Tektronix TDS 700D User Manual
Performance Tests
1–16
TDS 500D, TDS 600B & TDS 700D Performance Verification and Specifications
Equipment Required
These procedures use external, traceable signal sources to directly check
warranted characteristics. The required equipment list follows this introduction.
warranted characteristics. The required equipment list follows this introduction.
Table 1–1: Test equipment
Item number and
description
description
Minimum requirements
Example
Purpose
1.
Attenuator,10X
(two required)
(two required)
Ratio: 10X; impedance 50
; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
output
Tektronix part number
011-0059-02
011-0059-02
Signal Attenuation
2.
Attenuator, 5X
Ratio: 5X; impedance 50
; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
output
Tektronix part number
011-0060-02
011-0060-02
Signal Attenuation
3.
Adapter, BNC female-to-
Clip Leads
Clip Leads
BNC female-to-Clip Leads
Tektronix part number
013-0076-00
013-0076-00
Signal Coupling for Probe
Compensator Output Check
Compensator Output Check
4.
Terminator, 50
Impedance 50
; connectors: female
BNC input, male BNC output
Tektronix part number
011-0049-01
011-0049-01
Signal Termination for
Channel Delay Test
Channel Delay Test
5.
Cable, Precision 50
Coaxial (two required)
50
, 36 in, male-to-male BNC
connectors
Tektronix part number
012-0482-00
012-0482-00
Signal Interconnection
6.
Connector, Dual-Banana
(two required)
(two required)
Female BNC-to-dual banana
Tektronix part number
103-0090-00
103-0090-00
Various Accuracy Tests
7.
Connector, BNC “T”
Male BNC-to-dual female BNC
Tektronix part number
103-0030-00
103-0030-00
Checking Trigger Sensitivity
8.
Coupler, Dual-Input
Female BNC-to-dual male BNC
Tektronix part number
067-0525-02
067-0525-02
Checking Delay Between
Channels
Channels
9.
Generator, DC Calibra-
tion
tion
Variable amplitude to
±
104 V; accura-
cy to 0.1%
Data Precision 8200
1
Checking DC Offset, Gain,
and Measurement Accuracy
and Measurement Accuracy
10. Generator, Calibration
500 mV square wave calibrator
amplitude; accuracy to 0.25%
amplitude; accuracy to 0.25%
Tegam/Tektronix PG 506A
Calibration Generator
Calibration Generator
1,2
To check accuracy of CH 3
Signal Out
Signal Out
11. Generator, Time Mark
(optional)
Variable marker frequency from 10 ms
to 10 ns; accuracy within 2 ppm
to 10 ns; accuracy within 2 ppm
Tegam/Tektronix TG 501A
Time Mark Generator
Time Mark Generator
1,2
Checking Sample-Rate and
Delay-time Accuracy
Delay-time Accuracy
12. Probe, 10X
A P6139A, P6243, P6245, or P6339A
probe
probe
3
Tektronix part number
P6139A or P6245
P6139A or P6245
Signal Interconnection
13. 3.5 inch, 720 K or
1.44 Mbyte, DOS-com-
patible floppy disk
patible floppy disk
TDS Family Programmer Disk
(Tektronix part number
063–3002–00), included with
User Manual (Tektronix part
number 071–0130-XX)
(Tektronix part number
063–3002–00), included with
User Manual (Tektronix part
number 071–0130-XX)
Checking File System Basic
Functionality
Functionality
14. Generator, Sine Wave
250 kHz to at least 500 MHz (higher
for higher-bandwidth scopes). Vari-
able amplitude from 60 mV to 2 V
for higher-bandwidth scopes). Vari-
able amplitude from 60 mV to 2 V
p-p
into 50
. Frequency accuracy >2.0%
Rohde & Schwarz SMT or
SMY
SMY
1,4
Checking Analog Bandwidth,
Trigger Sensitivity, Sample-
rate, External Clock, and
Delay-Time Accuracy
Trigger Sensitivity, Sample-
rate, External Clock, and
Delay-Time Accuracy