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R&S

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RTP

High-Performance

Oscilloscope

Getting Started

 

1803647802
Version 01

(B3ÎÜ2)

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Page 1: ...R S RTP High Performance Oscilloscope Getting Started 1803647802 Version 01 B3 2...

Page 2: ...Co KG Muehldorfstr 15 81671 Muenchen Germany Phone 49 89 41 29 0 Email info rohde schwarz com Internet www rohde schwarz com Subject to change data without tolerance limits is not binding R S is a reg...

Page 3: ...tation overview 15 3 1 Manuals and instrument help 15 3 2 Data sheet and brochure 17 3 3 Release notes open source acknowledgment 17 3 4 Application notes application cards videos 17 4 Preparing for u...

Page 4: ...pplications 49 6 4 Working with waveforms 50 6 5 Rohde Schwarz SmartGrid 53 6 6 Toolbar 54 6 7 Displaying results 63 6 8 Using dialogs 65 6 9 Entering data 66 6 10 Instrument information and notificat...

Page 5: ...potential dangers and gives instructions on how to prevent personal injury or damage caused by dangerous situations Safety information is provided as follows In Chapter 1 1 Safety instructions on pag...

Page 6: ...lf Use the instrument handles to move or carry the instrument Do not use the mounted accessories instead of the handles Accessories are not designed to carry the weight of the instrument To move the i...

Page 7: ...cting to power and grounding The mains power supply input of the instrument complies with overvoltage cate gory II It has to be connected to a fixed installation used to supply energy con suming equip...

Page 8: ...ed the value specified in the data sheet Observe all voltage and current ratings of the instrument the probes and the accessories Limits and ratings are marked on the products and listed in the data s...

Page 9: ...ve measures to pre clude direct contact with the measurement setup Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is applied Switch off the test circuit while connecting and disconnecting...

Page 10: ...out rated measurement category For measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to mains for example electronics circuits powered by batteries and specially protected secondary circuits T...

Page 11: ...sk of electric shock fire personal injury or even death Protective conductor terminal Connect this terminal to a grounded external conductor or to protective ground This protects you against electric...

Page 12: ...result in death or serious injury if not avoi ded CAUTION Potentially hazardous situation Could result in minor or moderate injury if not avoided NOTICE Potential risks of damage Could result in damag...

Page 13: ...Safety and regulatory information R S RTP 13 Getting Started 1803 6478 02 01 1 5 Korea certification class A A Korea certification class A...

Page 14: ...compliance tests spectrograms and precise and wideband RF analysis Multi instrument capability Time correlated analysis of different signal types Integrated arbitrary waveform and pattern generator th...

Page 15: ...asic functionality and applications User manual Instrument Describes all instrument functions in detail It also provides an introduction to remote control a complete description of the remote control...

Page 16: ...T1 R S RT ZF7 Automotive Ethernet T D Fixture R S RT ZF7A and R S RT ZF7P SMA Adaptors R S RT ZF8 Automotive Ethernet Compliance Test Fixture Safety instructions Provides safety information in many l...

Page 17: ...notes open source acknowledgment The release notes list new features improvements and known issues of the cur rent firmware version and describe the firmware installation The open source acknowledgmen...

Page 18: ...cking material Use it when transporting or shipping the product later 3 Using the delivery notes check the equipment for completeness 4 Check the equipment for damage If the delivery is incomplete or...

Page 19: ...causes radio disturbances take appropriate measures to eliminate them 4 4 Setting up the product When setting up the instrument follow the safety instructions Setting up the product on page 7 Intended...

Page 20: ...heating can damage the product Prevent overheating as follows Keep a minimum distance of 10 cm between the fan openings of the prod uct and any object in the vicinity Do not place the product next to...

Page 21: ...kets with a tightening torque of 1 2 Nm to secure the product at the rack To unmount the product from a rack 1 Loosen the screws at the rack brackets 2 Remove the product from the rack 3 If placing th...

Page 22: ...serves a serious unexpected disturbance e g due to ESD it resets some hardware components and initiates a new alignment to ensure proper instrument functioning Then it restores the user settings to th...

Page 23: ...ed 0 off Standby orange I on Ready green I on To switch on the product The product is off but connected to power 1 Set the switch on the power supply to position I The power key on the front panel lig...

Page 24: ...ices are provided USB connectors at the front and rear panel of the instrument Monitor connectors HDMI and DisplayPort at the rear panel of the instrument 4 8 1 Connecting USB devices You can connect...

Page 25: ...tected automatically The default input language of the key board is English US 2 To configure the keyboard properties press the Windows key on the external keyboard 3 Tap the Find icon magnifier on th...

Page 26: ...are shows a soft frontpanel together with the usual display in a window You can move this window to an external monitor 7 To access Windows display settings tap Additional settings The touchscreen of...

Page 27: ...ding all function keys and connectors 5 1 Front panel This section provides an overview of the R S RTP front panel and explains the various connectors and the option slots at the front 1 2 4 3 5 8 6 1...

