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GDB-03 Demo Module
USER MANUAL
GW INSTEK PART NO. 82DB-03000EC1
ISO-9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER

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  • Page 1 GDB-03 Demo Module USER MANUAL GW INSTEK PART NO. 82DB-03000EC1 ISO-9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER...
  • Page 2 This manual contains proprietary information, which is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without prior written consent of Good Will company. The information in this manual was correct at the time of printing. However, Good Will continues to improve products and reserves the rights to change specification, equipment, and maintenance procedures at any time without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ............3 GDS-3000 Series Overview ..... 4 GDS-2000A Series Overview ....5 GDS-2000E Series Overview ....6 MSO-2000 Series Overview ....7 GDS-1000B Series Overview....8 Required tools ........9 Demonstration type ......10 DEMO BOARD OVERVIEW ..........
  • Page 4 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-1000B ..............146 Demonstration setup ......146 Software installation ......151 Display demo board signal ....153 APPENDIX ..............174 Upgrade Procedure ......174 Upgrading the GDB-03 Demo Board Firmware ..........178...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED ETTING STARTED Using the demo board specially designed for GDS-1000B, GDS-2000E, GDS-2000A,MSO-2000 and GDS-3000, you can verify and observe various advanced functionalities for demonstration or your own education. For viewing demo waveforms on the GDS-3000, please refer to page 17 through page 55. For viewing demo waveforms on the GDS-2000A, please refer to page 56 through page 98.
  • Page 6: Gds-3000 Series Overview

    GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-3000 Series Overview Series lineup The GDS-3000 series consists of 6 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. Model name Frequency Input channels Real-time bandwidth Sampling Rate GDS-3152 150MHz 2.5GSa/s GDS-3252 250MHz 2.5GSa/s GDS-3352 350MHz...
  • Page 7: Gds-2000A Series Overview

    GETTING STARTED GDS-2000A Series Overview Series lineup The GDS-2000A series consists of 8 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. Model name Frequency Input channels Real-time bandwidth Sampling Rate GDS-2072A 70MHz 2GSa/s GDS-2102A 100MHz 2GSa/s GDS-2202A 200MHz 2GSa/s GDS-2302A 300MHz 2GSa/s GDS-2074A 70MHz...
  • Page 8: Gds-2000E Series Overview

    GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-2000E Series Overview Series lineup The GDS-2000E series consists of 6 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. Model name Frequency Input channels Max. Real-time bandwidth Sampling Rate GDS-2072E 70MHz 1GSa/s GDS-2102E 100MHz 1GSa/s GDS-2202E...
  • Page 9: Mso-2000 Series Overview

    GETTING STARTED MSO-2000 Series Overview Series lineup The MSO-2000 series consists of 12 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. MSO-2000E series has built-in 16 channel logic analyzer; MSO-2000EA series has built-in 16 channel logic analyzer and dual channel 25MHz arbitrary function generator. Model name Frequency Input channels...
  • Page 10: Gds-1000B Series Overview

    GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-1000B Series Overview Series lineup The GDS-1000B series consists of 4 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. Model name Frequency Input channels Max. Real-time bandwidth Sampling Rate GDS-1072B 70MHz 1GSa/s GDS-1102B 100MHz 1GSa/s GDS-1074B...
  • Page 11: Required Tools

    GETTING STARTED Required tools  GDS-3000 x 1 or GDS-2000A x 1 or GDS-2000E x 1 or MSO-2000 x 1 or GDS-1000B x 1  Demo board x 1  USB type A- type B cable x 1. Used for demo board’s power ...
  • Page 12: Demonstration Type

    GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Demonstration type GDS-3000   VPO (page24) Pulse Width (page 39)   Split window 1 (page 26) UART (page 41)   Split window 2 (page 27) C (page 43)   Auto Range Function (page 29) SPI (page 44) ...
  • Page 13: Gds-2000A

    GETTING STARTED GDS-2000A   Autoset mode (page 63) LM(Long Memory)(page 80)   XY mode (page 65) Logic (page 82)   Gating Measurement (page 67) UART (page 83)   Pulse Runt (page 68) C (page 85)  ...
  • Page 14: Gds-2000E

    GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-2000E   Autoset mode (page 106) FM (page 124)   XY mode (page 108) Generator(page 126)   Gating Measurement Video (page 130) (page 110)  UART (CH Decode Mode 1)  Pulse Runt (page 111) (page 131) ...
