Featuresand Accessories
P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual 9
Table1: P7240 features and standard accessories (Cont.)
Feature/Accessory Description
Pogopin
Low-inductance ground pogo pin (10 ea).
Use the low-inductanceground pogo pin to
substantiallyreduce ground lead inductance.
Becausethe pogo pin simply touches the ground
reference, youcan easily move the probe to
differentpoints on the circuit under test.
Toattach, press the pogo pin into the probe head
ground socket.
When selectingthe grounding connection,
maintainas short a ground path as possible.
Refer to page 18 for more information.
Tektronixpart number: 016-1772-10
(packageof 10)
Ground pin
lengthadapter
Ground pin length adapter (10 ea).
The ground pin lengthadapter is ideal for use
with signal/groundpairs on 0.100 inch square-
header pins.
Attach the adapter bygently pressing it into the
ground socketon the probe head.
Be sure to use the stabilization notch w henever
possibleto avoid slipping and damaging the
probe or circuitryunder test.
Tektronixpart number: 016-1773-10
(packageof 10)
Cablemarker
bands
Cable marker bands (10 ea). Attachmatching
pairsof the marker bands onto the cable at the
head and compensationbox of each probe. The
markerbands enable quick verification of which
probe isconnected to which instrument channel.
Tektronixpart number: 016-1315-00
(packageof 10)