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P7504 & P7506

TriMode™ Probes

ZZZ

Quick Start User Manual

*P071257300*

071-2573-00

P7504 & P7506

TriMode™ Probes

ZZZ

Quick Start User Manual

www.tektronix.com

071-2573-00

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Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued 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 Tektronix, Inc.

EZ-Probe is a registered trademark of Cascade Microtech, Inc.

TriMode is a trademark of Tektronix, Inc.

Contacting Tektronix

Tektronix, Inc.

14200 SW Karl Braun Drive

P.O. Box 5 0 0

Beaverton, OR 97077

USA

For product information, sales, service, and technical support:

In North America, call 1-800-833-9200.

Worldwide, visit www.tektronix.com to ﬁnd contacts in your area.

Warranty

Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If

any such product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge for parts

and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product. Parts, modules and replacement products used by Tektronix for

warranty work may be new or reconditioned to like new performance. All replaced parts, modules and products become the property of Tektronix.

In order to obtain service under this warranty, Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and make

suitable arrangements for the performance of service. Customer shall be responsible for packaging and shipping the defective product to the service

center designated by Tektronix, with shipping charges prepaid. Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a

location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located. Customer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges, duties,

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 care. Tektronix

shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a) to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Tektronix

representatives to install, repair or service the product; b) to repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible equipment; c) to

repair any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non-Tektronix supplies; or d) to service a product that has been modiﬁed or integrated with

other products when the effect of such modiﬁcation or integration increases the time or difﬁculty of servicing the product.

THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY TEKTRONIX WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR

IMPLIED. TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR

PURPOSE. TEKTRONIX’ RESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY

PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY

INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER TEKTRONIX OR THE VENDOR HAS

ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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Table of Contents

General Safety Summary .. ................................................................................................................ iii

Environmental Considerations .............................................................................................................. v

Preface...................................................................................................................................... vi

Documentation........................................................................................................................ vi

Key Features ............................................................................................................................... 1

Operating Considerations .................................................................................................................. 2

Installation .................................................................................................................................. 3

Connecting to the Host Instrument ................................................................................................... 3

Connecting Accessories to the Probe Body.......................................................................................... 5

Control Box Controls and Indicators.................................................................................................. 7

Functional Check and Calibration......................................................................................................... 10

Functional Check .................................................................................................................... 10

TriMode Probe Calibration........................................................................................................... 14

Basic Operation............................................................................................................................ 20

Attenuation and Input Mode Settings. .. ............................................................................................. 20

Connecting to a Circuit Board . ...................................................................................................... 23

Connecting the Probe to Instruments without a TekConnect Interface .. ........................................................... 35

Probe Applications......................................................................................................................... 36

Measuring a PCI Express Signal with a P7500 Series Probe and RT-Eye Application Software. ........................... 36

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Table of Contents

Accessories and Options.................................................................................................................. 37

Standard Accessories ............................................................................................................... 37

Optional Accessories ................................................................................................................ 43

Options............................................................................................................................... 51

Maintenance............................................................................................................................... 53

Host Instrument Firmware ........................................................................................................... 53

Error Conditions...................................................................................................................... 54

User-Replaceable Parts ............................................................................................................. 57

Handling the Probe .................................................................................................................. 59

Cleaning the Probe .................................................................................................................. 60

Returning the Probe for Servicing...................................................................................................61

Index

ii P7504 & P7506 TriMode Probes Quick Start User Manual

General Safety Summary

Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it.

To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as speciﬁed.

Only qualiﬁed personnel should perform service procedures.

To Avoid Fire or Personal Injury

Connect and Disconnect Properly. Connect the probe output to the measurement instrument before connecting the probe to the

circuit under test. Connect the probe reference lead to the circuit under test before connecting the probe input. Disconnect the probe

input and the probe reference lead from the circuit under test before disconnecting the probe from the measurement instrument.

Observe All Terminal Ratings. To avoid ﬁre or shock hazard, observe all ratings and markings on the product. Consult the

product manual for further ratings information before making connections to the product.

Do not apply a potential to any terminal, including the common terminal, that exceeds the maximum rating of that terminal.

Do Not Operate Without Covers. Do not operate this product with covers or panels removed.

Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect that there is damage to this product, have it inspected by qualiﬁed

service personnel.

Avoid Exposed Circuitry. Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is present.

Do Not Operate in Wet/Damp Conditions.

Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere.

Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry.

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