What does “Probe Dynamic Range” mean and how does the 5 and 6 Series MSO indicate it?
Oscilloscope probes which contain active circuitry, especially with amplifiers in the signal path, have a limited dynamic range over which the probe behaves linearly. When input signals exceed this range, the signal may be distorted. (Such probes als
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Faq Id474196 |
15 Nov 2019 |
Is it possible to establish a peer to peer ethernet connection on the 5/6 Series MSO?
Yes. To setup a peer to peer connection, you must manually configure the IP and subnet mask address on both the scope and your computer. You can then use an ethernet cable connected directly between the scope and computer. This will work on the Linu
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Faq Id474351 |
15 Nov 2019 |
What is the difference between Position and Offset on an oscilloscope?
To answer this first you need to understand the layout of how your waveform trace is displayed. On your oscilloscope you generally will see either 8 or 10 divisions vertically on the screen. Along the left side of the screen you will see a marker
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Faq Id247211 |
15 Nov 2019 |
Where can I find the positive/negative pulse count auto measurement on the 5/6 Series MSO?
Currently, there is no auto measurement for the positive or negative pulse count on the 5/6 Series MSO. The workaround would be using the “Search” feature to search for the pulse width. First, set up for the positive pulse width auto measurement fo
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Faq Id773396 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Where can I locate the visual trigger setup on the 5 or 6 series MSO?
The visual trigger option is not listed in the trigger type selection initially. To setup the visual trigger, simply click on the "DRAW A BOX" icon (located in the lower right corner of the display) to draw the areas for the visual trigger. After t
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Faq Id723951 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How can I ungroup the channel badge on the 5/6 Series MSO?
On firmware v1.12 or above, the 5/6 Series MSO added the stacked and overlay mode mix and match feature. It allows user to group multiple channels for overlay mode for easy comparison. To separate the channels in the group, there are couple options
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Faq Id773401 |
14 Nov 2019 |
I get an error message “CvP Tester Didn’t Run” on my 5 Series MSO.
Instruments that have both a Linux drive and a Windows drive should have the same firmware revision on both drives. When only one drive has the latest firmware installed, the instrument user may find that firmware is not updated on the Linux drive o
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Faq Id771991 |
14 Nov 2019 |
My scope has Windows 10 version 1607, but more recent versions have been released by
Microsoft. Can my scope be updated?
No, but there is no need to. The Windows build on Tektronix scopes is from the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC). Unlike normal releases of version 1607, this release still receives security updates and support from Microsoft, and will continue to
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Faq Id780986 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How can I try out optional features for my 6 Series MSO before I buy them?
Most field upgrades for the optional features for the 6 Series MSO are also available for a one-time, 30-day free trial. These are available simply by requesting a trial software license and installing the node-locked license in the instrument. Ther
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Faq Id474156 |
14 Nov 2019 |
What optional features are available as upgrades for my 6 Series MSO and how do I get the
upgrade?
Most optional, factory-installed features for the 6 Series MSO are also available as field upgrades, and are installed simply by ordering an upgrade product and entering a new, node-locked software license into the instrument. There are several gene
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Faq Id474161 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Where do I start learning about oscilloscopes and Tektronix offerings?
This document covers the basics of oscilloscopes including history and general operation, in this training presentation developed by a Tektronix Applications Engineer. Learn the XYZ's of Oscilloscopes »
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Faq Id778971 |
14 Nov 2019 |
What is the deskew range and resolution between channels for the 5 or 6 series MSO?
Both 5 and 6 series MSO support a deskew range of -125ns to +125ns. The 6 series MSO can be adjusted in 1ps resolution for all acquisition modes except Peak Detect and Envelope (40ps resolution). The 5 series MSO can be adjusted in 40ps resolution fo
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Faq Id723961 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Can I mount a network drive on my standard (non-Windows) 5 or 6 Series MSO? How could I
use this capability?
The oscilloscope has a built-in m.2 drive, labeled C:. This drive can be used to store waveforms, setups, and measurement results. However, this drive is not easily accessible to your computer. The oscilloscope also has several USB ports to support
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Faq Id474191 |
14 Nov 2019 |
I received the following message about my floating license:
(This is a courtesy note to remind you that the checkout of 1 floating license(s) will
soon expire.)
