Tektronix TDS5000B Series User Manual

Operating Basics
TDS5000B Series Quick Start User Manual
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Setting the Display Format
The instrument can display waveforms in three different formats. Choose the format tha t bes t suits your needs.
Select Display > Display Format.
H Select Y-T format to show a
signal amplitude as it varies over
time.
H Select X-Y format to compare the
amplitude of CH 1 (X) and Ch 2
(Y) waveform records point by
point.
H XYZ format is the same as XY
except the displayed waveform
intensity is modulated by t he
CH 3 (Z) waveform record. XYZ
format is available only on
4-channel models.
Quick Tips
H XY format is particularly useful for studying phase relationships such as Lissajous Patterns.
H XY format is a dot-only display, although it can have persistence. The Vector style selection has no effect
when you select XY format.

Tektronix TDS5000B Series Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	TDS5000B Series
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English