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  • Page 1 SDS5000X Series Digital Storage Oscilloscope Quick Start EN01D...
  • Page 3 SIGLENT products are protected by patent law in and outside of P.R.C. SIGLENT reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications or pricing policies at company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously corresponding material.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Choosing the Language ............21 Overview ............... 1 Front Panel ................22 About the SDS5000X series ............ 1 Basic Operations ............23 SPO Technology ..............1 Turn On / Disable a Channel ..........23 Specifications ................. 2 Vertical System ..............24 Packing List ................

  • Page 5: Overview

    About the SDS5000X series SIGLENT’s SDS5000X series Digital Storage Oscilloscopes are available in bandwidths of 1 GHz, 500 MHz and 350 MHz. All models include a maximum sample rate of 5 GSa/s, maximum record length of 250 Mpts, and display up to 4 analog channels + 16 digital channels mixed signal analysis ability.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    3.3 ns (min) Date rate 300 Mbps (max) Packing List Please check the accessories according to the packing list. If the accessories are incomplete or damaged, please contact your SIGLENT sales representative. 1 oscilloscope 4 passive probes 1 AC power cord rated for the local region 1 quick start guide 1 certificate of calibration...

  • Page 7: General Safety Summary

    General Safety Summary Carefully read the following safety precautions to avoid any personal injury or damage to the instrument and any products connected to it. To avoid potential hazards, please use the instrument as specified. Use Proper Power Cord Only the power cord designed for the instrument and authorized by local government regulations should be used. Ground the Instrument The instrument is grounded through the protective earth conductor of the power cord.
  • Page 8 Electrostatic Prevention Operate in an electrostatic-protected area environment to avoid damages induced by static discharge. Always ground both the internal and external conductors of the cable to release a static charge before connecting. Maintain Adequate Ventilation Inadequate ventilation may cause an increase of temperature, which may eventually damage the instrument. Maintain suitable ventilation and inspect the fan and intake regularly.

  • Page 9: Safety Terms And Symbols

    Safety Terms and Symbols Terms used in this product. These terms may appear in the product: DANGER Indicates direct injury or hazards that may happen. WARNING Indicates potential injury or hazards that may happen. CAUTION Indicates potential damage to the instrument or other property that may happen. Symbols used in this product.

  • Page 10: Allgemeine Sicherheitsübersicht

    Allgemeine Sicherheitsübersicht Lesen Sie die folgenden Sicherheitshinweise sorgfältig durch, um Verletzungen oder Schäden am Gerät und an den daran angeschlossenen Produkten zu vermeiden. Um mögliche Gefahren zu vermeiden, verwenden Sie das Gerät bitte wie angegeben. Verwenden Sie ein geeignetes Netzkabel Verwenden Sie nur das für das Gerät vorgesehene und im jeweiligen Land zugelassene Netzkabel.
  • Page 11 Wenn Sie vermuten, dass das Gerät beschädigt ist, lassen Sie es vor dem weiteren Betrieb von qualifiziertem Servicepersonal überprüfen. Jegliche Wartung, Einstellung oder Austausch, insbesondere von Schaltkreisen oder Zubehör, muss von SIGLENT autorisiertem Personal durchgeführt werden. Nicht in feuchter Umgebung betreiben Um einen Kurzschluss im Geräteinneren oder einen elektrischen Schlag zu vermeiden, betreiben Sie das Gerät nicht in feuchter Umgebung.
  • Page 12 Halten Sie die Produktoberflächen sauber und trocken Um den Einfluss von Staub und/oder Feuchtigkeit in der Luft zu vermeiden, halten Sie die Oberfläche des Geräts bitte sauber und trocken. Sicherheit bei der Handhabung Bitte behandeln Sie das Gerät während des Transports vorsichtig, um Schäden an Tasten, Drehknopfschnittstellen und anderen Teilen auf den Bedienfeldern zu vermeiden.

  • Page 13: Sicherheitsbegriffe Und Symbole

    Sicherheitsbegriffe und symbole Begriffe in diesem Handbuch. Diese Begriffe können in diesem Handbuch vorkommen: WARNUNG Warnhinweise weisen auf Bedingungen oder Praktiken hin, die zu Verletzungen oder zum Verlust des Lebens führen können. VORSICHT Vorsichtshinweise weisen auf Bedingungen oder Praktiken hin, die zu Schäden an diesem Produkt oder anderen Gegenständen führen können.

  • Page 14: General Care And Cleaning

    General Care and Cleaning Care Do not store or leave the instrument in direct sunshine for extended periods of time. To avoid damages to the instrument or probes, please do not expose them to fog, liquid, or solvents. Cleaning Please perform the following steps to clean the instrument and probes regularly in accordance with its operating conditions. 1.

