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User Manual PP017 and PP018 Passive Probes...
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Administration Regulations. Export, reexport or diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. Teledyne LeCroy is a registered trademark of Teledyne LeCroy, Inc. Other product or brand names are trademarks or requested trademarks of their respective holders. Information in this publication supersedes all earlier versions.
DOUBLE INSULATION PROTECTIVE (EARTH) TERMINAL Introduction Teledyne LeCroy PP017 and PP018 are passive high impedance voltage oscilloscope probes designed and calibrated for use with general purpose oscilloscopes having an input impedance of 1 MΩ shunted by 16 pF. However, they may be compensated for use with instruments having an input capacitance between 10 and 30 pF.
PP017/PP018 Passive Probe Voltage vs. Frequency Derating Curve EC Declaration of Conformity The product conforms to the applicable European Union requirements per Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU. Compliance was demonstrated to the following specification as listed in the Official Journal of the European Communities: IEC/EN 61010-031:2015 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use –...
User Manual General Safety Information Observe generally accepted safety procedures in addition to those listed here to avoid personal injury or damage to equipment. The overall safety of any system incorporating this accessory is the responsibility of the assembler of the system. Connect only to grounded instruments.
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• cause deterioration of the probe body, cables, and accessories. Service Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel. Contact Teledyne LeCroy at the following address to arrange to return the probe for service: Teledyne LeCroy, Inc. 700 Chestnut Ridge Road...
Adjust the LF trimmer (left) until you achieve a flat-topped square wave as in the center of the bottom illustration. LF trimmer on PP017. LF trimmer on PP018 BNC Compensation Box. Over-compensated, correct, and under-compensated waveforms EAR99 technology subject to restrictions on copyrights page.
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Apply a 1 MHz square wave to the probe (< 0.7 ns rise-time). Adjust the HF trimmer (right) on the PP017 probe body, or first the HF2 then the HF1 trimmers on the PP018 BNC Compensation Box, until you achieve a flat-topped, square wave as in the center of the bottom illustration.
User Manual Replaceable Parts Item Description Quantity Sprung Hook, 5 mm, Black GND Lead w/Alligator Clip BNC Adapter, 5 mm Replacement Tip, Black Deluxe Trimmer Tool IC Tip Insulator, 5 mm, Black Tip Insulator, 5 mm, Black Identifier Rings Probe Tip GND Standard Accessory Replacement Kit part number is PKIT4-5MM-101.
Spare parts, replacement parts and repairs are warranted for 90 days. In exercising its warranty, Teledyne LeCroy, at its option, will either repair or replace any assembly returned within the warranty period to the Customer Service Department of an authorized service center.
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