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Tektronix 2430

150 MHz, 100 MS/s portable digital scope

Produced from 1986 to 1994

Manuals

2430 (1986 to 1988)

Tektronix 2430 User Reference Guide
Tektronix 2430 Operators Manual (OCR)
2430 Service (345M)
(good scan)
2430 Service (OCR, 83M)
(good scan, OCRed, compressed)
2430 Service (OCR, 30M)
(average scan with late mods)
Tektronix 2430 Engineering Notes

2430A (1988 to 1994)

2430A Service (256M)
2430A Service (Mil) (OCR, 10M)

Other

2430A/2432A/2440 catalog page

(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)

Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix 2430 is a portable dual-channel digital scope from the 2000-series. There is also a 2430A.

WARNING: Operation of the 2440, 2432, 2432A, 2430, and 2430A: A/D-converter and CCD hybrids may suffer irreparable damage within a few minutes if operated out of the metal enclosure without extra cooling.

Key Specifications

Channels	2
Resolution	8 bit
Record length	1024 samples
Bandwidth	150 MHz (Limit: 20, 50, Full)
Rise time	2.33 ns
Sampling rate	100 MS/s
Sampling type	Real time: 500 ns/Div and slower, Equivalent time 200 ns/Div and faster
Single event bandwidth	40 MHz (2430A)
Glitch capture	2 ns
Deflection	2 mV/div to 5 V/div in 1-2-5 sequence
Input impedance	1 MΩ // 15 pF or 50Ω
Sweep speeds	2 ns/div to 5 s/div in 1-2-5 sequence (Modes A, A Intensified and B)
Acquisition modes	Normal, Envelope (glitch capture), Average
Display modes	CH1, CH2, invert, add, multiply, X-Y
Cursors	Volts, Time, Volts At Time, 1/Time, Slope
Functions	A Mode - Auto Level, Auto/Roll, Normal and Single Seq; B Mode - Trigger After Delay, Runs After Delay, 1K Record Length and more
Interface	GPIB
Probes	Two passive P6133 150 MHz ×10 voltage probes, 1.3 m

Features

Printer/plotter output
On-screen help
GPIB
Autoprobe Function With P6137 Probe
150 MHz X-Y bandwidth at probe tip
Automatic measurements
extensive triggering capabilities

Options

03 - Word Recognizer (P6407)
05 - Video Waveform Measurement System
11 - Two probe-power connectors on the rear panel

Links

Pictures

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2430A

2430A
2430A trace
2430A Display

Proprietary ICs in the 2430 include:

A10U100 155-0238-00 EXT TRIGGER PREAMP 
A10U150 155-0239-02 A/B TRIGGER 
A10U320,A10U420 165-2235-02 LOW NOISE VERT PREAMP HYBRID
A10U340,A10U440 165-1215-01 PEAK DETECTOR "(NOT REPLACEABLE - ORDER A1O)"
A10U350,A10U450 165-2074-01 CCD/CLOCK DRIVER 
A10U370 230-0002-50 (M299) TRIGGER LOGIC ARRAY 
A10U470 230-0001-50 (M299) PHASE CLOCK ARRAY 
A11U670 156-2381-00 TIME BASE CONTROLLER (STD CELL)
A12U470 156-2380-00 WAVEFORM PROCESSOR, CUST.

Components

Some Parts Used in the 2430

Part	Part Number(s)	Class	Description	Used in
148-0140-00	148-0140-00	Discrete component	miniature bi-stable relay actuator	2424L • 2430 • 2431L • 2432 • 2439 • 2440 • 119-1445-02
154-0850-01	154-0850-00 • 154-0850-01	CRT	CRT	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2431L • 2432 • 2439 • 2440 • 2445 • 2465 • 2465A • 2465B
155-0238-00	155-0238-00	Hybrid integrated circuit	preamplifier	11302A • 2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432 • 2445 • 2465 • 2466 • 2467
155-0239-00	155-0239-00 • 155-0239-01 • 155-0239-02	Hybrid integrated circuit	trigger	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432 • 2445 • 2465 • 2400-series scopes • 11201 • 11401 • 11402
230-0001-50	230-0001-50	Hybrid integrated circuit	phase clock array	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432
230-0002-50	230-0002-50	Hybrid integrated circuit	trigger logic array	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432

Some Parts Used in the 2430A

Part	Part Number(s)	Class	Description	Used in
154-0850-01	154-0850-00 • 154-0850-01	CRT	CRT	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2431L • 2432 • 2439 • 2440 • 2445 • 2465 • 2465A • 2465B
155-0238-00	155-0238-00	Hybrid integrated circuit	preamplifier	11302A • 2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432 • 2445 • 2465 • 2466 • 2467
155-0239-00	155-0239-00 • 155-0239-01 • 155-0239-02	Hybrid integrated circuit	trigger	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432 • 2445 • 2465 • 2400-series scopes • 11201 • 11401 • 11402
230-0001-50	230-0001-50	Hybrid integrated circuit	phase clock array	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432
230-0002-50	230-0002-50	Hybrid integrated circuit	trigger logic array	2424L • 2430 • 2430A • 2432

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 '''WARNING: '''Operation of the 2440, 2432, 2432A, 2430, and 2430A: A/D-converter and CCD hybrids may suffer irreparable damage within a few minutes if operated out of the metal enclosure without extra cooling.
 </blockquote>
 {{BeginSpecs}}
-{{Spec | Channels  | 2 }}
+{{Spec | Channels | 2 }}
-{{Spec | Sampling Rate | 100 MS/s }}
+{{Spec | Resolution | 8 bit }}
+{{Spec | Record length | 1024 samples }}
+{{Spec | Bandwidth | 150 MHz (Limit: 20, 50, Full) }}
 {{Spec | Rise time | 2.33 ns }}
-{{Spec | Bandwidth | 150 MHz}}
+{{Spec | Sampling rate | 100 MS/s }}
-{{Spec | Single Shot bandwidth | 40 MHz }}
+{{Spec | Sampling type | Real time: 500 ns/Div and slower, Equivalent time 200 ns/Div and faster}}
-{{Spec | Resolution | 8 bits }}
+{{Spec | Single event bandwidth  | 40 MHz (2430A)}}
-{{Spec | Memory | 1024 samples }}
+{{Spec | Glitch capture | 2 ns }}
-{{Spec | Deflection | 2 mV/div - 5 V/div }}
+{{Spec | Deflection | 2 mV/div to 5 V/div in 1-2-5 sequence }}
-{{Spec | Input Impedance | 1 MΩ or 50 Ω }}
+{{Spec | Input impedance| 1 MΩ // 15 pF or 50Ω }}
-{{Spec | Time base | 5 ns/div - 5 s/div }}
+{{Spec | Sweep speeds | 2 ns/div to 5 s/div in 1-2-5 sequence (Modes A, A Intensified and B)}}
+{{Spec | Acquisition modes| Normal, Envelope (glitch capture), Average }}
+{{Spec | Display modes| CH1, CH2, invert, add, multiply, X-Y }}
+{{Spec | Cursors   | Volts, Time, Volts At Time, 1/Time, Slope }}
+{{Spec | Functions | A Mode - Auto Level, Auto/Roll, Normal and Single Seq; B Mode - Trigger After Delay, Runs After Delay, 1K Record Length and more }}
+{{Spec | Interface | GPIB }}
 {{Spec | Probes    | Two passive [[P6133]] 150 MHz ×10 voltage probes, 1.3 m }}
 {{EndSpecs}}