Tektronix P7225 User Manual
P7225 2.5 GHz 10X Active Probe User Manual
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Features and Accessories
The P7225 is provided with several features and accessories designed
to make probing and measurement a simpler task. To familiarize
yourself with these items and their uses, refer to Table 1.
to make probing and measurement a simpler task. To familiarize
yourself with these items and their uses, refer to Table 1.
WARNING. To avoid injury, use care when handling accessories with
sharp tips.
sharp tips.
Table 1: P7225 features and standard accessories
Feature/Accessory
Description
Probe tip
socket
Ground
socket
Stabilization
notch
Probe head assembly
.
The probe head is
designed for ease of use and high performance.
The small size makes it easy to handle in tight
areas.
The small size makes it easy to handle in tight
areas.
The probe tip socket is sized to easily press onto
0.025 inch square pins for direct access. The
ground socket provides a short ground path for
high--fidelity ground connections.
0.025 inch square pins for direct access. The
ground socket provides a short ground path for
high--fidelity ground connections.
The stabilization notch permits you to use
adjacent pins to reduce stress on the probe and
pins.
adjacent pins to reduce stress on the probe and
pins.
Latch
button
button
TekConnect Interface. The TekConnect
Interface provides a communication path between
the probe and the host instrument. Contact pins
provide power, signal, offset, and probe
characteristic data transfer.
Interface provides a communication path between
the probe and the host instrument. Contact pins
provide power, signal, offset, and probe
characteristic data transfer.
The probe snaps into the host instrument when
fully engaged. To remove, grasp the compensa-
tion box, depress the latch button, and pull the
probe out.
fully engaged. To remove, grasp the compensa-
tion box, depress the latch button, and pull the
probe out.