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{{Oscilloscope Sidebar|
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title=Tektronix TDS520|
|manufacturer=Tektronix
image=TDS520.jpg|
|series=TDS series scopes
caption=Tektronix TDS520 |
|model=TDS520
introduced=(?) |
|image=TDS520.jpg
discontinued=(?) |
|caption=Tektronix TDS520  
summary=500 MHz / 500 MS/s digital scope |
|introduced=1991
manuals=
|discontinued=(?)  
* [http://w140.com/tds784d.pdf TDS520D TDS540D TDS580D TDS620B TDS644B TDS680B TDS684B TDS724D TDS754D TDS784D, TDS794D User Manual (PDF)]
|summary=500 MHz / 500 MS/s digital scope  
* [http://w140.com/manual_TDS754A.pdf TDS 500B, TDS 600B, and TDS 700A Digitizing Oscilloscopes 070-9719-00 (PDF)]
|designers=
* [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)]
|manuals=
* [http://w140.com/070971003_TDS520B_Mod_CM_Digitizing_Oscilloscope_Component_Service_Manual.pdf TDS520B Mod CM Digitizing Oscilloscope Component Service Manual]
'''TDS520'''
* [http://w140.com/TDS640A_Programmer_EN.pdf Tektronix TDS 410A, 420A, 460A, 520A, 524A, 540A, 544A, 620A, 640A, 644A, 684A, 744A & 784A Programmer Manual 070-8709-07]
* [[Media:070-8312-01.pdf|TDS520 Service Manual 070-8312-01]]
* [[Media:070-8313-00.pdf|TDS520 Service Manual Vol.2 (Schematics) 070-8313-00]]
* [[Media:070-8316-01.pdf|TDS520/540 Reference 070-8316-01]]
* [[Media:070-8317-01.pdf|TDS520/540 User Manual 070-8317-01]]
* [[Media:070-8317-00.pdf|TDS520/540 User Manual 070-8317-00]]
* [[Media:070-8318-05.pdf|TDS Series Programmer 070-8318-05]]
* [[Media:55W-8862-00.PDF|Sales Brochure]]


'''TDS520A'''
* [[Media:070-8710-01.pdf|TDS520A User Manual 070-8710-01]]
* [[Media:070-8711-02.pdf|TDS520A Reference Manual 070-8711-02]]
* [[Media:070-8712-01.pdf|TDS520A Performance Verification 070-8712-01]]
* [[Media:070-8713-03.pdf|TDS520A Service Manual 070-8713-03]]
'''TDS520B'''
* [[Media:070-9382-01.pdf|TDS500B Quick Reference 070-9382-01]]
* [[Media:070-9384-01.pdf|TDS520B Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9384-01]]
* [[Media:070-9386-03.pdf|TDS520B Service Manual 070-9386-03]]
* [[Media:070-9702-00.pdf|TDS520B Programmer Manual 070-9702-00]]
* [[Media:070-9556-00.pdf|TDS520B etc Programmer Manual 070-9556-00]]
* [[Media:070-9710-03.pdf|TDS520B Mod CM Component Service Manual 070-9710-03]] WITH SCHEMATICS
* [[Media:070-9719-00.pdf|TDS500B User Manual 070-9719-00]]
* [[Media:070-9720-01.pdf|TDS500B Technical Reference 070-9720-01]]
* [[Media:070-9721-02.pdf|TDS500B Service Manual 070-9721-02]]
'''TDS520C'''
* [[Media:070-9861-00.pdf|TDS520C Reference 070-9861-00]]
* [[Media:070-9869-00.pdf|TDS520C User Manual 070-9869-00]]
* [[Media:070-9874-02.pdf|TDS520C Technical Reference 070-9874-02]]
* [[Media:070-9875-04.pdf|TDS520C Service Manual 070-9875-04]]
* [[Media:070-9876-00.pdf|TDS520C Programmer Manual 070-9876-00]]
* [[Media:071-0090-01.pdf|TDS520C Supplement 071-0090-01]]
'''TDS520D'''
* [[Media:071-0090-01.pdf|TDS520D Supplement 071-0090-01]]
* [[Media:071-0130-00.pdf|TDS500D User Manual 071-0130-00]]
* [[Media:071-0134-00.pdf|TDS500D User Manual Japanese 071-0134-00]]
* [[Media:071-0135-00.pdf|TDS500D Technical Reference 071-0135-00]]
* [[Media:071-0136-00.pdf|TDS500D Service Manual 071-0136-00]]
* [[Media:071-0504-00.pdf|TDS500D Reference 071-0504-00]]
* [[Media:071-0627-02.pdf|TDS500D Service Manual 071-0627-02]]
* [[Media:071-0630-03.pdf|TDS500D Technical Reference 071-0630-03]]
* [[Media:55W_11336_2.pdf|TDS500D Datasheet 55W_11336_2]]
* [[Media:55W_11336_3.pdf|TDS500D Datasheet 55W_11336_3]]
'''Schematics'''
* [[Media:TDS520B_CRT_board.pdf|TDS520B A20 CRT Board]]
'''Common'''
* [[Media:045-0213-00.pdf|CRT Filter Retainer Upgrade Kit 045-0213-00]]
* [[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:070-8709-07.pdf|TDS Family Programmer Manual 070-8709-07]]
* [[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:071-0817-00.pdf|WSTRO, WSTROU & WSTRM WaveStar Software, AD007 GPIB-LAN Adapter, TDS3EM Ethernet Comms Module User Manual 071-0817-00]]
* [[Media:071-1140-03.pdf|WaveStar Software, Wavestar Reader, AD007 GPIB-LAN Adapter Software Solutions Installation 071-1140-03]]
}}
}}
The '''Tektronix TDS520''' is a 500 MS/s, 500 MHz dual-channel digital scope.


