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- Industry standard test and measurement equipment geared to education labs
- Classroom and lab resources that provide the latest theory, application information and measurement techniques
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Fundamentals Library
The Tektronix Fundamentals Library is a comprehensive set of 15 technical papers that cover basic concepts to advanced test and measurement techniques.
Oscilloscope Fundamentals
Explains how oscilloscopes work. Describes differences between analog, digital storage, digital phosphor, and digital sampling oscilloscopes. Provides description of electrical waveform types. Reviews basic oscilloscope controls and how to take simple measurements.Probe Fundamentals
Describes the types of probes. Reviews strengths and weaknesses of different probes. Explains how to select the right probe for your application.Signal Generator Fundamentals
Describes the types of signal generators. Explains how, why, and when to use a signal generator.Real-time Spectrum Analyzer Fundamentals
Describes the basics of a logic analyzer. Provides the benefits of this tool. Explains how to use to solve your debug challenges.- View All
Application Notes
Pocket Guide to Oscilloscopes
This pocket-sized guide explains fundamental oscilloscope concepts, including how an oscilloscope works and tips for capturing your signal. Easy, 2-fold assembly for a helpful, quick reference guide to your oscilloscope.The Oscilloscope: Basic Features and Functions
This poster provides basic features and functions of the oscilloscope including tips for capturing your signal and advanced triggering. Easy to print on 11x17 paper for an ideal reference to post in your lab, office or anywhere you use your oscilloscope.Pocket Guide to Signal Sources
This pocket-sized guide explains fundamental signal source concepts, including waveform generation principles and an overview of basic waveforms and waveform characteristics. Easy, 2-fold assembly for a helpful, quick reference guide to your signal source.Fundamentals of Floating Measurements
This guide will provide you with a fundamental glossary of power measurement terms, explain the different options available for making floating measurements, and highlight the advantages and trade-offs of each option.- View All
