Section 0. GENERALFigure 1-1. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193Chapter 1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONSFigure 1-2. Radio Set AN/GRC-193 Components and System RelationshipsFigure 1-3. Radio Set AN/MRC-138, Components and System RelationshipsPA control circuitsPHYSICAL DESCRIPTIONTABLE 1-1. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 CHARACTERISTICSFigure 1-4. Power Amplifier AM-6545 /GRC-193 Major Assemblies and ComponentsFigure 1-5. Powe Amplifier Am/6545/GRC-193 Assemblies and InterconnectionTABLE 1-2. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 SEMICONDUCTORSTABLE 1-2. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 SEMICONDUCTORS - continued - TM-11-5820-921-40-10032TABLE 1-2. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 SEMICONDUCTORS - continued - TM-11-5820-921-40-10033TABLE 1-2. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 SEMICONDUCTORS - continued - TM-11-5820-921-40-10034Section II. PREPARATION FOR USEINSTALLATION AS A SEPARATE COMPONENTTable 1-3. Power Amplifier Am-6545/GRC-193 Mating Connector and Cable Identification DataFigure 1-6. Power Amplifier Mount MT-4497/GRC-193Figure 1-7. Power Amplifier Mount MT-4497/GRC-193 Lower tray Assembly Dimensional DataTABLE 1-4. POWER AMPLIFIER INTERFACE CABLE FABRICATION DETAILSTABLE 1-4. POWER AMPLIFIER INTERFACE CABLE FABRICATION DETAILS - continued INITIAL CHECKOUT AND ADJUSTMENTDEMOLITION TO RENDER POWER AMPLIFIER INOPERATIVEChapter 2. THEORY OF OPERATIONFigure 2-1. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Overall Funtional DiagramTUNING CONTROL CIRCUITSPOWER SUPPLY CIRCUITSRF AMPLIFIER DETAILED DESCRIPTIONFigure 2-2. RF Signal Path Receive ModeFigure 2-3. RF Signal Path Transmit ModeOUTPUT AMPLIFIER TUNE MODE RF SIGNAL PATHFigure 2-4. +26.5 Vdc Direct DistributionFigure 2-5. +26.5 Vdc Switched DistributionRECEIVE-TRANSMIT (RX-TX) SWITCHINGFAULT PROTECTIONSYSTEM CONTROL TUNE CYCLE OPERATION DESCRIPTIONFigure 2-6. System Tune Cycle DetailTUNE CYCLE OPERATION-DETAILED DESCRIPTIONBAND CODE GENERATION-DETAILED DESCRIPTIONTABLE 2-1. BAND CODE GENERATIONBAND SWITCH INHIBIT-DETAILED DESCRIPTIONSERVO AMPLIFIER 1A5TABLE 2-3. LMAX FORCE CONDITIONPHASE AND LEVEL DETECTORFigure 2-8. RF Output Voltage Sampling Network Simplified SchematicTUNE CYCLE CONTROLTABLE 2-5. TUNE CONTROL PWB GATE STATUS DURING TUNE OPERATION SEQUENCEDC POWER SUPPLIES. DETAILED DESCRIPTION+26.5 VDC SWITCHED POWER Figure 2-9. +19 Vdc DistributionFigure 2-10. - -14Vdc Distribution+1600 VDC HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLYFigure 2-11. +1600V Generation and distribution+1600 VDC HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY - continuedFILAMENT REGULATORSChapter 3. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS - TM-11-5820-921-40-10080Figure 3-1. Special Setup For testing Power AmplifierTABLE 3-1. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION INDEXTABLE 3-3. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 MAINTENANCE-CLEANING SOLVENTS REQUIRED BUT NOT SUPPLIEDSAFETY PRECAUTIONSPOWER AMPLIFIER INSPECTION, CLEANING AND TOUCHUP - EXTERNALFigure 3-2. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Disassembly/Reassembly Diagram (Sheet 1 of 4)Figure 3-2. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Disassembly/Reassembly Diagram (Sheet 2 of 4)Figure 3-2. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Disassembly/Reassembly Diagram (Sheet 3 of 4)Figure 3-2. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Disassembly/Reassembly Diagram (Sheet 4 of 4)REMOVAL OF DC CONTROL PWB ASSEMBLY 1A2REMOVAL OF PLATE ASSEMBLY 1A9REMOVAL OF HIGH VOLTAGE MODULE ASSEMBLY 1A13ACCESS TO INTERCONNECTION PCB ASSEMBLY 1A14A1ACCESS AND/OR REMOVAL OF DC-TO-DC CONVERTER ASSEMBLY 1A14A3ACCESS AND/OR REMOVAL OF CONNECTOR 1A14J13TABLE 3-6. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 ASSEMBLY AND/OR COMPONENT INSPECTION PROCEDURES - TM-11-5820-921-40-10097TABLE 3-6. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 ASSEMBLY AND/OR COMPONENT INSPECTION PROCEDURES - continuedTABLE 3-6. