Measuring Waveforms
CSA7000 Series, TDS7000 Series, & TDS6000 Series Instruments User Manual 3- 173
Overview Related control elements and resourcesTo compensate the instrument (Cont.)
For further
assistance
6. Touch the Help button to access the online assistance.
See page 3--283 to learn about using online help.
CSA7000 Series, TDS7000 Series, and TDS6404: To compensate or calibrate
probes you must connect the Probe Calibration and Deskew Fixture to the
instrument; use the procedure that follows.
TDS6604: To compensate or calibrate probes you must connect the Probe
Calibration and Deskew Fixture to the instrument; use the procedure in the
manual that came with your deskew fixture.
Overview To connect the probe calibration fixture Related control elements and resources
Prerequisites 1. Instrument should be powered on. Allow a 20 minute
warm up.
See page 3--34 for acquisition setup and Power on the
Instrument on page 1--9.
Overview This fixture converts the PROBE COMPENSATION output
into a set of test points that give you a convenient way to:
HOptimize the instrument gain and offset accuracy at the
probe tip (see To Calibrate Probes on page 3--177).
HCompensate (low-frequency) a passive probe (see To
Compensate Passive Probes on page 3--180).
HCompensate for timing differences (deskew) between
probes (see To Deskew Channels on page 3--181).

To Connect the Probe

Calibration Fixture