Performance Tests
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TDS 420A, TDS 430A & TDS 460A Service Manual
H Set the frequency of the time standard to 1.0 MHz (or a period of
1.00 s).
H Adjust the amplitude of the time standard for a 5 to 7
division display.
H Press CLEAR MENU.
H Press SET LEVEL TO 50%.
H Rotate the horizontal and vertical POSITION controls to move the
rising edge of the waveform so that it crosses the center of both the
horizontal and vertical graticule lines.
H Press HORIZONTAL MENU; then press the main-menu button
Time Base. Press the side-menu button Delayed Only
H Use the horizontal SCALE knob to set the D (delayed) time base
to 100 ns.
H Press the side-menu button Delayed Runs After Main; then use the
General Purpose knob to set Delayed Runs After Main to 10.0 s.
H CHECK that the rising edge of the waveform crosses the center
horizontal graticule line at a point within ±0.5 divisions of the center
graticule (see Figure 4--11).
H Use the horizontal SCALE knob to set the D (delayed) time base
to 50 s. (The scale of the Main time base will also change.)
H Use the General Purpose knob to set Delayed Runs After Main
to 100 s.
H Use the horizontal SCALE knob to set the D (delayed) time base
to 100 ns.
H CHECK that the rising edge of the waveform crosses the center
horizontal graticule line at a point within ±0.5 divisions of the
center graticule.