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 ASSEMBLY AND/OR COMPONENT INSPECTION PROCEDURES - TM-11-5820-921-40-10099DAMAGED CONNECTOR THREADS; BENT, LOOSE, OR MISSING PINS; OR CORRODED CONTACTSLOOSE CASE ASSEMBLY (1A14) COMPONENTS, ASSEMBLIES, AND CONNECTORSFigure 3-3. Tank Circuit Module Assembly 1A8 lubrication PointsBROKEN OR DAMAGED (OVERHEATED) INDUCTOR 1A14L1LOGICAL APPROACHES TO POWER AMPLIFIER TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE 3-7. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEXTABLE 3-8. POWER AMPLIFIER AM-6545/GRC-193 RELAY INDEXMAINTENANCE TURN-ON PROCEDUREFigure 3-4. PA Test Points and Indicators (Sheet 1 of 3)Figure 3-4. PA Test Points and Indicators (Sheet 2 of 3)Figure 3-4. PA Test Points and Indicators (Sheet 3 of 3)Table 3-11. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Test Point/Indicator/Operation CorrelationTable 3-11. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Test Point/Indicator/Operation Correlation - continuedFigure 3-5. DC Power Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-6. HV Fault (DC-to-DC Converter 1A13 Won't Start) Logic DiagramFigure 3-7. HV Fault (DC to DC Converter Starts but No. +1600V) Logic Diagram - TM-11-5820-921-40-10115Figure 3-8. +19 Vdc Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-9. -14 Vdc Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-10. Bandswitching (Any Frequency) Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-11. Bandswitching (Running Motor) Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-12. Bandswitching (Incorrect) Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-13. L MAX Force Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-14. LM I N Force Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-15. Servo Tune Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-16. Heat Sink Blower fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-17. Power Amplifier Tube Filament Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-18. T/R Line Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-19. Transmit RF Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-20. +1600 Vdc Overload Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-21. PA Fault Logic DiagramFigure 3-23. Antenna Coupler fault Logic DiagramHV OVERLOAD THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENTFigure 3-24. HV Overload Threshold Adjustment Setup - DC Control PWB Assy 1A2Figure 3-25. Over Voltage (+26.5 Vdc) Adjustment Setup - System Control PWB Assy 1A3Figure 3-26. Ip ALC and RC ALC Adjustment SetupRF ALC ALIGNMENTFigure 3-27. 400 Hz Zero Beat Adjustment SetupFigure 3-28. Tank Circuit Module Assy 1A8 Adjustment Detail ViewsPOWER AMPLIFIER REPAIRDISASSEMBLY OF TUNE DETECTOR MODULE ASSEMBLY 1A10DISASSEMBLY OF HIGH VOLTAGE MODULE ASSEMBLY 1A13TABLE 3-12. COMPONENT LOCATION/SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATION CROSS-REFERENCEREPLACEMENT OF CONNECTORSREPLACEMENT OF CAPACITOR 1A14C1 AND 1A14C2Section VI. CARE AND PREPARATION FOR STORAGEFigure 3-29. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Component Location Diagram (Sheet 1 of 3)Figure 3-29. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Component Location Diagram (Sheet 2 of 3)Figure 3-29. Power Amplifier AM-6545/GRC-193 Component Location Diagram (Sheet 3 of 3)Figure 3-30. Meter Board PWB Assembly 1A1, P/N 755017A4210, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-31. DC Control PWB Assembly 1A2, P/N 755017A4220, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-32. System Control PWB Assembly 1A3, P/N 755017A4230, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-33. Tune Control PWB Assembly 1A4, P/N 75507A4240, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-34. Servo Amplifier PWB Assembly 1A5, P/N 755017A4250, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-35. Band Control PWB Assembly 1A6, P/N 755017A4260, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-36. ALC Module Assembly 1A7, P/N 755017A4600, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-37. Tune Load PWB Assembly 1A7A1, P/N 755017A4620, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-38. ALC PWB Assembly 1A7A2, P/N 755017A4610, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-39. Tank Circuit Module Assembly 1A8, P/N 