Tektronix WFM2300 Manual

WFM2300 and WFM2200A
Multiformat Multistandard Portable Waveform
Monitors
Installation and Safety Instructions
*P071320502*
071-3205-02

WFM2300 and WFM2200A
Multiformat Multistandard Portable Waveform
Monitors
Installation and Safety Instructions
www.tektronix.com
071-3205-02
This document supports software
version 2.11.x and above.
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Table of Contents
Important safety information .............................................................. iii
General safety summary ............................................................... iii
Service safety summary ................................................................. v
Terms in the manual ....................................................................... v
Symbols on the product ................................................................. vi
Compliance Information .................................................................... vii
EMC compliance ......................................................................... vii
Environmental compliance ......................................................... viii
Preface ................................................................................................ xi
Accessories .................................................................................. xii
International power cords ............................................................ xii
Optional accessories ................................................................... xiii
Instrument options ...................................................................... xiii
3G .......................................................................................... xiii
ASI ........................................................................................ xiii
AVDP .................................................................................... xiii
DATA .................................................................................... xiv
DBE ....................................................................................... xiv
LOUD .................................................................................... xiv
SFP ........................................................................................ xiv
SFP-HDMI ............................................................................ xiv
Documentation ............................................................................ xiv
Operating requirements
Electrical ratings ............................................................................. 1
Power requirements .................................................................. 1
AC power ................................................................................. 1
Battery power ........................................................................... 3
Environmental ratings .................................................................... 4
Physical specifications ................................................................... 5
Cleaning .................................................................................... 5
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Installation
Connectors ...................................................................................... 7
Power cord installation ................................................................. 10
Battery pack installation ............................................................... 11
Battery charge level indicators ............................................... 14
Tripod installation ........................................................................ 15
SFP module installation ............................................................... 16
SFP module removal .............................................................. 17
SFP module transportation ..................................................... 17
Video system installation ............................................................. 18
Line termination ..................................................................... 18
Compatibility of BNC center pins .......................................... 18
To monitor the video bit stream of a serial receiver ............... 19
To monitor the embedded audio signal in a serial digital video
stream ................................................................................ 19
To monitor the external reference signal ................................ 20
To genlock the SDI output signal to the external reference
signal ................................................................................. 20
To test cable margins .............................................................. 20
To measure A/V delay or propagation time (Option AVDP
only) .................................................................................. 21
Power-on and power-off procedures
Power-on ...................................................................................... 23
Power-off ...................................................................................... 23
Front panel controls
Layout and usage .......................................................................... 25
Three levels of control ................................................................. 29
Scope of controls .......................................................................... 29
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Important safety information
This manual contains information and warnings that must be followed
by the user for safe operation and to keep the product in a safe
condition.
To safely perform service on this product, see the Service safety
summary that follows the General safety summary.
General safety summary
Use the product only as specified. Review the following safety
precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any
products connected to it. Carefully read all instructions. Retain these
instructions for future reference.
Comply with local and national safety codes.
For correct and safe operation of the product, it is essential that you
follow generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the safety
precautions specified in this manual.
The product is designed to be used by trained personnel only.
Only qualified personnel who are aware of the hazards involved should
remove the cover for repair, maintenance, or adjustment.
Before use, always check the product with a known source to be sure it
is operating correctly.
While using this product, you may need to access other parts of a larger
system. Read the safety sections of the other component manuals for
warnings and cautions related to operating the system.
When incorporating this equipment into a system, the safety of that
system is the responsibility of the assembler of the system.
To avoid fire or personal injury
Use proper power cord. Use only the power cord specified for this
product and certified for the country of use. Do not use the provided
power cord for other products.
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Power disconnect. The power cord disconnects the product from the
power source. See instructions for the location. Do not position the
equipment so that it is difficult to operate the power cord; it must
remain accessible to the user at all times to allow for quick
disconnection if needed.
Use proper AC adapter. Use only the AC adapter specified for this
product.
Do not operate without covers. Do not operate this product with covers or
panels removed, or with the case open.
Do not operate with suspected failures. If you suspect that there is damage
to this product, have it inspected by qualified service personnel.
Disable the product if it is damaged. Do not use the product if it is
damaged or operates incorrectly. If in doubt about safety of the
product, turn it off and disconnect the power cord. Clearly mark the
product to prevent its further operation.
Examine the exterior of the product before you use it. Look for cracks
or missing pieces.
Use only specified replacement parts.
Replace batteries properly. Replace batteries only with the specified type
and rating.
Recharge batteries properly. Recharge batteries for the recommended
charge cycle only.
Do not operate in wet/damp conditions. Be aware that condensation may
occur if a unit is moved from a cold to a warm environment.
Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere.
Keep product surfaces clean and dry. Remove the input signals before
you clean the product.
Provide proper ventilation. Refer to the manual's installation instructions
for details on installing the product so it has proper ventilation.
