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Siglent SDS1000X/X+ Series Digital Oscilloscope Quick Start

Siglent SDS1000X/X+ Series Digital Oscilloscope Quick Start
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Siglent SDS1000X/X+ Series Digital Oscilloscope Quick Start

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General Safety Summary: The document emphasizes the importance of safety precautions to prevent personal injury or damage to the oscilloscope and connected devices. Key points include using the proper power line, ensuring the instrument is grounded, connecting signal wires correctly, and using overvoltage protection. Electrostatic prevention and maintaining proper ventilation are also highlighted to avoid damage.
Safety Terms and Symbols: Terms such as 'DANGER', 'WARNING', and 'CAUTION' indicate varying levels of risk. Symbols for hazardous voltage, protective earth ground, and chassis ground are explained.
General Care and Cleaning: Instructions for cleaning the oscilloscope and probes emphasize using a soft, wet cloth and avoiding corrosive liquids. The instrument should be completely dry before use to prevent short circuits.
Quick Start Guide:
  • General Inspection: Inspect the shipping container and instrument for damage. Check accessories against the packing list.
  • Appearance and Dimension: Provides dimensions and suggests adjusting supporting legs for stability.
  • Connecting to AC Power Supply: Instructions for connecting the oscilloscope to a power source using the provided power cord.
  • Power-on Inspection: Describes the start-up process and self-test items.
  • Connecting the Probe: Steps for connecting the probe to the oscilloscope and the circuit under test.
  • Probe Compensation: Instructions for compensating the probe to ensure accurate measurements.
Front and Rear Panel Overview: Detailed descriptions of the front and rear panel controls, including horizontal, trigger, and vertical controls, as well as the function menus and user interface.
Troubleshooting: Basic troubleshooting steps are provided for common issues encountered during operation.
Overview: The document is a quick start guide for the SDS1000X series oscilloscope by SIGLENT. It provides detailed instructions on setting up and using various trigger types, vertical and horizontal controls, and other functionalities of the oscilloscope.
Trigger Settings: The guide explains how to configure different serial triggers such as I2C, SPI, UART/RS232, CAN, and LIN. Each trigger type has specific settings, such as data length for SPI and data width for UART/RS232. The document also describes how to set the trigger level and mode (Auto, Single, Normal).
Vertical Control: Instructions are provided for adjusting the vertical offset and scale of waveforms. The guide explains how to use the vertical position and scale knobs to modify waveform display and reset settings quickly.
Math and Reference Functions: The oscilloscope supports various mathematical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, FFT, integral, differential, square root) and reference waveform functions for comparing current and reference waveforms.
Decoding and Signal Generation: The SDS1000X supports decoding for I2C, SPI, UART/RS232, CAN, and LIN protocols. It also includes a built-in signal generator with ten types of signals and a maximum output frequency of 25MHz for sine waves.
Run Control and User Interface: The guide details the auto setting function, run/stop states, and the use of the WaveGen menu. It also describes the universal knob functions for menu navigation and parameter modification.
Measurement and Sampling: Users can set measurement types, enable statistical functions, and select acquisition modes. The guide explains how to save and recall files, reset the oscilloscope, and adjust waveform intensity and grid brightness.
Troubleshooting: Common issues and solutions are provided, such as checking connections, adjusting trigger settings, and ensuring correct probe attenuation. The guide advises contacting SIGLENT for unresolved problems.
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Copyright Information General Safety Summary SIGLENT TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. Carefully read the following safety precautions to avoid any personal injury or damage to the instrument and any products connected to it. To avoid potential hazards, please use the instrument as specified. Declaration SIGLENT products are protected by patent law in and outside of P.R.C. SIGLENT reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications or pricing policies at company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously corresponding material. Any...

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Safety Terms and Symbols Terms on the producLThese terms may appear on the DANGER Indicates direct injuries or hazards that may WARNING Indicates potential injuries or hazards that CAUTION Indicates potential damages to the instrument or other property that may happen. Symbols on the product.These symbols may appear on the Warning Hazardous Protective Earth Chassis Voltage Earth Ground Ground Ground General Care and Cleaning Do not store or leave the instrument in direct sunshine for long periods of time. • To avoid damages to the instrument or probe, please do not leave them in fog, liquid,or...

