Tektronix Advantages of adding memory, Memory configurations for Phaser 480X printers

Models: 480X

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Advantages of adding memory

In general, more memory improves throughput, provides more storage for downloadable fonts, and allows printing of the most complex images. Additional memory can also reduce ofßoad time by increasing the size of input buffers for all ports.

Memory configurations for Phaser 480X printers

Memory

Total Memory

Performance

 

 

 

Standard

32 Mbytes

Supports 3-Color printing on

 

 

B (Tabloid), A3 (Metric Tabloid),

 

 

and WB (Tabloid Extra).

 

 

Supports 4-Color printing on

 

 

A (U.S. Letter) and A4 (Metric

 

 

Letter).

 

 

 

Add one 16-Mbyte SIMM

48 Mbytes

Minimum requirement for 4-Color

 

 

printing on large format media.

 

 

 

Add one 32-Mbyte SIMM

64 Mbytes

Additional I/O buffer capacity and

 

 

extra processor cache memory

 

 

for throughput that is up to two

 

 

times faster.

 

 

 

Add two 32-Mbyte SIMMs

96 Mbytes

Minimum requirement for

 

 

recomposing color separations.

 

 

 

Add two 32-Mbyte SIMMs

112 Mbytes (max.)

Optimum performance.

and one 16-Mbyte SIMMs

 

 

 

 

 

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Tektronix Advantages of adding memory, Memory configurations for Phaser 480X printers, Memory Total Memory Performance

480X specifications

The Tektronix 480X is a versatile and powerful test and measurement instrument that has gained recognition in various sectors, particularly in electronic design and troubleshooting. This oscilloscope combines cutting-edge technologies with an array of powerful features, catering primarily to engineers and technicians working in complex electronic environments.

One of the standout features of the Tektronix 480X is its exceptional bandwidth. With a significant frequency range, it can efficiently analyze high-speed digital signals, making it an invaluable tool in today’s fast-paced technological landscape. This bandwidth ability ensures that users can capture fast transients without compromising on the signal integrity, which is critical for performance analysis in modern circuits.

The instrument is equipped with advanced triggering options that enhance its usability. The various triggering capabilities, including edge and pulse-width triggering, allow technicians to capture elusive signal events with precision. This added functionality ensures that users can isolate and evaluate specific aspects of signals in real time, a crucial feature when diagnosing complex issues.

Additionally, the Tektronix 480X boasts a user-friendly interface, which is intuitive even for those who might be newer to oscilloscopes. The well-organized controls, combined with a clear display, make it easy to navigate through various functionalities and settings. This user-centric design enhances productivity by minimizing the learning curve for new users.

The high-speed sampling capability of the Tektronix 480X is another notable characteristic. Armed with a fast sampling rate, this oscilloscope can accurately reconstruct waveforms, ensuring detailed visualization of electronic signals. The high-resolution display complements this feature, allowing engineers to detect noise or distortions in the signal that may otherwise go unnoticed.

Furthermore, the Tektronix 480X supports a range of analysis features that provide insights into signal trends and behaviors. With integrated measurement tools, users can perform automated measurements like rise time, fall time, and frequency analysis, enhancing the overall functionality of the oscilloscope.

In conclusion, the Tektronix 480X is a robust tool that combines advanced technology and user-friendly features to support engineers in their test and measurement tasks. With its impressive bandwidth, advanced triggering options, and high-speed sampling capability, it is designed to meet the demands of modern electronic applications, making it a preferred choice for professionals in the field.