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Tektronix CSA8000B User Manual (354 pages)

Brand: Tektronix | Category: Acoustics | Size: 3.62 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Manual

1

071-1099-03

1

WARRANTY

3

Table of Contents

5

Operating Basics

6

Reference

6

Appendices

9

List of Figures

10

List of Tables

12

General Safety Summary

13

Symbols and Terms

14

About This Manual

15

Conventions

16

Contacting Tektronix

17

Product Description

19

Product Software

21

Firmware Upgrade

22

Sampling Modules Supported

22

Check the Package Contents

25

Installation

27

Install the Sampling Modules

28

Maximum Configuration

29

Connect the Peripherals

30

Power On the Instrument

31

Powering Off the Instrument

33

Back Up User Files

33

Software Installation

33

Incoming Inspection

35

Perform the Diagnostics

36

Perform the Compensation

38

Perform the Functional Tests

39

Verify Electrical Input

40

Channels

40

CSA8000/TDS8000

41

SMA cable from DC calibration

41

DC CAL Output Limits

43

Control bar

45

Vertical offset

45

Baseline

45

Verify the

46

Time Bases Work

46

Perform Gated Trigger

50

QA+Win32

56

Checking the Cooling Fan

57

Operation

57

Checking the Hardware

57

Accessories and O ptions

59

Optional

60

Accessories and Options

62

Operational Maps

63

Documentation Map

64

<NR3><Space>

65

System Overview Maps

66

Process Overview Map

68

and position controls

69

to a waveform

71

Display Map -- Multiple Views

72

Front Panel I/O Map

73

Rear Panel I/O Map

74

Overview

75

Horizontal

78

To Set Up the Signal Input

82

knob to adjust the selected

83

To Autoset the Instrument

85

To Reset the Instrument

87

Signal Conditioning

87

Background

87

Apparent low-frequency

97

Sampled points

97

To Set Acquisition Modes

98

To Start and

100

Stop Acquisition

100

Acquisition Hardware

101

Sampling Process

101

Sampling Modes

102

Waveform Record

102

Acquisition Cycle

103

FrameScan Acquisitions

104

What’s Excluded?

105

Keys to Using

105

To Acquire in

107

FrameScan Mode

107

Acquiring Waveforms

108

End of Procedure

109

ToCatchaBitError

110

Triggering

113

To Trigger

122

To Use Gated Trigger

124

Displaying Waveforms

127

Why Use?

129

What’s Special?

129

Ch Ref Math

131

Reference / 100)

133

To Display Waveforms in

136

To Display Waveforms

138

Customizing the Display

140

To Set Display Styles

142

To Customize the

143

Graticule and Waveforms

143

Measuring Waveforms

147

Taking Automatic Measurements

148

Select among methods

151

To Take Automatic

154

Measurements

154

To Localize a

157

Measurement

157

Taking Cursor Measurements

159

What Sources

160

Can I Measure?

160

Keys to Using Cursors

160

To Take a Cursor

163

To Set the Cursor Sources

164

Compensation

166

To Compensate the

166

Instrument and Modules

166

To Deskew Channels

170

To Perform Dark-Level

172

Compensations

172

Creating Math Waveforms

175

To Define a

179

Math Waveform

179

Operations on Math Waveforms

181

of a math wavef orm

183

settings in the source

183

Data Input and Output

187

To Save Your Setup

189

To Recall Your Setup

192

To Save Your Waveform

195

To Recall Your Waveform

198

To Clear References

201

To Export Your Waveform

202

To Export Your Histogram

203

To Use an Exported

203

Waveform (or Histogram)

203

Printing Waveforms

206

To Print Using

208

Ink-saver Mode

208

To Print to a File

210

Set High Color

211

Remote Communication

213

Mask Testing Waveforms

215

To Mask Test a Waveform

219

To Edit a Mask

223

Counting Masks

225

To Create a New Mask

226

Taking Histograms

228

Histograms

229

To Take a Histogram

230

Histogram

232

Statistics

232

Using Waveform Databases

233

To Set Up a Waveform

236

Database

236

Database Display

238

Accessing Online Help

241

How to Use Online Help

242

Cleaning the Instrument

249

Flat Panel Display Cleaning

250

Optical Connector Cleaning

250

Appendix A: Specifications

251

Table A- 3:

254

Table A- 6: Display

257

Table A- 7: Ports

258

Table A- 9: Mechanical

260

Certifications

261

Pulse Measurements - Timing

270

Pulse Measurement - Area

276

All Sources

318

Pulse Sources

319

Pulse Crossings and

320

Mid-reference Level

320

Mid-reference Level (AOP)

320

Overshoot Levels

321

RZ Sources

322

RZ Crossings

323

NRZ Sources

324

NRZ Measurement

325

Reference Levels

325

NRZ Crossings

326

NRZ Eye -Aperture

327

Parameters

327

NRZ Overshoot Levels

328

NRZ Crossings ( OMA)

329

Tracking Methods

330

Use a Waveform Database

332

Glossary

333

of the selected

337

Index- 1

343

Index- 2

344

Index- 3

345

Index- 4

346

Index- 5

347

Index- 6

348

Index- 7

349

Index- 8

350

Index- 9

351

Index- 10

352

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