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User ManualTDS1000- and TDS2000-SeriesDigital Storage Oscilloscope071-1064-00This document supports firmware versionFV:v1.00 and above.www.tektronix.c

General Safety SummaryviTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualDo Not Operate in Wet/Damp Conditions.Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmos

Reference82TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSquare Wave or PulseWhen you use the Autoset function and the oscilloscope determinesth

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual83Video SignalWhen you use the Autoset function and the oscilloscope determinesthat the s

Reference84TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualCursorsPush the CURSOR button to display the measurement cursors andCursor Menu.Options

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual85NOTE. The oscilloscope must display a waveform for the cursors andcursor readouts to ap

Reference86TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualDisplayPush the DISPLAY button to choose how waveforms are presentedand to change t he

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual87Depending on the type, waveforms will be displayed in threedifferent styles: solid, dim

Reference88TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual2. For the TDS1000-series (monochrome monitor), a dimmedwaveform indicates reference wa

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual89NOTE. The oscilloscope can capture a waveform in normal YT modeat any sampling rate. Yo

Reference90TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualHorizontalYou can use the horizontal controls to change t he horizontal scaleand positi

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual91NOTE. You can push the horizontal option buttons to switch bet weenan entire waveform d

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualviiPrefaceThis manual contains operati n g information for the TDS1000-Seriesand TDS2000-Series Di

Reference92TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualScan Mode Display (Roll Mode). When the SEC/DIV control is set to100 ms/div or slower a

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual93MathPush the MATH MENU button to display the waveform mathoperations. Push the MATH MEN

Reference94TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMeasurePush the MEASURE button to access automatic measurements.There are eleven types

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual95Measurement type DefinitionMean Calculates the arithmetic mean voltage over theentire r

Reference96TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualPrintPush the PRINT button to send the screen data to a printer orcomputer.The print fu

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual97Save/RecallPush the SAVE/RECALL button to save or recall oscilloscope setupsor waveform

Reference98TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualWaveformsOptions Settings CommentsWaveforms Highlighting Waveforms displays themenu for

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual99Trigger ControlsYou can define the trigger through the Trigger Menu and front-panelcont

Reference100TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualEdge TriggerUse Edge triggering to trigger on the edge of the oscilloscope inputsignal

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual101Trigger Frequency ReadoutThe oscilloscope counts the rate at which trigger events occu

PrefaceviiiTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualH The Math FFT chapter contains detailed informa tion about howto use the Mat h FFT fun

Reference102TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSource Options.Source optionDetailsNumbered chan-nelsTriggers on a channel whether or

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual103Coupling. Coupling allows you to filter the trigger signal used totrigger an acquisiti

Reference104TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualVideo TriggerOptions Settings CommentsVideo With Video highlighted, triggering occurso

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual105Pulse Width TriggerUse Pulse Width triggering to trigger on aberrant pulses.Options Se

Reference106TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTrigger Frequency ReadoutThe oscilloscope counts the rate at which trigger events occu

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual107Knobs and ButtonsLEVEL or USER SELECT Knob. Use to control the Trigge r Level,Trigger

Reference108TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualFORCE TRIG Button. Use t he FORCE TRIG button to complete thecurrent waveform acquisit

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual109Holdoff. You can use the Trigger Holdoff funct ion to produce a stabledisplay of compl

Reference110TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualUtilityPush the UTILITY button to display the Utility Menu. The UtilityMenu changes wi

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual111Key PointsSelf Calibration. The self calibration routine optimizes the oscilloscopeacc

PrefaceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualixHelp SystemThe oscilloscope has a Help system with topics that cover all thefeatures of t

Reference112TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualVerticalYou can use the vertical controls to display wave forms, adjustvertical scale

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual113NOTE. The oscilloscope vertical response rolls off slowly above itsbandwidth (60 MHz,

Reference114TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualU in Level and D elta Readouts. Vertical sensitivity should match onwaveforms used for

