Performance Tests (MSO70000/C Series, DSA/DPO70000B/C Series, and DPO7000 Series)
Equipment Required
Procedures starting on (See page 3-42.), use external, traceable signal sources to
directly check warranted characteristics. The following table lists the required
equipment.
Table 3-2: Test equipment
Minimum requirements Example Purpose
1. Attenuator, 10X (two
required)
Ratio: 10X; impedance 50 Ω;
connectors: female input,
male output
BNC ≤ 2 GHz Tektronix part
number 011-0059-03
SMA ≤ 18 GHz Tektronix part
number 015-1003-00
Signal attenuation,
bandwidth, trigger sensitivity
2. Attenuator, 5X
Ratio: 5X; impedance 50 Ω;
connectors: female input,
male output
BNC ≤ 2 GHz Tektronix part
number 011-0060-02
SMA ≤ 18 GHz Tektronix part
number 015-1002-01
Signal attenuation,
bandwidth, trigger sensitivity
3. Termination, 50 Ω (three
required)
Impedance 50 Ω; connectors:
female BNC input, male BNC
output
Tektronix part number
011-0049-02 (1 GHz)
Signal termination for channel
delay test, trigger sensitivity
4. Cable, Precision 50 Ω
Coaxial (three required)
50 Ω, 36 in, male-to-male
BNC connectors
Tektronix part number
012-0482-00
Signal interconnection,
Trigger out, time qualified
trigger, timebase delay time,
baud rate limit, bandwidth,
input resistance, delta time,
clock recovery, generator
leveling
5. Connector, Dual-Banana
(two required)
Female BNC-to-dual banana
Tektronix part number
103-0090-00
Various accuracy tests, input
resistance
6. Generator, D C
Calibration
Variable amplitude to ±7 V;
accuracy to 0.1%
Fluke 9500B
1
Checking DC offset, gain,
measurement accuracy,
probe compensation out, and
maximum input voltage
7. Generator, Calibration
500 mV square wave
calibrator amplitude; accuracy
to 0.25%
Fluke 9500B
1
To check accuracy of s ignal
out, trigger out
8. Timer-counter 10 MHz and 100 MHz, 1 s
gate
Advantest R5360
Checking long-term sample
rate and delay time accuracy
MSO70000/C, DSA70000B/C, DPO7000B/C, DPO7000, MSO5000, DPO5000 Series 3–19