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Hantek DSO8000 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 DSO8000 SERIES HANDHELD SCOPEMETER USER’S MANUAL 8060 www.hantek.com...
  • Page 2 DSO8000 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 8060...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    8060 Content General Safety Notice …………………………………….…..3 Digital Scope Meters………………………..…………………4 CHAPTER 1: Getting Start…………………………………... 6 General Check…………………………………… … ..7 User’s Interface……………………………………...…7 Input Connections………………………………… ..12 Function Check……………………………………….13 To compensate probes……………………………..14 To display a signal automatically…………………..15 Using the Scope Meter……………………………..16 CHAPTER 2: Operating Scope……………………………..19 Set Vertical System…………………………………...20 Set Horizontal System…………………………...

  • Page 4: General Safety Notice

    DSO8000 SERIES General Safety Notice 1. Safety Terms and Symbols Terms in this manual: These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING: Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. CAUTION: Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property.

  • Page 5: Digital Scope Meters

    Digital Scope Meters DSO8000 Series digital scope meters offer exceptional waveform viewing and measurements in a compact, lightweight package. DSO8000 series is ideal for production test, field service, research, design, education and training involving applications of analog circuit tests and troubleshooting.
  • Page 6 DSO8000 SERIES ■ Memory depth: 32K points (Single Channel), 16K points (Dual Channels) ■ Color TFT LCD, 320×240 pixels resolution. ■ USB storage and printing supports, firmware upgrade via USB interface. ■ Adjustable waveform intensity, more effective waveform viewing. ■ One-touch automatic setup, ease of use (AUTOSET).

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Getting Start

    8060 CHAPTER 1: Getting Start This chapter covers the following topics: ■ General Check ■ Functional Check ■ The User Interface ■ Input Connections ■ To compensate probes ■ To display a signal automatically ■ Using the Scope Meter...

  • Page 8: General Check

    DSO8000 SERIES General Check When you have got a new DSO8000 series scope meter, it is suggested that you should perform a general inspection on the instrument according to the following steps: ■ Check the shipping container for damage: Keep the damaged shipping container or cushioning material until the contents of the shipment have been checked for completeness and the instrument has been checked mechanically and electrically.
  • Page 9 8060 Figure 1-1 Scope Meter Front Panel...
  • Page 10 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 1-2 Front Panel Description Description 1. LCD Display 2. F1~F5: Sets or switch options for the menu 3. Arrow Keys 4. HORI: Shows Horizontal menu 5. TRIG: Shows Trigger menu 6. LEVEL: Adjust the trigger level 7. RUN/STOP: key for running or stopping the operation...
  • Page 11 8060 9. TIME/DIV: Decrease or Increase the time base 10. POSITION: Adjust the horizontal trigger position 11. CH2: Shows the CH2 menu 12. VOLTS: Decrease or Increase the voltage/div 13. CH1: Shows the CH1 menu 14. M/R: Shows the Math or REF menu 15.
  • Page 12 DSO8000 SERIES 3. Shows location of the current waveform in the memory 4. Shows the trigger position in the memory 5. Shows the trigger mode 6. Shows the trigger source 7. Shows the trigger level 8. Shows the power 9. The center of current waveform window 10.

  • Page 13: Input Connections

    8060 Input Connections See the following Figure 1-4: Figure 1-4 Input Connections Description: 1. The power adapter is supplied for AC power supply and battery recharging. 2. Multi-meter input jacks, including four circular banana jacks .The four circular jacks are used for voltage,resistance,mA range current and A range current inputs. 3.

  • Page 14: Function Check

    DSO8000 SERIES Function Check Perform this quick functional check to verify that your scope meter is operating correctly. 1. Turn on the instrument. Use the power adapter designed for your scope meter only. Use a power source that delivers 100 to 240 VACRMS, 50Hz. Turn on the scope meter.

  • Page 15: To Compensate Probes

    8060 To compensate probes Perform this adjustment to match the characteristics of the probe and the channel input. This should be performed whenever attaching a probe to any input channel the first time. CH1→Probe→10X 1. From CH1 menu, set the probe attenuation to 10X (press Set the switch to X10 on the probe and connect it to CH1 of the scope meter.