Slots and openings are provided for ventilation and should never be
covered or otherwise obstructed. Do not push objects into any of the
openings.
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Provide a safe working environment. Always place the product in a
location convenient for viewing the display and indicators.
Be sure your work area meets applicable ergonomic standards. Consult
with an ergonomics professional to avoid stress injuries.
Service safety summary
The Service safety summary section contains additional information
required to safely perform service on the product. Only qualified
personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service safety
summary and the General safety summary before performing any
service procedures.
To avoid electric shock. Do not touch exposed connections.
Do not service alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of
this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and
resuscitation is present.
Disconnect power. To avoid electric shock, switch off the product power
and disconnect the power cord from the mains power before removing
any covers or panels, or opening the case for servicing.
Use care when servicing with power on. Dangerous voltages or currents
may exist in this product. Disconnect power, remove battery (if
applicable), and disconnect test leads before removing protective
panels, soldering, or replacing components.
Terms in the manual
These terms may appear in this manual:
WARNING. Warning statements identify conditions or practices that
could result in injury or loss of life.
CAUTION. Caution statements identify conditions or practices that
could result in damage to this product or other property.
Important safety information
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Symbols on the product
When this symbol is marked on the product, be sure to
consult the manual to find out the nature of the potential
hazards and any actions which have to be taken to avoid
them. (This symbol may also be used to refer the user to
ratings in the manual.)
The following symbols may appear on the product:
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Compliance Information
This section lists the EMC (electromagnetic compliance), safety, and
environmental standards with which the instrument complies.
EMC compliance
EC Declaration of Conformity – EMC
Meets intent of Directive 2004/108/EC for Electromagnetic
Compatibility. Compliance was demonstrated to the following
specifications as listed in the Official Journal of the European
Communities:
EN 61326-1, EN 61326-2-1. EMC requirements for electrical equipment for
measurement, control, and laboratory use. 1 2 3
■CISPR 11. Radiated and conducted emissions, Group 1, Class A
■IEC 61000-4-2. Electrostatic discharge immunity
■IEC 61000-4-3. RF electromagnetic field immunity
■IEC 61000-4-4. Electrical fast transient / burst immunity
■IEC 61000-4-5. Power line surge immunity
■IEC 61000-4-6. Conducted RF immunity
■IEC 61000-4-11. Voltage dips and interruptions immunity 4
IEC 61000-4-8. Power frequency magnetic field immunity test. EN 61000-3-2
EN 61000-3-3. Voltage changes, fluctuations, and flicker
1This product is intended for use in nonresidential areas only. Use in residential areas may cause
electromagnetic interference.
2Emissions which exceed the levels required by this standard may occur when this equipment is
connected to a test object.
3For compliance with the EMC standards listed here, high quality shielded interface cables should be
used.
4Performance Criterion C applied at the 70%/25 cycle Voltage-Dip and the 0%/250 cycle Voltage-
Interruption test levels (IEC 61000-4-11).
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European contact.
Tektronix UK, Ltd.
Western Peninsula
Western Road
Bracknell, RG12 1RF
United Kingdom
Australia / New Zealand Declaration of Conformity – EMC
Complies with the EMC provision of the Radiocommunications Act
per the following standard, in accordance with ACMA:
■CISPR 11. Radiated and conducted emissions, Group 1, Class A,
in accordance with EN 61326-1 and EN 61326-2-1.
Australia / New Zealand contact.
Baker & McKenzie
Level 27, AMP Centre
50 Bridge Street
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Environmental compliance
This section provides information about the environmental impact of
the product.
Product end-of-life handling
Observe the following guidelines when recycling an instrument or
component:
Equipment recycling. Production of this equipment required the
extraction and use of natural resources. The equipment may contain
substances that could be harmful to the environment or human health if
improperly handled at the product’s end of life. To avoid release of
such substances into the environment and to reduce the use of natural
resources, we encourage you to recycle this product in an appropriate
system that will ensure that most of the materials are reused or recycled
appropriately.
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This symbol indicates that this product complies with the
applicable European Union requirements according to
Directives 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EC on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and
batteries. For information about recycling options, check
the Support/Service section of the Tektronix Web site
(www.tektronix.com).
Battery recycling. This product may contain a rechargeable battery,
which must be recycled or disposed of properly. Please properly
dispose of or recycle the battery according to local government
regulations.
Battery recycling. The WFM200BA Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery
pack must be recycled or disposed of properly:
Perchlorate materials. This product contains one or more type CR
lithium batteries. According to the state of California, CR lithium
batteries are classified as perchlorate materials and require special
handling. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for
additional information.
Transporting batteries. The capacity of the lithium ion secondary battery
shipped with this product is under 100 Wh. The lithium content of the
installed primary battery is under 1 g. Each battery meets the applicable
requirements of UN Manual of Tests and Criteria Part III Section 38.3.