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual115Math FFTThis chapter contains det ailed information on how to use the MathFFT (Fast Fourier Tra

Math FFT116TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSetting Up the Time-Domain WaveformBefore you use FFT mode, you need to set up the time

Math FFTTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual117To set up the FFT display, follow these steps:1. Push the MATH MENU button.2. Set the O

Math FFT118TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualNormally, the display compresses the FFT spect rum horizontally into250 points, but you

Math FFTTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual119Math FFT option Settings CommentsSource CH1CH2CH3*CH4*Selects the channel used as the F

Math FFT120TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSelecting an FFT WindowWindows reduce spectral l eakage in the FFT spectrum. The FFTass

Math FFTTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual121Applying a window to the YT waveform changes the waveform sothat the start and stop val

PrefacexTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualHyperlinksMost of the help topics contain phrases marked with angle bra ckets,such as <

Math FFT122TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualThe Math FFT function incl udes three FFT Window options. There isa trade-off between f

Math FFTTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual123Nyquist frequency(one-half sample rate)FrequencyAmplitudeAliased frequencies Actual fre

Math FFT124TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualH If you do not ne ed to view frequencies components above 20MHz, set the Bandwidth Lim

Math FFTTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual125When you change t he z oom factor, the FFT spectrum is magnifiedabout the center gratic

Math FFT126TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMeasuring an FFT Spectrum Using CursorsYou can take two measurements on FFT spectrum s:

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual127TDS2CMA Communications ModuleThis chapter describes how to use the TDS2CMA CommunicationsExtens

TDS2CMA Communications Module128TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualCAUTION. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage components inthe

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual129Removing an Extension ModuleTo remove an extension module, refer t

TDS2CMA Communications Module130TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualChecking Module InstallationTo check that t he module is correctly

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual131Sending Screen Data to an External DeviceThe TDS2CMA module lets y

PrefaceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualxiConventionsThis manual uses the following conve ntions:H Front-panel buttons, knobs and c

TDS2CMA Communications Module132TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOption Settings CommentsLayout Portrait, Landscape Printer output

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual133Testing the Printer PortTo test the printer port, follow these ste

TDS2CMA Communications Module134TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSetting Up and Testing the RS-232 InterfaceYou may need to set up

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual135Connecting an External DeviceWhen you connect the module t o an ex

TDS2CMA Communications Module136TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualRS-232 SettingsTo set up the oscilloscope RS-232 interface, follow

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual137Testing the RS-232 InterfaceTo test the oscilloscope RS-232 interf

TDS2CMA Communications Module138TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualCH 1PROBE COMP6. On the oscilloscope, push UTILITY " Options

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual139NOTE. For brief information on command entry, refer to page 150.Fo

TDS2CMA Communications Module140TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual2. Check that you are using the correct RS-232 cable. Determinewhe

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual1417. If you receive only part of the printer file, try these remedie

PrefacexiiTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualProduct End-of -Life HandlingComponents that Contain Mercury. The cold cathode fluoresce

TDS2CMA Communications Module142TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualChecking Command StatusIf you want to che ck the status of each co

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual1431 No connection2 Receive data (RxD) (input)3 Transmit data (TxD) (

TDS2CMA Communications Module144TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualH Connect the oscilloscope to the GPIB network. Use an appropri-at

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual1452. On the oscilloscope, push UTILITY" Options " GPIB Set

TDS2CMA Communications Module146TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualThe following procedure verifies communication with the oscillo-sc

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual1472. In the controller software, send the ID? command to theoscillos

TDS2CMA Communications Module148TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualGPIB Network ConventionsTo achieve a high data t ransfer rate, the

TDS2CMA Communications ModuleTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual149H A maximum separation of 13.2 feet (4 meters) between any twodevi

TDS2CMA Communications Module150TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualCommand EntryWhen you enter oscilloscope commands over the RS-232

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual151Appendix A: SpecificationsAll specifications apply to the TDS1000- and TDS2000-seriesoscillosco

PrefaceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualxiiiContacting TektronixPhone 1-800-833-9200*Address Tektronix, Inc.Department or name (if

Appendix A: Specificati ons152TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)InputsInput Coupling DC, AC, or G

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual153Oscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)InputsChannel-to-ChannelCommon Mo

Appendix A: Specificati ons154TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)VerticalAnalog Bandwidth inSample

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual155Oscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)VerticalDC Gain Accuracy ±3% for

Appendix A: Specificati ons156TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)HorizontalSample Rate Range TDS10

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual157Oscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)TriggerTrigger Sensitivity,EdTiTC

Appendix A: Specificati ons158TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)TriggerTrigger Level Accuracy,ilA

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual159Oscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)Pulse Width TriggerPulse Width Tr

Appendix A: Specificati ons160TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)Trigger Frequency CounterReadout

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual161Oscilloscope Specifications (Cont.)MeasurementsCursorsVoltage differ

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Appendix A: Specificati ons162TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope General Specifications (Cont.)EnvironmentalTemperature

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual163Oscilloscope EMC Certifications and CompliancesEuropeanUnionMeets th

Appendix A: Specificati ons164TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOscilloscope EMC Certifications and Compliances (Cont.)Australia/New

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual165P2200 Probe SpecificationsElectricalcharacteristics10X position 1X p

Appendix A: Specificati ons166TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualP2200 Probe Specifications (Cont.)Certifications and CompliancesEC D

Appendix A: Specificati onsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual167P2200 Probe Specifications (Cont.)Environmental characteristicsTempe

Appendix A: Specificati ons168TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual169Appendix B : AccessoriesAll accessories (standard and optional) are available by contactingyour

Appendix B: Accessories170TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualOptional Accessories (Cont.)2-channel4-channelTDS200-, TDS1000- and TDS2

Appendix B: AccessoriesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual171Optional Accessories (Cont.)International Power Cords. In addition to th

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual1Getting StartedTDS1000-Series and TDS2000-Series Digital Storage Oscilloscopesare small, lightwei

Appendix B: Accessories172TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual173Appendix C : General Care and CleaningGeneral CareDo not store or leave the i nstrument where t

Appendix C: General Care and Cleaning174TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual175Appendix D: Default SetupThis appendix describes the options, buttons and controls that changes

Appendix D: Default Setup176TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualDefault setup (Cont.)Menu or controlOption Default settingMATH Operati

Appendix D: Default SetupTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual177Default setup (Cont.)Menu or controlOption Default settingTRIGGER (Pul

Appendix D: Default Setup178TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualThe DEFAULT SETUP button does not reset the following settings:H Langu

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual179Appendix E: GPIB and RS-232 InterfacesThe next table provides an in-depth comparison of the GPI

Appendix E: GPIB and RS-232 Interfaces180TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualGPIB and RS-232 interface comparison (Cont.)Operating att

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual181Index? in Value readout, 44AAbbreviating, commands, 150AC coupling, 112Accessories, 169–172Acqu

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Getting Started2TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualGeneral FeaturesThe next table and bulleted list describe the general features.Mod

Index182TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualBBandwidth, limit, 112Bandwidth limited, readout, 30Bezel button, xiBinary data, RS--232 t

IndexTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual183type, 86DISPLAY button, 38, 86Display style of waveforms, 87Do Self Cal option, 10Dots, 86

Index184TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualHOLDOFF control, 36access, push HORIZ MENUbutton, 109HORIZ MENU button, 36Horizontalaliasi

IndexTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual185OOption button, xiOptionsActiontype,33Circular List type, 32Page Selection type, 32Radio t

Index186TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualRS--232 protocolBreak signals, 142compared to GPIB standard, 179conventions, 141I/O errors

IndexTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual187Time domain , waveform, 116Transient waveforms, 117Transit case, ordering, 171TRIG MENU bu

