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Oscilloscope

HM1507-

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St.250900-Hüb/tke

General information regarding the CE marking .......... 4

Specifications ................................................................... 5

General Information ........................................................ 6

Symbols ........................................................................ 6
Use of tilt handle .......................................................... 6
Safety ............................................................................ 6
EMC .............................................................................. 7
Warranty ....................................................................... 7
Maintenance ................................................................. 7
Protective Switch-Off ................................................... 7
Power supply ................................................................ 7

Type of signal voltage ..................................................... 8

Amplitude Measurements ............................................ 8
Total value of input voltage .......................................... 9
Time Measurements .................................................... 9
Connection of Test Signal ........................................... 10

Controls and Readout .................................................... 11

First Time Operation ...................................................... 27

Trace Rotation TR ....................................................... 27
Probe compensation and use .................................... 27
Adjustment at 1kHz .................................................... 28
Adjustment at 1MHz .................................................. 28
Operating modes of the vertical
amplifiers in Yt mode ................................................. 28
X-Y Operation .............................................................. 29
Phase comparison with Lissajous figures ................. 29
Phase difference measurement
in DUAL mode (Yt) ...................................................... 29
Phase difference measurement in DUAL mode ....... 30
Measurement of an amplitude modulation ............... 30

Triggering and time base .............................................. 30

Automatic Peak (value) -Triggering ............................ 31
Normal Triggering ....................................................... 31

- Slope .................................................................... 31

Trigger coupling ........................................................... 31
Triggering of video signals .......................................... 32
Line / Mains triggering (~) .......................................... 32
Alternate triggering ..................................................... 32
External triggering ...................................................... 33
HOLD OFF-time adjustment ...................................... 33
B time base (2nd time base) / .................................... 33
Triggering after Delay ................................................. 33

AUTO SET ....................................................................... 34

Component Tester (analog mode) ............................... 34

General ........................................................................ 34
Using the Component Tester ..................................... 35
Test Procedure ............................................................ 35
Test Pattern Displays .................................................. 35
Testing Resistors ........................................................ 35
Testing Capacitors and Inductors ............................... 35
Testing Semiconductors ............................................. 35
Testing Diodes ............................................................ 35
Testing Transistors ...................................................... 36
In-Circuit Tests ............................................................ 36

Storage mode ................................................................. 36

Signal recording modes .............................................. 37

Vertical resolution ....................................................... 37
Horizontal resolution ................................................... 37
Maximum signal frequency in storage mode ............ 37
Alias signal display ...................................................... 38

Test Instructions ............................................................. 38

General ........................................................................ 38
Cathode Ray Tube:
Brightness and Focus,
Linearity, Raster Distortion ......................................... 38
Astigmatism Check .................................................... 38
Symmetry and Drift of the Vertical Amplifier ............ 38
Calibration of the Vertical Amplifier ............................ 38
Transmission Performance ......................................... 39
of the Vertical Amplifier .............................................. 39
Operating Modes: CH.I/II, DUAL, ADD,
CHOP., INVERT and X-Y Operation ............................ 39
Triggering Checks ....................................................... 39
Time base .................................................................... 40
Hold Off time .............................................................. 40
Component Tester ...................................................... 40
Trace Alignment .......................................................... 40
Adjustments ................................................................ 40

RS232 Interface - Remote Control ............................... 40

Safety .......................................................................... 40
Operation .................................................................... 40
Baud-Rate Setting ....................................................... 40
Data Communication .................................................. 40

Front control HM1507-3 ................................................ 41

Summary of Contents for HM1507-3

Page 1: ...ls 32 Line Mains triggering 32 Alternate triggering 32 External triggering 33 HOLD OFF time adjustment 33 B time base 2nd time base 33 Triggering after Delay 33 AUTO SET 34 Component Tester analog mod...

Page 2: ...operation the following hints and conditions regarding emission and immunity should be observed 1 Data cables For the connection between instruments resp their interfaces and external devices computer...

Page 3: ...Variable 2 5 1 up to 1 25s div X MAG x10 5 max 5ns div Holdoff time variable to approx 10 1 Bandwidth X amplifier 0 3MHz 3dB X Y phase shift 3 below 220kHz Digital Time Base Accuracy 3 1 2 5 sequence...

Page 4: ...in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact The protective action must not be negated by the use of an extension cord without a protective conductor The mains line plug must be insert...

Page 5: ...on ments The oscilloscope can be operated in any position but the convection cooling must not be impaired The ventilation holes may not be covered For continuous operation the instrument should be use...

Page 6: ...wnwards at each change Pure direct voltages can only be measured with DC coupling The input coupling is selectable by the AC DC pushbutton The actual setting is displayed in the readout with the symbo...

Page 7: ...In this case an appropriate high voltage capacitor approx 22 68nF must be connected in series with the input tip of the probe With Y POS control input coupling to GD it is possible to use a horizontal...

Page 8: ...its full length at not too great steepness and that the horizontal distance at 10 and 90 of the amplitude is measured If the edge shows rounding or over shooting the 100 should not be related to the p...

Page 9: ...as short and thick as possible When the attenuator probe is connected to a BNC socket a BNC adapter should be used In this way ground and matching problems are eliminated Hum or interference appearing...

Page 10: ...and no other LED on the front panel is lit except A All INTENS settings are stored after the instrument is switched off The AUTO SET function switches the readout on and selects A time base mode A LED...

