Used TEKTRONIX TDS520A/1M #107582 for sale

TEKTRONIX TDS520A/1M is an oscilloscope designed to measure, observe, and analyze signals produced by circuits or devices. It provides real-time or delayed view of live signals, and allows the user to capture and store detailed information. The TDS520A/1M is designed to meet a variety of needs, and can be used in a wide range of applications from industrial and research benchtop systems to educational settings. The TDS520A/1M is a two-channel oscilloscope, with an available upgrade for four channels. It has a 1GHz of bandwidth on each channel, and has a memory depth of 8K points per channel. The scope is capable of recording and analyzing signals up to 500MS/s (Megasamples per second), making it suitable for many different types of signal testing. The scope also has programmable voltage and timebase settings, so the user can adjust them to capture any type of signal they need. The TDS520A/1M utilizes a 12.1-inch display, to enable easy viewing of the captured signals. This display is also equipped with digital readouts of the operating parameters, including channel height, vertical scale and timebase. The scope also features digital graticules, which provide the user with an easy and accurate way to measure signals accurately. The TDS520A/1M has been designed with an extensive range of digital triggering options that give the user the ability to control the activities of their digital oscilloscope. These options include edge, width, and pulse triggering, as well as auto trigger and video triggering. This feature also allows for advanced triggering and signal masking, making it possible to capture and diagnose more complex signals. The TDS520A/1M includes software for operating and analysis on a PC. This software allows for easy instrument setup, and data snapping, as well as presentation-ready graphics of the captured signals. With the included MS-DOS compatible menu, users can access preset instrument settings, as well as customize controls for complex triggered mechanism. The TDS520A/1M is also equipped with various peripheral connections, including USB, Ethernet, and IEEE-488. This makes it easy to connect the oscilloscope to an external device, such as a digital meter, or to a computer. Finally, when it comes to safety, the TDS520A/1M is equipped with a wide range of safeguards. There are isolation resistors to prevent overvoltage, as well as over-current protection, and VSWR protection. To ensure safe operation, the TDS520A/1M features a current probe sensing circuit which stops oscilloscope operation if the current exceeds the preset limit. In conclusion, TEKTRONIX TDS520A/1M is an ideal choice for a variety of tasks, from general signal troubleshooting to more advanced analysis. Its wide range of features and connection options make it an ideal instrument for any user. With its advanced triggering and signal masking capabilities, as well as its various safety measures, TEKTRONIX TDS520A/1M is sure to be a reliable and accurate tool for any laboratory environment.