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U.S. Government will receive no greater than Restricted Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-19(c)(1-2) (June 1987). U.S. Govern- ment users will receive no greater than Lim- ited Rights as defined in FAR 52.227-14 Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes—At a Glance The Keysight 1000A Series oscilloscopes are low-cost portable digital storage oscilloscopes (DSOs) that deliver these powerful features: • Two and four-channel, 60 MHz, 100 MHz, and 200 MHz bandwidth models. • Bright 5.7 inch QVGA (320 x 240) TFT color LCD display and small footprint (to save bench space).
In This Book This guide contains service information for the Keysight 1000A Series oscilloscopes. Service Describes oscilloscope maintanance, performance testing, and what to do if your oscilloscope requires service. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Contents Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes—At a Glance In This Book Figures Tables Service Cleaning the Oscilloscope Testing Performance Before Testing Performance To test DC gain accuracy To test analog bandwidth, maximum frequency To test time scale accuracy To test trigger sensitivity...
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Figure 6. Channel 1 Horizontal Scale Setting Figure 7. Averages Menu Item Figure 8. Signal Generator Waveform Figure 9. Connecting Equipment for Time Scale Accuracy Test Figure 10. Connecting Equipment for Trigger Sensitivity Test Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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Tables Table 1. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscope Models Table 2. Equipment Required to Perform All Tests Table 3. DC Gain Accuracy Specification Table 4. Equipment Required for DC Gain Accuracy Test Table 5. Analog Bandwidth Specification Table 6. Equipment Required for Analog Bandwidth Test Table 7.
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Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide 1 Service Cleaning the Oscilloscope Testing Performance Performance Test Record Returning the Oscilloscope to Keysight for Service Contacting Keysight This chapter describes oscilloscope maintanance, performance testing, and what to do if your oscilloscope requires service.
Do not use too much liquid in cleaning the oscilloscope. Water can enter the CAUTION oscilloscope’s front panel, damaging sensitive electronic components. 3 Make sure that the instrument is completely dry before reconnecting it to a power source. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Contact Keysight Technologies (see page 40) for more information about the Keysight products in these lists. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Type-N (m) to SMA (f) Keysight 1250-1250 Adapter SMA to BNC Adapter Analog Bandwidth SMA (m) to BNC (m) Keysight 1250-0831 Type-N to BNC Adapter Trigger Sensitivity Type-N (m) to BNC (f) Keysight 1250-0780 Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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30 minutes prior to the start of any performance test. Calibration 1 Push the [Utility] key on the front panel. 2 In the Utility menu, press Sel f-Cal. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
2 Press the [Defaul t Setup] front panel key. 3 Press the [Acquire] front panel key. 4 In the Acquire menu, press the Acquisition softkey until “Average” appears. 5 Press the Averages softkey and turn the entry knob until “256” appears. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
6 Set the channel 1 probe attenuation to 1X. 7 Set the channel 1 vertical sensitivity value to 2 mV/div. 8 Set the power supply to +6 mV. 9 Connect the equipment as shown in Figure Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Figure 2 Connecting Equipment for DC Gain Accuracy Test 10 Press [Measure]. 11 Press the Vol tage softkey. 12 Turn the entry knob to select the Vavg measurement as shown below. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
14 Repeat through for channel 2 on two-channel oscilloscope step 15 step 23 models or for channels 2, 3, and 4 on four-channel models. 15 Set the power supply voltage to +6 mV. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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Calculate the DC Gain using the following expression and record this value in the DC Gain Test section of the Performance Test Record: ‚Äì V ∆V scope+ scope- -------------- - = ------------------------------------------------ - DCGain = ‚Äì V ∆V DMM+ DMM- Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Service To test analog bandwidth, maximum frequency Ensure that the input voltage to the oscilloscope never exceeds 300 Vrms. CAUTION This procedure is the only acceptable method for testing the bandwidth of a 1000A Series NOTE oscilloscope. Table 5 Analog Bandwidth Specification...
