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Serial Triggering and Analysis On a serial bus, a single signal often includes address, control, data, and clock information. This can make isolating events of interest difficult. Optional serial applications transform the oscilloscope into a robust tool for debugging serial buses …	61W-61101-22	09 Dec 2024

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Being able to see the frequency content of a signal is extremely useful for troubleshooting. Being able to see multiple channels of spectrum analysis, synchronized with signals in the time domain …

Duration: 4 phút 55 giây

Synchronizing Two Scopes to Measure a Motor Drive

Characterizing 3-phase systems can be tough, since you often need six or more channels - three inputs per phase for both Voltage and Current signals. This video demonstrates how multiple 4 Series …

Duration: 3m 29s

How to Control a Tektronix Oscilloscope Over a LAN

Learn how to use the eScope function to remotely control a Tektronix oscilloscope over a network without any special software. This video shows how to find the IP address of the scope and use a …

Duration: 2:14

Leveraging HSI with Python

This video discusses the new Tektronix Python libraries - TekHSI and tm_data_types, how to install the new TekHSI Python libraries, some programming examples and how these new libraries compare to …

Duration: 10m 43s

What is HSI?

Watch this demo video to learn how Tektronix High Speed Interface (HSI) can boost performance speed to be much faster than traditional VISA- and SCPI-based waveform data transfer.

Duration: 6m 7s

High-Side Double Pulse Switching Loss with IsoVu Current and Voltage Probes

For engineers working on wide bandgap SiC and GaN power converters, this video demonstrates making accurate high-side double pulse measurements. Seamus Brokaw, Applications Engineer, uses an …

Duration: 13m 11s

TekScope 2.12 - What's New

TekScope v2.12 includes a built-in screenshot capture feature, HSI enhancements supporting 2.5Gbps USB to ethernet adapters, digital power management, protocol decodes and more. Watch this short …

Duration: 2m 22s

Double Pulse Testing - Energy Loss Measurements

The switching performance of power semiconductors is often characterized using double pulse tests. This testing is now being widely applied to GaN and SiC MOSFETs. This video explains how to use …

Duration: 7 minutes

4 Series B MSO - Probes, Protocols, Spectrum Analysis, Power Analysis and More

The 4 Series B MSO is a versatile addition to your bench, addressing scores of signal types and applications. This video touches on available probes, RF spectrum analysis, mixed signal analysis …

Duration: 5m 8s

Time Domain Reflectometry Measurements and Analysis with 4, 5 and 6 Series MSO Oscilloscopes

This video demonstrates Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) measurements using a 6 Series MSO oscilloscope. (TDR measurements are also available on 4 and 5 Series MSOs.) Having TDR measurements on …

Duration: 7

Tektronix tm_devices V1.4 - What's New

Watch this video to learn what's new in V1.4 of tm_devices - the Tektronix device management package that enables better control and usage of test & measurement devices in Python scripts.

Duration: 3m 47s

Work and collaborate almost anywhere with the 5 Series B MSO

Control your oscilloscope and analyze your measurements at home. Learn how to connect to a 5 Series B MSO remotely, save measurements, and analyze waveforms on your PC. Note: A 5 Series MSO is …

Duration: 04:32

Connect to an Oscilloscope Using tm_devices

Combining the power of Python and Tektronix oscilloscopes makes complex testing procedures more efficient, accurate and customizable. This short video shows how to use tm_devices, the Tektronix …

Duration: 2m 5s

CAN XL Decoding and Triggering with an Oscilloscope

CAN XL is a third generation of CAN bus, designed to bridge gaps between existing CAN standards and higher data-rate standards such as Automotive Ethernet. This short video shows how to set up …

Duration: 3m 45s

Exploring the Integrated Arbitrary Function Generator - 2, 4, 5, 6 Series MSOs

Having an arbitrary/function generator built into your oscilloscope is useful and convenient. Learn about the AFG outputs available in 2, 4, 5 and 6 Series MSOs.

Duration: 4m 56s

Logic and Mixed Signal Analysis

Built-in logic analysis on mixed signal oscilloscopes expand visibility into digital systems. This video gives a quick overview of the logic probe, settings, triggering and searches.

