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P5200A Series
High Voltage Differential Probes

ZZZ

Instruction Manual

*P077053602*

077-0536-02

Summary of Contents for P5200A

Page 1: ...x P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes ZZZ Instruction Manual P077053602 077 0536 02...

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Page 3: ...P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes ZZZ Instruction Manual xx Revision B www tektronix com 077 0536 02...

Page 4: ...ued and pending Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material Specifications and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of...

Page 5: ...taxes and any other charges for products returned to any other locations This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and...

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Page 7: ...uit 8 Options 23 Operating Basics 24 Operating Characteristics and Probing Techniques 24 Specifications 28 Warranted Specifications 28 Typical Specifications 29 Nominal Specifications 31 Performance G...

Page 8: ...Table of Contents ii P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual...

Page 9: ...product is indirectly grounded through the grounding conductor of the mainframe power cord To avoid electric shock the grounding conductor must be connected to earth ground Before making connections...

Page 10: ...t in damage to this product or other property Symbols and terms on the product These terms may appear on the product DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking WA...

Page 11: ...4 Voltage dips and interruptions immunity 4 EN 61000 3 2 2006 AC power line harmonic emissions EN 61000 3 3 1995 Voltage changes fluctuations and flicker European contact Tektronix UK Ltd Western Peni...

Page 12: ...a product Typically the internal environment inside a product is considered to be the same as the external Products should be used only in the environment for which they are rated Pollution Degree 1 N...

Page 13: ...ed at the source of low voltage installation Measurement Category III For measurements performed in the building installation Measurement Category II For measurements performed on circuits directly co...

Page 14: ...to reduce the use of natural resources we encourage you to recycle this product in an appropriate system that will ensure that most of the materials are reused or recycled appropriately This symbol i...

Page 15: ...erification procedures for the probes follow WARNING Only use the accessories that are designed for your probe and that are rated at or above the voltages you are measuring See Table i on page x See T...

Page 16: ...V CAT I 1000 V CAT III Hook clips AC280 FL 450 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT III 1000 V CAT I 1000 V CAT III Pincer clips AC283 FL 450 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT III...

Page 17: ...Preface Figure ii P5202A High Voltage Differential Probe with accessories P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual xi...

Page 18: ...Preface Figure iii P5205A High Voltage Differential Probe with accessories xii P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual...

Page 19: ...V CAT II 2300 V CAT I 1000 V CAT III Test probe TATP 450 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT II 1000 V CAT I 1000 V CAT II Small hook tip TASH 450 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT...

Page 20: ...sed on the P5202A P5205A and P5210A probes and many Tektronix oscilloscopes These probes can also be used with Tektronix oscilloscopes that use the TekVPI interface by connecting through an optional T...

Page 21: ...menu on the oscilloscope the access method varies depending on oscilloscope model For example on DPO MSO4000 series oscilloscopes press the front panel channel number button and then press the More bu...

Page 22: ...output signal may not be accurate Use the 200X range setting instead WARNING To avoid electrical shock observe proper safety precautions when working with voltages above 60 VDC or 30 VACRMS These volt...

Page 23: ...it before disconnecting the probe from the instrument P5200A 1 Turn the probe connector counterclockwise 2 Pull straight out P5202A P5205A P5210A 1 Turn the probe connector counterclockwise 2 Pull str...

Page 24: ...7 Overrange Detection If you are not sure make a single ended measurement of each point you are intending to measure differentially first Make a single ended measurement by tying one input lead to gro...

Page 25: ...h mode by removing all high frequency content noise and harmonics from the measurement Press the button again to return to the Full position which selects the full specified bandwidth of the probe Aud...

Page 26: ...ange to the highest setting and perform the check as each row of the following table indicates Figure 1 Functional check setup Input 1 or Input 2 or Mode Range setting Check Hot Ground or Neutral Diff...

Page 27: ...the probe body and away from the shaded area shown in the accessory illustrations below To avoid electrical shock or fire make sure the test leads are in good condition The input leads and extender le...

Page 28: ...See Specifications for the Over Voltage Transient OVT rating for the probe that you are using Reorder Tektronix part number 196 3523 xx one pair Hook Clips AC280 FL Plug the probe test leads into the...

Page 29: ...600 V CAT IV One pair of pincer clips is included with the probes Reorder Tektronix part number AC283 FL one pair Alligator Clips AC285 FL These large insulated alligator clips connect to many circui...

Page 30: ...of the probes by 67 in 1 5 m which allow you to reach connections as far as 3 m apart Be sure to use both extension leads so that the input leads are the same length However with longer lead length di...

Page 31: ...onnect the back end of the test probe to the input test leads of the probe Maximum ratings 2300 V CAT I 1000 V CAT II See Specifications for the Over Voltage Transient OVT rating for the probe that yo...

Page 32: ...ications for the Over Voltage Transient OVT rating for the probe that you are using Large Hook Tip TALH Use the large hook tip when working with larger components such as bolt terminals and bus bars t...