50Ω BNC (f) to BNC (m) feed through Keysight 0960-0301 Through Adapter terminator Type-N to SMA Type-N (m) to SMA (f) Keysight 1250-1250 Adapter SMA to BNC Adapter SMA (m) to BNC (m) Keysight 1250-0831 Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
4 Press the [Defaul t Setup] front panel key. 5 Press the [Auto-Scale] front panel key. 6 Set the channel 1 probe attenuation to 1X. 7 Set the channel 1 vertical scale to 200 mV/div. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Service Figure 5 Channel 1 Vertical Scale Setting 8 Set the horizontal scale to 500 ns/div. Figure 6 Channel 1 Horizontal Scale Setting Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Vpp menu item. 15 Set the signal generator to a 1 MHz sine wave with a peak-to-peak amplitude of about 6 divisions as it appears on the oscilloscope screen. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
17 Using the power meter reading, convert this measurement to Volts RMS using the expression and record it in the on page 35: “Performance Test Record" 50Ω × 1MHz meas For example, if Pmeas = 3.65 mW: 3.65 mW 50Ω 427 mV × 1MHz Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
22 Using the power meter reading, convert this measurement to Volts RMS using the expression and record it in the “Performance Test Record" on page 35: 50Ω × meas For example, if Pmeas = 3.65 mW: 3.65 mW 50Ω 427 mV × Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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35. To pass this test, this value must be greater than -3.0 dB. Record" 24 For the remaining channels, move the power splitter to the channel and repeat steps 4 through 23. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
+ 5 ppm * (years since manufacture) You can get the “years since manufacture” from the serial number, which is in this format: CN XX XX XXXX Week in Year Year Code (year - 1960) Country Code Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
2 Connect the output of the signal generator to oscilloscope channel 1 using the BNC cable. Oscilloscope Signal Generator 50W feed through BNC cable Type-N (m) to BNC (f) adapter Figure 9 Connecting Equipment for Time Scale Accuracy Test Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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The number of nanoseconds is equivalent to the time scale error in ppm. f Record the result and compare it to the limits in the “Performance Test Record" on page 35. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Set the input channel’s vertical scale to 5 mV/div. g Decrease the amplitude from the signal generator to the specified vertical division (1.5 div at maximum bandwith or 1 div at 10 MHz). Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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If adjusting the trigger level makes the trigger stable, the test still passes. h Record the result as Pass or Fail in the “Performance Test Record" page 35. Repeat these steps for the remaining oscilloscope channels. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
±600 mV +0.97 to +1.03 500 mV/div ±1.5 V +0.97 to +1.03 1 V/div ±3.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 2 V/div ±6.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 5 V/div ±15.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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±600 mV +0.97 to +1.03 500 mV/div ±1.5 V +0.97 to +1.03 1 V/div ±3.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 2 V/div ±6.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 5 V/div ±15.0 V +0.97 to +1.03 Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Service Returning the Oscilloscope to Keysight for Service Before shipping the oscilloscope to Keysight Technologies, contact your nearest Keysight Technologies oscilloscope Support Center (or Keysight Technologies Service Center if outside the United States) for additional details. 1 Write the following information on a tag and attach it to the oscilloscope.
Service Contacting Keysight Information on contacting Keysight Technologies can be found at www.keysight.com/find/contactus. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide A Safety Notices Warnings Safety Symbols This apparatus has been designed and tested in accordance with IEC Publication 1010, Safety Requirements for Measuring Apparatus, and has been supplied in a safe condition. This is a Safety Class I instrument (provided with terminal for protective earthing).
Hazardous voltage symbol. Earth terminal symbol: Used to indicate a circuit common connected to grounded chassis. Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
USB ports, input voltage, 16, internal storage, voltage measurements, LCD display, Keysight 1000A Series Oscilloscopes Service Guide www.valuetronics.com...
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