Duration: 3m 4s

Advanced Power Supply Measurements and Analysis with Tektronix Oscilloscopes

Learn how the Advanced Power Supply Measurements and Analysis package for Tektronix oscilloscopes simplifies analysis of power conversion systems with automated power quality, harmonics, switching …

Duration: 7m 46s

CAN Bus Decoding and Triggering

This video covers the basics of CAN bus decoding on Tektronix oscilloscopes as well as the setups for decoding, triggering and searching for specific values or conditions.

Duration: 5m 16s

Oscilloscope Measurements on 3 Phase PWM Systems

Making measurements on the PWM outputs of inverters and motor drives is challenging. Learn about automated 3-phase power measurement packages on 4, 5 and 6 Series B MSO oscilloscopes that deliver …

Duration: 7m 26s

SPI Bus Decoding and Triggering

This video covers the basics of SPI bus decoding on Tektronix oscilloscopes as well as the setups for decoding, triggering and searching for specific values or conditions.

Duration: 5m 18s

I2C Bus Decoding and Triggering

This video covers the basics of I2C bus decoding on Tektronix oscilloscopes as well as the setups for decoding, triggering and searching for specific values or conditions.

Duration: 5m 12s

4 Series B MSO - Waveform Display and Controls

This video will give you a taste of the 4 Series B MSO's award-winning user interface, integrating an HD touchscreen display with traditional knobs and buttons. By the end of this video you will …

Duration: 3m

4 Series B MSO - Outstanding Measurement Performance

The 4 Series B MSO oscilloscope offers powerful measurement and debugging tools. Watch this video to learn about visual triggers, segmented memory, 12 to 16-bit vertical resolution, automated …

Duration: 3m 50s

4 Series B MSO Oscilloscope Overview

This video provides an overview of the new 4 Series B MSO oscilloscope, including key measurement specifications and highlighting the new faster processor, analysis capabilities and the award …

Duration: 3m 7s

Overview of RF Analysis on Tektronix 4, 5 and 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes

Learn about the many types of RF analysis available on the 4, 5 and 6 Series MSOs, enabled by the patented integrated digital downconverters behind each channel. This overview touches on …

Duration: 1:51

TekScope V2-4 - Whats New

Watch this short video to learn about the new features in TekScope version 2.4, including TekScope Basic – a new free tier license, maintenance licenses, fast frames with improved support, a new …

Duration: 4m 39s

Electric Vehicle Charging - What's Ahead?

With electric vehicles (EVs) increasingly becoming mainstream, the industry must create a convenient and reliable EV charging network to ensure driving adoption. Watch as we discuss what's coming …

Duration: 26:18

Gain Insights with the Spectrogram Feature of Spectrum View

See how you can get more insight to transient and dynamic behavior of the spectral content of your signals. Using the new spectrogram feature, an enhancement of the RF vs time option for Spectrum …

Duration: 7:15

Decoding Near Field Communications (NFC) on 4, 5 and 6 Series MSOs

How to use Tektronix 4, 5 and 6 Series MSO oscilloscopes to decode and analyze Near Field Communications (NFC) wirelessly, using a near field probe and the RFNFC package on the instrument.

Duration: 6:02

Low amplitude RF emission analysis with RF vs Time Triggering

See how the RF vs Time hardware triggering capability (Spectrum View) on the 4, 5, and 6 Series MSO oscilloscopes can capture a low amplitude RF emission. This video focuses on the low amplitude …

Duration: 4:23

Spectrum View for Mixed Domain Analysis

The 4, 5 and 6 Series MSO Oscilloscopes employ dedicated digital downconverters on all channels that operate independently of time-domain sample rate and record length and enables their Spectrum …

Duration: 29:31

TekScope V1.44 - What's New

Watch this video learn about the new features in TekScope version 1.44, including RF analysis capabilities, added support for the MSO2000 and MSO2000B oscilloscopes, user interface improvements …

Duration: 8m 8s

Triggering on an ASK (Amplitude Shift-Keying) Signal with Spectrum View

Watch this short demo of RF vs Time hardware trigger to see how an ASK (Amplitude Shift-Keying) signal changes over time. The Spectrum View capability on the 4, 5 and 6 Series MSO oscilloscopes …

Duration: 3:16

Testing Power Electronic Components Converters and Drives

Do you have trouble making accurate current or voltage measurements? Are you able to make repeatable single ended, differential, and common mode measurements? Start making reliable power …

Duration: 1m 25s

Spread Spectrum Clock Analysis With RF vs Time Triggering

See how to stabilize a hardware trigger on the up-down chirp pattern of a spread spectrum clock using a Frequency Deviation vs. Time trigger. The Spectrum View capability on the 4, 5 and 6 Series …