  • Page 15 CAN and LIN. Please refer to the following link pages for details about displaying waveform you desire. Before displaying the digital channels, please Note insert the DO-D7 into the LA plug on the GDB-03 as shown in the picture below.  ...
  • Page 16 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual GDS-1000B   Autoset mode (page 153) Pulse Width (page 161)   XY mode (page 155) Delay (page 163)   Gating Measurement LM(Long Memory)(page 164) (page 156)  FM (page 166)  Pulse Runt (page 158) ...
  • Page 17 DEMO BOARD OVERVIEW EMO BOARD OVERVIEW The demo board is a signal generator board capable of producing waveforms which represent various real life scenarios you might encounter. You can use the board as a training kit to learn how to properly view signals, or use it as a generic signal generator.
  • Page 18 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Specifications  Signal output 5 types for digital analyzer, 9 types for analog analyzer (For GDS-3000)  9 types for digital analyzer, 8 types for analog analyzer (For GDS-2000A)  8 types for digital analyzer, 8 types for analog analyzer (For GDS-2000E) ...
  • Page 19 GDS-3000 DS-3000 Demonstration setup Step 1. Turn on the GDS-3000. 2. Install the Demo module software. Please refer to the chapter “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION” on page 22 for details. Note A. Please make sure that the firmware version is V1.14 or above for models with a bandwidth of less than or equal to 350MHz.
  • Page 20 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual HORIZONTAL TRIGGER VARIABLE GDS-3354 Digital Storage Oscilloscope 350 MHz 5 GS/s POSITION LEVEL Autoset Visual Persistence Oscilloscope Print Run/Stop Save Zoom Select Split Window Menu Single TIME/DIV Default Measure Cursor Test Acquire 50 % Setup...
  • Page 21 GDS-3000 For displaying analog waveform For displaying digital waveform...
  • Page 22 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual For displaying FM waveform For displaying video waveform 6. Connect the other end of the probe(s) to the corresponding CH1 to CH4 terminals on the GDS-3000.
  • Page 23 GDS-3000 7. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select which oscilloscope to demonstrate when the USB cable is connected to the demo board and the oscilloscope. The GDS-3000 is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display.
  • Page 24 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Software installation Step 1. Insert the USB memory stick with GDB03DemoMode.gz into the USB port on the front panel of the GDS-3000. Note GDB03DemoMode.gz comes from the GDB03DemoMode.zip file. When you unzip the zip file, two files are generated.
  • Page 25 GDS-3000 5. Use the Variable knob to select Down GDB03DemoMode.gz file and VARIABLE then press the Select button to select it. Select 6. Press the Select button again to Select start installation. 7. The installation is complete when a message showing “Please turn off the oscilloscope and turn on again”...
  • Page 26 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display demo board signal The demo board can be used to display 9 types of analog signals, 5 types of digital signals, FM and video signals. Please follow the procedure listed below to display each signal in sequence.
  • Page 27 GDS-3000 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 28 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Split windows 1 (Analog Mode 2) Background Display 4 unsynchronized waveforms at different frequencies in different separate split windows with different trigger settings Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000.
  • Page 29 GDS-3000 Display Split windows 2 (Analog Mode 3) Background Display a signal (a more complex signal) that can have different settings and be displayed in four split windows. Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2.
  • Page 30 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display a waveform in split window as shown below.
  • Page 31 GDS-3000 Display Auto-Range Function (Analog Mode 4) Background Demonstrate that the oscilloscope can automatically be adjusted to the best range setting according to changes in the input signal. Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2.
  • Page 32 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Autoset mode (Analog Mode 5) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 5. A screen...
  • Page 33 GDS-3000 4. Press the Run button. 5. Press the CH1 key to activate CH1. 6. Set the Coupling to AC from the bottom menu.
  • Page 34 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 7. Press the Autoset key on the panel. Autoset 8. A waveform as shown below appears.
  • Page 35 GDS-3000 Display XY mode (Analog Mode 6) Background Display 2 sets of X-Y waveform at the same time. Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 6.
  • Page 36 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual...
  • Page 37 GDS-3000 Display Gating Measurement (Analog Mode 7) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 7. A screen confirming Analog Mode 7 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 38 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Note You can set the position of the cursors to set the range of the Gating Measurement. Display Pulse Runt (Analog Mode 8) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000.