Why am I receiving this message when I own the license?
The Floating Licenses are good forever; however, the checkout of the Floating License is good for for any duration from 4 hours up to 4 years, selectable at the time of check out. After it reaches selected duration, it will automatically check itsel
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Faq Id467516 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How do I remotely control my 5 or 6 Series MSO from my computer, easily and without any
programming?
For the standard instrument (without the Windows 10 option installed), you can simply connect your computer to the instrument through Ethernet and control the oscilloscope with your favorite browser. Find the instrument’s IP address by selecting Uti
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Faq Id474201 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How to extract the trigger time stamp from a Tektronix .wfm file?
The .wfm waveform files saved from Tektronix DPO/DSA/MSO 5K 7K 70K and 5 and 6 Series MSO oscilloscopes contains a time stamp that indicates the time that the scope was triggered. This example program shows how you can extract this time stamp from th
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Faq Id471231 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How many digital channels are supported on the 5 and 6 Series MSO?
Each analog channel on the 5 and 6 Series MSO can be converted into 8 digital channels with the logic probe TLP058. For a 4-channel model (MSO54, MSO64), it is up to 32 digital channels. For a 6-channel model (MSO56), it is up to 48 digital channels
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Faq Id468121 |
14 Nov 2019 |
What is the range of the logic threshold supported on the 5 and 6 Series MSO?
The logic threshold can be set between +/-40V with the TLP058 logic probe. Each individual digital channel can be set for its own threshold level.
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Faq Id468126 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Is e*scope supported on the 5 or 6 series MSO with Windows 10 installed?
Yes. With firmware v1.8 or above, using the web browser access to the Windows 10 version is supported along with TightVNC. TightVNC must be installed on both the remote PC and the scope. For the detailed setup instructions, please see the 5/6 seri
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Faq Id474031 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How can I invert the channel on the 5 or 6 series MSO?
With firmware v1.16, the invert function is available in the channel menu. If the unit has the older firmware v1.14 or below, the invert channel feature on the 5 or 6 series MSO is supported via the math channel instead. Here is the setup procedure:
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Faq Id723956 |
14 Nov 2019 |
After I place an order for a software-license or an upgrade for my 5 or 6 Series MSO, how
do I get and install the software license or the upgrade license?
After you place an order for the software license or an upgrade for your 5 or 6 Series MSO, you will receive an email (at the email address in your MyTek account). It will look about like this, but customized for you: Dear Customer (
[email protected]
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Faq Id235451 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Does Tektronix have a 12-bit oscilloscope?
Yes! Tektronix offers many different models of real-time oscilloscopes that provide 12-bit or greater vertical resolution for a variety of applications. Because many high-vertical-resolution oscilloscopes on the market have technical trade-offs such
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Faq Id69266 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How do I upgrade the bandwidth of my 6 Series MSO and what do I get with the upgrade?
Bandwidth upgrades for the 6 Series MSO can be accomplished by ordering an upgrade product and entering a new software license into the instrument. The instrument bandwidth appears in the Help-> About menu near the top of the window, between the M
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Faq Id474151 |
14 Nov 2019 |
My Tektronix oscilloscope uses the Linux operating system. Where do I get a copy of the
linux open source code as stated in the GNU Lesser General Public License notice?
For our Linux based instruments or programs licensed under the “GNU General Public License (GPL) or Lesser GNU General Public License (LGPL)” the complete corresponding sources are available. You can order a complete machine-readable copy of the sour
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Faq Id64866 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How do I save and transfer a screenshot from the 4, 5 or 6 Series MSO oscilloscope to my
PC via the remote command interface?
Screenshots (also known as hard copies) can be transferred from the Series 4, 5 and 6 MSO oscilloscopes via the remote programming interface using just a few simple commands. For information on how to send commands to the instrument via the remote p
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Faq Id245436 |
14 Nov 2019 |
What are some of the advantages of the 5 and 6 Series MSO digital trigger?