The '''Tektronix TDS520''' is a 500 MS/s, 500 MHz dual-channel digital scope.
{{BeginSpecs}}
{{Spec | Bandwidth        | 500 MHz  }}
{{Spec | Rise time        | 700 ps  }}
{{Spec | Sample rate      | 500 MS/s (only 1 ch) / 250 MS/s (all ch)  }}
{{Spec | Time base        | 500 ps/Div to 10 s/Div    }}
{{Spec | Deflection      | 2 mV/Div to 200 mV/Div (Opt. 1D: 1 mV/Div to 100 mV/Div)    }}
{{Spec | Resolution      | 8 bits / 12 bits (HI-RES Mode)                  }}
{{Spec | Record length    | 500 to 15 k points (Opt. 1M: 50 k points)    }}
{{Spec | Input impedance  | 1 MΩ / 50 Ω                    }}
{{Spec | Interface        | [[GPIB]] standard            }}
{{Spec | Options 13 |
* [[Centronics interface]]
* [[RS-232 interface]]
}}
{{EndSpecs}}
 
==Software==
* [[Media:TDS500-500A_V1.4_Field_Adjustment_Software.zip|TDS520/520A V1.4 Field Adjustment Software]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500-500A_V1.6_Field_Adjustment_Software.zip|TDS520/520A V1.6 Field Adjustment Software 063-1642-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500-500A_V1.11_Field_Adjustment_Software.zip|TDS520/520A V1.11 Field Adjustment Software]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500B-700-700A_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-2601-00.zip|TDS520B Field Adjustment Software 063-2601-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500C_700C_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-2774-01.zip|TDS520C Field Adjustment Software 063-2774-01]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500C-500D-700C-700D-714L_V1.129_Field_Adjustment_Software.zip|TDS520C/520D V1.129 Field Adjustment Software]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:TDS500C-500D-700C-700D-714L_V1.129_Field_Adjustment_Software_063-3289-01.zip|TDS520C/520D 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:066-0201-00.zip|Telecommunications Option for TDS Oscilloscopes 066-0201-00]] (ZIP)
* [[Media:Wavestar_2012.05.09.11.07.29_16456_EN.zip|Tektronix Wavestar V3.0 2012.05.09.11.07.29 16456 EN]] (ZIP, 102MB) ''Product Key: WSTRO618650124''
 
==Firmware==
* [[Media:TDS520C_v5.0e_Firmware.zip|TDS520C v5.0e Firmware]] (ZIP)


{{MissingSpecs}}
==Options==
*05 - Video Trigger
*13 - RS-232/Centronics hardcopy interface
*1K - [[K420]] Oscilloscope Cart without power strip
*1M - 50k Memory Length
*1R - Rackmount
*23 - Add two each [[P6205]] Active Probes
*25 - Add [[P6563A]], four SMD probes
*2F - Advanced DSP Math


==Links==
==Links==


{{MissingPics}}
==Pictures==


<gallery>
<gallery>
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Tds520-r.jpg  | TDS520B rear
Tds520-r.jpg  | TDS520B rear
Tek 4x h2462j.jpg|Input Attenuators
Tek 4x h2462j.jpg|Input Attenuators
Tek tds520a trace.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 1.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 2.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 3.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 4.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 5.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 6.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 7.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 8.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 9.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 10.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 11.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520a 12.jpg|TDS520A
Tek tds520d rear.jpg|TDS520D rear
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
Tds520a labeled 500gsamp-per-sec.jpg|TDS520A serial number H700127 labeled "500 GS/s"
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:TDS series scopes]]
==Assembly part numbers==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Assy
! Description
! TDS520 P/N
! TDS520A P/N
! TDS520B P/N
|-
| A10 || Acquisition board                || 672-1475-0x    || 672-1417-xx || 672-4494-00
|-
| A10 || Acquisition board (1M Opt.)      || 672-2046-0x    || -        || -
|-
| A11 || DRAM/CPU/Display board          || 671-2002-01/02 || 671-2611-xx || 671-3693-01
|-
| A11 || DRAM/CPU/Display board (1M Opt.) || 671-1477-01/02 || -          || -
|-
| A12 || Front panel assembly            || 614-0890-00    || 614-0918-xx || 614-0934-00
|-
| A12 || Front panel assembly            || 614-0896-00/01 || -          || -
|-
| A13 || Firmware board                  || 671-1701-00/01 || -          || -
|-
| A14 || D1 Bus                          || 671-1568-00    || 671-2846-xx || 671-2847-00
|-
| A14 || D1 Bus (Opt. 05)                || -              || -          || 671-2848-00
|-
| A15 || Attenuator assembly              || 119-4092-0x    || 119-4092-xx || -
|-
| A16 || Power supply unit                || 119-3371-0x    || 119-4415-xx || 620-0063-05
|-
| A16 || Power supply unit                || 119-4415-0x    || -          || -
|-
| A20 || CRT Display assembly            || 640-0071-00/01 || 640-0071-xx || 640-0071-06
|-
| A23 || RS232/Centronics assembly        || -              || 640-2437-00 || 640-2437-00
|-
|}
 
