Tektronix P7240 Functional Check

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Functional Check

A functional check may be performed using the PROBE COM-

PENSATIONconnections on the front panel of the oscilloscope. See

Figure 3.

Figure 3: Probe functional check connections

1. Connect the probeto a TekConnect receptacle on the oscillo-

scope.

2. Set the oscilloscopeto display the appropriate probechannel.

3. Using a ground lead and SMT KlipChip, connect the probe

ground to the outer ring of the PROBE COMPENSATION

connector on the oscilloscope.

4. Using a standard tip, hold the probe to the center c onductor of the

PROBECOMPENSATIONBNC connector on the oscilloscope.

5. Press AUTOSET, or adjustthe oscilloscope to display a stable

calibration waveform.(You may need to adjust the probeoffset to

display the waveform.)

Contents

Main Page WARRANTY Page General Safety Summary ToAvoid Fire or Personal Injury Safety Termsand Symbols Table of Contents List of Figures Preface Related Manuals Contacting Tektronix Product Description TekConnectInterface Installation Page Page P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual 5 Features and Accessories Probe head assembly. TekConnectinterface Push-in probe tip (10 ea).Use the push-in 6P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Installingthe push-in probe tip. SureToeprobe tip (4 ea).The SureToe tip is a SMT KlipChip (2 ea).Use the SMT KlipChip P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual 7 Y-leadadapter (2 ea). Three-inch ground lead (3 ea). 8P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Customizable ground lead (5 ea) Adapter spring (10 ea). P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual 9 Low-inductance ground pogo pin (10 ea). Ground pin length adapter (10 ea). Cable marker bands (10 ea). 10 P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Page 12 P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Table2: P7240 optional accessories (Cont.) Functional Check Page Configuration Probe Offset Page Operating Basics Handling the Probe Maximum Nondestructive Input Voltage Input Linear Dynamic Range Ground Lead Length Page Page Helpful Hints Low-inductance Grounding SureFoot Grounding Appendix A: Specifications Specifications 24 P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Table4: Typical electrical characteristics (Cont.) Figure 9: Typicalinput im pedance and phase versus frequency P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual 25 Gain =20 Log VOUT VIN Figure 11:Probe head and compensation box di mensions Figure 10: Typical bandwidth 26 P7240 4 GHz 5XAct ive Probe UserManual Table5: Physical Characteristics Table6: Environmental characteristics Appendix B: User Service Inspection and Cleaning Calibration Replacement Parts Preparation for Shipment Appendix C: Replaceable Parts Parts Ordering Information Using the Replaceable Parts List Page Page Appendix C: Replaceable Parts P7240 4 GHz 5XActive Probe User Manual 33 Page Appendix C: Replaceable Parts P7240 4 GHz 5XActive Probe User Manual 35