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SAP1000/SAP2500 Active Probe User Manual
5 Probe Operation
The SAP series probe is a precision test instrument. Exercise care when
handling and storing the probe. Always handle the probe by the probe body or
compensation box. Avoid putting excessive strain or exposing the probe cable
to sharp bends.
ESD Sensitive
: The tips of the probes are sensitive to Electrostatic
Discharge (ESD). Avoid causing damage to the probe by always following
anti-static procedures (wear wrist strap, etc.) when using or handling the
probe.
5.1 Connecting the Probe to an Oscilloscope
The SAP1000 and SAP2500 probes have been designed for use with Si
glent’s
SDS5000X and SDS6000A platforms equipped with the SAPBus interface.
When you attach the probe output connector to the oscilloscope’s input
connector, the oscilloscope recognizes the probe, and provides proper
termination.
5.2 Connecting the Probe to the Test Circuit
To maintain the high-performance capability of the probe in measurement
applications, care must be exercised in connecting the probe to the test circuit.
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