SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AFETY INSTRUCTIONS This chapter contains important safety instructions that you must follow during operation and storage. Read the following before any operation to insure your safety and to keep the instrument in the best possible condition. Safety Symbols These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the IDS-1000B.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Earth (ground) Terminal Do not dispose electronic equipment as unsorted municipal waste. Please use a separate collection facility or contact the supplier from which this instrument was purchased. Safety Guidelines General Make sure the BNC input voltage does not exceed 300Vrms.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS voltage installation. Measurement category III is for measurement performed in the building installation. Measurement category II is for measurement performed on the circuits directly connected to the low voltage installation. Measurement category I is for measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to Mains.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Pollution refers to “addition of foreign matter, solid, liquid, or gaseous (ionized gases), that may produce a reduction of dielectric strength or surface resistivity”. Pollution degree 1: No pollution or only dry, non-conductive pollution occurs.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Power cord for the United Kingdom When using the oscilloscope in the United Kingdom, make sure the power cord meets the following safety instructions. NOTE: This lead/appliance must only be wired by competent persons WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT: The wires in this lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/ Yellow: Earth...
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Set Up section to properly set up the oscilloscope for first time use. The Set Up section also includes a starter on how to use this manual effectively. IDS-1000B Series Overview ..........10 Series lineup ................. 10 Main Features ................11 Accessories ..................
GETTING STARTED Display ..................24 Set Up ................27 Tilt Stand ..................27 Power Up ..................28 First Time Use ................29 How to Use This Manual .............. 32 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English IDS-1000B Series Overview Series lineup The IDS-1000B series consists of 5 models, divided into 2-channel and 4-channel versions. Model name Frequency Input channels Max. Real-time Sampling Rate bandwidth IDS-1072B 70MHz 1GSa/s IDS-1102B 100MHz 1GSa/s IDS-1054B 50MHz...
GETTING STARTED Main Features Features 7 inch, 800 x 480, WVGA TFT display. Available from 50MHz to 100MHz. Real-time sampling rate of 1GSa/s max. Deep memory: 10M points record length. Waveform capture rate of 50,000 waveforms per second. ...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Accessories Standard Accessories Part number Description N/A region dependent Power cord Passive Probe; 100 MHz, x2 for IDS-1072B/ IDS-1102B GTP-101A-2 Passive Probe; 100 MHz, x4 for IDS-1054B/ IDS-1074/ IDS-1104B Optional Accessories Part number Description GTC-001 Instrument cart, 470(W)x430(D)mm (U.S. type input...
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GETTING STARTED Standard Apps Name Description Go-NoGo Go-NoGo testing app. Remote Disk Allows the scope to mount a network share drive (4 channel models only). Drivers USB driver LabVIEW driver 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Appearance IDS-1074B/1104B Front Panel Variable knob Function Autoset, Run/Stop, Single Hardcopy key and Select key keys and Default settings Horizontal controls VARIABLE Measure Cursor Acquire Autoset Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop Side menu keys HORIZONTAL Single...
GETTING STARTED IDS-1072B/1102B Front Panel Variable knob Function Autoset, Run/Stop, Single Hardcopy key and Select key keys and Default settings Horizontal VARIABLE controls Measure Cursor Acquire Autoset Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop Side menu keys HORIZONTAL Single SCALE POSITION Search Zoom Select Trigger...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Menu Keys The side menu and bottom menu keys are used to make selections from the soft-menus on the LCD user interface. To choose menu items, use the 7 Bottom menu keys located on the bottom of the display panel.
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GETTING STARTED Function Keys The Function keys are used to enter and configure different functions on the IDS-1000B. Measure Measure Configures and runs automatic measurements. Cursor Cursor Configures and runs cursor measurements. Configures and runs applications. Acquire Acquire Configures the acquisition mode. Display Display Configures the display settings.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Single Single Sets the acquisition mode to single triggering mode. Default Default Setup Resets the oscilloscope to the default settings. Horizontal The horizontal controls are used to change the position of the Controls cursor, set the time base settings and zoom into the waveforms.
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GETTING STARTED Set/Clear Set/Clear Not available. Trigger Controls The trigger controls are used to control the trigger level. LEVEL Level Knob Used to set the trigger level. Pressing the knob will reset the level to zero. Menu Trigger Menu Used to bring up the trigger menu. 50 % 50% Key Sets the trigger level to the half way point (50%).
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English EXT TRIG External Trigger Accepts external trigger signals (page 117). Only Input on 2 channel models. Input impedance: 1MΩ Voltage input: ±15V (peak), EXT trigger capacitance:16pF. MATH Use the Math key to set and configure math Math Key functions.
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GETTING STARTED Probe The probe compensation output is used for probe Compensation compensation. It also has an adjustable output Outputs frequency. By default this port outputs a 2Vpp, square wave signal at 1kHz for probe compensation. Please see page 143 for details. POWER Power Switch Used to turn the power on/off.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Rear Panel USB Device port LAN port(4 channel models only) Calibration output Go/No Go output Ser. No. Label LINE VOLTAGE AC 100 240V RANGE CAUTION FREQUENCY 60Hz TO AVOI D ELECTRI C SHOCK THE POWER CORD PROTECTI V E GROUNDI N G CONDUCTOR MUST BE CONNECTED TO GROUND.
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GETTING STARTED LAN (Ethernet) The LAN port is used for remote control over a Port network or when combined with the Remote Disk app, it allows the oscilloscope to mount a network share disk. Note: the LAN port is only available for the 4 channel models (IDS-1054B, IDS-1074B, IDS- 1104B).
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Display Trigger Memory length Memory bar Acquistion mode position and sample rate Trigger status Trigger Analog waveform level Channel Math waveform Indicators Reference waveform Waveform frequency Channel status Horizontal status Trigger configuration Analog Shows the analog input signal waveforms.
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GETTING STARTED Horizontal Shows the horizontal scale and position. Status Trigger Level Shows the trigger level on the graticule. Memory Bar The ratio and the position of the displayed waveform compared to the internal memory (page 100). The color of the active channel is also shown as the color of the waveform within the memory bar.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Frequency Indicates the frequency is less than 2Hz (lower frequency limit). Trigger Trigger source, slope, voltage, coupling. Configuration Horizontal Horizontal scale, horizontal position. Status For trigger details, see page 117. Channel Status Channel 1, DC coupling, 2V/Div.
GETTING STARTED Set Up Tilt Stand Tilt To tilt, pull the legs forward, as shown below. Stand To stand the scope upright, push the legs back under the casing as shown below. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Power Up Requirements The IDS-1000B accepts line voltages of 100 ~ 240V at 50 or 60Hz. Step 1. Connect the power cord to the rear panel socket. POWER 2. Press the POWER key. The display becomes active in ~ 30 seconds.
GETTING STARTED First Time Use Background This section describes how to connect a signal, adjust the scale, and compensate the probe. Before operating the IDS-1000B in a new environment, run these steps to make sure the instrument performs at its full potential. 1.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English VARIABLE Measure Cursor Acquire Autoset Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop HORIZONTAL Single SCALE POSITION Search Zoom Select Default Set/Clear PUSH TO ZERO VERTICAL TRIGGER POSITION POSITION LEVEL POSITION POSITION MATH PUSH TO PUSH TO PUSH TO...