Page 28: ...re provided with a special Rohde Schwarz active probe interface and they are BNC compatible Thus the instrument can automatically detect active probes that have the Rohde Schwarz probe interface The m...

Page 29: ...des the connectors for the R S RT ZVC multi channel power probe without MSO The connectors are used to connect two flat interface cables of R S RT ZVC One of the options can be installed in one of opt...

Page 30: ...ection explains the rear panel of the R S RTP including the various con nectors and the option slot 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 6 11 10 9 12 14 13 12 Figure 5 2 Rear panel of R S RTP 1 AC power supply connector and...

Page 31: ...ower supply of the OCXO When you power up the instrument be sure to comply with the warm up phase specified in the data sheet before you start measurements USB Device USB 3 0 interface of type B devic...

Page 32: ...is 5 V A short circuit of the connector to ground cre ates current of 100 mA To enable the trigger out signal select the Trigger out action for the trigger or test You can adjust polarity and length o...

Page 33: ...the trigger level for all trigger types Turn clockwise to move up the trigger level Press the knob to set the trigger level to 50 of the signal amplitude If the selected trigger type requires two trig...

Page 34: ...trigger slope or trigger polarity dependent on the trigger type The current setting is shown on the trigger label Zone Opens the overlay menu to configure the zone trigger A zone trigger combines the...

Page 35: ...nt on the screen Turn clockwise to move it to the right The reference point marks the rescaling center of the time scale If you modify the time scale the reference point remains fixed on the screen an...

Page 36: ...p The key lights up if the decoding of a serial bus is active Ref Opens the Reference dialog box where you can configure and display refer ence waveforms Press the key repeatedly to switch the referen...

Page 37: ...ts the vertical scale in Volts per division The vertical scale defines the dis played amplitude of the selected waveform The knob lights up in the color of the selected waveform Turn clockwise to stre...

Page 38: ...active on the knob In numeric entry fields turn to increase or decrease the value To set cursor positions histogram areas and mask points in input boxes press to toggle the parameter turn clockwise t...

Page 39: ...or positions and delta values between parallel cur sors Measure Opens and closes the Measurements dialog and the subtab of the last used measurement In the dialog you can configure and start automatic...

Page 40: ...e Preset key can be configured to set either factory defaults or a user defined pre set configuration Autoset The instrument analyzes the enabled channel signals and adjusts appropriate horizontal ver...

Page 41: ...computers with non Windows operating systems a remote desktop connection is possible using RDP applications For details refer to the user manual chapter Remote Desktop Connection Remote monitoring an...

Page 42: ...waveform Spread or pinch two fingers horizontally to change the horizontal scale timebase Spread or pinch two fingers vertically to change the vertical scale of the active waveform Function keys and...

Page 43: ...quisition label 6 Notifications 7 Zoom area 8 Zoom diagram 9 Trigger level 10 Signal bar with inactive waveforms 10a minimized live waveform 10b and signal icon with vertical settings 10c 11 Histogram...

Page 44: ...The grid labels have the color of the waveform to which they belong If several waveforms are shown in one diagram the grid has the color of the selected waveform Trigger position and trigger level The...

Page 45: ...osi tion knob Notification The Notification button on the toolbar points to the status messages of the instrument To open the message box tap the button See also Chapter 6 10 Instrument information an...

Page 46: ...ical and acquisition settings If you tap a signal icon the dialog with vertical settings for this waveform opens If you tap the Minimize icon on the signal icon the waveform switches from the diagram...

Page 47: ...m counts the voltage values and the horizontal histogram counts time values You can switch between vertical and horizontal mode and modify the histogram area by dragging the rectangle as a whole by dr...

Page 48: ...nding dialog box Dialog box 2 3 The tabs of the dialog boxes contain all task oriented settings and operations and black buttons for calling related tabs The usage of dialog boxes is described in Chap...

Page 49: ...t value of the modified parameter You can enter the exact numerical value change the step size and if available autoset the value directly in the input box The box title shows the name of the currentl...

Page 50: ...ms Up to three waveforms per input channel can be shown For a four channel instrument 12 channel waveforms are available Reference waveforms Four waveforms can be used as reference for comparison and...

Page 51: ...o a waveform Settings Menu Settings Appearance Colors tab Waveforms can be minimized to signal icons showing a real time signal pre view Thus more space in the diagram area is available without switch...

Page 52: ...select the channel and tap Channel On The waveform is now active selected and is shown in the diagram To select a waveform Choose one of the following ways Tap the waveform in the waveform diagram To...

Page 53: ...er the upper selected waveform is switched off 6 5 Rohde Schwarz SmartGrid The Rohde Schwarz SmartGrid helps to create and arrange the diagrams on the screen with drag drop The diagram layout depends...

Page 54: ...und The Rohde Schwarz SmartGrid appears and a blue area shows where the waveform will be placed 2 Drop the waveform in the target area The waveform appears in an existing or in a new diagram and it is...