  • Page 39 GDS-3000 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 40 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Rise Fall (Analog Mode 9) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 9. A screen confirming Analog Mode 9 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 41 GDS-3000 Display Pulse Width (Digital Mode 1) Step 1. Connect the probes to the terminals marked Digital CH1~ CH4, and grounding clips to ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the probes to corresponding CH1~CH4 terminals on the GDS-3000. 3. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000.
  • Page 42 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 5. Press the Analog Mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select Digital mode. Press the Select Down button to confirm Digital Mode 1 is VARIABLE selected. Select 6. Press the Run button to display the...
  • Page 43 GDS-3000 Display UART (Digital Mode 2) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 2. A screen confirming Digital Mode 2 is selected as shown on the next page appears.
  • Page 44 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 45 GDS-3000 Display I C (Digital Mode 3) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 3. A screen confirming Digital Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 46 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display SPI (Digital Mode 4) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-3000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 4. A screen...
  • Page 47 GDS-3000 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 48 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Delay (Digital Mode 5) Background The Delay trigger works in tandem with the edge trigger, by waiting for a specified time or number of events before the edge trigger starts. This method allows pinpointing a location in a long series of trigger events.
  • Page 49 GDS-3000 5. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 50 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display FM (FM mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the FM terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to CH1 terminal on the GDS-3000.
  • Page 51 GDS-3000 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 52 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Video (Video mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the Video terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS-3000.
  • Page 53 GDS-3000 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 54 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Sine, Square and Triangle waveform (Generator mode) 1. Connect the probe to the terminal marked on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS-3000.
  • Page 55 GDS-3000 6. Press the Run button. 7. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Sine waveform. 8. Press the Select button on the demo board.
  • Page 56 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 9. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select the Wave Type. Wave Type is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED Generator display. Wave Type 10. Push the Select button to change the highlight to the bottom line on the OLED display.
  • Page 57 GDS-3000 13. Adjust the Variable knob on the Generator demo board to select Triangle. Wave Type Triangle Triangle is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display. 14. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Triangle waveform.
  • Page 58 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual DS-2000A Demonstration setup POWER Step 1. Turn on the GDS-2000A. 2. Install the Demo module software. Please refer to the chapter “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION” on page 61 for details. Note A. Please make sure that the firmware version is V1.09 or above.
  • Page 59 GDS-2000A Digital Storage Oscilloscope GDS-2204A VARIABLE 200 MHz 2 GS/s Visual Persistence Oscilloscope Measure Cursor Test Acquire Autoset Hardcopy Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop HORIZONTAL Single POSITION TIME/DIV Select Search Zoom Default Set/Clear VERTICAL TRIGGER POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION LEVEL MATH Menu Menu Off...
  • Page 60 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual For displaying analog waveform For displaying digital waveform...
  • Page 61 GDS-2000A For displaying FM waveform For displaying video waveform 6. Connect the other end of the probe(s) to the corresponding CH1 to CH4 terminals on the GDS-2000A.
  • Page 62 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 7. Connect the GDS-2000A and the demo board with the Logic Analyzer Probe as shown in the photo below for displaying the LA source. 8. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select which oscilloscope to demonstrate when the USB cable is connected to the demo board and the oscilloscope.
  • Page 63 GDS-2000A Software installation Step 1. Insert the USB memory stick with GDB03DemoMode.gz into the USB port on the front panel of the GDS-2000A.  GDS2kAGDB03DemoMode.gz comes Note from the GDS2kAGDB03DemoMode.zip file. When you unzip the zip file, two files are generated. One is GDS2kAGDB03DemoMode.gz for the software installation and the other is this user manual in PDF format.
  • Page 64 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 5. Use the Variable knob to select Down GDB03DemoMode.gz file and VARIABLE then press the Select button to select it. Select 6. Press the Select button again to Select start installation. 7. The installation is complete when a message showing “Please turn off the oscilloscope and...
  • Page 65 GDS-2000A Display demo board signal The demo board can be used to display 8 types of analog signals, 9 types of digital signals, FM and video signals. Please follow the procedure listed below to display each signal in sequence. Display Autoset mode (Analog Mode 1) Step 1.
