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- Page 1 Reference TDS6000 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscopes CSA7000 Series Communications Signal Analyzers TDS7000 Series Digital Phosphor Oscilloscopes 071-7000-02 *P071700002* 071700002...
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Page 2: To Use The Front Panel
The ARM, READY, and TRIG’D lights show the acquisition status. Turn channel displays on and off, and adjust the POSITION SCALE channel using dedicated knobs and buttons. Copyright E Tektronix, Inc. Beaverton, OR 97077... -
Page 3: To Use The Screen Interface
To Use the Screen Interface You can control all oscilloscope functions except the power switch using only the screen interface. Touch here to change to menu bar Choose the Toolbar operation. Touch a button in the toolbar to display a control window at the bottom of the display. -
Page 4: To Display A Waveform
To Display a Waveform Attach a probe to and connect the probe CH 1 to your signal. CSA7404 CSA7154 CH 1 TDS7404 TDS7254 TDS7154 TDS6404 TDS6604 CH 1 TDS7104 TDS7054 CH 1 Push if channel 1 is not CH 1 already displayed. -
Page 5: To See More Waveform Detail
To See More Waveform Detail Use Zoom Use the Zoom function to magnify an acquisition vertically, horizontally, or in both waveform dimensions. changes that you make to the Zoom POSITION FACTOR graticule affect only the zoom display, not the actual acquired waveform. You can select and lock together waveforms, and then scroll them automatically. -
Page 6: To Use Fast Acquisition
To Use Fast Acquisition (CSA7000 and TDS7000 Series only) Turn Fast Acquisition on to acquire up to 400,000 waveforms per second. Push the front-panel button. FastAcq Or select in the Fast Acquisitions menu. Horiz/Acq Adjust to optimize the intensity or INTENSITY color grading for the signal being analyzed. -
Page 7: To Choose An Acquisition Mode
To Choose an Acquisition Mode Select Horizontal/Acquisition Setup... menu or touch the Horiz/Acq Horiz button; then open the tab. Acquisition Select an acquisition mode in the horizontal/acquisition control window. For Average or Envelope acquisition modes, touch the control and then set the # of Wfms number of waveforms with the multipurpose knob. -
Page 8: To Select A Trigger
To Select a Trigger Select the trigger type and then set the EDGE source, coupling, slope and mode with these front-panel controls. Push to select ADVANCED one of the other trigger types. You can also select a trigger type in the Trig menu. -
Page 9: To Use The A (Main) And B (Delayed) Triggers
To Use the A (Main) and B (Delayed) Triggers You can use the A Event (Main) trigger alone or combine it with the B Event (Delayed) trigger to capture more complex signals. Set the A trigger type and source in the A Event (Main) tab of the trigger control window. -
Page 10: To Perform Mask Testing
To Perform Mask Testing (CSA7000, optional on TDS6000 and TDS7000 Series) Select in the menu. Mask Setup Masks Choose a mask type. Choose a mask standard. Select to automatically set up the Autoset controls based on the input signal. Optionally select to align each Autofit acquired signal with the mask to... -
Page 11: To Set Up Mask Pass/Fail Testing And View Results
To Set Up Mask Pass/Fail Testing and View Results (CSA7000, optional on TDS6000 and TDS7000 series) Use the Pass/Fail Setup tab to set up Pass/Fail testing. Use the Pass/Fail controls to start, stop, or continuously run a mask test. Use the Polarity controls to select testing the positive, negative, or both the positive and negative pulses. -
Page 12: To Take Automated Measurements
To Take Automated Measurements Touch the button, and then select up to Meas eight measurements using the measurement control window. Use the tabs to choose measurements in the various categories. Or choose a measurement for the selected waveform directly in the menu. -
Page 13: To Customize An Automated Measurement
To Customize an Automated Measurement Use Gating to confine the measurement to a certain portion of the waveform. Turn on measurement statistics to characterize the stability of the measurement. Adjust the measurement reference levels to different relative or different fixed values. Select snapshot to see a one-time view of all valid Normal or Comm measurements. -
Page 14: To Take Measurements With Cursors
To Take Measurements With Cursors Push the front-panel button. CURSORS Select the waveform you want to measure and a cursor type in the cursor control window. Or you can activate cursors on the selected waveform directly in the menu. Cursor Push and place cursors with the Setup... -
Page 15: To Use Math Waveforms
To Use Math Waveforms Select in the menu. Math Setup Math Choose one of the predefined math equations. Or touch to define a more advanced math Editor waveform. Then build the waveform expression using sources, operators, constants, measurements, and functions. To Use Spectral Analysis In the Math menu, select Spectral Controls... -
Page 16: To Store Information
To Store Information To Save and Recall Waveforms To save or recall waveforms, select and then Reference Waveforms Save Wfm... in the menu. Recall Wfm... File Or touch the button. Refs Use the reference setup control window to copy a live waveform into one of four nonvolatile reference waveform storage locations. -
Page 17: To Print A Hard Copy
To Print a Hard Copy To print a hard copy to an attached printer or a network printer, push the front-panel PRINT button. Or select in the menu. If necessary, Print File you can make changes to the page orientation in the Page Setup dialog box. -
Page 18: To Run Application Software
To Run Application Software You can install and run optional application software on your oscilloscope. These software packages provide advanced capability supporting many applications. Two examples are shown below; additional packages may be available. Contact your Tektronix representative for more information. -
Page 19: To Connect To A Network
To Connect to a Network Like any other Microsoft Windows-based computer, you can connect the oscilloscope to a network to enable printing, file sharing, Network internet access, and other communications functions. To make a network connection, consult with your network administrator, and then use the standard Windows utilities to configure the oscilloscope for compatibility with your network. -
Page 20: To Access The Help System
To Access the Help System Touch the button or select HELP Help on in the menu to receive Window Help context-sensitive help on the current setup. Select in the menu to Contents and Index Help access any topic in the help system. Select the topic, and then touch the button in the Display... -
Page 21: Front Panel Inputs And Outputs
Front Panel Inputs and Outputs CSA7404 Floppy disk drive accessible from Windows CSA7154 Probe compensator output to compensate Ground terminal and deskew probes Recovered clock output Recovered data output Optical input to O/E converter Electrical output from O/E converter Channel inputs TDS6404 Floppy disk drive accessible from Windows... -
Page 22: Rear Panel Inputs And Outputs
Rear Panel Inputs and Outputs Removable hard disk drive to provide individual environment for each user or to secure data; press cover to release the disk CD-RW drive accessible from Windows; press cover to open the drive USB connector for mouse, keyboard, or other peripherals PS-2 connector for mouse PS-2 connector for keyboard... -
Page 23: Recommended Probes And Accessories
Recommended Probes and Accessories CSA7404, CSA7154, TDS7404, TDS7254, TDS7154, TDS6000 Series P7260 6 GHz 5x/25x Active P7240 4 GHz Active Probe for Probe general-purpose applications P7330 Differential Probe for differential- CSA7000 only. O/E-to-TekConnect and signal and low-noise applications O/E-to-SMA adapters for O/E converter TCA-SMA, TCA-BNC 50Ω, and TCA-N...
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