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Tektronix TDS520

500 MHz / 500 MS/s digital scope

Produced from 1991 to (?)

Manuals

TDS520

TDS520A

TDS520B

TDS520C

TDS520D

Schematics

TDS520B A20 CRT Board

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	Centronics interface RS-232 interface

Software

TDS Family Programming Examples Software 063-1134-00 V1.2 (zip)
Waveform Converter For Oscilloscopes 066-0002-00 (ZIP)
AWE Drivers For Tektronix Oscilloscopes 066-0087-00 (ZIP)
File Transfer Utility From TDS Scope To PC 066-0104-00 (ZIP)
Telecom Test and I-Pattern Software TTiP 066-0119-00 (ZIP)
Enhanced Printing Utility for TDS Family 066-0125-00 (ZIP)
TDS runtime Environment TDSRTE1 066-0127-00 (ZIP)
Tektronix TDS500C/700C Custom Masks 066-0165-00 (ZIP)
WFM to ASCII Waveform Converter - UNIX Version For Sun Spark Stations 066-0176-00 (ZIP)
Hardcopy from TDS to PC Using HPIP 82335B Interface Card 066-0177-00 (ZIP)
Example Program To Get Crossing Levels 066-0178-00 (ZIP)
TDS ISF File To CSV File Conversion Utility 066-0179-00 (ZIP)
TDS Sandisk Hard Disk Patch Utility 066-0183-00 (ZIP)
Transfer 2 Byte Data From TDS Oscilloscopes QuickBasic 066-0188-00 (ZIP)
TDS Waveform Logging Sample Program 066-0194-00 (ZIP)
Load TDS Floppy MathCAD Files Into MathCAD 066-0196-00 (ZIP)
Transfer TDS Hardcopy Screens To PC Via GPIB 066-0197-00 (ZIP)
Transfer Setups Between TDS Oscilloscopes 066-0198-00 (ZIP)
VB Program To Capture TDS Extended Waveforms 066-0200-00 (ZIP)
TDS Series WFM File Formatter 066-0489-00 (ZIP)
Telecommunications Option for TDS Oscilloscopes 066-0201-00 (ZIP)
Tektronix Wavestar V3.0 2012.05.09.11.07.29 16456 EN (ZIP, 102MB) Product Key: WSTRO618650124

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

TDS520
TDS520B rear
Input Attenuators
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520A
TDS520D rear
Option 05 Internal Parts
Option HD Internal Parts, 2.5" Disk Version
Option HD Internal Parts, PCMCIA Disk Version

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

Custom ICs used in the TDS520

Page	Model	Part nos	Description	Designers	Used in
155-0378-00	155-0378-xx	155-0378-00 • 155-0378-01	amplifier		TDS410 • TDS420 • TDS430 • TDS460 • TDS540 • TDS540A • TDS544 • TDS520 • TDS520A • TDS524A

Custom ICs used in the TDS520A

Page	Model	Part nos	Description	Designers	Used in
155-0378-00	155-0378-xx	155-0378-00 • 155-0378-01	amplifier		TDS410 • TDS420 • TDS430 • TDS460 • TDS540 • TDS540A • TDS544 • TDS520 • TDS520A • TDS524A

Custom ICs used in the TDS520B

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

Custom ICs used in the TDS520C

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Custom ICs used in the TDS520D

Page	Model	Part nos	Description	Designers	Used in
M377	M377	165-2129-03 • 165-2089-06 • 155-2089-05	amplifier	John Addis	11A16 • 11A32 • 11A33 • 11A34 • 11A52 • 2245 • 2245A • 2247 • 2247A • 2252 • TDS410 • TDS420 • TDS460 • TDS520D • TDS540D • TDS580D • TDS680C • TDS684C • TDS714L • TDS724D • TDS754D • TDS784D

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