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Document ID:   MIL-PRF-32516       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Electronic Test Equipment, Intermittent Fault Diagnostic (Electrical)
Scope:  This specification covers the minimum performance requirements for equipment to
detect and isolate nanosecond, microsecond, and millisecond intermittent faults (see 6.5.10), which
can occur in conductive paths (see 6.5.2). Conductive paths include Line Replaceable Unit
(LRU)/Weapon Replaceable Assembly (WRA) (see 6.5.12 and 6.5.19) chassis and backplane
circuits and their wire harnesses; weapon system Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS)
(see 6.5.4 and 6.5.20); and patch cables, electronic test cables and their connectors. This
specification is not intended to address hard opens (see 6.5.14), shorts (see 6.5.16), nor constant
function failures found in routine electronics repair.
Status:  Active Document Date:  04-AUG-2022      
  Next Review Due:  03-AUG-2027
6625 Doc Category:   Performance Specification  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  MI  Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center  
  Preparing Activity: AS  Naval Air Systems Command
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  MI   Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center  
Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  184   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Warner Robins  

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
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Document ImageRevision A A04-AUG-202237746.1 KB
Document ImageBase Document A23-MAR-201526429.9 KB

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