CSA8000B & TDS8000B User Manual A-1
Appendix A: Specifications
NOTE. This specification is for the instrument; there are also specifications
associated with the optical and electrical modules. Please refer to the user
manual that shipped with your module for those specifications.
This appendix contains the specifications for the CSA8000B Communica-
tions Signal Analyzer and the TDS8000B Digital Sampling Oscilloscope. All
specifications are guaranteed unless noted as “typical.”Typical specifications are
provided for your convenience but are not guaranteed. Specifications that are
marked with the nsymbol are checked in Performance Verification chapter of
the service manual, an optional accessory.
All specifications apply to the instrument and sampling modules. unless noted
otherwise. To meet specifications, three conditions must first be met:
HThe instrument must have been calibrated/adjusted at an ambient tempera-
ture between +10 _C and +40 _C.
HThe instrument must have been operating continuously for 20 minutes within
the operating temperature range specified.
HThe instrument must be in an environment with temperature, altitude,
humidity, and vibration with the operating limits described in these
specifications.
NOTE.“Sampling Interface”refers to both the electrical sampling module
compartments and the optical module compartments, unless otherwise specified.
Table A- 1: System - Signal acquisition
Description Characteristics
Number of input
channels
8 acquisition channels, maximum
Number of small sam-
pling modules
compartments
4 compartments, for a total of 8 channels1
Number of large sam-
pling modules
compartments
2 compartments, for a total of 2 channels1