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Bandwidth | 4 GHz |
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Sample Rate | 20 GS/s |
Input Channels | 4 |
Vertical Resolution | 8 bits |
Input Coupling | AC, DC, GND |
Timebase Accuracy | ± 50 ppm |
Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Display | 10.4 inch color LCD |
Record Length | 1 M points |
Trigger Modes | Edge, Glitch, Width, Timeout |
Interface | USB, GPIB, Ethernet |
Weight | 40 lb (18.2 kg) |
Safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to the product or connected equipment.
Details the manual's structure, chapters, and the information each covers.
Provides contact information for sales, service, and technical support.
Lists the supported instruments: CSA7000, TDS7000, and TDS6000 Series.
Highlights high-performance capabilities like bandwidth, sampling rate, record lengths, and programmability.
Details the System Software and Product Software included with the instrument.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the instrument for the first time.
Procedures for safely shutting down the instrument, preserving settings.
Instructions to create a startup disk for instrument recovery in case of failure.
Instructions for reinstalling instrument and accessory software, including release notes.
Steps to connect the instrument to a network for printing, file sharing, and internet access.
Instructions for setting up dual display operation using an external monitor.
Procedure for performing internal diagnostics to verify instrument functions and passing criteria.
Procedures to confirm proper instrument function, noting they don't verify operation within limits.
Verifies vertical scale readout, waveform amplitude, and position/scale knob functionality.
Confirms time base operation, horizontal position, and delay functionality.
Verifies main and delayed trigger systems, including level and sequence operations.
Details elements of the User Interface (UI) application for instrument control.
Identifies front-panel buttons for starting/stopping acquisition, hard copies, and setup.
Details rear-panel ports for connectivity, including VGA, USB, and GPIB.
Background information and procedures for operating the instrument and using its features.
Details basic triggering principles, elements, and advanced trigger types.
Information on displaying waveforms, customizing, and using zoom controls.
Covers automatic measurements, cursor measurements, histograms, and optimizing accuracy.
Capabilities for saving, recalling, exporting, and printing waveforms, images, and measurements.
How to connect signals, adjust scale, position, and timebase for waveform acquisition.
How to use Fast Acquisition mode to capture transient events and display phenomena by intensity.
Converts optical signals to electrical signals, with descriptions of connectors and wavelength selection.
Helps stabilize triggering by disabling the trigger system after acquisition.
Triggers on glitches, pulse width, slew rate, timeouts, logic patterns, states, and setup/hold violations.
Triggering on communication signals, detailed in a separate manual.
Analyzing pattern-dependent issues and specifying patterns up to 32 bits.
Explains display elements, graticules, and horizontal scale readout.
Procedures for setting up and controlling MultiView Zoom for detailed waveform inspection.
Features for customizing display elements like color, graticule style, and waveform representation.
Setup for automatic measurement and display of various waveform parameters.
Using cursors for immediate feedback on amplitude or time values.
Procedures for instrument compensation and probe calibration to enhance measurement accuracy.
Connecting the probe calibration fixture for probe compensation and calibration.
Procedures for compensating the instrument and probes for accurate measurements.
Supports mathematical combination and functional transformations of acquired waveforms.
Controls spectral analysis intuitively with time and frequency domain controls.
Saves instrument setups for later recall, allowing quick switching between configurations.
Saves waveforms to reference locations or disk for comparison, evaluation, and documentation.
Supports exporting waveforms, images, and measurements in various formats.
Settings for paper size, orientation, margins, palette, view, and image format for printed output.
Previews the printout using the standard Windows Print Preview window.
Steps to access contextual help and search the help system effectively.
Overview of instrument models and key features like acquisition, math, and spectral analysis.
Details on digitizers, fast acquisition, long record lengths, and peak detect mode.
Covers acquisition control, horizontal delay, O/E converter, and averaging/envelope/Hi Res modes.
Information on digital phosphor display, fit-to-screen, zoom, and color coding.
Describes cursors, automatic measurements, mask testing, and trigger types.
Details simple and advanced trigger types, dual triggers, and comm triggers.
Features like Autoset, touch screen interface, toolbar/menu bar, open desktop, and front panel controls.
Explains reference levels (High, Mid, Low) for interpreting measurements.
Mean and standard deviation of vertical locations for PTop and PBase in eye diagrams.
Vertical/horizontal values for the leftmost crossing point in eye diagrams.
Vertical/horizontal values for the rightmost crossing point in eye diagrams.
Descriptions of annotations for various measurements, indicating values and time.
Lists commands for managing reference waveforms, instrument setups, and printing/exporting.
Commands for undoing autoset, copying data, and setting up copy operations.
Controls for vertical setup, zoom, display, position, scale, label, offset, termination, coupling, bandwidth, probe calibration, deskew, and attenuation.
Controls for horizontal setup, acquisition modes, autoset, undo, and fast acquisitions.
Setup and control for various trigger types, modes, holdoff, and sequences.
Controls for display appearance, screen text, objects, colors, style, persistence, format, and graticule.
Setup and control for cursors, including type, mode, position, and tracking.
Functions for measurement setup, snapshots, amplitude, time, comm, more, statistics, reference levels, gating, and histograms.
Setup and control for mask testing, including type, source, tolerance, and pass/fail results.
Creation and control of math waveforms, including spectral analysis and averaging.
Instrument settings like secure erase, time/date, GPIB, LAN, external signals, calibration, and diagnostics.