User Manual

Table of Contents
Capturing a Sin
gle-Shot Signal ............................................................................. 41
Measuring Propagation Delay............................................................................... 43
Triggering on a Specific Pulse Width....................................................................... 44
Triggering on a Video Signal ................................................................................ 45
Analyzing a Differential Communication Signal.......................................................... 49
Viewing Impedance Changes in a Network................................................................ 50
Data Logging (not available on TDS1000C-EDU models) .............................................. 52
Limit Testing (not available on TDS1000C-EDU models) .............................................. 53
Math FFT........................................................................................................... 55
Setting Up the Time-Domain Waveform............... ........................ ........................ .... 55
Displaying the FFT Spectrum ............................................................................... 57
Selecting an FFT Window ................................................................................... 58
Magnifying and Positioning an FFT Spectrum ............ .............. .............. .............. ...... 61
Measuring an FFT Spectrum Using Cursors............................................................... 62
USB Flash Drive and Device Ports.............................................................................. 63
USB Flash Drive Port ........................................................................................ 63
File Management Conventions.............................................................................. 64
Saving and Recalling Files With a USB Flash Drive ..... ................................................ 65
Using the Save Function of the Print Front Panel Button ................................................ 67
USB Device Port.............................................................................................. 69
Installing the PC Communications Software on a PC ............ .................. .................. .... 70
Connecting to a PC ........................................................................................... 70
Connecting to a GPIB System............................................................................... 72
Command Entry............................................................................................... 72
Connecting to a Printer....................................................................................... 73
Printing a Screen Image...................................................................................... 73
Reference ........................................................................................................... 75
Acquire......................................................................................................... 75
Autorange...................................................................................................... 77
Autoset......................................................................................................... 79
Cursor .......................................................................................................... 82
Default Setup.................................................................................................. 83
Display......................................................................................................... 83
Help ............................................................................................................ 86
Horizontal...................................................................................................... 86
Math............................................................................................................ 87
Measure........................................................................................................ 89
Print ............................................................................................................ 90
Probe Check ................................................................................................... 91
Reference Menu............................................................................................... 91
Save/Recall .................................................................................................... 91
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