
Brief Procedures
TDS5000B Series Specificationsand Performance Verification 2-7
STOP.In the following procedures, do not make changesto front-panel settings
that arenot specificallycalled out. Each verification procedurerequires that you
to set the oscilloscopeto certain default settings before verifying functions. If
you make changesto settings other than those called out in a procedure, you
may obtain invalid results.In such cases, repeat the procedure starting overfrom
step 1.
If you areinstructed to press a front-panel or screen button, the button may
alreadybe selected (its label will be highlighted). If this is the case, it is not
necessaryto pressthe button.
Equipment
required
One10X oscilloscope probe, such as TektronixP5050
Prerequisites None
1. Initialize the oscilloscope:Pu sh the front-panel DEFAULTS ETUP button.
2. Hook up the signal source:Connect the probe to the probe compensation
connectorand the channel input that you want to test (beginning with CH 1)
as shown in Figure 2--2.
TDS5000BSeries oscilloscope
Probefrom PROBE
COMPENSATION
outputto CH 1 input
Figure2 -2: Universal test hookup for f unctionalt ests - CH 1 shown
3. Turnoff all channels:If any of the front-panel channel buttons are lighted,
push those buttons to turn offthe displayed channels. See Figure 2--3.
VerifyAll Input Channels