  • Page 16: To Display A Signal Automatically

    DSO8000 SERIES Under Compensated 3. If necessary, use a non-metallic tool to adjust the trimmer capacitor of the probe for the flattest square wave being displayed on the scope meter. 4. Repeat if necessary. WARNNING: To avoid electric shock while using the probe, be sure the perfection of the insulated cable, and do not touch the metallic portions of the probe head while it is connected with a voltage source.

  • Page 17: Using The Scope Meter

    8060 Using the Scope Meter This part provides a step-by-step introduction to the scope functions. The introduction does not cover all of the capabilities of the scope functions but gives basic examples to show how to use the menus and perform basic operations. Turn on the scope meter Connect scope meter to AC power via a power adapter.
  • Page 18 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 1-7 The Menu MENU ON/OFF 1. Press the key to display the Function Menu on the bottom of the MENU ON/ screen and the corresponding optional settings on the bottom. Press again to hide the Function Menu.
  • Page 19 8060 ■ button changes the time base in a 1-2-5 step sequence, and displays thevalue in the status bar. 2. Move signal horizontally. ■ button moves displayed signal horizontally on waveform window. It sets the trigger point position. Set up the trigger system 1.

  • Page 20: Chapter 2: Operating Scope

    DSO8000 SERIES CHAPTER 2: Operating Scope The end user should know how to determine the system setup from the status bar of a Scope Meter. This chapter will detail the scope meter function of the test tool. ■ Set Vertical System ■...

  • Page 21: Set Vertical System

    8060 Set Vertical System Each channel of Scope meter has its own independent operation menu and it will pop up after pressing CH1 or CH2 button. The settings of all items in the menu are shown in the table below. To make vertical CH1 and CH2 settings, do the following: 1.
  • Page 22 DSO8000 SERIES The following table describes the channel menu: Menu Setting Description Turn on Channel Enable Turn off Channel The dc component in the input signal is blocked Coupling The ac and dc components of the input signal are allowed...
  • Page 23 8060 1. Change Volt/DIV It is the default setting of Volts/Div in a 1-2-5-step sequence from 1mV/div,2mV/Div,5mV/ div or 10mV/div, 20mV/div, 50mV/div, ... , to 1V/div,2V/div,5V/div. The Volt/DIV will be displayed in the status bar on the bottom of the screen. Figure 2-2 Channel Volt/Div Press CH1→Volt/Div→Coarse/Fine to Set Volt/Div range.
  • Page 24 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-3 Waveform Display Press CH1→Coupling→DC, to set “DC” coupling. It will pass both AC and DC components of the input signal. The waveform is displayed as Figure 2-4.
  • Page 25 8060 Figure 2-4 Waveform Display CH1→Coupling→GND Press , to set “GND” coupling, it disconnects the input signal. The screen displays as Figure 2-5:...
  • Page 26 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-5 Waveform Display 3. Set Probe Attenuation The scope meter allows adjusting the probe attenuation scale factor correspondingly in the channel operation menu in order to comply with the probe attenuation scale. The attenuation factor changes the vertical scaling of the scope meter so that the measurement results reflect the actual voltage levels at the probe tip.
  • Page 27 8060 4. Invert a waveform The displayed waveform reverses 180 degrees relatively to the ground potential. CH1 or CH2 → F5 → F3 Invert. Press , to turn on/off the Figure 2-7 Turn Invert off...
  • Page 28 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-8 Turn Invert on 5. Set Band-Width Limit With CH1 taken for example, input a signal containing high frequency component. Press CH1→F5→F4→OFF ,to set up bandwidth limit to “OFF” status. The scope meter is set to full bandwidth and passing the high frequency component in the signal.
  • Page 29 8060 Figure 2-9 Turn BW limit Off Press CH1→F5→F4→ON, to set up bandwidth limit to “ON” status. It will reject the frequency component higher than 20MHz. The waveform is displayed as Figure 2-10:...
  • Page 30 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-10 Turn BW limit On 6. Math Setting The mathematic functions include “add”, “subtract”, “multiply”, “division”, and “FFT” for CH1 and CH2. The mathematic result can be measured by the grid and the cursor. The mathematic window is displayed as figure 2-11.
  • Page 31 8060 Figure 2-12 The Math menu The Math menu setting table Menu Setting Description Turn on math Enable Turn off math A + B Add source A and source B A - B Subtract source B from source A Operate A X B Multiply source B by source A A / B...
  • Page 32 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-13 The multiplication 7. FFT The FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) process converts a time-domain signal into its frequency components mathematically. FFT waveforms are useful in the following applications: ■ Measure harmonic content and distortion in systems ■...
  • Page 33 8060 Figure 2-14 The FFT menu The FFT menu table Menu Setting Description Turn on FFT Enable Turn off FFT Operate Fast Fourier Transform Source Define CH1 or CH2 as FFT source Rectangle Hanning Window Select window for FFT Hamming Blackman Go to the next menu page Back to the previous menu page...
  • Page 34 DSO8000 SERIES measurement and the source signals characteristics to determine the window to use. Use the following guidelines to select the best window. The FFT Window table Window Features Best for measuring Best frequency resolution and Transients or bursts, the signal worst magnitude resolution.This...
  • Page 35 8060 Figure 2-15 The reference function window Internal M/R → REF → InternaI Press and go to the following menu. REF menu when using internal memory Figure 2-16 The Internal menu REF menu table when using internal memory Menu Setting Description Turn on REF Enable...
  • Page 36 DSO8000 SERIES Select memory location in scope Internal Location Select memory location out scope External Save REF waveform Save Load REF waveform Load REF menu table when using external memory Menu Setting Description Turn on REF Enable Turn off REF...

