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2 HP3562A Dynamic Signal Analyzer
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5 :Author: David Douard
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6 :Category: Electronics
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7 :Tags: HP3562A, repair, test equipment, DSA
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8 :series: HP 3562A
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9 :series_index: 1
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11 One of my old test gears waiting for my attention in the cellar was a
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12 HP 3562A Dynamic Signal Analyzer. Back then I bought this device
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13 mainly for doing audio analysis (I was building my HiFi system, mostly
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14 based on Nelson Pass' schematics), mainly to display spectrum
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15 responses and compute THD and so.
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17 I did not reall know what this test equipment is capable of. But `Dave
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18 Jones's video #528`_ (and several wonderful videos on `w2aew's
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19 channel`_) gave me the desire of playing a bit more with this old but
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20 very impressive HP3562A.
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22 .. _`Dave Jones's video #528`: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0jkPLuFdnM&t=1876s
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23 .. _`w2aew's channel`: https://www.youtube.com/user/w2aew
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26 Quick tour
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27 ==========
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29 Here is the beast:
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33 I said the beast, because despite being an amazing piece of test
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34 equipment, it's also very big (576mm x 426mm x 222mm), very heavy
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35 (26kg) and... unfortunately quite loud.
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37 My version of the instrument is rather "recent", and manuals available
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38 on Keysight web site concern only the earliest models
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39 (ref. 03563-90210) and are of poor quality, with missing pages etc. So
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40 I bought the correct Service Manual (HP ref. 03562-90213) on ebay from
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41 `Artek Media`_.
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45 Since it was on my "bench", I decided to see a bit inside, using the
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46 occasion to investigate and fix the only real problem I have (as far
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47 as I know) with my device: the dimm display.
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57 it a bit more later,
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67 :alt: General block diagram of the HP3562A
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72 assemblies, and
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75 assemblies.
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78 system CPU: each assembly has its own processor or state machine which
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79 controls its local operations. The main CPU tells each assembly which
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80 process to execute and monitors the overall functionning and data
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81 processing of the instrument.
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