Duration: 2:14

Power Integrity Design and Debug Tools

Explore a collection of test and measurement tools chosen by Tektronix experts perfect for engineers working on power integrity. From measuring ripple on DC power rails to seeing noise on your …

Duration: 1m 26s

Finding root cause of EMI signals with Spectrum View

See how to track down the source of transient RF/EMI emissions with Spectrum View and the RF vs Time triggering capabilities. Clearly determine which PCB signals are causing EMI emissions so that …

Duration: 4:21

Capturing a Clock Frequency Glitch With RF vs Time Trigger

See how an edge trigger on the RF Frequency Deviation vs Time trace isolates and captures a short duration transient in the frequency of a clock signal. The Spectrum View capability on the 4, 5 …

Duration: 1:55

Advanced Power Measurements with Tektronix Oscilloscopes and Picotest Accessories

This Picotest video gives a quick overview of the many power-related measurements that can be made using a Tektronix oscilloscope and Picotest accessories. Advanced power supply tests, such as …

Duration: 1m 49s

Tips and techniques for setting up your Tektronix 4 Series, 5 Series or 6 Series MSO display

Watch how easy it can be to setup and analyze waveform behavior using the highly intuitive touch interface. Setting up your measurement and debugging your system has never been easier with the …

Duration: 1:51

Practical techniques workshop for Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes

Tektronix Sr. Applications Engineer Alan Wolke leads a workshop on practical tips and techniques for Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes using the Tektronix 6 Series B MSO. - How to remotely access your …

Duration: 37:32

How to use Callouts on the 4 Series, 5 Series and 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes

Learn how to annotate test results and methods with “Callouts” for easily documenting important information when sharing data across a team, recreating a measurement at a later date, or delivering …

Duration: 1:42

How to change the font size on the 4 Series, 5 Series or 6 Series MSO display

Watch how to easily change the font size used on your 4/5/6 Series MSO with just a few clicks. This will make it easier to read measurement values at a distance from your scope or maximize the …

Duration: 1:27

Analyzing turn on behavior of a spread spectrum clock with Spectrum View on 4, 5 and 6 Series

See how Spectrum View provides ease-of-use and the ability to achieve optimal views in both RF and Time domains simultaneously when analyzing the turn on behavior of a spread spectrum clock. This …

Duration: 2:32

TekScope Datalogging

TekScope PC software, combined with Tektronix oscilloscopes, makes it easy to log waveform data, waveform images and measurements on your PC. Simply set the logging interval, count, and hit Start …

Duration: 5m 29s

Spectrum View Spectrum Analysis and How it Differs from Traditional Oscilloscope FFTs (1 of 3)

The 4, 5 and 6 Series MSO Oscilloscopes employ dedicated digital downconverters on all channels that operate independently of time-domain sample rate and record length. This enables their Spectrum …

Duration: 3:35

Triggering on RF Frequency Changes with Spectrum View Spectrum Analysis (3 of 3)

See how Spectrum View's triggering functionality can be used together with the independent control of time and frequency domains to capture infrequent anomalies. Additional videos: Spectrum View …

Duration: 7:19

Using Spectrum View Spectrum Analysis on Multiple Channels (2 of 3)

For complex troubleshooting, Spectrum View is available on multiple channels. With all Spectrum Time indicators locked and moving together you can see time correlated spectrums across all …

Duration: 4:56

How to Measure Switching and Magnetic Losses

This video looks at how to minimize power losses at the component level and optimize the overall efficiency of a power system. The primary causes of power loss in a power system are the power …

Duration: 1m 51s

How to Measure Converter and Inverter Power Efficiency

Testing power quality is a critical part of any power design process. In this video, our Tektronix expert shares tips and tricks for using an oscilloscopes or power analyzer during design and …

Duration: 2:55

Channel-to-channel Phase Measurements using a 4, 5 or 6 Series MSO

This quick demonstration shows in real-time how phase relationships change based on the relative position of antennas. The phase-coherent digital downconverters (DDCs) in a 6 Series MSO …

Duration: 2:09

TekScope Version 1.40 - What's New?

Watch this video to learn about the new features in TekScope version 1.40, including continuous acquisition, license expiration notification, and IMDA-MECH and WBG-DPT in the pro automotive and …

Duration: 7m 19s