Equipment Required; Table 1-1: Test Equipment - Tektronix TDS 500D Technical Reference

Performance Tests

Equipment Required

Table 1–1: Test equipment
Item number and
description
1. Attenuator,10X
(two required)
2. Attenuator, 5X
3. Adapter, BNC female-to-
Clip Leads
Terminator, 50 W
4.
Cable, Precision 50 W
5.
Coaxial (three required)
6. Connector, Dual-Banana
(two required)
7. Connector, BNC "T"
8. Coupler, Dual-Input
9. Generator, DC Calibra-
tion
10. Generator, Calibration
11. Generator, Time Mark
(optional)
12. Probe, 10X
13. 3.5 inch, 720 K or
1.44 Mbyte, DOS-com-
patible floppy disk
14. Generator, Sine Wave
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Procedures starting on page 1–35, use external, traceable signal sources to
directly check warranted characteristics. Table 1–1 lists the required equipment.
Minimum requirements
Ratio: 10X; impedance 50 W; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
Ratio: 5X; impedance 50 W; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
BNC female-to-Clip Leads
Impedance 50 W; connectors: female
BNC input, male BNC output
50 W, 36 in, male-to-male BNC
connectors
Female BNC-to-dual banana
Male BNC-to-dual female BNC
Female BNC-to-dual male BNC
Variable amplitude to ±104 V; accura-
cy to 0.1%
500 mV square wave calibrator
amplitude; accuracy to 0.25%
Variable marker frequency from 10 ms
to 10 ns; accuracy within 2 ppm
2
A P6139A , P6243, P6249, P6245, or
4
P6339A probe
250 kHz to at least 500 MHz (higher
for higher-bandwidth scopes). Vari-
able amplitude from 60 mV to 2 V
into 50 W. Frequency error >2.0%
Example
Tektronix part number
011-0059-02
Tektronix part number
011-0060-02
Tektronix part number
013-0076-00
Tektronix part number
011-0049-01
Tektronix part number
012-0482-00
Tektronix part number
103-0090-00
Tektronix part number
103-0030-00
Tektronix part number
067-0525-02
1
Data Precision 8200
Tegam/Tektronix PG 506A
1,3
Calibration Generator
Tegam/Tektronix TG 501A
1,3
Time Mark Generator
Tektronix part number
P6139A or P6245
TDS Family Programmer Disk
(Tektronix part number
063–3120–00), included with
User Manual (Tektronix part
number 071–0130-XX)
Rohde & Schwarz SMT or
1,5
SMY
p-p
Purpose
Signal Attenuation
Signal Attenuation
Signal Coupling for Probe
Compensator Output Check
Signal Termination for
Channel Delay Test
Signal Interconnection
Various Accuracy Tests
Checking Trigger Sensitivity
Checking Delay Between
Channels
Checking DC Offset, Gain,
and Measurement Accuracy
To check accuracy of CH 3
Signal Out
Checking Sample-Rate and
Delay-time Accuracy
Signal Interconnection
Checking File System Basic
Functionality
Checking Analog Bandwidth,
Trigger Sensitivity, Sample-
rate, External Clock, and
Delay-Time Accuracy