==Components==
{{Parts|TDS520}}
{{Parts|TDS520A}}
{{Parts|TDS520B}}
{{Parts|TDS520C}}
{{Parts|TDS520D}}
 
 
[[Category:TDS500 series scopes]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]

Latest revision as of 21:54, 31 July 2024

Tektronix TDS520
500 MHz / 500 MS/s digital scope
Tektronix TDS520

Produced from 1991 to (?)

Manuals

TDS520

TDS520A

TDS520B

TDS520C

TDS520D

Schematics

Common

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

The Tektronix TDS520 is a 500 MS/s, 500 MHz dual-channel digital scope.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth 500 MHz
Rise time 700 ps
Sample rate 500 MS/s (only 1 ch) / 250 MS/s (all ch)
Time base 500 ps/Div to 10 s/Div
Deflection 2 mV/Div to 200 mV/Div (Opt. 1D: 1 mV/Div to 100 mV/Div)
Resolution 8 bits / 12 bits (HI-RES Mode)
Record length 500 to 15 k points (Opt. 1M: 50 k points)
Input impedance 1 MΩ / 50 Ω
Interface GPIB standard
Options 13

Software


Firmware

Options

  • 05 - Video Trigger
  • 13 - RS-232/Centronics hardcopy interface
  • 1K - K420 Oscilloscope Cart without power strip
  • 1M - 50k Memory Length
  • 1R - Rackmount
  • 23 - Add two each P6205 Active Probes
  • 25 - Add P6563A, four SMD probes
  • 2F - Advanced DSP Math

Links

Pictures

Assembly part numbers

Assy Description TDS520 P/N TDS520A P/N TDS520B P/N
A10 Acquisition board 672-1475-0x 672-1417-xx 672-4494-00
A10 Acquisition board (1M Opt.) 672-2046-0x - -
A11 DRAM/CPU/Display board 671-2002-01/02 671-2611-xx 671-3693-01
A11 DRAM/CPU/Display board (1M Opt.) 671-1477-01/02 - -
A12 Front panel assembly 614-0890-00 614-0918-xx 614-0934-00
A12 Front panel assembly 614-0896-00/01 - -
A13 Firmware board 671-1701-00/01 - -
A14 D1 Bus 671-1568-00 671-2846-xx 671-2847-00
A14 D1 Bus (Opt. 05) - - 671-2848-00
A15 Attenuator assembly 119-4092-0x 119-4092-xx -
A16 Power supply unit 119-3371-0x 119-4415-xx 620-0063-05
A16 Power supply unit 119-4415-0x - -
A20 CRT Display assembly 640-0071-00/01 640-0071-xx 640-0071-06
A23 RS232/Centronics assembly - 640-2437-00 640-2437-00

Components

Some Parts Used in the TDS520

Part Part Number(s) Class Description Used in
155-0378-00 155-0378-00 155-0378-01 Monolithic integrated circuit amplifier TDS410 TDS420 TDS430 TDS460 TDS540 TDS540A TDS544 TDS520 TDS520A TDS524A


Some Parts Used in the TDS520A

Part Part Number(s) Class Description Used in
155-0378-00 155-0378-00 155-0378-01 Monolithic integrated circuit amplifier TDS410 TDS420 TDS430 TDS460 TDS540 TDS540A TDS544 TDS520 TDS520A TDS524A


Some Parts Used in the TDS520B

Part Part Number(s) Class Description Used in
H2462 Hybrid integrated circuit oscilloscope channel input module TDS510B TDS520B TDS524B TDS540B TDS544B TDS620B TDS640B TDS644B TDS680B TDS684B TDS714 TDS724 TDS744 TDS754 TDS782 TDS784 TDS794
M521 156-7361-00 Monolithic integrated circuit trigger TDS520B
M721 156-7359-00 Monolithic integrated circuit bipolar 8bit, 1 GS/s ADC TDS520B
M738 156-7360-00 Monolithic integrated circuit bipolar octal track and hold TDS520B
M748 155-0401-00 Monolithic integrated circuit bipolar dual comparator TDS520B


Some Parts Used in the TDS520C

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Some Parts Used in the TDS520D

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