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General| Bandwidth | 500 MHz |
|---|---|
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits |
| Input Coupling | AC, DC, GND |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 400 V (DC + peak AC) |
| Trigger Modes | Edge |
| Display Divisions | 8 x 10 divisions |
| Power Requirements | 100-120 VAC, 200-240 VAC |
Inspect the shipping container for damage and check shipment for completeness and electrical/mechanical checks.
Details environmental conditions for operating, storing, or shipping the oscilloscope to avoid malfunction.
Describes components of the oscilloscope's rear panel including power input and connectors.
Explains how to connect external devices via the HP-IB connector on the rear panel.
Describes the Control area of the front panel, including Autoscale and Run keys.
Explains the six menu keys and their functions for accessing oscilloscope menus.
Details the numeric keypad, entry knob, and fine key for inputting values and measurements.
Explains the display screen, softkey labels, and how numeric/nonnumeric fields are shown.
Toggles between channels and allows turning channels on or off for vertical display.
Adjusts vertical scaling (volts/division) for the selected channel using the volts/div knob.
Selects coupling modes (DC, AC, BW Lim, LF Reject) for trigger and signal paths.
Allows selection of probe attenuation from 0.9000:1 to 1000:1 for display scaling.
Displays horizontal scaling factor and current sample rate; adjusts time base scaling.
Assigns delay as active function; changes delay setting to move waveform horizontally.
Allows observation of waveform record portions when scope is stopped.
Selects between repetitive (equivalent time) and real-time acquisition modes.
Defines trigger events as edge transitions through voltage thresholds.
Covers Trigd/Auto and Mode softkeys common to all trigger modes.
Basic trigger mode identifying trigger point by slope and voltage level on one source.
Allows oscilloscope to search for a user-defined pattern across inputs.
Similar to pattern trigger, but selects one channel as clock edge.
Qualifies trigger by edge, pattern, or state, then triggers after a delay.
Enables triggering on clamped TV signals using NTSC, PAL, or user-defined standards.
Triggers on glitches with specific time selections, similar to pattern duration.
Display menu selections for repetitive mode: Norm, Avg, Env, Screens, and Connect Dots.
Display menu selections for real-time mode with sequential off: Normal, Peak Detect.
Display menu selections for real-time mode with sequential on: Normal, Avg, Env, Segments.
Toggles markers on/off and selects source for x1/y1 markers.
Explains how to position x1, y1, x2, y2 markers on the waveform.
Describes making custom measurements using markers and automatic measurement features.
Explains how to select a measurement and set the measurement source.
Default menu for define measure, allowing control over continuous measurements and statistics.
Sets measurement points (thresholds) using standard or user-defined settings.
Allows running limit tests on up to three measurements simultaneously.
Allows point-by-point comparison of an input channel to a waveform memory pair.
Manages four nonvolatile waveform memories (m1-m4) for storing waveform data.
Selects pixel memories for additive memory capabilities or storing persistence data.
Displays failure data from limit and compare tests stored in volatile memories.
Allows creation of upper and lower limit masks (templates) for waveform comparison.
Selects operations, sources, and displays results for waveform math and FFT.
Provides controls for defining the FFT function, including peak search and windowing.
Fundamental measuring units (volts/division, time/division) applied to functions.
Guidance on optimizing measurements in the frequency spectrum using FFT.
Explains how mathematical results and operands are displayed in different screen modes.
Configures handshake settings and provides RS232 connector pinout information.
Sets real-time clock, rear panel outputs, clicker, interpolation, and registration forms.
Lists installed date code and revision numbers for firmware and software components.
Loads waveform, setup, or pixel files from disk into oscilloscope memory.
Stores waveforms, pixel memories, or front-panel setups to disk.
Stores oscilloscope screen images to disk in TIFF, PCX, or EPS formats.
Allows deletion of selected files from the disk.
Formats 3-1/2 inch, high-density disks as MS-DOS or LIF.
Describes the basic process for making automatic measurements like rise time and Vp-p.
Explains how top/base values are used to calculate threshold levels for timing measurements.
Details voltage measurements like Vmin, Vmax, Vp-p, Vtop, Vbase, and Vamp.
Defines rise time, fall time, period, frequency, pulse width, and duty cycle calculations.
Guidance on correctly windowing the display for accurate automatic measurements.
Lists valid specifications after a 30-minute warm-up period, including bandwidth and rise time.
Details performance metrics like bandwidth limits, sample rate, and record length.
Describes deflection factors, probe attenuation, input impedance, and filters.
Provides environmental conditions, temperature, humidity, altitude, and vibration specifications.
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