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GETTING STARTED 7. Compensate Turn the adjustment point on the probe to make the square Probe waveform edge flat. Under Over Normal Compensation Compensation 8. Start Continue with the other operations. Operation Measurement: page 38 Configuration: page 85 Save/Recall: page 155 File Utilities: page 185 Apps: page 144 Hardcopy key: page 192...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English How to Use This Manual Background This section describes the conventions used in this manual to operate the IDS-1000B. Throughout the manual any reference to pressing a menu key refers to the keys directly below or beside any menu icons or parameters.
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GETTING STARTED When the user manual says to “select” a value from one of the Selecting a Menu Item, side menu parameters, first press the corresponding menu key Parameter or and use the Variable knob to either scroll through a parameter list Variable or to increase or decrease a variable.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 4. Press the same bottom menu key again to reduce the side menu. Example 2 For some variables, a circular arrow icon indicates that the variable for that menu key can be edited with the Variable knob.
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GETTING STARTED 1. Press the bottom menu key to toggle the parameter. Reduce Side Menu 1. To reduce the side menu, press the corresponding bottom menu that brought up the side menu originally. Source For example: Press the soft-key to reduce the Source menu.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English VARIABLE Measure Cursor Acquire Autoset Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop HORIZONTAL Single SCALE POSITION Search Zoom Select Default 1. Press the relevant function key again to Set/Clear PUSH TO ZERO VERTICAL TRIGGER POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION...
GETTING STARTED Built-in Help The Help key accesses a context sensitive help menu. The help menu contains information on how to use the front panel keys. Help Panel Operation 1. Press the Help key. The display changes to Help mode. Variable 2.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Basic Measurement This section describes the basic operations required in capturing and viewing the input signal. For more detailed operations, see the following chapters. Cursor Measurement → from page 65 Configuration → from page 85 ...
MEASUREMENT De-activate To de-activate a channel, press the channel Channel corresponding key again. If the channel channel menu is not open, press the key twice (the first press shows the Channel menu). Default Default Default Setup To activate the default state, press Autoset Background The Autoset function automatically configures the panel settings...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Before After Undo Autoset 3. To undo Autoset, press from the bottom menu. Fit Screen Mode Change modes 1. Choose between Priority Mode from the bottom menu. Autoset Autoset 2. Press the key again to use Autoset in the new mode.
MEASUREMENT Run/Stop By default, the waveform on the display is constantly updated Background (Run mode). Freezing the waveform by stopping signal acquisition (Stop mode) allows flexible observation and analysis. To enter Stop mode, two methods are available: pressing the Run/Stop key or using the Single Trigger mode. Stop mode icon When in Stop mode, the Stop icon appears at the top of the display.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Waveform The waveform can be moved or scaled in both Run and Stop Operation mode, but in different manners. For details, see page 100 (Horizontal position/scale) and page 109 (Vertical position/scale). Horizontal Position/Scale For more detailed configuration, see page 100.
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MEASUREMENT Position The horizontal position is shown at the bottom of the display grid Indicator to the right of the H icon. SCALE Select To select the timebase, turn the horizontal SCALE Horizontal Scale knob; left (slow) or right (fast). Range 5ns/div ~ 100s/div, 1-2-5 increments The scale is displayed to the left of the H icon at the bottom of the...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The Sample rate changes according to the timebase and record Note length. See page 92. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
MEASUREMENT Vertical Position/Scale For more detailed configuration, see page 109. POSITION Set Vertical To move the waveform up or down, turn the vertical position knob Position for each channel. PUSH TO ZERO POSITION vertical position knob Push the to reset the position to 0.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The vertical scale indicator for each channel on the bottom of the display changes accordingly. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
MEASUREMENT Automatic Measurement The automatic measurement function measures and updates major items for Voltage/Current, Time, and Delay type measurements. Measurement Items V/I Measurements Time Meas. Delay Meas. Pk-Pk Frequency Overview Period RiseTime Amplitude FallTime High +Width -Width Mean Dutycycle Cycle Mean +Pulses Cycle RMS Phase...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Positive peak. Negative peak. Amplitude Difference between the global high value and the global low value, measured over the entire waveform or gated region. (=high − low) High Global high voltage. See page 59 for details.
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MEASUREMENT Area Measures the positive area of the waveform and subtracts it from the negative area. The ground level determines the division between positive and negative areas. Cycle Area The Summation based on all data samples within the first cycle found in the gated region.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English FallTime The time required for the falling edge of the first pulse to fall from the high reference value to the low reference value. +Width Positive pulse width. –Width Negative pulse width. Duty Cycle Ratio of signal pulse compared with whole cycle.
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MEASUREMENT Time between: Source 1 first falling edge and Source 2 first rising edge. Time between: Source 1 first falling edge and Source 2 first falling edge. Time between: Source 1 first rising edge and Source 2 last rising edge. Time between: Source 1 first rising edge and Source 2 last falling edge.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The in-built help system can be used to see detailed automatic Note measurement definitions. Add Measurement Add Measurement function allows you to add up to eight automatic measurement items on the bottom of the screen from any channel source.
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MEASUREMENT 4. All of the chosen automatic measurements will be displayed in a window on the bottom of the screen. The channel number and channel color indicate the measurement source. For the analog inputs: yellow = CH1, blue = CH2, pink = CH3, green = CH4. Choose a The channel source for measurement items can be set either Source...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Remove Measurement Individual measurements can be removed at any time using the Remove Measurement function. Measure Remove Measure 1. Press the key. Measurement 2. Press Remove Measurement from the bottom Item menu. Select Measurement 3. Press...
MEASUREMENT Gated mode Some automatic measurements can be limited to a “gated” area between cursors. Gating is useful for measuring a magnified waveform or when using a fast time base. The gated mode has three possible configurations: Off (Full Record), Screen and Between Cursors.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Display All mode Display All mode shows and updates all items from Voltage and Time type measurements. Measure View Measure 1. Press the key. Measurement Display All 2. Press from the bottom menu. Results 3. Press Source from the side menu and choose a measurement source.
MEASUREMENT Delay Delay type measurements are not available in this mode as only Measurements one channel is used as the source. Use the individual measurement mode (page 54) instead. High Low Function Background The High-Low function is used to select the method for determining the value of the High-Low measurement values.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Measure Set High-Low 1. Press the Measure key. 2. Press High-Low from the bottom menu. 3. Select the type of High-Low settings from the side menu. High-Low Settings: Histogram, Min-Max, Auto Restore Default To return to the default High-Low settings, press...
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MEASUREMENT Mean The mean value is calculated from a number of automatic measurement results. The number of samples used to determine the mean can be user-defined. The minimum value observed from a series of measured results for the selected automatic measurement items.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 4. Set the number of samples to be used in the mean and standard deviation calculations. Samples: 2~1000 Statistics 5. Press and turn Statistics on. 6. The statistics for each automatic measurement will appear at the bottom of the display in a table.