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Quick start General Inspection 1. Inspect the shipping container Keep the damaged shipping container or cushioning material until the contents of the shipment have been completely checked and the instrument has passed both electrical and mechanical tests. The consigner or carrier will be responsible for damages to the instrument resulting from shipment. SIGLENT would not provide free maintenance or replacement. If there are instruments found damaged, defective or failure in electrical and mechanical tests, please contact Please check the accessories according to the packing list. If the accessories...

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Adjust the Supporting Legs Connect to AC Power Supply Power-on Inspection Function Inspection Adjust the supporting legs properly to use them as stands to tilt the oscilloscope upwards for stable placement as well as easier operation and observation of the instrument. The oscilloscope accept 100-240V, 50/60/440Hz AC power supply. Please use the power cord provided as accessories to connect the instrument to the power source as shown in the figure below. When the scope is energized, turn on the power switch at the lower left corner on the front panel. During the start-up process, the instrument...

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SIGLENT 6. Test the other channels in the same method. If the actual square waveforms does not match that in the figure above, please perform “Probe Compensation” . Note: To avoid electric shock when using the probe, please firstly make sure that the insulated wire of the probe is in good condition, and do not touch the metallic part of the probe when it is connected to a high voltage. SIGLENT Probe Compensation You should properly compensate the probe at first use of it. Non-compensated or inadequate compensated probe may cause inaccurate measurement. The following steps are about probe compensation:...

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SIGLENT The Rear Panel 1. Handle Pull up the handle vertically for easy carrying; press it down if you do not need the handle. Front Panel Function Brief Trigger Control Horizontal Control 2. LAN Interface The instrument can be connected to network via this interface to perform remote control. 3. USB Device SDS1000X series support SCPI remote control commands, User can control the oscilloscope through this interface. Quickly enter into the Roll mode. The timebase range is from 50 mS/div to 50 S/div. Set the trigger delay. The Horizontal POSITION 7 4. Pass/Fail or Trig Out Output Via this interface...

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Interval Trigger Runt Trigger Pattern Trigger The time interval from the rising edge (or falling edge) of input signal passes through the trigger level to the next rising edge(or falling edge) passes through the trigger level and the currently set time satisfy the Limit Range selected. Runt trigger includes positive runt trigger and negative runt trigger.This mode is used to trigger pulses that pass through one trigger level but fails to pass through the other trigger level as shown in the figure below. Identify a trigger condition by looking for a specified pattern. This pattern is a logical...

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SIGLENT Vertical Control Press the button to set to Auto trigger mode. After setting the serial trigger to SPI type in trigger menu, you can select to trigger on MISO data or MOSI data. The data length are variable to set from 4 to 96. CAN Trigger After setting the serial trigger to CAN type in trigger menu, you can select to trigger on start, remote, ID, ID+DATA or Error of CAN-H or CAN-L signal. LIN Trigger After setting the serial trigger to LIN type in trigger menu, you can select to trigger on Start, ID, ID+DATA or Data+Error. Notes for more trigger types and corresponding operation information,...

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SIGLENT Run Control Press the button to open the WaveGen menu. SDS1000X-S provides built-in signal generator function. Ten types of signal including Sine, Square, Ramp, Pulse, DC, Noise, Cardiac, Gaus Pulse, Exp Rise and ExpFall are supported.The max output frequency is 25MHz (SineWave). In addition, user can download and output four waveforms by EasyWave software. Decoding for I2C signal of 7 address is described in the following figure. Press the button to enable the waveform auto setting function. The oscilloscope will automatically adjust the horizontal time base, vertical scale and trigger...

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SIGLENT Universal Knob SIGLENT Function Menus This button is a shortcut key for clear function. Press the button to enter the sample menu. When the measurement statistics is ON, press the button You can set the acquisition mode (Normal/Peak-Detect to clear the count and recount it. When persist is enabled /Average/ERes), interpolation mode(Sinx/X or linear) , press the button to clear persist. and memory depth. You could enable the XY function and sequence function . Press the button to enter the history mode. Adjust Waveform Intensity/Grid Brightness/Transpanrency In non-menu-operation mode,...

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