Since its invention by Tektronix in the 1940s, the oscilloscope’s trigger system has been a key component of the products, providing a stable display of repetitive signals and the capture of specific events in a signal. At the circuit level, the trig
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Faq Id467411 |
14 Nov 2019 |
What user interface differences should I expect to see between a standard 5 or 6 Series
MSO and one equipped with the optional Windows 10 operating system?
When you purchase a 5 Series MSO with the 5-WIN option or a 6 Series MSO with the 6-WIN option installed, or upgrade your 5 Series MSO with the SUP5-WIN upgrade, or upgrade your 6 Series MSO with the SUP6-WIN upgrade, you will see very few difference
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Faq Id235441 |
14 Nov 2019 |
I saw a warning message when recalling an instrument setup on my 5 or 6 Series MSO. What
caused it?
The 5 and 6 Series MSO will display a pop-up warning message when it is not completely successful recalling the saved state of the instrument with a setup or session file. The following message will appear on the display: WARNING The oscilloscope
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Faq Id235416 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Where are the controls for Roll Mode displays in my 5 and 6 Series MSO?
Roll Mode provides an instant display response when the oscilloscope is operating at very slow sweep speeds. Without it, the acquisition must complete before the display will update. With Horizontal Scale factors as slow as 1000 s/div, that can be a
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Faq Id235436 |
14 Nov 2019 |
Does my 5 or 6 Series MSO support multiple displays?
Yes, the 5 and 6 Series MSO hardware supports a total of three displays, including the instrument’s internal display. The instrument provides DVI-D, Display Port, and VGA connectors on the rear panel. The standard instrument (running the Linux operat
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Faq Id250721 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How are 5 and 6 Series MSO setup files and session files different? How should I use them?
The 5 and 6 Series MSO setup files contain all instrument settings, user-configured analysis, and reference waveforms, so they provide an easy way to return the oscilloscope to a known state. For example, if you want to build a library of standardize
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Faq Id235446 |
14 Nov 2019 |
How do I set up a network drive on my 5 Series MSO or 6 Series MSO?
Introduction Network drives were introduced in firmware version 1.8.7 for 5 Series, 5 Series Low Profile, and 6 Series MSOs. This feature allows you to specify a directory on another computer for the scope to use as storage. To access this storage
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Faq Id773296 |
14 Nov 2019 |
I recently registered our Tektronix oscilloscope, updated the firmware and am currently
trying to activate the free DVM & Frequency Counter. I don’t see any software
downloads for activating the DVM. Am I doing something wrong, or looking in the wrong
spot?
After you have registered your oscilloscope on Tek.com, you should have received an email with instructions. The email is sent to the address you used to login to tek.com. If you haven't received the email after registration: Check your spam folde
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Faq Id468046 |
14 Nov 2019 |
I downloaded and Installed OpenChoice Desktop, but it doesn't recognize my scope.
Refer to the Prerequisites.txt file available to download on the same page for OpenChoice desktop. Make sure you have all the prerequisites specified. Prerequisites 1. PC equipped with Microsoft Windows 7 32 Bit and 64 Bit OS, Windows 8.1 32 Bit
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Faq Id474266 |
14 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress D-PHY Automated Solution for MSO6 oscilloscopes
TekExpress D-PHY Automated Solution for MSO6 oscilloscope Printable Online Help
Part Number: 077151500
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Industrial Ethernet Compliance Solution
TekExpress Industrial Ethernet Compliance Solution
Part Number: 077162400
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress D-PHY Automated Solution for MSO6 oscilloscopes
TekExpress D-PHY Automated Solution for MSO6 oscilloscope Printable Online Help
Part Number: 077151501
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Automotive PAM3 Analysis Application
TekExpress Automotive PAM3 Analysis Application
Part Number: 077160600
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Ethernet NBASE-T Compliance Solution
TekExpress Ethernet NBASE-T Compliance Solution
Part Number: 077152000
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Ethernet Compliance Solution for DPO5000/7000/70000 oscilloscopes
TekExpress Ethernet Compliance Solution for DPO5000/7000/70000 oscilloscopes
