Rigol RP7000 Series User Manual
Rigol RP7000 Series User Manual

Rigol RP7000 Series User Manual

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RP7000 Series Active Probe
RIGOL Technologies, Inc.
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide RP7000 Series Active Probe Dec. 2013 RIGOL Technologies, Inc. 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 1 Symbols on the Product. The following symbols may appear on the product: High Safety Protective Chassis Test Voltage Warning Earth Ground Ground terminal User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 2: Document Overview

    88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 2: Document Overview

    Document Overview This document is used to guide users to get a quick understanding of the RP7000 series active probe as well as its using method. Besides, this document gives service information relating to general care and cleaning. RP7000 series active probe includes the following model.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Notices RIGOL products are protected by patent law in and outside of P.R.C.  RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the  specifications and pricing policies at company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously corresponding ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessories and Options ..............5 Active Probe Amplifier ................ 7 Probe Head ..................8 To Use RP7000 Series Active Probe ..........12 To Connect to the Oscilloscope ............13 To Use the Probe Head ..............15 To Replace Probe Accessories ............19 To Adjust Offset Voltage ..............
  • Page 4: Rp7000 Series Overview

    Symbols on the Product. The following symbols may appear on the product: High Safety Protective Chassis Test Voltage Warning Earth Ground Ground terminal User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 4: Rp7000 Series Overview

    RIGOL RP7000 Series Overview This chapter guides users to quickly get familiar with the RP7000 series active probe. Main topics: Probe Introduction  General Inspection  Probe Dimensions  Accessories and Options  Active Probe Amplifier  Probe Head ...
  • Page 5: Probe Introduction

    Document Overview This document is used to guide users to get a quick understanding of the RP7000 series active probe as well as its using method. Besides, this document gives service information relating to general care and cleaning. RP7000 series active probe includes the following model.
  • Page 5: Probe Introduction

    RP7000 is compatible with the auto-identification port of RIGOL DS6000/MSO4000/DS4000 series oscilloscope and can be recognized and configured automatically by this port. Its snap-in BNC connector enables easier connection with the oscilloscope.
  • Page 6: General Inspection

    Accessories and Options ..............5 Active Probe Amplifier ................ 7 Probe Head ..................8 To Use RP7000 Series Active Probe ..........12 To Connect to the Oscilloscope ............13 To Use the Probe Head ..............15 To Replace Probe Accessories ............19 To Adjust Offset Voltage ..............
  • Page 6: General Inspection

    If your probe has damaged during shipping, please contact your shipper and carrier for compensation. RIGOL will provide no free repair or replacement. Inspect the probe. If there is any mechanical damage or defect, or if the probe does not pass electrical and mechanical tests, please contact your RIGOL sales representative.
  • Page 7: Probe Dimensions

    RIGOL RP7000 Series Overview This chapter guides users to quickly get familiar with the RP7000 series active probe. Main topics: Probe Introduction  General Inspection  Probe Dimensions  Accessories and Options  Active Probe Amplifier  Probe Head ...
  • Page 7: Probe Dimensions

    RIGOL Probe Dimensions Figure 1 shows the dimensions of the main parts of RP7000 series active probe. Figure 1 Probe Dimensions User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 8: Accessories And Options

    RP7000 is compatible with the auto-identification port of RIGOL DS6000/MSO4000/DS4000 series oscilloscope and can be recognized and configured automatically by this port. Its snap-in BNC connector enables easier connection with the oscilloscope.
  • Page 8: Accessories And Options

    RIGOL Accessories and Options This section lists the probe kits, standard accessories of the RP7000 series active probe respectively. All the components listed below can be ordered from RIGOL. RP7150 Active Probe Kit (the ordering number is RP7150) contains all the accessories listed in Table 1.
  • Page 9 If your probe has damaged during shipping, please contact your shipper and carrier for compensation. RIGOL will provide no free repair or replacement. Inspect the probe. If there is any mechanical damage or defect, or if the probe does not pass electrical and mechanical tests, please contact your RIGOL sales representative.
  • Page 9 RP7-0601 Probe Bag RP7-0602 Storage Box RP7-0603 Note: the accessories listed in this section are only for reference, the actual product is the standard. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 10: Active Probe Amplifier

    RIGOL Probe Dimensions Figure 1 shows the dimensions of the main parts of RP7000 series active probe. Figure 1 Probe Dimensions User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 10: Active Probe Amplifier

    CAUTION There are Pos/Neg markers on the hand-held single-ended probe head and black mark sleeve on the negative pole of the solder-in single-ended probe head. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 11: Probe Head