Page 33: ...ASSY PWR 3 1 0 MM SQ 250V 10A 2 5 METER STR IEC320 RCPT X 13A FUSED UK PLUG 13A FUSE UNITED KINGDOM SAFETY CONTROLLED 161 0066 10 OPTION A3 CABLE ASSY PWR 3 1 0 MM SQ 250V 10A 2 5 METER STR IEC320 RC...

Page 34: ...or is visible do not use the probe Contact Tektronix Service for repair or replacement To avoid electrical shock or fire keep the probe body and output cable of the probe away from the circuits being...

Page 35: ...cts into CAT III and CAT IV rated spacings Twist the probe body past the detent at each end of the twist to lock the probe into the CAT setting WARNING Always verify that the probe body is locked into...

Page 36: ...o prevent injury handle the pins carefully when you install and remove them WARNING To prevent risk of arc flash ensure that the pogo pin is completely inserted into the adapter Verify that the expose...

Page 37: ...re voltages that exceed this rating WARNING The tip on this adapter is very sharp To prevent injury do not touch the tip Maximum ratings 300 V CAT II 3 A Order Tektronix part number 012 1724 xx one pa...

Page 38: ...300 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 300 V CAT II 300 V CAT I 300 V CAT II Crocodile clips 344 0670 xx 450 V CAT I 300 V CAT II 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT III 1000 V CAT I 1000 V CAT III 1 The operating altitude of...

Page 39: ...e Tektronix logo faces the circuit under test 2 Slide the probe forward to secure it CAUTION To avoid personal injury always insert and remove the probe by gripping the handheld section of the probe 3...

Page 40: ...browse your circuit WARNING To avoid injury or short circuits do not drop the THV Browser on high voltage circuitry The browser contains metal components Hands free Probing If you want a stationary ha...

Page 41: ...03 Replacement Label Safety Item Service Only This reusable label covers the openings to the service only adjustments on the back of the probe To maintain the safety of the probe the label must be rep...

Page 42: ...vice 5 years Option D1 Calibration Data Report Option D3 Calibration Data Report 3 years with Option C3 Option D5 Calibration Data Report 5 years with Option C5 Option R3 Repair Service 3 years Option...

Page 43: ...3 Differential voltage limits Peak Low attenuation range 20X 50X 100X High attenuation range 200X 500X 1000X Probe model Voltage limit Overload trip level Voltage limit Overload trip level P5200A 50X...

Page 44: ...e at the same voltage potential then the differential measurement would be 2 times the individual signal inputs in this example 2000 Vpk Looking at the maximum measurable differential voltage specific...

Page 45: ...to prevent exceeding the maximum differential input voltage for the specific probe model that you are using refer to the respective figures for the maximum input signal voltages Vrms Example 3 Your ta...

Page 46: ...isely CMRR is the ratio of the differential gain to the common mode gain The higher the ratio the greater the ability of probe to reject common mode signals Common mode rejection decreases as the inpu...

Page 47: ...characteristics describe guaranteed performance within tolerance limits or certain type tested requirements See Table 4 Table 4 Warranted electrical specifications Specification P5200A P5202A P5205A P...

Page 48: ...1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT III 300 V CAT II 450 V CAT I 1000 V CAT II 600 V CAT III 1000 V CAT III 2300 V CAT I CAT I Maximum Rated Overvoltage Transient OVT VPk 4 NA 1760 V NA 2250 V 1 This is the maxim...

Page 49: ...dB 100 kHz 60 dB 3 2 MHz 30 dB 50 MHz 26 dB DC 80 dB 100 kHz 60 dB 3 2 MHz 30 dB 100 MHz 26 dB DC 80 dB 100 kHz 60 dB 3 2 MHz 30 dB 100 MHz 26 dB DC 80 dB 100 kHz 60 dB 3 2 MHz 30 dB 50 MHz 26 dB Pro...

Page 50: ...coupling DC coupling Output termination Terminate into 1 M Attenuation 50X 500X 20X 200X 50X 500X 100X 1000X Differential overvoltage detection level 1 50X 140 V 500X 1400 V 20X 70 V 200X 700 V 50X 1...

Page 51: ...Specifications Performance Graphs Figure 5 P5200A Series impedance plots Figure 6 P5200A and P5205A voltage derating curves P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual 32...

Page 52: ...Specifications Figure 7 P5202A voltage derating curve Figure 8 P5210A voltage derating curve 33 P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual...

Page 53: ...Specifications Figure 9 P5200A rise time typical Figure 10 P5202A rise time typical P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual 34...

Page 54: ...Specifications Figure 11 P5205A rise time typical Figure 12 P5210A rise time typical 35 P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual...

Page 55: ...0V variable amplitude 100 Hz square wave calibrated Fluke 9100 Pulse generator 50 V 200 ns pulse width 500 ps rise time 1 kHz Avtech AVR E2 B W P TekProbe power supply 1 TekProbe inputs Tektronix 1103...