Part Number: 077163501
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Ethernet Compliance Solution
TekExpress Ethernet Compliance Solution
Part Number: 077150403
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Manual |
12 Nov 2019 |
4, 5 and 6 Series MSO, 5 and 6 Series Low Profile Digitizers IVI-COM Driver - V1.6.0
TekSeriesScope IVI-COM Driver for 4, 5 and 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes; 5 and 6 Series Low Profile Digitizers IVI Scope class-compliant driver. It complies with Scope Class specifications (IVI-4.1) as defined by the IVI foundation. An IVI cla
Part Number: 066192807
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
4, 5 and 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope IVI-COM Driver - V1.5.0
The TekSeriesScope IVI-COM Driver for 4, 5 and 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes is an IVI Scope class-compliant driver. It complies with Scope Class specifications (IVI-4.1) as defined by the IVI foundation. An IVI class-compliant specific driver
Part Number: 066192806
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (non-Windows) Firmware - V1.22.4
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for 6 Series MSO and 6 Series Low Profile Digitizer. This firmware only applies to instruments that do not have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198504
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (Windows OS) Firmware - V1.22.4
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for the 6 Series MSO oscilloscopes. This firmware only applies to oscilloscopes that have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198604
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (Windows OS) Firmware - V1.14.13
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for the 6 series MSO oscilloscopes. This firmware only applies to oscilloscopes that have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198601
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (non-Windows) Firmware - V1.16.6
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for the 6 series MSO oscilloscopes. This firmware only applies to oscilloscopes that do not have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198502
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (Windows OS) Firmware - V1.16.6
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for the 6 series MSO oscilloscopes. This firmware only applies to oscilloscopes that have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198602
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO (Windows OS) Firmware - V1.20.7
Download this firmware to install the latest updates for the 6 series MSO oscilloscopes. This firmware only applies to oscilloscopes that have option 6-WIN (Windows 10) installed.
Part Number: 066198603
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
6-CMDPHY - 6 Series MSO - V1.1.0
TekExpress D-PHY Tx software with Option 6-CMDPHY provides unmatched automation for each test with auto-cursor setting or automatic identification of gating areas. This solution supports the D-PHY base specification v1.2 and the D-PHY conformance tes
Part Number: 066170812
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Ethernet (1000BASE-T,100BASE-TX and 10BASE-T) Compliance Solution - 5 and 6
Series MSO - V1.2.1
With TekExpress Ethernet Compliance Test Software, engineers validating an Ethernet physical layer can perform reliable compliance tests of 10Base-T, 100Base-TX and 1000Base-T technologies in their labs. This application enhances efficiency with fast
Part Number: 066196755
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TEKVISA Connectivity Software - V4.2.0
TekVISA is the Tektronix implementation of VISA (Virtual Instrument Software Architecture), an industry-standard communication protocol.When installed on a PC, TekVISA provides communication with instruments that are connected to the PC via various c
Part Number: 066093812
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Ethernet Nbase-T Automated Compliance Solution - MSO 6 - V1.0.0.70
TekExpress Ethernet NBASE-T Conformance Solution provides turnkey testing & characterization solution for 10GBASE-T measurements as outlined in IEEE 802.3 Section 55, and for 5GBASE-T and 2.5GBASE-T as outlined in IEEE P802.3bz, Section 16; NBASE
Part Number: 066200100
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress DDR (DDR3 and LPDDR3) - v1.0.0
DDR (Dual Data Rate) is a dominant and fast-growing memory technology. It offers high data transfer rates needed for all computing applications, from the consumer products to the most powerful servers. The high speeds of these signals require a high
Part Number: 066196770
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
Tektronix TekExpress LVDS Automated test solution on the 5/6 Series MSO V1.0.0.
The Tektronix TekExpress LVDS transmitter test application offers a physical layer test solution for transmitter parameter measurements and characterization.