    RIGOL Accessories and Options This section lists the probe kits, standard accessories of the RP7000 series active probe respectively. All the components listed below can be ordered from RIGOL. RP7150 Active Probe Kit (the ordering number is RP7150) contains all the accessories listed in Table 1.
  • Page 11: Probe Head

    Figure 3 Hand-held Differential Probe Head For hand-held single-ended probe head, rotating the single-ended ground collar adjusts the spacing between the single-ended ground collar and probe tip, as shown in Figure 4. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 12 Marker Rings (Yellow/Pink/Light Blue/Dark Blue) RP-0203 User’s Guide RP7-0601 Probe Bag RP7-0602 Storage Box RP7-0603 Note: the accessories listed in this section are only for reference, the actual product is the standard. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 12 Straight Dentiform Ground Collar: applicable to measurement of chip pin test point that is close to the ground point. Curved Dentiform Ground Collar: applicable to measurement of chip pin test point that is relatively far from the ground point. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 13 CAUTION There are Pos/Neg markers on the hand-held single-ended probe head and black mark sleeve on the negative pole of the solder-in single-ended probe head. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 13 Figure 6 (b) Straight Acuminate Ground Collar Curved Acuminate Ground Collar Figure 6 (c) Figure 6 (d) Straight Dentiform Ground Collar Curved Dentiform Ground Collar User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 14 Figure 3 Hand-held Differential Probe Head For hand-held single-ended probe head, rotating the single-ended ground collar adjusts the spacing between the single-ended ground collar and probe tip, as shown in Figure 4. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 14 Wherein, the nickel wire of the solder-in probe head is a standard accessory. If the nickel wire under use became damaged or break off, please replace it with an appropriate lead resistor (refer to To Replace Probe Accessories). User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www.
  • Page 15: To Use Rp7000 Series Active Probe

    Straight Dentiform Ground Collar: applicable to measurement of chip pin test point that is close to the ground point. Curved Dentiform Ground Collar: applicable to measurement of chip pin test point that is relatively far from the ground point. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 15: To Use Rp7000 Series Active Probe

    RIGOL To Use RP7000 Series Active Probe During the use of RP7000 series active probe, correct operations can ensure the probe performance, prolong the service life of the probe and ensure the effectiveness of the signal measurement result. This chapter introduces in detail the using method of the RP7000 series active probe.
  • Page 16: To Connect To The Oscilloscope

    Figure 5 Probe Tip Figure 6 (a) Figure 6 (b) Straight Acuminate Ground Collar Curved Acuminate Ground Collar Figure 6 (c) Figure 6 (d) Straight Dentiform Ground Collar Curved Dentiform Ground Collar User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 16: To Connect To The Oscilloscope

    RIGOL To Connect to the Oscilloscope After RP7000 is connected correctly to a RIGOL DS6000 series oscilloscope, the oscilloscope recognizes the probe automatically and provides both power and offset voltage to the probe. You can adjust the offset voltage (refer to To Adjust Offset Voltage) and calibrate the probe (refer to To Calibrate the Probe) by the front panel menu of the oscilloscope.
  • Page 17 Wherein, the nickel wire of the solder-in probe head is a standard accessory. If the nickel wire under use became damaged or break off, please replace it with an appropriate lead resistor (refer to To Replace Probe Accessories). User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 17 (as shown in the right figure below) and then release the button. CAUTION Do not twist the probe on the BNC connector of the oscilloscope, or else, the probe might be damaged. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 18: To Use The Probe Head

    RIGOL To Use RP7000 Series Active Probe During the use of RP7000 series active probe, correct operations can ensure the probe performance, prolong the service life of the probe and ensure the effectiveness of the signal measurement result. This chapter introduces in detail the using method of the RP7000 series active probe.
  • Page 18: To Use The Probe Head

    The structure of the hand-held differential probe head is as shown in Figure 9. ① ② ③ Figure 9 Hand-held Differential Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 19 RIGOL To Connect to the Oscilloscope After RP7000 is connected correctly to a RIGOL DS6000 series oscilloscope, the oscilloscope recognizes the probe automatically and provides both power and offset voltage to the probe. You can adjust the offset voltage (refer to To Adjust Offset Voltage) and calibrate the probe (refer to To Calibrate the Probe) by the front panel menu of the oscilloscope.
  • Page 19 The structure of the hand-held single-ended probe head is as shown in Figure ① ③ ② Figure 10 Hand-held Single-ended Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 20 (as shown in the right figure below) and then release the button. CAUTION Do not twist the probe on the BNC connector of the oscilloscope, or else, the probe might be damaged. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 20 The structure of the solder-in differential probe head is as shown in Figure 11. ① ② Figure 11 Solder-in Differential Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 21 The structure of the hand-held differential probe head is as shown in Figure 9. ① ② ③ Figure 9 Hand-held Differential Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 21 The pin on the same side with the negative pole mark sleeve (refer to Figure 8) is negative. ① ② Figure 12 Solder-in Single-ended Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 22: To Replace Probe Accessories

