Parade, Overlay, Sweep – Tektronix 1740A/1750A User Manual
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Functional Overview
1740A/1750A Series Waveform/Vector Monitor User Manual
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Inputs
A1, A2, A3
,
and
B1, B2, B3
are designed to be used as
three-wire inputs for component signals.
A123 / B123
Selecting
A123
provides a side-by-side display of the
CH-A1,
CH-A2,
and
CH-A3
inputs (
B123
displays the
CH-B1, CH-B2,
and
CH-B3
inputs). This is designed for monitoring component
signals.
Parade
Selecting
PARADE
displays the input channels last selected
for
PARADE
,
allowing a custom configuration of inputs. In
PARADE
mode, the
LINE/FIELD
button offers only two choices:
one line and one field. Up to four channels can be displayed
side-by-side; additional channels are overlaid.
Overlay
OVERLAY
superimposes the selected input signals. The
LINE/
FIELD
button remains a four-way toggle, providing one line,
two line, one field, and two field displays.
Sweep
Sweep buttons are used to select the waveform sweep rate.
LINE/FIELD
toggles through four sweep rate selections: one
line, two line, one field, and two field. In
PARADE
mode, the
LINE/FIELD
button becomes a two-way switch, toggling be-
tween line and field.
The sweep rate is displayed in the upper right corner of the
CRT (for field-rate sweeps, 1F or 2F is displayed).
The
MAG
button is used with
LINE/FIELD
to provide horizontal
magnification of each rate as follows:
H One line magnified = 200 ns/division
H Two line magnified = 1 µs/division
H One field or two field magnified = approximately
X20 magnification.