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The Tektronix TDS724 is a 2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital storage scope with a color screen.

Tektronix TDS724

2+2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital scope

Produced from 1996 to (?)

Manuals

TDS724A

TDS724C

TDS724D

Common

(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)

Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

Two-plus-two channel operation allows up to two of the four channels to be displayed simultaneously. Channels not displayed can be used to couple a triggering signal to the oscilloscope.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth	500 MHz
Sample rate	1 or 2 channels @ 2 GS/s
Channels	2 + 2
Deflection	1 mV to 10 V/div with calibrated fine adjustment
Resolution	8 bit
Time Base Range	500 ps to 10 s/div
Record length	Base model – 50k samples per channel 1M Option – 500 K points on 1 channel; 250 k points on 2 channels ; 130 k points on 3 or 4 channels 2M Option – 8 M points on 1 channel; 4 M points on 2 channels ; 2 M points on 3 or 4 channels
Acquisition modes	sample, envelope, average, high-resolution, peak-detect
Display	Color; Zoom
Trigger modes	Edge, logic, pulse; Video trigger with option 05 (NTSC, SECAM, PAL, HDTV, and FlexFormat)
Storage	1.44 Mbyte, 3.5 inch, DOS 3.3-or-later floppy disk. NVRAM storage for saving waveforms, hardcopies, and setups. Units with option HD present (requires additional hardware) have a hard disk drive
I/O	Full GPIB programmability
Hardcopy	Using GPIB, RS-232, or Centronics ports

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)
Tektronix Wavestar 2012.05.09.11.07.29 16456 EN 066-0934-03 (ZIP, 102MB) Product Key: WSTRO618650124

Links

See the Repairs page regarding HDD/FDD replacements.

Pictures

A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
A1 acquisition board 679-3744-00
Option 05 Internal Parts
Option HD Internal Parts, 2.5" Disk Version
Option HD Internal Parts, PCMCIA Disk Version

Components

Some Parts Used in the TDS724A

Some Parts Used in the TDS724C

Some Parts Used in the TDS724D

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

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 |series=TDS series scopes
 |model=TDS724
-|summary=2+2 channel 500 MHz, 1 GS/s digital scope
+|summary=2+2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital scope
 |image=Tek tds724d 1.jpg
 |caption=TDS724D
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 |manuals=
 '''TDS724A'''
-* [[Media:070-9382-01.pdf|TDS700A Service Manual 070-9382-01]]
+* [[Media:070-9382-01.pdf|TDS700A Reference 070-9382-01]]
 * [[Media:070-9384-01.pdf|TDS724A Performance Verification and Specifications 070-9384-01]]
 * [[Media:070-9386-03.pdf|TDS724A Service Manual 070-9386-03]]
@@ Line 30: / Line 30: @@
 '''TDS724D'''
 * [[Media:071-0130-03.pdf|TDS700D User Manual 071-0130-03]]
+* [[Media:071-0134-00.pdf|TDS700D User Manual Japanese 071-0134-00]]
 * [[Media:071-0135-00.pdf|TDS700D Performance Verification and Specifications 071-0135-00]]
 * [[Media:071-0136-00.pdf|TDS700D Service Manual 071-0136-00]]
@@ Line 35: / Line 36: @@
 * [[Media:071-0627-02.pdf|TDS700D Service Manual 071-0627-02]]
 * [[Media:071-0630-03.pdf|TDS700D Performance Verification and Specifications 071-0630-03]]
+* [[Media:55W_11336_2.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_2]]
+* [[Media:55W_11336_3.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_3]]
+* [[Media:TDS700D_Datasheet_55W_11336_4.pdf|TDS700D Datasheet 55W_11336_4]]
 '''Common'''
 * [[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:070-8748-02.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]]
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 * [[Media:071-0875-00.pdf|TDSJIT1V2 Jitter Analysis Measurements Application 071-0875-00]]
 * [[Media:071-1140-03.pdf|WaveStar Software, Wavestar Reader, AD007 GPIB-LAN Adapter Software Solutions Installation 071-1140-03]]
+* [[Media:55W_12028_0.pdf|TDSPWR1 Power Measurement Software Datasheet 55W_12028_0]]
+* [[Media:55W_12056_0.pdf|TDSDDM1 Disk Drive Measurement Software Datasheet 55W_12056_0]]
 }}
-The '''Tektronix TDS724''' is a 2 channel 500 MHz, 1 GS/s digital storage scope with a color screen.<br>
+The '''Tektronix TDS724''' is a 2 channel 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital storage scope with a color screen.
-Two plus Two channel operation allows up to two of the four channels to be displayed simultaneously.<br>
+Two-plus-two channel operation allows up to two of the four channels to be displayed simultaneously.
 Channels not displayed can be used to couple a triggering signal to the oscilloscope.
 {{BeginSpecs}}
-{{Spec | Bandwidth   | 500 MHz }}
+{{Spec | Bandwidth       | 500 MHz }}
-{{Spec | Sample rate | 1 or 2 channels @ 2 GS/s }}
+{{Spec | Sample rate     | 1 or 2 channels @ 2 GS/s }}
-{{Spec | Number of Channels | 2 + 2 }}
+{{Spec | Channels        | 2 + 2 }}
-{{Spec | Vertical Sensitivity| 1 mV to 10 V/div with calibrated fine adjustment }}
+{{Spec | Deflection      | 1 mV to 10 V/div with calibrated fine adjustment }}
-{{Spec | Resolution  | 8 bit }}
+{{Spec | Resolution      | 8 bit }}
-{{Spec | Time Base Range| 500 ps to 10 s/div }}
+{{Spec | Time Base Range | 500 ps to 10 s/div }}
-{{Spec | Record length | 50k samples per channel }}
+{{Spec | Record length   |
-{{Spec | Record Length (1M Option)| 500 K points on 1 channel;  250 k points on 2 channels ; 130 k points on 3 or 4 channels }}
+* Base model – 50k samples per channel
-{{Spec | Record Length (2M Option)| 8 M points on 1 channel;  4 M points on 2 channels ; 2 M points on 3 or 4 channels }}
+* 1M Option – 500 K points on 1 channel;  250 k points on 2 channels ; 130 k points on 3 or 4 channels
+* 2M Option – 8 M points on 1 channel;  4 M points on 2 channels ; 2 M points on 3 or 4 channels }}
 {{Spec | Acquisition modes | sample, envelope, average, high-resolution, peak-detect }}
 {{Spec | Display  | Color; Zoom }}
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 TDS5-6-700_Option_HD_PCMCIA_Internal_Parts.jpg|Option HD Internal Parts, PCMCIA Disk Version
 </gallery>
+==Components==
+{{Parts|TDS724A}}
+{{Parts|TDS724C}}
+{{Parts|TDS724D}}
 [[Category:TDS700 series scopes]]
 [[Category:GPIB interface]]