User`s guide

Making a Measurement
Setup Directions
On the Dialog bar menu along the right side of the initial GigaView screen, select then .
The Dialog Bar menu default settings permits users, under most conditions, to immediately begin making
measurements. Once the tool is open, users may reconfigure the Dialog bar menus for optimum viewing.
Once the menus are configured a basic measurement can be made.
To make a measurement, ensure that the signal meets the current input specifications (see Signal Levels) for
the unit.
• Verify that a signal is connected to an input channel and that the proper channel is chosen in the Dialog
bar menu to the right.
• On the top toolbar press Pulse Find
. Verify the voltage levels and close out the pulse find box.
• Press the Single Acquire button
or press the Run/Cycle button allowing the instrument to
accumulate a continuous series of measurements.
• Press the Single Acquire button
or the Stop button to stop the cycling process.
PLL, Clock or Oscillator Output.
Connect to IN of any channel.
Device
Under
Test
All of the measurements and data required to calculate and display the different views or plots available in
the High Frequency Modulation tool are gathered simultaneously on one pass or acquisition.
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