Part Number: 066170911
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Automotive PAM3 Analysis Solution - MSO5 and MSO6 series - V1.0.0
The Tektronix TekExpress Automotive PAM3 Analysis is an automated test solution for performing Signal Separation on a Full duplex 100BASE-T1 Automotive Ethernet signals at system level. User can perform measurements like eye height and eye width can
Part Number: 066203300
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Industrial Ethernet (10BASE-T1L) Automated Compliance Solution - MSO5 and MSO6
series - V1.0.0
TekExpress Industrial Ethernet Compliance Solution - MSO 5000 and 6000The TekExpress Industrial Ethernet application (10Base-T1L) is a compliance test solution for performing transmitter electrical specification measurements and MDI return loss measu
Part Number: 066203600
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Automotive Ethernet (100BASE-T1/1000BASE-T1) Automated Compliance Solution -
MSO5 and MSO6 series - V1.2.5
The Tektronix TekExpress Automotive Ethernet solution provides automated compliance test support for 100Base-T1 (IEEE Std.802.3bw) and 1000Base-T1 (IEEE Std 802.3bp™-2016) standard for Transmitter electrical test specification as per Open Alliance. T
Part Number: 066186012
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
TekExpress Automotive Ethernet (100BASE-T1/1000BASE-T1) Automated Compliance Solution -
MSO5 and MSO6 series - V1.2.8
Tektronix TekExpress Automotive Ethernet solution provides automated compliance test support for 100Base-T1 (IEEE Std.802.3bw) and 1000Base-T1 (IEEE Std 802.3bp?-2016) standard for Transmitter electrical test specification as per Open Alliance. The
Part Number: 066186013
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
5-CMUSB2, 6-CMUSB2 - 5 Series MSO, 6 Series MSO - V1.2.3
The Tektronix USB2.0 compliance test application (Opt. 5-CMUSB2, Opt. 6-CMUSB2) running on a 5 Series MSO and 6 Series MSO oscilloscope provides a one-button pre-compliance testing for USB2.0 devices, hosts, and hubs. The USB software automates the c
Part Number: 066166808
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Software |
12 Nov 2019 |
Power Supply Measurement and Analysis with 4/5/6-PWR Application Software
Optimizing and validating a power supply design requires a number of important measurements. These include: Line-side power quality measurements, such as power factor, inrush current, and harmonics Switching device measurements, such as switching l
Literature Number: 55W-61294-3
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Understanding and Performing USB 2.0 Electrical Testing and Debugging
USB 2.0 is used in a wide range of applications, thanks to its performance, reliability and relatively low cost. Automated USB 2.0 compliance testing may be used to prepare for formal compliance certification, or simply to validate bus performance.
Literature Number: 55W-61400-0
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Using FastFrame Segmented Memory on the 4/5/6 Series MSO
Communications systems, RADAR, and ultrasonic sensors all rely on signals that transfer information in bursts followed by dead time. Processor interrupt pulses can occur intermittently and infrequently. Conventional signal-shot acquisitions on digita
Literature Number: 55W-61299-2
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Technical Brief |
12 Nov 2019 |
Advanced Radar Analysis: Tools for Measuring Modern Radar Application Note
With today's rapid advances in radar technology, developing and manufacturing highly specialized and innovative electronic products to detect radar signals takes leading-edge technology and tools. Tektronix innovative test equipment reduces testingu
Literature Number: 37W-23378-4
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Troubleshooting Ethernet Problems with your Oscilloscope
Learn the basics of the 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet physical layers to help you troubleshoot bus problems or related system issues. Learn how to set up and interpret the results when using automated decoding, triggering, and search on an oscill
Literature Number: 55W-61093-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Troubleshooting USB 2.0 Problems with Your Oscilloscope
Learn the basics of the USB 2.0 physical layer to help you troubleshoot bus problems or system issues. Learn how to set up and interpret the results when using automated decoding, triggering, and search on an oscilloscope equipped with USB 2.0 bus a
Literature Number: 55W-61092-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Oscilloscope Selection Guide
From basic signal-checking to high-performance analysis, this selection guide gives an overview of the complete range of oscilloscopes from Tektronix. Comparison tables give high-level specifications and features, and indicate the major differences b
Literature Number: 46W-31080-5
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Selection Guide |
12 Nov 2019 |
Next-Generation Oscilloscopes Brochure - 3 Series MDO, 4 Series MSO, 5 Series MSO, 6
Series MSO
The 3 Series MDO and 4, 5 and 6 Series MSOs offer the largest displays and the greatest user experience of any oscilloscope. This brochure gives an overview of the platforms, with the similarities and differences between the four series.
