Preface, About this manual – Tektronix CSA8000B User Manual

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CSA8000B & TDS8000B User Manual

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Preface

This is the user manual for the CSA8000B Communications Signal Analyzer and
TDS8000B Digital Sampling Oscilloscope. It covers the following information:

H Describes the capabilities of the instrument: how to install it and reinstall its

software

H Explains how to operate the instrument: how to control acquisition of,

processing of, and input/output of information

H Lists the specifications and accessories of the instrument

About This Manual

This manual is composed of the following chapters:

H Getting Started shows you how to configure and install your instrument and

provides an incoming inspection procedure.

H Operating Basics uses maps to describe the various interfaces for controlling

the instrument, including the front panel and the software user interface.
These maps provide overviews of the product and its functions from several
viewpoints.

H Reference comprises an encyclopedia of topics (see Overview on page 3--1)

that describe the instrument interface and features, and that give background
and basic information on how to use them. (The online help onboard the
instrument application describes the interface, features, and their usage in
more detail; detailed descriptions of all programming commands are found
in the online CSA8000 & TDS8000 Programmer Guide manual.)

H Appendices provides additional information including the specifications and

automatic measurement definitions.

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