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{{Oscilloscope Sidebar|
{{Oscilloscope Sidebar  
title=TDS724 |  
|manufacturer=Tektronix
summary = 2+2 channel 500 MHz, 1 GS/s digital scope |
|series=TDS series scopes
image=Tek tds724d 1.jpg |
|model=TDS724  
caption=TDS724D |
|summary=2+2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital scope  
introduced=1996 |
|image=Tek tds724d 1.jpg  
discontinued=(?) |
|caption=TDS724D  
manuals=
|introduced=1996  
* [http://w140.com/manual_TDS754A.pdf TDS 500B, TDS 600B, and TDS 700A Digitizing Oscilloscopes 070-9719-00 (PDF)]
|discontinued=(?)  
* [http://w140.com/tek_tech_ref_TDS_520B_540B_620B_644B_680B_684B_724A_744A_784A.pdf TDS 520B, TDS 540B, TDS 620B, TDS 644B, TDS 680B, TDS 684B, TDS 724A, TDS 744A, and TDS 784A Digitizing Oscilloscopes Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9384-01 (PDF)]
|designers=
|manuals=
'''TDS724A'''
* [[Media:070-9382-01.pdf|TDS700A Reference 070-9382-01]]
* [[Media:070-9384-01.pdf|TDS724A Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9384-01]]
* [[Media:070-9386-03.pdf|TDS724A Service Manual 070-9386-03]]
* [[Media:070-9702-00.pdf|TDS724A Programmer Manual 070-9702-00]]
* [[Media:070-9556-00.pdf|TDS724A etc Programmer Manual 070-9556-00]]
* [[Media:070-9719-00.pdf|TDS700A User Manual 070-9719-00]]
* [[Media:070-9720-01.pdf|TDS700A Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9720-01]]
* [[Media:070-9721-02.pdf|TDS700A Service Manual 070-9721-02]]
 
'''TDS724C'''
* [[Media:070-9861-00.pdf|TDS700C Reference 070-9861-00]]
* [[Media:070-9869-00.pdf|TDS700C User Manual 070-9869-00]]
* [[Media:070-9874-02.pdf|TDS700C Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9874-02]]
* [[Media:070-9875-04.pdf|TDS700C Service Manual 070-9875-04]]
* [[Media:070-9876-00.pdf|TDS400A/500/600B/700C Programmers Manual 070-9876-00]]
* [[Media:071-0090-01.pdf|TDS700C Supplement 071-0090-01]]
 
'''TDS724D'''
* [[Media:071-0130-03.pdf|TDS700D User Manual 071-0130-03]]
* [[Media:071-0134-00.pdf|TDS700D User Manual Japanese 071-0134-00]]
* [[Media:071-0135-00.pdf|TDS700D Performance Verification and Specifications 071-0135-00]]
* [[Media:071-0136-00.pdf|TDS700D Service Manual 071-0136-00]]
* [[Media:071-0504-00.pdf|TDS700D Reference 071-0504-00]]
* [[Media:071-0627-02.pdf|TDS700D Service Manual 071-0627-02]]
* [[Media:071-0630-03.pdf|TDS700D Performance Verification and Specifications 071-0630-03]]
* [[Media:55W_11336_2.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_2]]
* [[Media:55W_11336_3.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_3]]
* [[Media:TDS700D_Datasheet_55W_11336_4.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_4]]
 