Battery quantity is under the limit for shipment according to Section II
of the relevant Packing Instructions from the IATA Dangerous Goods
Regulations. Consult your air carrier for applicability and
determination of any special lithium battery transportation
requirements.
Compliance Information
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Compliance Information
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Preface
This document contains the following information about the Tektronix
WFM2300 and WFM2200A Mutliformat, Multistandard Portable
Waveform Monitors:
■Important safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to
this product or any products connected to it
■EMC (electromagnetic compliance), safety, and environmental
standards with which the instrument complies
■Voltage, power, and environmental requirements to use the
product
■External connection requirements
■Installation procedures and examples
■Power-on and power-off procedures
■Front panel control descriptions
Figure 1: WFM2300 waveform monitor
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Accessories
Unpack the instrument and check that you have received all of the
items listed in the following table. Check our Web site
(www.tektronix.com) for the most current information on product
accessories.
You may want to save the shipping carton and packing materials
(including the anti-static bag) in case you need to ship the instrument.
Accessory Tektronix part number
WFM2300 and WFM2200A Multiformat Multistandard Portable
Waveform Monitor Installation & Safety Instructions
071-3205-XX
WFM200BA Rechargeable Battery Pack Instructions 075-1041-XX
WFM200BA Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack WFM200BA
AC Power Adapter 119-7910-XX
Power Cord 1
NOTE. See International power cords on page xii for the type
of power cord included with your instrument.
Not applicable
International power cords
Your instrument was shipped with one of the following power cord
options. Power cords for use in North America are UL listed and CSA
certified. Cords for use in areas other than North America are approved
by at least one authority acceptable in the country to which the product
is shipped.
■Opt. A0 – North America power
■Opt. A1 – Universal Euro power
■Opt. A2 – United Kingdom power
■Opt. A3 – Australia power
■Opt. A5 – Switzerland power
■Opt. A6 – Japan power
■Opt. A10 – China power
1If you ordered Option 99, no power cord is provided.
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■Opt. A11 – India power
■Opt. A12 – Brazil power
■Opt. A99 2 – No power cord or AC adapter
CAUTION. To reduce risk of fire and shock, use the certified power cord
provided with the product.
Optional accessories
If you ordered any of the following optional accessories, the items were
shipped separately.
■WFM200BA: Rechargeable Battery Pack
■WFM200BC: External Battery Charger
■WFM200FSC: Soft Carrying Case
Instrument options
The following options are available for the WFM2300 and the
WFM2200A.
3G
Adds support for 3G-SDI signal formats (Level A and Level B)
ASI
(Available for the WFM2300 only) Adds ASI support including PID
tree display, a selection of TR 101-290 tests, and Eye measurements
AVDP
Adds out-of-service A/V delay measurement and propagation time
measurement
2When ordering the A99 option, it is the responsibility of the end user to be sure that a certified power
cord, for the country or region in which it is installed, is used with this instrument.
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DATA
Adds Ancillary Data monitoring (including decoding of 708 and
608 Closed Captions, Teletext and OP47 Subtitles, AFD, and CGMS-
A), and ANC Data Inspector
DBE
Adds Dolby E analysis (including Metadata display, peak level
indication, and Dolby E timing measurement) and Dolby E test signals
(user-configurable parameters include: Tone (–18 dB, –20 dB and
Multitone), Configuration (8x1 mono, 4x2 stereo, surround 5.1,
5.1+2 and 7.1), Metadata, and Dolby E audio frame start location)
LOUD
Adds Audio Loudness monitoring capabilities including Loudness
Meter
SFP
Adds Optical input/output SDI module support (includes one SFP
module); an SFP module is available for additional purchase
(Tektronix part number 119-8280-00)
SFP-HDMI
Adds HDMI input module support (includes one SFP module); an SFP
module is available for additional purchase (Tektronix part number
119-8475-00)
Documentation
The following table lists some of the documentation that is available
for this product and lists where you can locate the document.
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Table 1: Product documentation
Item Purpose Location
Installation and
Safety Instructions
(this manual)
Provides safety and compliance information with
hardware installation instructions and associated
safety warnings. This manual is available in English,
Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Russian.
Printed manual and
also available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
User Manual Provides operation and application information. This
manual is available in English.
Available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
Online Help In-depth instrument operation and UI help. On the instrument
Specifications and
Performance
Verification
Technical Reference
Specifications and procedures for checking
instrument performance.
Available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
Declassification and
Security Instructions
Provides information for sanitizing the product. Available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
Release Notes Provides information about the key features and
known limitations of a specific software version
release.
Available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
WFM200BA
Rechargeable
Battery Pack
Instructions
Provides safety, operating, and recycling information
for the Lithium-Ion battery pack.
Printed manual and
also available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
WFM200BC
External Battery
Charger Instructions
Provides safety and operating information for the
optional, external battery charger.
Printed manual and
also available at
www.tektronix.com/
manuals
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