[Techtoolslist] Fluke 006 async tape data on ftp site + help getting self-test to pass

[John Robertson]

I've renamed the suspect file "Probably_Bad_SA-ASYNC.H", will check out 
when I have time or Tony lets us know what actually does work.

Thanks Tony!

John :-#)#

On 2018/04/06 10:02 AM, Tony Jones wrote:
> #1
>
> There are two copies of the tape data on the ftp site:
>
> ftp://ftp.arcadetech.org/TTL/Test_Equipment/Fluke/9010%20Series/9010A%20Tapes/sig-a.h
>
> 13.5k in size; referenced here:
> http://seven.pairlist.net/pipermail/techtoolslist/2011q2/001031.html
>
> and
>
> ftp://ftp.arcadetech.org/TTL/Test_Equipment/Fluke/9010%20Series/9010%20scripts/SA-ASYNC.H
>
> 8.1k in size; referenced here:
> http://seven.pairlist.net/pipermail/techtoolslist/2016q1/002344.html
>
> John; this second one that you uploaded is bad and should be removed.
> According to the source, subprograms 12-18 are BINARY but all that is
> present in the file for all 7 subprograms is ":1A@@$$  :5350$A3" where
> 1A is the subprogram identifier, @@ is the subprogram number and $$ is
> the checksum.
>
> sig-a.h appears to contain valid binary data.
>
>
> #2
>
> Using the first image (sig-a.h) I still can't get the self-test
> procedure detailed on pages 2-12, 2-13 and 2-14 of the 006 operation
> manual to pass.
>
> I've tried now on two different systems (with different clock
> modules).  Each time all I get is "signature 0000 count 255"
>
> The manual is marked as "2nd preliminary version"
> ftp://ftp.arcadetech.org/TTL/Test_Equipment/Fluke/9010%20Series/9010_Fixture%20PDFs/9000A-006%20Async%20Probe1.pdf
>
> Several possible reasons:
> a) The saved sig-a.h image is also bad.  I actually have an NOS tape
> but of the eleven 9010s I've had, none have a working tape to read it
> on ;-(
>
> b) The manual is incorrect.  This is possible.  On page 2-14 it says
> "set the data delay to 4" but there is no such option in the setup.
> Does anyone have a newer copy?
>
> c) I'm not correctly interpreting the resistor hook up instructions on
> page 2-13.  Image of what I'm doing attached.
>
> thanks for any help!!
>
>
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