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User's Guide
PicoScope 6000E Series oscilloscopes
2.4 External connections
WARNING
To prevent injury or death, use only the power cord and adaptor supplied with the product. These are approved for
the voltage and plug configuration in your country. The power cord is fitted with a three-pin plug and must always
be connected to a grounded power socket.
External DC power supply
Voltage
Current
Oscilloscope only
Oscill powered
accessories
All models
12 V
5 A pk
7 A pk
CAUTION
Take care to avoid mechanical stress or tight bend radii for all connected leads, including all coaxial leads and
connectors. Mishandling will cause deformation and will degrade performance and measurement accuracy.
2.5 Environment
This product is suitable for indoor or outdoor use, in dry locations only. The product’s external mains power supply is
for indoor use only.
WARNING
To prevent injury or death, do not use in wet or damp conditions, or near explosive gas or vapor.
CAUTION
To prevent damage, always use and store your oscilloscope in appropriate environments.
Storage
Operating
Quoted accuracy
Temperature
–20 to +60 °C
0 to 40 °C
15 to 30 °C after 20
minutes’ warm-up
Humidity
(non-condensing)
5 to 95 %RH
5% to 80% RH
Altitude
Up to 2000 m
Pollution degree
EN 61010 pollution degree 2: “only non-conductive pollution occurs except that
occasionally a temporary conductivity caused by condensation is expected”
2.6 Care of the product
The product contains no user-serviceable parts. Repair, servicing and adjustment require specialized test equipment
and must only be performed by Pico Technology or an approved service provider. There may be a charge for these
services unless covered by the Pico five-year warranty.
Inspect the instrument and all probes, connectors, cables and accessories before use for signs of damage.
WARNING
To prevent electric shock do not tamper with or disassemble the oscilloscope, case parts, connectors or
accessories.