  • Page 15: Quick Start

    Quick Start Front of Oscilloscope A. Touch Screen Display The display and major functions area. See “Touch Screen Display” chapter for more details. B. Front Panel Includes knobs and buttons. See “Front Panel” chapter for more details. C. Probe Compensation / Ground Terminal Supplies a 1 kHz square wave for compensating the probes.

  • Page 16: Back Of Oscilloscope

    Back of Oscilloscope A. Auxiliary Output Outputs the trigger indicator. When Pass / Fail is enabled, outputs the pass / fail signal. B. External Trigger Input C. 10 MHz IN/OUT Receives or outputs 10 MHz reference clock for synchronization between the oscilloscope and other instruments. D.

  • Page 17: Connecting To External Devices/Systems

    Connecting to External Devices/Systems Power Supply The standard power supply for the instrument is 100~240 V, 50/60 Hz or 100~120 V, 400 Hz. Please use the power cord provided with the instrument to connect it to AC power. Press the power switch to power on the oscilloscope after the AC power supply is connected. Pressing the power switch for approximately 2 seconds will force the oscilloscope into the Standby mode.
  • Page 18 Probes The SDS5000X series supports passive probes and active probes. The 500 MHz passive probe SP3050A is a standard accessory (1 probe / channel). The 1 GHz active probe SAP1000 is an optional accessory. Please go to www.siglent.com for more details on SIGLENT’s probes.
  • Page 19 To connect the logic probe: Insert the probe, with the correct side facing up, until you hear a “click”. To remove the logic probe: Depress the buttons on each side of the probe, then pull out it. 15 -- SDS5000X Quick Start...

  • Page 20: User Interface

    User Interface Touch Screen Display The entire SDS5000X display is a capacitive touch screen. Use your fingers to touch, drag, pinch, spread, or draw a selection box. Many controls that display information also work as “buttons” to access other functions. If you using any mouse, you can click anywhere – that you can touch - to activate a control;...

  • Page 21: Channel Descriptor Box

    Channel descriptor box A. Channel index B. Coupling and input impedance C. Vertical scale D. Vertical offset E. Bandwidth information F. Probe attenuation factor Timebase and Trigger Descriptor Boxes A. Trigger delay B. Horizontal scale (timebase) C. # Samples D. Sample rate A.

  • Page 22: To Set Parameters

    To Set Parameters The SDS5000X provides several different ways to set parameters: Switch – sets parameters with two states, such as to enable or disable a function. Touch the switch region to change from one state to the other. List – sets parameters with more than two options, such as coupling mode of channels.
  • Page 23 Virtual Keypad – Sets parameters with numerical value. Touch the parameter region, and the parameter can be adjusted by the universal knob on the front panel; touch the region again, then the virtual keypad appears; To use the operation of setting “Deskew” of channel as an example: If the expected value is 65 ns, input “65”...

  • Page 24: Touch Gestures

    Touch Gestures Waveforms, cursors and trigger level can be adjusted by touch gestures in the grid area. Drag the waveform left and right to move it on the horizontal Pinch and spread the waveform horizontally to re-scale axis the timebase SDS5000X Quick Start -- 20...

  • Page 25: Choosing The Language

    Drag the waveform up and down to move it on the vertical Pinch and spread the waveform vertically to re-scale the axis vertical gain Touch and drag the cursor to move it Touch and drag the cursor information region to move the pair of cursors simultaneously.

  • Page 26: Front Panel

    Front Panel Most of the front panel controls duplicate functionality available through the touch screen display. They are covered in more detail in the Basics section and in the User Manual. Shortcut buttons give quick access to commonly used functions, such as: automatically sets the waveform to adapt the display according its frequency and amplitude.

  • Page 27: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Turn On / Disable a Channel From the Front Panel Push the channel button (1-4) to turn on the corresponding channel. Its channel descriptor box and dialog box will appear on the display. Push the same button again to disable the channel. From the Touch Screen Touch the + button and then select the expected channel to turn it on, and its channel descriptor box and dialog box will appear on the display.

  • Page 28: Vertical System

    Vertical System A. When the channel is disabled, push the button to turn it on. When the channel is turned on but not activated, push the button to activate it. When the channel is turned on and activated, push the button to disable it. B.
  • Page 29 Touch the channel descriptor box, a quick dialog will pop up. Vertical scale and offset can also be set from this dialog box. A. Touch the region to set the vertical scale with the universal knob or virtual keypad B. ▲ to increase the vertical scale and ▼ to decrease C.
  • Page 30 A. Turn channel on/off B. Coupling (DC, AC or GND) C. Bandwidth limit (Full, 20 MHz or 200 MHz) D. Probe attenuation (1X, 10X, 100X or custom) E. Set the label text. Click to recall the label setting. Users can customize the text and display of the label F.