MEASUREMENT Reference Levels Background The reference level settings determine the measurement threshold levels for some measurements like the Rise Time measurement. High Ref: Sets the high reference level. Mid Ref: Sets the middle reference for the first and second waveforms. Low Ref: Sets the low reference level.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Set to Defaults Default Settings 4. Press to set the reference levels back to the default settings. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
MEASUREMENT Cursor Measurement Horizontal or vertical cursors are used to show the position and values of waveform measurements and math operation results. These results cover voltage, time, frequency and other math operations. When the cursors (horizontal, vertical or both) are activated, they will be shown on the main display unless turned off. Use Horizontal Cursors Cursor Cursor...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 4. The cursor position information appears on the top left hand side of the screen Cursor Hor. position, Voltage/Current Cursor Hor. position, Voltage/Current Delta (difference between cursors) dV/dt or dI/dt VARIABLE Variable 5. Use the knob to move the movable cursor(s) left or right.
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MEASUREMENT Example Horizontal cursors FFT cursors can use different units. For FFT details, see page 76. Cursor Hor. position, dB/Voltage Cursor Hor. position, dB/Voltage Delta (difference between cursors) dV/dt or d/dt Example Horizontal cursors XY Mode XY mode cursors measure a number of X by Y measurements. 04/12/2017 Version No.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Cursor Time, rectangular, polar co-ordinates, product, ratio. Cursor Time, rectangular, polar co-ordinates, product, ratio. Delta (difference between cursors) Horizontal Example cursors 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
MEASUREMENT Use Vertical Cursors Cursor Panel Operation/ 1. Press the Cursor key twice. Range 2. Press V Cursor from the bottom menu if it is not already selected. 3. When the V Cursor is selected, repeatedly V Cursor Select pressing the key or the key will toggle which vertical cursor is selected.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English VARIABLE Variable 5. Use the knob to move the cursor(s) up or down. Select Units 6. To change the units of the vertical position, V Unit. press Units Base (source wave units), % (ratio) Base or Ratio 7.
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MEASUREMENT d/dt Example Horizontal Vertical cursors cursors XY Mode XY mode cursors measure a number of X by Y measurements. Cursor Rectangular, polar co-ordinates, product, ratio. Cursor Rectangular, polar co-ordinates, product, ratio. Delta (difference between cursors) 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
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MEASUREMENT Math Operation Basic Math Overview & Operators Background The Math function performs basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) on the input signals or the reference waveforms. The resultant waveform will be shown on the screen in real-time. Addition (+) Adds the amplitude of two signals.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 2. Press the Math key on the lower bezel. Source 1 3. Select from the side menu Range CH1~4, Ref1~4 Operator 4. Press to choose the math operation. Range +, -, ×, ÷ Source 2 5. Select from the side menu.
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MEASUREMENT Example Source 1 Math Source 2 Position and To move the math waveform vertically, press the Position Unit key from the side menu and use the Variable knob to set the position. –12.00 Div ~ +12.00 Div Range Unit/div To change the unit/div settings, press , then Variable...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English MATH Turn Off Math To turn off the Math result from the display, press the Math key again. FFT Overview & Window Functions The FFT Math function performs a Fast Fourier Transform on one Background of the input signals or the reference waveforms. The resultant spectrum will be shown on the screen in real-time.
MEASUREMENT Suitable for..Single-shot phenomenon (this mode is the same as having no window at all) Blackman FFT Frequency resolution Window Amplitude resolution Very good Suitable for..Amplitude measurement on periodic waveforms FFT Operation MATH Math Panel Operation 1. Press the key.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Window 5. Press the key from the side menu and select the window type. Range Hanning, Hamming, Rectangular, and Blackman. 6. The FFT result appears. For FFT, the horizontal scale changes from time to frequency, and the vertical scale from voltage/current to dB/RMS.
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MEASUREMENT Horizontal To move the FFT waveform horizontally, press Horizontal Frequency Position and until the parameter is Scale highlighted and then use the Variable knob. Range 0Hz ~ 2.5MHz To select the horizontal scale of the FFT waveform, Horizontal Hz/div press repeatedly until the parameter is highlighted and then use the Variable...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Advanced Math Overview Background The advanced math function allows complex math expressions to be created based on the input sources, reference waveforms or Measure even the automatic measurements available from the menu (see page 49). An overview of each of the major parameters that can be used in...
MEASUREMENT Figure Adds a value to the expression. Figure Integers, floating point, or floating point with exponent values. Adds automatic measurements to the expression. Not all Measurement automatic measurements are supported. Measurement Pk-Pk, Max, Min, Amp, High, Low, Mean, CycleMean, RMS, CycleRMS, Area, CycleArea, ROVShoot, FOVShoot, Freq, Period, Rise, Fall, PosWidth, NegWidth, Dutycycle, FRR, FRF, FFR, FFF, LRR, LRF, LFR, LFF, Phase...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Clear 11. Press to clear the expression entry area. VARIABLE Variable Select 12. Use the knob and key to create an expression. Variable Use the knob to highlight a source, function, variable, operator, figure or measurement in orange.
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MEASUREMENT Example: Source1 CH1 + CH2 Advanced Math Source2 VAR1 VAR2 Set the VAR1 & 15. Press to set VAR1/VAR2 if they VAR2 were used in the expression created previously. Mantissa 16. Press Left Right Use the arrow keys to select a digit and use the variable knob to set the value of the selected digit.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Position 20. Press and use the Variable knob to set the vertical position of the math waveform on the display. MATH Clear Advanced To clear the advanced math result from the display, Math Math press the key again.
CONFIGURATION ONFIGURATION Acquisition ............... 87 Select Acquisition Mode ............... 87 Show Waveform in XY Mode ............89 Set the Record Length ..............92 Display ................94 Display Waveform as Dots or Vectors ......... 94 Set the Level of Persistence ............95 Set the Intensity Level ..............
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Select Vertical Scale ..............110 Select Coupling Mode ..............110 Input Impedance ................. 111 Invert Waveform Vertically ............111 Limit Bandwidth ................112 Expand by Ground/Center ............112 Select Probe Type ..............114 Select Probe Attenuation Level ..........115 Set the Deskew ................
CONFIGURATION Acquisition The Acquisition process samples the analog input signals and converts them into digital format for internal processing. Select Acquisition Mode Background The acquisition mode determines how the samples are used to reconstruct a waveform. This is the default acquisition mode. Every Sample sample from each acquisition is used.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Mode 2. To set the Acquisition mode, press on the bottom menu. 3. Select an acquisition mode from the side menu. Average 4. If was chosen, set the number of samples to be used for the average function.
