Getting Started; Key Features - Tektronix WFM5200 User Manual

Getting Started

Key Features

WFM5200 Waveform Monitor User Manual
Your instrument shipped with a CD containing various user documents and a
printed manual with power-on, installation, and accessories information. That
manual is also available online at www.tektronix.com/downloads. This User
manual contains information about operating your instrument.
This chapter will help you set up and begin to use the instrument. It is divided
into the following four sections:
Key Features describes your instrument and provides a list of and key
features.
Options tells you where to go for a list of available options.
Network Installation shows you how to set up your instrument on an
Ethernet network.
Incoming Inspection provides a procedure for verifying the basic operation
and functionality of your instrument.
The WFM5200 Waveform Monitor is a portable, short-depth baseband monitor
that provides comprehensive video and embedded audio features across 3 Gb/s,
SD, and HD signal formats. This instrument provides an ideal solution for
basic video and audio (with Option AUD) monitoring needs with an integrated
high-brightness, low-power consumption LED backlit display in a convenient
3RU, half-rack, short-depth form factor, suitable for space-constrained
environments. This versatile instrument can accept power from a 12 V DC source,
a battery, or a 100-240 V AC converter.
The following key features make this instrument an easy to use, flexible, and
effective tool.
Item Description
Flexible tile displays: Quad Tile (4-Tile): View four measurement displays at once, one
Full and Quad Tile in each tile.
In Quad Tile mode, the high-resolution XGA display provides four
concurrent views of a monitored signal (with a maximum of two
trace displays at once). The instrument also provides the flexibility
to configure each of the four display tiles independently, enabling
you to quickly check the integrity of a signal.
Full: View the active display full screen.
TandemVu® Patented display allows you to overlay the Waveform and Vector
or Waveform and Lightning displays, plus Picture Thumbnail, in
a single, full-tile display.
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