AEMC OX7102-CII, User Manual

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Description of Accessories
III - 22 SCOPIX Oscilloscopes
Description of Accessories
Concept The portable oscilloscopes in this range use Probix intelligent probes and
adapters , offering users active safety.
When connected to an oscilloscope input, a safety message in English
concerning the probe or adapter used indicates:
• its maximum input voltage according to the category
• its maximum voltage in relation to the earth, according to the category
• its maximum voltage between channels, according to the category
• its type
• its basic specifications
• the use of suitable safety leads.
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For user and instrument safety, this information must be respected.
Some probes are equipped with buttons whose assignment can be
programmed.
The color of the signal measured with a particular accessory is
parameterised in the "Green"
Æ "chX" Æ "Probix" menu. An
interchangeable elastic band or plastic collar can be used to match the
probe color to the curve color.
The scaling and the units are managed automatically by the Probix system, thus
allowing fast measurements and without risk of error.
The oscilloscope provides the power supply for the probes and adapters.
Recommendations for use: see p. 33.