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Rigol DS6104 Performance Verification Manual

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Performance Verification Guide
DS6000 Series Digital Oscilloscope
Dec. 2014
RIGOL Technologies, Inc.

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  • Page 1 RIGOL Performance Verification Guide DS6000 Series Digital Oscilloscope Dec. 2014 RIGOL Technologies, Inc.

  • Page 3: Guaranty And Declaration

    Notices RIGOL products are covered by P.R.C. and foreign patents, issued and pending.  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 material.

  • Page 4: General Safety Summary

    Do not touch exposed junctions and components when the unit is powered. Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect damage occurs to the instrument, have it inspected by RIGOL authorized personnel before further operations. Any maintenance, adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be performed by RIGOL authorized personnel.
  • Page 5 If a battery is supplied, it must not be exposed to high temperature or in contact with fire. Keep it out of the reach of children. Improper change of battery (note: lithium battery) may cause explosion. Use RIGOL specified battery only. Handling Safety.

  • Page 6: Safety Terms And Symbols

    RIGOL Safety Terms and Symbols Terms Used in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING Warning statements indicate conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. CAUTION Caution statements indicate conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property.

  • Page 7: Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen

    RIGOL Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen Überprüfen Sie diefolgenden Sicherheitshinweise sorgfältigumPersonenschädenoderSchäden am Gerätundan damit verbundenen weiteren Gerätenzu vermeiden. Zur Vermeidung vonGefahren, nutzen Sie bitte das Gerät nur so, wiein diesem Handbuchangegeben. Um Feuer oder Verletzungen zu vermeiden, verwenden Sie ein ordnungsgemäßes Netzkabel.
  • Page 8 RIGOL dass eine Untersuchung durch RIGOL autorisiertem Personal durchgeführt wird. Jedwede Wartung, Einstellarbeiten oder Austausch von Teilen am Gerät, sowie am Zubehör dürfen nur von RIGOL autorisiertem Personal durchgeführt werden. Belüftung sicherstellen. Unzureichende Belüftung kann zu Temperaturanstiegen und somit zu thermischen Schäden am Gerät führen.

  • Page 9: Sicherheits Begriffe Und Symbole

    RIGOL Sicherheits Begriffe und Symbole Begriffe in diesem Guide. Diese Begriffe können in diesem Handbuch auftauchen: WARNING Die Kennzeichnung WARNING beschreibt Gefahrenquellen die leibliche Schäden oder den Tod von Personen zur Folge haben können. CAUTION Die Kennzeichnung Caution (Vorsicht) beschreibt Gefahrenquellen die Schäden am Gerät hervorrufen können.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    RIGOL Contents Contents Guaranty and Declaration ....................I General Safety Summary ....................II Safety Terms and Symbols ..................... IV Allgemeine Sicherheits Informationen ................V Sicherheits Begriffe und Symbole ................. VII Document Overview ......................X Chapter 1 Overview ....................1-1 Test Preparations ......................1-1 Self-test ........................
  • Page 11 RIGOL Contents Test Record Form ....................2-19 Zero Point Offset Test ....................2-20 Specification ......................2-20 Test Connection Diagram ..................2-20 Test Procedures ..................... 2-20 Test Record Form ....................2-22 Appendix Test Record Form ..................... 1 DS6000 Performance Verification Guide...

  • Page 12: Document Overview

    Operation Step: denoted by an arrow “”, for example, UTIL  Self-Cal. Content Conventions in this Manual: DS6000 series digital oscilloscope includes the following models. In this manual, DS6104 is taken as an example to illustrate the performance verification test methods. Unless otherwise noted, the introductions in this manual are applicable to other models.

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Overview

    RIGOL Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview Test Preparations The following preparations should be done before the test. Self-test: perform self-test to make sure that the oscilloscope can work normally; Warm-up: warm the oscilloscope up for at least 30 minutes;...

