Tektronix DPO7OE1, DPO7OE2 Performance Verification

DPO7OE Series
33 GHz and 59 GHz Optical Probes

Specifications and Performance Verification

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DPO7OE Series
33 GHz and 59 GHz Optical Probes

Specifications and Performance Verification

Warning

The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid
personal injury, do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do
so. Refer to all safety summaries prior to performing service.

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Table of Contents

Important safety information .............................................................................................................. iii

General safety summary ................................................................................................................ iii

Terms in the manual ....................................................................................................................... v

Terms on the product ...................................................................................................................... v

Symbols on the product .................................................................................................................. v

Preface ............................................................................................................................................... vii

Specifications

Acquisition system specifications .................................................................................................. 1

Proximity sensor specifications .................................................................................................... 11

Environmental specifications ....................................................................................................... 11

Mechanical specifications ............................................................................................................. 11

Performance verification

Performance verification .............................................................................................................. 13

Functional tests ............................................................................................................................. 13

First turn on functional checks ..................................................................................................... 14

Test record .................................................................................................................................... 16

Performance tests .......................................................................................................................... 20

Prerequisites .................................................................................................................................. 20

Check output zero (dark level) ..................................................................................................... 20

Check system vertical equivalent optical noise ............................................................................ 21

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Important safety information

This manual contains information and warnings that must be followed by the user
for safe operation and to keep the product in a safe condition.

General safety summary

Use the product only as specified. Review the following safety precautions to
avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it.
Carefully read all instructions. Retain these instructions for future reference.

This product shall be used in accordance with local and national codes.

For correct and safe operation of the product, it is essential that you follow
generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the safety precautions
specified in this manual.

The product is designed to be used by trained personnel only.

Only qualified personnel who are aware of the hazards involved should remove
the cover for repair, maintenance, or adjustment.

Before use, always check the product with a known source to be sure it is
operating correctly.

This product is not intended for detection of hazardous voltages.

While using this product, you may need to access other parts of a larger system.
Read the safety sections of the other component manuals for warnings and
cautions related to operating the system.

When incorporating this equipment into a system, the safety of that system is the
responsibility of the assembler of the system.

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Important safety information

To avoid fire or personal

injury

Ground the product. This product is indirectly grounded through the grounding

conductor of the mainframe power cord. To avoid electric shock, the grounding
conductor must be connected to earth ground. Before making connections to the
input or output terminals of the product, ensure that the product is properly
grounded. Do not disable the power cord grounding connection.

Power disconnect. The power cord disconnects the product from the power
source. See instructions for the location. Do not position the equipment so that it
is difficult to operate the power cord; it must remain accessible to the user at all
times to allow for quick disconnection if needed.

Connect and disconnect properly. Do not connect or disconnect probes or test
leads while they are connected to a voltage source. Use only insulated voltage
probes, test leads, and adapters supplied with the product, or indicated by
Tektronix to be suitable for the product.

Observe all terminal ratings. To avoid fire or shock hazard, observe all rating 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, or with the case open. Hazardous voltage exposure is possible.

Do not operate with suspected failures. If you suspect that there is damage to this
product, have it inspected by qualified service personnel.

Disable the product if it is damaged. Do not use the product if it is damaged or
operates incorrectly. If in doubt about safety of the product, turn it off and
disconnect the power cord. Clearly mark the product to prevent its further
operation.

Examine the exterior of the product before you use it. Look for cracks or missing
pieces.

Use only specified replacement parts.

Wear eye protection. Wear eye protection if exposure to high-intensity rays or
laser radiation exists.

Do not operate in wet/damp conditions. Be aware that condensation may occur if a
unit is moved from a cold to a warm environment.

Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere.

Keep product surfaces clean and dry. Remove the input signals before you clean

the product.

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Important safety information

Terms in the manual

These terms may appear in this manual:

WARNING. Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result
in injury or loss of life.

CAUTION. Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in
damage to this product or other property.

Terms on the product

These terms may appear on the product:

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DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the
marking.

Symbols on the product

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WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you
read the marking.

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CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product.

When this symbol is marked on the product, be sure to consult the
manual to find out the nature of the potential hazards and any actions
which have to be taken to avoid them. (This symbol may also be used
to refer the user to ratings in the manual.)

The following symbols may appear on the product:

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Important safety information

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Preface

This manual describes the specifications and performance verification of the
DPO7OE Series Optical Probes.

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