Page 11: ...cally again it will be required to stop rotating the knob for at least about 2 seconds Attention The dynamic range limits of the A D converter may become visible if a Y position shift is performed af...

Page 12: ...STOR MODE Pushbuttons with associated LEDs These functions are not available in analog mode If digital SINGLE SGL mode has not been chosen one of the associated LEDs is lit The signal capture and disp...

Page 13: ...g mode on or off SINGLE mode is indicated by the associated SGL LED SINGLE mode is available in digital as well as in analog mode and remains unchanged when switching over from analog to digital mode...

Page 14: ...tton until a beep confirms reference memory acquisition Before starting the procedure the current signal can but must not be protected by the HOLD function As the reference signal is then equal to the...

Page 15: ...the DC content of a signal by comparing the actual Y position with the previously determined 0 Volt Y position Y POS I Symbol Provided that the readout is displayed and DC REFE RENCE ON is selected i...

Page 16: ...control knob causes a different trigger point setting voltage The trigger unit starts the time base when the edge of a trigger signal voltage crosses the trigger point In most Yt modes the trigger po...

Page 17: ...o GD 34 38 Whether alternated or chopped channel switching is present in analog mode depends on the actual time base setting and is displayed in the readout ALT analog mode only displayed in the reado...

Page 18: ...e A B time base mode B time base mode and line mains trigger coupling STORAGE MODE ONLY In ROLL mode the signal capture is untriggered Con sequently alternate triggering is not available 25 VOLTS DIV...

Page 19: ...start of the intensified sector In the free run condition delay trigger not active of the B time base an approximate value is displayed in the readout Dt This is an aid to find the position of the int...

Page 20: ...information is also displayed in the readout as an approximate value e g Dt 2 5ms related to the calibrated A time coefficient uncalibrated i e Dt 2 5ms The width of the segment decreases when the B t...

Page 21: ...on coefficient setting is not possible in storage mode Underneath the front panel sector described before the BNC sockets and four pushbuttons are located 32 INPUT CH I BNC socket This BNC socket is t...

Page 22: ...he CRT there are the controls for the readout the component tester and the square wave calibrator with their outputs Please note The following description of the cursor related controls assumes that t...

Page 23: ...nt must be activated Briefly pressing the CHI II 1 t ON OFF pushbutton switches from f to t and the following measure ment modes until the readout displays f again In all conditions vertical cursor li...

Page 24: ...ayed in the readout must be multiplied by 100 if e g a x100 100 1 probe is used In case of x10 10 1 probes the probe factor can be automatically included see AC DC 33 and AC DC 37 t In time or frequen...

Page 25: ...connect the test lead s to the test point s Then switch on the instrument and after wards the device under test The oscilloscope is switched on by depressing the red POWER pushbutton After a few seco...

Page 26: ...tton is depressed Connect the probe to CH I input Depress the CAL pushbutton for 1MHz Operate the oscilloscope as described under 1kHz but select for 0 2 s div time deflection coefficient setting Inse...

Page 27: ...are the same for both channels because the X x10 magnifier is inactive in XY mode The bandwidth of the X amplifier is lower than the Y amplifier and the phase angle which increases with higher freque...

Page 28: ...l cycles of the modulation frequency are visible Strictly speaking triggering should be external with modulation frequency from the AF generator or a demo dulator However internal triggering is freque...

Page 29: ...ger coupling setting In the absence of an adequate trigger signal or when the trigger controls particularly the trigger LEVEL control are misadjusted no trace is visible i e the screen completely blan...

Page 30: ...ernal trigger voltage itself is displayed first with internal triggering In most cases the composite video signal has a high DC content With constant video information e g test pattern or color bar ge...

Page 31: ...iting the trigger pulse This causes an untriggered display and a flashing trigger LED HOLD OFF time adjustment For instrument specific information please note DEL POS HO 28 in section Controls and Rea...

Page 32: ...ically for a display of approx 2 signal periods The time base setting occurs randomly if complex signals consisting several frequencies e g video signals are present AUTO SET sets the instrument autom...

Page 33: ...mination of actual values will come with experience or by direct comparison with a component of a known value Testing Capacitors and Inductors Capacitors and inductors cause a phase difference between...

Page 34: ...ared with single components In case of doubt one component terminal may be unsoldered This terminal should then not be connected to the ground socket avoiding hum distortion of the test pattern Anothe...

Page 35: ...d Controls Vertical resolution The dot density in each operation mode is 8 bits 28 256 dots displayed over a height of roughly 10 divisions The instrument is adjusted for 25 dots per division This eas...

Page 36: ...k must on no account be visible Visible trace fault without input signal bright dot on the left side or decreasing brightness from left to right or shortening of the baseline Cause Incorrect Unblankin...

Page 37: ...mitted This is achieved by adjusting the trimmer located in the 2 1 attenuator The shape of the square wave should then be the same in each input attenuator position Operating Modes CH I II DUAL ADD C...

Page 38: ...Then both readout information regarding the time deflection coefficient and the time difference show exactly the same value After switching over from time to frequency measurement the readout display...

Page 39: ...ng on of the oscilloscope and the first command SPACE CR 20hex 0Dhex sent from the PC the baud rate is recognized and set automatically between 110 baud and 19200 baud The oscilloscope is then switche...

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