  • Page 37: Set Horizontal System

    8060 To load a chosen file Load Go to the Storage menu page Display a Reference Waveform Figure 2-19 Reference display 1. Press M/R button to show the reference waveform menu. 2. Press F2 to select the reference channel: CH1, CH2 or MATH. 3.
  • Page 38 DSO8000 SERIES center. Horizontal position changes the displayed waveform position, relative to the trigger point. Press HORI button to show the horizontal system menu. The settings of this menu are listed in the following table. The Horizontal Menu Figure 2-20 The Horizontal menu...
  • Page 39 8060 Figure 2-23 The horizontal/Time base marks Marks Indicator 1. The current running status. 2. The trigger position in the memory. 3. The current waveform window’s position in the memory. 4. The trigger position in the current waveform window. 5. The horizontal time base (main time base). ALT Mag The ALT Mag is a magnified portion of the waveform window.
  • Page 40 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-24 ALT Mag Mode Description: 1. Wave to be horizontally expanded. 2.The magnified Wave. 3.The time base of ALT Mag. 4.The main time base. The following describes the ALT Mag display. The screen is divides into two parts. The upper half displays the main waveform window and the lower half displays an expanded portion of the main waveform window.This...

  • Page 41: Set Trigger System

    8060 horizontal axis (X) and CH2 in the vertical axis (Y) Figure 2-25 X-Y display format The following modes or functions will not work in X-Y format. ■ Automatic Measurements ■ Cursor Measurements ■ REF and MATH Operations ■ Horizontal Position ■...
  • Page 42 DSO8000 SERIES Trigger Modes The scope meter provides four trigger modes: Edge, Pulse , Alternative and Video. Edge : An edge trigger occurs when the trigger input passes through a specified voltage level in the specified slope direction. Pulse : Use this trigger type to catch pulses with certain pulse width.
  • Page 43 8060 HF Reject ON/OFF Reject high frequency signals Set the trigger level to the center of the signal Pulse Trigger Setting Pulse trigger occurs according to the width of pulse. The abnormal signals can be detected through setting up the pulse width condition. Press TRIG →...
  • Page 44 DSO8000 SERIES The Pulse Trigger Table (Page 2/2) Menu Setting Description Back to the previous menu page Auto Acquire waveform even no trigger occurred Sweep Normal Acquire waveform when trigger occurred Single When trigger occurs, acquire one waveform and then stop...
  • Page 45 8060 Edge Type Set Edge/Pulse Trigger as the trigger type Pulse Rising Trigger on rising edge Slope Falling Trigger on falling edge Go to the next menu page Figure 2-29 ALT Mode Screen Description: 1. The trigger type of CH1 2.
  • Page 46 DSO8000 SERIES 11. The trigger level of CH2 12. The trigger delay time of CH2 13.The CH1 Voltage/Div 14.The CH2 Voltage/Div Figure 2-31 The ALT Trigger menu The Alternative menu table (Type edge)(Page 2/2) Menu Setting Description Back to the previous menu page...
  • Page 47 8060 +More +Pulse width more than selecting pulse condition +Less +Pulse width less than selecting pulse condition +Equal +Pulse width equal to selecting pulse condition When -More -Pulse width more than selecting pulse condition -Less -Pulse width less than selecting pluse condition -Equal -Pulse width equal to selecting pulse condition Go to the next menu page...
  • Page 48 DSO8000 SERIES The Video Trigger menu (Page 2/2) Figure 2-34 The Video Tirgger menu The Video Trigger menu table Menu Setting Description Set trigger mode for CH1 Channel Set trigger mode for CH2 Applicable to the video signal of which the black level is...

  • Page 49: Save / Recall Waveforms And Setups

    8060 Force the oscilloscope to trigger in the absence condi- Auto Let oscilloscope to trigger in the suitable trigger condi- Sweep Normal Let osclloscope to trigger one time in the suitable trig- Single ger condition,then stop Back to the previous menu page Term interpretation ■...