  • Page 66 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 5. Press the CH1 key to activate CH1. 6. Set the Coupling to AC from the bottom menu. 7. Press the Autoset key on the panel. Autoset...
  • Page 67 GDS-2000A 8. A waveform as shown below appears. Display XY mode(Analog Mode 2) Background Display 2 sets of X-Y waveform at the same time. Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3.
  • Page 68 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 69 GDS-2000A Display Gating Measurement (Analog Mode 3) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 3. A screen confirming Analog Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 70 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Note You can set the position of the cursors to set the range of the Gating Measurement. Display Pulse Runt (Analog Mode 4) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A.
  • Page 71 GDS-2000A 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 72 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Rise Fall (Analog Mode 5) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 5. A screen confirming Analog Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 73 GDS-2000A Display Search (Analog Mode 6) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 6. A screen confirming Analog Mode 6 is selected as shown on the next page appears.
  • Page 74 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 75 GDS-2000A Display Segments (Analog Mode 7) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 7. A screen confirming Analog Mode 7 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 76 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Parallel (Analog Mode 8) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 8. A screen...
  • Page 77 GDS-2000A 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 78 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Pulse Width (Digital Mode 1) Step 1. Connect the probes to the terminals marked Digital CH1~ CH4, and grounding clips to ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the probes to corresponding CH1~CH4 terminals on the GDS-2000A.
  • Page 79 GDS-2000A 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 80 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Delay (Digital Mode 2) Background The Delay trigger works in tandem with the edge trigger, by waiting for a specified time or number of events before the edge trigger starts. This method allows pinpointing a location in a long series of trigger events.
  • Page 81 GDS-2000A 5. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 82 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display LM (Long Memory)(Digital Mode 3) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 3. A screen confirming Digital Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 83 GDS-2000A Note If we compare the waveforms shown above, we can see that we can observe more of the waveform under long memory.
  • Page 84 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Logic (Digital Mode 4) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 4. A screen confirming Digital Mode 4 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 85 GDS-2000A Display UART (Digital Mode 5) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 5. A screen confirming Digital Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 86 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 87 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display I C (Digital Mode 6) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 6. A screen confirming Digital Mode 6 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 88 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display SPI (Digital Mode 7) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 7. A screen...
  • Page 89 GDS-2000A 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 90 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display CAN (Digital Mode 8) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 8. A screen confirming Digital Mode 8 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 91 GDS-2000A Display LIN (Digital Mode 9) Step 1. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 9. A screen confirming Digital Mode 9 is selected as shown on the next page appears.
  • Page 92 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display FM (FM mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the FM terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ).
  • Page 93 GDS-2000A 2. Connect the other end of probe to CH1 terminal on the GDS-2000A. 3. Press the Test key on the front Test panel of the GDS-2000A. 4. Press the Demo button. 5. Press the Digital mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select FM mode.
  • Page 94 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual...
  • Page 95 GDS-2000A Display Video (Video mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the Video terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS-2000A. 3.
  • Page 96 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 97 GDS-2000A Display Sine, Square and Triangle waveform (Generator mode) 1. Connect the probe to the terminal marked on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS-2000A.
  • Page 98 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 6. Press the Run button. 7. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Sine waveform. 8. Press the Select button on the demo board.
  • Page 99 GDS-2000A 9. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select the Wave Type. Wave Type is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED Generator display. Wave Type 10. Push the Select button to change the highlight to the bottom line on the OLED display.
  • Page 100 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 13. Adjust the Variable knob on the Generator demo board to select Triangle. Wave Type Triangle Triangle is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display. 14. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset...
  • Page 101 GDS-2000E DS-2000E Demonstration setup POWER Step 1. Turn on the GDS-2000E. 2. Install the Demo module software. Please refer to the chapter “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION” on page 104 for details. Note A. Please make sure that the firmware version is V1.09 or above. B.
  • Page 102 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual VA R I A B LE GDS-2202E SC A LE SC A LE T RI G POW ER Note Make sure the power LED on the demo board turns on. 4. Select x10 as the attenuation on the probe to limit the input signal amplitude if the probe you are using is selectable from x1 and x10.
  • Page 103 GDS-2000E For displaying analog waveform For displaying digital waveform...
  • Page 104 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual For displaying FM waveform For displaying video waveform 6. Connect the other end of the probe(s) to the corresponding CH1 to CH4 terminals on the GDS-2000E.
