pico Technology TA042 User Manual

pico Technology TA042 User Manual

Differential probes

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TA041
25 MHz ±700 V x10/x100
25 MHz ±700 V x10/x100
TA042
100 MHz ±1400 V x100/x1000
100 MHz ±1400 V x100/x1000
TA043
100 MHz ±700 V x10/x100
100 MHz ±700 V x10/x100
TA044
70 MHz ±7000 V x100/x1000
70 MHz ±7000 V x100/x1000
TA057
25 MHz ±1400 V x20/x200
25 MHz ±1400 V x20/x200
Differential probes
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Description of Differential Probes
CAT III Differential Probes
Details on TA041, TA042, TA043, TA057 probes for high-voltage measurements.
TA044 High-Voltage Probe
Details on the TA044 probe for high common-mode voltage measurements up to 7000V.
Safety Precautions
Safety Symbols
Explanation of safety and electrical symbols used in the guide and on the product.
Maximum Input Ranges and Voltage Limits
Critical warnings and specifications for absolute maximum input voltages and LVD limits.
Grounding, Connections, and Environment
Safety guidelines for grounding, external connections, and operating environment conditions.
Product Care and Maintenance
Care and Cleaning Guidelines
Instructions and warnings regarding product care, cleaning, and avoiding damage.
Installation and Setup
Probe Installation Steps
Step-by-step guide for connecting and preparing the differential probe for use.
Installation Safety Warnings
Essential safety advice regarding accessories and circuit connections during installation.
Probe Appearance and Components
Probe Components Overview
Identification and description of the various parts of the differential probes.
Power and Indicators
TA531 USB to DC Power Lead
Guidance on connecting the probe using the TA531 USB power lead.
Overrange Indicator Function
Explanation of the overrange indicator and its implications for measurements.
Technical Specifications
Probe Model Specifications Table
Detailed technical specifications for each differential probe model.
Specification Notes and Clarifications
Explanations for voltage limits, battery requirements, and polarity.
Derating Curves
Derating Curves for TA041, TA042, TA043
Graphs showing voltage derating for TA041, TA042, and TA043 probes based on frequency.
Derating Curve for TA044
Graph illustrating voltage derating for the TA044 probe across frequencies.
Testing and Calibration
Basic Test Procedure
Steps to verify the proper operation of the differential probe.
Calibration Uncertainty Sources
Discussion on factors affecting calibration accuracy for Pico differential probes.
Zero Probe Offset Adjustment
Procedure for adjusting the probe's offset voltage to zero for accurate DC measurements.
Cleaning Procedures
Probe Cleaning Instructions
Guidelines for cleaning the probe using a damp cloth and associated warnings.

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