Rigol MSO8000A Series Quick Manual page 14

To Prepare for Use
For detailed technical information of the probes, please refer to the corresponding
Probe User Guide.
Connect the passive probe:
1. Connect the BNC terminal of the probe to an analog channel input terminal of the
oscilloscope on the front panel as shown in
2. Connect the ground alligator clip or spring of the probe to the circuit ground
terminal, and then connect the probe tip to the circuit point to be tested.
After you connect the passive probe, check the probe function and probe
compensation adjustment before making measurements. For detailed procedures,
refer to "
Connect the active probe:
Take RP7150 (active differential probe head) as an example.
1. Connect the probe head to the preamp of the active probe, as shown in
7.4
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Figure 7.3 Connect the Passive Probe
Function Inspection
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Figure 7.3
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Probe Compensation
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