CONFIGURATION Show Waveform in XY Mode Background The XY mode maps the input of channel 1 to the input of channel 2. In 4 channel models, the input of channel 3 can be mapped to the input of channel 4. This mode is useful for observing the phase relationship between waveforms.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English XY mode is split into two windows. The top window shows the signals over the full time range. The bottom window shows XY mode. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
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CONFIGURATION To move the X Y waveform position, use the vertical position knob: Channel 1 knob moves the X Y waveform horizontally, Channel 2 knob moves the X Y waveform vertically. Similarly, the X2 and Y2 axis can be positioned using the channel 3 and POSITION POSITION channel 4 vertical position knobs.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Set the Record Length Background The number of samples that can be stored is set by the record length. Record length is important in an oscilloscope as it allows longer waveforms to be recorded. The maximum record length for the IDS-1000B depends on the operating mode.
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CONFIGURATION Record length 1000, 10k, 100k, 1M, 10M points The sampling rate may also be changed when the record length Note is changed. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Display The Display menu defines how the waveforms and parameters appear on the main LCD display. Display Waveform as Dots or Vectors Background When the waveform is displayed on the screen, it can be displayed as dots or vectors.
CONFIGURATION Set the Level of Persistence Background The persistence function allows the IDS-1000B to mimic the trace of a traditional analog oscilloscope. A waveform trace can be configured to “persist” for a designated amount of time. Display Display Panel Operation 1. Press the menu key.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 2. Press Intensity from the bottom menu. Waveform Intensity Waveform 3. To set the waveform intensity, press Intensity edit the intensity. Range 0~100% Example Waveform Intensity 50% Waveform Intensity 100% Graticule Intensity Graticule 4. To set the graticule intensity, press...
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CONFIGURATION Range 2~100% Backlight Auto- 6. To automatically dim the backlight after a set duration, set Backlight Auto-Dim to On and then set the Time parameter to the appropriate time. After a set amount of time with no panel activity, the screen will dim until a panel key is pressed again.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Select Display Graticule Display Panel Operation 1. Press the Display menu key. Graticule 2. Press from the bottom menu. 3. From the side menu choose the graticule display type. Full : Shows the full grid; X and Y axis for each division.
CONFIGURATION Freeze the Waveform (Run/Stop) For more details about Run/Stop mode, see page 43. Run/Stop Run/Stop Run/Stop Run/Stop Panel Operation 1. Press the key. The turns red and waveform acquisition is paused. 2. The waveform and the trigger freezes. The VARIABLE trigger indicator on the top right of the display shows Stop.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Horizontal View This section describes how to set the horizontal scale, position, and waveform display mode. Move Waveform Position Horizontally POSITION Panel Operation The horizontal position knob moves the waveform left/right. PUSH TO ZERO Note: the horizontal position is not applicable in the Roll mode.
CONFIGURATION Run Mode In Run mode, the memory bar keeps its relative position in the memory since the entire memory is continuously captured and updated. Select Horizontal Scale SCALE Select To select the timebase (time/div), turn the horizontal Horizontal Scale Scale knob;...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Stop Mode In Stop mode, the waveform size changes according to the scale. Select Waveform Update Mode Background The display update mode is switched automatically or manually according to the timebase and trigger. Normal Updates the whole displayed waveform at once.
CONFIGURATION Roll mode Menu Menu Select Roll 1. Press the Trigger key. Mode Manually Mode 2. Press from the bottom menu and select Auto (Untriggered Roll) from the side menu. Zoom Waveform Horizontally Background When in Zoom mode, the screen is split into 2 sections. The top of the display shows the full record length, while the bottom of the screen shows the normal view.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Trigger Horizontal position position Zoom window Zoom position Zoom timebase Horizontal Horizontal To scroll the waveform left or right, press Position Variable Position Navigation and use the knob. VARIABLE The horizontal position will be shown on the Horizontal Position icon.
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CONFIGURATION SCALE Horizontal Zoom To increase the zoom range, use the Scale knob. The zoom time base (Z) at the bottom of the screen will change accordingly. POSITION Horizontal Position Move the Zoom Use the knob to pan the zoom Window window horizontally.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Reset the Zoom To reset both the zoom and horizontal position, press Reset Zoom & H POS to 0s. & Horizontal Position Zoom Zoom To go back to the original view, press the Exit again. Play/Pause...
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CONFIGURATION Play/Pause indicator Zoom window Zoom Zoom timebase position SCALE Scale Zoom To increase the zoom range, use the horizontal knob. The zoom time base (Z) at the bottom of the screen will change accordingly. To alter the scrolling speed of the zoom window, Scroll Speed Zoom Position press the...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Scroll Scroll left POSITION right speed speed PUSH TO ZERO Reset the Zoom To reset both the zoom position and horizontal Reset Zoom & H POS to 0s. Position position, press Play/Pause Pause Press the key to pause or resume playing the waveform.
CONFIGURATION Vertical View (Channel) This section describes how to set the vertical scale, position, and coupling mode. Move Waveform Position Vertically POSITION Panel Operation 1. To move the waveform up or down, turn the Vertical Position knob for each channel. PUSH TO ZERO 2.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Select Vertical Scale SCALE Panel Operation To change the vertical scale, turn the Vertical Scale knob; left (down) or right (up). The vertical scale indicator on the bottom left of the display changes accordingly for the specific channel.
CONFIGURATION Ground coupling mode. The display shows only the zero voltage level as a horizontal line. Example Observing the AC portion of the waveform using AC coupling DC coupling AC coupling Input Impedance The input impedance of the IDS-1000B is fixed at 1MΩ. The Background impedance is displayed in the channel menu.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Limit Bandwidth Background Bandwidth limitation puts the input signal into a selected bandwidth filter. This function is useful for cutting out high frequency noise to see a clear waveform shape. The bandwidth filters available are dependent on the bandwidth of the oscilloscope model.
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CONFIGURATION Background When the voltage scale is changed, the Expand function designates whether the signal expands from the center of the screen or from the signal ground level. Expand by center can be used to easily see if a signal has a voltage bias. Expand by ground is the default setting.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Expand by Ground Expand by Ground Expand by Center Expand by Center Select Probe Type Background A signal probe can be set to voltage or current. Channel Panel Operation 1. Press the key. Probe 2. Press from the bottom menu.
CONFIGURATION Select Probe Attenuation Level Background An oscilloscope probe has an attenuation switch to lower the original DUT signal level to the oscilloscope input range, if necessary. The probe attenuation selection adjusts the vertical scale so that the voltage level on the display reflects the real value on a DUT.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 2. Press Probe from the bottom menu. Deskew 3. Press on the side menu and use the Variable knob to set the deskew time. Set to 0s Alternatively, press to reset the deskew time. Range -50ns~50ns, 10ps increments 4.
CONFIGURATION Trigger The trigger configures the conditions for when the IDS-1000B captures a waveform. Trigger Type Overview The edge trigger is the simplest trigger type. An edge trigger Edge triggers when the signal crosses an amplitude threshold with either a positive or negative slope. Rising edge trigger Falling edge trigger The Delay trigger works in tandem with the edge trigger, by...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Edge trigger Delay Source Delay event count (3) First triggering point Delay trigger example (by time) Edge trigger Delay Source Delay time length First triggering point Pulse Width Triggers when the pulse width of the signal is less than, equal, not equal or greater than a specified pulse width.