'''Common'''
* [[Media:061-4094-02.pdf|TDS, TLS & CTS FDD Replacement Instructions 061-4094-02]]
* [[Media:070-8432-04.pdf|TLS Logic Scope and TDS Series Oscilloscopes Rackmount Installation 070-8432-04]]
* [[Media:070-8567-01.pdf|Option 13 RS-232/Centronics Hardcopy Interface Instruction Manual 070-8567-01]]
* [[Media:070-8582-01.pdf|Option 2F Advanced DSP Math Instruction Manual 070-8582-01]]
* [[Media:070-8748-02.pdf|TDS Family Opt 05 Video Trigger Interface Instruction Manual 070-8709-02]]
* [[Media:070-8919-00.pdf|TTiP TDS Telecommunication Templates & i-Pattern Software 070-8919-00]]
* [[Media:070-9636-02.pdf|TDS Family Opt 05 Video Trigger Interface Install 070-9636-02]]
* [[Media:070-9785-03.pdf|WaveStar Software User Manual 070-9785-03]]
* [[Media:071-0174-02.pdf|TDSDDM1 Disk Drive Measurement Application User Manual 071-0174-02]]
* [[Media:071-0203-01.pdf|TDSPWR1 Power Analysis Applications User Manual 071-0203-01]]
* [[Media:071-0204-01.pdf|TDSPRT1 Enhanced Printing Application User Manual 071-0204-01]]
* [[Media:071-0220-07.pdf|WSTRO & WSTROU WaveStar Software User Manual 071-0220-07]]
* [[Media:071-0220-09.pdf|WSTRO WaveStar Software User Manual 071-0220-09]]
* [[Media:071-0375-00.pdf|TDXF2C, TDSXF3C, TDSXF4C, TDSXF1M2 & TDSXF1M4 Upgrades 071-0375-00]]
* [[Media:071-0375-02.pdf|TDXF2C, TDSXF3C, TDSXF4C, TDSXF1M2 & TDSXF1M4 Upgrades 071-0375-02]]
* [[Media:071-0442-02.pdf|TDS500C/500D/600C/700C,D,L HDD Upgrade 071-0442-02]]
* [[Media:071-0581-00.pdf|TDSPSM1 Processor Specifications Measurements Application User Manual 071-0581-00]]
* [[Media:071-0605-00.pdf|TDSCPM1 Communications Pulse Measurements Application 071-0605-00]]
* [[Media:071-0606-00.pdf|TDSCEM1 Communications Eye-Diagram Measurements Application 071-0606-00]]
* [[Media:071-0875-00.pdf|TDSJIT1V2 Jitter Analysis Measurements Application 071-0875-00]]
* [[Media:071-1140-03.pdf|WaveStar Software, Wavestar Reader, AD007 GPIB-LAN Adapter Software Solutions Installation 071-1140-03]]
* [[Media:55W_12028_0.pdf|TDSPWR1 Power Measurement Software Datasheet 55W_12028_0]]
* [[Media:55W_12056_0.pdf|TDSDDM1 Disk Drive Measurement Software Datasheet 55W_12056_0]]
}}
}}
The '''Tektronix TDS724''' is a 2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital storage scope with a color screen.
Two-plus-two channel operation allows up to two of the four channels to be displayed simultaneously.
Channels not displayed can be used to couple a triggering signal to the oscilloscope.


