Preface
Preface
This manual describes the installation and operation of the TPR1000 and TPR4000 active power rail probes. Basic probe
operations and concepts are presented in this manual. The 6 Series MSO oscilloscope and the TPR4000 probe is used
in all illustrations in this manual, unless noted otherwise. You can access this document and other related information
from the Tektronix website (www.tek.com).
Documentation
To read about
Use these documents
TPR1000 and TPR4000 Probes: First Time Operation, Functional Check,
Operating Basics, Speci
fi
cations, Performance Veri
fi
cation
Read this Instruction Manual.
Conventions used in this manual
The following icon is used throughout this manual to indicate a step sequence.
Returning the probe for servicing
If your probe requires servicing, you must return the probe to Tektronix. If the original packaging is un
fi
t for use or not
available, use the following packaging guidelines:
Preparation for shipment
1.
Use a corrugated cardboard shipping
carton having inside dimensions at
least one inch greater than the probe
dimensions. The box should have a
carton test strength of at least 200
pounds.
2.
Put the probe into an antistatic bag or
wrap it to protect it from dampness.
3.
Place the probe into the box and stabilize
it with light packing material.
4.
Seal the carton with shipping tape.
5.
Refer to
Contacting Tektronix
at the
beginning of this manual for the shipping
address.
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TPR1000 and TPR4000 User Manual