  • Page 14: Test Result Record

    The specification of each test item is provided in chapter 2. For other specifications, refer to User’s Guide DS6000 Data Sheet (can be downloaded from www.rigol.com). Tip: All the specifications are only valid when the oscilloscope has been warmed up for more than 30 minutes.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test

    This chapter introduces the performance verification test methods and procedures of DS6000 series digital oscilloscope by taking DS6104 as an example. Fluke 9500B is used in this manual for the tests. You can also use other devices that fulfill the “Specification” in Table 2-1.

  • Page 16: Impedance Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Impedance Test Specification Input Impedance Specification 1 MΩ: 0.99 MΩ to 1.01 MΩ 50 Ω: 49.25 Ω to 50.75 Ω Test Connection Diagram Fluke 9500B DS6000 Figure 2-1 Impedance Test Connection Diagram Test Procedures 1.
  • Page 17 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Rotate VERTICAL SCALE to set the vertical scale of CH1 to 200 mV/div. Enable Fluke 9500B; set its impedance to 50 Ω and select the resistance measurement function. Read and record the resistance measured.

  • Page 18: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Test Record Form CH1-CH4 (1MΩ Input Impedance) Channel Vertical Scale Test Result Limit Pass/Fail 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 0.99 MΩ to 1.01 MΩ 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div CH1-CH4 (50 Ω...

  • Page 19: Dc Gain Accuracy Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test DC Gain Accuracy Test Specification DC Gain Accuracy Specification ±2% × Full Scale Note : Full Scale = 8 × Current Vertical Scale. Test Connection Diagram Fluke 9500B DS6000 Figure 2-2 DC Gain Accuracy Test Connection Diagram Test Procedures 1.
  • Page 20 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Calculate the relative error of this vertical scale: |(Vavg1 - Vavg2) - (Vout1 - Vout2)|/Full Scale × 100%. Keep the other settings of the oscilloscope unchanged: Set the vertical scale to 5 mV/div, 10 mV/div, 20 mV/div, 50 mV/div, 100 mV/div, 200 mV/div, 500 mV/div and 1 V/div respectively.

  • Page 21: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Test Record Form 50 Ω Input Impedance Vertical Test Result Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div...
  • Page 22 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test 1 MΩ Input Impedance Vertical Test Result Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 1 V/div 2 V/div 5 V/div ≤...
  • Page 23 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test (Continue) 1 MΩ Input Impedance Test Result Vertical Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 1 V/div...

  • Page 24: Bandwidth Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Bandwidth Test The bandwidth test verifies the bandwidth performance of the oscilloscope by testing the amplitude loss of the oscilloscope under test at full bandwidth. Specification Bandwidth Amplitude Loss -3 dB to 1 dB Note : Amplitude Loss (dB) = 20 ×...
  • Page 25 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Output a sine signal with 1 MHz frequency and 1.2 Vpp amplitude via Fluke 9500B. Press MENU  Vrms at the left side of the screen of the oscilloscope to enable the effective value measurement function. Read and record Vrms1.

  • Page 26: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Test Record Form Test Result Vertical Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vrms1 Vrms2 Amplitude Loss 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div -3 dB to 1 dB 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div Note : Amplitude Loss (dB) = 20 ×...

  • Page 27: Bandwidth Limit Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Bandwidth Limit Test The bandwidth limit test verifies the 20 MHz bandwidth limit function and 250 MHz bandwidth limit function of the oscilloscope respectively by testing the amplitude losses of the oscilloscope under test at the bandwidth limits.
  • Page 28 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Press CH1  BW Limit and use to select “20 M” bandwidth limit. Output a sine signal with 1 MHz frequency and 1.2 Vpp amplitude via Fluke 9500B. Press MENU Vrms at the left side of the screen of the oscilloscope to enable the effective value measurement function.
  • Page 29 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Output a sine waveform with 1 MHz frequency and 1.2 Vpp amplitude via Fluke 9500B. Press MENU Vrms at the left side of the screen of the oscilloscope to enable the effective value measurement function. Read and record Vrms1.