  • Page 31: Horizontal And Acquisition System

    Horizontal and Acquisition System Horizontal controls adjust traces along the X axis. The horizontal setting applies to all channels. A. Rotate to adjust horizontal scale (time/div); push to enable Zoom; push again to exit Zoom mode. B. Rotate to adjust trigger delay; push to set trigger delay to zero. C.
  • Page 32 Touch the timebase descriptor box to display a quick dialog box. Timebase and Trigger Delay can also be set in this dialog box. A. Touch the region to set timebase with universal knob or virtual keypad B. ▲ to increase vertical scale and ▼ to decrease C.
  • Page 33 Touching in the timebase quick dialog or pushing button on the front panel recalls the Acquire dialog box: A. Select the interpolation mode B. Select the Acq mode C. Select the acquisition mode (Normal / Peak / Average / Hi-Res) D.

  • Page 34: Zoom

    Zoom When the Zoom mode is enabled, press down the horizontal knob to switch between the main window and zoom window. Currently activated window is high-lighted by dash line. In Zoom mode the grid area is divided into two areas. The main window appears on the top and the zoom window on the bottom.

  • Page 35: Trigger

    Trigger A. Opens trigger setup dialog box B. Single mode – triggers once when all conditions are met C. Normal mode – triggers repeatedly when all conditions are met D. Auto mode – triggers after preset period if no valid trigger occurs E.
  • Page 36 A. Select trigger type B. Set the trigger source C. Select the trigger slope (When the trigger type is "Edge", "Slope" and other specific types) D. Set holdoff (None/Time/Events) E. Set trigger coupling mode (DC/AC/LF Reject/HF Reject) F. Enable/disable Noise Rejection. When noise reject is on, the trigger hysteresis is increased, so the noise immunity of the trigger circuit is better.
  • Page 37 Indicators Relative to Trigger Trigger level indicator Trigger delay indicator Trigger delay indicator (outside the screen) 33 -- SDS5000X Quick Start...

  • Page 38: Math

    Math Math creates a new trace that displays the result of applying a mathematical function (e.g. Sum, Product, FFT) to one or more source traces A. Touch the + > Math or push the button on the front panel to create math trace and open math setup dialog box B.

  • Page 39: Cursors

    Cursors Cursors set measurement points on the Vertical or Horizontal The display mode of cursors: axis of a trace (or both). For more information, please refer to the User Manual. A. Push the button to open the cursors setup dialog box B.

  • Page 40: Measure & Statistics

    Measure & Statistics A. Touch Measure > Menu , or push the button on the front panel to open measure setup dialog box B. Measurement parameters and statistics display area. If select the mode as “Simple”, the "Simple" parameter area is displayed. Touch the button on the front panel to reset the statistics C.

  • Page 41: Reference Waveforms

    Reference Waveforms Reference waveforms (REFA, REFB, REFC and REFD) are analog or math traces stored in the non-volatile memory. They can be recalled to the display for comparison with other traces. A. Original trace of analog channel B. Reference trace C.

  • Page 42: Save/Recall

    Save/Recall The SDS5000X supports saving and recalling multiple formats of files, including setup, picture, waveform data and reference waveform. Press the button on the front panel, or touch Utility > Save/Recall to open the Save/Recall setup dialog box. A. Choose Save or Recall operation B.
  • Page 43 File Manager Quickly Capture the Screen Press the button on the front panel to save the screen to specified path as a .bmp\.jpg\.png picture. 39 -- SDS5000X Quick Start...

  • Page 44: Calibration

    Calibration The oscilloscope is calibrated at the factory prior to being shipped. The calibration is run at 23 °C (± 2 °C) and is valid for temperatures 23 ± 5 °C. Within this temperature range, the oscilloscope will meet all specifications once warmed up. Warm up the oscilloscope for at least 20 minutes prior to each use or calibration in order for it to reach a stable operating temperature.
  • Page 45 Installing a Software Option Follow the steps below to install a software option after purchasing it and obtaining the Option Key: 1. Utility > Menu > Software Options or > Software Options 2. Select the correct Option Type 3. Input the option key in the text box 4.

  • Page 46: Contact Us

    Contact Us Headquarters: SIGLENT Technologies Co., Ltd Add: Bldg No.4 & No.5, Antongda Industrial Zone, 3rd Liuxian Road, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, 518101, China Tel: + 86 755 3688 7876 Fax: + 86 755 3359 1582 Email: sales@siglent.com Website: int.siglent.com North America:...
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