CONFIGURATION Low threshold Rise and Fall Trigger on rising and or falling edges, below or over a specified (Slope) rate. The threshold can also be specified. Thresholds Rate (time) Triggers when the signal stays high, low or either for a designated Timeout amount of time.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English AC Line AC mains signal. Alternate Alternate between channel sources for the trigger source. EXT Probe Configures the probe connected to the EXT TRIG BNC as a current or voltage probe. Only available on 2 channel models.
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CONFIGURATION Reject DC coupling with low sensitivity to reject noise. noise Slope Trigger on a rising edge. (Edge, Delay, Trigger on a falling edge. Rise & Fall) Either. (either rising or falling edge) (Edge, Delay, Rise & Fall trigger type only) LEVEL Trigger Level Level...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Delay Time Sets the delay time (4ns ~ 10s) between the trigger (Delay) event and the real trigger timing. Event Sets the number of events (1 ~ 65535) passed after the trigger event, until the real trigger timing.
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CONFIGURATION Video) Negative polarity (triggered on the low to high transition) Polarity Positive polarity (positive runt) (Pulse Runt) Negative polarity (negative runt) Either (either negative or positive runt) Trigger On Selects the trigger point in the video signal. (Video) Odd Field NTSC: 1 ~ 263 PAL/SECAM: 1 ~ 313 EDTV: 1~525(480P), 1~625(576P)
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Trigger When Stays High Triggers when the input signal stays high for a (Timeout) designated amount of time. Stays Low Triggers when the input signal stays low for a designated amount of time. Either Triggers when the input signal stays high or low for a designated amount of time.
CONFIGURATION Setup Holdoff Level Background The holdoff function defines the waiting period before the IDS- 1000B starts triggering again after a trigger point. The holdoff function ensures a stable display if there are a number of points in a periodic waveform that can be triggered. Holdoff applies to all the triggering types.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Setup Trigger Mode The trigger mode can be set to Normal or Auto (untriggered roll). Background The triggering mode applies to all the trigger types. See page 102. Menu Panel Operation 1. Press the Trigger menu key.
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CONFIGURATION 4. Press Source to change the trigger source. 5. Use the side menu to select the trigger source type. Range Channel 1 ~ 4 (Alternate On/Off), EXT (Ext Probe: Volt/Current, Attenuation: 1mX~1kX, CH2 models only), AC Line Coupling 6. Press from the bottom bezel menu to select the trigger coupling or frequency filter settings.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Set the trigger level using the side menu. Range 00.0V~ 5 screen divisions Set to TTL 1.4V Set to ECL -1.3V Set to 50% Using Advanced Delay Trigger Panel Operation 1. Set the edge trigger source. This will set the Page 126 initializing trigger for the delay source.
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CONFIGURATION Source 5. To set the delay source, press and select a source from the side menu. Source CH1 ~ CH4, AC Line, EXT* *2 channel models only. Coupling 6. Press from the bottom bezel menu to select the trigger coupling or frequency filter settings.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Using Pulse Width Trigger Menu Menu Panel Operation 1. Press the trigger key. Type 2. Press the key from the lower bezel menu. Pulse Width 3. Select from the side menu. The pulse width trigger indicator appears at the bottom of the display.
CONFIGURATION Then use the side menu to select the pulse width condition and width. Condition > , < , = , ≠ Width 4ns ~ 10s Threshold 8. Press from the lower bezel to edit the pulse width threshold. Use the side menu to set the threshold. Range -XXV~XXV Set to TTL 1.4V...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English From left: source, video standard, field, line, coupling Source 4. Press from the lower bezel. 5. Use the side menu to select the video trigger source. Range Channel 1 ~ 4 Standard 6. Press on the bottom bezel.
CONFIGURATION 7. Press Trigger On to edit the video field and line. Use the side menu to select the field and line. Odd Field NTSC: 1 ~ 263 PAL/SECAM: 1 ~ 313 EDTV: 1~525(480P), 1~625(576P) HDTV: 1~750(720P), 1~563(1080i), 1~1125(1080P) Even NTSC: 1 ~ 262 Field PAL/SECAM: 1 ~ 312...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English → Others Pulse Runt 3. Select from the side menu. The Pulse and Runt indicator appears at the bottom of the display. From left: polarity, source, high/low threshold, threshold level, coupling 4. Press Source from the lower menu.
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CONFIGURATION 8. Use the side menu to set the upper threshold. Range -XXV~XXV 9. Use the side menu to set the lower threshold. Range -XXV~XXV 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Using Rise and Fall Trigger Menu Panel Operation 1. Press the trigger Menu key. Type 2. Press the key from the lower bezel menu. Others Rise and Fall 3. Select from the side menu. The Rise and Fall indicator appears at the bottom of the display.
CONFIGURATION Then use the side menu to select the logic conditions and true or false status. Condition > , < , = , ≠ Width 4ns ~ 10s Threshold 7. Press from the lower bezel to edit the High and Low threshold. Range High: -XXV~XXV Low: -XXV~XXV...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Use the side menu to select a source. Range Channel 1 ~ 4, EXT (Ext Probe: Volt/Current, Attenuation: 1mX~1kX ), AC Line Coupling 5. Press from the bottom bezel menu to select the trigger coupling or frequency filter settings.
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CONFIGURATION Set to ECL -1.3V Set to 50% Timer 9. Press from the lower bezel to set the timer time. Range 4ns~10.0S 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English System Settings and Miscellaneous Settings This section describes how to set the interface, language, time/date, probe compensation signal, erase the internal memory and access useful QR codes. Select Menu Language Description The IDS-1000B has a number of different languages to choose from.
CONFIGURATION View System Information Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the Utility key. System 2. Press from the lower menu. System Info 3. Press from the side menu. A display panel will appear showing: Manufacturer name Model name ...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Erase Memory Background The Erase Memory function will erase all internal waveforms, setup files and labels from internal memory. Erased Items Waveform 1~20, Setting memory 1~20, Reference 1~4, Labels Utility Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the key.
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CONFIGURATION Probe Compensation Frequency Compensation Background The probe compensation output can be output set from 1kHz (default) to 200kHz, in steps of 1kHz. Utility Utility Panel Operation/ 1. Press the key. Parameter Probe Comp. 2. Press on the lower menu. Frequency 3.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Applications ..............145 Overview ..................145 Using Go-NoGo ................146 Remote Disk ................152 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
APPS Applications Overview Background The APP function allows different software applications to be run. The IDS-1000B comes pre-installed with the Go-NoGo app and on 4 channel models the Mount Remote Disk app is also included. For details on how to install or uninstall apps, please see page 222 for details.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Using Go-NoGo Background The Go/No-Go test checks if a waveform fits inside a user- specified maximum and minimum boundary. Boundary templates are automatically created from a source channel. Boundary tolerances and violation conditions can be set.