  • Page 105 GDS-2000E 7. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select which oscilloscope to demonstrate when the USB cable is connected to the demo board and the oscilloscope. The New GDS-Series is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display.
  • Page 106 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Software installation Step 1. Insert the USB memory stick with GDB03.fun into the USB port on the front panel of the GDS-2000E.  GDB03.fun comes from the Note GDB03.zip file. When you unzip the zip file, two files are generated. One is GDB03.fun for the software...
  • Page 107 GDS-2000E VARIABLE 5. Use the Variable knob to select GDB03.fun file and then press the Select button to select it. Select 6. Press the Select button again to Select start installation. 7. The installation is complete when a message showing “Please turn off the oscilloscope and turn on again”...
  • Page 108 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display demo board signal The demo board can be used to display 8 types of analog signals, 8 types of digital signals, 5 types of CH decode signals, FM and video signals. Please follow the procedure listed below to display each signal in sequence.
  • Page 109 GDS-2000E 5. Press the CH1 key to activate CH1. 6. Set the Coupling to AC from the bottom menu. 7. Press the Autoset key on the panel. Autoset 8. A waveform shown as the next page appears.
  • Page 110 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display XY mode(Analog Mode 2) Background Display 2 sets of X-Y waveform at the same time. Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 2.
  • Page 111 GDS-2000E 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 112 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Gating Measurement (Analog Mode 3) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 3. A screen confirming Analog Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 113 GDS-2000E Note You can set the position of the cursors to set the range of the Gating Measurement. Display Pulse Runt (Analog Mode 4) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3.
  • Page 114 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 115 GDS-2000E Display Rise Fall (Analog Mode 5) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 5. A screen confirming Analog Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 116 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Search (Analog Mode 6) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 6. A screen confirming Analog Mode 6 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 117 GDS-2000E 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 118 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Segments (Analog Mode 7) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 7. A screen confirming Analog Mode 7 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 119 GDS-2000E Display Update (Analog Mode 9) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 9. A screen confirming Analog Mode 9 is selected as shown on the next page appears.
  • Page 120 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 121 GDS-2000E Display Pulse Width (Digital Mode 1) Step 1. Connect the probes to the terminals marked Digital CH1~ CH4, and grounding clips to ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the probes to corresponding CH1~CH4 terminals on the GDS-2000A. 3. Press the APP key on the front panel of GDS-2000E.
  • Page 122 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 123 GDS-2000E Display Delay (Digital Mode 2) Background The Delay trigger works in tandem with the edge trigger, by waiting for a specified time or number of events before the edge trigger starts. This method allows pinpointing a location in a long series of trigger events.
  • Page 124 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual...
  • Page 125 GDS-2000E Display LM (Long Memory)(Digital Mode 3) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 3. A screen confirming Digital Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 126 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Note If we compare the waveforms shown above, we can see that we can observe more of the waveform under long memory. Display FM (FM mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the FM terminal on the demo board.
  • Page 127 GDS-2000E 3. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 4. Press the Demo button. 5. Press the Digital mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select FM mode. Press the Select VARIABLE button to confirm FM Mode 1 is selected.
  • Page 128 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Sine, Square and Triangle waveform (Generator mode) 1. Connect the probe to the terminal marked on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS- 2000E.
  • Page 129 GDS-2000E 5. Press the FM Mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select Generator mode. Press the VARIABLE Select button to confirm Generator Mode 1 is selected. Select 6. Press the Run button. 7. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Sine waveform.
  • Page 130 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 8. Press the Select button on the demo board. 9. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select the Wave Type. Wave Type is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED Generator display.
  • Page 131 GDS-2000E 12. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Square waveform. 13. Adjust the Variable knob on the Generator demo board to select Triangle. Wave Type Triangle Triangle is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display. 14. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Triangle waveform.
  • Page 132 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Video (Video mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the Video terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS- 2000E.
  • Page 133 GDS-2000E 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display UART (CH Decode Mode 1) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button.
  • Page 134 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 3. Press the Video Mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select CH Decode. Press the Select VARIABLE button to confirm CH Decode Mode 1 is selected. Select 4. Press the Run button to display the...
  • Page 135 GDS-2000E Display I C (CH Decode Mode 2) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select CH Decode Mode 2. A screen confirming CH Decode Mode 2 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 136 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display SPI (CH Decode Mode 3) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select CH Decode Mode 3. A screen confirming CH Decode Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 137 GDS-2000E 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display CAN (CH Decode Mode 4) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select CH Decode Mode 4.
