Teledyne LeCroy WaveLink Differential Probe Series (13-25 GHz) User Manual
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Operator's Manual
WL-HBW-A-OM-E Rev B
i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction .................................................................................................................... 1
Modular Advantage ......................................................................................................... 2
Modular Probe Components ............................................................................................ 4
Platform/Cable Assembly ................................................................................................... 4
Differential Amplifier Small Tip Modules ........................................................................... 7
Solder-in Interconnect Leads ........................................................................................... 10
Positioner Tip (Browser) ................................................................................................... 11
Complete Probe System (PS) ............................................................................................ 12
Probe Operation ............................................................................................................ 14
Overview .......................................................................................................................... 14
System Calibration ........................................................................................................... 14
De-Embedding Probes ...................................................................................................... 15
Handling the Probe .......................................................................................................... 16
Connecting the Platform/Cable Assembly, Amplifier Module, and Interconnect Lead ... 16
Connecting the Probe to a Teledyne LeCroy Oscilloscope ............................................... 18
Operation with a Teledyne LeCroy Oscilloscope .............................................................. 19
Connecting the Probe to the Test Circuit ......................................................................... 22
Positioning of the Input Leads .......................................................................................... 27
AutoColor ID and Power Control Indicators ..................................................................... 28
AutoZero........................................................................................................................... 29
Accessory Use ................................................................................................................ 29
Positioning Tools .............................................................................................................. 29
Probe Deskew Fixtures ..................................................................................................... 38
Care and Maintenance ................................................................................................... 39
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................ 39
Replacing Damping Resistors on the Solder-in Interconnect Lead .................................. 39
Correctly Replacing Carbon Composite Resistive Pogo-Pin Tips in Dxx05-PT ................. 42
Service Strategy ................................................................................................................ 46
Returning a Product for Calibration or Service ................................................................ 46