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APPS Select 4. Select Go/No-Go by pressing the Select key ×2 twice. Set Go-NoGo Select the Go-NoGo conditions (NG When) and actions when a Conditions Go-NoGo condition has been met (Violating). NG When 1. Press from the bottom menu and select the NoGo conditions: Enter: Sets the NoGo condition to when the input signal stays within the limit boundary.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The waveform stops when the conditions are violated. Ignore violations and continue to monitor the signal. Each violation is counted. Go Back 2. Press to return to the previous menu. Compare Source Set Go-NoGo 1. Press...
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APPS Set Boundary 1. To set the Go-NoGo boundary tolerance, press Reference Mode Tolerance Auto Tolerance 2. To set the boundary tolerance as a percentage Auto offset from the source waveform, press VARIABLE Tolerance and use the Variable knob. Offset 0.4% ~ 40% (.4% steps) Maximum and 3.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Enable Start Go-NoGo Press to start the Go-NoGo test. The Enable button will Disable change to Disable. Pressing will stop the Go-NoGo test and toggle the button back to Enable. Enable If the Violating setting was set to Stop, press to restart the test after it has stopped.
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APPS After you exit the Go/NoGo app, the boundary templates that Note were saved to R1 & R2 reference waveforms will still be turned on. See page 182 to turn the reference waveforms off. Using the Go- To output the Go-NoGo results to an external NoGo Output device, the Go-NoGo rear panel terminal (open collector) can be used.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Remote Disk Background The Remote Disk app allows the scope to mount a network share drive. This app is only included on 4 channel models. Basic Features: Save and load files from the network share drive.
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APPS 3. A form will appear (above) prompting you to enter the IP Address, Path Name, User Name and Password. IP Address refers to the IP address of the network share drive. Path Name refers to name of the shared directory of the network drive.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Auto Mount Auto Mount 5. Press to automatically mount the network share drive at startup. Set File Path 6. When accessing the file utilities, the network Page 185 share drive is shown as “Z” drive. Files can be...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English File Format/Utility Image File Format Format *.bmp or *.png Default DSxxxx.bmp/png Filename Contents The display image is 800 by 480 pixels. The background color can be inverted (Ink saver function). Each image file is saved to the current file path as a bitmap or PNG file.
SAVE/RECALL Saves all the activated input channels or onscreen Displayed reference waveforms. Storage Location Wave1 ~ Waveform files stored to the internal memory. Stored Wave20 waveforms can be transferred to Ref. 1 ~ 4 to be viewed on the display. (W1 ~ W20 waveforms cannot be directly recalled on the display).
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Detail CSV will record both the horizontal and vertical sample points of the waveform. All the points are recorded in scientific notation for analog data. Fast CSV will only record the vertical amplitude of the sample points.
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SAVE/RECALL Vertical position Horizontal units Horizontal scale Horizontal position Horizontal mode Sampling period Firmware Time Mode Vertical data Horizontal data Contents: The following information is included in the Fast CSV waveform Fast CSV files, where applicable: ...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English SincET mode Sampling period (sampling mode) Horizontal old scale Horizontal old position Firmware Time Mode Raw vertical waveform data Setup File Format Format DSxxxx.set (proprietary format) The setup file saves or recalls the following settings.
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SAVE/RECALL Channel Scale Expand Channel Position Coupling Probe Impedance Probe attenuation Invert Deskew Bandwidth Cursor Horizontal cursor Vertical cursor H Unit V Unit Measure Source Display...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Trigger Type Slope Source Level Coupling Mode Alternate Trigger When Rejection Timer Noise Rejection Holdoff Utility Language Ink Saver Hardcopy key Assign Save ...
SAVE/RECALL Create/Edit Labels Overview Reference files, Setup files and the analog input channels can have individual file labels set. For the analog channels and reference waveforms, the file label can be displayed next to the channel/reference indicator. The file labels are also used to easily identify reference files, setup files or channels when saving or recalling waveforms and setups.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 2. Press Edit File Label from the bottom menu. 3. Press Label For and select the item that you want to create the label for. Label For CH1~CH4, Ref1~4, Set1~20, Math User Preset 4. To choose a preset label, Press from the side menu and choose a label.
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SAVE/RECALL VARIABLE Enter Character Press to select a number or letter. Back Space Press to delete a character. Press Save Now to save the label and return to the previous menu. To cancel the editing the label and return to the Cancel previous menu, press Display Label...
SAVE/RECALL Note: By default all filenames/directories are named DSxxxx/ALLxxxx where xxxx is a number starting from 0001 and is incremented by one after each save. Save Image Images can be saved either using the Save/Recall key or by using the Hardcopy key.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Ink Saver On Ink Saver Off Save 6. Press from the side menu to save the display as an image file. 7. You will automatically be taken to a file utility where you will be able to edit the name of the file.
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SAVE/RECALL Cancel Note: Pressing will cancel the save operation and return you to the Save/Recall menu. Save Now After has been pressed the file will be saved. The file will not be saved if the power is turned off Note or the USB drive is taken out before the message ends.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Save Waveform Panel Operation 1. To save to an external USB flash drive, Front Panel connect the drive to the front panel USB port. If a USB drive is not connected, files can still be saved to the internal memory.
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SAVE/RECALL 7. If you are saving to a file, a file utility appears where you will be able to edit the name of the file from the default “DSXXX” filename. Variable 8. To edit the filename, use the knob to highlight a character.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The file will not be saved if the power is turned off Note or the USB drive is taken out before the message ends. File Utility To edit the internal memory or the USB flash drive...
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SAVE/RECALL Save 5. Press to confirm saving. When completed, a message appears at the bottom of the display. 6. If you are saving to a file, a file utility appears where you will be able to edit the name of the file from the default “DSxxxx” filename.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English The file will not be saved if the power is turned off Note or the USB drive is taken out before the message ends. File Utility To edit the internal memory or the USB flash drive...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Recall Default Panel Setting Default Panel Operation 1. Press the Default key. 2. The screen will update with the default panel settings. Setting Contents The following is the default (factory) setting contents. Acquire Mode: Sample XY: OFF...
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SAVE/RECALL Display All: Off High-Low: Auto Statistics: Off Mean & Std Dev Samples: 2 High Ref: 90.0% Mid Ref: 50.0% Low Ref: 10.0% Horizontal Scale: 10us/Div Position: 0.000s Math Source1: CH1 Operator: + Source2: CH2 Position: 0.00 Div Unit/Div: 200mV Math Off Source: CH1 Vertical Units: dBV RMS...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Utility Hardcopy: Save Ink Saver: Off Assign Save To: Image File Format: Bmp Probe Comp.: 1kHz Recall Waveform Panel Operation 1. For recalling from an external USB flash drive, Front Panel connect the drive to the front or rear panel USB port.
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SAVE/RECALL *Only files in the current file path will be available, this includes files saved in the ALLxxxx directories. Allxxxx.csv files cannot be recalled to the oscilloscope. Only the “Fast CSV”, “LSF” files can be recalled to the oscilloscope. 6. Press and select the reference waveform to recall to.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Recall Setup Panel Operation 1. (For recalling from an external USB flash drive) Front Panel Connect the drive to the front or rear panel USB port. Save/Recall Save/Recall 2. Press the key. Recall Setup 3. Press from the bottom menu.