Page 56: ...2 Connect the probe to any channel of the oscilloscope for warm up Use the TPA BNC Adapter if necessary 3 If you are testing a P5200A probe connect the 9 VDC output plug of the AC adapter to the DC in...

Page 57: ...lts 4 Set the probe attenuation to the lower range for the probe that you are testing See Table 11 5 Set the generator square wave output frequency and RMS voltage on the main display to the values sh...

Page 58: ...Rise time test equipment settings Probe Generator output Measurement Model Range Voltage Frequency Target rise time Measured 50X 50 V 1 kHz 7 ns P5200A 500X 50 V 1 kHz 7 ns 20X 50 V 1 kHz 3 5 ns P520...

Page 59: ...f Calibration Probe test Attenuation Minimum Incoming Outgoing Maximum Gain accuracy P5200A 50X 490 mV 510 mV 500X 147 mV 153 mV P5202A 20X 980 mV 1 020 V 200X 294 mV 306 mV P5205A 50X 490 mV 510 mV 5...

Page 60: ...cation Adjustment method used Probe serial number Offset zero External user probe controls and comp box adjustment 1 All serial numbers Gain accuracy Internal adjustments on PCB Serial numbers C020000...

Page 61: ...Adjustments Figure 13 P5200A Series probe serial number and adjustment locations P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual 42...

Page 62: ...ok tips 2 Included with probe accessory kit Tektronix part number AC280 FL Adapter 1 TekVPI to BNC Tektronix TPA BNC Adjustment tool Insulated slotted straight head Tektronix part number 003 1433 xx A...

Page 63: ...ments If you need a replacement label refer to the Equipment Required table for the Tektronix part number See Table 15 on page 43 WARNING These procedures require the application of high voltages to t...

Page 64: ...is enabled 6 Use the probe BANDWIDTH and ATTENUATION buttons to set the probe offset voltage as close to 0 V as possible as displayed on the oscilloscope The BANDWIDTH button decreases the offset volt...

Page 65: ...he adjustments Store the label in a safe place to preserve the adhesive backing for reuse Figure 14 Internal adjustment locations S N C020000 and above only CAUTION You must replace the reusable label...

Page 66: ...adapter Otherwise connect the probe to the DMM through the Tektronix 1103 power supply Set the DMM to AC volts 3 Connect the probe inputs to the front outputs of the generator using adapters if neces...

Page 67: ...st gain accuracy equipment settings Probe Generator square wave output Probe output voltage Model Range Voltage rms Frequency Expected rms Measured rms 50X 25 V 100 Hz 500 mV 10 mV P5200A 500X 75 V 10...

Page 68: ...ge 50 4 Set the oscilloscope horizontal to 10 ms div 5 Set the probe attenuation to the lower most sensitive range of the probe 6 Enable the generator output Set the oscilloscope vertical to display t...

Page 69: ...tor sine wave output Model Range Voltage rms Voltage p p Frequency P5200A 50X 353 53 V 1000 V 40 Hz P5202A 20X 200 V 566 V 40 Hz P5205A 50X 353 53 V 1000 V 40 Hz P5210A 100X 353 53 V 1000 V 40 Hz P520...

Page 70: ...probe that you are adjusting 4 Set the oscilloscope horizontal to 4 s div Acq mode Average 16 5 Set the generator fast rise output rise time waveform frequency to 10 kHz 6 Set the generator fast rise...

Page 71: ...term LF long term LF short term LF The long term LF adjustment is not used in the P5202A probe Repeat this sequence as necessary to optimize the square wave response 13 Disable the generator output T...

Page 72: ...05 Vrms 100 kHz 4 Set the oscilloscope horizontal to 10 s div 5 Set the probe bandwidth to full and the attenuation to the lower range of the probe 6 Enable the generator output Adjust the oscilloscop...

Page 73: ...tor sine wave output Model Range Voltage p p Frequency P5200A 50X 297 V 100 kHz P5202A 20X 297 V 100 kHz P5205A 50X 297 V 100 kHz P5210A 100X 297 V 100 kHz This completes the adjustment procedures P52...

Page 74: ...remain lit after you connect the probe a probe oscilloscope interface fault may exist Perform the following steps until you clear the fault or isolate the problem If you are using a P5200A probe chec...

Page 75: ...ee cloth or a soft bristle brush If dirt remains use a soft cloth or swab dampened with a 75 isopropyl alcohol solution Use only enough solution to dampen the cloth or swab Do not use abrasive compoun...

Page 76: ...Troubleshooting 57 P5200A Series High Voltage Differential Probes Instruction Manual...

Page 77: ...L Loading 27 M Measurement examples 25 O Operating basics 24 Operating limits 24 Options P5200A Probe power supply cords 14 Oscilloscope interface 1 Overrange 5 6 Overrange detection 27 P Performance...

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