Tektronix TDS 684A Technical Reference

Performance Tests
1–16
TDS Family 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.
Table 1–1: Test Equipment
Item Number and
Description
Minimum Requirements Example Purpose
1. Attenuator,10X
(two required)
Ratio: 10X; impedance 50 ; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
Tektronix part number
011-0059-02
Signal Attenuation
2. Attenuator, 5X Ratio: 5X; impedance 50 ; connec-
tors: female BNC input, male BNC
output
Tektronix part number
011-0060-02
Signal Attenuation
3. Adapter, BNC female to
Clip Leads
BNC female to Clip Leads Tektronix part number
013-0076-00
Signal Coupling for Probe
Compensator Output Check
4. Terminator, 50  Impedance 50 ; connectors: female
BNC input, male BNC output
Tektronix part number
011-0049-01
Signal Termination for
Channel Delay Test
5. Cable, Precision 50 
Coaxial (two required)
50  , 36 in, male to male BNC
connectors
Tektronix part number
012-0482-00
Signal Interconnection
6. Connector, Dual-Banana
(two required)
Female BNC to dual banana Tektronix part number
103-0090-00
Various Accuracy Tests
7. Connector, BNC “T” Male BNC to dual female BNC Tektronix part number
103-0030-00
Checking Trigger Sensitivity
8. Coupler, Dual-Input Female BNC to dual male BNC Tektronix part number
067-0525-02
Checking Delay Between
Channels
9. Generator, DC Calibra-
tion
Variable amplitude to ±104 V; accura-
cy to 0.1%
Data Precision 8200 Checking DC Offset, Gain,
and Measurement Accuracy
10. Generator, Calibration 500 mV square wave calibrator
amplitude; accuracy to 0.25%
Wavetek 9100 with options
100 and 250 (or, optionally,
Tektronix PG 506A
1
)
To check accuracy of CH 3
Signal Out
11. Generator, Time Mark Variable marker frequency from 10 ms
to 10 ns; accuracy within 2 ppm
Wavetek 9100 with options
100 and 250 (or, optionally,
Tektronix TG 501A Time
Mark Generator
1)
Checking Sample-Rate and
Delay-time Accuracy
12. Probe, 10X A P6139A, P6243, or P6245 probe
2
Tektronix part number
P6139A or P6245
Signal Interconnection
13. 3.5 inch, 720 K or
1.44 Mbyte, DOS-com-
patible floppy disk
Programming Examples
Software Disk (Tektronix part
number 063-1134-XX) that
comes with the TDS Family
Programmer Manual (Tektro-
nix part number
070-9556-XX)
Checking File System Basic
Functionality

Tektronix TDS 684A Specifications

General

Brand	Tektronix
Model	TDS 684A
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English