  • Page 138 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display LIN (CH Decode Mode 5) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-2000E. 2. Press the Demo button.
  • Page 139 GDS-2000E 3. Press the Down button to select CH Decode Mode 5. A screen confirming CH Decode Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears. 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 140 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual SO-2000A/AE Display demo board signal Except for the following new Logic analyzer display functions, the remaining functions are the same with that of GDS-2000E. Display LM (Long Memory) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the MSO-2000.
  • Page 141 MSO-2000A/AE 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Note If we compare the waveforms shown above, we can see that we can observe more of the waveform under long memory. Display UART Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of MSO-2000.
  • Page 142 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 5. A screen confirming Digital Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears. 4. Press the Run button to display the...
  • Page 143 MSO-2000A/AE Display I Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the MSO-2000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 6. A screen confirming Digital Mode 6 is selected as shown below appears. 4.
  • Page 144 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display SPI Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the MSO-2000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 7. A screen confirming Digital Mode 7 is...
  • Page 145 MSO-2000A/AE 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display CAN Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the MSO-2000. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 8. A screen confirming Digital Mode 8 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 146 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display LIN Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the MSO-2000. 2. Press the Demo button.
  • Page 147 MSO-2000A/AE 3. Press the Down button to Digital Mode 9. A screen confirming Digital Mode 9 is selected as shown below appears. 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 148 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual DS-1000B Demonstration setup POWER Step 1. Turn on the GDS-1000B. 2. Install the Demo module software. Please refer to the chapter “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION” on page 151 for details. Note A. Please make sure that the firmware version is V1.0 or above.
  • Page 149 GDS-1000B VA R I A B LE GDS-2202E SC A LE SC A LE T RI G POW ER Note Make sure the power LED on the demo board turns on. 4. Select x10 as the attenuation on the probe to limit the input signal amplitude if the probe you are using is selectable from x1 and x10.
  • Page 150 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual For displaying analog waveform For displaying digital waveform...
  • Page 151 GDS-1000B For displaying FM waveform For displaying video waveform 6. Connect the other end of the probe(s) to the corresponding CH1 to CH4 terminals on the GDS-1000B.
  • Page 152 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 7. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select which oscilloscope to demonstrate when the USB cable is connected to the demo board and the oscilloscope. The New GDS-Series is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED...
  • Page 153 GDS-1000B Software installation Step 1. Insert the USB memory stick with GDB03.fun into the USB port on the front panel of the GDS-1000B.  GDB03.fun comes from the Note GDB03.zip file. When you unzip the zip file, two files are generated. One is GDB03.fun for the software installation and the other is this user manual in PDF format.
  • Page 154 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual VARIABLE 5. Use the Variable knob to select GDB03.fun file and then press the Select button to select it. Select 6. Press the Select button again to Select start installation. 7. The installation is complete when a message showing “Please turn off the oscilloscope and...
  • Page 155 GDS-1000B Display demo board signal The demo board can be used to display 8 types of analog signals, 3 types of digital signals, FM and video signals. Please follow the procedure listed below to display each signal in sequence. Display Autoset mode (Analog Mode 1) Step 1.
  • Page 156 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 5. Press the CH1 key to activate CH1. 6. Set the Coupling to AC from the bottom menu. 7. Press the Autoset key on the panel. Autoset 8. A waveform shown as the next page appears.
  • Page 157 GDS-1000B Display XY mode (Analog Mode 2) Background Display 2 sets of X-Y waveform at the same time. Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 2.
  • Page 158 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display Gating Measurement (Analog Mode 3) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button.
  • Page 159 GDS-1000B 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 3. A screen confirming Analog Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears. 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Note You can set the position of the cursors to set the range of the Gating Measurement.
  • Page 160 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Pulse Runt (Analog Mode 4) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 4. A screen...
  • Page 161 GDS-1000B Display Rise Fall (Analog Mode 5) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 5. A screen confirming Analog Mode 5 is selected as shown below appears.
  • Page 162 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display Update (Analog Mode 9) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button. 3. Press the Down button to select Analog Mode 9.
