Load Balancing When Deskewing A Differential Probe With A Single-Ended Probe - Tektronix 067-0484-02 Instructions Manual

Deskew and Gain Cal Fixture Instructions

Load balancing when deskewing a differential probe with a single-ended probe

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Step 1 Pull probe
holder back
Figure 9: Probe tip contact loading
When deskewing a differential probe with a single-ended probe and to ensure
accurate deskewing, an identical single ended probe must be installed onto the
deskew pin of opposite polarity to balance the load of the single probe.
1. Install the single-ended probe (load balance probe) to the vacant pins. See
Figures 10 and 11 on page 11.
2. The load balance probe does not have to be connected to any test equipment.
Step 2 Push
probe forward
Deskew Fixture Instructions