PicoScope 3000D Series Oscilloscope & MSO User's Guide
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Compensating probes
We recommend that you compensate each oscilloscope probe before using it with your
PicoScope, and repeat the procedure before using the probes for any precise
measurement applications.
Specific compensation instructions and all required compensation accessories are
supplied with each probe kit.
Connecting a probe for compensation
1. Plug the probe's BNC connector into an input channel on the oscilloscope.
2. Fit the spring hook on to the probe tip.
3. Attach the spring hook to the
oscilloscope.
4. Attach the ground lead to the probe.
5. Connect the crocodile clip to the ground shell of another input channel.
6. Run the PicoScope software.
7. Follow these steps using the PicoScope software:
a. Set the input coupling to DC.
b. Set the scope trigger to the channel you are compensating.
c. Click
Auto Setup
.
8. Follow the compensation instructions supplied with the probe kit.
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