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HP 54600A - Service Manual

HP 54600A
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User
and
Service
Guide
HP
54600A
and
HP
54601A
Oscilloscopes
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HP 54600A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeOscilloscope
Bandwidth100 MHz
Channels2
Sample Rate20 MSa/s
Vertical Sensitivity2 mV/div to 5 V/div
Vertical Resolution8 bits
Display TypeCRT
Input CouplingAC, DC, GND
Trigger ModesAuto, Normal, Single
Maximum Input Voltage400 V (DC + peak AC)
Trigger SourcesChannel 1, Channel 2, External
Power Requirements100-120 VAC, 200-240 VAC, 48-66 Hz, 65 VA
Input Impedance1 MΩ, 15 pF

Summary

Introduction to the Oscilloscope Guide

The Oscilloscope at a Glance

Connecting a Signal

Procedure for connecting an external signal to the oscilloscope for display and measurement.

Automatic Signal Display

Using the Autoscale feature to automatically set up the oscilloscope for optimal signal display.

Vertical Window Setup

Guide to adjusting vertical sensitivity, position, and coupling settings for signal display.

Time Base Setup

Instructions for configuring sweep speed, delay, and horizontal settings for signal analysis.

Oscilloscope Triggering

Steps to configure trigger level, source, slope, and mode for stable waveform capture.

Operating Your Oscilloscope

Using Delayed Sweep

Detailed procedure for magnifying and analyzing portions of a signal using delayed sweep.

Storage Operation

How to use storage keys for capturing and viewing waveforms, including Autostore.

Single Event Capture

Steps to capture and display a single transient event using trigger settings.

Capturing Glitches

Techniques for capturing narrow pulses or glitches using Peak Detect and Autostore modes.

Complex Waveform Triggering

Method for synchronizing the trigger to complex or non-periodic waveforms using Holdoff.

Automatic Frequency Measurement

Procedure to automatically measure and display the frequency of an input signal.

Automatic Time Measurement

Guide to performing automatic time measurements like rise time, fall time, and width.

Automatic Voltage Measurement

How to perform automatic voltage measurements like Vrms, Vpp, and Vavg on signals.

Cursor Measurements

Using cursors for custom voltage and time measurements, including rise time and width.

Viewing Signal Noise

Steps to display and analyze asynchronous noise present on a signal waveform.

Reducing Waveform Noise

Methods to reduce signal noise using trigger path filtering and waveform averaging.

Video Waveform Analysis

Procedure for analyzing video signals, including VITS and IRE displays, using TV triggering.

Saving and Recalling Traces

How to store and retrieve waveforms and their associated front-panel setups in memory.

XY Display Mode Usage

Using the XY display mode for volts-versus-volts measurements, like phase shift analysis.

Saving and Recalling Setups

Procedure for saving and recalling instrument configurations to and from memory locations.

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