Tektronix Literature

XYZs of Oscilloscopes

This primer will give you an understanding of how oscilloscopes work, the differences between analog, digital storage, digital phosphor, and digital sampling oscilloscopes. It will describe electrical waveform types, basic oscilloscope controls, and how to make simple measurements.
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XYZs of Logic Analysers

In this introduction to logic analyzers, we will first look at the digital oscilloscope and the resulting evolution of the logic analyzer. Then you will be shown what comprises a basic logic analyzer. With this basic knowledge you’ll then learn what capabilities of a logic analyzer are important and why they play a major part in choosing the correct tool for your particular application.
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XYZs of Signal Sources

In this primer you will learn about signal sources andthe latest developments in AWG technology. Understanding the many types of signal generators and their capabilities is essential to reliable testing and validation
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Fundamentals of Real Time
Spectrum Analysers

This primer describes how Real-Time Spectrum Analysis works and provides a basic understanding of how it can be used to solve many measurement problems associated with capturing and analyzing modern RF signals.
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