Performance Characteristics | Agilent Technologies 54621A, 54624A

General Information

Acquisition: Analog Channels

Performance Characteristics

*Denotes Warranted Specifications, all others are typical. Specifications are valid after a 30-minute warm-up period and ±10 °C from firmware calibration temperature.

Acquisition: Analog Channels

Max Sample rate	200 MSa/s
Max Memory Depth	4 MB interleaved, 2 MB each channel
Vertical Resolution	8 bits
Peak Detection	5 ns
Averages	selectable from 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 ...to 16383
High Resolution Mode	12 bits of resolution when ≥500 us/div, average mode with average = 1
Filter:	Sinx/x interpolation (single shot BW = sample rate/4 or bandwidth of scope, whichever
	is less) with vectors on.

Acquisition: Digital Channels (on 54621D and 54622D only)

Max Sample Rate	400 MSa/s
Max Memory Depth	8 MB
Vertical Resolution	1 bit

Glitch Detection (min pulse width) 5 ns

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Agilent Technologies 54621A, 54624A, 54621D, 54622D, 54622A manual Performance Characteristics, Acquisition Analog Channels

Contents

Agilent 54621D/22D Mixed-Signal Oscilloscope Softkeys extend the functionality of command keys Display shows current input signalsHorizontal Controls select sweep speed and delay parameters Utilities This Book Contents Contents Solving General Problems with the OscilloscopesTroubleshooting the Oscilloscope General Information General Information To inspect package contents General Information Package contents for 54620-Series Oscilloscopes To inspect options and accessories Option Description Accessories available Model Description Power Cords Plug Type Cable Part Number Acquisition Digital Channels on 54621D and 54622D only Performance CharacteristicsAcquisition Analog Channels Vertical System Analog Channels Probe ID Agilent/HP Auto probe sense Tek Compatible Vertical System Digital Channels 54621D and 54622D only Accuracy = ±2.0%80 mV + 0.4%80 mV = ±1.92 mV Horizontal Sample rate of 200/400 MSa/s Trigger System Can External EXT Triggering Analog Channel TriggeringDigital D15 D0 Channel Triggering 54621D and 5462 2D Measurement Features Display System FFT Storage General Characteristics Power Requirements Preparing the Oscilloscope for Use Preparing the Oscilloscope for Use Setting up the Oscilloscope To adjust the handle To adjust the handle To power-on the oscilloscope To power-on the oscilloscopePress the power switch Intensity control To adjust the display intensityTo adjust the display intensity To connect the oscilloscope probes To connect the oscilloscope probesTo compensate your probe Press Autoscale To use the digital probes mixed-signal oscilloscope only To use the digital probes mixed-signal oscilloscope only Grabber Signal Lead Ground Lead Grabber Signals Ground To connect a printer To connect a printerTo connect an RS-232 cable To verify basic oscilloscope operation To verify basic oscilloscope operationPress the Autoscale key on the front panel Verifying Basic Oscilloscope Operation Getting started using the oscilloscope interface To verify basic oscilloscope operation Using Quick Help Preparing the Oscilloscope for Use Loading a language from floppy disk Loading a language from floppy disk Cleaning the oscilloscope Disconnect power from the instrument Testing Performance Testing Performance If a performance test fails List of Test Equipment Equipment Critical SpecificationsList of Test Equipment Part Number Materials Required to Construct the Test Connectors To construct the test connectorTo construct the test connector Constructing the 8-by-2 Connector To test the 54621D/22D Oscilloscope digital channels To test the 54621D/22D Oscilloscope digital channelsPress the Autoscale key To verify digital channel threshold accuracy To verify digital channel threshold accuracy Method 1 Using the Test Connector Method 2 Using the Test Fixture Threshold Accuracy Voltage Test Settings Threshold voltage setting DC offset voltage setting Limits To verify voltage measurement accuracy Set up the oscilloscopeEquipment Critical Specifications Recommended Model/Part To verify voltage measurement accuracy Settings Used to Verify Voltage Measurement Accuracy MV/Div 616 mV 384 mV Using a Blocking Capacitor to Reduce Noise Use a Blocking Capacitor to Reduce Noise Equipment Required to Verify Bandwidth To verify bandwidthTo verify bandwidth Change the time base to 5 ns/div Calculate the response using this formulaSignal Generator Frequency Setting Selected Channel 54621A/21D 54622A/22D 54624A To verify horizontal ∆t and 1/∆t accuracy To verify horizontal Dt and 1/Dt accuracy 54621A and 54621D only Measure the following54622A/22D/24A only Equipment Required to Verify Trigger Sensitivity To verify trigger sensitivityTo verify trigger sensitivity Test Internal Trigger Sensitivity Test External Trigger Sensitivity Agilent 54622A/22D/24A Performance Test Record Agilent 54621A/21D Performance Test Record Agilent 54621A/54621D Calibrating and Adjusting Calibrating and Adjusting Hazardous Voltages To adjust the power supply To adjust the power supplyPrepare the oscilloscope for the voltage adjustment Digital multimeter Power Supply Voltage Tolerances Supply Voltage Tolerance +3.3V Adjustment To perform User Cal To perform User Cal When to Adjust the Oscilloscope Display To adjust the oscilloscope displayTo adjust the oscilloscope display Do not adjust Sub Bri or Cont controls 96,= Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Read All Cautions and Warnings Solving General Problems with the Oscilloscopes If there is no trace display If the trace display is unusual or unexpected If the trace display is unusual or unexpected If you cannot see a channel If you cannot see a channel Troubleshooting the Oscilloscope Equipment Required to Troubleshoot the Oscilloscope To construct your own dummy load Connector Load Amps Resistor WattsLocation of the Low Voltage Power Supply Connectors To construct your own dummy load To check out the oscilloscope Connect the power cord, then turn on the oscilloscopeTo check out the oscilloscope Signal Name Frequency Pulse Width Voltage Display Signals on the System Board All OscilloscopesLow Voltage Power Supply Tolerances Location of the Fan Connector Is the fan running? Low Voltage Power Supply Test Points To check the Low Voltage Power SupplyTo check the Low Voltage Power Supply If the Fuse is Blown Beware of Hazardous Voltages To run the internal self-tests To run the internal self-tests Replacing Assemblies Replacing Assemblies Avoid Electrical Shock Removing the cabinet To remove the cabinetTo remove the cabinet Removing the fan To remove the fanTo remove the fan Removing the floppy drive To remove the floppy driveTo remove the floppy drive Removing the intensity shaft and front panel To remove the front panelTo remove the front panel Removing the display To remove the displayTo remove the display Unhooking the power switch shaft Preparing to remove the system board To remove the system boardTo remove the system board Removing the system board Disconnecting ground wire and ribbon cable To remove the power supplyTo remove the power supply Unhooking the power switch shaft Removing the power supply To remove the keyboard assembly To remove the keyboard assemblyLift the keyboard assembly straight out Removing the keyboard assembly To remove the handle To remove the handle Replaceable Parts Replaceable Parts To order a replacement part To order a replacement part Exploded View of the 54621A/22A/24A/21D/22D Oscilloscope To order a replacement part Replaceable Parts Reference Agilent Part Qty Description Designator Number MP1 Input Cable 54621D/22D only Option Accessory pouch and front-panel coverProbes Product Name Manufacturer’s NameManufacturer’s Address Model Numbers Sound Pressure Level SafetyProduct Regulations Regulatory Information for Canada Safety Document Warranty Agilent Technologies, Inc