  • Page 50 DSO8000 SERIES External Go to menu for external memory operation Wave The Wave menu Figure 2-35 The Wave menu The Wave menu table Menu Setting Description Internal Go to menu for internal memory operation External Go to menu for external memory operation...
  • Page 51 8060 Figure 2-37 The Bitmap menu The Bitmap menu table Menu Setting Description External Go to menu for external memory operation The CSV menu Figure 2-38 The CSV menu The CSV menu table Menu Setting Description External Go to menu for external memory operation Factory The Factory menu Figure 2-39 The Factory menu...
  • Page 52 DSO8000 SERIES The Factory menu table Menu Setting Description Load Recall factory setups or files Internal Memory SAVE/RECALL →Internal Press to go to the following menu Menu Setting Description Setup_01 Internal Set up the location of files in internal memory...

  • Page 53: Utility Function

    8060 Figure 2-40 File System Factory The scope meter has default settings and can be recalled at any time. Memory location Specify the memory location to save/recall the waveforms and setups. Load Recall saved waveforms, setups and default settings. Save Save waveforms and setups.
  • Page 54 DSO8000 SERIES Utility Utility Press the button to show the menu of the settings in the system. The series without LAN: The Utility menu (Page 1/4) The Utility menu (Page 2/4) The Utility menu (Page 3/4) The Utility menu (Page 4/4)
  • Page 55 8060 The Utility menu (Page 3/5) The Utility menu (Page 4/5) The Utility menu (Page 5/5) Figure 2-42 The Utility menu (with LAN) The Utility menu table (Page 1/4 and Page 1/5) Menu Setting Description Turn off Frequency,Counter or RPM Frequency Turn on Frequency F/C/R...
  • Page 56 DSO8000 SERIES Go to the next menu page Go to the next menu page The Utility menu table (Page 2/4 and Page 2/5) Menu Setting Description Back to the previous menu page Back to the previous menu page Pass/Fail Go to Pass/Fail menu page...
  • Page 57 8060 Go to the next menu page Go to the next menu page The Utility menu table (Page 4/4 and Page 4/5) Menu Setting Description Back to the previous menu page Back to the previous menu page Not save the system configuration when shut down No Save Configure Save the system configuration when shut down...
  • Page 58 DSO8000 SERIES to the scope meter may be occurred. Utility Calibrate. 2. Push the button and select The calibration screen is shown as in Figure 2-43. Figure 2-43 The Calibration Screen Note: The scope meter must have been working or warm-up at least 30-minutes before running calibration to get best accuracy.
  • Page 59 8060 Figure 2-44 The Pass/Fail menu The Pass/Fail menu (Page 2/2) Figure 2-45 The Pass/Fail menu The Pass/Fail menu table (Page 1/2) Menu Setting Description Turn on Pass/Fail test Enable Turn off Pass/Fail test Select Pass/Fail test on CH1 Source Select Pass/Fail test on CH2 Fail Output when Fail condition detected...
  • Page 60 DSO8000 SERIES Back to the previous menu page Mask setting Utility→Pass/Fail→Mask Press Setting to go to the following menu. The Mask menu (Page 1/2) Figure 2-46 The Mask menu The Mask menu (Page 2/2) Figure 2-47 The Mask menu The Mask setting menu table (Page 1/2)
  • Page 61 8060 Load Recall mask setting file from internal memory Back to the previous menu page The Mask setting menu (Page 2/2) When the save as external memory Menu Setting Description Save Go to save menu (same as REF save menu) Load Recall mask setting file from external memory Waveform Recorder...
  • Page 62 DSO8000 SERIES Source Select record source channel End Frame <1-1000> Set number of record frames Start Record stopped, press to start recording Operate Stop Press to stop recording Go to the next menu page The Record menu table (Record Mode) (Page 2/2)
  • Page 63 8060 Start Play stopped, press to start playback Operate Stop Press to stop playing Repeat Set repeat play mode or not Interval <10.0ms-20s> Set interval time to play back Go to the next menu page The Record menu table (Play Mode) (Page 2/2) Menu Setting Description...