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SAVE/RECALL The file will not be recalled if the power is turned Note off or the USB drive is taken out before the message appears. File Utility To edit the internal memory or the USB flash drive contents (create/ delete/ rename files and folders) File Utilities or to set the file path, press .
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Reference Waveforms Recall and Display Reference Waveforms Panel Operation A reference waveform must be stored in advance. See page 170 to store waveforms as reference waveforms. 1. Press the key on the front panel. R1~R4 2. Pressing repeatedly will toggle the corresponding reference waveform OFF/ON.
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SAVE/RECALL Vertical Vertical Press repeatedly from the side menu to Navigation choose to edit the vertical position or Unit/Div. Use the Variable knob to edit the values. Horizontal Horizontal Press repeatedly from the side menu to Navigation choose to edit the Time/Div or the horizontal position.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Save to File Save Reference To save reference waveforms, press . For Waveforms more details on saving waveforms, see page 170. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
FILE UTILITIES ILE UTILITIES The file utilities are used each time files need to be saved to internal or external memory. The file utilities can create directories, delete directories, rename files as well as copy files from internal memory to USB. The File Utilities menu also sets the file path for saving and recalling files from the Save/Recall menu.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English File Navigation The File Utilities menu can be used to choose files or to set the file path for saving/recalling files. File path Drive space File System File cursor File attributes Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the Utility key.
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FILE UTILITIES 3. The file system appears. VARIABLE Variable 4. Use the knob to move the file cursor up and down. Select Use the key to choose a file or directory or to set the file path. Select When a USB flash drive is used, the file path is Note remembered each time the USB flash drive is used.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Create Folder Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the Utility key. File Utilities 2. Press from the bottom menu. Variable Select 3. Use the knob and key to navigate the file system. Create Folder 4. Press to make a new directory at Create Folder the selected location.
FILE UTILITIES 6. Press Save Now to create the folder. Cancel Cancel Press to cancel the operation. Rename File Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the Utility key. File Utilities 2. Press from the bottom menu. 3. Use the Variable knob and select key to choose a file to rename.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English VARIABLE Press Enter Character or the Select key to select a number or letter. Back Space Press to delete a character. Save Now 6. Press to rename the folder or file. Delete File or Folder Utility Utility Panel Operation 1.
FILE UTILITIES 5. Press Delete again to confirm the deletion. Copy File to USB Panel Operation 1. Connect a USB drive to the front panel USB Front Panel port. Utility Utility 2. Press the key. 3. Press File Utilities from the bottom menu. Variable Select 4.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English ARDCOPY KEY The Hardcopy key is used as quick-save or quick-print key. The Hardcopy key can be assigned either to printout screenshots or to save files. When assigned to “Print” the screen image can be printed to a PictBridge compatible printer using the USB device port.
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HARDCOPY KEY 3. Press from the bottom menu. 4. Press USB Device Port from the side menu and Printer select Print Output Ensure the USB port has been configured for the printer and the printer is connected to the scope before trying to print, see page 192. Utility Utility Panel Operation 1.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Ink Saver On Ink Saver Off Save - Hardcopy Key When the Hardcopy key is assigned to “Save”, pressing the Background Hardcopy key can be used to save a screen shot, a waveform, or the current setup, depending on the configuration.
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HARDCOPY KEY File Type: Image, Waveform, Setup, All Hardcopy 6. Press the key to save the file*. A message will appear when the save is successful. Image File 1. For image files the file format can be selected with File Format Format key.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English EMOTE CONTROL CONFIG This chapter describes basic configuration for remote control. For a command list, refer to the programming manual downloadable from RS PRO website, www.rs-components.com Interface Configuration ........... 197 Configure USB Interface ............197 USB Functionality Check ............198 Configure the Ethernet Interface ..........
REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG Interface Configuration Configure USB Interface PC side Type A, host Configuration connector IDS-1000B side Type B, device connector Speed 1.1/2.0 USB Class CDC (communications device class) Utility Panel Operation 1. Press the Utility key. 2. Press from the bottom menu. USB Device Port 3.
5. When the PC asks for the USB driver, select the USB driver included on the accompanying User Manual CD or download the driver from the RS PRO website, www.rs- components.com, in the IDS-1000B Download section. The driver automatically sets the IDS-1000B as a serial COM port (Shown as VPO in the PORTS node of the Windows Device Manager).
Check *idn? This should return the Manufacturer, Model number, Serial number, and Firmware version in the following format. RS PRO, IDS-1072B,PXXXXXX,V1.00 For further details about remote control and remote commands, Note please see the IDS-1000B programming manual, available on the RS PRO website.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Panel Operation 1. Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the rear panel. Utility Utility 2. Press the key. 3. Press from the bottom menu. Ethernet 4. Press from the side menu. DHCP/BOOTP 5. Set from the side menu.
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REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG Down 6. Use the arrows on the side menu to navigate to each Ethernet configuration item. Items MAC Address, Instrument Name, User Password, Instrument IP Address, Domain Name, DNS IP Address, Gateway IP Address, Subnet Mask VARIABLE Variable 7.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Press Backspace to delete a character. Save Now Press to save the configuration. Complete will be displayed when successful. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG Configure Socket Server The IDS-1000B supports socket server functionality for direct two-way communication with a client PC or device over LAN. By default, the Socket Server is off. Configure 1. Configure the IP address for the IDS-1000B. Page 199 Socket Server Utility...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 8. Press Server and turn the socket server On. Socket Server Functionality Check NI Measurement To test the socket server functionality, National Instruments and Automation Measurement and Automation Explorer can be used. This Explorer program is available on the NI website, www.ni.com.
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REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG 4. From the Configuration panel access; My System>Devices and Interfaces>Network Devices 5. Right click Network Devices and select Create New Visa TCP/IP Resource… 6. Select Manual Entry of Raw Socket from the popup window. Next 7. Click 04/12/2017 Version No.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 8. Enter the IDS-1000B’s IP address and socket port number. 9. Click Validate. 10. A popup will appear to tell you if a VISA socket session was successfully created. Next 11. Click 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
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REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG 12. Choose an alias for the socket connection if you like. Finish 13. Click to finish the configuration. 14. The IDS-1000B will now appear under Network Devices in the Configuration Panel. Open Visa Test Panel Functionality 15. Click the to send a remote command to Check the IDS-1000B.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 16. Click on the Configuration icon. I/O Settings 17. Select the tab. Enable Termination Character 18. Mark the checkbox. Make sure the termination character is a line feed (/n, value: xA). 19. Click Apply Changes. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
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22. Click on 23. The manufacturer, model number, serial number and firmware version will be displayed in the buffer. For example: RS PRO, IDS-1102B,PXXXXXX,V1.00 For further details about remote control and remote commands, Note please see the IDS-1000B programming manual.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English AINTENANCE Two types of maintenance operations are available: calibrate vertical accuracy, and compensate the probe. Run these operations when using the IDS-1000B in a new environment. How to use SPC function ............211 Vertical Accuracy Calibration ............. 212 Probe Compensation..............
