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The '''Tektronix TDS540''' is a 500 MHz, 1 GS/s quad-channel digital scope introduced in 1992.
The '''Tektronix TDS540''' is a 500 MHz, 1 GS/s quad-channel digital scope introduced in 1992.


The TDS540 uses an amplifier IC, U1000, U1200, U1300, and U1400, part number [[155-0378-00]], that is closely related to the [[M377]].
The TDS540 uses an amplifier IC, U1000, U1200, U1300, and U1400, part number [[155-0378-00]], which is a packaging of the [[M377]].
 
Common failure on early TDS-Familiy:  bad SMD Capacitor.
 


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*25 - Add [[P6563A]], four SMD probes
*25 - Add [[P6563A]], four SMD probes
*2F - ADVANCED DSP MATH
*2F - ADVANCED DSP MATH
==Repair issues==
A common failure reason on early TDS-family scopes are surface-mounted capacitors leaking corrosive electrolyte.
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leakage_SMD_eletrolytics.jpg | crusty solder joint of surface-mounted electrolytic capacitor. It is a alarm sign.
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==Pictures==
==Pictures==
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TDS540_A10.JPG |SMD caps recapped Acquisition-Board "A10"
TDS540_A10.JPG |SMD caps recapped Acquisition-Board "A10"
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== Part numbers of included PCB by TDS540 ==
== Part numbers of included PCB by TDS540 ==