Index188TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manualscanning, 78take measurements, 24time domain, 116transient, 117Web site address, Tektronix

Getting StartedTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual3H Dual time baseH Math Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)H Pulse Width trigger capabilit

Getting Started4TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualInstallationPower CordUse only power cords designe d for your osc illoscope. Use a

Getting StartedTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual5Functional CheckPerform this quick functiona l c heck to verify that your osc illo

Getting Started6TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualProbe SafetyA guard around the probe body provides a finger barrier forprotection

Getting StartedTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual7Probe Check WizardYou can use the Probe Check Wizard to qui ckly verify that yourp

Getting Started8TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualManual Probe CompensationAs an alternative m ethod to Probe Check, you can manuall

Getting StartedTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual9Probe Attenuation SettingProbes are available with various attenuat ion factors wh

Getting Started10TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSelf CalibrationThe self calibration routine lets you optimize the oscilloscope s

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual11Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsThis chapter contains information on what you need to unders

WARRANTY SUMMARY(TDS1000- and TDS2000-Series Digital St orage Oscilloscope)Tektronix warrants that the products that it manufactures and sells will be

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions12TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualSetting Up the OscilloscopeYou should become familiar with t

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual13Default SetupThe oscilloscope is set up for normal operation

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions14TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualWhen you push the RUN/STOP or SINGLE SEQ buttons to start an

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual15TypesThe oscilloscope provides three types of triggers: Edge

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions16TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualPositionThe horizontal position control establishes the time

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual17Acquiring SignalsWhen you acquire a signal, the oscilloscope

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions18TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTime BaseThe oscilloscope digitizes waveforms by acquiring t

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual19Horizontal Scale and Position; Pretrigger InformationYou can

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions20TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTime Domain Aliasing. Aliasing occurs when the oscilloscope

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual21Oscilloscope models with 60 MHz or 100 MHz bandwidth sample

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Understanding Oscilloscope Functions22TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualThe next table lists the time bases that you should use to a

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual23Settings to avoid aliasing in Sample mode (Cont.)Time base(S

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions24TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTaking MeasurementsThe oscilloscope displays graphs of volta

Understanding Oscilloscope FunctionsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual25CursorsThis method allows you to take measurements by moving

Understanding Oscilloscope Functions26TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual27Operating BasicsThe front panel is divided into easy-to-use functional areas. Thischapter provid

Operating Basics28TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualDisplay AreaIn addition to displaying waveforms, the display is filled with many

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual292. Trigger status indicates the following:Armed.The oscilloscope is acquiring pr

Operating Basics30TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual7. An arrow icon indicates that the waveform is inverted.8. Readouts show the ve

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual31Message AreaThe oscilloscope displays a message area (item number 15 in theprevi

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualiTable of ContentsGeneral Safety Summary v...Preface vii...

Operating Basics32TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualUsing the Menu SystemThe user interface of TDS1000- and TDS2000-series oscillosc

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual33H Action: The oscilloscope displays the type of action that willimmediately occu

Operating Basics34TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualVertical ControlsAll modelsCH 1, CH 2, CH 3, CH 4, CURSOR 1 and CURSOR 2 POSITIO

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual35Horizontal Controls2-channel models4-channel modelsPOSITION. Adjusts the horizon

Operating Basics36TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualHORIZ MENU. Displays the Horizontal Menu.SET TO ZERO. Sets the horizontal positi

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual37USER SELECT DescriptionHoldoff Sets the amount of time before another trigger ev

Operating Basics38TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMenu and Control ButtonsAll modelsSAVE/RECALL. Displays the Save/Recall Menu for

Operating BasicsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual39Connectors2-channel models4-channel modelsPROBE COMP. Voltage probe compensati o

Operating Basics40TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual41Application ExamplesThis section presents a series of application examples. Thesesimplified exam

Table of ContentsiiTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualAcquiring Signals 17...Acquisition Modes 17...

