Section 4: Using the Model 9500B — Contents 4.1-1
Final Width = 215mm
Descriptions assume 9500B/1100
Section 4 Using the Model 9500B — Manual Mode
4.1 About Section 4
4.2 Interconnections
4.2.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.2-1
4.2.2 Active Head Technology ™ .........................4.2-1
4.2.3 AUX IN ........................................................4.2-2
4.2.4 REF FREQUENCY INPUT ...............................4.2-2
4.2.5 REF FREQUENCY OUTPUT ............................4.2-2
4.3 Manual Mode - Function Selection
4.3.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.3-1
4.3.2 Selection of Manual Mode ...........................4.3-1
4.3.3 Front Panel Function Keys ...........................4.3-1
4.4 Edit Facilities
4.4.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.4-1
4.4.2 Direct Mode ................................................4.4-1
4.4.3 Scope Mode ...............................................4.4-4
4.5 DC/Square Function
4.5.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.5-1
4.5.2 Default Settings ..........................................4.5-1
4.5.3 Menu Selections .........................................4.5-1
4.5.4 DC/Square Operation ..................................4.5-4
4.5.5 Square Operation ........................................4.5-4
4.5.6 Using the 9500B Square Function to Calibrate the
Amplitude Response of a UUT Oscilloscope...4.5-6
4.5.7 DC Operation ..............................................4.5-8
4.5.8 Using the 9500B DC Function to Calibrate the
Amplitude Response of a UUT Oscilloscope...4.5-9
4.6 Sine Function
4.6.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.6-1
4.6.2 Default Settings ..........................................4.6-1
4.6.3 Menu Selections .........................................4.6-1
4.6.4 Sinewave Operation ....................................4.6-2
4.6.5 Dual Channel Operation ...............................4.6-4
4.6.6 Using the 9500B Levelled Sine Function
to Calibrate the Flatness/Bandwidth Response
of a UUT Oscilloscope ..................................4.6-5
4.7 Edge Function
4.7.1 Introduction ................................................ 4.7-1
4.7.2 Default Settings ..........................................4.7-1
4.7.3 Menu Selections .........................................4.7-1
4.7.4 Edge Function Operation..............................4.7-2
4.7.5 Using Active Head Models 9510/9520/9530 4.7-3
4.7.6 Using the 9500B Edge Function to Calibrate the
Pulse Response of a UUT Oscilloscope .........4.7-4
4.1 About Section 4
Section 4 is divided into the following sub-sections:
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4.8 Time Markers Function
4.8.1 Introduction ................................................4.8-1
4.8.2 Default Settings .......................................... 4.8-1
4.8.3 Menu Selections .........................................4.8-1
4.8.4 Time Markers Operation ..............................4.8-2
4.8.5 Using the 9500B Time Markers Function to
Calibrate the Time Base of a UUT
Oscilloscope ...............................................4.8-4
4.9 Auxiliary Functions
4.9.1 Introduction ................................................4.9-1
4.9.2 Selection of Auxiliary Functions ....................4.9-1
4.10 Current Function
4.10.1 Introduction ..............................................4.10-1
4.10.2 Current Probe Accessory ...........................4.10-1
4.10.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.10-1
4.10.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.10-2
4.10.5 Current Operation ..................................... 4.10-2
4.10.6 Square Operation ......................................4.10-3
4.10.7 Using the 9500B Current (Square) Function to
Calibrate the Pulse Response of a
UUT Oscilloscope Current Probe .................4.10-4
4.10.8 DCI Operation ...........................................4.10-5
4.10.9 Using the 9500B DCI Function to Calibrate the
Amplitude Response of a
UUT Oscilloscope Current Probe .................4.10-6
4.11 Composite Video Function
4.11.1 Introduction ..............................................4.11-1
4.11.2 Signals and Triggers ..................................4.11-1
4.11.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.11-1
4.11.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.11-1
4.11.5 Composite Video Function Operation ..........4.11-2
4.11.6 Using the Composite Video Function
to Calibrate Video Trigger Sensitivity
of a UUT Oscilloscope................................4.11-2
4.12 Linear Ramp Function
4.12.1 Introduction ..............................................4.12-1
4.12.2 Default Settings ........................................ 4.12-1
4.12.3 Menu Selections .......................................4.12-1
4.12.4 Linear Ramp Operation..............................4.12-1
4.12.5 Using the 9500B Linear Ramp Function for
Error Code Detection and
Trigger Level Marker Checks .....................4.12-2
4.13 Overload Pulse Function
4.13.1 Introduction ..............................................4.13-1
4.13.2 Overload Protection Test............................4.13-1
4.13.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.13-1
4.13.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.13-1
4.13.5 Overload Pulse Operation .......................... 4.13-1
4.13.6 Using the 9500B to Test the Overload Response
of a UUT Oscilloscope................................4.13-2
4.14 Zero Skew Function
4.14.1 Introduction ..............................................4.14-1
4.14.2 Default Settings ........................................ 4.14-1
4.14.3 Menu Selections .......................................4.14-1
4.14.4 Zero Skew Operation .................................4.14-2
4.14.5 Measurement of UUT Oscilloscope
Channel Skew...........................................4.14-3
4.15 Auxiliary Input
4.15.1 Introduction ..............................................4.15-1
4.15.2 Automated Routing....................................4.15-1
4.15.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.15-1
4.15.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.15-1
4.15.5 Auxiliary Input Operation............................ 4.15-1
4.15.6 Using the 9500B for Automated Routing of
User-Specific Calibration Signals to
UUT Oscilloscope Input Channels ...............4.15-2
4.16 Load Resistance and Capacitance Measurement
4.16.1 Introduction ..............................................4.16-1
4.16.2 Measurement Method ............................... 4.16-1
4.16.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.16-1
4.16.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.16-1
4.16.5 Measurement Operation ............................ 4.16-1
4.16.6 Use the 9500B to Measure Load Resistance
or Load Capacitance .................................4.16-2
4.17 Input Leakage Function
4.17.1 Introduction ..............................................4.17-1
4.17.2 Input Leakage Test ....................................4.17-1
4.17.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.17-1
4.17.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.17-1
4.17.5 Input Leakage Operation............................ 4.17-1
4.17.6 Using the 9500B to Test the Input Leakage Current
of a UUT Oscilloscope................................4.17-2
4.18 Pulse Width Function
4.18.1 Introduction ..............................................4.18-1
4.18.2 Trigger Qualification Timer Tests ................4.18-1
4.18.3 Default Settings ........................................ 4.18-1
4.18.4 Menu Selections .......................................4.18-1
4.18.5 Pulse Width Operations .............................4.18-1