Tektronix MCA3040 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Tektronix MCA3040. We have 3 Tektronix MCA3040 manuals available for free PDF download: Programmer's Manual, User Manual, Instructions Manual

Tektronix MCA3040 Programmer's Manual (191 pages)

FCA3000 Series; FCA3100 Series; MCA3000 Series

Brand: Tektronix | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
5
Preface
7
Getting Started

9
- Setting up the Instrument
  11
- Interface Functions
  12
- Using the USB Interface
  13
Syntax and Commands

15
- Command Syntax
  17
  - Command and Query Structure
    17
  - Clearing the Instrument
    18
  - Command Entry
    19
  - Argument Types
    20
  - Macros
    22
- Command Groups
  27
  - Arming Subsystem
    27
  - Calculate Subsystem
    27
  - Calibration Subsystem
    29
  - Conﬁgure Function
    29
  - Display Subsystem
    30
  - Fetch Function
    30
  - Format Subsystem
    31
  - Hard Copy
    31
  - Initiate Subsystem
    32
  - Input Subsystem
    32
  - Measurement Subsystem
    33
  - Memory Subsystem
    35
  - Output Subsystem
    36
  - Read Function
    36
  - Sense Command Subsystem
    36
  - Status Subsystem
    37
  - System Subsystem
    38
  - Test Subsystem
    39
  - Trigger Subsystem
    39
  - Common Commands
    43
- Command Descriptions
  45
Statusandevents

135
- Status and Events
  135
  - Registers
    137
  - Queues
    140
  - Event Handling Sequence
    141
  - Synchronization Methods
    142
  - Error Messages
    146
Programmingexamples

157
- Programming Examples
  157
  - Introduction
    159
  - Individual Measurements (Example #1)
    160
  - Block Measurements (Example #2)
    162
  - Fast Measurements (Example #3)
    164
  - USB Communication (Example #4)
    167
  - Continuous Measurements (Example #5)
    169
Appendices

179
Appendix A: Character Set

181
Appendix B: Default Command Settings

183
Appendix C: Instrument Settings after *RST

185
Appendix D: Reserved Words

187

Tektronix MCA3040 User Manual (105 pages)

Timer/Counter/Analyzers, Microwave Counter/Analyzers

Brand: Tektronix | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
5
General Safety Summary

7
Preface

9
- About this Manual
  9
- Features
  9
- Powerful and Versatile Functions
  10
- No Mistakes
  10
- Design Innovations
  11
- Remote Control
  11
Unpacking

13
- Standard Accessories
  13
- Identification
  13
- Installation
  13
Getting Acquainted with Your Instrument

15
- Front Panel
  15
- Input Connectors
  16
- Rear Panel
  17
- Main Screen
  18
- Controls
  22
- Entering Numeric Values
  26
- Menus
  26
Input Signal Conditioning

33
- Input Controls
  33
- How to Reduce or Ignore Noise and Interference
  38
Frequency Measurements

43
- Theory of Measurement
  43
- Input A, B
  48
- Input C
  50
- Ratio A/B, B/A, C/A, C/B
  50
- Burst A, B, C
  50
- Frequency Modulated Signals
  53
- AM Signals
  56
- Period
  58
- Frequency
  59
Time Measurements

60
- Introduction
  60
- Time Interval
  61
- Rise/Fall Time A/B
  61
- Time Interval Error (TIE) (FCA3100 Series Only)
  62
- Pulse Width A/B
  63
- Duty Factor A/B
  63
- Time Measurement Errors
  64
Phase Measurements

66
- Resolution
  67
- Possible Errors
  67
- Totalize (FCA3100 Series Only)
  71
Voltage Measurements

75
- MAX MIN , and
  75
- Rms
  75
Math and Statistical Measurements

77
- Averaging
  77
- Mathematics
  77
- Statistics
  78
Limit Testing

83
Arming

85
- Guidelines
  85
- Start and Stop Arming
  86
- Arming Input Signals
  87
- Arming and Setup Time
  88
- Arming Examples
  89
- Arming and Profiling
  94
Appendix A: Default Instrument Settings

97
Appendix B: Controlling Measurement Timing

99
- The Measurement Process
  99
Index

101

Tektronix MCA3040 Instructions Manual (10 pages)

FCA3000 Series; FCA3100 Series; MCA3000 series Declassification and Security Instructions

Brand: Tektronix | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
3
Preface
5
- Products
  5
- Terms
  6
Clear and Sanitize Procedures
7
- Memory Devices
  7
- Media and Data Export Devices
  9
Troubleshooting
10
- How to Clear or Sanitize a Nonfunctional Instrument
  10

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Tektronix MCA3040 Programmer's Manual (191 pages)

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Syntax and Commands

Statusandevents

Programmingexamples

Appendices

Appendix A: Character Set

Appendix B: Default Command Settings

Appendix C: Instrument Settings after *RST

Appendix D: Reserved Words

Tektronix MCA3040 User Manual (105 pages)

Table of Contents

General Safety Summary

Preface

Unpacking

Getting Acquainted with Your Instrument

Input Signal Conditioning

Frequency Measurements

Time Measurements

Phase Measurements

Voltage Measurements

Math and Statistical Measurements

Limit Testing

Arming

Appendix A: Default Instrument Settings

Appendix B: Controlling Measurement Timing

Index

Tektronix MCA3040 Instructions Manual (10 pages)

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