Introduction
About this
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Welcome to the new generation of HP logic analyzers! The HP 16500A Logic Analysis System has been designed to be easier to use than any
The user interface of the HP 16500A was designed for the most intuitive operation possible.
This logic analyzer reference manual is divided as follows:
Chapters 1 through 4 contain introductory information about the logic analyzer and the accessories supplied with the HP 16510B. They contain information that will familiarize you with the user interface and menus.
Chapters 5 and 6 describe the basic menus of the timing and state analyzers.
Chapters 7 through Appendix C describe other logic analyzer functions such as making basic measurements, State Compare, State Waveforms, and State Chart, printing, and specifications.
If you aren’t familiar with the HP 16510B Logic Analyzer, we suggest you read the HP 16510B Getting Started Guide. This guide contains tutorial examples on the basic functions of the logic analyzer.
If you’re new to logic analyzers...or just need a refresher, we think you’ll find Feeling Comfortable with Logic Analyzers valuable reading. It will eliminate any misconceptions or confusion you may have about their application, and will show you how to get the most out of your new logic analyzer.