Appendix A: Specifications
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TDS3000B Serie s User Manual
Specifications (cont.)
Horizontal
n Sample rate and
delay time accuracy
±20 ppm over any ≥1 ms time interval
Trigger
External trigger input,
typical
TDS30x2B:
1MΩ in parallel with 17 pF, TekProbe compatible
TDS30x4B:
1MΩ in parallel with 52 pF, not Tekprobe compatible
External trigger
Overvoltage category Maximum voltage
maximum voltage
CAT I Environment (refer to
page A--14)
150 V
RMS
(400 V
pk
)
CAT II Environment (refer to
page A--14)
100 V
RMS
(400 V
pk
)
For steady-state sinusoidal waveforms, derate at 20 dB/decade
above 200 kHz to 13 V
pk
at 3 MHz and above.
External trigger maxi-
mum floating voltage
0 V from chassis (BNC) ground to earth ground, or
30 V
RMS
(42 V
pk
) only under these conditions: no signal voltages
>30 V
RMS
(>42 V
pk
), all common leads connected to the same
voltage, no grounded peripherals attached
n Edge trigger
Source Sensitivity
sensitivity
Any channel, DC coupled
≤ 0.6 div from DC to 50 MHz,
increasing to 1 div at oscillo-
scope bandwidth
Edge trigger sensitivity,
typical
External trigger 200 mV from DC to 50 MHz,
increasing to 750 mV at
300 MHz
External/10 trigger 500 mV from DC to 50 MHz,
increasing to 3 V at 300 MHz
Any channel, NOISE REJ
coupled
3.5 times the DC-coupled limits