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Datasheet	Literature Number:	ReleaseDate
Differential Probes The P6248, P6247, and P6246 Differential Probes enable users to make time-domain or frequency-domain measurements on high-bandwidth signals commonly found in disk drive, digital IC design (RAMBUS), and communication applications (Gigabit Ethernet …	60W-13148-12	04 Jan 2022
TriMode™ Probe Family The TDP7700 Series TriMode probes provide the highest probe fidelity available for real-time oscilloscopes. In addition, with connectivity innovations such as solder down tips with the probe’s input buffer mounted only a few millimeters from the end …	51W-61352-3	08 Oct 2021
TriMode™ Probe Family The P7700 Series TriMode probes provide the highest probe fidelity available for real-time oscilloscopes. In addition, with connectivity innovations such as solder down tips with the probe’s input buffer mounted only a few millimeters from the end of …	51W-60283-9	18 May 2021
Differential Probes Differential active probes provide truer signal reproduction and fidelity for high-frequency measurements. With ultra-low input capacitance and versatile device-under-test connection capabilities, the TDP1500,TDP3500 and TDP4000 Differential-ended …	51W-20565-9	18 Mar 2021
P7600 Series TriMode™ Probes P7600 Series trimode probes datasheet. Probes for MSO70000DX, DPO70000DX, DPO70000D, DSA70000D Series oscilloscopes.	51W-28184-5	01 Dec 2020
TriMode™ Probe Family	51W-20271-16	31 Jan 2020
Z-Active® Differential Probe Family	51W-17891-16	01 Feb 2018
High-Performance Differential Probes	60W-13756-16	28 Mar 2017
P7313SMA Datasheet	51W-17350-8	28 Mar 2017
ADA400A Differential Preamplifier, Datasheet	60W-10387-6	18 Feb 2016

Manuals	Manual Type	Part Number:	ReleaseDate
P7700 Series TriMode Probe	Primary User	071342105	18 Mar 2021
P7700 Series TriMode Probes Technical Reference	User	077112404	18 Mar 2021
TDP1500 1.5 GHz Differential Probe	Performance Verification	071229601	24 Feb 2021
TDP3500 and TDP4000 3.5 GHz and 4 GHz Differential Probes	Performance Verification	071229702	24 Feb 2021
TDP7700 Series TriMode Probe	User	071355901	03 Dec 2020
P7500 Series TriMode Probes	Primary User	071215803	02 Dec 2020
Probes and Accessories Declassification and Security	Declassification	071238400	14 Oct 2020
TDP7700 Series TriMode Probe	Performance Verification	077142701	08 Oct 2020
P7500 Series TriMode Probes	Service	077216102	19 Jul 2020
TDP7700 Series TriMode Probe	User	077142700	26 Oct 2018
067-1686-03 Power Measurement Deskew & Calibration Fixture	Primary User	071187203	14 Sep 2018
020-2505-02, 020-2506-02 Differential Probes; Resistor/Wire Kit for Solder-in Adapters Solder-in Accessory Kit	Primary User	071126604	14 Sep 2018
TDP3500 and TDP4000 3.5 GHz and 4 GHz Differential Probes	Primary User	071221201	14 Sep 2018
Tektronix Supplemental, 071329304 Product Information Sheet for People‚s Republic of China	User	071329304	11 Apr 2018
TDP1500 1.5 GHz Differential Probe Quick Start User Manual	User	071220901	16 Jun 2017
P7600 Series Adapters Instructions	Field Install Instructions	071302702	24 Feb 2017
P7600 Series TriMode Probes Quick Start User Manual	Field Install Instructions	071302602	24 Feb 2017
P7600 Series TriMode Probes Technical Reference	Field Install Instructions	077068003	16 Feb 2017
P7313, P7380A, P7360A, and P7340A Probe Accessory Reorder List and Performance Summary Instructions	User	001138906	15 Feb 2017
P7313, P7380A, P7360A, and P7340A Probe Accessory Reorder List and Performance Summary Instructions	User	001138905	15 Dec 2014
Quick Connect Flex Tips Installation instructions Instructions	Field Install Instructions	071337000	15 Dec 2014
P7600 Series Adapters Instructions	Field Install Instructions	071302701	09 Oct 2013
P6246 400 MHz, P6247 1 GHz Differential Probes	Primary User	070989804	15 Jul 2010
P7508, P7513A Preventing Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)	User	001148000	03 Apr 2009
TDP1500/TDP1000/TDP0500 Differential Probe Accessories Reorder Sheet Differential Probe Accessory Kit	User	001141201	03 Oct 2007
P7500 Series TriMode Probe Family	User		24 Apr 2007
P7500 Series			24 Apr 2007
Z-Active Probe Deskew Fixture Deskew Fixture Assembly	User	071205301	25 Jul 2006

