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Month<br />

Sub-System<br />

Transmitter<br />

Receiver<br />

\<br />

Nature of<br />

Préventive<br />

maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2<br />

Monthly<br />

Visual Check<br />

Meter Readings<br />

Air Filter Cleaning<br />

6-monthly<br />

Klystron Rotation<br />

Performance Check<br />

Transmitter calibration<br />

Yearly<br />

HV Circuit Cleaning<br />

Interlock Function Check<br />

Voltage<br />

Power<br />

measurements<br />

HV components<br />

visual check<br />

Monthly<br />

Visual Check<br />

6-monthly<br />

Zauto / SP<br />

calibration<br />

Yearly<br />

Gain Check<br />

STALO, COHO<br />

Level Check<br />

Linearity Validation<br />

Dynamic range<br />

check<br />

Noise<br />

Figure<br />

measurement<br />

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o o o o o o o o o o o o<br />

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4.2.2 Corrective maintenance<br />

Component Replacement and Setup Procedures<br />

This section provides an overview of the replacement of those WSR-98D/S Line<br />

Replaceable Units (LRUs) which required special handling or set-up procedures. The procedures<br />

are contained in Maintenance Instructions <strong>Radar</strong> Data Acquisition (RDA) (MEHB 10-510):<br />

PART-1 and PART-2. The great majority of WSR-98D/S LRUs are either standalone, plug-in, or<br />

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