  • Page 64: Signal Measurement

    Create a new file Delete File Delete a selected file Load Recall recorded waveform from external memory location Language: DSO8000 series scope meters have multi-language user menu, choose as your desire. Utility→Language Press to select the language. Signal Measurement MEAS Press the button to display the menu of the automatic measurements settings.
  • Page 65 8060 Figure 2-54 The Measure menu The measure menu (Page 2/5) Figure 2-55 The Measure menu The measure menu (Page 3/5) Figure 2-56 The Measure menu The measure menu (Page 4/5) Figure 2-57 The Measure menu The measure menu (Page 5/5) Figure 2-58 The Measue menu...
  • Page 66 DSO8000 SERIES The scope meter provides 22auto measurements:Vpp,Vmax,Vmin,Vtop,Vmid,Vbase,Va mp, Vavg, Vrms,Vcrms, Overshoot, Preshoot, Freq, Period, Rise Time, Fall Time, +Width, -Width, +Duty, -Duty, Delay1->2↑, Delay1->2↓ (12 voltage and 10 time measurements). The Measure menu table Menu Setting Description Select CH1 or CH2 as source...

  • Page 67: Cursor Measurement

    8060 Average Average voltage of a waveform CRMS The Root Mean Square voltage over the first cycle in the waveform The Time Measurement menu table Menu Description Frequency Reciprocal of the period of the first cycle in the waveform Period Time to take for the first signal cycle to complete in the waveform Rising The time taken from lower threshold to upper threshold...
  • Page 68 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-59 The Cursor menu The Cursors menu table Menu Setting Description Manual Set to Manual Mode Track Set to Track Mode Mode Auto Set to Auto Mode Turn off the cursor measure Shown as vertical line to measure the horizontal...
  • Page 69 8060 figure 2-60. Figure 2-60 The Automatic Cursor Mode 2. Manual Cursor Mode In this mode, the scope meter measures the Y or X coordinate increments between the two cursors. See figure 2-61. 1) Select menu Mode->Manual. 2) Select menu Type->X/Y to get the vertical or horizontal of Cursor A or Cursor B. 3) Select menu Source->CH1/CH2/MATH to Get the Cursor Source.
  • Page 70 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-61 The Manual Cursor Mode 3. Track Cursor Mode In Track Cursor Mode, the Cursor A and Cursor B move together with the selected waveform. See figure 2-62.