Technical Documents	Document Type	ReleaseDate
DDR5 Measurement Challenges A historically dominant form of high performance, quick access memory, has been Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (DDR SDRAM). The industry is transitioning to the next generation of the DDR memory standard – DDR5 – with …	Whitepaper	03 Jan 2022
MIPI Debug and Conformance Testing Challenges and Solutions View the slides from the presentation, MIPI High Speed Serial Technologies: Debug & Conformance Testing Challenges and Solutions, created by Tektronix' Ramesh P.E, Principal Engineer and Parthasarathy Raju, System Engineer. It covers these topics: …	Application Overview	08 Nov 2021
A Creative Solution for MIPI D-PHY Rx Validation In this case study, Narender Singh, Staff Engineer at NXP Semiconductors, describes an innovative method using a DPO70000C Series oscilloscope and MIPI D-PHY transmitter (Tx) compliance test software to efficiently and accurately calibrate a pattern …	Case Study	22 Mar 2021
Tektronix Probe Selection Guide Probe / Oscilloscope Compatibility 1 Some probes require an external power supply (1103) when used with the TDS3000 series. 2 When using with MSO / DPO2000 series, a …	Product Selector Guide	20 Nov 2020
TDP3500 Differential Probe Accessory Kit: Selection Guide An explanation of probe heads, adapters, resistors, solder wire and test tips available for the TDP3500 Differential Probe.	Selection Guide	04 Aug 2021
Probing Tips for High Performance Design and Measurement When a high performance system or component needs to be verified, it often requires attaching an oscilloscope probe. For high speed circuits, the effect of attaching a probe often cannot be ignored. This application note covers a range of topics and …	Application Note	04 Aug 2021
P7700 Series Probe Investment Protection Program	Brochure	04 Aug 2021
Ensuring the Performance and Conformance of In-Vehicle Networks for New-Generation Automobiles When comparing past, present and future automobiles, one trend is clear: cars have become data centers on wheels. Within each vehicle, the volume of data from safety systems, onboard sensors, navigation systems, and so on and the …	Primer	26 Dec 2021
ABCs of Probes Primer Precision Measurements Start at the Probe Tip Probes are vital to oscilloscope measurements. To understand how vital, disconnect the probes from an oscilloscope and try to make a measurement. It can’t be done. There has to be some …	Primer	06 Jan 2022

Software	Document Type	Part Number:	ReleaseDate
P7700 SERIES PROBES FIRMWARE UPGRADE - V4.0 P7700 Series TriMode Probes firmware, version 4.0. Any P7700 series probes not running version 4.0 or higher firmware should be upgraded. The firmware file should be downloaded and placed on a Tektronix performance oscilloscope. Using the Tektronix …	Firmware	066186502	04 Feb 2021
P7700 SERIES PROBES FIRMWARE UPGRADE - V3.0 P7700 Series TriMode Probes firmware, version 3.0. Any P7700 series probes not running version 3.0 or higher firmware should be upgraded. The firmware file should be downloaded and placed on a Tektronix performance oscilloscope. Using the Tektronix …	Firmware	066186501	05 Dec 2017

FAQS	FAQ ID
What is the difference between the P7513A and P7513? The difference between these two probes is a longer cable on the P7513A. The added length offered the ability to probe circuits at a greater distance from the oscilloscope. The P7513 had a cable length of 1 meter and a propagation delay of 4.4 …	773521
Where can I find Equivalent circuit models for P7708, P7713, P7716, P7720? Equivalent circuit models can be found in the P7708, P7713, P7716, P7720 Users manual. You can download manuals from Tek.com by going to the "Downloads" icon on the right side of the web page. Select the download type as "manuals", enter in your …	776501
Are the P7700 Series TriMode Probes Compatible with my Oscilloscope? The P7700 Series TriMode Probes are compatible with all DSA DPO MSO 70000 Series real-time oscilloscopes running Windows 7 or Windows 10 and firmware version 10.6 or higher. Oscilloscopes capable of these requirements include the following: · …	255371
Can the P7708 with P77BRWSR measure 0-10V signal? Yes, 10V is possible with using the P77BRWSR browser. The key specs are the differential input range and the operating voltage window. You need to ensure that the signal being probed stays within the linear input range and this range can be moved …	254901

Automotive Ethernet PAM3 and Signal Separation Introduction

Automotive Ethernet with PAM3 introduces new test challenges. Tektronix' new, innovative, non-intrusive Signal Separation simplifies Automotive Ethernet testing and set-up, providing advanced …

Duration: 0h 8m 3s

Solving Key LPDDR5 DRAM Test Challenges

Watch the webinar, How to Solve Key LPDDR5 DRAM Test Challenges, for test tips and techniques to meet the design challenges posed by this mobile memory standard.

Duration: 45:30

MIPI C-PHY D-PHY Webinar

MIPI alliance standards have been driving the adoption of newer features and higher data rates for emerging mobile applications. Oscilloscope-based protocol layer validation enables isolating …

Duration: 31:33

New Technologies for Probing Low Power Circuits Webinar

As designs for mobile devices and computers use lower power circuits in their design, validation testing and debug become more challenging. Board and component density increase leaving little …

Duration: 17m 6s

How to Perform Embedded PCIe Measurements

In this video we look at a topic that is becoming increasingly important in the high-speed serial industry—how to perform embedded measurements at the IC or PCB level using probes.

Duration: 4m 14s

DDR5 Memory Characterization

While they promise to provide datacenters with large amounts of data at faster speeds and lower power consumption, DDR5 memory devices have unique test challenges. Learn about characterization …

Duration: 17:55

P7700 Recommended Soldering Procedure

The Tektronix P7700 TriMode Probe supports solder connections to a device under test. In this video, you will learn the Tektronix recommended procedure for attaching a solder tip to a device.

Duration: 5m 59s

NEW Leading Edge P7700 Series Probe

The NEW P7700 Series TriMode Probe provides the highest probe fidelity available for real-time oscilloscopes. Watch our 60-second video to see how this new probe can help minimize noise and easily …

Duration: 55s