How to enter options on the SDS2000X
December 7, 2018
The SDS2000X provides multiple options to fulfill your measurement requirements. Please contact your SIGLENT sales representative or SIGLENT technical support to order one of the available options for your product. After you generate your activation code, use the following steps to install the option on the oscilloscope: 1. Press the Utility button on the front panel to enter … Continued
Configuring the IP address on the SDS1000 (DL+, CNL+, and more)
December 3, 2018
To adjust the IP settings on the SDS1000 series, including the SDS1052DL+: Press Utility > Next Page to page 3/4: Press the softkey next to IO Setting > Press the softkey next to IP Setting: Now, you can see the IP configuration. Press the topmost softkey (shown below) … Continued
The number of data points for low, medium, and high resolution Bode Plot scans X-E series oscilloscopes
November 28, 2018
The following SIGLENT series of oscilloscopes feature Bode Plot capability for quickly collecting frequency response data on devices.: SDS1104/1204X-E SDS2000X-E SDS2000 X Plus SDS5000X SDS6000A There are three frequency sweep resolutions available: Low Resolution = 21 data points/sweep Medium Resolution = 101 data points/sweep High Resolution = 501 data points/sweep
Table of memory depth and sample rate per timebase setting SDS2000X
November 21, 2018
Here is a series of tables showing the memory depth and sample rate for all of the timebase settings on the SIGLENT SDS2000X series of oscilloscopes. SDS2X Sample Rate vs Timebase
New Gated Measurement SCPI commands for SDS1000X-E Oscilloscopes
October 12, 2018
“MEGS ON/OFF” set the gated measurement function to turn on or turn off “MEGA -10ns” set the cursor A “MEGB 10ns” set the cursor B
Logic / MSO digital channels are not correctly showing on the display SDS1004X-E series SLA1016
August 17, 2018
If you see that the digital channels of your scope do not seem to match the expectations for the given connections (For example, if the D1 signal appears on the D0 trace on the scope), check the breakout cables at the end of the SLA1016. The breakout cable harnesses should almost touch the center plastic … Continued
SDS1004XE series web browser password and user name
August 15, 2018
The SIGLENT SDS1004X-E series of oscilloscopes features a web browser that provides easy remote control and monitoring of the scope using a LAN connection. The web browser can be password protected to help control access. Here are the steps to configure and enable this feature: Connect the oscilloscope to a working LAN Check the IP … Continued
Web browser buttons are not functioning/do not click with Google Chrome or Firefox
August 8, 2018
Some of our products, including the SVA1015X spectrum analyzer/VNA have an onboard webpage that enables remote device configuration and control using nothing more than a web browser and a LAN connection. Some settings in the browser can leave these on-screen buttons non-functional. An icon appears on the computer display and it can be moved using … Continued
How to generate the activation code for an instrument option
May 24, 2018
Many SIGLENT instruments feature options that can be added by using an activation code. To generate the activation code: – Purchase the option from your favorite SIGLENT office or distributor. A full list of available options are located at the bottom of the specific product web page. – You will receive an Option Card PDF … Continued
What is the maximum voltage for the external trigger inputs of the SDS1X/X+, SDS2X, and SDS1202XE oscilloscopes?
May 15, 2018
The maximum safe voltage of ext trigger channel is 40Vpp. The specification of working voltages are: Ext : ± 600mVpp Ext/5: ±3Vpp.