  • Page 71: Io Set

    8060 Figure 2-62 Track Cursor Mode Please do the following steps: 1. Select menu Mode->Track. 2. Select Source for measurements. Select options as followings. Cursor A->CH1/CH2. Cursor B->CH1/CH2. 3. Select Cursor A or Cursor B. Move the Select Cursors to adjust the increments between the Cursors.
  • Page 72 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 2-63 The IO Set menu(LAN) The IO Set menu table(LAN) Menu Setting Description Setting Create a new LAN connection Go to the Utility menu page Press the button F2 in the IO Set menu(LAN) ,then a small window pops up.

  • Page 73: Chapter 3 Using Examples

    DSO8000 SERIES Chapter 3 Using examples Example 1: Simple Measurement To acquire and display a signal, please do the steps as followings: 1. Connect signal to CH1 by using probe. 2. Press the key AUTO on key panel. The Scope Meter set the vertical, horizontal, and triggers controls at the best status automatically.
  • Page 74 8060 Figure 3-1 The Vpp and Freq measurement Window Example 2: The Application of the X-Y Operation X-Y Plot acts to analyze correlation of data of two channels. Lissajous diagram is displayed in the screen when you use X-Y Plot,which enables to compare frequencies,amplitudes and phases of counterpart waveform against the reference waveform.
  • Page 75 DSO8000 SERIES See Signal in X-Y Format in figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 Signal in X-Y Format Instruction of the Ellipse Method...
  • Page 76 8060 Sinθ = A/B or C/D, where θ = phase shift (in degrees) between the two signals. From the formula above: θ = ±arcsine (A/B) or ±arcsine (C/D) θ must be in the range of (0~π/2) or (3π/2~2π) if the main axis of the ellipse is between I and III quadrant, .
  • Page 77 DSO8000 SERIES See the FFT Measurement (Cursor Type X) in figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 FFT Measurement (Cursor Type X) Example 4: The Pass/Fail Test The Pass/Fail Test is one of the enhanced special functions of the Scope Meter. By this function, the Scope Meter could compare the input signal with the established waveform mask.
  • Page 78 8060 See the Pass/Fail window in figure 3-5. Figure 3-5 The Pass/Fail Window Example 5: Reduce the noise on a signal See the signal with random noise in figure 3-6. To reduce random noise, do the following steps: 1. Set the Probe and the channel attenuations to “x10”. 2.
  • Page 79 DSO8000 SERIES See signal after reducing random noise in figure 3-7. Figure 3-6 Signal with random noise...
  • Page 80 8060 Figure 3-7 Signal afer reducing random noise Example 6: Capture a Single signal To capture a single event, it needs to gather some pre-test knowledge of the signal in order to set up the trigger level and slope correctly. For example, if the event is derived from TTL logic, a trigger level of 2 Volts should work on a rising edge.

