Power Analysis
Today's power supplies are driving to a level of efficiency never seen before, requiring design engineers to perform numerous specialized power measurements that are time-consuming and complex. Tektronix offers an array of power measurement solutions to help you achieve fast, accurate results.
- MSO/DPO Oscilloscope Series provides automated power measurements and deskew of probes for quick debug of power supplies.
- DPO7000 Oscilloscope Series offers a comprehensive suite of automated power measurements and report generation for in-depth characterization of power supplies and their components, including magnetic elements.
- AFG3000 Arbitrary/Function Generator Series delivers up to 20 Vp-p of output power for stimulating power electronics.
Troubleshooting power systems may require portability. The TPS2000 Oscilloscope Series offers up to 4 isolated, floating channels in a battery-operated portable design so you can safely work where you need to.
Webinars
- Power Supply Measurement & Analysis Webinar
Learn how to characterize a switch-mode power supply with measurements ranging from switching loss to power quality and harmonics. - Power Measurements for Switch-Mode Power Supplies for MSO/DPO4000 & MSO/DPO3000 Oscilloscope Series
Techniques for quickly verifying and debugging switch-mode power supplies by using the power analysis application module on the DPO3000, MSO4000 or DPO4000 Series Oscilloscopes. 19 minutes.
Application Notes
Power Supply Measurement and Analysis Primer
This primer focuses on switch-mode power supply design measurements with an oscilloscope and application-specific software.Tektronix Power Analysis Solutions
Tektronix power analysis solutions for debug, characterization and portable troubleshooting.Power Supply Measurement and Analysis with DPOPWR and TDSPWR3 Application Software
Read this application note to discover how Tektronix' DPOPWR power analysis software can help you meet the demands for longer battery life and "greener" designs.Power Supply Measurement and Analysis with the MSO/DPO Series Oscilloscopes
Learn how using a Tektronix MSO/DPO4000 or DPO3000 Series Oscilloscope provides fast, simple analysis with automated power measurements.Power Measurements and Analysis: Challenges and Solutions
This paper looks at issues around essential measurements such as Turn-on/Turn-off losses, Safe Operating Area and Dynamic ON resistance. After a review of these measurement issues, the paper focuses on overcoming these challenges with the help of Tektronix Power Measurement and Analysis Solution.- View All
