
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Important Safety information.......................................................................................................... iii
General safety summary......................................................................................................... iii
Service safety summary ......................................................................................................... iii
Terms in this manual............................................................................................................. iv
Symbols and terms on the product.............................................................................................. iv
Compliance information ............................................................................................................... v
Environmental considerations ................................................................................................... v
Preface................................................................................................................................. vi
Documentation ...................................................................................................................vi
Conventions used in this manual................................................................................................ vi
Returning the probe for servicing................................................................................................ vi
Why use a power-rail probe?................................................................................................... vii
Theory of operation ............................................................................................................. vii
Key features.................................................................................................................... viii
Installation.............................................................................................................................. 1
Operating considerations ........................................................................................................ 1
Connecting to the host instrument............................................................................................... 2
Probe controls and indicators.................................................................................................... 2
Functional check....................................................................................................................... 4
Required equipment ............................................................................................................. 4
Basic operation ........................................................................................................................ 6
Required oscilloscope software versions .. . .. . . . . . . . .......................................... ... .. . .. . . . . . . . .................. 6
Probe input ....................................................................................................................... 6
Probe offset....................................................................................................................... 7
Connect MMCX accessories .................................................................................................... 7
Connect solder-in accessories .................................................................................................. 7
Using the solder-pin installation tool............................................................................................. 8
Using the tripod ..................................................................................................................9
Using the optional browser ...................................................................................................... 9
Accessories and options ............................................................................................................. 11
Standard accessories........................................................................................................... 11
Optional accessories............................................................................................................ 12
Options .......................................................................................................................... 14
Probing principles..................................................................................................................... 15
Ground lead length.............................................................................................................. 15
Ground lead inductance.............................................................................................................. 16
Specifications.........................................................................................................................17
Warranted characteristics....................................................................................................... 17
Typical characteristics........................................................................................................... 18
Nominal characteristics ......................................................................................................... 21
Accessory characteristics....................................................................................................... 21
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