{{BeginSpecs}}
{{BeginSpecs}}
{{Spec | Bandwidth | 500 MHz (<10 mV/Div: 450 MHz) }}
{{Spec | Bandwidth       | 500 MHz }}
{{Spec | Sample rate | 1 GS/s (1ch), 400 MS/s (2ch) }}
{{Spec | Sample rate     | 1 or 2 channels @ 2 GS/s }}
{{Spec | Resolution | 8 bit }}
{{Spec | Channels        | 2 + 2 }}
{{Spec | Channels | 2 + 2 aux. }}
{{Spec | Deflection      | 1 mV to 10 V/div with calibrated fine adjustment }}
{{Spec | Samplers | 2 }}
{{Spec | Resolution     | 8 bit }}
{{Spec | Memory | 50K samples (Opt. 1M, 250K samples; Opt.2M, 4M samples) }}
{{Spec | Time Base Range | 500 ps to 10 s/div }}
{{Spec | Display | Color shutter on 7" magnetically deflected CRT, 640×480 }}
{{Spec | Record length  |
* Base model – 50k samples per channel
* 1M Option – 500 K points on 1 channel;  250 k points on 2 channels ; 130 k points on 3 or 4 channels
* 2M Option – 8 M points on 1 channel;  4 M points on 2 channels ; 2 M points on 3 or 4 channels }}
{{Spec | Acquisition modes | sample, envelope, average, high-resolution, peak-detect }}
{{Spec | Display  | Color; Zoom }}
{{Spec | Trigger modes | Edge, logic, pulse; Video trigger with option 05 ([[NTSC]], [[SECAM]], [[PAL]], HDTV, and FlexFormat) }}
{{Spec | Storage | 1.44 Mbyte, 3.5 inch, DOS 3.3-or-later floppy disk. NVRAM storage for saving waveforms, hardcopies, and setups. Units with option HD present (requires additional hardware) have a hard disk drive }}
{{Spec | I/O | Full GPIB programmability }}
{{Spec | Hardcopy | Using [[GPIB]], [[RS-232]], or Centronics ports }}
{{EndSpecs}}
{{EndSpecs}}
==Software==
* [[Media:TDS500B-700-700A_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-2601-00.zip|TDS724A Field Adjustment Software 063-2601-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500C_700C_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-2774-01.zip|TDS724C Field Adjustment Software 063-2774-01]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500C-500D-700C-700D-714L_V1.129_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-3289-01.zip|TDS724C/724D V1.129 Field Adjustment Software 063-3289-01]] (ZIP)
<br>
* [[Media:063-1134-00 V1.2.zip|TDS Family Programming Examples Software 063-1134-00 V1.2]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0002-00.zip|Waveform Converter For Oscilloscopes 066-0002-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0087-00.zip|AWE Drivers For Tektronix Oscilloscopes 066-0087-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0104-00.zip|File Transfer Utility From TDS Scope To PC 066-0104-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:Ttip.zip|Telecom Test and I-Pattern Software TTiP 066-0119-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0125-00.zip|Enhanced Printing Utility for TDS Family 066-0125-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:Tdsrteup_(TDS_runtime_Environment_TDSRTE1).zip|TDS runtime Environment TDSRTE1 066-0127-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0165-00.zip|Tektronix TDS500C/700C Custom Masks 066-0165-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0176-00.zip|WFM to ASCII Waveform Converter - UNIX Version For Sun Spark Stations 066-0176-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0177-00.zip|Hardcopy from TDS to PC Using HPIP 82335B Interface Card 066-0177-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0178-00.zip|Example Program To Get Crossing Levels 066-0178-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0179-00.zip|TDS ISF File To CSV File Conversion Utility 066-0179-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0183-00.zip|TDS Sandisk Hard Disk Patch Utility 066-0183-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0188-00.zip|Transfer 2 Byte Data From TDS Oscilloscopes QuickBasic 066-0188-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0194-00.zip|TDS Waveform Logging Sample Program 066-0194-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0196-00.zip|Load TDS Floppy MathCAD Files Into MathCAD 066-0196-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0197-00.zip|Transfer TDS Hardcopy Screens To PC Via GPIB 066-0197-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0198-00.zip|Transfer Setups Between TDS Oscilloscopes 066-0198-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0200-00.zip|VB Program To Capture TDS Extended Waveforms 066-0200-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:066-0489-00.zip|TDS Series WFM File Formatter 066-0489-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:Wavestar_2012.05.09.11.07.29_16456_EN.zip|Tektronix Wavestar 2012.05.09.11.07.29 16456 EN 066-0934-03]] (ZIP, 102MB) ''Product Key: WSTRO618650124''


