Agilent Technologies 01664-97005 - Manual (Page 116)

To test the logic analyzer probe cables
This test allows you to functionally verify the probe cable and probe tip assembly of any of the
logic analyzer pods. Only one probe cable can be tested at a time. Repeat this test for each
probe cable to be tested.
Equipment Required
Equipment Critical Specification Recommended
Model/Part
Pulse Generator 100 MHz, 3.5 ns pulse width,
< 600 ps rise time Agilent 8131A Option 020
Adapter (Qty 4) SMA (m) - BNC (f) Agilent 1250-1200
Coupler (Qty 4) BNC (m)(m) Agilent 1250-0216
6x2 Test Connectors (Qty 4)
1 Turn on the equipment required. Insert the operating system disk and turn on the
logic analyzer.
2 Set up the pulse generator.
a Set up the pulse generator according to the following table.
Pulse Generator Setup
Channel 1 Channel 2 Period
Delay: 0 ps Delay: 0 ps 100 ns
Dty: 50% Dty: 50%
High: 3.00 V High: 3.00 V
Low: 0.00 V Low: 0.00 V
b Enable the pulse generator channel 1 and channel 2 outputs (with the LEDs off).
3 Set up the logic analyzer Configuration menu.
a Press the Config key.
b In the Analyzer 1 box, select the field to the right of Type, then select State.
Troubleshooting
To test the logic analyzer probe cables
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