  • Page 30: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Test Record Form 20 MHz Bandwidth Limit Test Test Result Vertical Pass/ Channel Calculation Result Limit Scale Fail Vrms1 Vrms2 Vrms3 Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB Loss A1 mV/div Amplitude ≤-3 dB Loss A2...
  • Page 31 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test 250 MHz Bandwidth Limit Test Test Result Vertical Pass/ Channel Calculation Result Limit Scale Vrms1 Vrms2 Vrms3 Fail Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB Loss A1 mV/div Amplitude ≤-3 dB Loss A2 Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB...

  • Page 32: Time Base Accuracy Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Time Base Accuracy Test Specification Time Base Accuracy Specification ≤ ±(4 ppm + Clock Drift × Number of years that the instrument has been used Note : Typical. Note : Clock drift is lower than or equal to ±2 ppm/year.

  • Page 33: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test SCALE to set the horizontal time base to 50 ms. 7) Rotate HORIZONTAL SCALE to set the horizontal time base to 5 ns. Observe the screen of the oscilloscope. Press CURS  Mode  “Manual” to turn on the manual cursor function.

  • Page 34: Zero Point Offset Test

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Zero Point Offset Test Zero point offset is defined as the offset of the crossing point of the waveform and trigger level line relative to the trigger position as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 35 RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Enable Fluke 9500B and set its impedance to 50 Ω. Output a fast edge signal with 150 ps rise time and 1.2 Vpp amplitude via Fluke 9500B. Configure the oscilloscope: 1) Press CH1 in the vertical control area (VERTICAL) at the front panel to enable CH1.

  • Page 36: Test Record Form

    RIGOL Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test Test Record Form Fast Edge Signal Vertical Channel Test Result Limit Pass/Fail Amplitude Scale 1.2 Vpp 200 mV/div 3 Vpp 500 mV/div 1.2 Vpp 200 mV/div ≤ 0.5 div × 3 Vpp 500 mV/div Minimum Time 1.2 Vpp...

  • Page 37: Appendix Test Record Form

    RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form Appendix Test Record Form RIGOL DS6000 Series Digital Oscilloscope Performance Verification Test Record Form Model: Tested by: Test Date: Impedance Test CH1-CH4 (1 MΩ Input Impedance) Channel Vertical Scale Test Result Limit Pass/Fail 200 mV/div...
  • Page 38 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form DC Gain Accuracy Test 50 Ω Input Impedance Test Result Vertical Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div...
  • Page 39 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form 1 MΩ Input Impedance Test Result Vertical Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div 200 mV/div 500 mV/div 1 V/div 2 V/div...
  • Page 40 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form (Continue) 1 MΩ Input Impedance Test Record Form Vertical Test Result Channel Limit Pass/Fail Scale Vavg1 Vavg2 Calculation Result 2 mV/div 5 mV/div 10 mV/div 20 mV/div 50 mV/div 100 mV/div ≤ 2% 200 mV/div...
  • Page 41 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form Bandwidth Limit Test 20 MHz Bandwidth Limit Test Test Result Vertical Pass/ Channel Calculation Result Limit Scale Vrms1 Vrms2 Vrms3 Fail Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB Loss A1 200 mV/div Amplitude ≤-3 dB Loss A2...
  • Page 42 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form 250 MHz Bandwidth Limit Test Vertical Test Result Pass/ Channel Calculation Result Limit Scale Fail Vrms1 Vrms2 Vrms3 Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB Loss A1 200 mV/div Amplitude ≤-3 dB Loss A2 Amplitude -3 dB to 1 dB...
  • Page 43 RIGOL Appendix Test Record Form Time Base Accuracy Test Calculation Pass/ Channel Test Result ΔT Limit Result Fail ±(4 ppm + 2 ppm/year × Number of years that the instrument has been used Note : Calculation Result = Test Result ΔT/1 ms.

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