LeCroy MSO-MICTOR User manual

915668-00 Rev A MSO-MICTOR Instruction Sheet Page 1 of 2
OVERVIEW
Included with the MSO-MICTOR cable shipment are the following:
•Qty 1 - 36 channel Mictor cable
•Qty 1 – MSO-MICTOR Instruction sheet (this document)
•Qty 1 - Mictor Connector Shroud.
Note: Additional shrouds can be purchased in a 3 pack. The LeCroy part number is MSO-MICTOR-
SHROUD.
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Before using the MSO-MICTOR cable, ensure that its operating environment will be maintained within
these parameters:
Temperature: 5 to 40 oC
Humidity: < 80% RH (non-condensing)
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or damage to the MSO-MICTOR or any equipment connected to it, review and
comply with the following safety precautions.
•Use only as intended. The MSO-MICTOR cable is intended to be used only with LeCroy MS-250,
MS-500 or MS-500-36 Mixed Signal Oscilloscope options. Use of the MSO-MICTOR and/or the
equipment it is connected to in a manner other than specified may impair the protection mechanisms.
•Connect and disconnect properly. Avoid damage to cables thru excessive bending. When
disconnecting the MSO-MICTOR cable from the MS-250, MS-500, MS-500-36 or Device Under Test
NEVER pull on the blue wires, pull only the black plastic housing.
•For indoor use only. The MSO-MICTOR cable and associated test equipment is intended for indoor
use and should be operated in a clean, dry, environment.
BASIC OPERATION
Connecting the MSO-MICTOR to the MS-500 or MS-500-36
•Connect the end of the cable labeled D0 – D17 to the corresponding input of the MS-500 or MS-
500-36 labeled D0 – D17 and fasten thumb screws
•Connect the end of the cable labeled D18 – D35 to the corresponding input of the MS-500 or MS-
500-36 labeled D18 – D35 and fasten thumb screws
Connecting the MSO-MICTOR to the Device Under Test
•The MSO-MICTOR cable mates with the Tyco Electronics Pb free part# 2-5767004-2 Mictor
connector.
Looking into Mictor Connector:
Connector Pin # 246810121416182022242628303234363
D35 NC D34 D33 D32 D31 D30 D29 D28 D27 D26 D25 D24 D23 D22 D21 D20 D19 D18
D17GndD16D15D14D13D12D11D10D9D8D7D6D5D4D3D2D1D0
Connector Pin # 13579111315171921232527293133353
8
7
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Recommended PCB Layout for Mictor Connector and Shroud
SPECIFICATIONS
Input Impedance 100 kΩ
Attenuation 10:1
Maximum Input Voltage ± 30 V
All specifications are for the MSO-MICTOR cable used with the MS-500 or MS-500-36
Max. V
IN
versus Frequency
Note: Max V
IN
< 30V (DC + Peak AC)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
1 M 10 M 100 M 1000 M
Frequency (Hz)
V
IN
(Vrms)
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