Quick Reference Guide WaveJet 300A Series Oscilloscopes To get started quickly, take a few moments to read through this guide. Additional information can be found in the Getting Started Manual. On-line help also contains more information on using the instrument.
Understanding Display Information Top Status Bar Trigger Position Displays important Indicator information about the Color coded to the acquisition mode and triggered signal. Zero timebase settings. delay is the center of the grid. Grid Area Portion of the display where waveforms are Bottom Status Bar shown.
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Vertical and Horizontal Controls Press Knob Press Knob to toggle between to toggle between zero delay and new zero delay and setting. new setting. Light On Indicates that the vertical controls will Quick Zoom adjust that channel Press to turn on (the active channel).
Trigger Controls Trigger Controls Cancels the acquisition in Auto or Normal; Sets the trigger press again to level – push to trigger once set to 50%. when the trigger conditions are met. Trigger must be stopped to enter Replay mode. Triggers even if the Triggers whenever Press to open the...
Using Cursors Using Cursors Press to turn cursors on, toggle through the cursor types, and Use the Adjust knob then turn the cursors to position the cursors. off. Choose between Press the knob in to Time, Amplitude, select between cursors Time &...
Setting Up Measurements Up to 4 measurements can be displayed at a time, select between measurement lines A, B, C, D. Press the front panel Measure button to access the Measure menu and turn the measurement parameters on. Press it again to Selects the source for your turn the parameters off.
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Zoom Your Signals Press the front panel Quick Zoom button to zoom all displayed traces including Math. After Quick Zoom is pressed the zoom Original display before pressing the traces are displayed in a separate grid. Quick Zoom button. Use the delay and Time/Division control to change the zoom factor and portion of the waveform you are zooming.
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Setting Up Math Press the front panel Math button to turn on the Math trace and access the Math menu. Selects the source for the math trace, it can be any of the 4 channels. Select between the 4 available Math functions: sum, difference, product, ratio, FFT When the Math light is on, use the...
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Saving Reference Waveforms Press the front panel REF button to access the Reference Waveform menu. Select between 5 different Reference waveforms. Turn the Reference waveform on or off. Select the source for the waveform to save; select from 4 channels and the Math trace.
Documenting Results WaveJet provides a front panel USB port for a quick and easy way to save waveforms, screen captures, and setups. Connect a USB memory device to the front panel USB port. The rear panel USB port allows for printing screen captures and can also be used for remote control from a computer.
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Using Replay Stop the trigger, then press the Intensity knob to turn on Replay mode; the light will turn on. Once in Replay, rotate the knob to look back at the history of acquisitions to isolate runts, glitches, or other abnormalities. The display shows a runt pulse along Activate Replay to view each acquisition with a lot of variation in overshoot and...
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