Tektronix MSO2012B User Manual

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Table of Contents
General safety summary ............................................................. .... .......................... .... ............ ... iii
Compliance Information ............................................................................................................... v
EMC Compliance................................................................................................................. v
Safety Compliance .............................................................................................................. vii
Environmental Considerations................................................................................................... ix
Preface................................................................................................................................. x
Key Features .....................................................................................................................x
Conventions Used in This Manual..................................... ..................... .... ................. .... ............ xi
Installation.............................................................................................................................. 1
Before Installation................................................................................................................ 1
Operating Considerations........................................................................................................ 5
Connecting Probes..................................................... ......... .... ............................................. 8
Securing the Oscilloscope ....................................................................................................... 9
Powering On the Oscilloscope ................................................................................................. 10
Powering Off the Oscilloscope.................................................................................................. 11
Functional Check................ .... ................................... .... ................................... .... .............. 11
Compensating a Passive Voltage Probe . ............................. ................ ................. ............ .... ........ 12
Application M odule F ree Trial....... ........ ................... ........ ................... ........ ................... ........ ... 13
Installing an Application Module ............ ........................................... ............ ........ .... ........ ......... 14
Changing the User Interface Language .................................................... .... ......... ....................... 14
Changing the Date and Time . ......... ..... ......... ....................................................... ......... ..... ...... 15
Signal P ath Compensation .......................... .... ................. .... ................................. ................. 1 7
Upgrading Firmware ............................................................................................................ 18
Connecting Your Oscilloscope to a Computer . ................. ................ ............................. .... .............. 21
Connecting a USB Keyboard to Your Oscilloscope........ ............................................... ..................... 25
Getting Acquainted with the Oscilloscope ..... ......................................... ............ .... ............ ................. 26
Front-Panel Menus and Controls ................................... ............ ................ ............ .................... 26
Front-Panel Connectors ...................................... ............ .... ............ ...................................... 38
Side-Panel Connector .. ......... .... ..................................................... .... ......... .......................... 3 8
Rear-Panel Connectors .................. ............ ................ ............ ......................................... ...... 39
Acqu
ire the Signal ................................... ............ .... ............ ......................................... ............40
Setting Up Analog Channels......................... .... ................................... .... ................................ 40
Using the Default Setup......................................................................................................... 43
Using Autoset ................................................................................................................... 44
Acquisition Concepts............................................................................................................ 45
How the Analog Acquisition Modes Work.......................... .... ................. .... ................. .... .............. 47
Changing the Acquisition Mode, Record Length, and Delay Time...... ............. .......................... ............. .. 47
Using Roll Mode................................................................................................................. 49
Setting Up a Serial or Parallel Bus ............................................................................................. 49
Setting Up Digital Channels (MSO2000B Series Only)..................... .... .......................... .... ................. 59
Reducing Unwanted Noise With FilterVu ...................................................................................... 60
Using FilterVu ...................................................................................................................62
MSO2000B and DPO2000B Series Oscilloscopes User Manual i

Tektronix MSO2012B Specifications

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Brand	Tektronix
Model	MSO2012B
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English