  • Page 163 GDS-1000B 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display Pulse Width (Digital Mode 1) Step 1. Connect the probes to the terminals marked Digital CH1~ CH4, and grounding clips to ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the probes to corresponding CH1~CH4 terminals on the GDS-1000B.
  • Page 164 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 3. Press the APP key on the front panel of GDS-1000B. 4. Press the Demo button. 5. Press the Analog Mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select Digital mode. Press the Select...
  • Page 165 GDS-1000B Display Delay (Digital Mode 2) Background The Delay trigger works in tandem with the edge trigger, by waiting for a specified time or number of events before the edge trigger starts. This method allows pinpointing a location in a long series of trigger events.
  • Page 166 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform. Display LM (Long Memory)(Digital Mode 3) Step 1. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 2. Press the Demo button.
  • Page 167 GDS-1000B 3. Press the Down button to select Digital Mode 3. A screen confirming Digital Mode 3 is selected as shown below appears. 4. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 168 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Note If we compare the waveforms shown above, we can see that we can observe more of the waveform under long memory. Display FM (FM mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the FM terminal on the demo board.
  • Page 169 GDS-1000B 3. Press the APP key on the front panel of the GDS-1000B. 4. Press the Demo button. 5. Press the Digital mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select FM mode. Press the Select VARIABLE button to confirm FM Mode 1 is selected.
  • Page 170 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Sine, Square and Triangle waveform (Generator mode) 1. Connect the probe to the terminal marked on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS- 2000E.
  • Page 171 GDS-1000B 5. Press the FM Mode button (F1 button). Use the Variable knob to select Generator mode. Press the VARIABLE Select button to confirm Generator Mode 1 is selected. Select 6. Press the Run button. 7. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Sine waveform.
  • Page 172 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 8. Press the Select button on the demo board. 9. Adjust the Variable knob on the demo board to select the Wave Type. Wave Type is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED Generator display.
  • Page 173 GDS-1000B 12. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Square waveform. 13. Adjust the Variable knob on the Generator demo board to select Triangle. Wave Type Triangle Triangle is selected when it is highlighted on the OLED display. 14. Press the AutoSet button to display Autoset the Triangle waveform.
  • Page 174 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual Display Video (Video mode) Step 1. Connect a probe to the Video terminal on the demo board. Connect the grounding clip to the ground terminal ( ). 2. Connect the other end of probe to the CH1 terminal on the GDS- 1000B.
  • Page 175 GDS-1000B 6. Press the Run button to display the waveform.
  • Page 176 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual PPENDIX Upgrading the GDS-3000/GDS-2000A/GDS- 2000E/GDS-1000B Firmware Upgrade Procedure This firmware upgrade guide describes how to upgrade both the DSO firmware and the operating system kernel. The following note is for the GDS-3000 Note only. If the existing firmware version is earlier than v1.07, please repeat this firmware...
  • Page 177 APPENDIX 2. Remove all probes and cables from the BNC terminals. 3. Press the Utility key and select File Utility Utilities from the bottom menu. 4. Rotate the Variable knob to select Down the USB directory and then press VARIABLE the Select key.
  • Page 178 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual 6. When the procedure has completed restart the scope. For the GDS-3000 models: Note Steps 7 & 8 only apply to 5GSa/s models (GDS- 3154, GDS-3254, GDS-3352/4). 2.5GSa/s models (GDS-3152 & GDS-3252) will bypass these two steps.
  • Page 179 APPENDIX 10. When the calibration message appears for the second time after the oscilloscope has restarted, press “TEST” in order to perform the phase calibration officially. (For GDS-3154, GDS-3254, GDS-3352/4 , 5GSa/s models only) Please note that the entire phase calibration may take about 10 minutes.
  • Page 180 Firmware Step 1. Please copy the gdb3h.rom, gdb3m.rom and gdb3s.rom (3 files in total) from GDB-03 CD to root directory of an SD card. 2. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot on the GDB-03 demo board and connect the USB cable to the GDS-2000A, GDS-2000E or GDS-3000.
  • Page 181 APPENDIX 4. Press the Function button key to start the procedure. A message on the OLED screen as shown in the photo below will appear during upgrading process. 5. Upgrading the firmware is complete. Disconnect the USB cable. Reconnect USB cable and adjust the Variable knob to select which model (GDS-3000, GDS-2000A or New GDS Series) the demo board will be used for.
  • Page 182 GDB-03 Demo Module User Manual...

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