Rohde & Schwarz R&S RT-ZC05B User manual

R&S®RT-ZC05B
Current Probe
User Manual
1802993802
Version 01
(B2ñV2)

This manual describes the following Rohde & Schwarz product:
●R&S®RT-ZC05B, Current Probe (1409.8204.02)
© 2022 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
Muehldorfstr. 15, 81671 Muenchen, Germany
Phone: [phone] - 0
Email: [email protected]
Internet: www.rohde-schwarz.com
Subject to change – data without tolerance limits is not binding.
R&S® is a registered trademark of Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG.
All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
1802.9938.02 | Version 01 | R&S®RT-ZC05B
The following abbreviations are used in this manual: R&S®RT-ZC05B is abbreviated as R&S RT-ZC05B.

Contents
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Contents
1 Safety and regulatory information....................................... 5
1.1 Safety instructions................................................................................5
1.2 Labels on the product.......................................................................... 7
1.3 Warning messages in the documentation.......................................... 8
2 Product description...............................................................9
2.1 Key features.......................................................................................... 9
2.2 Unpacking and checking....................................................................10
2.3 Description of the probe.................................................................... 10
2.3.1 Sensor...................................................................................................11
2.3.2 Probe box..............................................................................................12
3 Connecting the probe..........................................................14
3.1 Handling the probe............................................................................. 14
3.2 Connecting the probe to the oscilloscope....................................... 15
3.3 Identification of the probe..................................................................16
3.4 Setting up and demagnetizing...........................................................17
3.5 Connecting the probe to the DUT......................................................18
3.6 Considerations for measurements....................................................19
4 Maintenance and service.................................................... 22
4.1 Cleaning...............................................................................................22
4.2 Contacting customer support............................................................22
4.3 Returning for servicing...................................................................... 23
4.4 Calibration interval............................................................................. 23
4.5 Storage.................................................................................................24
4.6 Disposal............................................................................................... 24

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Safety and regulatory information
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1 Safety and regulatory information
The product documentation helps you to use the product safely and efficiently.
Follow the instructions provided here and in the Chapter 1.1, "Safety instructions",
on page 5.
Intended use
The product is intended for the development, production and verification of elec-
tronic components and devices in industrial, administrative, and laboratory envi-
ronments. Use the product only for its designated purpose. Observe the operating
conditions and performance limits stated in the data sheet.
The probe is designed for usage with oscilloscopes that have a Rohde & Schwarz
probe interface. Supported Rohde & Schwarz oscilloscopes are listed in the pro-
be's data sheet.
Where do I find safety information?
Safety information is part of the product documentation. It warns you of potential
dangers and gives instructions on how to prevent personal injury or damage
caused by dangerous situations. Safety information is provided as follows:
●In Chapter 1.1, "Safety instructions", on page 5. The same information is
provided in many languages as printed "Safety Instructions". The printed
"Safety Instructions" are delivered with the product.
●Throughout the documentation, safety instructions are provided when you
need to take care during setup or operation.
1.1 Safety instructions
Products from the Rohde & Schwarz group of companies are manufactured
according to the highest technical standards. To use the products safely, follow
the instructions provided here and in the product documentation. Keep the prod-
uct documentation nearby and offer it to other users.
Use the product only for its intended use and within its performance limits. Inten-
ded use and limits are described in the product documentation such as the data
sheet, manuals and the printed "Safety Instructions". If you are unsure about the
appropriate use, contact Rohde & Schwarz customer service.
Safety instructions