    Pay attention to their polarities when connecting the probe head and active probe amplifier. The structure of the hand-held single-ended probe head is as shown in Figure ① ③ ② Figure 10 Hand-held Single-ended Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 22: To Replace Probe Accessories

    Replace the single-ended ground collar Make sure the single-ended ground collar is firmly connected to the copper pipe to ensure the probe performance when replacing it. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 23 1.5GHz and its replaceable nickel wire enhance the usability of the probe and prolong its service life. The structure of the solder-in differential probe head is as shown in Figure 11. ① ② Figure 11 Solder-in Differential Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 23 Note: If the length of the nickel wire is longer than 5mm, the bandwidth specification of the probe will be effected. You can use the trim gauge (RP7-0307) to measure and cut the nickel wire. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www.
  • Page 24: To Adjust Offset Voltage

    The structure of the solder-in single-ended probe head is as shown in Figure The pin on the same side with the negative pole mark sleeve (refer to Figure 8) is negative. ① ② Figure 12 Solder-in Single-ended Probe Head User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 24: To Adjust Offset Voltage

    To Adjust Offset Voltage RIGOL DS6000/MSO4000/DS4000 series oscilloscope can provide offset voltage to the RP7000 series active probe. The offset voltage adjusts the measured signal which exceeds the input dynamic range of the probe within an appropriate range to ensure the measured signal’s integrity.
  • Page 25: To Calibrate The Probe

    Replace the single-ended ground collar Make sure the single-ended ground collar is firmly connected to the copper pipe to ensure the probe performance when replacing it. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 25: To Calibrate The Probe

    To Calibrate the Probe Before using, you can use the PCK1000 active differential probe calibration kit to calibrate the RP7000 series active probe.Follow the procedures below to calibrate the RP7000 active probe using this kit: Connect one connector to the calibration board and the female BNC of the cable respectively and then connect the other connector to the other part of the calibration board (called part 1).
  • Page 26 Note: If the length of the nickel wire is longer than 5mm, the bandwidth specification of the probe will be effected. You can use the trim gauge (RP7-0307) to measure and cut the nickel wire. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com...
  • Page 26 Note: Relative specifications of the RP7000 series active probe depend on the calibration operation. After the calibration is finished, the DC gain, offset voltage zero and offset gain will be calibrated. User can query the information about the manufacturer, model, serial number and the last calibration time of the probe through CH1 ...
  • Page 27: General Care And Cleaning

    To Adjust Offset Voltage RIGOL DS6000/MSO4000/DS4000 series oscilloscope can provide offset voltage to the RP7000 series active probe. The offset voltage adjusts the measured signal which exceeds the input dynamic range of the probe within an appropriate range to ensure the measured signal’s integrity.
  • Page 27: General Care And Cleaning

    (with mild detergent or water). WARNING Make sure the probe is completely dry before using it to avoid short circuit and personal injuries. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at:...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    To Calibrate the Probe Before using, you can use the PCK1000 active differential probe calibration kit to calibrate the RP7000 series active probe.Follow the procedures below to calibrate the RP7000 active probe using this kit: Connect one connector to the calibration board and the female BNC of the cable respectively and then connect the other connector to the other part of the calibration board (called part 1).
  • Page 28: Warranty

    RIGOL warrants that its products mainframe and accessories will be free from defects in materials and workmanship within the warranty period. If a product is proven to be defective within the respective period, RIGOL guarantees the free replacement or repair of products which are approved defective.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Note: Relative specifications of the RP7000 series active probe depend on the calibration operation. After the calibration is finished, the DC gain, offset voltage zero and offset gain will be calibrated. User can query the information about the manufacturer, model, serial number and the last calibration time of the probe through CH1 ...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Offset Accuracy before calibration <1% of current range after calibration Input Noise 45mVpp Propagation Delay Max Input Voltage 30V Peak CAT I Electrostatic Protection >8kV User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www. .com d Quality Products Online at: sales@GlobalTestSupply.
  • Page 30 Remove the loose dust on the exterior of the probe and its accessories using a lint-free cloth (with mild detergent or water). WARNING Make sure the probe is completely dry before using it to avoid short circuit and personal injuries. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 88.610.7664 www.calcert.com sales@calcert.co...
  • Page 30 (Overvoltage Category) III. [3] The weight of the probe with the hand-held differential probe head. [4] The weight of the RP7000 series Active Probe Kit with the probe bag. User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe GlobalTestSupply www.

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