  • Page 81: Chapter 4: Multimeter

    DSO8000 SERIES CHAPTER 4: Multimeter About this chapter This chapter provides an introduction to the multimeter functions of DSO8000 Series. The introduction gives guides to show how to use the menus and perform basic measurements. Connecting the Meter Use the 4-mm safety banana jack inputs for the Meter functions: 10A , mA, COM,V/Ω/C.
  • Page 82 8060 DC: Direct electric measurement AC: Alternating electric measurement 3)The symbol of Mutimeter current mode 4) Manual/Auto range indictors, among which the MANUAL refers to measuring range in manual operation mode and Auto means the measuring range in automatic operation mode. 5) The reading value of measurement.
  • Page 83 DSO8000 SERIES Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-2. Figure 4-2 Resistance Measurement Making a Diode Measurement To make a measurement on the diode, do the following: 1) Press the diode key and a diode symbol appears at the top of the screen.
  • Page 84 8060 Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 Diode Measurement To perform an On-off test, do the following: 1) Press the On-off key and then On-off indictor appears on the top of the screen. 2) Insert the black lead into the COM banana jack input and the red lead into the V/Ω/C banana jack input.
  • Page 85 DSO8000 SERIES Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-4. Figure 4-4 On-off Measurement Making a Capacitance Measurement To measure a capacitance, do the following: 1) Press the C key and a capacitor symbol appears on the top of the screen.
  • Page 86 8060 Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-5. Figure 4-5 Capacitance Measurement Making a DC Voltage Measurement To measure a DC voltage, do the following: 1. Press the V key and DC appears at the top of the screen. 2.
  • Page 87 DSO8000 SERIES Then ,the screen will look like the following figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 DC voltage Measurement Making an AC Voltage Measurement To measure the AC voltage, do the following: 1) Press the V key and DC appears on the screen.
  • Page 88 8060 Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 AC voltage Measurement Making a DC Current Measurement To measure a DC current which is less than 600 mA , do the following: 1) Press the A key and then DC appears on the screen. The unit on the main reading screen is mA.
  • Page 89 DSO8000 SERIES Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-8. Figure 4-8 DC current Measurement for 600 mA To measure a DC current which is larger than 600 mA, do the following: 1) Press the A key and then DC appears on the screen. The unit on the main reading screen is mA.
  • Page 90 8060 Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-9. Figure 4-9 DC Current Measurement for 10A Making an AC Current Measurement To measure an AC current which is less than 600 mA, do the following: 1) Press the A key and then DC appears on the screen. The unit on the main reading screen is mA,and mA will display on the bottom of the screen, press F2 to switch the measurement between mA and 10A.
  • Page 91 DSO8000 SERIES Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-10. Figure 4-10 AC Current Measurement for 600 mA To measure an AC current which is larger than 600 mA, do the following: 1) Press the A key and then DC appears on the screen. The unit on the main reading screen is mA.
  • Page 92 8060 Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-11. Figure 4-11 AC Current Measurement for 10A Taking a Relative Measurement A currently measured result relative to the defined reference value is displayed in a rela- tive measurement. The following example shows how to take a relative measurement. At first, it is required to acquire a reference value.
  • Page 93 DSO8000 SERIES Then, the screen will look like the following figure 4-12. Figure 4-12 Relative Measurement Selecting Automatic/Manual Range Adjustment The default range mode of the instrument is automatic range. Suppose you are using the DC voltage mode, to switch to the manual range, perform the following...
  • Page 94 8060 Then,the screen will look like the following figure 4-13. Figure 4-13 The Manual Range Mode...
  • Page 95 DSO8000 SERIES CHAPTER 5: Waveform Generator About this chapter This chapter provides an introduction to the waveform generator function of DSO8000. The introduction gives guides to show how to generate a waveform Waveform Generator Operation Window Figure 5-1 Waveform Generator Display Screen Description: 1.

  • Page 96: Chapter 5 Waveform Generator

    8060 8. The style of the waveform 9. The frequency of the waveform 10. The amplitude of the waveform 11. The offset of the waveform 12. Turn to the next page of the menu Operate the waveform generator Waveform is a sine waveform, which has 1 kHz and 2 Vmax. Generate Sine Waveform Press F1 to change the waveform to the sine waveform Figure 5-2 The Sine Waveform Window...
  • Page 97 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 5-3 The Keyboard Window Press F5 to turn to the second page. Figure 5-4 The Waveform Generator menu SYNC OUT: Turn on/off the synchronization output. Wave Out: Turn on/off the waveform output. Power On: Whether generate the waveform when power on or not.
  • Page 98 8060 Figure 5-4 The Square Waveform Window To Change the duty of the waveform, press F5 to page down. Figure 5-5 The Waveform Generator menu Press F5 to turn to the “Parameter setup” menu Figure 5-6 The Waveform Generator menu Press direction key on the keyboard to increase or decrease the value or press F2 again...
  • Page 99 DSO8000 SERIES to enter the accurate value with the virtual keyboard display on the screen. Generate Ramp Waveform Press F1 to change the waveform to the ramp waveform Figure 5-7 The Ramp Waveform Window To Change the duty of the waveform, press F5 to page down.
  • Page 100 8060 Figure 5-9 The Waveform Generator menu Generate Trapezia Waveform Press F1 to change the waveform to the trapezia waveform Figure 5-10 The Trapezia Waveform Window To Change the duty of the waveform, press F5 to page down. Figure 5-11 The Waveform Generator menu...
  • Page 101 DSO8000 SERIES Press F5 to turn to the “Parameter setup” menu Figure 5-12 The Waveform Generator menu Generate DC Waveform Press F1 to change the waveform to the DC waveform Figure 5-13 The DC Waveform Window You can change amplitude or offset of the waveform.
  • Page 102 8060 Figure 5-14 The Exponent Waveform Window To Change the parameters of the waveform, press F5 to page down. Figure 5-15 The Waveform Generator Waveform Window Press F5 to turn to the “Parameter setup” menu Figure 5-16 The Waveform Generator menu...
  • Page 103 DSO8000 SERIES Generate AM/FM Waveform Figure 5-18 The AM/FM Waveform Window To Change the parameters of the waveform, press F5 to page down. Figure 5-19 The Waveform Generator menu Press F5 to turn to the “Parameter setup” menu Figure 5-20 The Waveform Generator menu...
  • Page 104 8060 Reappear the waveform in the storage which was saved by scope.Press F1 to change the waveform to the square waveform Figure 5-21 The Storage Waveform Window Press F2 to change the location between Internal and external storage. When internal, press F3 or direction key to change the index of the waveform saved in the hardware, When External, press F3 to turn to the external storage window Figure 5-22 The Waveform Generator menu...
  • Page 105 DSO8000 SERIES Figure 5-23 The External Waveform Window...