MAINTENANCE How to use SPC function Background Signal Path Compensation (SPC) is used to compensate the internal signal path due to ambient temperature. SPC is able to optimize the accuracy of the oscilloscope with respect to the ambient temperature. Utility Utility Panel Operation 1.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English 5. The SPC Calibration will proceed one channel at a time, from channel 1 to channel 4. It will take approximately 10 minutes in total. Abort 6. Press Abort to abort the calibration. Vertical Accuracy Calibration...
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MAINTENANCE Connect the calibration signal from the rear panel (CAL port) to the Channel 1 input with a BNC cable. Vertical Press again after connecting CAL to the channel 1 input. The calibration for Channel 1 starts and ends automatically, in less than 5 minutes.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Probe Compensation Panel Operation 1. Connect the probe between the Channel 1 input and the probe compensation output (default set as 2Vp-p, 1kHz square wave) on the front panel. Set the probe attenuation to x10. 2. Alternatively, the probe compensation frequency can be changed.
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MAINTENANCE Display Display 7. Press the key, then set the display type Vector 8. Turn the adjustment point on the probe to make the waveform as square as possible. Under Over Normal Compensation Compensation 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English • I connected the signal but it does not appear on the display. • I want to remove the (Measurement result / FFT result / Help contents) from the display. • The waveform does not update (frozen).
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I want to remove the (Measurement result / FFT result / Help contents) from the display. To clear automatic measurement results, press the Measure key, select Remove Measurement and choose Remove All. See page 56. To clear individual measurements from the screen, press the Measure key, select Display All and choose Off.
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Make sure the device is powered On for at least 30 minutes, within +20°C~+30°C. This is necessary to stabilize the unit to match the specification. For more information, contact your local dealer or RS PRO at www.rs-components.com 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Updating the Firmware Background New firmware can be downloaded from the RS PRO website in the DSO products section. Place a copy of the firmware onto the root directory of a USB memory stick. Panel Operation 1. Put the USB drive that contains the firmware Front panel into the front panel USB port.
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APPENDIX 6. A message will appear asking you to confirm this process. Select Select Press the key again to confirm the installation of the firmware. Alternatively, press any other key to cancel the installation. 7. Wait for the installation process to complete. When the installation has completed you will be prompted to restart the oscilloscope.
The IDS-1000B has optional software apps that can be downloaded free of charge. To download the latest apps, see the RS PRO website, www.rs- components.com or contact your nearest RS PRO distributor. 1. Download the app and copy it to the root directory of a USB Steps flash drive.
APPENDIX VARIABLE 4. Navigate to the desired file in the USB file path. When the desired activation key file has been Select found, press the key to start the installation. Select 5. The installation will complete in a few seconds. When finished a pop-up message will appear asking you to restart the IDS- 1000B.
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English VARIABLE 2. Highlight the app that you want to uninstall with Variable knob. Uninstall 3. Press twice from the side menu to uninstall the selected app. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
APPENDIX IDS-1000B Specifications The specifications apply when the IDS-1000B is powered on for at least 30 minutes under +20°C~+30°C. Model-specific IDS-1054B Channels Bandwidth DC ~ 50MHz (–3dB) Rise Time Bandwidth Limit 20MHz IDS-1072B Channels 2 + Ext Bandwidth DC ~ 70MHz (–3dB) Rise Time Bandwidth Limit 20MHz...
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Common Vertical Resolution 8 bit: 1mV~10V/div Sensitivity Input Coupling AC, DC, GND Input Impedance 1MΩ// 16pF approx. DC Gain 1mV: ±4% full scale Accuracy >2mV: ±3% full scale Polarity Normal & Invert Maximum Input 300Vrms, CAT I...
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APPENDIX Sensitivity 1div External Range ±15V Trigger Sensitivity DC ~ 100MHz Approx. 100mV Input Impedance 1MΩ±3%~16pF Horizontal Timebase Range 5ns/div ~ 100s/div (1-2-5 increments) ROLL: 100ms/div ~ 100s/div Pre-trigger 10 div maximum Post-trigger 2,000,000 div maximum ±50 ppm over any ≥ 1 ms time interval Timebase Accuracy Real Time...
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APPENDIX Ethernet Port RJ-45 connector, 10/100Mbps with HP Auto-MDIX (Only (LAN) for the IDS-1054B, IDS-1074B, IDS-1104B.) Go-NoGo BNC 5V Max/10mA TTL open collector output Kensington Style Rear-panel security slot connects to standard Kensington- Lock style lock Miscellaneous Multi-language Available menu Temperature: 0°C to 50°C.
IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Probe Specifications GTP-101A-2 Position x10 Attenuation Ratio 10:1 Bandwidth DC to 100MHz 10MΩ when used with oscilloscopes with 1MΩ Input Resistance input Input Capacitance Approx. 17.pF Compensation Range 10pF to 35pF Max. Input Voltage 500V CAT I, 300V CAT II (DC + ACpk) derating with frequency.
APPENDIX IDS-1000B Dimensions VARIABLE Measure Cursor Acquire Autoset Display Help Save/Recall Utility Run/Stop HORIZONTAL SCALE Single POSITION Select Search Zoom Default Set/Clear PUSH TO ZERO VERTICAL TRIGGER POSITION POSITION POSITION POSITION LEVEL MATH PUSH TO PUSH TO PUSH TO PUSH TO PUSH TO ZERO ZERO...
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Declaration of Conformity We declare that the below mentioned product Type of Product: Digital Storage Oscilloscope Model Number: IDS-1054B, IDS-1072B, IDS-1074B, IDS-1102B, IDS-1104B are herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Law of Member States relating to the EMC: 2014/30/EU, LVD: 2014/35/EU, WEEE: 2012/19/EU and RoHS: 2011/65/EU.
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INDEX Horizontal NTSC ..........122 basic operation ........44 Overshoot measurements ....51 position ..........100 PAL ............. 122 scale............101 Peak measurements ......50 specification .......... 227 Peak to peak measurement ....49 Image file format ......... 156 Persistence ........... 95 Impedance ..........
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IDS-1000B Series Instruction Manual/English Reduce lower menu ......35 Socket server interface ..........203 Reduce side menu ........ 35 Software installation ......222 Remote control ........196 Software uninstallation ......223 interface configuration ......197 Remote disk ........152 SPC ............ 211 Rise and fall trigger ......
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INDEX how to recall ........... 178 Vectors ..........94 how to save ..........170 Vertical ..........109 invert waveform ........111 accuracy calibration ....... 212 play/pause key ........106 basic operation ........47 roll mode ..........102 position ..........109 zoom mode ..........
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Some states or countries laws vary, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. For full terms and conditions, refer to the RS PRO website. 04/12/2017 Version No. 003...
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INDEX Africa RS Components SA P.O. Box 12182, Vorna Valley,1686 20 Indianapolis Street, Kyalami Business Park, Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa Asia RS Components Ltd. Suite 1601, Level 16, Tower 1, Kowloon Commerce Centre, 51 Kwai Cheong Road, Kwai Chung, Hong Kong China RS Components Ltd.
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