P7240 4 GHz 5X Active Probe User Manual
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Functional Check
A functional check may be performed using the PROBE COM-
PENSATION connections on the front panel of the oscilloscope. See
Figure 3.
Figure 3: Probe functional check connections
1.
Connect the probe to a TekConnect receptacle on the oscillo-
scope.
2.
Set the oscilloscope to display the appropriate probe channel.
3.
Using a ground lead and SMT KlipChip, connect the probe
ground to the outer ring of the PROBE COMPENSATION
connector on the oscilloscope.
4.
Using a standard tip, hold the probe to the center conductor of the
PROBE COMPENSATION BNC connector on the oscilloscope.
5.
Press
AUTOSET
, or adjust the oscilloscope to display a stable
calibration waveform. (You may need to adjust the probe offset to
display the waveform.)