Application Examples42TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTaking Simple MeasurementsYou need to see a signal in a circ uit, but you do

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual433. Connect the channe l 1 probe to the signal.4. Push the AUTOSET button.The

Application Examples44TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual3. Push the Type option button and select Freq.The Va l ue readout displays

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual4511. Push the second option button from the bottom; the Measure 4Menu appears

Application Examples46TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMeasuring Two SignalsYou are testing a piece of equipment and need to measur

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual47To activate and display the signals connected to channel 1 and tochannel 2,

Application Examples48TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTaking Cursor MeasurementsYou can use the cursors to quickly take time and v

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual49Measuring Ring AmplitudeYou measured the ring frequency in the previous exam

Application Examples50TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMeasuring Pulse WidthYou are analyzing a pulse waveform, and you want to kno

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual51NOTE. The Positive Width measurement is available as an automaticmeasurement

Table of ContentsTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualiiiTriggering on a Specific Pulse Width 60...Triggering on a Vid

Application Examples52TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual2. Turn the VOLTS/DIV and VERTICAL POSITION knobs to setthe waveform amplitu

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual5310. Turn the CURSOR 2 knob to place the second cursor at the pointwhere the

Application Examples54TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualAnalyzing Signal DetailYou have a noisy signal displayed on the oscilloscope

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual55Separating the Signal from NoiseNow you want to analyze t he signal shape an

Application Examples56TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualCapturing a Single-Shot SignalThe reliability of a reed relay in a piece of

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual57Optimizing the AcquisitionThe initial acquisition shows the relay contact be

Application Examples58TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualMeasuring Propagation DelayYou suspect that the memory timing in a microproc

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual59To set up to measure propagation delay, follow these steps:1. If the channel

Application Examples60TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTriggering on a Specific Pulse WidthYou are testing the pulse widths of a si

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual616. Push the Source option button to select CH1.7. Turn the TRIGG ER LEVEL kn

Table of ContentsivTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTDS2CMA Communications Module 127...Installing and Removing an E

Application Examples62TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTriggering on a Video SignalYou are testing the video circuit in a piece of

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual63NOTE. Most video systems use 75 ohm cabling. The oscilloscopeinputs do not p

Application Examples64TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTriggering on Video LinesAutomatic. You can also look at the video lines in

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual65CH 1Incoming video signal75 Ω terminator

Application Examples66TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualUsing the Window Function to See Waveform DetailsYou can use the window func

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual675. Push the Window option but ton to see the expanded portion ofthe waveform

Application Examples68TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualAnalyzing a Differential Communication SignalYou are having intermittent pro

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual69NOTE. Be sure to first compensate both probes. Differences in probecompensat

Application Examples70TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualFor a more stable display, push the SINGLE SEQ button to controlthe acquisit

Application ExamplesTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual71CH 1 CH 2CircuitIn Out

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualvGeneral Safety SummaryReview the following safety precautions to avoid injury and preventdamage t

Application Examples72TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualTo view the input and output of the circuit in an XY display, followthese st

TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual73ReferenceThis chapter des crib es the menu s and oper ating details ass ociated witheach fro nt-

Reference74TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualAcquirePush the ACQUIRE button to set acquisition parameters.Options Settings CommentsS

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual75Sample. Use Sample acquisition mode to acquire 2500 points anddisplay them at the SEC/D

Reference76TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualPeak Detect. Use Peak Detect acquisition mode to detect glitches asnarrow as 10 ns and

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual77When there is enough waveform noise, a typical peak detect displayshows large black are

Reference78TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualAcquisition mode SINGLE SEQ buttonSample, Peak Detect Sequence is complete when one acq

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual79AutosetWhen you push the AUTOSET button, the oscilloscope identifies thetype of wavefor

Reference80TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User ManualThe Autoset function examines all channels for signals and displayscorresponding wavefo

ReferenceTDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual81Sine WaveWhen you use the Autoset function and the oscilloscope determinesthat the sign