LeCroy MSO-3M Quick Start Manual

OVERVIEW

Included with the MSO-3M cable shipment are the following:
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Qty 1 - 18 channel 3M connector cable
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Qty 1 – MSO-3M Instruction sheet (this document)

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Before using the MSO-3M cable, ensure that its operating environment will be maintained within
these parameters:
Temperature:
Humidity:

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or damage to the MSO-3M or any equipment connected to it, review and
comply with the following safety precautions.
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Use only as intended. The MSO-3M cable is intended to be used only with LeCroy
MS-250, MS-500 or MS-500-36 Mixed Signal Oscilloscope options. Use of the
MSO-3M and/or the equipment it is connected to in a manner other than specified may
impair the protection mechanisms.
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Connect and disconnect properly. Avoid damage to cables thru excessive bending.
When disconnecting the MSO-3M cable from the MS-250, MS-500, MS-500-36 or
Device Under Test NEVER pull on the blue wires, pull only the black plastic housing.
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Do not use in wet/damp or explosive atmospheres.
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For indoor use only. The MSO-3M cable and associated test equipment is intended
for indoor use and should be operated in a clean, dry, environment.
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Do not operate with suspected failures. Do not use the product if any part is
damaged. All maintenance should be referred to qualified service personnel.

BASIC OPERATION

Connecting the MSO-3M to the MS-250 or MS-500
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Connect the end of the cable labeled D0 – D17 to the corresponding input of the MS-250
or MS-500 labeled D0 – D17 and fasten thumb screws
Note: MS-500 can be operated in 36 channel mode by using two MS-3M cables however both
MSO-3M cables will be labeled D0-D17.
915681-00 Rev A
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5 to 40 C
< 80% RH (non-condensing)
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