Agilent 6000 Series Oscilloscopes User’s Guide
| Language | English |
| Pages | 308 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Getting Started 15
To inspect package contents 16
To adjust the handle 19
To power-on the oscilloscope 20
Ventilation requirements 20
To connect the oscilloscope probes 22
To verify basic oscilloscope operation 23
To compensate the oscilloscope probes 24
To calibrate the probes 25
Passive Probes Supported 25
Active Probes Supported 26
By 300 MHz, 500 MHz, and 1 GHz Bandwidth Models 26
By 100 MHz Bandwidth Models 27
Using Quick Help 28
Quick Help Languages 29
2 Front-Panel Controls 31
Front-Panel Overview 32
Conventions 33
Graphic Symbols in Softkey Menus 33
4-Channel 6000 Series Oscilloscope Front Panel 34
Front Panel Controls 35
2-Channel 6000 Series Oscilloscope Front Panel (differences only) 39
Interpreting the display 39
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Front-Panel Operation 41
To adjust the waveform intensity 41
To adjust the display grid (graticule) intensity 41
To start and stop an acquisition 42
To make a single acquisition 43
To pan and zoom 44
Choosing Auto trigger mode or Normal trigger mode 45
Using Autoscale 45
To set the probe attenuation factor 46
Using the analog channels 48
To set up the Horizontal time base 53
To make cursor measurements 60
To make automatic measurements 61
Using Labels 61
To print the display 66
To set the clock 66
To set up the screen saver 67
To set the waveform expansion reference point 68
To perform service functions 69
User Calibration 69
About Oscilloscope 72
To restore the oscilloscope to its default configuration 73
3 Viewing and Measuring Digital Signals 75
To connect the digital probes to the circuit under test 76
Acquiring waveforms using the digital channels 79
To display digital channels using Autoscale 80
Example 80
Interpreting the digital waveform display 82
To switch all digital channels on or off 83
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 9
To switch groups of channels on or off 83
To switch a single channel on or off 83
To change the displayed size of the digital channels 84
To reposition a digital channel 84
To change the logic threshold for digital channels 85
4 Triggering the Oscilloscope 87
Selecting Trigger Modes and Conditions 90
To select the Mode and Coupling menu 90
Trigger modes: Normal and Auto 91
To select trigger Coupling 93
To select trigger Noise Rejection and HF rejection 93
To set Holdoff 94
The External Trigger input 96
2-Channel oscilloscope External Trigger input 96
4-Channel oscilloscope External Trigger input 98
Trigger Types 99
To use Edge triggering 100
Trigger level adjustment 101
To use Pulse Width triggering 102
< qualifier time set softkey 104
> qualifier time set softkey 104
To use Pattern triggering 105
To use CAN triggering 107
To use Duration triggering 111
< qualifier time set softkey 113
> qualifier time set softkey 113
To use I2C triggering 114
10 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
To use Nth Edge Burst triggering 120
To use LIN triggering 122
To use Sequence triggering 125
Define the Find: stage 127
Define the Trigger on: stage 128
Define the optional Reset on: stage 130
Adjust the trigger level 131
To use SPI triggering 132
Assign source channels to the clock, data, and frame
Set up the number of bits in the serial data string and set values
for those data bits 137
Resetting all bits in the serial data string to one value 137
To use TV triggering 137
Example exercises 141
To trigger on a specific line of video 141
To trigger on all sync pulses 143
To trigger on a specific field of the video signal 144
To trigger on all fields of the video signal 145
To trigger on odd or even fields 146
To use USB triggering 149
The Trigger Out connector 151
Triggers 151
Source frequency 151
Source frequency/8 151
5 Making Measurements 153
To use the XY horizontal mode 154
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 11
Math Functions 159
Math scale and offset 160
Multiply 161
Subtract 163
Differentiate 165
Integrate 167
FFT Measurement 169
FFT Operation 171
Cursor Measurements 176
To make cursor measurements 176
Cursor Examples 179
Automatic Measurements 182
To make an automatic measurement 183
To set measurement thresholds 184
Time Measurements 186
Delay and Phase Measurements 191
Voltage Measurements 193
Overshoot and Preshoot Measurements 199
6 Displaying Data 201
Pan and Zoom 202
To pan and zoom a waveform 202
To set the waveform expansion reference point 203
Antialiasing 204
Using the XGA video output 204
Display Settings 205
Infinite persistence 205
Grid intensity 206
Vectors (connect the dots) 206
Varying the intensity to view signal detail 207
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Acquisition Modes 209
At Slower Sweep Speeds 209
Normal Mode 209
Peak Detect Mode 210
