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Tektronix TDS3012C User Manual

Tektronix TDS3012C
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TDS3000C Series
Digital Phosphor Oscilloscopes
ZZZ
User Manual
*P071230807*
071-2308-07

Table of Contents

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Tektronix TDS3012C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bandwidth100 MHz
Channels2
Sample Rate1.25 GS/s
DisplayColor LCD
FFTYes
Trigger ModesEdge, Pulse, Video
InterfacesUSB
Weight3.2 kg
Input Impedance1 MΩ
Power Supply100-240 V AC

Summary

Important Safety Information

Service Safety Summary

Additional safety information required to safely perform service procedures on the product.

Terms in this Manual

Defines terms that may appear in the manual for user understanding.

Symbols and Terms on the Product

Explains symbols and terms that may appear on the product itself.

Compliance Information

EMC Compliance

Details the electromagnetic compatibility standards and requirements the instrument complies with.

Safety Compliance

Lists the safety standards with which the product complies.

Environmental Considerations

Provides information about the environmental impact of the product and end-of-life handling.

Preface

Getting Started

Initial Setup

Procedures for initial verification, probe compensation, and setting time/date.

Product and Feature Description

Details the oscilloscope models, features, and capabilities.

Connecting Power

Instructions for connecting the oscilloscope to AC power or battery.

Operating Safely with Battery Power

Critical safety precautions when operating the oscilloscope from battery power.

Installing Modules

Steps for installing optional application and communication modules.

Front-Panel Controls

Overview of the front panel buttons and the menu system.

Front-Panel Connectors

Details the input and output connectors located on the front panel.

Rear-Panel Connectors

Details the input and output connectors located on the rear panel.

Application Examples

Taking Simple Measurements

How to display and measure signal amplitude and frequency.

Analyzing Signal Detail

Techniques for examining fine details in noisy signals.

Taking FFT Measurements

Using FFT for spectrum analysis and detecting signal distortion.

Capturing a Single-Shot Signal

Steps to capture transient events using single-shot acquisition.

Saving Data to a USB Flash Drive

Procedures for saving waveforms and screen images to a USB drive.

Using the Horizontal Zoom Function

Magnifying specific parts of a waveform horizontally for detailed analysis.

Reference

Acquisition Controls

Controls for managing waveform acquisition processes like Run/Stop and Single Sequence.

Horizontal Controls

Controls for adjusting time base, trigger location, and examining waveform details.

Trigger Controls

Settings for configuring trigger behavior, types, and parameters.

Vertical Controls

Controls for selecting waveforms and adjusting vertical position and scale.

Appendix A: Specifications

Acquisition Specifications

Details specifications for acquisition modes and sample rates.

Input Specifications

Defines input coupling, impedance, and voltage ratings.

Vertical Specifications

Details specifications for vertical controls, scale, bandwidth, and accuracy.

Horizontal Specifications

Details specifications for acquisition resolution, sample rate, and time base.

Trigger Specifications

Lists trigger sensitivity, level accuracy, and holdoff range.

Appendix B: Factory Setup

Appendix C: Accessories

P6139A 10X Passive Probes

Details specifications for P6139A passive probes.

Application Modules

Features of optional application modules like Video, Telecom, and Analysis.

Communication Module

Features of the GPIB/RS-232/VGA communication module.

Battery Charger and Pack

Information on the external battery charger and rechargeable battery pack.

Appendix D: Probe Basics

Probe Descriptions

General characteristics of P3010 and P6139A probes.

Probe Compensation

Procedure to match a probe to an oscilloscope input channel.

P3010 High-Frequency Compensation

How to adjust the P3010 probe for high-frequency compensation.

Supported Active Probes and Adapters

Lists compatible active probes and their load factors.

Appendix E: General Care and Cleaning

General Care

General precautions for protecting the oscilloscope from damage.

Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the exterior of the oscilloscope.

Appendix F: Ethernet Setup

Entering Ethernet Network Settings

Procedures for configuring network parameters based on DHCP/BOOTP support.

Entering Network Printer Settings

Steps to configure network printers for hard copy output.

Testing Ethernet Connection

Procedures to verify the oscilloscope's network connectivity.

Troubleshooting Ethernet Connection

Steps to resolve issues with network access and e*Scope.

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