Overview
The Tektronix TAP3500 is a high-performance active differential probe designed for engineers and technicians who require accurate signal capture in high-speed digital and analog systems. With a bandwidth of 3.5 GHz and a TekVPI interface, this probe delivers exceptional signal integrity and ease of use with compatible Tektronix oscilloscopes. Whether you are debugging high-speed serial buses, characterizing power integrity, or analyzing RF signals, the TAP3500 provides the performance and reliability you need.
Key Features & Highlights
- 3.5 GHz Bandwidth: Captures fast signals with minimal distortion, ideal for high-speed digital and RF applications.
- TekVPI Interface: Plug-and-play connectivity with Tektronix oscilloscopes, enabling automatic setup and control for efficient testing.
- Low Input Capacitance (1.5 pF): Minimizes loading on the device under test, preserving signal fidelity.
- High Input Impedance (1 MΩ // 1.5 pF): Ensures accurate measurements across a wide range of frequencies.
- Fast Rise Time (100 ps): Resolves fast edge transitions for precise timing analysis.
- Wide Offset Range (±10 V): Allows measurement of signals with large DC offsets.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: Easy to handle and maneuver in tight test setups.
Applications
The TAP3500 is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- High-speed digital design and validation
- Serial bus debugging (USB, PCIe, SATA, etc.)
- Power integrity measurements
- Signal integrity analysis
- Embedded system development
- Research and development in electronics
With its combination of high bandwidth, low loading, and seamless integration, the Tektronix TAP3500 is an essential tool for any engineer working with high-frequency signals.
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