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This document describes how to identify RI8586A3 25 GHz Source with capacitor issue with the "Rev B boards" in position M24, does not apply to later revisions. The Source# instrument does not output any power above -50 dBM and the TIM fan does not operate.


Hide details for Serial Numbers affected:Serial Numbers affected:
RXVGU20A
RXVGW10A
RYN8980A
RYN8FC0A
RYW32A0A
RXGVYT0A
RXL8AP0A
RZM2JP0A


URGENCY: Low. Repair as failure occurs.

SYMPTOMS

No Power Out. TIM Fan not running.


Unit will not power up on bench, debug finds +15V SMPS is in current limit and is cycling. Tracing issue to Apria M24-NG Rev B module. Found 2nd capacitor at pwr input pi filter is ohmatic (12ohms) but not shorted 100%

CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED

Factory repair to replace affected components with 4 10uF 50V ceramic capacitors.



Contact Support (support@roos.com) for specific instructions for diagnosing or replacing malfunctioning items.

Confirmed Corrected (Service Date)
RZM2JP0A - 6/13/2024
RXLGPY0A - 11/13/24
RXLGPG0A - 11/13/24
RYN8FC0A - 11/13/24
RXVGU20A - 02/28/23
RXVGW10A - 02/28/23

Published: 11/14/2024 02:35:52 PM Modified: 01/05/2026 12:34:00 PM
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