Literature Number: 48W-61573-0
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Brochure |
12 Nov 2019 |
Making Accurate Current Measurements on Power Supplies with Oscilloscopes
Accurately measuring current with oscilloscopes is essential for power supply design and general electronics. Learn how to measure current using shunt resistors and voltage probes, and how to use clamp-on current probes with your oscilloscope. Get ti
Literature Number: 51W-60171-2
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Measuring Digital Clock Stability and Jitter with an Oscilloscope
This application note explains how to use oscilloscope measurements to quantify the performance of any digital clock, including processor clocks and communications clocks. It briefly covers amplitude measurements and focuses on clock frequency stabil
Literature Number: 48W-61379-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Probing Techniques for Accurate Voltage Measurements on Power Supplies with Oscilloscopes
Making oscilloscope voltage measurements on power supplies is fundamental, but not without challenges. Much is written on oscilloscopes, but probing techniques are often taken for granted. This application note focuses on probing and covers: Choos
Literature Number: 51W-60161-3
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Rohde & Schwarz RTP Series vs. 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Comparison
This fact sheet compares important specifications and features of the Tektronix 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope to those of the Rohde & Schwarz RTP Series.
Literature Number: 48W-61426-1
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Competitive |
12 Nov 2019 |
Rohde & Schwarz RTO2000 Series vs. 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Comparison
This fact sheet compares important specifications and features of the Tektronix 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope to those of the Rohde & Schwarz RTO2000 Series.
Literature Number: 48W-61425-0
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Competitive |
12 Nov 2019 |
Keysight S-Series vs. 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Comparison
This fact sheet compares important specifications and features of the Tektronix 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope to those of the Keysight S-Series.
Literature Number: 48W-61424-2
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Competitive |
12 Nov 2019 |
Visual Triggers: Graphical Methods for Capturing Bursts and Other Complex Signals on
Oscilloscopes
Visual triggers allow you to build triggers by thinking in terms of wave shapes. This technical brief starts by explaining how to quickly capture bursts of specific length by drawing boxes on an oscilloscope display. It then describes how to apply lo
Literature Number: 48W-61452-0
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Technical Brief |
12 Nov 2019 |
Debugging SENT Automotive Buses with an Oscilloscope
The SENT bus is used in automotive sensors to transmit high-resolution measurements to electronic control units (ECUs), usually in the powertrain. Decoding the Single Edge Nibble Transmissions (SENT) by looking at the signals can be very difficult, e
Literature Number: 55W-61326-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Debugging CAN, LIN and FlexRay Automotive Buses with an Oscilloscope
Explains the physical layer basics of common automotive buses - CAN, LIN, and FlexRay - to enable you to troubleshoot bus problems or system issues. Learn how to set up and interpret the results when using automated decoding, triggering, and search
Literature Number: 55W-61098-3
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Debugging SPMI Power Management Buses with an Oscilloscope
Designers of mobile devices and other portable systems rely on the System Power Management Interface (SPMI) protocol to monitor and dynamically control supply voltages based on real-time system demands. Enabling them to achieve lower power usage at t
Literature Number: 48W-61436-0
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Getting Started with Power Rail Measurements Application Note
No matter the industry, power integrity requirements are becoming more and more strict and the number of critical power rails in a single design is only growing. Traditional power integrity applications typically use passive probes with AC coupling o
Literature Number: 51W-61562-0
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
LeCroy WavePro HD Series vs. 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Comparison
This fact sheet compares important specifications and features of the Tektronix 6 Series MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope to those of the LeCroy WavePro HD Series.
Literature Number: 48W-61427-0
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Competitive |
12 Nov 2019 |
Solutions for Aerospace and Defense
Integrated Tektronix measurement tools for signal capture, characterization, simulation and analysis help you deliver on your promises. Learn more about our military/government solutions.
Literature Number: 46A-61169-2
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Brochure |
12 Nov 2019 |
Serial Support Using Tektronix Oscilloscopes and Optional Software
Tektronix oscilloscopes offer a portfolio of optional analysis capabilities to simplify serial bus debug or compliance verification. This selection matrix shows which serial standards are supported by each of the oscilloscope series.