  • Page 106: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

    8060 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 1.The scope meter cannot start. 1) Check the power cable connection. 2) Ensure the power switch is turned on. 3) After the above inspection, restart the scope meter. 4) If the problem still remains, please contact us for help. 2.

  • Page 107: Chapter 7: Specifications

    DSO8000 SERIES Chapter 7: Specifications Vertical Channels Bandwidth 60MHz Rise Time 5.8ns Input Impedance Resistance: 1M;Capacitance: 15pF Input Sensitivity 10mv/div to 5v/div Input Coupling AC,DC with Ground Level Indicator Vertical Resolution 8bits Memory Depth 32k at single channel; 16k at dual channels...
  • Page 108 8060 Frequency,Period,Rise time,Fall Time,Positive Width,Negative Width,Duty Time Cycle Delay Delay 1->2↑, Delay 1-2↓ Cursor Manual,Track,Auto Measure Modes Math Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, FFT Storage 15 Waveforms and setups Meter Mode Maximum Resolution 6000 Counts DMM Testing Modes Voltage,Current,Resistance,Capacitance,Diode & Continuity Maximum Input Voltage AC : 600V DC : 800V Maximum Input Current...
  • Page 109 DSO8000 SERIES Range Accuracy Resolution 60.00mA 10uA ±1%±5digit 600.0mA 100uA AC Current 6.000A ±1.5%±5digit 10.00A 10mA 600.0 0.1Ω 6.000K 1Ω 60.00K ±1%±3digit 10Ω Resistance 600.0K 100Ω 6.000M 1KΩ 60.00M ±1%±5digit 10KΩ 40.00nF 10pF 400.0nF 100pF 4.000uF ±2%±5digit Capacitance 40.00uF 10nF 400.0uF...
  • Page 110 8060 Display TFT LCD Type 5.7 Inch width LED Backlight Display Display Resolution 240 (Vertical) X 320 (Horizontal) pixels Interface USB 2.0 Optional Power Source AC 100V ~ 240V, 50Hz ~ 60Hz; Line Voltage Range DC Input:8.5VDC,1500mA Battery Power(Installed) 6 hours(Li-ion Battery) Mechanics Dimension 245 x 163 x 52 (mm)

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    To get repair service or obtain a copy of the whole warranty statement, please contact with your nearest sales and service office. Hantek does not provide any other warranty items except the one being provided by this summary and the warranty statement. The warranty items include but not being sub- jected to the hinted guarantee items related to tradable characteristic and any particular purpose.
  • Page 112 8060 If the test tool is to be stored for a long time, it is required to charge the lithium battery before storage. Charging the scope meter The lithium battery is possibly not charged when delivery. To make the battery with enough electric quantity, it must be charged for 4 hours (the test tool must be turned off during charging).

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