5 GHz) Microwave Frequency Counter.
1-4.
INSTRUMENTS COVERED BY MANUAL
1-5.
This manual covers the operation of the 5344S Microwave Source Synchronizer system and
covers the service of the 5344A instrument. The service and specific operation of the 5342A/5343A
counter is described in its own Operating and Service Manual. The 5344A has a two-part serial
number. The first four digits and the letter comprise the serial number prefix. The last five digits form
the sequential suffix that is unique to each instrument. The contents of this manual apply directly to
instruments having the same serial number prefix(es) as listed under SERIAL PREFIX on the title page.
There is no serial number for the 5344S system, only the individual serial numbers for the instruments
(5344A and 5342A/5343A counter.).
1-6.
An instrument manufactured after the printing of this manual may have a serial prefix that is not
listed on the title page. This unlisted serial prefix indicates that the instrument is different from those
documented in this manual. The manual for this instrument is supplied with a yellow Manual
Changes supplement that contains change information that documents the differences. Older
instruments have lower serial prefix numbers and the differences are described in Section VII.
1-7.
OPERATING MANUAL
1-8.
Packaged with this manual is an Operating Information Supplement. This is a copy of the first
three sections of this manual. This supplement should be kept with the instrument for use by the
operator. Additional copies of the Operating Information Supplement or the Operating and Service
Manual can be ordered through your nearest Hewlett-Packard Sales and Support Office (a list of
these offices is provided at the end of the manual.) The part numbers are listed on the title page of
this manual.
1-9.
SPECIFICATIONS
1-10.
The specifications for the 5344S are listed in Table 1-1. These specifications are the
performance standards or limits against which the 5344S may be tested.
1-11.
Also listed on the title page of this manual following the Operating and Service Manual
and the Operating information Supplement part numbers are the Microfiche part numbers for
these publications. These numbers can be used to order 4- X 6-inch microfilm transparencies of
these publications. The Microfiche package includesthe latest Manual Changes supplement and
all pertinent Service Notes.
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