High Resolution Mode 210
Averaging Mode 211
Realtime Sampling Option 213
Using Serial Decode 215
To decode I
C data 216
To decode SPI data 220
To decode CAN data 225
CAN Totalizer 230
To decode LIN data 232
To reduce the random noise on a signal 238
HF Reject 238
LF Reject 239
Noise rejection 239
To capture glitches or narrow pulses with peak detect and infinite
persistence 240
Using peak detect mode to find a glitch 241
How Autoscale Works 243
Undo Autoscale 243
Specifying the Channels Displayed After Autoscale 244
7 Saving and Printing Data 245
To configure printing 246
Selecting a print file format 246
Selecting print options 249
Print Palette 249
To print the display to a file 250
To print the display to a USB printer 251
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 13
Supported printers 252
Printers currently available in stores 252
Legacy Printers 253
Secure Environment Mode Option 254
Saving and recalling traces and setups 255
To Autosave traces and setups 256
To save traces and setups to internal memory or to overwrite an
existing USB mass storage device file 257
To save traces and setups to a new file on the USB mass storage
device 258
To recall traces and setups 260
To use the file explorer 261
8 Reference 263
Upgrading to an MSO or adding memory depth 264
Software and firmware updates 264
To set up the I/O port 265
To use the web interface 265
Using the 10 MHz reference clock 267
Sample clock and frequency counter accuracy 267
Supplying an external timebase reference 267
To supply a sample clock to the oscilloscope 267
To synchronize the timebase of two or more instruments 269
To check warranty and extended services status 269
To return the instrument 270
To clean the oscilloscope 270
14 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
Digital channel signal fidelity: Probe impedance and
grounding 271
Input Impedance 271
Probe Grounding 273
Best Probing Practices 275
To replace digital probe leads 276
Binary Data (.bin) 277
Binary Data in MATLAB 277
Binary Header Format 277
Example Program for Reading Binary Data 281
Examples of Binary Files 282
9 Characteristics and Specifications 285
Specifications 286
Characteristics 287
Environmental Conditions 297
Overvoltage Category 297
Pollution Degree 297
Pollution Degree Definitions 297
Measurement Category 298
Measurement Category 298
Measurement Category Definitions 298
Transient Withstand Capability 299
Index 301
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1 Getting Started 15
To inspect package contents 16
To adjust the handle 19
To power-on the oscilloscope 20
Ventilation requirements 20
To connect the oscilloscope probes 22
To verify basic oscilloscope operation 23
To compensate the oscilloscope probes 24
To calibrate the probes 25
Passive Probes Supported 25
Active Probes Supported 26
By 300 MHz, 500 MHz, and 1 GHz Bandwidth Models 26
By 100 MHz Bandwidth Models 27
Using Quick Help 28
Quick Help Languages 29
2 Front-Panel Controls 31
Front-Panel Overview 32
Conventions 33
Graphic Symbols in Softkey Menus 33
4-Channel 6000 Series Oscilloscope Front Panel 34
Front Panel Controls 35
2-Channel 6000 Series Oscilloscope Front Panel (differences only) 39
Interpreting the display 39
8 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
Front-Panel Operation 41
To adjust the waveform intensity 41
To adjust the display grid (graticule) intensity 41
To start and stop an acquisition 42
To make a single acquisition 43
To pan and zoom 44
Choosing Auto trigger mode or Normal trigger mode 45
Using Autoscale 45
To set the probe attenuation factor 46
Using the analog channels 48
To set up the Horizontal time base 53
To make cursor measurements 60
To make automatic measurements 61
Using Labels 61
To print the display 66
To set the clock 66
To set up the screen saver 67
To set the waveform expansion reference point 68
To perform service functions 69
User Calibration 69
About Oscilloscope 72
To restore the oscilloscope to its default configuration 73
3 Viewing and Measuring Digital Signals 75
To connect the digital probes to the circuit under test 76
Acquiring waveforms using the digital channels 79
To display digital channels using Autoscale 80
Example 80
Interpreting the digital waveform display 82
To switch all digital channels on or off 83
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 9
To switch groups of channels on or off 83
To switch a single channel on or off 83
To change the displayed size of the digital channels 84
To reposition a digital channel 84
To change the logic threshold for digital channels 85
4 Triggering the Oscilloscope 87
Selecting Trigger Modes and Conditions 90
To select the Mode and Coupling menu 90
Trigger modes: Normal and Auto 91
To select trigger Coupling 93
To select trigger Noise Rejection and HF rejection 93
To set Holdoff 94