==Links==
==Links==
See the [[TDS794D/Repairs|Repairs page]] regarding HDD/FDD replacements.
* Tek Forum threads:
** [http://forum.tek.com/viewtopic.php?f=568&t=140017/  Recovering the unit from a bricked state]
** [http://forum.tek.com/viewtopic.php?f=568&t=139999&hilit=TDS784/ Firmware updating]
** [http://forum.tek.com/viewtopic.php?f=568&t=138168&hilit=TDS784/ Backing up and restoring calibration data]
* EEVBlog Forum Threads:
** [http://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/hackingupgrading-old-scope-(tds754d)/ EEVBlog Forum thread on TDS options and how to enable them]
** [https://www.eevblog.com/forum/repair/unified-tektool-released-!-(firmware-flash-tools-for-old-tds-series)/ Firmware update via GPIB]
** [https://www.eevblog.com/forum/repair/tektronix-tds500-700-debug-konscole-interface/ Serial debug and console interface card for TDS500-700 series]
** [https://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/console-port-debug-adapter-for-tek-tds500-tds600-and-tds700-series-scopes/ Console port debug adapter for TDS500-700 series]
* Youtube
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve-MnHakY6Y NVRAM module replacement - Near Far Media]
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0P1sJBomDQ Input hybrid repair - Near Far Media]
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsxKTOmeZ2k Power supply repair - Near Far Media]
* [https://simmconnlabscom.ipage.com/store/page5.html Simmconn Labs LCD replacement kits for CRT-based TDS O-scopes]
* [https://www.tek.com/support/faqs/i-lost-my-wavestar-keycode-how-can-i-get-it-back Wavestar Product Key]
* [https://www.hakanh.com/dl/TDSErrLog.htm TDS error log viewer]
* [http://www.ko4bb.com/getsimple/index.php?id=enable-tds754d-options Enabling options via GPIB interface - ko4bb.com]


==Pictures==
==Pictures==
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Tek 679-3744-A1-board 3.jpg|A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
Tek 679-3744-A1-board 3.jpg|A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
Tek 679-3744-A1-board 4.jpg|A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
Tek 679-3744-A1-board 4.jpg|A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
TDS5-6-700_Option_05_TV_Trigger_Internal_Parts.jpg|Option 05 Internal Parts
TDS5-6-700_Option_HD_HDD_Internal_Parts.jpg|Option HD Internal Parts, 2.5" Disk Version
TDS5-6-700_Option_HD_PCMCIA_Internal_Parts.jpg|Option HD Internal Parts, PCMCIA Disk Version
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Components==
{{Parts|TDS724A}}
{{Parts|TDS724C}}
{{Parts|TDS724D}}


[[Category:TDS700 series scopes]]
[[Category:TDS700 series scopes]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]

Latest revision as of 07:44, 6 December 2023

Tektronix TDS724
2+2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital scope
TDS724D

Produced from 1996 to (?)

Manuals

TDS724A

TDS724C

TDS724D

Common

(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix TDS724 is a 2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital storage scope with a color screen.

Two-plus-two channel operation allows up to two of the four channels to be displayed simultaneously. Channels not displayed can be used to couple a triggering signal to the oscilloscope.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth 500 MHz
Sample rate 1 or 2 channels @ 2 GS/s
Channels 2 + 2
Deflection 1 mV to 10 V/div with calibrated fine adjustment
Resolution 8 bit
Time Base Range 500 ps to 10 s/div
Record length
  • Base model – 50k samples per channel
  • 1M Option – 500 K points on 1 channel; 250 k points on 2 channels ; 130 k points on 3 or 4 channels
  • 2M Option – 8 M points on 1 channel; 4 M points on 2 channels ; 2 M points on 3 or 4 channels
Acquisition modes sample, envelope, average, high-resolution, peak-detect
Display Color; Zoom
Trigger modes Edge, logic, pulse; Video trigger with option 05 (NTSC, SECAM, PAL, HDTV, and FlexFormat)
Storage 1.44 Mbyte, 3.5 inch, DOS 3.3-or-later floppy disk. NVRAM storage for saving waveforms, hardcopies, and setups. Units with option HD present (requires additional hardware) have a hard disk drive
I/O Full GPIB programmability
Hardcopy Using GPIB, RS-232, or Centronics ports

Software


Links

See the Repairs page regarding HDD/FDD replacements.

Pictures

Components

Some Parts Used in the TDS724A


Some Parts Used in the TDS724C


Some Parts Used in the TDS724D

Part Part Number(s) Class Description Used in
M377 165-2129-03 165-2089-06 155-2089-05 Monolithic integrated circuit amplifier 11A16 11A32 11A33 11A34 11A52 2245 2245A 2247 2247A 2252 TDS410 TDS420 TDS460 TDS520D TDS540D TDS580D TDS680C TDS684C TDS714L TDS724D TDS754D TDS784D