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Tektronix Telescope 1502C User Manual (126 pages)

Brand: Tektronix | Category: Cable network testers | Size: 3.28 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Manual

1

070-7169-05

1

WARRANTY

3

Contacting Tektronix

4

Table of Contents

5

List of Figures

7

List of Tables

10

General Information

11

Installation and Repacking

12

General Safety Summary

15

Operating Instructions

19

Care of the Battery Pack

20

Battery Charging

21

Low Battery

21

Low Temperature

22

Operation

22

Tektronix

23

Front-Panel Controls

25

Menu Selections

26

Test Preparations

30

Cable Test Procedure

32

Reflection Coefficient

35

Measurements

35

Return Loss

36

Ohms-at-Cursor

37

Using VIEW INPUT

38

How to Store the

38

Waveform

38

Using VIEW STORE

39

Using VIEW DIFF

39

Using Horizontal Set

42

Reference

42

0.000 ft

43

Using Vertical Set

44

Vertical Compensation for

44

Higher Impedance Cable

44

Max Hold

47

Pulse On/Off

48

Single Sweep

49

Operator Tutorial

51

Getting Started

52

The Waveform Up Close

55

Front-panel

56

Connector

56

A Longer Cable

57

Set Ref (Delta Mode)

63

VERT SET REF

65

VIEW INPUT

67

STORE and VIEW STORE

68

VIEW DIFF

70

Menu-Accessed Functions

71

Pulse On / Off

73

TDR Questions and Answers

76

Options and Accessories

79

Test Data Record Option

80

Option DE

80

Accessories

80

Appendix A: Specifications

83

Environmental Characteristics

85

(continued next page)

86

Physical Characteristics

87

Equipment Required

89

Getting Ready

89

Power On

89

Metric Instruments

89

1. Horizontal Scale

90

(Timebase) Check

90

2. Vertical Position

93

(Offset) Check

93

3. Noise Check

94

5. Sampling Efficiency

95

6. Aberrations Check

96

7. Risetime Check

97

8. Jitter Check

99

Conclusions

100

Operator Troubleshooting

102

Error Messages

103

Meanings:

106

Remedies:

106

Appendix D: Application Note

107

Relationships

108

(50 or 75 ohm Source)

110

(as seen on your TDR)

112

(any dielectric)

114

1502C MTDR User Manual

116

Glossary

117

RAM / ROM, 1-10

124

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