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P6205_exploded.jpg | Exploded view of the probe assembly. The PCB is soldered to the shielding tube and the coax, and the tube is then crimped over the coax.
P6205_exploded.jpg | Exploded view of the probe assembly. The PCB is soldered to the shielding tube and the coax, and the tube is then crimped over the coax.
P6205_%27scope_side.jpg | The probe uses "lossless" 50Ohm coax, as there's amplification at the business end. The circuitry connects to the TekProbe interface to declare the probe's identity to the scope.
P6205_%27scope_side.jpg | The probe uses "lossless" 50 Ω coax, as there's amplification at the business end. The circuitry connects to the TekProbe interface to declare the probe's identity to the scope.
P6205-int-1.jpg | The tip network comprises three laser-trimmed resistors and a laser-trimmed capacitor. The tip resistance measures 800kOhm, the middle resistor was on the order of 25Ohm, and the resistance to ground is 200kOhm. This makes a 1/5 divider from tip to the amplifier.
P6205-int-1.jpg | The tip network comprises three laser-trimmed resistors and a laser-trimmed capacitor. The tip resistance measures 800 kΩ, the middle resistor was on the order of 25 Ω, and the resistance to ground is 200 kΩ. This makes a 1/5 divider from tip to the amplifier.
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Revision as of 23:56, 17 October 2016

Tektronix P6205

The Tektronix P6205 is a 750 MHz active FET probe for TDS500 series, DSA600 series, CSA404 and 11000-series scopes with Tekprobe BNC inputs.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth 750 MHz (probe only)
600 MHz on 11A72
450 MHz on TDS500/600
Rise time < 467 ps
Attenuation 10×
Input impedance 1 MΩ // 2 pF
Output into 50 Ω
Dynamic range ±10 V
Max. input voltage 40 V DC + peak AC non-destructive
Interface Tekprobe BNC connector

Manual

Pictures

<gallery> P6205_exploded.jpg | Exploded view of the probe assembly. The PCB is soldered to the shielding tube and the coax, and the tube is then crimped over the coax. P6205_%27scope_side.jpg | The probe uses "lossless" 50 Ω coax, as there's amplification at the business end. The circuitry connects to the TekProbe interface to declare the probe's identity to the scope. P6205-int-1.jpg | The tip network comprises three laser-trimmed resistors and a laser-trimmed capacitor. The tip resistance measures 800 kΩ, the middle resistor was on the order of 25 Ω, and the resistance to ground is 200 kΩ. This makes a 1/5 divider from tip to the amplifier. P6205-int-2.jpg P6205-int-3.jpg P6205-int-4.jpg | It looks like the amplifier has two identical sections, presumably the same chip is used for differential active probes. </gallery.