Literature Number: 55W-29028-12
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Selection Guide |
12 Nov 2019 |
Characterizing and Troubleshooting Jitter with Your Oscilloscope
Gives examples of jitter analysis, from basic analysis using frequency and Time Interval Error (TIE) measurements, to more advanced jitter decomposition techniques to help isolate the sources of jitter. Shows examples of jitter measurements using th
Literature Number: 55Z-61099-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
In-circuit Measurement of Inductors and Transformers with an Oscilloscope
An oscilloscope can be used to measure the performance of inductors and transformers under operating conditions. This application note: Provides a quick review of practical inductor and transformer theory, especially related to power supply designs
Literature Number: 55W-61401-2
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
Spectrum View: A New Approach to Frequency Domain Analysis on Oscilloscopes
Spectrum View is a new way of performing spectrum analysis on an oscilloscope. This application note shows and explains how Spectrum View operates and how it differs from traditional oscilloscope FFT functions. Any analog signal may be presented as
Literature Number: 48W-61563-0
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
How to Troubleshoot System Problems Using an Oscilloscope with I2C and SPI Decoding
Learn about the physical layers of the most common interchip buses - I2C and SPI - to enable you to troubleshoot bus problems or system issues. Learn how to set up and interpret the results when you use automated decoding, triggering, and search on
Literature Number: 55W-61091-1
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Application Note |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO Upgrade Guide
Most of the features of the 6 Series MSO are field-upgradable, including bandwidth, record length, arbitrary/function generator, logic channels, and protocol support. This 2-page fact sheet lists all available post-purchase upgrades.
Literature Number: 48W-61429-3
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Fact Sheet |
12 Nov 2019 |
6 Series MSO
Literature Number: 48W-61353-11
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Datasheet |
11 Nov 2019 |
RM5
Rackmount Kit for 5/6 Series MSO
Part Number: 071352302
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Manual |
11 Nov 2019 |
Reference Waveform File Format
DPO70000SX, TDS5000, TDS6000/B, TDS7000/B, CSA7000/B, DPO7000/C, DPO70000/B/C/D/DX, DSA70000/B/C/D, MSO70000/C/DX, MSO5000/B, DPO5000/B Series, 5 Series MSO, and 6 Series MSO
Part Number: 077022011
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Manual |
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Read This First
Update your 5/6 Series MSO with the latest firmware
Part Number: 061442001
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Manual |
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4/5/6 Series MSO
MSO44, MSO46, MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64, LPD64 Printable Application Help
Part Number: 077130308
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Manual |
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4/5/6 Series MSO Option License
Install Instructions
Part Number: 071351902
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Manual |
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4, 5, 6 Series MSO (MSO44, MSO46, MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64, LPD64)
Programmer Manual
Part Number: 077130508
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Manual |
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4, 5, 6 Series MSO (MSO44, MSO46, MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64, LPD64)
Programmer Manual
Part Number: 077130509
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Manual |
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4, 5, 6 Series MSO (MSO44, MSO46, MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64)
Programmer Manual
Part Number: 077130507
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Manual |
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6 Series MSO
Revision B: Specifications and Performance Verification
Part Number: 077146102
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Manual |
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6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
MSO64 Installation and Safety
Part Number: 071357900
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Manual |
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6 Series MSO
Specifications and Performance Verification
Part Number: 077146103
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Manual |
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6 Series MSO
MSO64
Part Number: 077146200
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Manual |
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5/6 Series MSO (MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64)
Programmer Manual
Part Number: 077130505
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Manual |
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5/6 Series MSO Option SUP5-WIN, SUP6-WIN
SSD with Microsoft Windows 10 Upgrade Kit
Part Number: 071352401
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Manual |
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5/6 Series MSO With Option 5-SEC Enhanced Security
Instrument Declassification and Security Instructions
Part Number: 077140801
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Manual |
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5/6 Series MSO (MSO54, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64)
Programmer Manual
Part Number: 077130506
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Manual |
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5/6 Series MSO MSO5, MSO56, MSO58, MSO58LP, MSO64
Install Upgrade Options
Part Number: 071351901
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Manual |
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