Operating Basics
TDS5000B Series Quick Start User Manual
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Using FastFrame Mode
FastFrame allows you to capture many trigger events as single records in a larger record, and then view and
measure each record individually. Time Stamps display the absolute trigger time for a specific frame and the
relative time between triggers of two specified frames.
1. Push AUTOSET to set the hori-
zontal, vertical, and trigger con-
trols or s et t he cont rols manually.
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2. Select H oriz/Acq > Fast Frame
Setup....
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3. Click FastFrame On.
4. Select R ec Length and Frame
Count. Then use the multipurpose
knobs to set each one. Frame
count represents the number of
trigger events that will be cap-
tured. Re cord length is the num-
ber of samples that will be stored
with each trigger event (or
frame.) The fra me count will be
reduced if there is insufficient
memory to store all the records.
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