Instructions

RIGOL
MSO5000-E Performance Verification Guide V
Document Overview
This manual is designed to guide you to properly test the performance specifications of RIGOL
MSO5000-E series digital oscilloscope. For the operation methods mentioned in the test procedures,
refer to User Guide of this product.
Main Topics in this Manual:
Chapter 1 Overview
This chapter introduces the preparations before performing the performance verification tests and the
notices.
Chapter 2 Performance Verification Test
This chapter introduces the limit, test devices required as well as the test method and procedures of
each performance specification.
Appendix Test Record Form
The appendix provides a test record form for users to record the test results and judge whether each
performance specification can meet the requirement.
Format Conventions in this Manual:
1. Key
The key on the front panel is denoted by the format of "Key Name (Bold) + Text Box" in the
manual. For example, Utility denotes the "Utility" key.
2. Menu
The menu items are denoted by the format of "Menu Word (Bold) + Character Shading". For
example, System denotes the "System" menu item under Utility.
3. Operation Procedures:
 denotes the next step of operation. For example, Utility  System denotes that first press
Utility, and then press the System softkey.
Content Conventions in this Manual:
MSO5000-E series includes the following models. Unless otherwise specified, this manual takes
MSO5152-E as an example to illustrate the test methods for the performance verification of the
MSO5000-E series.
Model
Max. Analog
Bandwidth
No. of Analog
Channels
No. of Channels of
Function/AWG
No. of Digital Channels
MSO5152-E 150 MHz 2 1 (option)
16 (required to purchase
the probe)