Tektronix TAP1500, Instruction Manual

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Basic operation
Basic operation
Follow these operating guidelines to get optimum performance from your probe.
Probe head assembly
The probe head is designed for ease of use
and high performance. Its small size makes it
easy to handle in tight areas.
1. The probe tip socket is sized to easily press
onto 0.025 inch pins for direct access.
2. The ground socket provides a short ground
path for high-
fi delity ground connections.
3. The stabilization notch permits you to use
adjacent pins to reduce stresses on the
probe and pins.
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