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Horizontal control range insufficient to center.  
Horizontal control range insufficient to center.  
Q669 was bad, but installed a matched pair of 2N3906 PNP.  
Q669 was bad, but installed a matched pair of 2N3906 PNP.  
Tek recommended replacement was 2N4250.  
Tek recommended replacement was [[2N4250]].  
40V Vce 250mV @ 500 μA, iC 10mA 200mW F 50MHz TO106 (NLA EOL 02/17).  
40V Vce 250mV @ 500 μA, iC 10mA 200mW F 50MHz TO106 (NLA EOL 02/17).  
2N3906 seems to work just fine.
[[2N3906]] seems to work just fine.


==Symptom: Noisy signal 12.5 rails +/- as well as slightly low +12.5 and -12.5 Rail voltages==  
==Symptom: Noisy signal 12.5 rails +/- as well as slightly low +12.5 and -12.5 Rail voltages==  
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==Symptom: 1-2-5 Horizontal Balance will not calibrate==
==Symptom: 1-2-5 Horizontal Balance will not calibrate==
Unable to balance 1-2-5 Horizontal Balance within limits of trimmers R 650 – R645.  
Unable to balance 1-2-5 Horizontal Balance within limits of trimmers R 650 – R645.  
Found that Q631A-B (Dual) and Q633A-B(Dual) had been replaced with pairs of badly matched single components.  
Found that Q631A-B (dual) and Q633A-B (dual) had been replaced with pairs of badly matched single components.  
Found two NOS Q631 and Q633 and installed these.  
Found two NOS Q631 and Q633 and installed these.  
Followed Calibration procedure per 070-0905-01 Sec. 5.  
Followed calibration procedure per 070-0905-01 Sec. 5.  
Display is now balanced in the 1-2-5 ranges in both Horizontal and Vertical axis.  
Display is now balanced in the 1-2-5 ranges in both Horizontal and Vertical axis.  
Display is rock solid and dot/traces do not "jump around" when switching HORIZONTAL ranges.  
Display is rock solid and dot/traces do not "jump around" when switching HORIZONTAL ranges.  
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==Defects found without any noted symptoms==
==Defects found without any noted symptoms==
Found D507-D708 9V Zener VR TC shorted (continuity both directions) on both Step Gen and Display Board TEK Recommended rep. 1N936, available at MOUSER.
Found D507-D708 9V Zener VR TC shorted (continuity both directions) on both Step Gen and Display Board.
Tek's recommended replacement is a [[1N936]], available at [https://www.mouser.com Mouser Electronics].
Found shorted D83 -  1N4152.  
Found shorted D83 -  1N4152.  
Replaced  Symptoms not noted, but seems to have less distortion in the display.
Replaced  Symptoms not noted, but seems to have less distortion in the display.
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Preemptive strike:  
Preemptive strike:  
Replaced K101 K102 and K103 Relays.  
Replaced K101 K102 and K103 relays.  
NO symptoms or malfunctions noted.
No symptoms or malfunctions noted.

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