Tektronix P6111B Primary User
Instructions
P6111B
200 MHz 10X Passive Probe
With Readout
070-8543-05
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General Safety Summary
Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent
damage to this product or any products connected to it. T o avoid
potential hazards, use this product only as specified.
To Avoid Fire or Personal Injury
Observe Maximum Working Voltage. Do not use the P6111B probe
above 300 V
page 11.
Do Not Elevate the Common Terminal. The common terminal is at
ground potential. Do not connect the common terminal to elevated
voltages.
Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect there is damage
to this product, have it inspected by qualified service personnel.
Do Not Operate in Wet/Damp Conditions.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere.
Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry.
Safety Terms and Symbols
Terms in This Manual. These terms may appear in this manual:
, CAT II. Refer to the derating chart, Figure 2, on
RMS
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.
P6111B Instructions
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Features and Accessories
The P6111B probe is compatible with most general purpose
oscilloscopes that have a 1 MW input impedance and bandwidth up
to 200 MHz. The probe is also compatible with T ektronix oscilloscopes that automatically detect probe attenuation and adjust the
scale readout accordingly.
NOTE. Remove and discard the protective cover on the tip of the
probe before attempting to connect a probe tip accessory.
BNC-to-probe tip adapter . To install the adapter,
push the wide end firmly into a BNC connector.
Then insert the probe tip firmly into the adapter.
Retractable hook tip. Use the retractable hook tip to
make hands-free measurements.
NOTE.
For a solid connection, firmly push and
twist the hook tip onto the probe tip before using.
Readout pin. The P6111B is compatible with Tektronix oscilloscopes that automatically detect and
display the attenuation factor of the probe.
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Features and Accessories
Marker rings. Attach the matching colored rings
onto the probe cable and tip as shown.
Adjustment tool. Use the adjustment tool for probe
compensation adjustments.
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Features and Accessories
Guard
WARNING. To avoid electric shock when using the probe, keep
fingers behind the guard on the probe body.
Guard. The guard provides a finger barrier for
protection from electric shock.
Ground Lead. Use the alligator clip to attach the
probe to a ground reference.
Long Ground Lead
Short Ground Lead
T o see the best signal, use the shortest possible ground lead and
signal path.
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