Tektronix TDS8000B Stereo System User Manual


 
Product Description
CSA8000B & TDS8000B User Manual
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FibreChannel signals, and 1, 2, and 10 Gigabit FibreChannel signals as well
as 2.5 Gb/s Infiniband s ignals.
NOTE. Support for conformance testing rates is determined by the specific
modules that are installed.
H high precision time base with two modes of operation, locked and short-term
jitter-optimized
H negligible long-term jitter degradation (<0.1 ppm), which substantially
improves the ability to view signals that are delayed far from the trigger
point without distortion.
H improved short-term and long-term trigger jitter.
H a gated trigger option (Option GT) that lets you disable or enable (gate)
triggering based on a TTL signal you connect to the instrument rear panel.
H the GT feature also allows you to use recirculating buffers as part of your test
setup to simulate the effects of very long optical links that are typical of
undersea cables and other long terrestrial links.
H analysis and connectivity tools enable the instrument to be controlled from a
variety of local and remote environments and to share data with other
commercially available analysis programs.
H pre-defined, built-in masks in addition to the user-defined masks.
H a large 10-inch color display that supports color grading of waveform data to
show sample density.
H an intuitive UI (User Interface), with built-in online help displayable on
screen.
Product Software
The instrument includes the following software:
H MS Windows comes preinstalled on the instrument. MS Windows is the
operating s ystem on which the user-interface application of this instrument
runs. The OS Rebuild CDs include the software needed to rebuild the
instrument operating system if that becomes necessary.
H The User Interface (UI) Application (product software) comes preinstalled on
the instrument. This UI application complements the hardware controls of
the front panel, allowing complete set up of all instrument features. The
Product Software CD includes the UI Application for use if reinstalling the