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Acquiring and Displaying Waveforms
TDS 500C, TDS 600B, & TDS 700C User Manual
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NOTE. To function properly, Extended acquisition mode forces some oscilloscope
modes and settings to new values. Also, measurements, gating, math, and
cursors are restricted to the current waveform record.
Extended-length Acquisition Record
Waveform
Record
Display
Move to any portion of the acquisition record
Figure 3–9: Displaying an Extended Acquisition Length Record
Extended acquisition mode is a single acquisition sequence mode allowing you
time to examine the acquired data. To set Extended Acquisition mode:
Press HORIZONTAL MENU ➞ Extd Acq Setup (main) ➞ Extended
Acquisition (side) to toggle Extended Acquisition mode On (see Figure 3–10).
To acquire a new data record, press Run/Stop.
Read the side menus to determine the acquisition length, waveform record
length, acquisition duration, and the record starting location:
H Acq Len displays the length of the acquisition record. The oscilloscope
model and the number of channels in use determines the length.