Page 55: ...ions are performed immediately when you tap the icon Other toolbar functions are analyzing functions These functions are interactive actions To use analyzing functions interactive actions 1 If several...

Page 56: ...at only the required functions are displayed The toolbar configuration is part of the user preferences It is retained when you switch off and on the instrument and you can save it in the user preferen...

Page 57: ...er 6 6 3 Toolbar functions on page 57 6 6 3 Toolbar functions This section describes all toolbar functions in detail One click actions Interactive actions Undo Zoom Redo Search Help Cursor Recall Mask...

Page 58: ...erence waveform actions save load and preset with active reference waveform Redo Recovers the undo steps in reverse order Help Enables the tooltip display A short description appears when you tap a pa...

Page 59: ...top and Single Starts and stops the continuous acquisition or starts a defined num ber of acquisition cycles The icons have the same functionality as the corre sponding keys on the front panel They ar...

Page 60: ...unction Coupled zoom Zoom Creates a coupled zoom area and its related zoom diagram If you change the size of one zoom area the size of all coupled zoom areas is changed as well First create a zoom usi...

Page 61: ...ce Drag a rectangle on the diagram to define the histogram area The histogram for the selected waveform appears To change settings touch and hold the histogram area and the histogram overlay menu open...

Page 62: ...the reference waveform If the acquisition is running the reference waveform is a snapshot You can configure up to four reference waveforms Tap the icon and select the required reference waveform R1 to...

Page 63: ...esults In a floating result box in front of the diagrams which you can move on the display In a minimized view result icon on the signal bar In a separate tab that can be arranged similar to a diagram...

Page 64: ...he SmartGrid indicates where the result box will be placed If you drop the box on one of the buttons the results are shown in a sepa rate tab besides above or below the diagram If you drop the box on...

Page 65: ...d way To open a dialog Perform one of the following actions Open the Menu and select the menu entry Press the function key on the front panel If the signal bar is open tap Advanced Setup To open the V...

Page 66: ...ght corner of the dialog box The dialog box turns into a small box that contains only the setting that was last selected 4 To restore the complete dialog box tap the Maximize icon in the small box 6 9...

Page 67: ...nter values with the on screen keypad To enter numeric values and units in dialogs the touchscreen provides an on screen keypad For text input the on screen keyboard with English key layout is used 1...

Page 68: ...open the on screen keyboard If available you can also tap the keyboard icon on the right of the entry field 2 Enter the text as you would do on a normal keyboard To enter a series of capital character...

Page 69: ...few seconds and saved The color of the dot before the text indicates the severity gray for information orange for warnings and red for errors To read the notifications tap Notification You can also de...

Page 70: ...p icon on the toolbar 2 Tap the parameter for which you need information The tooltip opens 3 To open the corresponding help topic tap the Show Help button in the lower right corner of the tooltip The...

Page 71: ...se the list or search for entries in the list 1 Switch to the Index tab 2 Select the Keyboard icon besides the entry field 3 Enter the first characters of the keyword you are interested in The entries...

Page 72: ...search for trigger qualification finds all topics that contain the words trigger and qualification Use Match whole word and Match case to refine the search Use operators AND OR and NOT To close the H...

Page 73: ...r the first time After a firmware update Once a week When major temperature changes occur 5 1 Warm up the instrument before you start the self alignment The minimum warm up time is indicated in the da...

Page 74: ...xes result boxes and other screen information is displayed A reboot of the instrument is not necessary 1 Open the Menu Settings System dialog 2 Select the Localization tab 3 Tap the Language button Th...

Page 75: ...ct contact our customer support center A team of highly qualified engineers provides support and works with you to find a solution to your query on any aspect of the operation program ming or applicat...

Page 76: ...key 39 Cursors 60 Customer support 75 D Data entry 66 Data sheet 17 Delete 63 Demo 59 Diagrams 43 Dialog boxes Usage 65 Dialogs 47 Digital waveforms 50 Display Overview 42 Display elements 47 Diagram...

Page 77: ...anual 41 Options hardware installation 29 R S RTP B1 MSO 29 R S RTP B1E for R S RT ZVC 29 R S RTP B6 waveform and function generator 29 P Position 36 Horizontal 35 Vertical 36 Power Connector 31 Key 3...

Page 78: ...zoom 60 Hide show icons 56 Histogram 61 Load saveset 58 Masks 61 Measure 61 Overview 57 Quick measurement 61 Redo 58 Run Stop 59 Save Reference 62 Save Waveform 62 Search 60 Show tooltips 58 Single 5...

Page 79: ...dex R S RTP 79 Getting Started 1803 6478 02 01 Switch off 53 Switch on 52 Web interface 41 X XY waveforms 50 Z Zone key 34 Zone trigger 34 62 Zoom Area 45 Diagram 45 Key 35 Quick access 60 Waveforms 5...

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