Calibration, Adjusting instrument gain – Tektronix 1760 User Manual
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Calibration
Instrument gain may require readjustment for special moni-
toring applications. To prevent erroneous measurements,
gain should be adjusted only by qualified personnel. Normal
instrument calibration, performance verification, and service
maintenance are covered in the service manual, which will
be published as a separate volume.
Adjusting Instrument Gain
Instrument gain can be adjusted through the
CONFIG—CALI-
BRATE
menu.
CONFIG
menu is described on page 3-20.
Set Vertical Gain
1.
To adjust vertical gain, select
WAVEFORM
display mode
and push the
CONFIG
menu button. Select
CALIBRATE
,
then
CAL SIG ON
and
GAIN CAL ON
.
a.
Turn the
V CAL
control until the signal amplitude is
140.0 IRE (1000 mV for PAL), as read on the
graticule. This adjustment may be made with the
internal calibrator (
CAL SIG
) or an applied reference
signal.
b.
Pushing
RESET V CAL
will cancel any gain adjust-
ment and reinstate the factory gain setting.