The External Trigger input 96
2-Channel oscilloscope External Trigger input 96
4-Channel oscilloscope External Trigger input 98
Trigger Types 99
To use Edge triggering 100
Trigger level adjustment 101
To use Pulse Width triggering 102
< qualifier time set softkey 104
> qualifier time set softkey 104
To use Pattern triggering 105
To use CAN triggering 107
To use Duration triggering 111
< qualifier time set softkey 113
> qualifier time set softkey 113
To use I2C triggering 114
10 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
To use Nth Edge Burst triggering 120
To use LIN triggering 122
To use Sequence triggering 125
Define the Find: stage 127
Define the Trigger on: stage 128
Define the optional Reset on: stage 130
Adjust the trigger level 131
To use SPI triggering 132
Assign source channels to the clock, data, and frame
Set up the number of bits in the serial data string and set values
for those data bits 137
Resetting all bits in the serial data string to one value 137
To use TV triggering 137
Example exercises 141
To trigger on a specific line of video 141
To trigger on all sync pulses 143
To trigger on a specific field of the video signal 144
To trigger on all fields of the video signal 145
To trigger on odd or even fields 146
To use USB triggering 149
The Trigger Out connector 151
Triggers 151
Source frequency 151
Source frequency/8 151
5 Making Measurements 153
To use the XY horizontal mode 154
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 11
Math Functions 159
Math scale and offset 160
Multiply 161
Subtract 163
Differentiate 165
Integrate 167
FFT Measurement 169
FFT Operation 171
Cursor Measurements 176
To make cursor measurements 176
Cursor Examples 179
Automatic Measurements 182
To make an automatic measurement 183
To set measurement thresholds 184
Time Measurements 186
Delay and Phase Measurements 191
Voltage Measurements 193
Overshoot and Preshoot Measurements 199
6 Displaying Data 201
Pan and Zoom 202
To pan and zoom a waveform 202
To set the waveform expansion reference point 203
Antialiasing 204
Using the XGA video output 204
Display Settings 205
Infinite persistence 205
Grid intensity 206
Vectors (connect the dots) 206
Varying the intensity to view signal detail 207
12 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
Acquisition Modes 209
At Slower Sweep Speeds 209
Normal Mode 209
Peak Detect Mode 210
High Resolution Mode 210
Averaging Mode 211
Realtime Sampling Option 213
Using Serial Decode 215
To decode I
C data 216
To decode SPI data 220
To decode CAN data 225
CAN Totalizer 230
To decode LIN data 232
To reduce the random noise on a signal 238
HF Reject 238
LF Reject 239
Noise rejection 239
To capture glitches or narrow pulses with peak detect and infinite
persistence 240
Using peak detect mode to find a glitch 241
How Autoscale Works 243
Undo Autoscale 243
Specifying the Channels Displayed After Autoscale 244
7 Saving and Printing Data 245
To configure printing 246
Selecting a print file format 246
Selecting print options 249
Print Palette 249
To print the display to a file 250
To print the display to a USB printer 251
6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide 13
Supported printers 252
Printers currently available in stores 252
Legacy Printers 253
Secure Environment Mode Option 254
Saving and recalling traces and setups 255
To Autosave traces and setups 256
To save traces and setups to internal memory or to overwrite an
existing USB mass storage device file 257
To save traces and setups to a new file on the USB mass storage
device 258
To recall traces and setups 260
To use the file explorer 261
8 Reference 263
Upgrading to an MSO or adding memory depth 264
Software and firmware updates 264
To set up the I/O port 265
To use the web interface 265
Using the 10 MHz reference clock 267
Sample clock and frequency counter accuracy 267
Supplying an external timebase reference 267
To supply a sample clock to the oscilloscope 267
To synchronize the timebase of two or more instruments 269
To check warranty and extended services status 269
To return the instrument 270
To clean the oscilloscope 270
14 6000 Series Oscilloscope User’s Guide
Digital channel signal fidelity: Probe impedance and
grounding 271
Input Impedance 271
Probe Grounding 273
Best Probing Practices 275
To replace digital probe leads 276
Binary Data (.bin) 277
Binary Data in MATLAB 277
Binary Header Format 277
Example Program for Reading Binary Data 281
Examples of Binary Files 282
9 Characteristics and Specifications 285
Specifications 286
Characteristics 287
Environmental Conditions 297
Overvoltage Category 297
Pollution Degree 297
Pollution Degree Definitions 297
Measurement Category 298
Measurement Category 298
Measurement Category Definitions 298
Transient Withstand Capability 299
Index 301
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