755017A4500, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-40. Input CAP PWB Assembly P/N 755017A4510, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-41. Output CAP PWB Assembly 1A8A2, P/N 755017A4520, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-42. Coil Gear Assembly 1A8A3, P/N 75507A4550, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-43. Bandswitch Gear Assembly 1A8A4, P/N 755017A4540, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-44. Coil Assembly 1A8A5, P/N 755017A4530, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-45. Plate Assembly 1A9, P/N 75501A3900, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-46. Plate Choke "A" PCB Assembly 1A9A1, P/N 755017A3910, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-47. PWB "B" Assembly 1A9A2, P/N 755017A3920, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-48. PWB "C" Assembly 1A9A3, P/N 755017A3930, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-49. Tune Detector Module Assembly 1A10, P/N 755017A4800, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-50. Tune Detector PWB Assembly 1A10A1, P/N 755017A4810, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-51. RF Driver Module Assembly 1A11, P/N 755017A4700, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-52. Driver Module PWB Assembly 1A11A1, P/N 755017A4710, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-53. Static Power Inverter Assembly 1A12, P/N 755017A4900, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-54. Inverter Module PWB Assembly 1A12A1, P/N 755017A4910, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-55. High Voltage Module Assembly 1A13, P/N 755017A4300, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-56. High Voltage Module PWB Assembly 1A13A1, P/N 755017A4310, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-57. Interconnection PCB Assembly 1A14A1, P/N 755017A4270, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-59. DC to DC Converter Assembly 1A14A3, P/N 755017A4100, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-60. Indicator Assembly 1A14A4, P/N 755017A3800, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-61. Junction Block PWB 1A14A5, P/N 755017A4041, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-62. Regulator Assembly 1A14A6, P/N 755017A4031, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-63. Component Bracket Assembly P/N 755017A4064, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-64. Harmonic Filter Assembly 1A15, P/N 755017A4070, Component Location DiagramFigure 3-65. Meter Board PWB Assembly 1Al, P/N 755017A4210, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-66. DC Control PWB Assembly 1A2, P/N 755017A4220, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-67. System Control PWB Assembly 1A3, P/N 755017A4230 Schematic DiagramFigure 3-68. Tune Control PWB Assembly 1A4, P/N 755017A4240, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-69. Servo Amplifier PWB Assembly 1A5, P/N 755017A4250, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-70. Band Control PWB Assembly 1A6, P/N 755017A4260, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-71. ALC Module Assembly 1A7, P/N 755017A4600, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-72. Tank Circuit Module Assembly 1A8, P/N 755017A4500, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-73. Plate Assembly 1A9, P/N 755017A3900, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-74. Tune Detector Module Assembly 1A10, P/N 755017A4800, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-75. RF Driver Module Assembly 1A11, P/N 755017A4700, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-76. Static Power Inverter Assembly 1A12, P/N 755011A4900, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-77. High Voltage Module Assembly 1A13, P/N 755017A4300, Schematic DiagramFigure 3-78. Case Assembly 1A14, P/N 755017A400 Schematic Diagram - TM-11-5820-921-40-10199Figure 3-78. Case Assembly 1A14, P/N 755017A400 Schematic Diagram - TM-11-5820-921-40-10200Figure 3-79. Harmonic Filter Assembly 1A15, P/N 755017A4070, Schematic DiagramAppendix A. REFERENCES - TM-11-5820-921-40-10202TM-11-5820-921-40-1 Power Amplifier AM-6545A/GRC-193A (NSN 5820-01-186-3699) Manual