Performance Tests
TDS 500C, TDS 600B & TDS 700C Performance Verification and Specifications
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H Press the front-panel button that corresponds to the channel you are
to confirm.
H Move the leveling output of the sine wave generator to the channel
you selected.
b. Match the trigger source to the channel selected:
H Press TRIGGER MENU. Press the main-menu button Source; then
press the side-menu button that corresponds to the channel selected.
c. Set its input impedance:
H Press VERTICAL MENU; then press the main-menu button
Coupling.
H Press the side-menu W button to toggle it to the 50 W setting.
d. Set the vertical scale: Set the vertical SCALE to one of the settings
listed in Table 1–4 not yet checked. (Start with the 100 mV setting).
Table 1–4: Analog bandwidth
Test frequency
V
t
s
f
n
tud
o
zont
scale
TDS 680B
TDS 684B
TDS 784C
TDS 620B
TDS 644B
TDS 520C
TDS 540C
TDS 724C
TDS 754C
ts
100 mV 600 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥424 mV
1 V 5 V (5 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥3.535 V
500 mV 3 V (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥2.121 V
200 mV 1.2 V (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥848 mV
50 mV 300 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥212 mV
20 mV 120 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥84.8 mV
10 mV 60 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 1 GHz 500 MHz 500 MHz ≥42.4 mV
5mV 30 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 750 MHz 450 MHz 500 MHz ≥21.2 mV
2mV 12 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 600 MHz 300 MHz 500 MHz ≥8.48 mV
1mV 6 mV (6 divisions) 1 ns 500 MHz 250 MHz 450 MHz ≥4.24 mV
e. Display the test signal: Do the following subparts to first display the
reference signal and then the test signal.
H Press MEASURE; then press the main-menu button Select
Measrmnt for CHx.
